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Experimental study on the effect of coupling parabolic trough collector with double slope solar still on its performance
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In this paper, the performance of coupling parabolic trough collector (PTC) with double slope solar still is investigated experimentally, and the results illustrate that the solar still with PTC has higher sill temperature and productivity compared with conventional solar still.About:
This article is published in Solar Energy.The article was published on 2018-03-15. It has received 142 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Solar energy & Solar still.read more
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Thin film technology for solar steam generation: A new dawn
Ammar H. Elsheikh,Ammar H. Elsheikh,Swellam W. Sharshir,Mohamed Kamal Ahmed Ali,J. Shaibo,J. Shaibo,Elbager M.A. Edreis,Talaat Abdelhamid,Chun Du,Zhang Haiou +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, a review of thin film-based solar steam generation (SG) devices with respect to their physical mechanisms, fabrication methods, structure, advantages, and disadvantages is presented.
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Energy, exergy, exergoeconomic and enviroeconomic (4E) evaluation of a new integration of solar still with photovoltaic panel
TL;DR: In this paper, an assessment of new integration of solar still with photovoltaic module (PV) is performed, where the PV module is installed over the back side of the solar still while its output electrical power is converted directly to thermal heat to heat the saline water in the basin.
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Energetic and exergetic performance assessment of the inclusion of phase change materials (PCM) in a solar distillation system
TL;DR: In this article, the energy and exergetic performance enhancement of solar distillation system (solar still incorporated with PCM storage unit) is performed by using two techniques: pin fins heat sink (PF) is embedded inside the PCM to act as a thermal conductivity enhancer.
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Energy, exergy, economic and enviroeconomic (4E) analyses of solar distillation system using different absorbing materials
TL;DR: In this paper, the energy efficiency of a single slope solar still using steel mesh fibers and hollow cylindrical pin fins as absorbing materials is investigated, and the results show that the total daily cumulative yield of distillate water in cases 2 and 3 enhanced by 16% and 25%, respectively in comparison with case 1.
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Augmentation of a pyramid solar still performance using evacuated tubes and nanofluid: Experimental approach
Swellam W. Sharshir,Swellam W. Sharshir,A.W. Kandeal,M. Ismail,Gamal B. Abdelaziz,Abd Elnaby Kabeel,Nuo Yang +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental approach of a new hybrid system of modified pyramid solar still (MPSS) combined with evacuated tubes and nanofluids for high thermal performance was presented.
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Solar Energy: Fundamentals, Design, Modelling and Applications
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce flat plate collectors for heat transfer, and discuss the application of flat plate collectors in photovoltaic systems and solar concentrators for energy storage.
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Single basin solar still with fin for enhancing productivity
TL;DR: In this article, to augment evaporation of the still basin water, fins were integrated at the basin of the solar still to accelerate the production rate, and for further increase in exposure area sponges were used.
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Active solar distillation—A detailed review
TL;DR: A detailed review of different studies on active solar distillation system over the years is provided in this paper, where thermal modelling was done for various types of active single slope solar distilling system.