A review of recent developments and applications of compound parabolic concentrator-based hybrid solar photovoltaic/thermal collectors

F Masood, NBM Nor, P Nallagownden, I Elamvazuthi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The concentrating photovoltaic/thermal (PVT) collectors offer the benefits of the reduced per-
unit price of electrical energy and co-generation of electrical and thermal energies by …

Concentrating photovoltaic systems: A review of temperature effects and components

Y Zou, C Qin, H Liu, B Zhang, X Wu - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2024 - Springer
Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) technology is a promising approach for collecting solar
energy and converting it into electricity through photovoltaic cells, with high conversion …

[PDF][PDF] A bibliometric analysis of the application of solar energy to the organic Rankine cycle

DI Permana, D Rusirawan, I Farkas - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Solar Thermal is one of many heat sources that support the organic Rankine cycle (ORC)
system. The advantage of using solar thermal as a heat source when combined with the …

High-Efficiency Photovoltaic Equipment for Agriculture Power Supply

O Shepovalova, A Izmailov, Y Lobachevsky… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Developing an energy supply based on resources whose use does not spoil the noosphere
and the creation of such energy supply of efficient equipment whose operation does not …

Surface construction and optical performance analysis of compound parabolic concentrator with concentrating surface separated from absorber

X Zhang, X Wang, Z Li, H Luo, F Chen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract For the S-CPC (Standard Compound Parabolic Concentrator, S-CPC) based on
plane structure, the concentrating surface is connected to the absorber, and the temperature …

[HTML][HTML] A new approach for design optimization and parametric analysis of symmetric compound parabolic concentrator for photovoltaic applications

F Masood, P Nallagownden, I Elamvazuthi, J Akhter… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
A compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) is a non-imaging device generally used in PV,
thermal, or PV/thermal hybrid systems for the concentration of solar radiation on the target …

Stationary point focus solar concentrators—A review

DS Reddy, MK Khan - International Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The innovation in concentrated solar power (CSP) systems is one of the many vital solutions
to meet the ever‐increasing global energy demands. Among various CSP systems, point …

Optical performance investigation for spatially separated non-imaging concentrator with congruent plane concentrating surface

C Zheng, X Zhang, H Luo, F Chen, L Xiao, X Wang… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermal deformation on the concentrating surface of traditional CPC (Compound
Parabolic Concentrator, CPC) is effectively addressed by SCSA-CPC (Separation of …

A homogeniser inspired by the crustacean's eye with uniform irradiance distribution and high optical efficiency characteristics for concentrated photovoltaics system

DT Vu, H Vu, NH Vu - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
We devise an implicitly new design for boosting the light uniformity in the concentrated
photovoltaics (CPV) system, whereby addressing the overheating issue of the PV cell and …

Modal signal analysis of parabolic shell structures with flexoelectric sensors

J Zhang, M Fan, H Tzou - Journal of Intelligent Material …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The flexoelectric effect, garnering extensive attention in recent years, is an electro-
mechanical coupled gradient effect that widely exists in dielectric materials and holds great …