Status of solar thermal-driven reverse osmosis desalination

Desalination

Volumn 216, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 242-251

  Delgado Torres, Agustín M ^a   García Rodríguez, Lourdes ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Organic Rankine cycles; Reverse osmosis; Solar desalination

Indexed keywords

RANKINE CYCLE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER; SOLAR ENERGY; THERMAL ENERGY;

ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; REVERSE OSMOSIS DESALINATION; SOLAR DESALINATION;

DESALINATION;

DESALINATION; RANKINE CYCLE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER; SOLAR ENERGY; THERMAL ENERGY;

DESALINATION; OSMOSIS; WATER TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34748847984     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2006.12.014     Document Type: Article

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