[HTML][HTML] Thermal efficiency enhancement of mono and hybrid nanofluids in solar thermal applications–A review

LA Alshuhail, F Shaik, LS Sundar - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Everywhere throughout the world, primarily in all industrial sectors, there is a tremendous
need for energy. The only option to meet the energy demand is via fossil fuels. Global …

Improvement in the performance of solar collectors with nanofluids—A state-of-the-art review

K Farhana, K Kadirgama, MM Rahman… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2019 - Elsevier
The upward energy demand along with the depletion of conventional energy sources
demands improved utilization of renewable energy resources. Among many energy …

Numerical analysis of photothermal conversion performance of MXene nanofluid in direct absorption solar collectors

X Li, H Chang, L Zeng, X Huang, Y Li, R Li… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A newly direct absorption solar collector (DASC) based on MXene nanofluid is proposed
herein. The excellent optical properties of MXene nanofluids are experimentally determined …

A comprehensive review on advances of oil-based nanofluids for concentrating solar thermal collector application

F Rubbi, L Das, K Habib, N Aslfattahi, R Saidur… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluids have exhibited noteworthy advancement as efficient working fluids in the last
decade towards the field of solar energy conversion field to deal with escalating global …

Component sizing optimization of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles with the hybrid energy storage system

Z Song, X Zhang, J Li, H Hofmann, M Ouyang, J Du - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The Pontryagin's minimum principle is utilized in this paper to determine the best solution of
component sizing and energy management strategy for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle …

State-of-the-art review on water-based nanofluids for low temperature solar thermal collector application

F Rubbi, L Das, K Habib, N Aslfattahi, R Saidur… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, nanofluids have set significant milestones as efficient working fluids in the
field of solar energy conversion to meet rising energy demand. Research on thermophysical …

Energy analysis of a hybrid PEMFC–solar energy residential micro-CCHP system combined with an organic Rankine cycle and vapor compression cycle

H Chang, Z Wan, Y Zheng, X Chen, S Shu, Z Tu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A residential combined cooling heating and power (CCHP) system based on proton
exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) and solar energy is proposed. This system mainly …

High-temperature, point-focus, pressurised gas-phase solar receivers: A comprehensive review

M Sedighi, RV Padilla, RA Taylor, M Lake… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gas-phase solar receivers use atmospheric or pressurised gas as their heat transfer fluid
(HTF). The ideal gas-phase receiver would provide high thermal efficiency and high HTF …

Modelling of a Stirling engine with parabolic dish for thermal to electric conversion of solar energy

G Barreto, P Canhoto - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Stirling engines with parabolic dish for thermal to electric conversion of solar energy is one
of the most promising solutions of renewable energy technologies in order to reduce the …

Research and review study of solar dish concentrators with different nanofluids and different shapes of cavity receiver: Experimental tests

R Loni, EA Asli-Areh, B Ghobadian, AB Kasaeian… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the thermal performance of a solar dish concentrator with different cavity
receivers and nanofluids was experimentally studied. The first step in this work is a detailed …