Design, construction and test run of a solid adsorption solar refrigerator using activated carbon/methanol, as adsorbent/adsorbate pair

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 2879-2892

  Anyanwu, E E ^a   Ezekwe, C I ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Adsorbent; Collector gene rator adsorber; Condenser; Design; Evaporator; Performance; Refrigeration; Solar; Solid adsorption; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; EVAPORATORS; METHANOL; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR REFRIGERATION;

SOLID ADSORPTION;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0038818050     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(03)00072-4     Document Type: Article

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