[HTML][HTML] Salinity gradient solar ponds hybrid systems for power generation and water desalination

M Tawalbeh, RMN Javed, A Al-Othman… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar energy is preferred over other energy sources because of its low cost, ease of
collecting, and availability as a source of power, as well as its effectiveness in reducing …

Experimental study on the influence of bionic channel structure and nanofluids on power generation characteristics of waste heat utilisation equipment

J Tu, C Qi, Z Tang, Z Tian, L Chen - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
To recover waste heat resources and improve the utilisation rate of waste heat, a
cogeneration system based on bionics was designed. To maximise the utilisation rate of …

Performance evaluation of single slope solar still with novel pond fibres

SK Suraparaju, R Dhanusuraman… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The low efficiency of solar still is one of the most critical barriers to its effective utilization
across the globe. The efficiency of solar still is being increased by using various energy …

Improving the performance of a solar thermoelectric generator using nano-enhanced variable area pins

C Maduabuchi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the desirable perks offered by solar thermoelectric generators (TEGs), their
efficiencies are nowhere close to those of solar photovoltaic systems. This has limited their …

Thermodynamic, economic, and sensitivity analysis of salt gradient solar pond (SGSP) integrated with a low-temperature multi effect desalination (MED): Case study …

SM Parsa, M Majidniya, WH Alawee… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integration of a salt-gradient solar pond (SGSP) with multi-effect-desalination (MED) system
for southern part of Iran is in present study. The proposed system was evaluated from …

A comprehensive review on solar pond research in India: Past, present and future

R Das, S Ganguly - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar pond is generally a shallow artificial pool of water in which considerable temperature
can be established within its lower layers by suppression of convective transport. Generally …

[HTML][HTML] Design improvement of a laboratory prototype for efficiency evaluation of solar thermal water heating system using phase change material (PCMs)

G Wheatley, RI Rubel - Results in Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy in the solar thermal energy storage system cannot be stored for a long time
during the evening hours as well as days that have minimal sunlight due to heat transfer to …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption of renewable energy, natural resources with conversion information communication technologies and environmental mitigation: Evidence from G-7 …

M Sarfraz, S Naseem, M Mohsin - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The study signifies how environmental sustainability is influenced by renewable energy,
information communication technology, gross domestic product, gross capital formation …

Thermal/frictional performance of spiral pipe with ring-shape depression used as in-pond heat exchanger

Y Cao, H Ayed, M Hashemian, A Issakhov… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present numerical study the ring-shape depressions were created on the wall of spiral
pipe that can be employed as a heat exchanger in the solar ponds. Unlike available …

Energy harvesting from charged conical nanopore with salinity and temperature gradient

C Li, Z Liu, Y Wang, A Ali, ZQ Tian - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy has been received more attention with the increasingly serious energy
crisis. In this paper, an energy harvesting system from charged conical nanopore with …