[HTML][HTML] Towards a sustainable energy future for Egypt: A systematic review of renewable energy sources, technologies, challenges, and recommendations

SI Salah, M Eltaweel, C Abeykoon - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Egypt has a significant role in international energy transit, being one of the major economies
in the African continent. However, its energy sector is still overwhelmed with the local energy …

[HTML][HTML] Application of advanced energy storage materials in direct solar desalination: a state of art review

F Jamil, F Hassan, S Shoeibi, M Khiadani - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Storage of the thermal energy of solar intensity has a significant effect on the efficiency of
desalination systems at nighttime, when solar intensity is not available. Solar energy …

Improving the performance of trays solar still using wick corrugated absorber, nano-enhanced phase change material and photovoltaics-powered heaters

AS Abdullah, ZM Omara, FA Essa, MM Younes… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, an experimental work has been conducted to augment the performance of trays
solar still. The absorber surface area and rate of heat transfer between the absorber and the …

Review on phase change materials for solar energy storage applications

R Naveenkumar, M Ravichandran… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The energy storage application plays a vital role in the utilization of the solar energy
technologies. There are various types of the energy storage applications are available in the …

Performance evaluation of a modified pyramid solar still employing wick, reflectors, glass cooling and TiO2 nanomaterial

SW Sharshir, MA Rozza, M Elsharkawy, MM Youns… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work pyramid-shaped two solar still units were tested experimentally, one of them is a
traditional unit and the other is a modified pyramid solar still unit with wick material …

Effects of nano-enhanced phase change material and nano-coated on the performance of solar stills

S Shoeibi, H Kargarsharifabad, N Rahbar - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar desalination is a widely used system for producing drinking water from solar energy.
Freshwater production with renewable energy and without environmental pollution are the …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing trays solar still performance using wick finned absorber, nano-enhanced PCM

AS Abdullah, ZM Omara, FA Essa, UF Alqsair… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar stills are famous techniques of solar desalination methods, but they suffer from the low
daily water production. In this work, an experimental study was conducted to enhance the …

Improving the drum solar still performance using corrugated drum and nano-based phase change material

AA Saeed, AM Alharthi, KM Aldosari… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The problem of lack of safe drinking water is one of the problems that trouble governments
all over the world. There are many methods of desalinating sea water, including solar …

New potential applications of phase change materials: A review

KAR Ismail, FAM Lino, PLO Machado, M Teggar… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Latent heat materials are widely investigated and successfully used in a variety of important
applications as in the building industry and thermal engineering systems. In this paper a …

Enhancement the productivity of drum solar still utilizing parabolic solar concentrator, phase change material and nanoparticles' coating

UF Alqsair, AS Abdullah, ZM Omara - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to improve fresh water productivity from seawater or brackish water utilizing
renewable energies by a solar desalination system, so an experimental study conducted to …