The purpose of this research is to carry out an experimental investigation of flat and v-
corrugated plate solar air heaters with built-in PCM as thermal energy storage material. The …

Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) using phase change materials (PCM) has been
considered a promising technique for improving the energy efficiency of thermal systems …

This article aims to present a review of the literature dealing with improvement methods,
design configurations and applications of different types of solar air heaters (SAHs). Different …

Solar air heaters are widely used in various household and industrial applications. Reduced
thermal efficiency of solar air heaters has necessitated the researchers to focus on the …

Thermal energy storage plays a vital role to solve the problems related to the intermittent
nature of solar energy. Phase change materials (PCMs) have shown promising applications …

A state-of-the-art solar crop dryer was developed with thermal energy storage to maintain
continuity of drying of herbs for their colour and flavour vulnerability. The dryer consists of flat …

Solar air heaters (SAHs) are popular solar energy collection systems due to their simple
design and construction. However, conventional SAHs face limitations, including a small …

This review summarizes different solar thermal energy storage techniques from a particle
technology perspective, including sensible, latent and thermochemical techniques for low …

This communication lays out an appraisal on the recent works of phase change materials
based thermal management techniques for photovoltaic systems with special focus on the …

The present experimental work attempts to sustain the thermal response of the double-pass
solar air heater system (DPSAHS) by the thermal lag of phase change material (PCM). At the …