The research on phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage systems has
been gaining momentum in a quest to identify better materials with low-cost, ease of …

As the world deviates towards sustainability in buildings due to massive increase in energy
demand, the effective integration of Phase Change Material (PCM) in buildings gained …

The increasing requirement for energy, severe environmental problems, and the paucity of
traditional sources of energy were among the most pressing global challenges which …

Tens of millions of abandoned exploitation wells (AEW) exist throughout the world, posing a
threat to the environment and costing extra investment for decommissioning. Revitalization …

In the last few decades, Nitinol (NiTi) actuators have created a massive impact at the
commercial level due to their application in various engineering and medical fields. In this …

The analytical hierarchy process (AHP) was utilized to determine the optimal location on
which to install flat-plate solar thermal collectors for residential buildings in a number of …

This paper focuses on the technological development of solar thermal technologies through
the analysis of patent records and search traffic. First, various solar thermal technologies are …

Phase change materials (PCMs) are successful thermal energy storage mediums in many
thermal systems, including buildings. Identifying the best PCM candidate is a critical …

Phase change materials (PCMs) are increasingly investigated in the last years as successful
strategy in many thermal energy storage applications. In the building sector, PCMs are …

Solar vapor generation is emerging as one of the most important sustainable techniques for
harvesting clean water using abundant and green solar energy. The rational design of solar …