Progress in full spectrum solar energy utilization by spectral beam splitting hybrid PV/T system
Spectral beam splitting (SBS) hybrid PV/T system was a promising path for utilizing the full
spectrum solar energy to cogenerate electricity and high-grade heat, with high conversion …
spectrum solar energy to cogenerate electricity and high-grade heat, with high conversion …
Linear cavity solar receivers: A review
Parabolic trough collectors and linear Fresnel reflectors are the main line-focus systems for
concentrating direct solar irradiance. In a conventional design, the mirrors reflect and …
concentrating direct solar irradiance. In a conventional design, the mirrors reflect and …
Enhancing the performance of a parabolic trough collector with combined thermal and optical techniques
E Bellos, C Tzivanidis - Applied thermal engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is the investigation of different thermal enhancements methods in
the LS-2 parabolic trough collector. The use of internal longitudinal fins and of a reflector …
the LS-2 parabolic trough collector. The use of internal longitudinal fins and of a reflector …
Optimal spectra management for self-power producing greenhouses for hot arid climates
The air conditioning in hot and arid climates remains one of the grand challenges for food
production in greenhouses. Therefore, significant efforts are given to determine the suitable …
production in greenhouses. Therefore, significant efforts are given to determine the suitable …
[HTML][HTML] Building heating by solar parabolic through collector with metallic fined PCM for net zero energy/emission buildings
Abstract Net Zero Energy/Emission Buildings is one of the most popular study goals to make
systems that are very good for society. In parabolic through collector (PTC) devices, the …
systems that are very good for society. In parabolic through collector (PTC) devices, the …
Sensitivity analysis of parabolic trough concentrator using rectangular cavity receiver
The objective of this work is the investigation of a parabolic trough concentrator (PTC) with a
linear cubical cavity receiver which operates with thermal oil as the working fluid. The solar …
linear cubical cavity receiver which operates with thermal oil as the working fluid. The solar …
An open-aperture partially-evacuated receiver for more uniform reflected solar flux in circular-trough reflectors: Comparative performance in air heating applications
Trough reflectors can produce a reflected solar flux density that is highly concentrated in
specific regions of the receiver surface causing higher thermal losses as well as increasing …
specific regions of the receiver surface causing higher thermal losses as well as increasing …
Parameter optimization of the parabolic solar trough mirror with a cavity receiver unit
In this article, we discuss design approaches to a receiver enclosed in an opaque cavity and
heated by a solar parabolic trough collector. Most cavity receivers are only capable of …
heated by a solar parabolic trough collector. Most cavity receivers are only capable of …
The energetic, exergetic, and mechanical comparison of two structurally optimized non-concentrating solar collectors for intermediate temperature applications
The highly efficient non-concentrating solar collector is a key component for increasing solar
energy penetration at the district level, thereby achieving the “carbon neutrality” goal. The …
energy penetration at the district level, thereby achieving the “carbon neutrality” goal. The …
Thermal performance and design parameters investigation of a novel cavity receiver unit for parabolic trough concentrator
This paper discusses an improved concept for a cavity receiver unit for Solar Parabolic
Trough Collectors (PTC) with the application of hot mirror coating (HMC) on a cavity …
Trough Collectors (PTC) with the application of hot mirror coating (HMC) on a cavity …