Enhancing solar desalination efficiency through integrated parabolic trough solar collector, porous media, and phase change material: a case study using Middle East weather data
Nidhal Ben Khedher, S.A.M. Mehryan, Galal A. Ahmed Alashaari, Sultan Alshehery, Mohamed Boujelbene, Ibrahim Mahariq
Topics & Concepts
Parabolic troughDesalinationPhase changeSolar stillPhase-change materialMeteorologyEnvironmental sciencePorous mediumSolar desalinationTrough (economics)Materials sciencePorosityEngineering physicsEngineeringGeographyComposite materialThermalMacroeconomicsMembraneGeneticsBiologyEconomicsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsWater-Energy-Food Nexus Studies