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An experimental and theoretical investigation of a wick-type solar still for water desalination [PDF]
, 1992 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Solar distillation using a wick-type solar still was investigated theoretically and experimentally.
Mahdi, Jassim Talib
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Computation of irradiance in a solar still by using a refined algorithm [PDF]
, 2013 A refined solar algorithm from the ESP-r system has been used to calculate the distribution of solar irradiation inside a basin-type solar still. In the approach, surface finish, view factors and multiple reflections are taken into consideration in the ...
Clarke, Joseph Andrew, Madhlopa, Amos
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Numerical study of a passive solar still with separate condenser [PDF]
, 2009 A passive solar still with separate condenser has been modeled and its performance evaluated. The system has one basin in the evaporation chamber and two basins (middle and upper) in the condenser chamber, with a glass cover over the evaporator basin and
Johnstone, C., Madhlopa, A.
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THE MED-CSD PROJECT: POTENTIAL FOR CSP DESALINATION DEVELOPMENT IN MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES [PDF]
, 2010 Within the MED-CSD project feasibility studies of integrated hybrid Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) and Seawater Desalination (SD) plants were carried out in selected Mediterranean countries (Morocco, Italy, Cyprus, Palestinian National Authority and ...
Cottret, Nicolas +15 more
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Potential of heat pipe technology in nuclear seawater desalination [PDF]
, 2009 The official published version of this article can be found at the link below.Heat pipe technology may play a decisive role in improving the overall economics, and public perception on nuclear desalination, specifically on seawater desalination.
Anastasov, V, Khamis, I, Jouhara, H
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Solar-Driven Desalination Using Nanoparticles [PDF]
Energies, 2021 Due to the high light absorption and the possibility of localizing boiling to the interior of the receiver, nanoparticles are promising for solar-driven desalination. The paper presents an experimental study of the nanoparticle-based photothermal boiling of water with sea salt.
Dmitrii M. Kuzmenkov +5 more
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Recent Developments in Solar Thermal Desalination Technologies: A Review
Energies, 2018 Fresh water resources are depleting rapidly as the water demand around the world continues to increase. Fresh water resources are also not equally distributed geographically worldwide.
Ihsan Ullah, Mohammad G. Rasul
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Solar Desalination: Current Applications and Future Potential in MENA Region – A Case Study
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2023 The Middle East and North Africa region countries are rapidly shifting towards adoption of desalination techniques to overcome shortage of freshwater reservoirs.
Abderrahim Maftouh +6 more
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Procedures of water desalination with solar energy and f-chart method [PDF]
Tehnika, 2015 Due to rapid population growth, and climate change caused by environmental pollution needs for drinking water are increasing while amount of freshwater are decreasing.
Petrović Andrija A., Gojak Milan D.
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Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2021 The use of solar thermal energy for water desalination processes is increasing rapidly, particularly in areas where these resources are plentiful. However, solar energy plants are highly affected by the intermittency of day –night cycles and by low ...
Damson Kaunga, Raj Patel, Iqbal Mujtaba
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