Energy applications of magnetocaloric materials

A Kitanovski - Advanced Energy Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The need for energy‐efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration, heat pumping, air
conditioning, and thermal energy harvesting systems is currently more urgent than ever …

Recent advances and applications of solar photovoltaics and thermal technologies

L Ahmad, N Khordehgah, J Malinauskaite, H Jouhara - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This article discusses the functionalities and developments of different types of solar panels.
It explains the latest technological advances in this field, especially in the context of different …

Numerical investigation of a new combined energy system includes parabolic dish solar collector, Stirling engine and thermoelectric device

M Mehrpooya, N Ghadimi, M Marefati… - … Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
According to new findings, the use of clean energy sources such as solar energy to supply
energy (both electricity and heat) to human societies is essential. On the other hand …

A comprehensive review on Dish/Stirling concentrated solar power systems: Design, optical and geometrical analyses, thermal performance assessment, and …

ME Zayed, J Zhao, AH Elsheikh, W Li, S Sadek… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the design criteria, opt-geometrical parameters, thermal performance analysis,
thermodynamic optimization, techno-economic aspects of Solar Dish Stirling Systems …

Progress in beam-down solar concentrating systems

E Bellos - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Concentrating solar technologies are promising renewable energy systems for exploiting
incident beam solar irradiation with high exergy efficiency values. These systems provide …

Progress in the design and the applications of linear Fresnel reflectors–A critical review

E Bellos - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2019 - Elsevier
Solar concentrating power is one of the most promising ways of producing clean electricity
by utilizing the incident solar irradiation on the earth. Linear Fresnel reflector (LFR) is one of …

[HTML][HTML] A review on design parameters and specifications of parabolic solar dish Stirling systems and their applications

MZ Malik, PH Shaikh, S Zhang, AA Lashari, ZH Leghari… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing energy demand around the world has attracted research efforts to
transform renewable energy sources efficiently. This study reports the design parameters of …

Recent advances, challenges, and prospects in solar dish collectors: Designs, applications, and optimization frameworks

H Allouhi, A Allouhi, MS Buker, S Zafar… - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of solar powered dish-Stirling engines to convert thermal energy into electricity is a
promising and renewable alternative in reducing the fossil fuel consumption. However …

Selective emitter materials and designs for high-temperature thermophotovoltaic applications

Z Wang, D Kortge, Z He, J Song, J Zhu, C Lee… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this manuscript, we review the role of selective emitters and filter materials in designs for
thermophotovoltaics. After a brief review of the basics of thermophotovoltaics, we present a …

Hybrid energy harvesting system to maximize power generation from solar energy

A Mohammadnia, A Rezania, BM Ziapour… - Energy conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) modules experience a reduction in the conversion
efficiency with increasing in the cell temperature as a result of long wavelength solar …