A thermodynamic review on solar stills
The supply and quality of water is still a problem in undeveloped or developing nations.
Researchers from different countries have developed various distillation or desalination …
Researchers from different countries have developed various distillation or desalination …
Evaluation of the nanofluid-assisted desalination through solar stills in the last decade
Remote areas and poor communities are occasionally deprived of access to freshwater. It is,
therefore, critical to providing a cheap and efficient desalination system that encourages the …
therefore, critical to providing a cheap and efficient desalination system that encourages the …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental enhancement of tubular solar still performance using rotating cylinder, nanoparticles' coating, parabolic solar concentrator, and phase change …
It is known to us that the problem of freshwater shortage is constantly exacerbated by the
rapid population increase and the great diversity of different industries that need water to …
rapid population increase and the great diversity of different industries that need water to …
Experimental study on tubular solar still using Graphene Oxide Nano particles in Phase Change Material (NPCM's) for fresh water production
Storing of energy in the form of latent or sensible heat is the best method in improving the
performance of any thermal application. Desalination using renewable energy is the best …
performance of any thermal application. Desalination using renewable energy is the best …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of convex tubular solar still performance using wick and nanocomposites
In this work, the performance of tubular solar still (TSS) was aimed to be improved
experimentally. Increasing the surface area inside the solar still is a main parameter of its …
experimentally. Increasing the surface area inside the solar still is a main parameter of its …
Improving the tubular solar still performance using square and circular hollow fins with phase change materials
Tubular solar still has large evaporative and condensing surface areas compared to the
conventional single slope solar still. The current study aims at improving the performance of …
conventional single slope solar still. The current study aims at improving the performance of …
Volume of fluid model to simulate the nanofluid flow and entropy generation in a single slope solar still
This paper proposes volume of fluid (VOF) model to investigate the potential of Al 2 O 3-
water nanofluid to improve the productivity of a single slope solar still. Accordingly, VOF …
water nanofluid to improve the productivity of a single slope solar still. Accordingly, VOF …
Effects of nanoparticle-enhanced phase change material (NPCM) on solar still productivity
This paper investigates the effects of nanoparticle-enhanced phase change material
(NPCM) on solar still operation and performance. Technical and economic aspects were …
(NPCM) on solar still operation and performance. Technical and economic aspects were …
Improving the performance of a parabolic concentrator solar tracking-tubular solar still (PCST-TSS) using gravel as a sensible heat storage material
M Elashmawy - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
This study describes the effect of using locally available gravel as a sensible heat storage
material on the performance of tubular solar still equipped with a parabolic concentrator …
material on the performance of tubular solar still equipped with a parabolic concentrator …
Development on evacuated tube solar collectors: A review of the last decade results of using nanofluids
This review presents impact of nanofluids in solar evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSCs).
Recent works on this type of solar collector are summarized. The first part depicts the …
Recent works on this type of solar collector are summarized. The first part depicts the …