Recent developments in solid desiccant coated heat exchangers – A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.08.041
Abstract: Abstract Rapid urbanization and higher thermal comfort requirements have sharply increased buildings’ energy demands. In tropical countries, for achieving energy efficient air-conditioning, desiccant dehumidifiers, which decouple sensible and latent load, are essential. While fixed-bed and… read more here.
Keywords: desiccant coated; energy; recent developments; heat exchangers ... See more keywords
Performance evaluation of a desiccant coated heat exchanger with two different desiccant materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.06.012
Abstract: Abstract In desiccant cooling systems, the desiccant material reduces the humidity in the process air by removing its moisture. The reduction of the temperature is achieved by heat exchangers, evaporative coolers or conventional cooling coils.… read more here.
Keywords: desiccant coated; dehumidification; desiccant; heat exchanger ... See more keywords
Heat and mass transfer comparisons of desiccant coated microchannel and fin-and-tube heat exchangers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.01.071
Abstract: Abstract Two types of DCHEs, desiccant coated microchannel heat exchanger (DMHE) and desiccant coated fin-and-tube heat exchanger (DFHE), are manufactured and tested. The heat transfer, mass transfer and pressure drop performances of two DCHEs are… read more here.
Keywords: heat; coated microchannel; desiccant coated; transfer ... See more keywords
Experimental investigation on anti-condensation characteristic of desiccant coated metal cabinet
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.06.058
Abstract: Condensation occurring on metal cabinet surface seriously affects the maintenance and operation safety. In order to prevent condensation, desiccant coating surface method is proposed and investigated in this paper. Basic operation model of desiccant coated… read more here.
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Effects of process air conditions and switching cycle period on dehumidification performance of desiccant-coated heat exchangers
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DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2016.1210971
Abstract: This study investigated the dehumidification effect of silica gel and sodium polyacrylate desiccants coated on fin and tube heat exchangers under various humidity and temperature conditions. In the system, the two desiccant-coated heat exchangers are… read more here.
Keywords: desiccant coated; heat exchangers; coated heat; heat ... See more keywords