A Review of Membrane-Based Desalination Systems Powered by Renewable Energy Sources
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چکیده
The rising demand for clean water and the environmental challenges associated with fossil fuels have encouraged application of renewable greener energy systems in desalination. Moreover, small footprint high productivity favored membrane-based process industry. In past few decades, noticeable work has been performed on development applicability desalination processes powered by sources such as solar, wind, tidal, geothermal. Several integrated membrane producing sustainable are introduced. This review details source performance efficiencies existing technologies their processes, a special focus current advancements challenges. study reviews interconnections between water, energy, environment explores future energy-efficient options savings protection.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Water
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2073-4441']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/w15030534