Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are known to be capable of enhancing optical and thermal
properties of fluids prominently. Due to the modified features of the nanofluids with …

One of the main drawbacks of Phase change materials (PCMs) is their weak heat transfer
performance. Introducing open-cell metal foams (MFs) into PCM has been among the most …

Solar energy is preferred over other energy sources because of its low cost, ease of
collecting, and availability as a source of power, as well as its effectiveness in reducing …

The concern about energy has become a severe issue in the world. The potential of using
solar energy for providing the majority energy needs of human beings has caused …

In this study, the annual transient analysis of the solar cascade organic Rankine cycle
integrated with the phase change material (PCM) storage and parabolic trough collectors …

Solar desalination is emerging as a sustainable solution for water shortage in countries
having limited access to conventional energy resources. This paper proposes an …

Heat energy storage is pivotal in modern times. However, the technology to efficiently stored
heat energy is still in the research stage. Heat energy storage is possible through phase …

The influences of a layer of a Phase Change Material (PCM) and the Dufour effect on
thermal performance of a Salt Gradient Solar Pond (SGSP) are investigated numerically …

The thermal energy of the sun can be used for electricity generation. Solar thermal energy
can be applied with fossil fuels or independently in order to reduce the cost of generated …

A solar pond is a simple and reliable system that collects and stores solar energy for
applications with low-grade heat supply. The main obstacle to the long-term stable operation …