Recent advances on the fundamental physical phenomena behind stability, dynamic motion, thermophysical properties, heat transport, applications, and challenges of …

Z Said, LS Sundar, AK Tiwari, HM Ali… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past decade, nanotechnology's rapid developments have created quite a lot of
prospects for researchers and engineers to check up on. And nanofluids are important …

Recent advances on improved optical, thermal, and radiative characteristics of plasmonic nanofluids: Academic insights and perspectives

Z Said, S Arora, S Farooq, LS Sundar, C Li… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
To enhance the assimilation of light in the solar thermal area, we need to focus beyond the
thermo-physical properties of the nanoparticles, ie, optical properties of the nanoparticles …

Recent advances in machine learning research for nanofluid-based heat transfer in renewable energy system

P Sharma, Z Said, A Kumar, S Nizetic, A Pandey… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanofluids have gained significant popularity in the field of sustainable and renewable
energy systems. The heat transfer capacity of the working fluid has a huge impact on the …

Insight into the investigation of diamond (C) and Silica (SiO2) nanoparticles suspended in water-based hybrid nanofluid with application in solar collector

MM Bhatti, HF Öztop, R Ellahi, IE Sarris… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy conversion systems have encountered numerous issues in recent years due to
their poor thermal and optical performance. The fundamental reason for this is that the …

Energy, exergy, economic and environmental (4E) analysis of a parabolic trough solar collector using MXene based silicone oil nanofluids

Z Said, M Ghodbane, B Boumeddane, AK Tiwari… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
A bstract The present study is a 4E (Energy, Exergy, Economic, and Environmental) analysis
of a nanofluid-based parabolic trough collector (PTC) which is conducted with a developed …

A comprehensive review analysis on advances of evacuated tube solar collector using nanofluids and PCM

A Kumar, AK Tiwari, Z Said - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar thermal energy is extensively used in industrial and domestic applications like solar
drying operation, space heating, water heating, desalting of water, etc. A solar collector is …

A review on recent advancements of the usage of nano fluid in hybrid photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar systems

F Hossain, MR Karim, AA Bhuiyan - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous increase in global energy consumption as a result of rapid population
growth, combined with the detrimental impact of fossil fuels on the atmosphere, has made it …

Performance characterization of a solar-powered shell and tube heat exchanger utilizing MWCNTs/water-based nanofluids: an experimental, numerical, and artificial …

Z Said, S Rahman, P Sharma, AA Hachicha… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT)/water nanofluids are used to
increase the performance of a shell and tube heat exchanger (STHX) while reducing energy …

Progress in research and technological advancements of commercial concentrated solar thermal power plants

MI Khan, F Asfand, SG Al-Ghamdi - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A global transition towards more sustainable production and consumption systems is
underway. This transition process is particularly visible in energy systems, where modern …

A review of the enhancement of solar thermal collectors using nanofluids and turbulators

A Aissa, NAA Qasem, A Mourad, H Laidoudi… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofluids are viewed as an effective way to increase the efficiency of solar energy systems.
Their importance is illustrated by enhancing the thermal conductivity of heat transfer fluids …