• ISSN 2319-6378 (Online)Volume 14, Issue 3 • March 31, 2026
Comparing Wick Materials for Passive Solar Desalination Prototypes
Open access • Peer reviewed • CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Ana Rodríguez (Author) ORCID ; Peter Halvorsen (Co-author) ORCID
Water SystemsSustainabilityThermal Analysis
Abstract
This study compares wick materials for passive solar stills used in educational desalination demonstrations. A cotton-cellulose blend improved distillate output while maintaining stable long-run capillary transport.
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Ana Rodríguez, Peter Halvorsen (2026). Comparing Wick Materials for Passive Solar Desalination Prototypes. Journal of Young Scientists & Engineers, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.35940/jyse.ENV.2026.140510
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