Solar cooling technology is a potential solution for air conditioning and thermal comfort in
buildings. However, the intermittent nature of solar energy is a significant challenge for the …

Evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSCs) are one of the most popular collector types with
regard to solar energy utilization. However, the poor energy performance of ETSCs results in …

The present paper analyzed the thermal performance and control optimization of a solar
system based on seasonal sorption storage for domestic applications. The system control …

The mismatch between the abundant available solar energy in summer and the heat
demand in winter can be overcome by compact seasonal thermal energy storages, which …

This review article presents a state-of-the-art in the field of adsorptive heat storage and
transformation, based on a selection of representative applications. Examples are selected …

This article presents a numerical study on the building integration of a liquid sorption storage
combined with an air-source electric heat pump. The double staging of the sorption storage …

Achieving a high fraction of solar heat in heat supply for domestic buildings would reduce
the use of fossil fuels for heat generation and has been a goal for a long time. Combined …

Thermal energy storage is a key technology to increase the global energy share of
renewables—by matching energy availability and demand—and to improve the fuel …

Zeolite 13X molecular sieve with high sorption capacity and significant sorption rate has
been considered a promising candidate for seasonal heat storage. In this study, a code is …

A novel adsorber design combining fin-coating and filling of granules between the fins is
introduced for closed sorption thermal energy storage. A storage system is designed and …