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ArticleScientific reports2023

Innovative solid desiccant dehumidification using distributed microwaves.

Doskhan Ybyraiymkul, Qian Chen, Muhammad Burhan, Faheem Hassan Akhtar, Raid AlRowais, Muhammad Wakil Shahzad, M Kum Ja, Kim Choon Ng

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Doskhan YbyraiymkulBESE Division, Water Desalination and Reuse Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955, Saudi Arabia. doskhan.ybyraiymkul@kaust.edu.sa.
Qian ChenInstitute for Ocean Engineering, Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, Tsinghua Campus, University Town, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
Muhammad BurhanBESE Division, Water Desalination and Reuse Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955, Saudi Arabia.
Faheem Hassan AkhtarDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, 54792, Pakistan.
Raid AlRowaisDepartment of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Jouf University, Sakakah, 72388, Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad Wakil ShahzadMechanical and Construction Engineering Department, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, UK.
M Kum JaBESE Division, Water Desalination and Reuse Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955, Saudi Arabia.
Kim Choon NgBESE Division, Water Desalination and Reuse Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955, Saudi Arabia.

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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology REP/1/3988-04-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dehumidification is one of the key challenges facing the air conditioning (AC) industry in the treatment of moist air. Over many decades, the dual role of heat exchangers of AC chillers for the sensible and latent cooling of space has hindered the thermal-lift reduction in the refrigeration cycle due to the requirements of water vapor removal at dew-point and heat rejection to the ambient air. These practical constraints of AC chillers have resulted in the leveling of energy efficiency of mechanical vapor compressors (MVC) for many decades. One promising approach to energy efficiency improvement is the decoupling of dehumidification from sensible processes so that innovative but separate processes can be applied. In this paper, an advanced microwave dehumidification method is investigated in the laboratory, where the microwave (2.45 GHz) energy can be irradiated onto the dipole structure of water vapor molecules, desorbing rapidly from the pores of adsorbent. Results show a significant improvement in performance for microwave dehumidification, up to fourfold, as compared to data available in the literature.

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