[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the performance of tubular solar stills for water purification: a comprehensive review and comparative analysis of methodologies and materials

AS Abdullah, FA Essa, H Panchal, WH Alawee… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research paper presents a comprehensive review and comparative analysis aimed at
enhancing the performance of tubular solar stills for water purification. As the global demand …

A thermodynamic review on solar stills

A Saxena, E Cuce, AE Kabeel, M Abdelgaied, V Goel - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The supply and quality of water is still a problem in undeveloped or develo** nations.
Researchers from different countries have developed various distillation or desalination …

Novel cylindrical solar still integrated with parabolic solar concentrators, vapor extraction fan, and nano-enhanced phase change material

MI Elamy, FA Essa, A Basem, SA Mohammed… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
The world faces a growing water crisis due to a booming population and dwindling
freshwater reserves. This study explores innovative approaches to solar desalination by …

Aspects of energy, exergy, economy, and environment for performance evaluation of modified spherical solar still with rotating ball and phase change material

FA Essa - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores advancements in solar distillation, introducing a modified spherical solar
still with a rotating ball to overcome traditional limitations of low productivity. The study …

Productivity prediction of a spherical distiller using a machine learning model and triangulation topology aggregation optimizer

M Abd Elaziz, FA Essa, HA Khalil, MS El-Sebaey… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar stills offer a sustainable and environmentally friendly solution to water scarcity in
remote areas, but their limited productivity hinders their wider adoption. This study proposes …

Thermo-economic performance improvement of hemispherical solar still using wick material with V-corrugated basin and two different energy storage materials

SW Sharshir, MA Omara, G Elsisi, A Joseph… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar still is a develo** solar desalination method that has been introduced to face the
shortage of freshwater with low energy consumption. However, this method is challenged by …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study with thermal and economical analysis for some modifications on cylindrical sector and double slope, single basin solar still

MS El-Sebaey, A Ellman, A Hegazy, FA Essa - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar stills are considered one of the most thermally eco-friendly and promising solutions for
producing potable water in sunny and arid regions. However, they suffer from a …

Enhancing water evaporation rate in hemispherical solar distillers through innovative modifications and Nano-PCM integration

FA Essa, WH Alawee, AS Abdullah, SA Mohammed… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar distillers have been acknowledged as a promising solution to tackle water scarcity
challenges, particularly in regions with limited access to clean water, both in remote and …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental enhancement of tubular solar still performance using rotating cylinder, nanoparticles' coating, parabolic solar concentrator, and phase change …

FA Essa, AS Abdullah, WH Alawee, A Alarjani… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is known to us that the problem of freshwater shortage is constantly exacerbated by the
rapid population increase and the great diversity of different industries that need water to …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of convex tubular solar still performance using wick and nanocomposites

FA Essa, WH Alawee, SA Mohammed… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the performance of tubular solar still (TSS) was aimed to be improved
experimentally. Increasing the surface area inside the solar still is a main parameter of its …