PVT air collector integrated greenhouse dryers

S Tiwari, S Agrawal, GN Tiwari - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of cleaner and renewable energy sources are necessary so that fossil fuel
dependency and global warming can be reduced. Present communication is an attempt to …

Performance augmentation of the flat plate solar thermal collector: A review

T Alam, NB Balam, KS Kulkarni, MIH Siddiqui… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The need for hot water in residential buildings requires a significant energy potential.
Therefore, an efficient water heating system is important to achieve the goal of saving high …

Experimental and numerical analysis of an efficiently optimized evacuated flat plate solar collector under medium temperature

D Gao, G Gao, J Cao, S Zhong, X Ren, YN Dabwan… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Medium temperature solar thermal systems have a great prospect to be an efficient energy
source for practical industrial applications. Although the evacuated flat solar collector is a …

Sustainable energy progress via integration of thermal energy storage and other performance enhancement strategies in FPCs: a synergistic review

SK Pathak, T Tazmeen, K Chopra, VV Tyagi, S Anand… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Flat plate collectors (FPCs) are the leading solar thermal technology for low-medium range
temperature applications. However, their expansion in developing countries is still lacking …

Use of nanofluids in solar energy systems

M Izadi, MEH Assad - Design and Performance optimization of renewable …, 2021 - Elsevier
The world expects universal problems in connection with the coming energy crisis. Energy-
related problems can be analyzed from two perspectives. Initially, these energies have had …

A parametric study on the performance characteristics of an evacuated flat-plate photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collector

M Hu, C Guo, B Zhao, X Ao, J Cao, Q Wang, S Riffat… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
An evacuated flat-plate photovoltaic/thermal (E-PV/T) collector was proposed. The inner
space of the E-PV/T collector is vacuumed to suppress non-radiative heat losses, thus …

A brief review on solar flat plate collector by incorporating the effect of nanofluid

R Dobriyal, P Negi, N Sengar, DB Singh - Materials today: proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
The design, analysis and installation of solar collectors are the need of time as its
application in the existing systems will reduce the use of conventional source of energy …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility study of MgSO4+ zeolite based composite thermochemical energy stores charged by vacuum flat plate solar thermal collectors for seasonal thermal …

D Mahon, P Henshall, G Claudio, PC Eames - Renewable energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A primary drawback of solar thermal technologies, especially in a domestic setting, is that
collection of thermal energy occurs when solar irradiance is abundant and there is generally …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of evacuated flat plate solar thermal collectors

R Moss, S Shire, P Henshall, F Arya, P Eames… - Thermal Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Heat losses from a flat panel solar collector can be significantly reduced by lowering the
internal pressure to< 0.5 Pa. Compared with conventional collectors, the resulting increase …

A modified support pillar design for a flat vacuum-based solar thermal collectors

A Radwan, O Abdelrehim, MS Salem… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Improving the efficiency of low-temperature solar collectors can be attained by decreasing
the heat loss from the collectors. The current work proposes an efficient vacuum-based solar …