The effect of gas streams on the hydrodynamics, heat and mass transfer in falling film evaporation, absorption, cooling and dehumidification: A comprehensive review

CY Zhao, LW Liang, D Qi, WT Ji, WQ Tao - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Falling film heat and mass transfer, representatives of advanced and low-carbon heat and
mass transfer technologies, has been applied in a variety of thermal processes due to its …

A comprehensive review of dehumidifiers and regenerators for liquid desiccant air conditioning system

A Gurubalan, CJ Simonson - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Liquid desiccant air conditioning systems (LDAS) are an energy-efficient and eco-friendly
alternative to conventional air conditioning systems. The performance of a LDAS …

A comprehensive review of recent developments in falling-film, spray, bubble and microchannel absorbers for absorption systems

S Sehgal, JL Alvarado, IG Hassan, ST Kadam - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Absorption refrigeration systems have been proposed as a reliable alternative to
conventional vapor compression systems over the years. In the past, efforts have been made …

Absorption refrigeration processes with organic working fluid mixtures-a review

AI Papadopoulos, AS Kyriakides, P Seferlis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The presented work includes a detailed review of organic working fluid mixtures and
corresponding Absorption Refrigeration (ABR) cycles available in published literature. Such …

A comprehensive review of membrane-based absorbers/desorbers towards compact and efficient absorption refrigeration systems

Z Sui, W Wu - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Introducing microporous membranes into absorption refrigeration systems (ARSs) provides
a promising technology that can improve heat/mass transfer performance of …

[HTML][HTML] Technical, environmental, and economic evaluation of a solar/gas driven absorption chiller for shopping malls in the Caribbean region of Colombia

A Rodríguez-Toscano, C Amaris… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study discusses the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of using
absorption chillers driven by solar energy and/or natural gas, in selected shopping malls in …

Multi-objective optimization of a microchannel membrane-based absorber with inclined grooves based on CFD and machine learning

Z Sui, Y Sui, W Wu - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel microchannel membrane-based absorber with inclined grooves is proposed and
studied by a three-dimensional CFD model. Parametric analysis is carried out to analyze the …

[HTML][HTML] Introducing a new concept for enhanced micro-energy harvesting of thermal fluctuations through the Marangoni effect

S Madruga, C Mendoza - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a new concept to strongly enhance the conversion of ambient thermal
fluctuations into electric power using the Marangoni effect. The physics and capability of the …

Performance investigation and enhancement of membrane-contactor microchannel absorber towards compact absorption cooling

Z Sui, W Wu, T You, Z Zheng, M Leung - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar absorption cooling is a promising approach to address the energy and environmental
issues. Large-size and low-efficiency are two big challenges for wider applications of solar …

In-situ growth of MIL-101 (Fe) onto PET base for high-efficiency adsorption of low concentrations benzene series VOCs and easy recycling

SH Chen, H Javeria, XH Sun, ZX Du - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the proliferation of vehicles in households, people are spending more and more time in
their cars, so it is important to ensure the air quality and safety of the car. In this research …