A review of solar energy driven desalination technologies

H Sharon, KS Reddy - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Water plays an important role in all our day to day activities and its consumption is
increasing day by day because of increased living standards of mankind. Some regions of …

Improvement of solar still performance by covering absorber with blackened layers of sponge

MH Sellami, T Belkis, ML Aliouar, SD Meddour… - Groundwater for …, 2017 - Elsevier
Algeria has been listed among top countries affected by a shortage of fresh drinkable water.
Solar desalination can be used to produce fresh water from brackish water to supply …

Productivity enhancement of solar stills by nano-coating of condensing surface

P Zanganeh, AS Goharrizi, S Ayatollahi, M Feilizadeh - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Wettability is one of the most important factors which significantly influences solar still
efficiency. Moreover, it determines the condensation mode, ie, filmwise or dropwise …

Performance analysis on single slope solar still with absorber coated using iron oxide nanoparticles at different water thickness

KS Dhasan, R Sathyamurthy, K Mohanasundaram… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The quantity of drinkable water that is easily accessible is dwindling at an extremely quick
pace. An extra degree of complication has been added to the problem as a consequence of …

Efficiency improvement of solar stills through wettability alteration of the condensation surface: An experimental study

P Zanganeh, AS Goharrizi, S Ayatollahi, M Feilizadeh… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The condensation process is of great importance in many heat transfer devices in which a
large amount of energy must be transferred. Furthermore, condensation is a crucial part of …

Experimental study to improve the performance of solar still desalination by hydrophobic condensation surface using cold plasma technology

S Khanmohammadi, S Khanjani - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Improvement of solar still desalination performance has become the agenda of researchers
in recent years to be able to make the most of the development of such systems in times of …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation on productivity enhancement of conical solar distillers using various sand bed types based on energy, exergy, and exergo …

MEH Attia, K Harby, M Abdelgaied - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, performance enhancement of conical distillers was investigated with various
natural sand bed types. Four sand types with different colors (compositions and …

Electrolytes behavior during hydrogen production by solar energy

MH Sellami, K Loudiyi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is one of the most important energy sources of the future; as well, it is the least
harmful form of energy for the environment. Hydrogen is a clean and renewable energy …

Uses of sands in solar thermal technologies

OA Radwan, JD Humphrey - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing renewable energy systems is a prerequisite to securing a successful energy
transition. In this study, we document how sand, a low-cost, naturally occurring, widely …

[PDF][PDF] 海水淡化技术应用研究及发展现状

郑智颖, 李凤臣, 李倩, 王璐, 蔡伟华, 李小斌, 张红娜 - 科学通报, 2016 - researchgate.net
摘要当前淡水资源短缺已成为全球性的环境问题, 海水淡化被认为是一种最具前景的解决方法.
目前已开发出了不同的海水淡化技术. 本文首先介绍了海水淡化技术的分类和概况 …