A state-of-art overview of multi-stage flash desalination and water treatment: Principles, challenges, and heat recovery in hybrid systems

AA Tareemi, SW Sharshir - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most reliable techniques in thermal desalination is the multistage flash
desalination process, especially in North Africa, the Middle East, and Gulf Regions. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Application of machine learning modeling in prediction of solar still performance: A comprehensive survey

AS Abdullah, A Joseph, AW Kandeal, WH Alawee… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Being a cheap, simple, and low-energy consumer, solar stills have been introduced by water
and energy scientists as an alternative desalination method to fossil fuel-based ones. A wide …

Exergy, exergo-economic, environmental and sustainability analysis of pyramid solar still integrated hybrid nano-PCM, black sand, and sponge

UA Anika, MG Kibria, SD Kanka, MS Mohtasim… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
A sustainable and cost-effective technique for desalinating water with solar energy to
alleviate the freshwater scarcity is the solar still. In this study, four different cases including …

Performance analysis of solar desalination using crushed granite stone as an energy storage material and the integration of solar district heating

R Dhivagar, S Shoeibi, H Kargarsharifabad… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the feasibility of solar desalination using black powder coated crushed
granite stone, evaluating their energetic, exergetic, and economic aspects, wherein the …

Assessment of thermoeconomic and thermoenvironmental impacts of a novel solar desalination system using a heat pump, evacuated tubes, cover cooling, and …

SW Sharshir, AW Kandeal, A Joseph… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Various desalination methods have been introduced to address the growing demand for
freshwater. Among these methods, solar stills have emerged as one of the simplest …

Impact of various environmental parameters and production enhancement techniques on direct solar still: A review

SD Kanka, MG Kibria, UA Anika, BK Das, MS Hossain… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
People who live in isolated coastal locations currently struggle to find clean drinking water in
many areas. There are a number of ways to obtain pure drinking water; however, the solar …

Synergizing environmental and technological advances: Discarded transmission oil and paraffin wax as a phase change material for energy storage in solar …

SK Suraparaju, M Samykano, R Dhivagar… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for water desalination technologies in coastal areas with high
seawater levels but limited freshwater resources calls for innovative solutions. This research …

Sustainable solar desalination through interfacial evaporation: Integration of chitosan aerogel-impregnated graphene nanoplatelets solar evaporator and phase …

T Arunkumar, Y Suh, HW Lim, S Christopher, SJ Lee - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar energy offers several advantages for desalination, including affordability, eco-
friendliness and sustainability. However, certain factors have influence on the evaporation …

A critical review on triangular pyramid, weir–type, spherical, and hemispherical solar water distiller conceptions

O Bait - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
There is an assortment in the ways of procuring palatable water freed from all impurities
through use of such techniques whether being conventional or non–conventional …

3E analysis of enhancing solar distillation performance through innovative wick convex stepped absorber, PCM, and evacuated tube solar water collector …

M Abdelgaied, AM Khaira, MI Amro, SW Sharshir… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar distillers have been developed to meet daily potable needs because they are simple
to construct and easy to operate, especially in arid areas. Despite all this development, their …