A review for phase change materials (PCMs) in solar absorption refrigeration systems

MMA Khan, R Saidur, FA Al-Sulaiman - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy storage has become an important part in renewable energy technology systems.
Solar thermal systems, unlike photovoltaic systems with striving efficiencies, are industrially …

Adsorption refrigeration technology–An overview of theory and its solar energy applications

P Goyal, P Baredar, A Mittal, AR Siddiqui - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Adsorption refrigeration technology has established enhanced significance in last three
decades, due to its noiseless, non-corrosive and environment friendly operation by the …

Potential of radial basis function based support vector regression for global solar radiation prediction

Z Ramedani, M Omid, A Keyhani… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Among the different forms of clean energies, solar energy has attracted a lot of attention
because it is not only sustainable, but also is renewable and this means that we will never …

A review of solar powered absorption systems

MU Siddiqui, SAM Said - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
For the last two centuries, fossil fuel has been considered and utilized as the main source of
energy. However; the negative impacts of burning fossil fuel on the environment have forced …

An overview of ammonia-based absorption chillers and heat pumps

W Wu, B Wang, W Shi, X Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of ammonia-based working fluids for absorption prevails in a wide range of
applications due to the low freezing temperature of the refrigerant and the absence of …

Application of artificial neural network for predicting performance of solid desiccant cooling systems–A review

DB Jani, M Mishra, PK Sahoo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In present study, an attempt has been made to review the applications of artificial neural
network (ANN) for predicting the performance of solid desiccant cooling systems. Different …

A review of thermal cooling systems

R Best, W Rivera - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a review of the performance and development of thermal-powered cooling
systems is presented. The review covers the current state of theoretical and experimental …

Performance prediction of solid desiccant–vapor compression hybrid air-conditioning system using artificial neural network

DB Jani, M Mishra, PK Sahoo - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present study, ANN (artificial neural network) model for a solid desiccant–vapor
compression hybrid air-conditioning system is developed to predict the cooling capacity …

Design, construction and operation of a solar powered ammonia–water absorption refrigeration system in Saudi Arabia

SAM Said, K Spindler, MA El-Shaarawi… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study presents an experimental investigation of a solar thermal powered ammonia–
water absorption refrigeration system. The focus of this study lies on the design of the …

Optimal solar COP prediction of a solar-assisted adsorption refrigeration system working with activated carbon/methanol as working pairs using direct and inverse …

M Laidi, S Hanini - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to develop an ANN model to predict the solar COP (COPs) of a solar
intermittent refrigeration system for ice production working with Activated carbon …