Global advancement of solar thermal energy technologies for industrial process heat and its future prospects: A review

L Kumar, M Hasanuzzaman, NA Rahim - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy is the essential need for the development, modernization and economic growth of
any nation in the industrial sector. About 32–35% of the total energy of the world is used in …

Alternative designs of parabolic trough solar collectors

E Bellos, C Tzivanidis - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Parabolic trough collector (PTC) is the most established solar concentrating technology
worldwide. The conventional parabolic trough collectors are used in various applications of …

Five decades of evolution of solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT) technology–A critical insight on review articles

M Chandrasekar, T Senthilkumar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Cogeneration of electrical and thermal energy by solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT)
technology is being considered in numerous lucrative applications like power generation …

Renewable-powered hydrogen economy from Australia's perspective

D Milani, A Kiani, R McNaughton - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article broadly reviews the state-of-the-art technologies for hydrogen production routes,
and methods of renewable integration. It outlines the main techno-economic enabler factors …

Renewable and sustainable energy saving strategies for greenhouse systems: A comprehensive review

E Cuce, D Harjunowibowo, PM Cuce - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, a comprehensive review focusing on key strategies of energy saving and
climate control technologies for greenhouses is presented. Following the brief and concise …

A review of the concentrated photovoltaic/thermal (CPVT) hybrid solar systems based on the spectral beam splitting technology

X Ju, C Xu, X Han, X Du, G Wei, Y Yang - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This article presents a review on the research and development of spectral beam splitting
concentrated photovoltaic/thermal (SBS CPVT) hybrid solar systems. The investigations on …

A review on the recent research progress in the compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) for solar energy applications

M Tian, Y Su, H Zheng, G Pei, G Li, S Riffat - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) has been gaining ever-increasing attention from
academic researchers and industrial developers owing to its stationary feature for solar …

A review of solar energy based heat and power generation systems

A Modi, F Bühler, JG Andreasen, F Haglind - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The utilization of solar energy based technologies has attracted increased interest in recent
times in order to satisfy the various energy demands of our society. This paper presents a …

A review of photovoltaic thermal (PVT) technology for residential applications: performance indicators, progress, and opportunities

SH Bandaru, V Becerra, S Khanna, J Radulovic… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Solar energy has been one of the accessible and affordable renewable energy technologies
for the last few decades. Photovoltaics and solar thermal collectors are mature technologies …

A review on various configurations of hybrid concentrator photovoltaic and thermoelectric generator system

SS Indira, CA Vaithilingam, KK Chong, R Saidur… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) is of much intrigue among all photovoltaic (PV)
technologies because it replaces the expensive PV cell material with cheaper optical …