Innovative Solutions for Sustainable desalination
DEmonstration of concentrated SOLar power coupled wIth advaNced desAlinaTion system in the gulf regION
DESOLINATION is a collaborative project which aims to decarbonise the desalination process in arid regions by demonstrating in a real environment the efficient coupling of a concentrating solar power plant to a direct osmosis desalination system.
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Turbo Expo 2024 – Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition
Together, our project partners, TEMISth, POLIMI and LUT embarked on a groundbreaking journey! Together, our project partners, TEMISTH and POLIMI…
Webinar on opportunities for GCC member countries within the HORIZON EUROPE programme
 On June 10th, Dr. Giampaolo Manzolini, from Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI) presented the DESOLINATION project (funded by the Horizon 2020…
41st UIT International Heat Transfer Conference in Naples | June 19-21, 2024
This week, our project coordinator presented DESOLINATION's work at the 41st UIT International Heat Transfer Conference! From June 19 until…
Innovative Thermodynamic Solutions: effective and efficient coupling of CSP and desalination technologies
Discover our groundbreaking work over the past year in advancing CO2 mixtures for thermodynamic cycles, pushing the boundaries of energy…
Come mith us at MIX.E – The low-carbon energy mix event in Lyon!
Our project exhibited at MIX.E - the low-carbon energy mix event, in the "Europe in Action" section devoted to EU-funded…
The DESOLINATION project presented at Advanced prototyping solutions meetings 2024!
On April 9 and 10, our project was presented by our partner, TEMISth, at the 12th edition of the Business…
The Moder Power Sytems (MPS) magazine publishes an article on our sCO2 webinar series under the theme “Carbon dioxide: working fluid of the future?”
Exciting news: ETN Global's sCO2 webinar series "R&D Activities on sCO2 in Europe (and beyond)", of which the DESOLINATION project…
Simulations of CSP combined with CO2 mixed power cycles and a forward osmosis desalination system in Dubai
This year, our project coordinator, Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI) carried out simulations at its CSP (concentrated solar power) plant in…
Finalization of the thermophysical characterization of CO2 mixtures to power our desalination plant
Our project has reached an important milestone: after an initial screening of promising dopants to be blended with CO2, thermal…
Exploring the application of polymeric active layers on electrospun membranes to improve their performance for forward osmosis (FO)
Our project partner, TEKNIKER, is analyzing the promising use of electrospun nanofiber-based forward osmosis membranes in the desalination process, seeking…
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