Optimizing the thermal performance of solar energy devices using meta-heuristic algorithms: A critical review
Since solar energy is intermittent, finding the best solutions for solar operated devices is a
challenge. Multiple techniques exist to reach the best solutions for optimal solar operated …
challenge. Multiple techniques exist to reach the best solutions for optimal solar operated …
[HTML][HTML] An overview on energy and exergy analysis of solar thermal collectors with passive performance enhancers
The evaluations of Energy and Exergy are very useful for enhancing the performance and
diminishing irreversibility of the solar thermal collectors respectively. The prime objective of …
diminishing irreversibility of the solar thermal collectors respectively. The prime objective of …
Different ways to improve parabolic trough solar collectors' performance over the last four decades and their applications: A comprehensive review
This paper presents an extensive review of experimental, numerical, and numerical-
experimental studies focused on compiling different aspects that lead to improved PTSC …
experimental studies focused on compiling different aspects that lead to improved PTSC …
[HTML][HTML] Energy, exergy, environmental and economic comparison of various solar thermal systems using water and Thermia Oil B base fluids, and CuO and Al2O3 …
W Huang, M Marefati - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of solar thermal collectors has increased significantly. In the present work,
energy, exergy, enviroeconomic and exergoeconomic analyses of various solar thermal …
energy, exergy, enviroeconomic and exergoeconomic analyses of various solar thermal …
A novel hybrid soft computing optimization framework for dynamic economic dispatch problem of complex non-convex contiguous constrained machines
The reformations of the electrical power sector have resulted in very dynamic and
competitive market that has changed many elements of the power industry. Excessive …
competitive market that has changed many elements of the power industry. Excessive …
Energy, exergy, exergoeconomic, exergoenvironmental (4E) assesment, sensitivity analysis and multi-objective optimization of a PTC–tehran climate data case study
Parabolic trough collector (PTC) is the most proven industry-scale solar generation
technology today available. In this research, the performance of a PTC for different months of …
technology today available. In this research, the performance of a PTC for different months of …
Performance evaluation of various nanofluids for parabolic trough collectors
D do Carmo Zidan, CB Maia, MR Safaei - Sustainable Energy Technologies …, 2022 - Elsevier
Parabolic trough collectors (PTC) are capable of producing large amounts of energy using
solar energy as a primary energy source. However, with the reduction of photovoltaic …
solar energy as a primary energy source. However, with the reduction of photovoltaic …
Thermodynamic performance of a new hybrid system based on concentrating solar system, molten carbonate fuel cell and organic Rankine cycle with CO2 capturing …
B Mei, Y Qin, M Taghavi - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the performance analysis of the process consisting of the molten
carbonate fuel cell (MCFC), parabolic dish collector (PDC), linear Fresnel reflector (LFR) …
carbonate fuel cell (MCFC), parabolic dish collector (PDC), linear Fresnel reflector (LFR) …
Comparative study of parabolic trough solar collector using sysltherm-800 and therminol-VP1 non-metallic nanofluids
Parabolic trough collectors (PTC) are the most established and commercialized solar
concentrating technology worldwide. In recent years, there has been a lot of interest in the …
concentrating technology worldwide. In recent years, there has been a lot of interest in the …
[HTML][HTML] Parametric analysis of a solar parabolic trough collector integrated with hybrid-nano PCM storage tank
T Mhedheb, W Hassen, A Mhimid… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Application Newly developed fluid called phase change materials (PCM) used to
accumulate solar thermal energy. This paraffin-based fluid is mixed with hybrid …
accumulate solar thermal energy. This paraffin-based fluid is mixed with hybrid …