Solar still is widely used in solar desalination processes. But the productivity of the solar still is very low. To … enhance the productivity of the single basin solar still many research works is being carried out up till now. The various … factors affecting the productivity of solar still are solar intensity, wind velocity, ambient temperature, water …

was 0.065 $ for the presented solar still. …Surfaces used for evaporation and condensation phenomenon play important roles in the performance of basin type solar … still. In the present study, a concave wick surface was used for evaporation, whereas four sides of a pyramid shaped still …

meet crop-water requirements (CWR) in greenhouses. A solar still was used in field experiments to desalinate three types of … identical (1.88L/m2/day). The water produced by 1m2 of the solar-still system was also found to meet the CWR of about 2m2 of …

decades, there have been numerous designs of solar still system developed worldwide. However the technology is not …, thermal efficiency and economic analysis have been presented for the domestic designs of solar stills. Though solar still have …

demand for a small scale self-contingent desalination device is the need of the hour. Solar still is an innovative device … indicate that few more parameters and design aspects to be considered while designing new solar still. The efficacy of this … study is that it provides energy researchers’ insights into solar still design for clean water production and, thus, it …

In this work, the effect of the number of stages on the productivity of a multi-effect active solar still was …. For this purpose, indoor experiments were conducted on 4 similar solar still devices with different stages (1–4 stages) in …

into potable water using solar energy. A triangular solar still (TrSS) was, therefore, designed and developed with cheap …

In this work, a vapor adsorption type solar still was designed, fabricated and tested at Thiagarajar College of …, sand and black rubbers were used in the vapor adsorption type solar still for improving the yield. Experimental results … vapor adsorption type solar still were solved analytically and compared with experimental results. Theoretical analysis gave …

scarcity of water are worldwide rapid growth of industry and immeasurable population. Solar still is the only efficient … solution for water problem in hot climatic conditional areas where scarcity of water and electricity occurs. Solar still is a … that the productivity of basin type solar still is limited. Various literature reported several experimental and numerical …