Rethinking HDH desalination: A comprehensive review beyond energy towards, exergoeconomic, and renewable-based multigeneration evaluation

RY Mokhtar, MA Shouman, MR Elmarghany… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
In a world facing energy and water crises, embracing both energetic and exergetic
approaches in designing and evaluating desalination systems ensures efficient utilization of …

A review on use of TRNSYS as simulation tool in performance prediction of desiccant cooling cycle

DB Jani, K Bhabhor, M Dadi, S Doshi… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
Solid desiccant-assisted cooling and dehumidification systems are becoming very popular
nowadays for maintaining the required thermal comfort in different residential and industrial …

Solutions for enhancement of energy and exergy efficiencies in air handling units

W Liu, R Kalbasi, M Afrand - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, five layouts of using air-to-air heat exchangers (AAHE) were added in the Air
Handling Unit (AHU) to diminish the cooling and heating coils energy usage through the …

Incorporating novel heat recovery units into an AHU for energy demand reduction-exergy analysis

R Kalbasi, A Shahsavar, M Afrand - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2020 - Springer
The building sector is the major energy consumer, accounting for over 40% of global energy
demand. Heating and cooling together with domestic hot water energy consumption are …

Effects of examine the phase change material through applying the solar collectors: exergy analysis of an air handling unit equipped with the heat recovery unit

MA Alazwari, NH Abu-Hamdeh, A Khoshaim… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Taking into account a share of 42.4% of total energy usage for buildings, utilizing of energy
reduction techniques in this sector will be effective. In this article, transient energetic analysis …

Impacts of humidification process on indoor thermal comfort and air quality using portable ultrasonic humidifier

Z Feng, X Zhou, S Xu, J Ding, SJ Cao - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Human exposed to low level of indoor humidity will have dryness (for skin, pharyngeal, eye
etc.) or respiratory symptoms, which are closely related with indoor thermal comfort and air …

Energetic-exergetic analysis of an air handling unit to reduce energy consumption by a novel creative idea

M Yari, R Kalbasi, P Talebizadehsardari - International journal of …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to simulate the flow and heat transfer through an air handling unit
to reduce its energy consumption by a novel creative idea of using an air-to-air heat …

Biomimetic aligned micro-/nanofibrous composite membranes with ultrafast water transport and evaporation for efficient indoor humidification

J Chen, J Mai, C Wang, Y Lin, D Miao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Humidifying membranes with ultrafast water transport and evaporation play a vital role in
indoor humidification that improves personal comfort and industrial productivity in daily life …

Exergo-enviro-economic analyses of solar energy based novel air cooling system

RJ Tripathi, D Kumar, H Caliskan, H Hong - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Implementation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units in buildings for space
cooling represents a passive method for achieving thermal comfort and reducing power …

Analysis on the thermal performance of low-temperature radiant floor coupled with intermittent stratum ventilation (LTR-ISV) for space heating

X Kong, Y Chang, M Fan, H Li - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
With increasing energy use and outbreaks of respiratory infectious diseases (such as COVID-
19) in buildings, there is a growing interest in creating healthy and energy-efficient indoor …