Desalination is an inter-disciplinary journal publishing high quality papers on desalination materials, processes and related technologies. Desalination welcomes submissions detailing work that is clearly connected to water desalting including applications of desalination to seawater, groundwater and waste waters, such as thermal, membrane ...

Oct 15, 2022 · Desalination methods will play a key role, so all the major options and their environmental footprints are discussed, considering the energy requirements in particular of each process. A brief but up-to-date summary of the current status and future trends of desalination technologies is provided.

Dec 1, 2020 · Statistical analysis is carried out to observe the current status of desalination globally by investigating three aspects of desalination from the data: (i) global spread of desalination, (ii) current industrial technologies, and (iii) current economic indicators.

Mar 1, 2024 · Desalination is an energy-intensive process that uses fossil fuels for power generation, a non-renewable energy source. Thus, the potential impact on climate change is a major issue for desalination plants, and two specific aspects of energy use by desalination plants must be addressed.

Desalination and Water Treatment is an open access journal per January 1, 2024. The journal is dedicated to research and application of desalination technology, environment and energy considerations, integrated water management, water reuse, wastewater and related topics:

Jan 1, 2025 · Solar-powered desalination systems are analyzed for affordability and long-term economic benefits. An analysis of how photovoltaic systems and hybrid PV-thermal setups can significantly improve desalination processes' energy efficiency is presented.

Dec 21, 2024 · Currently, seawater desalination is considered an effective measure to alleviate water scarcity and the most viable strategy to increase freshwater supply to millions of people worldwide. Desalination technology has become a source of freshwater supply for many developing and developed countries.

Oct 1, 2024 · This review highlights the potential of desalination using ocean thermal gradient and emphasizes that optimization strategies from multiple perspectives can significantly enhance system performance and enable sustainable desalination.

Dec 11, 2024 · Research on seawater desalination often emphasizes membrane filtration processes and thermal desalination, which is reflected in the findings from the refined search prompts.

Dec 1, 2021 · Although other technologies such as freeze desalination (FD), adsorption-absorption are also applied to desalination, we focus this review on three key emerging desalination groups: FO, MD and electrochemical desalination methods.