Innovations in tubular solar still design: Optical, thermal, and material enhancements for superior desalination output
Hasan A. Al-Asadi, Rassol Hamed Rasheed, Mariam E. Murad, Karrar A. Hammoodi, Saif Ali Kadhim, Ali M. Ashour, Waleed Muwafaq Al-Aloosi, Farhan Lafta Rashid
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Process engineeringDesalinationSolar desalinationMaterials scienceEnvironmental sciencePayback periodSolar stillEvaporationRenewable energyPassive solar building designSolar energyThermal energy storageNanofluidCapital costSizingSolar gainSolar irradianceHeat transferThermalFossil fuelLow-temperature thermal desalinationNanofluids in solar collectorsFoulingThermal efficiencyTurbinePhotovoltaic systemExergyDurabilityNuclear engineeringCondenser (optics)ConcentratorMechanical engineeringPhotovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorLatent heatFlexibility (engineering)Work (physics)Solar-Powered Water Purification MethodsMembrane Separation TechnologiesSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems