Feasibilty study of renewable energy powered seawater desalination technology using natural vacuum technique

Renewable Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 506-514

  Ayhan, Teoman ^a   Al Madani, Hussain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Desalination; Distillation; Natural vacuum; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION PLANT; DESALINATION TECHNOLOGIES; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ENERGY EFFICIENT; FRESH WATER; FRESH WATER PRODUCTION; FUTURE CHALLENGES; RAPID GROWTH; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RENEWABLE SOURCES; SEAWATER DESALINATION SYSTEMS; SEAWATER DESALINATION TECHNOLOGY; TECHNO-ECONOMICS; VACUUM DESALINATION; VACUUM TECHNIQUES; WIND ENERGY;

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUELS; NATURAL RESOURCES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER; SOLAR ENERGY; VACUUM; VACUUM EVAPORATION; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY; WASTE HEAT; WATER; WATER FILTRATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIND POWER;

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOSSIL FUEL; FRESHWATER; POPULATION DENSITY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SEAWATER;

EID: 71549124972     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.06.021     Document Type: Article

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