Experimental investigation of a multi-effect isothermal heat with tandem solar desalination system based on humidification-dehumidification processes

Desalination

Volumn 378, Issue , 2016, Pages 100-107

  Gang, Wu ^a   Zheng, Hongfei ^a   Kang, Huifang ^a   Yang, Yingjun ^a   Cheng, Peng ^a   Chang, Zehui ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Humidification dehumidification; Isothermal heat; Solar desalination; Tandem; Three stage

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; FLOW OF WATER; FLOW RATE; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HYDRAULICS; ISOTHERMS; WATER;

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FEED WATER FLOW RATES; HUMIDIFICATION-DEHUMIDIFICATION; HUMIDIFICATION-DEHUMIDIFICATION PROCESS; MASS AND ENERGY BALANCE; SOLAR DESALINATION; SOLAR DESALINATION SYSTEMS; TANDEM;

SALINE WATER;

DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SOLAR POWER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER MASS;

EID: 84945209060     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.09.024     Document Type: Article

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