Progress in concentrated solar power technology with parabolic trough collector system: A comprehensive review

W Fuqiang, C Ziming, T Jianyu, Y Yuan, S Yong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Advanced solar energy utilization technology requires high-grade energy to achieve the
most efficient application with compact size and least capital investment recovery period …

A brief review of sound energy harvesting

J Choi, I Jung, CY Kang - Nano energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Sound energy harvesting is one of the promising technologies due to the abundant and
clean sound sources. It can be the semi-permanent alternative power supplies for wireless …

Heat transfer enhancement analysis of tube receiver for parabolic trough solar collector with pin fin arrays inserting

X Gong, F Wang, H Wang, J Tan, Q Lai, H Han - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Tube receiver with pin fin arrays inserting was introduced as the absorber tube of parabolic
trough receiver to increase the overall heat transfer performance of tube receiver for …

Design and analysis of a piezoelectric energy harvester for rotational motion system

M Guan, WH Liao - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a piezoelectric energy harvester for rotational motion applications. The
piezoelectric energy harvester is mounted on a rotating system in which the axis of rotation …

Parabolic trough receiver with corrugated tube for improving heat transfer and thermal deformation characteristics

W Fuqiang, L Qingzhi, H Huaizhi, T Jianyu - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A symmetric outward convex corrugated tube design is introduced for parabolic trough
receivers with the aim of increasing their heat transfer performance and reliability. An optical …

Light sources of solar simulators for photovoltaic devices: A review

V Esen, Ş Sağlam, B Oral - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
As solar power usage is increasing nowadays, performance tests have become one of the
most important topics in order to guarantee the security of photovoltaic tools. For …

Thermodynamic analysis of solar driven SnO2/SnO based thermochemical water splitting cycle

RR Bhosale, A Kumar, P Sutar - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
There are many studies related on the SnO 2/SnO based solar thermochemical water
splitting cycle, however there are still no studies addressing on the detailed thermodynamic …

High-temperature, point-focus, pressurised gas-phase solar receivers: A comprehensive review

M Sedighi, RV Padilla, RA Taylor, M Lake… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gas-phase solar receivers use atmospheric or pressurised gas as their heat transfer fluid
(HTF). The ideal gas-phase receiver would provide high thermal efficiency and high HTF …

A portable renewable solar energy-powered cooling system based on wireless power transfer for a vehicle cabin

H Pan, L Qi, X Zhang, Z Zhang, W Salman, Y Yuan… - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
As the greenhouse effect becomes increasingly serious, cooling a vehicle cabin parked
under the blazing sun without running the engine or using an electric vehicle's power has …

[HTML][HTML] Optical and experimental evaluation of a directly irradiated solar reactor for the catalytic dry reforming of methane

TM Abdellateif, J Sarwar, EC Vagia… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dry reforming of methane is a process to produce syngas which is a major precursor for
many chemicals and ultra-clean fuels. It is a CO 2-assisted process that leads to the …