Search Results - "Essa, F.A."
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Applications of nanofluids in solar energy: A review of recent advances
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-02-2018)“…Solar energy systems (SESs) are considered as one of the most important alternatives to conventional fossil fuels, due to its ability to convert solar energy…”
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Enhancing the solar still performance using nanofluids and glass cover cooling: Experimental study
Published in Applied thermal engineering (25-02-2017)“…•Effects of graphite and copper oxide as new nanoparticle on the still yield.•The influence of nanoparticle concentration on the still yield.•The effect of…”
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An enhanced productivity prediction model of active solar still using artificial neural network and Harris Hawks optimizer
Published in Applied thermal engineering (01-04-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Performance of passive still, active still, and condenser is studied.•Distilling systems are modeled by different artificial…”
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Performance evaluation of a humidification–dehumidification unit integrated with wick solar stills under different operating conditions
Published in Desalination (01-09-2018)“…A comprehensive hybrid distillation system of humidification and dehumidification (HDH) unit incorporated by six wick solar stills was designed, fabricated,…”
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Effect of using nanofluids and providing vacuum on the yield of corrugated wick solar still
Published in Energy conversion and management (01-10-2015)“…•Modified corrugated wick solar still integrated with an external condenser and used nanofluids.•Effect of using different types of nanomaterials on the…”
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Rotating-drum solar still with enhanced evaporation and condensation techniques: Comprehensive study
Published in Energy conversion and management (01-11-2019)“…•Drum still integrated with water heater, condenser and CuO nanofluid was studied.•Effect of different drum speeds on drum solar still performance was…”
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Enhancement of modified solar still integrated with external condenser using nanofluids: An experimental approach
Published in Energy conversion and management (01-02-2014)“…The distilled water productivity of the single basin solar still is very limited. In this context, the design modification of a single basin solar still has…”
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Fuel economy in gasoline engines using Al2O3/TiO2 nanomaterials as nanolubricant additives
Published in Applied energy (01-02-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Fuel economy is improved by Al2O3/TiO2 nanolubricants strategy under NEDC.•The vehicle fuel consumption during NEDC was reduced by…”
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Improving the performance of solar still by using nanofluids and providing vacuum
Published in Energy conversion and management (01-10-2014)“…•Modified solar still integrated with an external condenser and used nanofluids were studied.•The results obtained that using cuprous oxide increased the…”
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Minimizing of the boundary friction coefficient in automotive engines using Al2O3 and TiO2 nanoparticles
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-12-2016)“…Minimizing of the boundary friction coefficient is critical for engine efficiency improvement. It is known that the tribological behavior has a major role in…”
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Experimental investigation on the yield of solar still using manganese oxide nanoparticles coated absorber
Published in Case studies in thermal engineering (01-06-2021)“…Present research expresses an experimental investigation on nanoparticle use to enhance Solar still (SS) yield. Manganese Oxide (MNO2) is selected as a…”
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Experimental investigation of convex tubular solar still performance using wick and nanocomposites
Published in Case studies in thermal engineering (01-10-2021)“…In this work, the performance of tubular solar still (TSS) was aimed to be improved experimentally. Increasing the surface area inside the solar still is a…”
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Improving the solar still productivity using thermoelectric materials: A review
Published in Alexandria engineering journal (15-02-2023)“…•Thermoelectric materials can convert heat into electricity and vice versa.•The applications of thermoelectric materials are cooler, heater, and generator.•The…”
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Experimental investigation of a new design of drum solar still with reflectors under different conditions
Published in Case studies in thermal engineering (01-04-2021)“…This comprehensive study employed a new design of drum solar still which keeps the basin water depth constant using constant head tank. Three solar stills…”
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Augmentation of a solar still distillate yield via absorber plate coated with black nanoparticles
Published in Alexandria engineering journal (01-12-2017)“…Effects of utilizing nanomaterial on the solar still productivity investigated experimentally. Cuprous oxides (CuO) chosen asa nanoparticles material. The…”
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Experimental enhancement of tubular solar still performance using rotating cylinder, nanoparticles' coating, parabolic solar concentrator, and phase change material
Published in Case studies in thermal engineering (01-01-2022)“…It is known to us that the problem of freshwater shortage is constantly exacerbated by the rapid population increase and the great diversity of different…”
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Modeling and optimization of working conditions of pyramid solar still with different nanoparticles using response surface methodology
Published in Case studies in thermal engineering (01-05-2022)“…The present work introduces formulating a mathematical modeling to predict the thermal performance of pyramid solar distiller (PSD) using the technique of…”
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Rotating-wick solar still with mended evaporation technics: Experimental approach
Published in Alexandria engineering journal (01-12-2019)“…The performance of the rotating wick solar still is investigated under different operating and designable conditions. A black jute cloth belt is rotated…”
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Enhancing the solar still performance via rotating wick belt and quantum dots nanofluid
Published in Case studies in thermal engineering (01-10-2021)“…Two designs of rotating wick solar stills are investigated under the same operating conditions. The first design is a called L-RWSS, where the wick belt of…”
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Enhancement of discs’ solar still performance using thermal energy storage unit and reflectors: An experimental approach
Published in Alexandria engineering journal (01-10-2022)“…In this study, new rotating discs solar still (SS) has been investigated with different discs’ configurations, thermal energy storage unit (TESU) and employing…”
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