Recent advances and impact of phase change materials on solar energy: A comprehensive review

S Sikiru, TL Oladosu, TI Amosa, SY Kolawole… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change metals (PCM) with high latent heat during the solid-liquid phase transition are
promising for thermal energy storage applications. However, popular PCM have low thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and future development of hybrid PV/T system with PCM module: 4E (energy, exergy, economic and environmental) assessments

Y Cui, J Zhu, F Zhang, Y Shao, Y Xue - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) with phase change material (PCM) technology is one of
the incentive research areas in renewable energy application aspect, which attracts …

Investigation of physico-mechanical, thermal properties and solar thermoregulation performance of shape-stable attapulgite based composite phase change material …

O Gencel, A Ustaoglu, A Benli, G Hekimoğlu, A Sarı… - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) by means of phase change materials (PCM) is of great
concern to decrease heating and cooling loads. In building envelopes, one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Technical method in passive cooling for photovoltaic panels using phase change material

A Al Miaari, HM Ali - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A small percentage of the energy from solar radiation is converted into electricity by the
photovoltaic module, while the rest is lost as heat. This heat causes the module's …

State-of-the-art review on performance enhancement of photovoltaic/thermal system integrated with phase change materials

Y Xiao, P Huang, G Wei, L Cui, C Xu, X Du - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) technologies have attracted great attention and have been
widely studied in recent years. Taking phase change material (PCM) as the cooling and …

Charging and discharging characteristics of cascaded latent heat storage (CLHS) tank for low-temperature applications

M Fan, Z Luan, H Yang, X Zhang, M Hou, L Guo… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The cascaded latent heat storage (CLHS) system effectively enhanced the thermal and
exergy performance in the low-temperature range (eg less than 100° C), wherefore it was …

Techno-economic assessment and optimal design of hybrid power generation-based renewable energy systems

AQ Al-Shetwi, IE Atawi, A Abuelrub, MA Hannan - Technology in Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents a techno-economic analysis of five different hybrid energy systems
(HES)-based renewable energy sources (RES) in the northern region of Saudi Arabia. It …

Performance characterization of a PV/T system employing micro-channel heat pipes and thermoelectric generators: An experimental and numerical study

X Wen, J Ji, Z Li, Z Song, T Yao - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A concentrated photovoltaic/thermal system employing micro-channel heat pipes and
thermoelectric generators is constructed. Photovoltaic cells and thermoelectric generators …

Thermal energy storage using phase change material for solar thermal technologies: a sustainable and efficient approach

PKS Rathore, BS Sikarwar - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2024 - Elsevier
Over-exploitation of fossil-based energy sources is majorly responsible for greenhouse gas
emissions which causes global warming and climate change. To mitigate these challenges …

Year-round performance evaluation of photovoltaic-thermal collector with nano-modified phase-change material for building application in an arid desert climate zone

JM Mahdi, HMT Al-Najjar, H Togun, N Biswas… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the energetic and thermoelectric
characteristics of a solar photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) collector equipped with a nano-modified …