Utilization of hybrid nanofluids in solar energy applications: a review

MH Ahmadi, M Ghazvini, M Sadeghzadeh… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hybrid nanofluids have several advantages compared with the conventional types due to
their modified properties. Their enhanced thermophysical and rheological properties make …

The role of nanofluids in solar thermal energy: A review of recent advances

SK Gupta, S Gupta - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Sun is the most important source of energy on the earth because it's free of cost availability
and no harmful environmental effects such as greenhouse gas emission, carbon dioxide …

Rural electrification in protected areas: A spatial assessment of solar photovoltaic suitability using the fuzzy best worst method

F Minaei, M Minaei, I Kougias… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The need for energy in rural and remote areas is increasing, and it is exacerbated in
developing countries. The wellbeing of communities and citizens depends on access to …

Evaluation of internal structure modifications effect of two-phase closed thermosyphon on performance: An experimental study

E Ozbas, S Selimli, M Ozkaymak, A ss Frej - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, an experimental study has been carried to enhance the effectiveness of a two-
phase closed thermosyphon (TPCT) type heat pipe. For this purpose, three different designs …

Introducing social relevance and global context into the introduction to heat transfer course

EA Reddy, B Przestrzelski, SM Lord… - 2018 ASEE Annual …, 2018 - peer.asee.org
Leaders, researchers, and educators have advocated moving from educating engineers in a
way that reinforces that engineering is a purely technical endeavor to one that recognizes …

Hydrogen peroxide-assisted pasteurization: an alternative for household water disinfection

KJS Silva, L de Souza Leite, LA Daniel… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Decentralized treatments applied at the household level may be alternatives to positively
impact global health. Pasteurization is a conventional disinfection method and efforts have …

Solar water heating systems applied to high-rise buildings—lessons from experiences in China

J Huang, J Fan, S Furbo, L Li - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
High-rise buildings have a significant impact on the surrounding environment. Building-
integrated solar water heating (SWH) systems are effective ways to use renewable energy in …

Meeting energy needs of low-income Sub-Saharan households with a Partially Hybridised Solar Technology (PHST): Experimental performance evaluation based on …

R Muhumuza, A Zacharopoulos, JD Mondol… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable energy technologies for sustainable development are rapidly attracting attention
across many disciplines despite technical, economic, and social barriers that limit …

[PDF][PDF] Board 118: Developing Changemaking Engineers–Year Four

R Olson, SM Lord, MM Camacho… - 2019 ASEE Annual …, 2019 - researchgate.net
This paper describes progress to date resulting from a National Science Foundation (NSF)
IUSE/PFE Revolutionizing engineering and computer science Departments (RED) grant at …

[PDF][PDF] Solar fraction used in water heating systems for south Brazilian climate changes scenarios

CK Sgarbossa, JS das Virgens Filho - Acta Scientiarum. Technology, 2020 - redalyc.org
Solar thermal systems consist of water heating from the global solar radiation. Increasing
atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases tend to increase the earth's surface …