Bibliometric analysis of solar desalination systems powered by solar energy and CFD modelled

CR Sonawane, HN Panchal, S Hoseinzadeh… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Solar desalination is a sustainable approach to producing fresh water from saline water.
Researchers have tried modifications to solar desalination systems to enhance the distillate …

Improved thermo-economic performance of solar desalination via copper chips, nanofluid, and nano-based phase change material

AW Kandeal, NM El-Shafai, MR Abdo, AK Thakur… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the performance of a modified double slope still (MDSSS) was evaluated
compared to conventional single slope one (CSS). The modifications depended on different …

Performance evaluation of a solar still using hybrid nanofluid glass cooling-CFD simulation and environmental analysis

S Shoeibi, H Kargarsharifabad, N Rahbar… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of nanopowders in the base fluids dramatically impacts the performance of cooling
and heating systems. Nanoparticles enhance thermal conductivity by altering the thermal …

Improving the performance of tubular solar still integrated with drilled carbonized wood and carbon black thin film evaporation

SW Sharshir, AW Kandeal, YM Ellakany, I Maher… - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presented the enhanced thermo-exergoenviroeconomic performance of tubular
solar still (TSS) by integrating an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and available material …

Energy matrices, exergoeconomic and enviroeconomic analysis of air-cooled and water-cooled solar still: Experimental investigation and numerical simulation

S Shoeibi, N Rahbar, AA Esfahlani… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of using air and water cooling glass in the double slope solar still have been
performed numerically and experimentally. The thermoelectric modules cold side cools a …

Improving the performance of solar still using different heat localization materials

SW Sharshir, AH Elsheikh, YM Ellakany… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
This work aimed to explore a new technique for improving the performance of solar stills
(SSs) through utilizing three different types of a new hybrid structure of heat localization …

Review on performance assessment of solar stills using computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

D Purnachandrakumar, G Mittal, RK Sharma… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Environmental pollution and water resource management are some of the biggest
challenges for the twenty-first century. The utilization of solar energy for water purification …

Thermo-economic performance enhancement of a solar desalination unit using external condenser, nanofluid, and ultrasonic foggers

AW Kandeal, Z Xu, G Peng, MH Hamed… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work sought to augment the thermo-economic performance of solar still via different
proposed modifications. Firstly, to enhance the condensation process, two condensers were …

Productivity enhancement of solar still by using porous absorber with bubble-wrap insulation

T Arunkumar, AE Kabeel, K Raj… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work involves a solar water de-salting system with carbon impregnated foam
(CIF) with bubble-wrap (BW) insulation for fresh water productivity enhancement. The said …

Experimental investigation and computational modelling of double slope solar still integrated with eutectic phase change material

R Agrawal, KDP Singh - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
The scarcity of potable water in many parts of the world is of primary concern and it is mainly
due to the abrupt increase in population growth, environmental pollution and rapid social …