On the integration of phase change materials with evacuated tube solar thermal collectors

M Aramesh, B Shabani - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSCs) have gained a significant share of the solar thermal
collector (STC) market. Compared to other collector types, ETSCs cover a relatively wide …

Multi-level model predictive control based multi-objective optimal energy management of integrated energy systems considering uncertainty

L Yao, Z Liu, W Chang, Q Yang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrated energy systems (IES) with renewable energy systems (RES), carbon capture
systems (CCS) and energy storage systems (ESS) are considered efficient in supporting the …

Comparative sensitivity analysis of micro-scale gas turbine and supercritical CO2 systems with bottoming organic Rankine cycles fed by the biomass gasification for …

R Moradi, L Cioccolanti, L Del Zotto, M Renzi - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, the performance of a micro gas turbine (mGT) and a supercritical CO 2 (sCO 2)
system fuelled by a biomass gasifier and with similar nominal net power output is compared …

Performance evaluation of small scale solar organic Rankine cycle using MWCNT+ R141b nanorefrigerant

A Kumar, PR Gupta, AK Tiwari, Z Said - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The principal purpose of the current investigation is to analyze the thermal performance of a
small scale solar organic Rankine cycle (ORC). Herein, a flat plate solar collector (FPSC) …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation of residential solar systems for domestic hot water (DHW) to hybrid organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) distributed generation

DA Rodriguez-Pastor, JA Becerra, R Chacartegui - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Among the portfolio of energy systems for local power generation, Organic Rankine cycles
(ORCs) for residential applications are an opportunity for local cogeneration based on …

Design and thermoeconomic analysis of a solar parabolic trough–ORC–Biomass cooling plant for a commercial center

EA Pina, MA Lozano, LM Serra, A Hernández… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Hybrid renewable polygeneration systems are regarded as key solutions for the sustainable
energy supply of buildings. While solar heating and cooling comprises a wide range of …

Comprehensive assessment on a hybrid PEMFC multi-generation system integrated with solar-assisted methane cracking

X Chen, S Long, C Wang, F Chai, L Li, P Duan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A hybrid proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) multi-generation system model
integrated with solar-assisted methane cracking is established. The whole system mainly …

Nanofluid performance in a solar LFR system involving turbulator applying numerical simulation

M Sheikholeslami, Z Ebrahimpour - Advanced Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
With involving innovative swirl flow tapes through the absorber tube in LFR system, the
productivity of unit was improved in present study. To grow the thermal feature of water …

Energy, conventional and advanced exergy analysis for the organic Rankine cycle-vapor compression refrigeration combined system driven by low-grade waste heat

X Xia, Z Liu, Z Wang, Q Zuo, T Sun - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Global issues such as energy crisis and environmental pollution have driven the
development of waste heat recovery technology. The organic Rankine cycle (ORC)-vapor …

Design and construction of a solar tracking system for small-scale linear Fresnel reflector with three movements

A Barbón, JA Fernández-Rubiera, L Martínez-Valledor… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A new open-loop solar tracking system for a small-scale linear Fresnel reflector with three
movements has been designed, fabricated, and simulated. The control system of the solar …