Augmentation and evaluation of solar still performance: a comprehensive review

A Elsheikh, KA Hammoodi, AMM Ibrahim, AHI Mourad… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar desalination is an eco-friendly technique for freshwater supply in arid regions, thus
becoming more and more promising. Solar desalination could fulfill the requirements of the …

Borehole thermal energy storage for building heating application: A review

X Wang, H Zhang, L Cui, J Wang, C Lee, X Zhu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of solar energy and low-grade waste energy for building heating to reduce
carbon emissions is an effective way to curb global warming. As a suitable approach for …

[HTML][HTML] Free convection of Al2O3-water nanofluid inside a hexagonal-shaped enclosure with cold diamond-shaped obstacles and periodic magnetic field

MK Nayak, AS Dogonchi, A Rahbari - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydrothermal characteristics of fluid flow within a hexagonal enclosure hold immense
significance due to their wide-ranging applications in various fields. Despite their potential …

Development of optimized machine learning models for predicting flat plate solar collectors thermal efficiency associated with Al2O3-water nanofluids

OA Alawi, HM Kamar, SQ Salih, SI Abba… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Predictions of thermal performance (η) of flat plate solar collectors (FPSCs) can provide
essential information for diverse engineering applications such as thermal and energy …

Heat transfer analysis of Maxwell tri-hybridized nanofluid through Riga wedge with fuzzy volume fraction

RM Zulqarnain, M Nadeem, I Siddique, H Ahmad… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This contribution aims to optimize nonlinear thermal flow for Darcy-Forchheimer Maxwell
fuzzy Al 2 O 3+ Cu+ TiO 2/EO tri-hybrid nanofluid flow across a Riga wedge in the context of …

Advances in nanofluids for tubular heat exchangers: Thermal performance, environmental effects, economics and outlook

T Rehman, CW Park - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat transfer deterioration in thermal systems significantly limits the efficiency and
practicality of these systems. This review explores state-of-the-art studies on the use of …

Challenges, limitations, and applications of nanofluids in solar thermal collectors—a comprehensive review

LA Omeiza, M Abid, Y Subramanian… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The daily increase in the demand for energy consumption is partly caused by the global
population explosion and advancements in technology. Humanity relies on energy to fulfil its …

A review of applications of green nanofluids for performance improvement of solar collectors

D Dewanjee, B Kundu - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing global demand for energy contributes to a persistent rise in global
temperatures above pre-industrial levels, accompanied by the release of pollutants and toxic …

Investigation of combined parallel and triple-pass v-corrugated solar air heater: a numerical and experimental study

AEA Abdulmejeed, AD Tuncer, A Khanlari… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Renewable and safe energy sources have been used more in recent years because of
rising energy needs and finite fossil fuel resources. A solar air heater (SAH) is a device that …

Performance improvement of a heat pipe evacuated solar water collector using quartz/water nanofluid: A numerical and experimental study

İ Aytaç, A Khanlari, AD Tuncer, Hİ Variyenli, S Ünvar - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar water collectors (SWCs) are the major element of any solar power system. Evacuated
tube solar water collectors (ESWCs) contain multiple evacuated tubes formed between the …