Proposal and assessment of a novel hybrid system for water desalination using solar and geothermal energy sources
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DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2019.06.011
Abstract: Abstract The Earth's radiation potential and solar energy can be suitable alternatives to other nonrenewable energies. This work presents the study of solar desalination unit compounded with ground heat exchanger. The amount of freshwater produced… read more here.
Keywords: ground; water; desalination; air ... See more keywords
Floating, highly efficient, and scalable graphene membranes for seawater desalination using solar energy
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DOI: 10.1039/c8gc01347k
Abstract: Seawater dehydrates humans when it is drunk untreated, due to its high concentrations of salts. Currently, it can only be purified into large amounts of freshwater using reverse osmosis, with large electricity consumption, carbon emissions… read more here.
Keywords: seawater; using solar; desalination; graphene membranes ... See more keywords
Effect of drying using solar energy and phase change material on kiwifruit properties
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DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2018.1450268
Abstract: ABSTRACT Solar energy has great potential as an alternative energy source, but variations in solar radiation require the use of additional energy sources to maintain a continuous drying process. We developed a process for drying… read more here.
Keywords: system; energy; using solar; control ... See more keywords
Assessment of the importance of increasing temperature and decreasing soil moisture on global ecosystem productivity using solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16043
Abstract: The accurate assessment of the global gross primary productivity (GPP) of vegetation is the key to estimating the global carbon cycle. Temperature (Ts) and soil moisture (SM) are essential for vegetation growth. It is acknowledged… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; soil moisture; using solar; importance ... See more keywords
Theoretical and Experimental Modeling of Phase Change Material-Based Space Heating Using Solar Energy
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DOI: 10.1142/s2010132520500169
Abstract: Recently, renewable sources of energy, particularly, solar thermal energy, have gained significant attention for developing heating and cooling mechanisms for buildings. This work aims at developing a theoretical model for space heating based on phase… read more here.
Keywords: phase change; energy; using solar; space heating ... See more keywords
Grey water treatment using a solar powered electro-coagulator and vacuum membrane distillation system
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DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2017.21024
Abstract: aSustainable Water and Energy Research Group, GeoQuest Research Centre, School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong NSW 2522, Australia, Tel. +(64) 3 940 8023; email:… read more here.
Keywords: treatment using; grey water; using solar; water ... See more keywords