On the present and future economic viability of stand-alone pressure-retarded osmosis

Pressure-retarded osmosis is a renewable method of power production from salinity gradients which has generated significant academic and commercial interest but, to date, has not been successfully implemented on a large scale. In this work, we investigate lower bound cost scenarios for power generat...

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Main Authors: Chung, Hyung Won, Banchik, Leonardo David, Swaminathan, Jaichander, Lienhard, John H
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107716
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0402-8185
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2901-0638