Nanofluids have exhibited noteworthy advancement as efficient working fluids in the last decade towards the field of solar energy conversion field to deal with escalating global …
Q Li, LJ Beier, J Tan, C Brown, B Lian, W Zhong… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Utilising solar thermal energy for membrane distillation desalination represents a green and sustainable solution for building environments in regions with a high correlation between …
Solar energy is expected to play an important role in the decarbonization of the energy and industrial sectors. Low and medium temperature (< 400° C) solar thermal collectors have …
In this paper, energetic and exergetic performances of a parabolic trough solar collector using single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)-Therminol® VP-1 nanofluid were …
J Qu, R Zhang, Z Wang, Q Wang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Water-based hybrid nanofluids with CuO and multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) were prepared and well dispersed. The optical absorption properties and photo-thermal …
In the recent years, compound parabolic concentrating (CPC) collector draws the attention of researchers and industrial developers towards meeting the downstream requirement of …
Concentrating solar power (CSP) plants that used thermal parabolic trough collectors (PTC) are the most suitable technology in the clean power production. Several efforts have been …
The advanced cooling methods of photovoltaic and concentrated photovoltaic modules are evaluated in this study to identify the most appropriate methods for each in terms of …
In the last decade, nanofluids have set significant milestones as efficient working fluids in the field of solar energy conversion to meet rising energy demand. Research on thermophysical …