New Aspects of Desalination and Multigeneration Technologies

Majid Amidpour is a Professor of Energy Systems Engineering at KN Toosi University of Technology in Tehran, Iran. Prof. Amidpour has made significant contributions to the field through his research on the integration of energy and freshwater production systems, cogeneration and polygeneration systems, and energy systems upgrading considering environmental issues. Additionally, he has published over 370 national and international conference and journal articles, authored a book on "Cogeneration and Polygeneration Systems," and has been recognized as one of the world's top 1% scientists by Essential Science Indicators (ESI).Seyyed Ehsan Shakib is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bozorgmehr University of Qaenat. He obtained his Ph.D. degrees at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The K.N. Toosi University of Technology in 2012. His research interests include polygeneration, hybrid desalination technologies and solar energy systems. Mohammad Zamen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Shahrood University of Technology. He has PHD from K.N. Toosi University of Technology in Mechanical Engineering majoring in Energy Conversion (2013). His research interests include desalination technologies, Hybrid Systems, solar energy and Energy Optimization. Sajedeh Rooholamini Ahangar received her Bachelors from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology (NIT), Iran, in 2012, and Master of Energy Systems Engineering from Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Iran, in 2021. She is currently completing her PhD in Energy Systems Engineering at K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, with a thesis focusing on the performance of adsorption desalination systems with zero liquid discharge in cogeneration of fresh water and cooling effect. With research interests in desalination, renewable energy, energy systems, hydrogen production, thermodynamic analysis, LNG regasification, and zero liquid discharge, Ms. Rooholamini has six publications to date.

• 1. Introduction: Need for Water DesalinationSECTION 1: Energy Analysis2. Conventional and non-conventional Desalination Technologies3. Energy models for desalination technologies4. Energy Sources of Desalination systems5. Energy analysis of Dual-Purpose PlantsSECTION 2: Hybrid Desalination6. Fundamental of Hybrid Desalination Systems7. Integration of Hybrid Desalination Systems with Gas Turbine Power Plant8. Economic Aspects of Hybrid Desalination SystemsSECTION 3: Desalination systems and Multi generation plants9. Desalination systems in integration with various processes