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Bibliography—Section 1

This section of the bibliography was compiled as part of NREL's report number TP-254-4147, Desiccant Cooling: State-of-the-Art Assessment, by Ahmad A. Pesaran, Terry R. Penney, and Al W. Czanderna. This section of the bibliography contains 871 pieces of literature about desiccant cooling. To compile the bibliography, a comprehensive open literature search was conducted of the following databases:

  • Engineering Index; 1970—June 1997
  • National Technical Information Service; 1964—June 1997
  • DOE Energy Database; 1974—June 1997
  • Dissertation Abstract Online; 1861—June 1997
  • Chemical Abstracts; 1967—June 1997

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Abebiyi, G. A.; Russel, L. D.; 1986, "Second law analysis of alternative schemes for solar-assisted air conditioning," American Society of Mechanical Engineers winter meeting. Computer-aided engineering of energy systems, Anaheim, CA, USA, 7 Dec 1986. New York, NY:American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Advanced Energy Systems Div., pp. 105-116, AES v 2-3.

Agarwal, R. S.; Aggarwal, M. K.; Das, Gupta P.; 1985, "Solar powered space conditioning system using LiBr as a desiccant," INTERSOL - 85. Proceedings of the ninth biennial congress of the International Solar Energy Society, Montreal, Canada, 23 Jun 1985. Elmsford, NY: Pergamon Books Inc., pp. 674-681.

Ahlberg, J. E.; 1939, "Rates of Water Vapor Adsorption from Air by Silica Gel," Ind. Eng. Chem., Vol. 31, No. 8; pp. 988-992.

Akopdzhanyan, E. S.; 1967, "Solar air conditioning with solid adsorbents," Appl. Solar Energy (USSR) (Engl. Transl.) (United States), Vol. 3, No. 6; pp. 97-100.

Akopdzhanyan, E. S.; 1969, "Solar air conditioning using solid adsorbents," Appl. Solar Energy (USSR) (Engl. Transl.) (United States), Vol. 5, No. 2; pp. 55-8.

Akulov, A. K.; Ustinov, E. A.; 20 Apr 1982, "Modeling of a cyclic adsorption process with vacuum-thermal regeneration," J. Appl. Chem. USSR (Engl. Transl.) (United States), Vol. 54, No. 11; pp. 2148-2152.

Al-Shawi, I. M.; Al-Murrani, K.; Hilal, K. H.; 1988, "Multi-stage, evaporatively cooled liquid desiccant air-conditioning system," Advances in solar energy technology. Vol. 1. Proceedings of the biennial congress of the International Solar Energy Society, Hamburg, F.R. Germany, 13-18 Sep 1987. Oxford, GB: Pergamon Press, pp. 1024-1028.

Al-Zuhair, M.; 1991, "Liquid desiccants for low energy regeneration Energy conservation in buildings: the achievement of 50% energy saving: an environmental challenge," Proceedings of NORTHSUN 90, an international conference, Reading (United Kingdom), Sep 18-21, 1990. Oxford (GB) Pergamon Press, pp. 406-412.

Albers, W. F.; Beckman, J. R.; Farmer, R. W.; Gee, K. G.; 1991, "Ambient Pressure Liquid Desiccant Air Conditioner," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 97, No. 2; pp. 603-608.

Alhamid, M. I.; 1990, Packed Bed and Rotary Desiccant Dehumidifier in Air-Conditioning Systems, Ph.D. Dissertation, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium).

Altenkirch, E.; 1944, Air Conditioning, U. S. Patent #2 344 384.

Altenkirch, E.; 1941, Separating and Cooling Apparatus, U. S. Patent #2 233 189.

Aly, S. E.; Fathalah, K.; Gari, H. A.; 1988, "Analysis of an integrated vapour compression and a waste heat dehumidifier A/C system," Heat Recov. Syst. CHP (United Kingdom), Vol. 8, No. 6; pp. 503-528.

Aly, S. E.; Fathalah, K. A.; 1988, "Combined absorption-desiccant solar powered air conditioning system," Waerme-Stoffuebertrag, Vol. 23, No. 2; pp. 111-21.

Ambrose, C. W.; 1979, "Effects of component efficiencies on the performance of some novel air conditioning systems utilizing waste or solar energy," Energy conservation in the built environment,proceedings of the 2nd international CIB symposium, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27 May 1979. Copenhagen, Denmark: Danish Building Research Institute, pp. 9-18, Session 3.

American Hotel & Motel Association; 1991, Mold and Mildew in Hotels and Motels, Washington, DC: Report of the Executive Engineer's Committee of the American Hotel & Motel Association.

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.; 1989, 1989 ASHRAE Handbook - Fundamentals, Atlanta, GA: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers. pp. 19.1 - 19.6.

Ameringer, G.; Shepherd, E.; 1983, "Validation of analytical model of absorbers for tiethylene glycol liquid desiccant dehumidification/cooling systems," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference Proceedings, Mar 20-24, 1983. New York, NY, USA: ASME, pp. 479-486.

Anderson, D. M.; 1985, "Passive dehumidification," Alternative energy in the Midwest: research and applications, Schaumburg, IL, USA, 21 Feb 1985. Lake Bluff, IL: Conference and Publication Services, Inc., pp. 2.43-2.46.

Anderson, D. R.; Pesaran, A. A.; 1990, Exploration and Evaluation of Innovative Hybrid Solid Desiccant Substrates, GRI Contract No. 5088-295-1705. Chicago, IL: Gas Research Institute.

Anderson, D. R.; Pesaran, A. A.; 1991, "Innovative solid desiccant substrates for desiccant dehumidifiers," ASHRAE Winter Meeting - Technical Papers. ASHRAE Transactions pt 1. Publ by ASHRAE, Atlanta, GA, USA. p 578-586, New York, NY, USA, 1991 Jan 19-23.

Anderson, William M.; 1984, "Desiccant-Based Air Conditioning for Commercial Buildings," Energy Technology XI, Proceedings of the Eleventh Energy Technology Conference: Applications & Economics, 19-21 Mar 1984. Rockville, MD, USA: Government Inst Inc, pp. 424-433.

Anon; May 1978, "Bibliography: Solar Cooling Systems," Sol. Eng. Mag. (United States), Vol. 3, No. 5; pp. 41-44.

Anon; 1990, "Cable corrosion prevented on the Humber Bridge," Dock & Harbour Authority v 70 n 815 Jan-Feb 1990 p 251-252.

Anon; 1982, "Desiccant cooling rountable discussion," Annual DOE Active Solar Heating and Cooling Contractors' Review Meeting: Proceedings and Project Summaries, Sep 9-11, 1981. Washington, DC, USA: DOE, pp. 14. 8-14. 9, CONF-810912.

Anon; May 12, 1983, "Desiccant Cooling Arrives," Eng. News-Rec. (United States), Vol. 210, No. 19; pp. 18.

Anon; Jan 1977, "Solar collector for sapce air conditioning desiccant type," Natl. Eng. (United States), Vol. 82, No. 1; pp. 5.

Arizona State Univ., Tempe AZ (USA); Nov 1983, Performance characteristics of open-flow liquid desiccant solar collector/regenerator for solar cooling applications. Part I: two dimensional analysis of heat and mass transfer for open flow over rough inclined surfaces, ERC-R-83043. Arizona State Univ., Tempe (USA). Coll. of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Armstrong, P. R.; Brusewitz, G. H.; Jan-Feb 1984, "Design and testing of a liquid desiccant dehumidifier," Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (General Edition), Vol. 27, No. 1; pp. 169-172.

Arnold, F. H.; 1980, "Dehumidification in passively cooled buildings Passive-cooling-applications handbook," 5th national passive solar conference, Amherst, MA, USA, 19 Oct 1980. pp. 257-296, LBL-PUB-375-Rev. CONF-801016-(Vol.3).

Arnold, F. H.; 1980, "Solar dehumidification," American section of the International Solar Energy Society conference: Solar cooling applications workshop, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 2 Jun 1980. pp. 110-116, PUB-355-CONF-800604-P1.

Arnold, F. H.; Barlow, R. S.; Collier, R. K.; 1980, "Design considerations for solar dehumidifiers," 5th national passive solar conference. Proceedings. Annual Meeting - American Section of the International Solar Energy Society (United States), Amherst, MA, USA, 19 Oct 1980. pp. 712-716.

Asaeda, Masashi; Du, Luong Dinh; Ushijima, Masao; 1985, "Feasibility study on dehumidification of air by thin porous alumina gel membrane," Drying '85, pp. 472-478.

Asker, Gunnar C. F.; 1965, "Advantages of humidity control by adsorption dehumidifiers in spaces requiring low humidities," Humidity Moisture; Meas. Control Sci. Ind., Pap. Int. Symp., pp. 392-400.

Assouad, Y. T.; 1985, Combined heat and mass transfer as applied to desalination and liquid desiccant cooling systems, PhD Thesis, Chicago, IL: Illinois Institute of Technology.

Auh, P. C.; Sep 1978, "Solar cooling R and D overview," 3rd solar heating and cooling R and D branch contractors' meeting, Washington, DC, USA, 24 Sep 1978. pp. 4, BNL-24924 CONF-780983-4.

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Bacchus, R.; Dowdy, J.; Guajardo, J.; Nov 1986, Max air conditioner development: Advanced indirect/direct evaporative cooling: Final technical report, NMRDI-2-73-4614. Bacchus Industries, Inc., Sunland Park, NM (USA); Texas Univ., El Paso (USA).

Ball, H. D.; Ananth, G. P.; Singer, R. J.; Nov 1983, "The dehumidification of air using solar regenerated rotating beds of silica gel," ASME winter annual meeting. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.) (United States), Boston, MA, USA, 13 Nov 1983. pp. 9, 83-WA/SOL-2.

Banks, N. J.; 1990, "Desiccant Dehumidifiers in Ice Arena," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 96, No. 1; pp. 1269-1272.

Banks, N. J.; Kosars, D.; 1990, Development of Desiccant Based AC for Hotels and Motels, GRI Contract No 5090-243-1963. Chicago, IL: Gas Research Institute.

Banks, P. J.; 1982, "Effect of Fluid Carryover on Regenerator Performance," Joural of Heat Transfer, Vol. 104, pp. 215-217.

Banks, N. J.; Smith, C. B.; Davis, T.; Keneipp, M.; 1986, "Desiccant dehumidification in supermarkets," Productivity through energy innovation, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG and E) energy expo, Oakland, CA, USA, 29 Apr 1986. Elmsford, NY: Pergamon Books Inc., pp. 123-127.

Banks, P. J.; 1972, "Coupled Equilibrum Heat and Single Adsorbate Transfer in Fluid Flow through a Porous Medium - I Characteristic Potentials and Specific Capacity Ratios," Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 27, pp. 1143-1155.

Banks, P. J.; 1985, "Prediction of Heat and Mass Regenerator Performance Using Nonlinear Analogy Method: Part 1 - Basis," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 107, pp. 222-229.

Banks, P. J.; Feb 1985, "Prediction of Heat and Mass Regenerator Performance Using Nonlinear Analogy Method: Part 2 - Comparison of Methods," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 107, No. 1; pp. 230-238.

Banks, P. J.; 1984, "The Representation of Regenerator Fluid," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 106, pp. 216-220.

Banks, P. J.; 1986, "Technology update for desiccant-based air conditioning systems Strategic planning for cogeneration and energy management," 8th world energy engineering congress, Atlanta, GA, USA, 22 Oct 1985. Atlanta, GA: Fairmont Press, Inc., pp. 165-170.

Banks, P. J.; Close, D. J.; Maclaine-cross, I. L.; 1970, "Coupled Heat and Mass Transfer in Fluid Flow Through Porous Media - An Analogy with Heat Transfer," 4th International Heat Transfer Conference, V. VII, T. 3.1, Elsevier Publishing Co., Amsterdam, Holland, 1970.

Banks, P. J.; Close, D. J.; 1972, "Coupled Equilibrium Heat and Single Adsorbate Transfer in Fluid Flow Through a Porous Medium -II. Predictions for a Silica Gel Air-Drier Using Characteristic Chart," Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 27, pp. 1157-1169.

Barker, J. M.; Kettleborough, C. F.; 1980, "The adiabatic adsorption-desorption characteristics of silica gel beds - part 1," ASME Winter Annual Meeting, , Nov 1980. New York, NY: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, pp. 80-WA/Sol-30.

Barker, J. M.; Kettleborough, C. F.; 1980, "Adiabatic adsorption-desorption characteristics of silica gel beds--2. Curve fits," ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Nov 1980. New York, NY: American Socity of Mechanical Engineers, pp. 80-WA/Sol-31.

Barlow, R.; May 1981, "Analysis of solar desiccant systems and concepts," Active contractors' review meeting, Washington, DC, USA, Sep 1981. pp. 5, SERI/TP-631-1254 CONF-810912-6.

Barlow, R. S.; Dec 1982, Analysis of the Adsorption Process and of Desiccant Cooling Systems: A Pseudo-Steady-State Model for Coupled Heat and Mass Transfer, SERI/TR-631-1330. Solar Energy Research Inst., Golden, CO (USA).

Barlow, R. S.; Aug 1981, "Simple predictive model for performance of desiccant beds for solar dehumidification," 1981 international passive and hybrid cooling conference, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 11 Nov 1981. pp. 7, SERI/TP-631-1329 CONF-811109-1.

Barlow, R. S.; Jun 1983, Assessment of dehumidifier geometries for desiccant cooling systems, SERI/TR-252-1529. Solar Energy Research Inst., Golden, CO (USA).

Barlow, R.; Collier, K.; Mar 1981, "Optimizing the performance of desiccant beds for solar-regenerated cooling," Annual conference of the International Solar Energy Society, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 26 May 1981. pp. 5, SERI/TP-631-1157 CONF-810509-28.

Barrer, R. M.; 1978, Zeolites and Clay Minerals as Sorbents and Molecular Sieves, New York, NY: Academic Press.

Bartz, D.; Zografos, A.; Marsala, J.; Oct 89, Integrated Gas-Fired Desiccant Dehumidification Vapor Compression Cooling System for Residential Application. Phase 2. Final Report, December 1987-December 1988, TR4477-142-89; GRI-89/0218. Tecogen, Inc., Waltham, MA.

Basmadjian, D.; 1975, "Possibility of omitting the cooling step in thermal gas adsorption cycles," Can. J. Chem. Eng, Vol. 53, No. 2; pp. 234-8.

Bassols-Rheinfelder, J.; 13 Dec 82, Experimental and Numerical Studies on an Open Adsorption System for Solar Space-Cooling Diss. (Dr.-Ing.), NP-5770024. Technische Hochschule, Aachen(Germany, F.R.). Fakultaet fuer Maschinenwesen.

Bassols-Rheinfelder, J.; 1985, "Solar cooling using an open-cycle adsorption system with adiabatical mass transfer and external heat exchange," Sol. Energy, Vol. 35, No. 1; pp. 93-104.

Beba, S.; Cler, G.; Lof, G. O. G; 1986, "Performance of a solar desiccant cooling system," ASES 86. Proceedings of the 1986 Annual Meeting, Boulder, CO, 11-14 Jun 1986. Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, pp. 228-231.

Beckman, W. A.; Nov 1977, "Ingenuity and experiment are needed to advance solar cooling," Sunworld (Australia), Vol. 6, pp. 2-6.

Beckman, W. A.; Duffie, J. A.; Klein, S. A.; Mitchell, J. W.; Oct 1978, "Systems analysis of solar cooling process for residential systems," 3rd workshop on the use of solar energy for the cooling of buildings, San Francisco, CA, USA, 15 Feb 1978. pp. 334-338, CONF-780249.

Belding, W. A.; Collier, R. K.; Fraioli, A. V.; Lavan, Z.; Worek, W. M.; Jan 89, Development of Desiccant Materials for Cooling System Applications, Phase 1. Final Report, October 1987-November 1988, 1523234 PB91-159582/XAB GRI-88/0343. LaRoche Chemicals, Inc., Pleasanton, CA. 099304000.

Belding, W. A.; Novosel, D.; 1989, Development of Desiccant Materials for Cooling System Applications, GRI Contract No. 5087-293-1521. Chicago, IL: Gas Research Institute.

Belding, W. A.; Worek, W. M.; Novosel, D.; Holeman, W. D.; 1991, "Desiccant development for gas-fired desiccant cooling systems," ASHRAE Winter Meeting - Technical Papers. ASHRAE Transactions pt 1. Publ by ASHRAE, Atlanta, GA, USA., New York, NY, USA, 1991 Jan 19-23. pp. 587-594.

Berg, C. A.; Filed date 10 Oct 1978 29 Apr 1980, Modular solar powered heat pump Patent, U. S. Patent #4,199,952.

Berg, C. A.; Filed date 10 Oct 1978 4 Nov 1980, Solar powered heat pump construction Patent; silica gel adsorbent with solar regenerator, U. S. Patent #4,231,772.

Bharathan, D.; Parsons, J.; Maclaine-Cross, I.; 1986, "Experimental Results on Advanced Rotary Desiccant Dehumidifiers," 3rd Annual Conference on Improving Building Energy Efficiency in Hot and Humid Climates, Arlington, TX, USA, 17-19 Nov 1986. pp. 10, SERI/TP-252-2989 CONF-861181-1.

Bharathan, D.; Parsons, J. M.; Maclaine-Cross, I. L.; November 1987, Experimental Studies of Heat and Mass Exchange in Parallel-Passage Rotary Desiccant Dehumidifiers for Solar Cooling Applications, SERI/TR-253-2897. Solar Energy Research Institute. Golden, CO (USA).

Bharathan, D.; Parsons, J. M.; Maclaine-Cross, I. L.; Nov 1987, Experimental study of an advanced silica gel dehumidifier, SERI/TR-252-2983. Solar Energy Research Inst., Golden, CO (USA).

Bilgen, E.; 1976, "Solar cooling Applications of solar energy," Solar energy seminar, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 26 Mar 1976. Regina, Sasketchewan: Canadian Plains Research Center, pp. 65-84.

Bilgen, E.; 1979, Solar energy conversion: an introductory course, New York, NY: Pergamon Press. pp. 1223-1243.

Bingham, C. E.; Pesaran, A. A.; 1989, "Measurement Uncertainty of Adsorption Testing of Desiccant Materials," 11th Annual American Society of Mechanical Engineers Solar Energy Conference. Solar Engineering - 1989, San Diego, CA (USA), 2-5 Apr 1989. New York, NY: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, pp. 457-464,544.

Biswas, P.; Feb 1983, Experimental study of the performance of a laminar flow silica gel desiccant packing suitable for solar air conditioning application, UCLA-ENG-8311. California Univ., Los Angeles (USA). School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Biswas, P.; Mills, A. F.; Kim, S.; May 1984, "A compact low-pressure drop desiccant bed for solar air conditioning applications: Analysis and design," Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Vol. 106, No. 2; pp. 153-158.

Bokserman, Yu I.; Polyanskii, R. P.; 29 Apr 65, Liquefaction of Natural Gas, FTD-TT-64-1271; TT-65-62246. Foreign Technology Div Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio.

Boon-Long, P.; Szokolay, S. V.; 1983, "Experimental results on a solar-assisted dehumidification system using solid desiccant," Solar world congress. Vol. 1, Perth, Australia, 15 Aug 1983. Oxford, England: Pergamon Press, pp. 375-379.

Booz-Allen and Hamilton, Inc; Jan 82, Competitive Assessment of Desiccant Solar/Gas Systems for Single Family Residences Final rept. Aug 81-Jan 82, GRI-81/0063. Booz-Allen and Hamilton, Inc.,Bethesda, MD

Boussemaere, C.; Bougard, J.; 1986, "Solar thermal refirgerator for vaccine storage and icemaking," INTERSOL 85: Proceedings of the Ninth Biennial Congress of the International Solar Energy Society, Jun 23-29 1985. New York, NY, USA: Pergamon Press, pp. 754-758.

Bowen, A.; Martinez, A. R. (ed.); 1981, "Thermodynamic humidity control through architecture," 1st international solar cooling and dehumidifying conference, Caracas, Venezuela, 3 Aug 1980. Oxford, England: Pergamon Press Ltd., pp. 185.

Bowlen, K.; Kosar, D.; 1989, Development of Desiccant Based Air Conditioning Systems, GRI Contract No. 5083-243-0839. Chicago, IL: Gas Research Institute.

Bowlen, K. L.; Manley, D. L.; Calton, D. S.; Sep 1988, Development and field test of a desiccant-based air conditioning system for supermarkets. Final report, October 1983-May 1988, PB-89-167464/XAB. Cargocaire Engineering Corp., Amesbury, MA (USA).

Brandemuehl, M. J.; 1982, Analysis of Heat and mass Regenerators with Time Varying of Spatially Nonuniform Inlet Conditions, PhD Thesis, Madison, WI: Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison.

Brandemuehl, M. J.; Banks, P. J.; 1984, "Rotary Heat Exchangers with Time Varying or Nonuniform Inlet Temperatures," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 106, pp. 750-758.

Brotherton, T. K. Jr.; 1983, "Building applications - heating and cooling," Proceedings of the fourth SOLERAS workshop on solar thermal collectors, Denver, CO, USA, 1 Apr 1983. pp. 10-19, MRI/SOL-1301 CONF-8304199.

Brusewitz, G. H.; 1983, "Animal environment dehumidification with a rotating desiccant bed," 1983 Winter Meeting - American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Dec 13-16 1983. St. Joseph, Michigan, USA: ASAE, pp. 1-21.

Brusewitz, G. H.; Sharma, A. D.; 1982, "Animal environment dehumidification with a variable-depth sorption bed," 1982 Winter Meeting - American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Dec 14-17, 1982. St. Joseph, Michigan, USA: ASAE, pp. 1-19.

Brusewitz, Gerald H.; Stone, Marvin L.; Mar-Apr 1987, "Microcomputer controlled desiccant dehumidifier," Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (General Edition), Vol. 30, No. 2; pp. 459-463.

Buchberg, H.; Lassner, N.; 1978, "Performance of an experimental regenerative-evaporative cooler compared with predictions," Energy conservation in heating, cooling, and ventilating buildings: heat and mass transfer techniques and alternatives, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, 29 Aug 1977. Washington, DC: Hemisphere Publishing Corp., pp. 629-640.

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Burns, P. R.; 1985, An analysis of hybrid desiccant cooling systems in supermarket applications, MS Thesis, Madison, WI: Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison.

Burns, P. R.; Mitchell, J. W.; Beckman, W. A.; 1985, "Hybrid desiccant cooling systems in supermarket applications," ASHRAE Transactions: Technical Papers presented at the 1985 Winter Meeting, Vol. 91, No. 1B; pp. 457-468.

Burns, P. R.; Mitchell, J. W.; Beckman, W. A.; 1985, "Solar hybrid desiccant cooling systems in supermarket applications," INTERSOL '85 - Solar energy — the diverse solution. Proceedings of the ninth biennial congress of the International Solar Energy Society, Montreal, Canada, 23 Jun 1985. Elmsford, NY: Pergamon Books Inc., pp. 700-706.

Buschulte, T. K.; 1984, Analysis of hybrid liquid desiccant cooling systems, MS Thesis, Madison, WI: Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison.

Buschulte, T. K.; Klein, S. A.; 1985, "Analysis of a hybrid liquid desiccant cooling system," INTERSOL '85 - Solar energy--the diverse solution. Proceedings of the ninth biennial congress of the International Solar Energy Society, Montreal, Canada, 23 Jun 1985. Elmsford, NY: Pergamon Books Inc., pp. 694-699.

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Cairns, E. J.; Wahlig, M. A.; Mar 1988, Applied Science Division annual report: Building Energy Systems Program, FY 1987, LBL-24214. Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA (USA).

Calton, Dean S.; 1985, "Application of a desiccant cooling system to supermarkets," ASHRAE Transactions: Technical Papers presented at the 1985 Winter Meeting, Vol. 91, No. pt 1B; pp. 441-446.

Campbell, J.; Lush, D. M.; Moss, J. G. G; 1983, Study and evaluation of the latent cooling potential of chemical de-humidifiers. Final report, PB-83-170936. Commission of the European Communities, Luxembourg.

Cargocaire Engineering Corporation; 1982, The dehumidification handbook, Amesbury, MA.

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Carmi, Y.; Korin, E.; Borde, I.; Sayigh, A. A. M.; 1991, "Utilization of low grade energy sources for air-conditioning using solid-desiccant material Energy conservation in buildings: the achievement of 50% energy saving: an environmental challenge," Proceedings of NORTHSUN 90, an international conference, Reading (United Kingdom), 18-21 Sep 1990. Oxford (GB) Pergamon Press, pp. 401-405.

Carter, J. W.; 1968, "Isothermal and Adiabatic Adsorption in fixed Beds," Trans. Instn. Chem. Engrs., Vol. 46, pp. 213-221.

Carter, J. W.; 1966, "A Numerical Method for Prediction of Adiabatic Adsorption in Fixed Beds," Trans. Instn. Chem. Engrs., Vol. 44, pp. 253-259.

Carter, J. W.; Husain, H.; Jan 1974, "Simultaneous adsorption of carbon dioxide and water vapour by fixed beds of molecular sieves," Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 29, No. 1; pp. 267-273.

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Chang, S. C.; Roux, J. A.; 1985, "Thermodynamic Analysis of a Solar Zeolite Refrigeration System," Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Vol. 107, pp. 189-195.

Charan, V.; Varma, H. K.; Chander, Maj R.; May 5 1977, "Use of a dehumidifier and heat exchanger with an evaporative cooler," Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India), Part ME: Mechanical Engineering Division, Vol. 57, pp. 266-272.

Charoensupaya, D.; 1986, Experimental and analytical investigations of composite desiccant structures and low humidity adsorption, PhD Thesis, Chicago, IL: Illinois Institute of Technology.

Charoensupaya, D.; Worek, W. M.; Lavan, Z.; 1987, "Effect of heat and mass transfer properties on desiccant dehumidifier and cooling system performance," ASME winter meeting. Solar energy technology SED-Vol. 4, Boston, MA, USA, 13 Dec 1987. New York, NY: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, pp. 41-48.

Charoensupaya, D.; Worek, W. M.; 1988, "Effect of adsorbent heat and mass transfer resistances on performance of an open-cycle adiabatic desiccant cooling system," Heat Recov. Syst. CHP (United Kingdom), Vol. 8, No. 6; pp. 537-548.

Charoensupaya, Dhanes; Worek, William M.; 1988, "Parametric study of an open-cycle adiabatic, solid, desiccant cooling system," Energy (Oxford), Vol. 13, No. 9; pp. 739-47.

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Chau, K. V.; 1982, "Grain aeration with air conditioned by a desiccant," 1982 Summer Meeting - American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan, USA: ASAE, pp. 1-10, Pap 82-3013.

Chebbah, A.; 1987, Analysis and design of a solar-powered liquid-desiccant air conditioner for use in hot and humid climates, PhD Thesis, Gainesville, FL: Univ. of Florida.

Chen, L. C.; Kao, F. K.; Horigome, T.; Kimura, K.; Takakura, T.; Nishino, T.; Fujii, I.; 1990, "The experimental study of three types of regenerator/collector for solar liquid desiccant cooling," Clean and Safe Energy Forever. V. 1 - World congress of the International Solar Energy Society, Kobe (Japan), 4-8 Sep 1989. Oxford (GB) Pergamon Press, pp. 840-844.

Chen, Ruey-Feng; 1988, Assessments of desiccant cooling systems, MS Thesis, Reno, Nevada: Univ. of Nevada.

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