MXene-based phase change materials for solar thermal energy storage

NH Solangi, NM Mubarak, RR Karri, SA Mazari… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
MXene is a new and excellent class of two-dimensional (2D) materials discovered in the last
decade. The community of MXenes has drawn significant research attention because of its …

Integration of phase change materials in improving the performance of heating, cooling, and clean energy storage systems: An overview

SF Ahmed, N Rafa, T Mehnaz, B Ahmed, N Islam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have garnered significant attention as low-cost thermal
energy storage systems that efficiently capture and store solar energy. Recent review works …

Potential evaluation of hybrid nanofluids for solar thermal energy harvesting: A review of recent advances

G Hu, X Ning, M Hussain, U Sajjad, M Sultan… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar energy is assumed to provide an everlasting solution to the modern energy crisis since
it is the most abundant source of renewable energy and solar energy harvesting systems do …

[HTML][HTML] The energy efficiency of a modified v-corrugated zinc collector on the performance of solar water heater (SWH)

NA Pambudi, IR Nanda, AD Saputro - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar water heaters (SWH) are a low-cost method for generating hot water for various
purposes. Therefore, this research focuses on investigating a modified V-corrugated zinc …

A review of performance improvements in design features of liquid flat-plate solar collector

Y Kumar, M Verma, HK Ghritlahre… - … Journal of Green …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Solar energy is a widely used, cost-effective, environmentally friendly, clean, and carbon-
free renewable energy source that reduces reliance on coal, electricity, and other sources. It …

Performance evaluation of single stand and hybrid solar water heaters: a comprehensive review

Z Rahimi-Ahar, M Khiadani, L Rahimi Ahar… - Clean Technologies and …, 2023 - Springer
In this review, flat plate and concentrate-type solar collectors, integrated collector–storage
systems, and solar water heaters combined with photovoltaic–thermal modules, solar …

Broadband absorbing mono, blended and hybrid nanofluids for direct absorption solar collector: A comprehensive review

S Sreekumar, N Shah, JD Mondol, N Hewitt… - Nano …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The evolution of nanofluids over the years has opened new research opportunities in the
field of renewable energy. Research on the optical properties of nanofluids for application in …

Investigation on performance of an asphalt solar collector: CFD analysis, experimental validation and neural network modeling

AP Masoumi, E Tajalli-Ardekani, AA Golneshan - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical model, development, and experimental validation of an
Asphalt Solar Collector (ASC) which subsequently is modeled by Artificial Neural Network …

Recent advancements in evacuated tube solar water heaters: a critical review of the integration of phase change materials and nanofluids with ETCs

A Uniyal, YK Prajapati, L Ranakoti, P Bhandari, T Singh… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Evacuated tube solar water heaters are gaining more attention in the present market
scenario as compared to conventional collectors. Such collectors are versatile because no …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment of solar water heating systems for sustainable tourism in northern Pakistan

MN Arif, A Waqas, FA Butt, M Mahmood… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study is designed to examine the feasibility of the solar water heating (SWH) system for
sustainable tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) of Pakistan and a tourist resort is taken as a base …