Integration of phase change material and heat exchanger for enhanced solar desalination – A comparative performance investigation

M, Jothilingam ;, N Balakrishnan ;, T K Kannan  ;, B Prabhu  .
Integration of phase change material and heat exchanger for enhanced solar desalination – A comparative performance investigation. 
Articles in Press, [S.l.], v. 0, n.0, p. , december 2024. 
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/article/integration-of-phase-change-material-and-heat-exchanger-for-enhanced-solar-desalination-a-comparative-performance-investigation/>. Date accessed: 19 jan. 2025. 
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M, Jothilingam, , N Balakrishnan, , T K Kannan , AND , B Prabhu .
"Integration of phase change material and heat exchanger for enhanced solar desalination – A comparative performance investigation" Articles in Press [Online], Volume 0 Number 0 (03 December 2024)