Application of carbon-based nanomaterials in solar-thermal systems: An updated review

AD Tuncer, Y Badali, A Khanlari - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing the world population makes it necessary to look for alternative and sustainable
energy resources to meet the rising energy demand. In recent years, the utilization of …

Analysis of an infrared-assisted triple-flow prototype solar drying system with nano-embedded absorber coating: An experimental and numerical study

A Khanlari, AD Tuncer - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the impact of combined usage of infrared heater and nano-improved absorber
coating in the triple-flow solar dryer (TFSD) has been analyzed. In the first stage of the study …

Developing an infrared-assisted solar drying system using a vertical solar air heater with perforated baffles and nano-enhanced black paint

AD Tuncer, A Amini, A Khanlari - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, it is aimed to improve the performance of a solar drying system (SDS)
utilizing ZnO nano-enhanced absorber coating and infrared heating system. In the first stage …

Improving the performance of a heat pipe evacuated solar water collector using a magnetic NiFe2O4/water nanofluid

AD Tuncer, İ Aytaç, Hİ Variyenli, A Khanlari… - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the recent years, heat pipe evacuated tube solar collectors (HP-ETSCs) are widely utilized
due to their easy maintenance and high efficiency. However, increasing the performance of …

Solar air heater energy and exergy enhancement using a v-corrugated wire mesh absorber: An experimental comparison

HM Abd, NM Abdulrazzaq, AH Soheel - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, the energy and exergy performance of a double-pass solar air heater (SAH)
using a novel model of a v-corrugated wire mesh absorber (CM-SAH) is investigated …

Passive cooling of photovoltaic panels with latent heat storage unit: Analyzing the effects of using fins and iron nanoparticles on the performance, economy and …

AD Tuncer, EY Gürbüz, İ Şahinkesen, A Georgiev… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of using a latent heat storage unit (LHSU) equipped with
fins and nanoparticles (NAPs) on the performance of a photovoltaic (PV) system. Various PV …

Analyzing the effect of flooring material type on the performance of an active greenhouse dryer

AD Tuncer, A Khanlari - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, the impact of flooring (bottom) material selection on the performance of an
active greenhouse dryer (AGD) has been empirically surveyed. In this regard, four AGD …

Investigation of combined parallel and triple-pass v-corrugated solar air heater: A numerical and experimental study

AEA Abdulmejeed, AD Tuncer, A Khanlari… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Renewable and safe energy sources have been used more in recent years because of
rising energy needs and finite fossil fuel resources. A solar air heater (SAH) is a device that …

Enhancement and characteristics study of parabolic trough solar collector by using magnesium oxide coating on solar tubes

L Selvam, I Hossain, M Aruna, R Venkatesh… - Journal of Thermal …, 2024 - Springer
In the modern era, various engineering applications utilize renewable solar energy, and
recent prospects aim to enhance solar thermal collector efficiency through nanotechnology …

Energy, exergy and sustainability analysis of a photovoltaic-thermal solar system with nano-enhancement and thermal energy storage integration

M Öztürk, C Yüksel, E Çiftçi - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
As a result of using various energy sources such as fossil fuels, harmful gases emerge and
endanger the world's future. The search for different energy sources is to diminish the …