Applicability of mono-nanofluid and hybrid-nanofluid as a technique to improve the performance of solar still: A critical review

KV Modi, PR Patel, SK Patel - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide scarcity of potable water is the prime issue in the current scenario that led
researchers to search for an alternative solution. The availability of water on Earth in the sea …

[HTML][HTML] Performance assessment of a novel solar distiller with a double slope basin covered by coated wick with lanthanum cobalt oxide nanoparticles

EI Ghandourah, A Sangeetha, S Shanmugan… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar distillers are simple desalination systems used to produce freshwater from saline
water by utilizing solar energy. The low water yield is the key drawback of solar distillers. In …

A comprehensive review of performance augmentation of solar stills using common non-metallic nanofluids

A Alenezi, Y Alabaiadly - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
All living organisms depend on water for their survival. Therefore, sufficient water availability
is necessary for health. During the last few years, considerable progress has been made in …

Performance assessment of a novel solar distiller with a fountain-shaped basin design embedded with phase change materials enriched with copper oxide nano …

FA Hammad, ME Zayed, E El-Bialy, K Irshad, Z Lu… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study uses a novel structure of a dome-shaped solar distiller (DSD) with a stepped
conical absorbent basin with multi-trays instead of the typical flat absorbent basin solar stills …

A comparative experimental study on hemispheric distillation system integrated with metamorphic fabric materials for efficient and low-cost solar desalination

MEH Attia, ME Zayed, AE Kabeel, M Abdelgaied… - Thermal Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work presents a comparative experimental investigation of the potential of low-cost
metamorphic fabric materials for augmenting the distilled yield of hemispheric solar …

Investigation on performance of square pyramid solar still using nanofluid and thermal energy storage material: An experimental and theoretical study

KV Modi, AR Gamit - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid growth in population and industrialization are exacerbating the global water crisis,
which is pressurizing investigators to quest for an alternative solution. Solar still is an …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study on double effect solar distiller using bioactivity nanoparticles with analysis of thermo-economic and enviro-economical

R Kumar, P Tripathi, B Ongar, Y Khidolda… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Potable water is crucial in today's society, which is resolving the freshwater issue. In this
work, the progress of direction in a basin area inner heat transmission mode with a Double …

The impact of using nanofluid on the performance of solar stills: A comprehensive review

T Gunay, C Gumus, AZ Sahin - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing significance of renewable energy methods arises from insufficient global
water resources to sustain the growing human population. Solar-powered desalination …

Experimental investigation on single basin tilted wick solar still integrated with flat plate collector

A Negi, GS Dhindsa, SS Sehgal - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, an experimental work has been carried out on conventional solar still (CSS),
horizontal wick solar still with flat plate collector (FPC) and basin tilted wick solar still at 30° …

State of the art of hybrid solar stills for desalination

HH Al-Kayiem, MM Mohamed, SIU Gilani - Arabian Journal for Science …, 2023 - Springer
The pressure on freshwater sources increases with population, industrial, and agriculture
growth. Solar desalination methods are among the technologies that show great potential for …