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Pressure retarded osmosis — (PRO) is the salinity gradient energy retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water. In PRO, the water potential between fresh water and sea water corresponds to a pressure of 26 bars. This pressure is… … Wikipedia
Forward osmosis — is an osmotic process that, like reverse osmosis, uses a semi permeable membrane to effect separation of water from dissolved solutes. The driving force for this separation is an osmotic pressure gradient, such that a draw solution of high… … Wikipedia
Osmotic power — Renewable energy Biofuel Biomass Geothermal Hydroelectricity Solar energy Tidal power Wave power Wind power … Wikipedia
Reverse electrodialysis — (RED) is the salinity gradient energy retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water [ [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1980OcEng...7....1L 1980 energy by reverse electrodialysis] ] .In reverse… … Wikipedia
Salinity gradient — power or osmotic power is the energy retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water. Two practical methods for this are Reverse electrodialysis [Power generation by reverse electrodialysis [http://mtg.tnw … Wikipedia
Sidney Loeb — Sidney Loeb, chemical engineer, made reverse osmosis ( ro ) practical by developing, together with Srinivasa Sourirajan, semi permeable anisotropic membranes. Loeb invented the power generating process pressure retarded osmosis (pro). Loeb earned … Wikipedia
Energía azul — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda W1: agua de río; W2: agua de mar; M: membrana; O: proceso osmótico; P: presión obtenida. La energía azul es la energía obtenida por la diferencia en la concentración de la sal entre el agua de mar y el agua de río… … Wikipedia Español
PRO — may refer to:* .pro, a sponsored generic top level domain * Pro Theme, an Apple Mac GUI * Professional, either a person in a profession or in sports * Prostitute, sexual intercourse in exchange for money * Proline (amino acid abbreviation) * Pro… … Wikipedia
Osmoseenergie — Ein Osmosekraftwerk (Salzgradientenkraftwerk) ist ein Kraftwerk, das den Unterschied im Salzgehalt zwischen Süßwasser und Meerwasser nutzt, um daraus Energie zu gewinnen und Strom zu erzeugen. Vorschläge für ein Kraftwerk, das die Osmoseenergie… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Osmosekraftwerk — Ein Osmosekraftwerk (Salzgradientenkraftwerk) ist ein Kraftwerk, das den Unterschied im Salzgehalt zwischen Süßwasser und Meerwasser nutzt, um daraus Energie zu gewinnen und Strom zu erzeugen. Vorschläge für ein Kraftwerk, das die Osmoseenergie… … Deutsch Wikipedia