Solar liquid desiccant regeneration and nanofluids in evaporative cooling for greenhouse food production in Saudi Arabia

•Design of solar regeneration desiccant evaporative cooling for greenhouse in hot humid climates.•The increase in air flow reduced the temperature of the greenhouse.•The average daily maximum temperature in the greenhouse was lowered by about 6°C.•Highest range of heat transfer coefficient enhanceme...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Solar energy 2016-09, Vol.134, p.202-210
Hauptverfasser:	Abu-Hamdeh, Nidal H., Almitani, Khalid H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cooling Evaporative cooling Heat transfer Humidity Liquid desiccant Nanofluids Nanoparticles Solar energy
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