Humidification-dehumidification desalination systems driven by thermal-based renewable and low-grade energy sources: A critical review

DU Lawal, NAA Qasem - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermal-based renewable and low-grade energy sources to operate humidification-
dehumidification (HDH) desalination systems are critically reviewed. The investigated …

A comprehensive review of saline water correlations and data-part I: thermodynamic properties

MM Generous, NAA Qasem, BA Qureshi… - Arabian Journal for …, 2020 - Springer
Thermodynamic properties in a format of correlations, models, and data are reviewed for
saline water. Even though seawater properties were reviewed in the literature, different …

Performance evaluation of a novel hybrid humidification-dehumidification (air-heated) system with an adsorption desalination system

NAA Qasem, SM Zubair - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a novel humidification-dehumidification (HDH) system coupled with
adsorption desalination (AD) system to produce freshwater as well as to obtain chilled water …

Novel and efficient integration of a humidification-dehumidification desalination system with an absorption refrigeration system

NAA Qasem, SM Zubair, AM Abdallah, MH Elbassoussi… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper introduces and evaluates an innovative humidification-dehumidification (HDH)
desalination system integrated with a double-effect absorption refrigeration system to …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of a balanced humidification-dehumidification desalination system driven by a vapor-compression heat-pump system

MH Elbassoussi, MA Ahmed, DU Lawal… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study adopts a numerical thermo-economic investigation of a novel desalination
system. In this system, a vapor compression (VC) heat pump is used to drive a balanced …

Performance analysis of a pilot-scale modified air heated and dual heated humidification-dehumidification desalination system

SA Jawad, DU Lawal, MA Antar, MH Sharqawy… - Applied thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Humidification-dehumidification (HDH) desalination systems offer an effective decentralized
solution to meet the potable water demands of small and medium-size communities …

Waste-heat recovery from a vapor-absorption refrigeration system for a desalination plant

NAA Qasem - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The waste-heat of vapor-absorption refrigeration (VAR) cycles could efficiently power
humidification-dehumidification (HDH) desalination systems for freshwater production. The …

The impact of thermodynamic balancing on performance of a desiccant-based humidification-dehumidification system to harvest freshwater from atmospheric air

NAA Qasem, MA Ahmed, SM Zubair - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The thermodynamic balancing is a powerful tool to minimize the entropy generation in a
thermal system. This tool is investigated to thermodynamically balance a novel desiccant …

Analytical and numerical schemes for thermodynamically balanced humidification-dehumidification desalination systems

MA Ahmed, NAA Qasem, SM Zubair - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermodynamic balancing is a promising method to enhance the performance of heat and
mass exchange devices. It is successfully tested for humidification-dehumidification (HDH) …

The impact of thermodynamic potentials on the design of electrodialysis desalination plants

NAA Qasem, SM Zubair, BA Qureshi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrodialysis desalination (ED) is an efficient method to desalinate brackish water and to
mitigate the salinity of high saline resources (> 50 parts per thousand (ppt)). Many models …