A review on technical improvements, economic feasibility and world scenario of solar water heating system

A Gautam, S Chamoli, A Kumar, S Singh - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The solar water heating system (SWHS) is one of the most common application of solar
energy utilization system. The usage of solar water heating system is not commonly …

Solar systems and their integration with heat pumps: A review

RS Kamel, AS Fung, PRH Dash - Energy and buildings, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of the available literature on solar systems (solar thermal
collectors and Photovoltaic–Thermal (PV/T) collectors) and their integration with heat …

Solar heating and cooling: Present and future development

TS Ge, RZ Wang, ZY Xu, QW Pan, S Du, XM Chen… - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Using conventional fossil fuels causes both energy crisis and environmental pollution.
Renewable energy with the merits of almost unlimited availability and environmental …

Optimal decarbonization pathways for urban residential building energy services

BD Leibowicz, CM Lanham, MT Brozynski… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Strategies for decarbonizing residential building energy services can be divided into three
categories:(1) shifting to less carbon-intensive fuels in the building energy supply mix,(2) …

Recent advances on the evacuated tube solar collector scrutinizing latest innovations in thermal performance improvement involving economic and environmental …

SM Tabarhoseini, M Sheikholeslami, Z Said - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy plays the most pivotal role in providing energy demand among all renewable
energy resources in today's world. Hence, significant advances are being made to harness …

Solar energy systems potential for nearly net zero energy residential buildings

G Tsalikis, G Martinopoulos - Solar Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Solar energy systems are currently the most widely installed renewable energy systems in
the building sector in an effort to reduce the energy consumption of buildings. This paper …

Environmental assessment of solar thermal systems for the industrial sector

A Kylili, PA Fokaides, A Ioannides… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
In Europe, about a third of the total final energy demand of the industrial sector is used for
the generation of low temperature heat below 100° C which could be satisfied by …

Towards productive cities: environmental assessment of the food‐energy‐Water Nexus of the urban roof mosaic

S Toboso‐Chavero, A Nadal… - Journal of industrial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cities are rapidly growing and need to look for ways to optimize resource consumption.
Metropolises are especially vulnerable in three main systems, often referred to as the FEW …

Techno-economic assessment and environmental impact of photovoltaic and conventional solar water heating systems in cold climates

O Hachchadi, DR Rousse… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, solar energy is a viable solution for producing domestic hot water and reducing
greenhouse gas emissions in remote regions that rely on fossil fuels for this purpose. In this …

Performance evaluation and economic analysis of a full scale water-based photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) system in an office building

KK Tse, TT Chow, Y Su - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
Conceptually, hybrid photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) system is superior to conventional side-by-
side photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal (ST) system due to the increase of energy output …