Enhancement of solar desalination by humidification-dehumidification technique

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 30, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 310-318

  Mahmoud, Mohamed Salah ^a  

^a Minia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dehumidification; Desalination; Humidification; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052394263     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2011.2212     Document Type: Article

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