Passive solar stills coupled with Fresnel lens and phase change material for sustainable solar desalination in the tropics

ZY Ho, R Bahar, CH Koo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Passive solar still is one of the solutions to mitigate water scarcity for its simple design and
its least demand on electrical energy. However, the production from passive still is limited …

Enhancing solar still productivity in tropical climate with conductive particle-assisted phase change material

JH Tan, YY Liew, R Bahar, HK Jun, J Low - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Solar desalination may become the sustainable solution to mitigate freshwater scarcity with
growing demand. However, conventional solar stills for desalination are limited to low …

Performance assessment of single slope solar still by the incorporation of palm flower powder and micro phase change material for the augmentation of productivity

A Sampathkumar, SK Natarajan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Water scarcity necessitates a cost-effective and productive solution. This study focused to
enhance the productivity of single slope solar still by incorporating the better weight of palm …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Analysis of Design Parameters Impacting the Performance of Pyramidal and Spherical Solar Stills: A Review

FT Jodah, WH Alawee, HA Dhahad… - Desalination and Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Population growth, urbanization, and the effects of climate change all exacerbate the
problem of global water scarcity, which poses a serious obstacle to sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer gels for solar-driven interfacial evaporation

N Ma, N Zhang, X Guan - Next Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE), with merits of high evaporation efficiency, rapid
response time, minimal pollution and straightforward system, has emerged as a promising …

Performance improvements of hemispherical solar still using internal aluminum foil sheet as reflector: energy and exergy analysis

MEH Attia, MM Athikesavan, M Kaliyamoorthy… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Various scientists are looking for effective and easy solutions for the augmentation of yield
from the hemispherical solar still (HSS). In this study, aluminum foil sheet was used to reflect …

Exergo and enviro-economic analysis of thermal energy storage assisted finned solar still

NPA Thulasimani, Y Jayaraman… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The current investigation focuses on improving the performance of a single slope solar still
integrated with Phase Change Material as energy storage media. The problem of low …

[PDF][PDF] Solar-driven interfacial evaporation: materials design and device assembly

S kumar Balu, S Cheng, SS Latthe, R Xing, S Liu - 2024 - f.oaes.cc
Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SIE) is an emerging research topic that is gaining
attention due to its potential in addressing global water scarcity issues. This review provides …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Analysis of Design Parameters Impacting the Performance of Pyramidal and Spherical Solar Stills: A

FT Jodah, WH Alawee, HA Dhahad, ZM Omara - researchgate.net
Population growth, urbanization, and the effects of climate change all exacerbate the
problem of global water scarcity, which poses a serious obstacle to sustainable …

Performance Improvements of Hemispherical Solar Still Using Internal Reflector: Energy and Exergy Analysis

MEH Attia, MM Athikesavan, M Kaliyamoorthy… - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Various scientists are looking for effective and easy solutions for augmentation of yield from
the Hemispherical Solar Still (HSS). In this study, aluminium foil-sheet was used to reflect the …