Over the years, more and more researchers have developed efficient ways of using solar air
heaters (SAH) for collection and utilization of solar radiation for thermal applications. In this …

This paper presents a comprehensive review of various kinds of distinct artificial roughness
employed in rectangular and triangular duct solar air heaters to aid prospective researchers …

At present, artificial intelligence methods have been effectively utilized for predicting the
complex performance of storage-based solar thermal technologies for cooling/heating …

Alternative energy sources are in high demand at the present time because of the changing
climate and rising energy usage. The decentralized solar air heater is an eco-friendly, cost …

This study analytically examines the thermal, effective, and exergetic efficiency of a jet
im**ement solar thermal collector (JISTC) roughened with discrete multi-arc-shaped ribs …

In this work, the recent advances in practical and theoretical studies on solar air heaters are
reviewed in detail. Solar air heaters have proven in previous years to be a good option for …

The current work analyses the thermal (η th) and effective efficiency () of a solar thermal air
collector (STAC) that has an arc-shaped dimple as a roughness geometry on the absorber …

A numerical attempt was carried out for enhancing the heat transfer phenomena of the solar
air collector (SAC) by providing triangular corrugations over the SAC using the commercial …

Designing efficient solar air heaters (SAH) to provide heat for residents is of great
significance to cope with the hike in fuel prices. In this study, a novel solar air heater with …

This study illustrates the impact of single discrete arc-shaped ribs (SDASR)-type artificial
roughness on the performance of a jet im**ement solar thermal collector (JISTC). The …