Effect of various energy storage phase change materials (PCMs) and nano-enhanced PCMs on the performance of solar stills: A review
The shortage of potable water is a vital issue for isolated communities in some countries.
Utilizing solar still (SS) has proven to be an effective and economical method for producing …
Utilizing solar still (SS) has proven to be an effective and economical method for producing …
Recent advances in graphene-based nano-membranes for desalination
The demand for desalination is steadily rising due to dwindling fresh water sources and the
abundant saline water in our oceans. Among the various techniques available, membrane …
abundant saline water in our oceans. Among the various techniques available, membrane …
Innovative integration: Enhancing solar distillation efficiency with modified spherical solar stills
FA Essa - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
This study addresses the pressing need for eco-friendly potable water production, exploring
the promising avenue of solar distillation. To overcome limitations in traditional systems, the …
the promising avenue of solar distillation. To overcome limitations in traditional systems, the …
Thermal energy storage using phase change material for solar thermal technologies: A sustainable and efficient approach
Over-exploitation of fossil-based energy sources is majorly responsible for greenhouse gas
emissions which causes global warming and climate change. To mitigate these challenges …
emissions which causes global warming and climate change. To mitigate these challenges …
Performance analysis of snail shell biomaterials in solar still for clean water production: nature-inspired innovation for sustainability
In this current investigation, the experimental performance of a solar still basin was
significantly enhanced by incorporating snail shell biomaterials. The outcomes of the snail …
significantly enhanced by incorporating snail shell biomaterials. The outcomes of the snail …
Enhancement and estimation of thermo-physical properties of organic-phase change materials (O-PCMs) and their applications in solar thermal technologies: A …
A Kumar, R Kumar - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
As the demand for green and sustainable energy grows, solar thermal technologies face
performance challenges due to intermittent solar energy. Integrating heat storage units …
performance challenges due to intermittent solar energy. Integrating heat storage units …
Improvement of the performance of hemispherical distillers through passive and active techniques
The primary goal of the present work is to compare the thermo-economic performance of
modified hemispherical distillers by various types of enhancing materials. Three different …
modified hemispherical distillers by various types of enhancing materials. Three different …
[HTML][HTML] Scientometric analysis and review of materials affecting solar still performance
Solar still is a promising solar water desalination technique for the urgent transition to clean
energy. In this review, a scientometric analysis of the literature available on solar still …
energy. In this review, a scientometric analysis of the literature available on solar still …
Numerical and experimental investigation of floating wick solar still with a porous-media system
Wick-based solar desalination and solar-driven interfacial evaporation have attracted
significant attention for their high efficiency in evaporation and salt removal. This study …
significant attention for their high efficiency in evaporation and salt removal. This study …
Bi0. 5Na0. 5TiO3-based energy storage ceramics with excellent comprehensive performance by constructing dynamic nanoscale domains and high intrinsic …
Lead-free ceramic-based dielectric capacitors show huge potential in electrical energy
storage in pulsed power systems due to their fast charge/discharge rate, ultrahigh power …
storage in pulsed power systems due to their fast charge/discharge rate, ultrahigh power …