Tag: Desalination
Tourmaline-Modified Membranes: A Promising Approach for Water Treatment Introduction Water is one of the most essential resources for human survival, yet clean and safe drinking water is becoming increasingly scarce due to pollution and contamination. It is estimated that around 2.2 billion people worldwide do not have access to safely managed drinking water services. This […]
Introduction: With the increasing global demand for clean water, researchers and engineers are constantly exploring new technologies to improve water treatment processes. One of the promising technologies that have gained significant attention in recent years is solar-driven membrane distillation. This innovative approach combines the benefits of both membrane filtration and distillation, utilizing solar energy to […]
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is a promising technology for generating clean and sustainable energy from salinity gradients. Salinity gradients, such as those found between seawater and river water or brackish water, can be a rich source of renewable energy that can be harnessed for power generation using RED. In this article, we will delve into the […]
Oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy technology has been gaining attention in recent years as a sustainable and renewable energy source for desalination. Desalination is the process of removing salts and other impurities from sea or brackish water to make it suitable for human consumption or agricultural use. With the increasing scarcity of clean freshwater […]
Forward osmosis desalination is a promising technology that has the potential to address the growing issue of water scarcity in the world. This innovative process utilizes the natural process of osmosis to desalinate seawater, brackish water, or wastewater, making it a sustainable and energy-efficient alternative to traditional desalination methods. In this article, we will explore […]
Floating photovoltaic (PV) water treatment systems are a cutting-edge technology that combines solar power generation with water treatment capabilities. This innovative approach to sustainable water management has the potential to revolutionize the way we address water scarcity and pollution, particularly in regions where access to clean water is limited. In recent years, the global water […]
Zero Liquid Discharge Systems: A Sustainable Solution for Water Management In recent years, the issue of water scarcity has become a growing concern worldwide. With increasing population, industrialization, and agriculture, the demand for water is rapidly outpacing its supply. This has led to the depletion of water resources, pollution of water bodies, and a threat […]
Introduction Water scarcity is becoming a major global problem as the world’s population continues to grow and climate change affects water availability. As a result, there is an increasing need for new and innovative technologies to treat water and make it safe for consumption. Thermally responsive hydrogels are one such technology that shows great promise […]
The world is facing a water crisis. With increasing populations, industrialization, and climate change, fresh water sources are becoming scarce. Desalination – the process of removing salt and impurities from seawater – has become an attractive solution to this crisis. However, traditional desalination methods are energy-intensive, expensive, and not environmentally friendly. Enter jellyfish-inspired desalination. Scientists […]
Graphene oxide membranes have garnered significant attention in recent years due to their unique properties and potential applications in various fields including water filtration, gas separation, and energy storage. Graphene oxide, a derivative of graphene, is a two-dimensional material composed of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen atoms. Its structure consists of a single layer of carbon […]