Solar power technology for electricity generation: A critical review
Negative environmental impact of fossil fuel consumption highlight the role of renewable
energy sources and give them a unique opportunity to grow and improve. Among renewable …
energy sources and give them a unique opportunity to grow and improve. Among renewable …
A review on solar Rankine cycles: Working fluids, applications, and cycle modifications
The Rankine cycle is considered the most common and competitive power generation cycle
to produce electricity from solar thermal energy. This paper reviews the work done on the …
to produce electricity from solar thermal energy. This paper reviews the work done on the …
[HTML][HTML] Small-scale concentrated solar power system with thermal energy storage: System-level modelling and techno-economic optimisation
A dynamic, techno-economic model of a small-scale, 31.5 kW e concentrated solar power
(CSP) plant with a dish collector, two-tank molten salt storage, and a sCO 2 power block is …
(CSP) plant with a dish collector, two-tank molten salt storage, and a sCO 2 power block is …
Concentrated solar power technology in India: A review
Conventional power plants suffer from issues like fuel scarcity, availability of site and other
environmental concerns. Alternate technologies based on renewable energy sources …
environmental concerns. Alternate technologies based on renewable energy sources …
Energy, exergetic and economic analyses of a combined solar-biomass-ORC cooling cogeneration systems for a Brazilian small plant
PH da Silva Morais, A Lodi, AC Aoki, M Modesto - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Investment in renewable energy sources has grown substantially since the late 1980s,
which together with the 1970s oil crisis and the concern about greenhouse gas emissions …
which together with the 1970s oil crisis and the concern about greenhouse gas emissions …
Demonstration of plausible application of gallium nano-suspension in microchannel solar thermal receiver: experimental assessment of thermo-hydraulic performance …
MM Sarafraz, M Arjomandi - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study experimentally investigates the potential application of a liquid metal
enriched with aluminum oxide nanoparticles in a microchannel, which can have further …
enriched with aluminum oxide nanoparticles in a microchannel, which can have further …
Thermal and hydraulic analysis of a rectangular microchannel with gallium-copper oxide nano-suspension
MM Sarafraz, H Arya, M Arjomandi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, the utilization of liquid metal nano-suspension in a rectangular microchannel
was experimentally investigated with the view to develop a new insight for the fabrication of …
was experimentally investigated with the view to develop a new insight for the fabrication of …
Model-based predictive control for optimal MicroCSP operation integrated with building HVAC systems
This paper presents a model predictive control (MPC) framework to minimize the energy
consumption and the energy cost of the building heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning …
consumption and the energy cost of the building heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning …
Performance evaluation of solar power plants: a review and a case study
The world's electricity generation has increased with renewable energy technologies such
as solar (solar power plant), wind energy (wind turbines), heat energy, and even ocean …
as solar (solar power plant), wind energy (wind turbines), heat energy, and even ocean …
Low-temperature multiple-effect desalination/organic Rankine cycle system with a novel integration for fresh water and electrical energy production
This paper presents a novel energetic integration of a Multiple Effect Thermal Desalination
System (MED) and an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) for simultaneous production of potable …
System (MED) and an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) for simultaneous production of potable …