It has been more than two decades since the discovery of 'nanofluids'–mixtures of common
liquids and solid nanoparticles with at least one dimension below 100 nm in size. While …

Nanofluids, due to their superior thermal properties, have immense applications in heat
transfer process. In view of this, nanofluids, as working fluids in solar thermal systems, have …

Despite massive efforts in the field of nanofluids over the last two decades, nanofluids are
primarily still used in a lab scale due to numerous controllable and uncontrollable barriers …

Photovoltaic (PV) panels convert a portion of the incident solar radiation into electrical
energy and the remaining energy (> 70%) is mostly converted into thermal energy. This …

Spectral beam splitting (SBS) hybrid PV/T system was a promising path for utilizing the full
spectrum solar energy to cogenerate electricity and high-grade heat, with high conversion …

Photocatalysis is an advanced technique that transforms solar energy into sustainable fuels
and oxidizes pollutants via the aid of semiconductor photocatalysts. The main scientific and …

Cooling with nanofluids has been one of the most promising cooling strategies used to
minimize PV module temperature and enhance the performance of the system. This article …

Solar desalination has emerged as a sustainable solution for addressing global water
scarcity in the energy-water nexus, particularly for remote areas in developing countries …

Hybrid solar and geothermal utilisation is a promising option for effective exploitation of
renewable energy sources. Concentrated solar power (CSP) systems with geothermal …

Solar energy has been one of the accessible and affordable renewable energy technologies
for the last few decades. Photovoltaics and solar thermal collectors are mature technologies …