Performance improvement of single and double effect solar stills with silver balls/nanofluids for bioactivation: An experimental analysis

• Published in: Solar energy Vol. 259; pp. 452 - 463
• Main Authors: Kumar, Ravinder, Chanda, Jayanta, H. Elsheikh, Ammar, Ongar, Bulbul, Khidolda, Yerkin, PraveenKumar, Seepana, Panchal, Hitesh, Shanmugan, S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 15.07.2023
• Subjects: Energy; Exergy; Single and double effect solar still; Solar still; Water depth; Solar still; Exergy; Energy; Water depth; Single and double effect solar still

[Display omitted] •TJPN nanofluids with silver color balls have performed by SDESS.•It is used the different water depth and ratios of TJPN studied in SDESS.•In some cases, the average exergy efficiency is 2.4% (Double effect) and 3.5% (single effect).•Thermal maximum exergy efficiencies have improv...