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Water: Purification with a pinch of salt

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  • Quirin Schiermeier

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Climate change, growing populations and political concerns are prompting governments and investors from California to China to take a fresh look at desalination. Quirin Schiermeier wades in.

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  • Quirin Schiermeier, 2008. "Water: Purification with a pinch of salt," Nature, Nature, vol. 452(7185), pages 260-261, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:452:y:2008:i:7185:d:10.1038_452260a
    DOI: 10.1038/452260a
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    1. Li, Guo-Pei & Zhang, Li-Zhi, 2016. "Investigation of a solar energy driven and hollow fiber membrane-based humidification–dehumidification desalination system," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 177(C), pages 393-408.
    2. Li, Chennan & Besarati, Saeb & Goswami, Yogi & Stefanakos, Elias & Chen, Huijuan, 2013. "Reverse osmosis desalination driven by low temperature supercritical organic rankine cycle," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 102(C), pages 1071-1080.
    3. Li, Chennan & Goswami, Yogi & Stefanakos, Elias, 2013. "Solar assisted sea water desalination: A review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 19(C), pages 136-163.
    4. Buonomenna, M.G. & Bae, J., 2015. "Membrane processes and renewable energies," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 43(C), pages 1343-1398.
    5. Amit Tubi & Joe Williams, 2021. "Beyond binary outcomes in climate adaptation: The illustrative case of desalination," Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 12(2), March.

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