Solar heating and cooling (SHC) systems are currently under rapid development and
deployment due to their potential to reduce fossil fuel use and to alleviate greenhouse gas …

The escalating growth in the traditional air-conditioning industry has led to an increased
demand for energy. However, this industry has the drawbacks of high energy consumption …

Sorption is used for absorption/adsorption heat pumps (sorption refrigeration) and sorption
for thermal energy storage (TES). This paper is the first review where the research on both …

Energy storage has become an important part in renewable energy technology systems.
Solar thermal systems, unlike photovoltaic systems with striving efficiencies, are industrially …

Energy is the lifeblood of the modern world. Because of the negative environmental impacts
and limited sources of fossil fuels, researchers are increasingly focusing on renewable …

Power shortage and unstable power supply remain serious problems. Conventional cooling
technologies that utilize harmful refrigerants consume more energy and cause peak loads …

In this study, a novel biomass-driven cascade heat integration scheme is devised,
encompassing combined cooling, heating, and power generation, with a unique focus on …

Solar cooling technology is a potential solution for air conditioning and thermal comfort in
buildings. However, the intermittent nature of solar energy is a significant challenge for the …

A trigeneration system based on parabolic trough solar collectors and thermal energy
storage tank is devised for simultaneous power, heating, and freshwater production. The …

A nanofluid is used as working fluid in a solar parabolic trough collector (PTC) for solar
cooling and hydrogen production. The combined system is composed of five sub-systems …