Effect of mono/hybrid nanofluids and passive techniques on thermal performance of parabolic trough solar collector: A review

Priyanka, S Kumar, A Kumar - Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Solar energy is one of the most effective and environmentally beneficial forms. Numerous
advancements, like solar collectors, have been created to harness sun-powered energy; …

Evaluation methods of thermo-hydraulic performance in nanofluids: A comprehensive review

Y Wang, Y Peng, Y Tao, L Shi, Q Liu, Y Ma, J Tu… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Widely employed for enhancing heat transfer in various devices, nanofluids are still
seriously challenged by contradictory conclusions on their effectiveness under different …

Numerical investigation on the thermal performance of parabolic trough solar collector with synthetic oil/Cu nanofluids

L Dou, B Ding, Q Zhang, G Kou, M Mu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofluids as the advanced heat transfer fluids, could be used in the parabolic trough solar
collector system because of the enhanced thermal transport properties. In this paper, the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical investigation of parabolic trough solar collector thermal efficiency enhanced by graphene–Fe3O4/water hybrid nanofluid

AY Al-Rabeeah, I Seres, I Farkas - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This experimental study discusses and focuses on the working fluid because it is regarded
as the most important factor influencing parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of improved parabolic trough solar collector thermal efficiency using novel receiver geometry design

AY Al-Rabeeah, I Seres, I Farkas - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2023 - Elsevier
This experimental study discusses the thermal efficiency enhancement of a parabolic trough
solar collector (PTSC) system using different absorber tube designs. Four different receiver …

Performance study of parabolic trough solar collector using hybrid nanofluids under Jordanian weather conditions

O Al-Oran, NA Shaban, R Manna, O Ayadi… - Journal of Thermal …, 2024 - Springer
The aim of this experimental and modeling work is to compare the thermal efficiency of two
identical parabolic trough solar collector systems under weather conditions in Amman …

Thermal efficiency enhancement of an Evacuated Tube Collector: Experimental, numerical and analytical approach

DN Korres, IP Koronaki, C Tzivanidis - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work a commercial Evacuated Tube Collector with U-pipe flow system and mini
compound parabolic concentrators was investigated analytically, numerically and …

Enhancing thermal energy and exergy harvesting in concentrated solar power systems using graphene-ZrO2/water hybrid nanofluid: An experimental study

PK Singh, R Manikandan, R Kumar, R Verma… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent research has witnessed a significant increase in studies investigating the impact of
nanofluids on enhancing the efficiency of sustainable energy systems. According to the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of parabolic trough solar collector thermal efficiency enhanced with different absorber coatings

AY Al-Rabeeah, I Seres, I Farkas - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to investigate the thermal efficiency of a compound parabolic
trough solar collector (PTSC) by using different absorber tube coatings. Two identical PTSCs …

Investigation of thermal performance of a parabolic trough solar collector using different heat transfer fluids

SK Basha, AK Behura - … Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs) are the most versatile and reliable solar collectors
that could achieve higher temperatures, making them employed over diversified areas like …