Review of cooling techniques used to enhance the efficiency of photovoltaic power systems

M Sharaf, MS Yousef, AS Huzayyin - Environmental science and pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Photovoltaic (PV) panels are one of the most important solar energy sources used to convert
the sun's radiation falling on them into electrical power directly. Many factors affect the …

Energy, exergy, economic and environmental analyses of solar air heating systems with and without thermal energy storage for sustainable development: A systematic …

SK Pathak, VV Tyagi, K Chopra, B Kalidasan… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar air heating is the most widely used for crop drying, building and space heating
applications due to its technological maturity and economic viability. Still, solar air heaters …

Energy, exergy, and economic assessment of thermal regulation of PV panel using hybrid heat pipe-phase change material cooling system

R Gad, H Mahmoud, S Ookawara, H Hassan - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been a theoretical investigation for energy, exergy, and economic evaluation of
thermal regulation of PV panels via an innovative hybrid cooling system of flat heat pipes …

Investigating the effects of using MgO-CuO/water hybrid nanofluid in an evacuated solar water collector: A comprehensive survey

İ Aytaç, AD Tuncer, A Khanlari, Hİ Variyenli… - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the effects of utilizing MgO-CuO/water nanofluid on the energetic and exergetic
performances of a heat pipe evacuated solar water collector have been analyzed …

Energy, exergy, economic, and enviroeconomic assessment of a photovoltaic module incorporated with a paraffin-metal foam composite: An experimental study

MS Yousef, M Sharaf, AS Huzayyin - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a paraffin/aluminum foam (AF) composite for thermal regulation of a
photovoltaic (PV) system was performed. A comparative performance evaluation of three PV …

Energy, exergy, economic and environmental (4E) assessment of hybrid solar system powering adsorption-parallel/series ORC multigeneration system

AA Hassan, AE Elwardany, S Ookawara… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy, exergy, economic and environmental assessment is performed for an integrated
hybrid solar system powering a multigeneration system. The proposed multigeneration …

Augmented v-corrugated absorber plate using shot-blasting for solar air heater–Energy, Exergy, Economic, and Environmental (4E) analysis

PG Kumar, VS Vigneswaran, K Balaji… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Need for increasing the shelf life of agricultural produce using renewable energy based A
decentralized system are significantly increasing. The solar air heating systems (SAHs) are …

Experimental and numerical methods for the performance analysis of a tubular three-pass solar air heater

OK Maurya, JP Ekka, D Kumar, D Dewangan, A Singh - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A new absorber surface is designed for solar air heaters to make them compact and
enhance heat transfer parameters. The current paper presents the novel absorber design …

Improving the performance of a triple-flow solar air collector using recyclable aluminum cans as extended heat transfer surfaces: An energetic, exergetic, economic …

AD Tuncer, A Khanlari - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current work, the effect of integrating recyclable aluminum cans as tubular fins to a
triple-flow solar air collector (TFSAC) has been numerically and experimentally investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Exergy and sustainability analysis of a solar heat collector with wavy delta winglets as turbulent promoters: a numerical analysis

R Maithani, A Kumar, MA Ali, NK Gupta… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This numerical study aims to determine the exergy analysis for a modified solar heat
collector (SHC) having wavy delta winglets as turbulent promoters. These winglets disrupt …