Micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) for solar photothermal absorption and storage: Fundamentals, recent advances, and future directions

SA Albdour, Z Haddad, OZ Sharaf, A Alazzam… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building on their dual functionality for solar photothermal absorption and storage,
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …

Review on heat conduction, heat convection, thermal radiation and phase change heat transfer of nanofluids in porous media: Fundamentals and applications

HJ Xu, ZB **ng, FQ Wang, ZM Cheng - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing the heat transfer rate of heat transfer equipment is an ever-lasting topic in thermal
engineering. Due to the advantages of light weight, high specific surface, high thermal …

An updated review on working fluids, operation mechanisms, and applications of pulsating heat pipes

Y Xu, Y Xue, H Qi, W Cai - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Global demands for sustainable energy are rising rapidly due to the ever-increasing energy
crisis. Efficient energy management is one of the feasible methods to solve the existing …

Progress, challenges and future prospects of plasmonic nanofluid based direct absorption solar collectors–a state-of-the-art review

S Kumar, N Chander, VK Gupta, R Kukreja - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of nanofluids improves the overall performance of solar thermal collectors and has
been studied explicitly in the last decade. More recently, to overcome the limitations of …

A review on recent development for the design and packaging of hybrid photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar systems

AS Abdelrazik, FA Al-Sulaiman, R Saidur… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The design of high performance photovoltaic/thermal solar system involves many
parameters related to thermal, economic and reliability issues. The current paper provides a …

Investigation of CoSO4-based Ag nanofluids as spectral beam splitters for hybrid PV/T applications

X Han, X Chen, Q Wang, SM Alelyani, J Qu - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanofluid can be used as an effective spectral beam splitter to enhance the performance of
hybrid PV/T system. In this work, we innovatively developed CoSO 4-based Ag nanofluid …

Effect of ultrasound on the properties and antioxidant activity of hawthorn pectin

X Chen, Y Qi, C Zhu, Q Wang - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, the effects of ultrasonic on the degradation kinetics, structure properties, and
antioxidant activity of hawthorn pectin were studied. According to our study, as ultrasonic …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ultrasound on size, morphology, stability and antioxidant activity of selenium nanoparticles dispersed by a hyperbranched polysaccharide from …

W Cai, T Hu, AM Bakry, Z Zheng, Y **ao… - Ultrasonics …, 2018 - Elsevier
The differences between ultrasonic and non-ultrasonic approaches in synthesizing Lignosus
rhinocerotis polysaccharide-selenium nanoparticles (LRP-SeNPs) were compared in terms …

Metaloxide nanomaterials and nanocomposites of ecological purpose

TA Dontsova, SV Nahirniak… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The features of the properties and creation of nanocomposite metal oxide materials,
especially TiO2, ZnO, SnO2, ZrO2, and Fe3O4, and their applications for ecology are …

Performance improvement of a PV/T system utilizing Ag/CoSO4-propylene glycol nanofluid optical filter

X Han, X Chen, Y Sun, J Qu - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanofluid-based spectral beam splitters (SBS) have become dramatically popular for PV/T
applications due to it can achieve tunable optical properties inexpensively. In this paper, Ag …