Concentrated Photovoltaic Thermal (CPVT) systems: Recent advancements in clean energy applications, thermal management and storage

J Jacob, AK Pandey, N Abd Rahim, J Selvaraj… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar spectrum utilization can effectively deliver a significant stake in the next century's
energy demand, which lies in tandem with Sustainable Development Goals. Solar energy is …

Solar heating and cooling systems by absorption and adsorption chillers driven by stationary and concentrating photovoltaic/thermal solar collectors: Modelling and …

A Buonomano, F Calise, A Palombo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Solar heating and cooling systems are a promising technology which may significantly
contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the enhancement of energy …

Optimal design and performance analysis of solar hybrid CCHP system considering influence of building type and climate condition

G Yang, XQ Zhai - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Incorporating solar energy technologies to the conventional combined cooling, heating and
power (CCHP) system has been considered as an effective solution to mitigate the looming …

A novel solar-assisted heat pump driven by photovoltaic/thermal collectors: Dynamic simulation and thermoeconomic optimization

F Calise, MD d'Accadia, RD Figaj, L Vanoli - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a dynamic simulation model and a thermo-economic analysis of a novel
polygeneration system based on a solar-assisted heat pump and an adsorption chiller, both …

Concentrated photovoltaic thermal (CPVT) solar collector systems: Part II–Implemented systems, performance assessment, and future directions

OZ Sharaf, MF Orhan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Concentrated photovoltaic thermal (CPVT) solar collectors have been gaining ever-
increasing attention from the scientific community and industrial developers due to their …

An innovative solar assisted desiccant-based evaporative cooling system for co-production of water and cooling in hot and humid climates

A Heidari, R Roshandel, V Vakiloroaya - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although evaporative coolers consume much lower electricity than the vapor compression
systems, they are not applicable in humid climates. Combination of desiccant wheels and …

Concentrated photovoltaic thermal systems: A component-by-component view on the developments in the design, heat transfer medium and applications

M George, AK Pandey, N Abd Rahim, VV Tyagi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The need of the hour in present world scenario is to reduce the emission of greenhouse
gases and environmental pollution whilst satisfying the world energy demands. The most …

Solid desiccant dehumidification and regeneration methods—A review

KS Rambhad, PV Walke, DJ Tidke - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Desiccant dehumidification system is an alternate option against conventional
dehumidification system in hot and humid climates. Conventional dehumidification systems …

A review of concentrated photovoltaic-thermal (CPVT) hybrid solar systems with waste heat recovery (WHR)

X Ju, C Xu, Z Liao, X Du, G Wei, Z Wang, Y Yang - Science bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
In conventional photovoltaic (PV) systems, a large portion of solar energy is dissipated as
waste heat since the generating efficiency is usually less than 30%. As the dissipated heat …

A review on integration and design of desiccant air-conditioning systems for overall performance improvements

DC Gao, YJ Sun, Z Ma, H Ren - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
With independent temperature and humidity control, desiccant air-conditioning (DAC)
systems have multi-aspect advantages (eg, high-efficiency moisture control, no ozone …