Solar evaporation is an ancient technology that has regained tremendous attention because
of the abundance of solar energy, widely available water sources, and facile facilities in …

The technology of small point-focusing concentrator of solar energy has been develo**
rapidly in recent years owing to its compact structure and high collecting efficiency. This …

In this study, performance enhancement of conical distillers was investigated with various
natural sand bed types. Four sand types with different colors (compositions and …

Solar steam generation has been considered one of the most promising approaches for
dealing with the energy and freshwater resource crises in recent years. However, achieving …

Solar stills are one of the low water production desalination systems, but its low yield makes
it necessary to investigate different design and performance parameters to improve its …

Solar steam generation technology is considered as a facile and effective way to produce
clean water from undrinkable water resources. Herein, a composite material with a novel 3D …

Latent heat thermal storage (LHTS) using phase change materials (PCMs) has been
successfully adapted in various fields but its use in agriculture has remained very limited …

The objective of this work is to investigate parametrically an innovative solar dish collector
with a spiral-coil absorber and to determine its optimum operating conditions. This solar dish …

Cellulose extracted from corncobs, a bulk agricultural waste product, by a solvent at− 12° C,
was composited with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with excellent light absorption properties to …

The thermal battery has been fabricated using a fin and tube heat exchanger comprising
copper tubes and aluminum fins. The present manuscript investigated paraffin wax with …