A review on opportunities for implementation of solar energy technologies in agricultural greenhouses

S Gorjian, F Calise, K Kant, MS Ahamed… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The greenhouse industry is an energy-intensive sector with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels,
contributing to substantial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Addressing this issue, the …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal thermal energy storage: A techno-economic literature review

T Yang, W Liu, GJ Kramer, Q Sun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Seasonal thermal energy storage (STES) holds great promise for storing summer heat for
winter use. It allows renewable resources to meet the seasonal heat demand without …

Design, technology, and management of greenhouse: A review

A Badji, A Benseddik, H Bensaha, A Boukhelifa… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Today, advancements in greenhouse technology and modifications have pushed science-
based solutions for optimal plant production in all seasons worldwide by adjusting internal …

Potential of phase change materials and their effective use in solar thermal applications: A critical review

V Goel, A Saxena, M Kumar, A Thakur… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Potential of the thermal energy storage materials especially phase change materials (PCM)
is great support to the thermal systems for their performance enhancement especially for …

A comprehensive study on the progressive development and applications of solar air heaters

V Goel, VS Hans, S Singh, R Kumar, SK Pathak… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of solar air heaters (SAH) for the collection and effective utilization of solar
radiations for thermal applications is widely reported in the literature. The current article …

Review on greenhouse microclimate and application: Design parameters, thermal modeling and simulation, climate controlling technologies

N Choab, A Allouhi, A El Maakoul, T Kousksou… - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper provides an updated literature review about greenhouse systems and helps to
identify the most preferable characteristics of a greenhouse for diverse climates and …

The latest advancements on thermochemical heat storage systems

D Aydin, SP Casey, S Riffat - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) is an advanced technology that could address the energy
supply-demand balance in building air conditioning systems. TES is also important in view …

A detailed review of various types of solar air heaters performance

HK Ghritlahre, M Verma, JS Parihar, DS Mondloe… - Solar energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy is an endless and environmentally benign renewable energy source. Among
all the forms of solar thermal energy systems, solar air heater is the major system which is …

A review of available technologies for seasonal thermal energy storage

J Xu, RZ Wang, Y Li - Solar energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Solar energy storage has been an active research area among the various solar energy
applications over the past few decades. As an important technology for solving the time …

Advanced applications of solar energy in agricultural greenhouses

RHE Hassanien, M Li, WD Lin - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy is the largest overhead cost in the production of agricultural greenhouse crops in
temperate climates. Moreover, the initial cost of fossil fuels and traditional energy are …