Microencapsulated thermal storage materials for solar desalination process: an advanced technique for hygienic water production

D Ali, D Rai, G Mishra, R Agarwal, BS Naik - Water, the Environment and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy and water are essential for living, creating the foundation for long-term economic
development. Securing a sustainable and future energy supply will be the most difficult …

Progress on suspended nanostructured engineering materials powered solar distillation-a review

SR Akkala, AK Kaviti, T ArunKumar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable solar energy powered desalination is a high priority research area, nowadays.
Fresh potable water is one of humanity's fundamental needs for living and flourishing …

Preparation, thermal characterization and examination of phase change materials (PCMs) enhanced by carbon-based nanoparticles for solar thermal energy storage

M He, L Yang, W Lin, J Chen, X Mao, Z Ma - Journal of Energy Storage, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents the preparation and thermal characterization of phase change materials
(PCMs) enhanced by carbon-based nanoparticles, including graphene nanoplatelets …

Experimental performance of desalination system using solar concentrator, nano-fluid, and preheater tube accompanying phase change material

MR Assari, H Basirat Tabrizi, M Shafiee… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Effects of nano-fluid and phase change material (PCM) were investigated
experimentally on a desalination system using solar parabolic concentrator. Active …

A review on solar water distillation using sensible and latent heat

R Gugulothu, NS Somanchi, KVK Reddy… - Procedia Earth and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy and water are the two major issues faced by human beings nowadays. Owing to
increase in the energy costs and the adverse effect on the environment caused by the …

Nanoparticles-enhanced energy storage materials in solar thermal desalination

V Kapoor, DDW Rufuss, S Arulvel, T Akinaga… - Energy Storage for …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the demand for freshwater continues to rise, increasing attention is directed to solar
desalination technology as a solution to water scarcity. Different solar desalination …

Nanotechnology-integrated phase change material and nanofluids for solar applications as a potential approach for clean energy strategies: Progress, challenges …

Z Said, MA Sohail, AK Pandey, P Sharma… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating nanotechnology into phase change materials (PCMs) has emerged as a novel
approach to improving PCM thermal properties and performance in various thermal energy …

Nanoencapsulated phase change materials for solar thermal energy storage

J Saroha, S Mehra, M Kumar, V Subramaniam… - … Material Solutions for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable energy resources come in high demand due to the scarcity of conventional
energy sources and associated pollutions. However, the inadequacy of solar power in …

Phase change materials and nano-enhanced phase change materials for thermal energy storage in photovoltaic thermal systems: A futuristic approach and its …

RR Kumar, M Samykano, AK Pandey… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems have emerged as an imperative
research area due to the escalating demand for energy worldwide. Phase change materials …

Recent developments in nano-enhanced phase change materials for solar thermal storage

BMS Punniakodi, R Senthil - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
The effective utilization of solar energy is feasible by matching the energy supply to demand
with selective solar collectors and energy storage. Solar thermal systems with thermal …