In this paper, we provide a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art in hybrid PV-T
collectors and the wider systems within which they can be implemented, and assess the …

Renewable energy (RE) is the key element of sustainable, environmentally friendly, and cost-
effective electricity generation. An official report by International Energy Agency (IEA) states …

Solar desalination has emerged as a sustainable solution for addressing global water
scarcity in the energy-water nexus, particularly for remote areas in developing countries …

This paper reviews the state-of-the-art cooling methods of photovoltaic (PV) modules and
evaluates the performance of the radiative cooling method in detail. Higher operating …

Photovoltaic (PV) cells can absorb up to 80% of the incident solar radiation available in the
solar spectrum, however, only a certain percentage of the absorbed incident energy is …

Highlights•Energy saving potential of construction materials and dimensions of design
explored.•Heating efficiency of different environmental control practises explored.•Heating …

This paper presents a comprehensive review on research and developments on solar
assisted compression heat pump systems, mostly reported during the last two decades. The …

The concept of building-integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems emerged in the
early 1990s. It has attracted increasing attention since 2000 due to its potential to facilitate …

This work aims to validate a transient model of a solar hybrid pilot plant based on
photovoltaic-thermal (PV-T) collectors integrated via thermal storage tanks with an air-to …

Among the solutions to the global energy problem, the utilisation of solar energy is, without a
doubt, one of the most encouraging ecological avenues. In a solar thermal system, the solar …