id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt ms35t725j3n Shirui Luo Non-Membrane, Low Temperature and Low Emission Water Desalination Using Directional Solvent Extraction 1904 .txt text/plain 345 12 28 Rather than using costly electricity or high-quality heat for water treatment, the directional solvent extraction (DSE) process can utilize abundant low-quality waste heat from sources like power plant condensers and solar thermal energy to treat a wide variety of water sources, including seawater, brackish water, and condenser blow-down water. RO uses fine membranes and high-pressure pumps, and thermal distillation relies on intensive high temperature thermal energy, making both technologies very energy intensive. cache/ms35t725j3n.txt txt/ms35t725j3n.txt