One of the primary factors affecting the amount of worldwide energy consumption and
greenhouse gas emissions is cooking. Solar cooking is an appropriate solution because it is …

Solar cookers (SCs) provide a renewable source for cooking applications. However, their
main drawback is that they cannot be utilized during the shortage of sunlight. Moreover …

In this study, three SBCs are developed as (i) SBC with phase change material (PCM: waste
cooking oil and C 4 H 4 O 3),(ii) a novel SBC with nanocomposite PCM (NPCM), and (iii) a …

Integrating thermal energy storage (TES) for solar systems is crucial for better performance.
To ensure the completion of solar cooking activity under fluctuating solar irradiance and …

In this study, the effects of the volumetric flow rate of the nanofluid (250 ml/min, 350 ml/min,
450 ml/min and 550 ml/min) and the mass fraction of the nanoparticles (0 wt%, 0.2 wt% and …

Heat batteries show outstanding charging and discharging thermal energy capability with
the latent heat of fusion (H m) for solar thermal application. In this work, novel magnesium …

One of the key areas of the UN's sustainable development goals is growing affordable and
clean energy. Utilizing solar energy that is now accessible will significantly lessen the …

Small-scale solar thermal contaminated water purification is a promising green energy
based decentralized process especially for rural area. The present work describes thermal …

This paper presents a critical review of the multidisciplinary work done on energy poverty in
developing regions, a topic that presents remarkable differences with energy poverty in …

Energy need for cooking in both the rural and urban areas all over the world is increasing
every day as a result of an increase in population. The consequence of global warming due …