Pressure retarded osmosis for energy production: Membrane materials and operating conditions

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1789-1794

  Kim, H ^a   Choi, J S ^b   Lee, S ^c  

^a University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology   (South Korea)

^c Kookmin University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Forward osmosis; Power generation; Pressure retarded osmosis; Salinity power

Indexed keywords

BACK PRESSURES; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; FLUX RATES; FORWARD OSMOSIS; FRESH WATER; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; MEMBRANE PROCESS; MEMBRANE TYPES; NF MEMBRANES; OPERATING CONDITION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; PROOF OF CONCEPT; RIVER WATER; SALINITY POWER; SEAWATER DESALINATION;

DESALINATION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NANOFILTRATION; POWER GENERATION; SEAWATER; WATER FILTRATION;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

BRINE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESALINATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OSMOSIS; POLARIZATION; POWER GENERATION; RESEARCH WORK; RIVER WATER; SALINITY; SEAWATER;

ARTICLE; ENERGY YIELD; FORWARD OSMOSIS; NANOFILTRATION; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POLARIZATION; PRESSURE RETARDED OSMOSIS; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

ELECTRICITY; FRESH WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POWER PLANTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SEAWATER;

EID: 84861477658     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.025     Document Type: Article

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