Performance evaluation of single stand and hybrid solar water heaters: a comprehensive review

Z Rahimi-Ahar, M Khiadani, L Rahimi Ahar… - Clean Technologies and …, 2023 - Springer
In this review, flat plate and concentrate-type solar collectors, integrated collector–storage
systems, and solar water heaters combined with photovoltaic–thermal modules, solar …

Recent improvements on the performance of solar water distiller system: a systematic review

MA Basim, OR Alomar - International Journal of Ambient Energy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With growing the world population, the demand on fresh water production is increased.
Since solar energy is considered one of the most inexpensive and readily available energy …

Waste heat recovery of air conditioning on thermal efficiency enhancement of water heater

S Wiriyasart, S Kaewluan - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2024 - Elsevier
Air conditioning units are used to deliver comfortable air in households for the daily life of
humans. This generates waste heat into the surroundings, that can cause global warming …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in applications of encapsulated phase change materials for solar energy systems: A state of the art review

S Shoeibi, F Jamil, SM Parsa, S Mehdi… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, solar energy systems have played an increasingly important role in
human societies, including support of the supply of drinking water, hot water, and electricity …

Experimental and simulation studies on the no‐load performance assessment of a domestic solar dryer

Shimpy, M Kumar, A Kumar - Heat Transfer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solar dryers have been tested with various simple and complex design modifications for
better efficiencies. This article attempts to investigate the effect of a very simple design …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Performance of a Solar Flat Plate Collector for Sustainable Operation Using Box–Behnken Design (BBD)

R Chitharaj, H Perumal, M Almeshaal, P Manoj Kumar - Sustainability, 2025 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the performance optimization of nickel-cobalt (Ni-Co)-coated
absorber panels in solar flat plate collectors (SFPCs) using response surface methodology …

Modeling and sensitivity analysis of the thermal behavior of solar air heaters for various selectivity, nature, and glazing

B Hammad, M Baker… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Solar energy is one of the sustainable energy sources, and Solar Air Heaters (SAHs) are
among the key solar energy applications. SAHs are crucial for different applications due to …

Productivity amelioration of stepped solar still using phase change material and evacuated tube collector

R Grewal, H Manchanda, M Kumar - Heat Transfer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the individual and cumulative effects of phase change material
(PCM) and evacuated tube collector (ETC) on the performance of a stepped solar still (SSS) …

Performance of North Wall Modified Passive and Active Greenhouse Groundnuts Dryers

Shimpy, M Kumar, V Sahu, Mahesh, S Yadav, A Saini - Heat Transfer - Wiley Online Library
An even‐span greenhouse groundnuts dryer having a reflective north wall has been
developed and tested under passive and active modes. The effects of varying sample mass …

Prediction of Thermal Parameters for Flat Plate Solar Water Heater by Machine Learning-A Review

FM Hafez, K Parmar, N Parmar - 2024 Parul International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The world has been in greater need of energy over the past few years; thus, researchers
have been working consistently on the development of solar energy-based applications …