A review on preparation, characterization, properties and applications of nanofluids
DK Devendiran, VA Amirtham - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Selection of suitable heat transfer fluid for heat dissipation is an important consideration in
the design of heat exchanging systems. Nanofluid, a colloidal mixture made of a base fluid …
the design of heat exchanging systems. Nanofluid, a colloidal mixture made of a base fluid …
Effect of various factors and diverse approaches to enhance the performance of solar stills: a comprehensive review
The need for fresh drinking water is increasing rapidly, and drinking water availability
reduces day by day. Solar desalination is a viable option to change saltwater to fresh …
reduces day by day. Solar desalination is a viable option to change saltwater to fresh …
Technology assessment of solar disinfection for drinking water treatment
Poor access to safe drinking water is a major sustainability issue for a third of the world's
population, especially for those living in rural areas. Solar disinfection could be the choice of …
population, especially for those living in rural areas. Solar disinfection could be the choice of …
A review of integrating solar collectors to solar still
Water is one of the important sources for the survival of living species on the earth. As earth
having only a small amount of water resources for drinking purpose people in rural and …
having only a small amount of water resources for drinking purpose people in rural and …
Active solar distillation—A detailed review
K Sampathkumar, TV Arjunan, P Pitchandi… - … and sustainable energy …, 2010 - Elsevier
All over the world, access to potable water to the people are narrowing down day by day.
Most of the human diseases are due to polluted or non-purified water resources. Even today …
Most of the human diseases are due to polluted or non-purified water resources. Even today …
Utilization of thermoelectric cooling in a portable active solar still—an experimental study on winter days
JA Esfahani, N Rahbar, M Lavvaf - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, an attempt has been made to produce a portable solar still. Because of the
small size and low productivity, some techniques have been used to enhance and improve …
small size and low productivity, some techniques have been used to enhance and improve …
Factors influencing the performance and productivity of solar stills-A review
K Selvaraj, A Natarajan - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a major threat for future as the fresh water resources are being exploited
and polluted rapidly by mankind. Hence, converting the brackish, saline water in to pure …
and polluted rapidly by mankind. Hence, converting the brackish, saline water in to pure …
Sun tracking system for productivity enhancement of solar still
S Abdallah, OO Badran - Desalination, 2008 - Elsevier
A sun tracking system was deployed for enhancing the solar still productivity. A
computerized sun tracking device was used for rotating the solar still with the movement of …
computerized sun tracking device was used for rotating the solar still with the movement of …
Effect of various absorbing materials on the thermal performance of solar stills
There is a strong need to improve the single slope solar still thermal performance and
increase the production rate of distilled water. Different types of absorbing materials were …
increase the production rate of distilled water. Different types of absorbing materials were …
Theoretical and experimental investigation of double slope solar still with channel integration: Energy, exergy and water quality analysis
T Jeyaraj, P Kumar - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work focuses on the influencing factors for the performance enrichment of solar
still, which serves as one of the sources of cleaner production of freshwater in a hot …
still, which serves as one of the sources of cleaner production of freshwater in a hot …