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 …

The photovoltaic-thermal collector is one of the most interesting technology for solar energy
conversion, combining electric and thermal energy production in a single device. Vapour …

Solar assisted air source heat pump shows great potential as a promising energy-saving
heating technology, which integrates solar collector and air source heat pump. It is widely …

The second part of this review presents a comprehensive review on applications of solar
assisted compression heat pump systems and its associated research potentials. The …

Among all available solar technologies, solar-assisted heat pump (SAHP) is the most
popular technology for low-and medium-temperature applications, ie, drying, space heating …

This paper presents a comprehensive review on developments and advances of Solar
Assisted Heat Pump technology reported in 21st century. Combination of thermal and …

This paper aims to investigate a solar driven direct-expansion heat pump system employing
the novel PV/micro-channels-evaporator modules, in terms of its solar thermal, electrical and …

Direct-expansion solar assisted heat pumps (DX-SAHPs) have a great potential for various
applications and are conductive to the environment by using low-temperature ambient …

An important step during a project of a heat pump system is choosing a more suitable
refrigerant. This paper presents a comparative study among refrigerants for a small direct …

Aiming to enhance the performance of heat pump under adverse working conditions by
utilizing solar energy and air source simultaneously, a novel air source hybrid solar assisted …