Decentralized desalination of brackish water by a directly coupled reverse-osmosis-photovoltaic-system - A pilot plant study in Jordan-

Renewable Energy

Volumn 14, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 287-292

  Gocht, W ^a   Sommerfeld, A ^a   Rautenbach, R ^a   Melin, Th ^a   Eilers, L ^a   Neskakis, A ^b   Herold, D ^b   Horstmann, V ^b   Kabariti, M ^c   Muhaidat, A ^c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AACHEN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c ROYAL SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Cost benefit analysis; Decentralized water processing; Desalination of brackish water; Renewable energies; Reverse osmosis directly coupled with a photovoltaic generator; Rural areas

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PILOT PLANTS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; RURAL AREAS; SOLAR ENERGY;

BRACKISH WATER;

DESALINATION;

EID: 0032058353     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-1481(98)00079-2     Document Type: Article

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