Synthesis, stability, thermophysical properties and heat transfer applications of nanofluid–A review

B Mehta, D Subhedar, H Panchal, Z Said - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluid has been found exceptionally suitable in several heat transfer applications as a
working fluid due to its excellent thermophysical properties. Enhancement in thermophysical …

Building-integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPVT) systems: Applications and challenges

HM Maghrabie, K Elsaid, ET Sayed… - … energy technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A key medium for energy generation globally is the solar energy. The present work
evaluates the challenges of building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPVT) required for various …

Clean combustion and emissions strategy using reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) mode engine powered with CNG-Karanja biodiesel

SP Wategave, NR Banapurmath, MS Sawant… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous combustion in a diesel engine is noisier, uncontrolled and more polluting.
This can be achieved with a strategic approach of a reactivity-controlled compression …

Selecting the best nanofluid type for A photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) system based on reliability, efficiency, energy, economic, and environmental criteria

A Sohani, MH Shahverdian, H Sayyaadi… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2021 - Elsevier
The foremost alternative for running a PV unit is chosen among five items using analytical
hierarchy process (AHP) decision-making approach. Two items are individual PV usage and …

Energy-saving owing to using PCM into buildings: Considering of hot and cold climate region

BS Dehkordi, M Afrand - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
From 2010 to 2020, energy consumption in the Middle East increased by 24.2%. Because
this region, in step with other regions of the world, has suffered from the phenomenon of …

A numerical analysis of the effects of nanofluid and porous media utilization on the performance of parabolic trough solar collectors

M Siavashi, MV Bozorg, MH Toosi - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of porous receiver tubes and nanoparticle addition into the heat transfer fluid (HTF)
are two effective strategies to improve the thermal performance of parabolic trough solar …

Investigation into the effect of changing the size of the air quality and stream to the trombe wall for two different arrangements of rectangular blocks of phase change …

I Tlili, T Alharbi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper transiently simulates a room with a Trombe wall on the side of the room. For this,
COMSOL software has been used for simulation and numerical analysis. The wall consists …

[HTML][HTML] Photothermal convection of a magnetic nanofluid in a direct absorption solar collector

BV Balakin, M Stava, A Kosinska - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluid-based direct absorption of solar heat results in thermal efficiencies superior to
conventional solar thermal technology. In addition, convection of nanofluid can be sustained …

The effect of using multichannel twisted tape and nanofluid on the absorber tube's heat transfer and the efficiency of a linear parabolic solar collector

J Mustafa, S Alqaed, M Sharifpur, S Husain - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the most important tools for using solar energy is parabolic solar collectors (SCs). To
improve the performance of these collectors, creating rotation in the fluid flow by placing …

Annual energy analysis of a building equipped with CaCl2· 6H2O as PCM and CaCl2· 6H2O/CsxWO3 as nano PCM–Useless of adding nanoparticles

S Alqaed, J Mustafa, M Sharifpur - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are just as effective at reducing the energy
exchange of a building with its surroundings as thermal insulation. Nanoparticles (NPs), on …