To address the importance of desiccant air-conditioning (DAC) systems, this paper
discusses the comparison between DAC and conventional vapor compression air …

The recent development of efficient thermal prime movers for distributed generation is
changing the focus of the production of electricity from large centralized power plants to local …

This paper presents a review of the available technologies to provide cooling from solar
energy for both thermal and photovoltaic ways. Several multi-criteria performance indicators …

In this paper, the principles underlying the operation of desiccant cooling systems are
recalled and their actual technological applications are discussed. Through a literature …

This paper thoroughly reviews the integration of absorption, adsorption and desiccant
cooling technologies into vapor compression cooling/refrigeration systems. Different …

Rotary desiccant air conditioning system, which combines the technologies of desiccant
dehumidification and evaporative cooling, is advantageous in being free from CFCs, using …

Dehumidification and air conditioning are important for providing comfort environment and
guarantee the industrial production. Hybrid heat pump and desiccant wheel system can …

Winner of Choice Magazine-Outstanding Academic Titles for 2007 Buildings account for
over one third of global energy use and associated greenhouse gas emissions worldwide …

A review on solar powered solid desiccant–vapor compression hybrid cooling system has
been carried out. This provides latest information on recent development in air-conditioning …

A procedure is developed for the energy and exergy analyses of open-cycle desiccant
cooling systems and it is applied to an experimental unit operating in ventilation mode with …