Cascaded thermal integration of a molten-salt solar tower and supercritical CO₂ cycle for high-efficiency MED-TVC and multi-effect desalination: Energy, exergy, and exergoeconomic analysis
Authors:
- Sattam AlharbiSASattam Alharbi
- Hammad Al-ShammariHAHammad Al-Shammari
- Saleh AlhumaidSASaleh Alhumaid
Open Access
- 1 May 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Engineering Research
- Vol. 14 (3) , 3629-3645
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- University of Hail (BA-24 001)
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