Effect of various factors and diverse approaches to enhance the performance of solar stills: a comprehensive review
The need for fresh drinking water is increasing rapidly, and drinking water availability
reduces day by day. Solar desalination is a viable option to change saltwater to fresh …
reduces day by day. Solar desalination is a viable option to change saltwater to fresh …
A review of solar still performance with reflectors
In numerous respects, the solar still is a perfect wellspring of freshwater for both agriculture
and drinking in remote areas or islands. There are numerous sorts of solar stills; the least …
and drinking in remote areas or islands. There are numerous sorts of solar stills; the least …
Various special designs of single basin passive solar still–A review
Solar stills are simple device used for desalination of water in areas with the scarcity potable
water. The principle used for distilling water is by natural evaporation and condensation …
water. The principle used for distilling water is by natural evaporation and condensation …
An experimental study on the efficacy of modifications in enhancing the performance of single basin double slope solar still
This study aimed at enhancing the distillate production or productivity of double slope single
basin solar still. In the conventional type still, internal and external modifications were …
basin solar still. In the conventional type still, internal and external modifications were …
A comparative study of the effect of internal reflectors on a performance of hemispherical solar distillers: Energy, exergy, and economic analysis
This comprehensive study aims to improve the cumulative production of the hemispherical
distillates. This was achieved by utilization the reflective mirror and reflective aluminum foil …
distillates. This was achieved by utilization the reflective mirror and reflective aluminum foil …
Performance amelioration of single basin solar still integrated with V-type concentrator: energy, exergy, and economic analysis
Solar desalination is one of the most sustainable solutions to produce freshwater from
brackish water. The present research work aims to experimentally investigate the effect of a …
brackish water. The present research work aims to experimentally investigate the effect of a …
Solar still distillate enhancement techniques and recent developments
Solar still (SS) technology is one of the economic technologies for the conversion of impure
water to pure form. A solar still is a device that mimics the way nature makes rain. A SS has …
water to pure form. A solar still is a device that mimics the way nature makes rain. A SS has …
Integrated performance of stepped and single basin solar stills with mini solar pond
V Velmurugan, S Pandiarajan, P Guruparan… - Desalination, 2009 - Elsevier
An attempt is made to enhance the productivity of the solar stills by connecting a mini solar
pond, stepped solar still and a single basin solar still in series. Experiment is also carried out …
pond, stepped solar still and a single basin solar still in series. Experiment is also carried out …
Performance enhancements of conventional solar still using reflective aluminium foil sheet and reflective glass mirrors: energy and exergy analysis
Many researchers are seeking simple and successful solutions to increase the output from
the solar distiller. In this research work, reflective mirrors and reflective aluminium foil sheet …
the solar distiller. In this research work, reflective mirrors and reflective aluminium foil sheet …
On the effect of cover tilt angle of the simple solar still on its productivity in different seasons and latitudes
AJN Khalifa - Energy conversion and management, 2011 - Elsevier
Many experimental and numerical studies have been carried out on different configurations
of solar stills to optimize the design by investigating the effect of climatic, operational and …
of solar stills to optimize the design by investigating the effect of climatic, operational and …