Exergy analysis of water purification and desalination: A study of exergy model approaches

Desalination

Volumn 359, Issue , 2015, Pages 212-224

  Fitzsimons, Lorna ^a   Corcoran, Brian ^a   Young, Paul ^a   Foley, Greg ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Desalination; Energy efficiency; Exergy analysis; Membranes; Water purification

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DESALINATION; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MEMBRANES; MIXTURES; PURIFICATION; SEAWATER; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CALCULATION MODELS; CHEMICAL EXERGY; ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY MODELING; MIXTURE MODEL; PITZER EQUATIONS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EXERGY;

DESALINATION; ELECTROKINESIS; ELECTROLYTE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PURIFICATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84920887705     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2014.12.033     Document Type: Article

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