The shortage of potable water is a vital issue for isolated communities in some countries.
Utilizing solar still (SS) has proven to be an effective and economical method for producing …

Global water scarcity, accelerated by inefficient wastewater treatment and the high cost of
conventional desalination technologies such as reverse osmosis, necessitates sustainable …

A sustainable and cost-effective technique for desalinating water with solar energy to
alleviate the freshwater scarcity is the solar still. In this study, four different cases including …

Wick-based solar desalination and solar-driven interfacial evaporation have attracted
significant attention for their high efficiency in evaporation and salt removal. This study …

Continuously raising the photovoltaic thermal (PVT) module's cell temperature reduces the
system's electrical efficiency, reducing its effectiveness. Therefore, one of the ways to …

The utilization of external agents is crucial in enhancing the production of active solar water
stills. This analysis highlights the importance of incorporating external solar thermal …

Solving global water shortages has become an urgent challenge, hindering sustainable
development. Therefore, comparing different solar still designs from application and …

The depletion of fossil fuels has become a significant global issue, prompting scientists to
explore and refine methods for harnessing alternative energy sources. This study provides a …

Fresh water and energy are essential for the development and prosperity of societies. Solar
stills are easy to build, operate, and maintain, but their disadvantage is low daily productivity …

The electrical efficiency of the photovoltaic (PV) panel is affected significantly with increased
cell temperature. Among various approaches, the use of Phase Change Materials (PCMs) …