Exploring Avoided Environmental Impacts as Well as Energy and Resource Recovery from Microbial Desalination Cell Treatment of Brine

Exploring Avoided Environmental Impacts as Well as Energy and Resource Recovery from Microbial Desalination Cell Treatment of Brine

Seawater represents a potential resource to ensure sustainable availability of water for population and irrigation purposes, especially in some areas of the world. Desalination processes allow the production of fresh water, but they generate also brine as waste product. Sustainable brine management...

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Main Authors: Rosa Anna Nastro, Enrica Leccisi, Maria Toscanesi, Gengyuan Liu, Marco Trifuoggi, Sergio Ulgiati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
brine treatment
wastewater treatment
metals
resource recovery
energy reduction
life-cycle analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/15/4453

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