Recent progress on flat plate solar collectors and photovoltaic systems in the presence of nanofluid: a review

M Sheikholeslami, SA Farshad, Z Ebrahimpour… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current review presents empirical and numerical analyses of thermal performance
development in flat plate solar collectors (FPSCs). Generally, the productivity of photovoltaic …

Recent progress in solar water heaters and solar collectors: A comprehensive review

SF Ahmed, M Khalid, M Vaka, R Walvekar… - Thermal Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar water heating (SWH) is a clean, reliable, and cost-effective method of harnessing solar
energy effectively to satisfy 50–80% of hot water needs. SWH technology is currently …

A review on analysis and development of solar flat plate collector

KM Pandey, R Chaurasiya - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Solar flat plate collectors are devices used to trap solar thermal energy and use it for heating
applications like water heating, room heating and other industrial applications. Flat plate …

A study on the effects of forced air-cooling enhancements on a 150 W solar photovoltaic thermal collector for green cities

A Shrivastava, JPA Jose, YD Borole… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The major goal of this research is to identify optimal arrangement of forced cooling
enhancements such as baffles and fins. This research focuses to determine the effect of the …

Analysis on the performance of a flat-plate volumetric solar collector using blended plasmonic nanofluid

J Jeon, S Park, BJ Lee - Solar Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, thermal performance of a flat-plate volumetric solar collector using a blended
plasmonic nanofluid as its heat transfer fluid was investigated. The blended plasmonic …

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 …

Evaluation of a novel polymer solar collector using numerical and experimental methods

P Filipović, D Dović, I Horvat, B Ranilović - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The presented research deals with an experimental and numerical evaluation of the thermal
characteristics of a novel prototype polymer solar collector design. The experimental part …

Numerical analysis of evacuated tube solar collectors using nanofluids

M Mercan, A Yurddaş - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, numerical analysis of water and water based nanofluids in ETSCs were made
by using CFD. Validation of the study was made by comparing an experimental and two …

A brief review on solar flat plate collector by incorporating the effect of nanofluid

R Dobriyal, P Negi, N Sengar, DB Singh - Materials today: proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
The design, analysis and installation of solar collectors are the need of time as its
application in the existing systems will reduce the use of conventional source of energy …

Optimization and thermal performance of evacuated tube solar collector with various nanofluids

A Yurddaş - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
Evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSC) constitute an important place among water heating
systems. The use of solar energy systems will reduce CO 2 and SO 2 emissions for green …