Solar desalination based on multiple effect humidification process: Thermal performance and experimental validation

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue , 2013, Pages 406-417

  Zhani, Khalifa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Experimental validation; GOR; Modeling; Solar energy; Steady state; Water desalination

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COLLECTOR EFFICIENCY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESALINATION; HUMIDITY CONTROL; MASS TRANSFER; MODELS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SOLAR ENERGY; WATER FILTRATION;

DIFFERENTIAL SYSTEMS; DRINKING AND IRRIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPLE-EFFECT HUMIDIFICATION; ORTHOGONAL COLLOCATION METHODS; STEADY STATE; WATER DESALINATION;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 84876726186     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.03.064     Document Type: Review

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