The efficient exploitation of solar irradiation is one of the most encouraging ways of handling
numerous environmental concerns. Solar collectors are suitable devices that capture solar …

This paper summarizes the important results regarding the improvement in the
thermophysical properties of nanofluids. The influence of important parameters like particle's …

Photovoltaic thermal collector or PV/T is a new hybrid technology that produces heat and
electricity simultaneously. The objective of the current study is to evaluate the effects of …

High heat load is becoming a barrier in industrial development. This high heat load can be
overcome by increasing the rate of heat transfer. Heat transfer rate can be increased by …

As an abundant, cheap and pollution-free renewable energy resource, solar energy offers a
great alternative to conventional fossil resources and is expected to play an increasingly …

Steam production is essential for a wide range of applications, and currently there is still
strong debate if steam could be generated on top of heated nanoparticles in a solar receiver …

This paper gives a comprehensive overview about the recent advances related with the
application of the nanotechnology in various kinds of the solar collectors. Papers reviewed …

In recent times solar energy has attracted the attention of scientists to a great deal. On the
surface, there are two reasons for it: primarily, the scientists are interested in it with the intent …

Global warming escalation has extended average temperature of earth beyond its safe limit.
To avert this environmental-threat, solar energy has acquired substantial attention of …

Nanofluids are getting the utmost preference for heat transfer applications due to their
excellent thermal properties over the base fluid. In the present study, the stability of …