In-depth profiles of desalination technologies, from established membrane and thermal processes to emerging methods, structured by the CDT-26 classification.
Highlight: 39 technology profiles (25 from the production database plus 14 researched), classified by CDT-26.
What a profile contains
- Working principle
- Energy demand and recovery / GOR
- Maturity and outlook
- CDT-26 class
- Typical applications
Illustrative example: seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) versus MED-TVC.
Sample (free download)
Download the sample (PDF, free) - a frozen reference example, dated 2026-08-06, showing the data structure and one illustrative record. Not the live dataset.
The full technologies data is available through the DESALFACTS portal for licensees, in preparation. Request access.
Independent assessment available. DESALFACTS shows what the data says; DME assesses it independently - no plant sales, no vendor ties.