[HTML][HTML] Pyramid solar distillers: a comprehensive review of recent techniques

KA Hammoodi, HA Dhahad, WH Alawee… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The most interesting themes worldwide are those relating to sustainable water and energy
supplies. They have a significant impact on any society's economic wellbeing. Desalination …

A review on phase change materials in different types of solar stills

A Kasaeian, NS Nazari, A Masoumi… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) can store heat owing to their high latent heat and release it
after sunset, thereby increasing productivity during the night. Several studies have been …

Forecasting the productivity of a solar distiller enhanced with an inclined absorber plate using stochastic gradient descent in artificial neural networks

SA Mohammed, LA Al-Haddad, WH Alawee… - … Experiments and Design, 2024 - Springer
Solar distillers are of significant importance in advanced technologies, as they provide a
sustainable approach to address the issue of water purification. The utilization of innovative …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing rotating wick solar still performance with various porous breathable belt designs and nanofluid

AS Abdullah, L Hadj-Taieb, M Aljaghtham… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The freshwater shortage problem is increasing day after day. Solar stills are suitable devices
to overcome this problem for small families and remote areas. However, these devices suffer …

Novel solar still design using transparent waste bottles

M Elashmawy, SW Sharshir, GB Abdelaziz… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
With increasing pressure on the global climate under the high worm gases emissions of
fossil fuel, the necessity of using renewable energy is rapidly increasing. This study …

Employing a vertical wick, reflector, and Nano phase change material to improve the thermo-economic performance of a tubular solar still

MM Younes, ZM Omara, MI Amro, G Hamisa - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an increasing lack of drinkable water as a result of increased industry and
population expansion, which has prompted scientists to arise with creative solutions to this …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing coiled solar still performance with vertical wick distiller, reflectors, nanomaterial-infused PCM, and condenser integration

MI Elamy, SA Mohammed, A Basem… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored methods to enhance the performance of a coiled solar still (COSS). One
technique involved adding a vertical wick distiller (VWSS) with built-in reflectors positioned …

Experimental investigation of developed tubular solar still using multi-evaporator design

M Elashmawy, AS Nafey, SW Sharshir… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar water desalination is attracting more attention with the increasing stress of climate
change. This study aims to develop a tubular solar still using two troughs to increase the …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing a solar still's performance by preheating the feed water and employing phase-change material

AS Abdullah, L Hadj-Taieb, MM Hikal… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drinkable water is becoming increasingly scarce due to increased industrialization and
population development, which has forced researchers to come up with new ways to meet …