Artificially roughened solar air heating technology–A comprehensive review

YD Khimsuriya, DK Patel, Z Said, H Panchal… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
For various heating applications like space heating, timber seasoning, food drying, HVAC
processes, water desalination processes, etc., where a low to medium heating source is …

Improving the performance of a triple-flow solar air collector using recyclable aluminum cans as extended heat transfer surfaces: An energetic, exergetic, economic …

AD Tuncer, A Khanlari - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current work, the effect of integrating recyclable aluminum cans as tubular fins to a
triple-flow solar air collector (TFSAC) has been numerically and experimentally investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Exergetic, economic and environmental analysis of temperature controlled solar air heater system

AE Gürel, G Yıldız, A Ergün, İ Ceylan - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy systems are widely utilized to obtain environmentally friendly and sustainable
electrical and thermal energy that able to be used in many applications. Temperature …

Experimental forced convection greenhouse and indirect cabinet drying of date fruits: a comparative study

M Kumar, Shimpy, RK Sahdev, SK Sansaniwal… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
This article is a comparison of the date fruits drying performance of two most simple and
common type of solar dryers. A simple even span type forced convection greenhouse dryer …

Energy and parametric optimization analysis of a novel double serpentine runner air-cooled PV/T assisted variable capacity air source heat pump system

Y Xie, L Sun, F Jiang, Y Yuan, C Yousif, Z Li, H Zhu… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Through different technologies, the solar energy and air source energy have been effectively
used as renewable energies to address the heating problem in the cold area of Northwest …

Performance optimization of solar air heater using inclined ribs

R Fattoum, A Hidouri, MEH Attia, M Arıcı… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
The solar air heater (SAH) is a flow device of various forms. The presence of rib turbulators
is one of the basic characteristics of heat transfer changes. Two-dimensional numerical …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical analysis of the return flow solar air heater (RF-SAH) with assimilation of V-type artificial roughness

P Raturi, H Deolal, S Kimothi - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel design of Return Flow Solar Air Heater (RFSAH) with different arrangements of
baffles especially V-Type Artificial roughness is simulated and numerically analyzed with …

Optimization analysis of the length of baffles for solar air heaters based on CFD

Y Chang, T Mu, B Jia - … Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Incorporating baffles was demonstrably efficacious in augmenting the functionality of solar
air heaters (SAHs). A duly validated mathematical model is formulated for SAHs with baffles …

Thermo-hydraulic performance of solar air heater having winglet type roughness element

A Kumar, A Layek - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2022 - Springer
An experimental study has been done to evaluate the thermo-hydraulic performance of solar
air heater having roughness element over the absorber plate in the form of a winglet type …

Energy, exergy, and economic (3E) analyses of nanoparticle-enriched phase change material in an air–PCM heat exchanger applied for buildings free cooling

S Safarzadeh, M Yousefi, M Kazemi… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
Common phase change materials (PCMs) have serious shortages, and the most important
one is the low thermal conductivity. This issue makes the phase change process a time …