A.W. Kandeal

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

A.W. Kandeal is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A.W. Kandeal has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 19 papers in Water Science and Technology and 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in A.W. Kandeal's work include Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (43 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (40 papers) and Membrane Separation Technologies (17 papers). A.W. Kandeal is often cited by papers focused on Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (43 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (40 papers) and Membrane Separation Technologies (17 papers). A.W. Kandeal collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, China and Saudi Arabia. A.W. Kandeal's co-authors include Swellam W. Sharshir, A.E. Kabeel, Abanob Joseph, Mohamed R. Elkadeem, Nuo Yang, Mofreh H. Hamed, Gamal B. Abdelaziz, Almoataz M. Algazzar, Ravishankar Sathyamurthy and Amrit Kumar Thakur and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Cleaner Production and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

In The Last Decade

A.W. Kandeal

59 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Thermal energy storage using phase change materials in building applications: A review of the recent development

2023 143 citations Swellam W. Sharshir, Abanob Joseph et al. Energy and Buildings profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.W. Kandeal Egypt	35	2.8k	1.1k	962	520	284	59	3.5k
Shahin Shoeibi Iran	30	2.1k 0.8×	700 0.6×	899 0.9×	311 0.6×	176 0.6×	44	2.6k
Mohammed El Hadi Attia Egypt	40	4.4k 1.6×	1.4k 1.3×	1.0k 1.1×	750 1.4×	204 0.7×	229	4.7k
Sendhil Kumar Natarajan India	32	2.3k 0.8×	468 0.4×	1.0k 1.0×	339 0.7×	506 1.8×	105	3.1k
Hadi Kargarsharifabad Iran	35	2.3k 0.8×	698 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	332 0.6×	170 0.6×	61	3.1k
Nader Rahbar Iran	33	3.0k 1.1×	986 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	670 1.3×	183 0.6×	51	3.5k
Wissam H. Alawee Iraq	37	3.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	470 0.9×	213 0.8×	120	3.7k
A. Muthu Manokar India	48	5.7k 2.0×	2.1k 1.9×	1.7k 1.8×	1.2k 2.3×	443 1.6×	140	6.5k
Hongfei Zheng China	29	1.9k 0.7×	710 0.6×	495 0.5×	298 0.6×	557 2.0×	117	2.4k
Abdelnasser Mabrouk Qatar	27	1.5k 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	598 0.6×	190 0.4×	186 0.7×	59	2.2k
Hikmet Ş. Aybar Cyprus	24	1.1k 0.4×	451 0.4×	695 0.7×	246 0.5×	246 0.9×	78	2.0k

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Ismail, Mazran, et al.. (2025). Green hydrogen-powered air conditioning system for hot climates: Performance and economic analysis. Energy and Buildings. 337. 115697–115697. 1 indexed citations

Sharshir, Swellam W., Mamoun M. Elsayad, Mazran Ismail, et al.. (2025). Thermo-economic performance augmentation of a three-stage flash distillation unit combined with a parabolic collector: Experimental evaluation. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 199. 107299–107299. 1 indexed citations

Ataya, Sabbah, Mamoun M. Elsayad, A.W. Kandeal, et al.. (2025). An overview of recent experimental and numerical studies on hemispherical solar distillers using internal and external enhancers. Separation and Purification Technology. 373. 133535–133535. 5 indexed citations

Sharshir, Swellam W., Mamoun M. Elsayad, Mohd Ashraf Mohamad Ismail, & A.W. Kandeal. (2025). An innovative multi-stage flash distillation unit integrated with evacuate tubes water heater and water mists: A (4E/2S) estimation. Energy Conversion and Management. 327. 119548–119548. 10 indexed citations

Sharshir, Swellam W., Abanob Joseph, Mamoun M. Elsayad, et al.. (2024). Energy harvesting via thermoelectric generators for green hydrogen production: Methods and techniques. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 190. 443–463. 9 indexed citations

Sharshir, Swellam W., A.W. Kandeal, Abanob Joseph, et al.. (2024). Assessment of thermoeconomic and thermoenvironmental impacts of a novel solar desalination system using a heat pump, evacuated tubes, cover cooling, and ultrasonic mist. Applied Thermal Engineering. 254. 123869–123869. 38 indexed citations

Abdullah, A.S., Mutabe Aljaghtham, A.W. Kandeal, & Swellam W. Sharshir. (2024). Techno-economic investigation of an entirely solar-powered hybrid HDH/RO desalination plant for moderate water demand under various operating conditions. Results in Engineering. 24. 103200–103200. 12 indexed citations

Sharshir, Swellam W., Abanob Joseph, A.S. Abdullah, et al.. (2024). Experimentation and thermo-enviro-economic analysis of solar still coupled with large-capacity heating and cooling units. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 188. 929–941. 24 indexed citations

Kandeal, A.W., Ali Basem, Mamoun M. Elsayad, et al.. (2024). An overview of the improvement of natural convection heat transfer via surface thermal radiation for different geometries. Results in Engineering. 23. 102514–102514. 19 indexed citations

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Sharshir, Swellam W., Abanob Joseph, Mohamed S. Abdalzaher, et al.. (2024). Using multiple machine learning techniques to enhance the performance prediction of heat pump-driven solar desalination unit. Desalination and Water Treatment. 321. 100916–100916. 7 indexed citations

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Peng, Guilong, et al.. (2024). The effect of dataset size and the process of big data mining for investigating solar-thermal desalination by using machine learning. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 236. 126365–126365. 7 indexed citations

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Sharshir, Swellam W., Abanob Joseph, Mamoun M. Elsayad, & A.W. Kandeal. (2023). A new heat pump-operated solar desalination unit integrated with an air recirculating room. Applied Thermal Engineering. 236. 121487–121487. 35 indexed citations

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Sharshir, Swellam W., Abanob Joseph, Guilong Peng, et al.. (2023). Recent efforts in developing agricultural product drying processes using solar energy. Solar Energy. 257. 137–154. 22 indexed citations

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Sharshir, Swellam W., M.A. Omara, Abanob Joseph, et al.. (2023). Thermoenviroeconomic performance augmentation of solar desalination unit integrated with wick, nanofluid, and different nano-based energy storage materials. Solar Energy. 262. 111896–111896. 69 indexed citations

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Kandeal, A.W., Nagi M. El‐Shafai, Farid A. Hammad, et al.. (2023). Performance enhancement of modified solar distillers using synthetic nanocomposites, reflectors, cover cooling, and ultrasonic foggers: Experimental approach. Solar Energy. 254. 123–136. 24 indexed citations

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Gao, Wenjie, Guilong Peng, Yunpeng Wang, et al.. (2022). Forecasting solar still performance from conventional weather data variation by machine learning method. Chinese Physics B. 32(4). 48801–48801. 18 indexed citations

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Kandeal, A.W., Abanob Joseph, Mohamed R. Elkadeem, et al.. (2022). Research progress on recent technologies of water harvesting from atmospheric air: A detailed review. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 52. 102000–102000. 56 indexed citations

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Peng, Guilong, et al.. (2021). The Weighted Values of Solar Evaporation’s Environment Factors Obtained by Machine Learning. ES Materials & Manufacturing. 23 indexed citations

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Sharshir, Swellam W., Mohamed A. Hamada, A.W. Kandeal, et al.. (2021). Augmented performance of tubular solar still integrated with cost-effective nano-based mushrooms. Solar Energy. 228. 27–37. 86 indexed citations

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Shalaby, S.M., Swellam W. Sharshir, A.E. Kabeel, et al.. (2021). Reverse osmosis desalination systems powered by solar energy: Preheating techniques and brine disposal challenges – A detailed review. Energy Conversion and Management. 251. 114971–114971. 131 indexed citations

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