K. Harby

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

K. Harby is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Harby has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 37 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 15 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in K. Harby's work include Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (54 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (47 papers) and Adsorption and Cooling Systems (30 papers). K. Harby is often cited by papers focused on Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (54 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (47 papers) and Adsorption and Cooling Systems (30 papers). K. Harby collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Algeria. K. Harby's co-authors include Mohamed Abdelgaied, Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Ahmed A. Askalany, A.E. Kabeel, Amr Eisa, Ahmed S. Alsaman, Ehab S. Ali, Mahmoud Ahmed, K.M. Almohammadi and J.L. Muñoz-Cobo and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Cleaner Production and Energy Conversion and Management.

In The Last Decade

K. Harby

79 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Reverse osmosis hybridization with other desalination techniques: An overview and opportunities

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Comparative experimental analysis of innovative extended magnetic poles effects on the performance of conical solar distillers: Multi-objective optimization and 3E analysis 2025 ·Solar Energy ·(unknown), Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Mohamed Abdelgaied, K. Harby, (unknown)	8
2	Evaluating honeycomb-arranged hollow copper tubes and nanoparticle-coated flax fibers for improved hemispherical solar still performance 2025 ·Process Safety and Environmental Protection ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, K. Harby, (unknown), Mohamed Abdelgaied	13
3	Experimentally augmenting the yield of hemispherical distillers using an innovative evaporation system using square iron wire mesh with multi-vertical black cotton wick cords 2025 ·Solar Energy ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Mohamed Abdelgaied, K. Harby, (unknown)	15
4	Improving the performance of hemispherical solar stills using innovative copper tubes arranged in a honeycomb structure with natural sponges coated with nanoparticles 2025 ·Applied Thermal Engineering ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, K. Harby, (unknown), Mohamed Abdelgaied	19
5	Improving the performance of single-slope solar stills using talc rocks and sand grains as novel and low-cost natural thermal storage materials: A comparative analysis and 3E analysis 2025 ·Thermal Science and Engineering Progress ·(unknown), (unknown), K. Harby, (unknown)	2
6	Enhancement of Hemispherical Solar Stills Performance with Integration of a Concave/Convex Basin and Inverted Solar System: Exergy and Economic Analysis 2025 ·Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, (unknown), K. Harby, A. Muthu Manokar, A.E. Kabeel	0
7	An innovative design of the conical solar distiller basin using effective dual effects honeycomb hollow copper fins embedded with a nano-coated black loofah 2025 ·Journal of Energy Storage ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Mohamed Abdelgaied, (unknown), K. Harby	11
8	Design and performance optimization of a solar distillation system using modified parabolic trough solar collector and nanomaterials: Novel and cost-effective designs toward sustainable energy harvesting 2025 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Mohammed El Hadi Attia, K. Harby, (unknown), Mohamed Abdelgaied	5
9	Performance improvement and optimization of hemispherical solar stills using different buoyancy levels of plastic pipes in water basins: surface tension optimization 2025 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, (unknown), K. Harby, M. Benghanem, Mohamed Abdelgaied	2
10	Evaluating performance of desalination plant integrating absorption cycle, humidification-dehumidification system, and internal heat recovery process for sustainable water production 2025 ·International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer ·Ehab S. Ali, Ahmed S. Alsaman, K. Harby, (unknown), Ridha Ben Mansour, Rached Ben‐Mansour	3
11	Improving adsorption materials properties for renewable energy-driven cooling systems 2024 ·Thermal Science and Engineering Progress ·(unknown), Kamal M.S. Khalil, Ahmed A. Askalany, Ehab S. Ali, K. Harby, Mohamed Ghazy	38
12	New graphite fins efficacy on conical solar distiller performance: Experimental study with thermal, exergy, economic, and sustainability analysis 2024 ·Journal of Water Process Engineering ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Mohamed Abdelgaied, K. Harby	53
13	Development and optimization of dual-objective PVT modules for a smart residential building using inclined fins 2024 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·Abdelkrim Khelifa, Mohamed Abdelgaied, Mohammed El Hadi Attia, K. Harby, Müslüm Arıcı	17
14	Experimental comparison investigation on the performance analysis of desert crystal sand roses and sand grain as natural effective heat storage materials in conical solar distillers: 4E and sustainability analyses 2024 ·Journal of Energy Storage ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Mohamed Abdelgaied, K. Harby	42
15	Innovative and efficient integrations of desalination plants coupled absorption, adsorption, and humidification-dehumidification desalination units employing external heat recovery techniques 2024 ·Energy Conversion and Management ·K. Harby, Ahmed S. Alsaman, Ehab S. Ali	34
16	Experimental optimization of conical solar distillers using graphite pin fins as sensible heat storage materials: Energy, exergy, and exergo-economic approach 2024 ·Process Safety and Environmental Protection ·K. Harby, Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Mohamed Abdelgaied	60
17	Comparative analysis and optimization of different sets of axially magnetized cylindrical magnets to enhance freshwater productivity in hemispherical solar stills, emphasizing 4E performance 2024 ·Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells ·Mohammed El Hadi Attia, K. Harby, (unknown), Mohamed Abdelgaied	27
18	Performance improvement of photovoltaic/thermal collectors based on the optimized design of efficient innovative multiple-impinging slot jets 2024 ·Solar Energy ·Abdelkrim Khelifa, Mohamed Abdelgaied, K. Harby, Mohammed El Hadi Attia	19
19	Numerical simulation of cascaded absorption-two-stage 4-bed adsorption cooling cycles for efficient low-grade heat utilization 2023 ·Applied Thermal Engineering ·M. S. Hassan, Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy, (unknown), K. Harby	26
20	Experimental adsorption water desalination system utilizing activated clay for low grade heat source applications 2021 ·Journal of Energy Storage ·Ehab S. Ali, Ahmed A. Askalany, K. Harby, (unknown), (unknown), Ahmed S. Alsaman	50

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