Potential of phase change materials and their effective use in solar thermal applications: A critical review
Potential of the thermal energy storage materials especially phase change materials (PCM)
is great support to the thermal systems for their performance enhancement especially for …
is great support to the thermal systems for their performance enhancement especially for …
Solar and wind power generation systems with pumped hydro storage: Review and future perspectives
It has been globally acknowledged that energy storage will be a key element in the future for
renewable energy (RE) systems. Recent studies about using energy storages for achieving …
renewable energy (RE) systems. Recent studies about using energy storages for achieving …
Influence of self-cleaning coating on performance of photovoltaic solar system utilizing mixture of phase change material and Graphene nanoparticle
Improvement of electrical efficiency of photovoltaic systems with utilizing self-cleaning
approach has been scrutinized in present work. The dust accumulation has a negative …
approach has been scrutinized in present work. The dust accumulation has a negative …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of phase change material on photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems: A numerical study
This study examines the impact of incorporating phase change material (PCM) in
photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems on their electrical and thermal performance. Although …
photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems on their electrical and thermal performance. Although …
Numerical analysis and optimization of a novel photovoltaic thermal solar unit improved by Nano-PCM as an energy storage media and finned collector
An increment in temperature will deteriorate the efficiency of photovoltaic systems
dramatically. The application of a cooling mechanism can reduce the operating temperature …
dramatically. The application of a cooling mechanism can reduce the operating temperature …
[HTML][HTML] An experimental investigation on coalescing the potentiality of PCM, fins and water to achieve sturdy cooling effect on PV panels
Improving the efficiency of silicon photovoltaic (PV) panels is of utmost importance to
achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7. The energy loss aided by the heat generation of …
achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7. The energy loss aided by the heat generation of …
Performance optimization of a nanofluid-based photovoltaic thermal system integrated with nano-enhanced phase change material
In this study, a nanofluid-based photovoltaic thermal system integrated with nano-enhanced
phase change material is numerically simulated using a transient three-dimensional model …
phase change material is numerically simulated using a transient three-dimensional model …
Recent development on heat transfer and various applications of phase-change materials
L Yang, X **, Y Zhang, K Du - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage and phase change materials (PCMs) have become one of the most
important research subjects in recent years. The present paper first introduces the …
important research subjects in recent years. The present paper first introduces the …
Analyzing efficiency of solar heat storage unit within a building including trombe wall equipped with phase change material in existence of fins
M Sheikholeslami, HRA Al-Hussein - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Trombe wall can be applied for solar energy saving for ventilation purpose and to boost the
performance of classic unit, it was combined with paraffin layer and fins in this study. The …
performance of classic unit, it was combined with paraffin layer and fins in this study. The …
Utilization of a phase change material with metal foam for the performance improvement of the photovoltaic cells
This study presents a novel configuration for improving the photovoltaic (PV) panel's thermal
management system, which includes a phase change material (PCM) with the metal foam …
management system, which includes a phase change material (PCM) with the metal foam …