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Enhancement of the distillate yield of solar still by separate and inbuilt condensers: A mini-Review
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2020 , Article Review)
Drinking water is considered one of the world's most important substances today. The amount of drinking water is also much lower. On the other hand, its use is immense both for the industry and for household duties. Solar ...
Comparative analysis of the use of flash evaporator and solar still with a solar desalination system
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2020 , Article)
The present research paper shows the use of a flash evaporator coupled with the solar desalination system to improve the distillate output. Here solar desalination system consists of a solar water heater coupled with ...
Maximization of biodiesel production from sunflower and soybean oils and prediction of diesel engine performance and emission characteristics through response surface methodology
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
Production of methyl ester from sunflower and soybean oil mixture is performed throughout a catalyzed transesterification procedure. The significance of the four reaction parameters such as methanol to oil ratio, catalyst ...
Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of CI engine fueled with Jatropha biodiesel produced using a heterogeneous catalyst (CaO)
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
This study includes the use of heterogeneous catalyst (CaO) for the production of Jatropha biodiesel through transesterification reaction. The heterogeneous transesterification delivered a yield of 81.6% at 5 wt% catalyst ...
Experimental investigation on solar still with nanomaterial and dripping arrangement
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Bellwether Publishing, Ltd.
, 2020 , Article)
The scarcity of potable water for drinking purpose is everywhere in the world. The solar still can be used to provide potable water for the drinking purpose, but it has a daily yield of 3 litres/day. The experimental ...
Solar still with evacuated tubes and calcium stones to enhance the yield: An experimental investigation
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
Present research study shows the evacuated tubes coupled with solar still to enhance the yield. Basin area of 1-meter square taken for the experiments and 14 evacuated tubes have been used at a lower side of the still. ...
Study of diesel-biodiesel blends combustion and emission characteristics in a CI engine by adding nanoparticles of Mn (II) supramolecular complex
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
The supramolecular complex (SC1) [Mn(EIN)4(NCS)2] was synthesized and characterized as a new nanosized emulsion additive to improve the fuel incineration and emission formation behavior of a diesel-biodiesel blends-fueled ...
Effect of cultivation parameters and heat management on the algae species growth conditions and biomass production in a continuous feedstock photobioreactor
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
The sunshine heat flux is having an essential impact on the photobioreactor system temperature. However, optimal algae growth rates have gained if the algal growth media temperature located between 25 and 30 °C, for most ...
Effect of fin configuration parameters on performance of solar still: A review
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Drinking water is a necessity not only for humanity but also for the all living organisms available in the earth today. But the availability of the potable water is not in abundant amount; hence clean water is scarce in ...