Phase change materials integrated solar desalination system: An innovative approach for sustainable and clean water production and storage

R Kumar, AK Pandey, M Samykano, B Aljafari… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for fresh water in today's world is rising continually due to the increase in
population and rise in industrial developments. Solar Desalination is one of the sustainable …

Progress and latest developments of evacuated tube solar collectors

MA Sabiha, R Saidur, S Mekhilef, O Mahian - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
Solar energy is the most available, environmental friendly energy source and renewable to
sustain the growing energy demand. Solar energy is captured by solar collectors and an …

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 …

Pyramid solar still: a comprehensive review

KH Nayi, KV Modi - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Adequate quality and reliability of drinking water is vital for all inhabitants and for agriculture
and industrial applications. Solar desalination is impactful method for getting potable water …

Experimental investigation of a solar still equipped with an external heat storage system using phase change materials and heat pipes

M Faegh, MB Shafii - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel idea of storing the latent heat of condensing vapor in solar stills by
means of phase change materials (PCMs) as a thermal storage is experimentally …

Energetic and exergetic performance assessment of the inclusion of phase change materials (PCM) in a solar distillation system

MS Yousef, H Hassan - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
In this experimental work, the energetic and exergetic performance enhancement of solar
distillation system (solar still incorporated with PCM storage unit) is performed by using two …

Effect of condenser geometrical feature on evacuated tube collector basin solar still performance: Productivity optimization using a Box-Behnken design model

H Moghadam, M Samimi - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar water desalination is still one of the most efficient techniques in water and wastewater
treatment. In the present study, an evacuated tube collector (ETC) was used as the basin of …

A review of latest developments, progress, and applications of heat pipe solar collectors

A Shafieian, M Khiadani, A Nosrati - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among all the available solutions to the current high energy demand and consequent
economic and environmental problems, solar energy, without any doubt, is one of the most …

Observational study of modified solar still coupled with oil serpentine loop from cylindrical parabolic concentrator and phase changing material under basin

AE Kabeel, M Abdelgaied - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The performance of a cylindrical parabolic concentrator with focal pipe-coupled with a
developed solar still with (oil heat exchanger, Phase Change Material (PCM)) have been …

A review of integrating solar collectors to solar still

R Sathyamurthy, SA El-Agouz, PK Nagarajan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Water is one of the important sources for the survival of living species on the earth. As earth
having only a small amount of water resources for drinking purpose people in rural and …