Applications of nanofluids in solar energy: a review of recent advances

AH Elsheikh, SW Sharshir, ME Mostafa, FA Essa… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Solar energy systems (SESs) are considered as one of the most important alternatives to
conventional fossil fuels, due to its ability to convert solar energy directly into heat and …

Beyond traditional coatings: a review on thermal-sprayed functional and smart coatings

D Tejero-Martin, M Rezvani Rad, A McDonald… - Journal of thermal spray …, 2019 - Springer
Thermal spraying has been present for over a century, being greatly refined and optimized
during this time. It has become nowadays a reliable and cost-efficient method to deposit …

Thermally sprayed functional coatings and multilayers: a selection of historical applications and potential pathways for future innovation

EJ Gildersleeve, R Vaßen - Journal of thermal spray technology, 2023 - Springer
Thermal spray coatings are material systems with unique structures and properties that have
enabled the growth and evolution of key modern technologies (ie, gas turbines, structurally …

Additive manufacturing-enabled supply chain: Modeling and case studies on local, integrated production-inventory-transportation structure

W Cui, Y Yang, L Di, F Dababneh - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing has been adopted in a wide range of application domains (eg,
aerospace, automobile, and consumer goods) owing to its advantages in terms of providing …

A novel thermoelectric harvester based on high-performance phase change material for space application

Y Tu, W Zhu, T Lu, Y Deng - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, a thermoelectric energy harvesting device applied with extremely large
temperature variation (from+ 100° C to− 50° C) for space application is presented using …

Methodological reviews and analyses on the emerging research trends and progresses of thermoelectric generators

KV Selvan, MN Hasan… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric generator is among the earliest initiated electricity‐harvesting methods. It is a
very potential power harvester that can convert wasteful thermal energy into electricity …

Sustainability and circular economy perspectives of materials for thermoelectric modules

M Castañeda, EI Gutiérrez-Velásquez, CE Aguilar… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing demand for energy and the environmental problems derived from this problem
are arousing interest throughout the world in the development of clean and efficient …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative performance analysis of thermoelectric generators with a novel leg geometries

M Aljaghtham - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric (TE) devices utilize the Seebeck effect to produce electricity from waste heat.
The optimization of TE leg geometry and its structure has lately drawn more attention to …

Using optical emission spectroscopy in atmospheric conditions to track the inflight reduction of plasma sprayed TiO2−x feedstock for thermoelectric applications

G Mauer, EJ Gildersleeve V - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Thermal spray deposition (specifically Atmospheric Plasma Spraying, APS) is a well-
established surface coating technology with a broad scope of applications (ie, insulative …

The role of nanofluids in solar thermal energy: A review of recent advances

SK Gupta, S Gupta - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Sun is the most important source of energy on the earth because it's free of cost availability
and no harmful environmental effects such as greenhouse gas emission, carbon dioxide …