Recent advances on the fundamental physical phenomena behind stability, dynamic motion, thermophysical properties, heat transport, applications, and challenges of …

Z Said, LS Sundar, AK Tiwari, HM Ali… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past decade, nanotechnology's rapid developments have created quite a lot of
prospects for researchers and engineers to check up on. And nanofluids are important …

A comprehensive review of state-of-the-art concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies: Current status and research trends

MT Islam, N Huda, AB Abdullah, R Saidur - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Concentrating solar power (CSP) has received significant attention among researchers,
power-producing companies and state policymakers for its bulk electricity generation …

Hydrothermal analysis for a parabolic solar unit with wavy absorber pipe and nanofluid

M Sheikholeslami, Z Said, M Jafaryar - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Parabolic system is regarded as a highly advanced solar technology. In this regard, the
numerical simulation for thermal analysis of PTC with a wavy absorber pipe employing finite …

Recent developments and advancements in solar air heaters: a detailed review

VP Singh, S Jain, A Karn, A Kumar, G Dwivedi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The scientific literature extensively mentions the use of a solar air heater (SAH) by utilizing
solar energy for heating purposes. The poor heat-transfer rate of an SAH with a flat plate is …

Advances and challenges in sustainable tourism toward a green economy

SY Pan, M Gao, H Kim, KJ Shah, SL Pei… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of the interrelationships between tourism and sustainability
from a cross-disciplinary perspective. The current challenges and barriers in the tourism …

Hydrogen production, storage, transportation and utilization for energy sector: A current status review

S Ahmad, A Ullah, A Samreen, M Qasim… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The human-induced climate crisis is undoubtedly one of the most unrelenting global
challenges we face today. Imperative and immediate policies, initiatives, and actions are …

Progress in full spectrum solar energy utilization by spectral beam splitting hybrid PV/T system

H Liang, F Wang, L Yang, Z Cheng, Y Shuai… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spectral beam splitting (SBS) hybrid PV/T system was a promising path for utilizing the full
spectrum solar energy to cogenerate electricity and high-grade heat, with high conversion …

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 …

Alternative designs of parabolic trough solar collectors

E Bellos, C Tzivanidis - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Parabolic trough collector (PTC) is the most established solar concentrating technology
worldwide. The conventional parabolic trough collectors are used in various applications of …

A review of solar-driven organic Rankine cycles: Recent challenges and future outlook

R Loni, O Mahian, CN Markides, E Bellos… - … and sustainable energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is an effective technology for power generation from
temperatures of up to 400° C and for capacities of up to 10 MW el. The use of solar …