An overview of photovoltaic thermal combination (PV/T combi) technology

SA Hamid, MY Othman, K Sopian, SH Zaidi - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2014 - Elsevier
Solar energy is the most recognised diversified renewable energy from which the production
can be extracted into electrical and thermal energy. Hybrid PV/T technology is a combination …

Energy and exergy analysis of a vertical solar air heater with nano-enhanced absorber coating and perforated baffles

A Khanlari, AD Tuncer, A Sözen, İ Aytaç, E Çiftçi… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the effect of applying nano-enhanced absorber coating on the energetic and
exergetic performance of an unglazed vertical solar air heating system has been analyzed …

Energy-exergy and enviro-economic survey of solar air heaters with various air channel modifications

AD Tuncer, A Khanlari, A Sözen, EY Gürbüz, C Şirin… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar air heaters (SAHs) are generally used in different applications because of their simple
structure, low setup cost, and also their higher energy conversion efficiency. In this study, a v …

Thermal performance analysis of a quadruple-pass solar air collector assisted pilot-scale greenhouse dryer

AD Tuncer, A Sözen, A Khanlari, A Amini, C Şirin - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar air collectors can be utilized in different applications like process air preheaters,
dryers, and fresh air providing in buildings. In addition to solar air collectors, greenhouse …

Energy, exergy, economic and environmental (4E) analyses of flat-plate and V-groove solar air collectors based on aluminium and copper

M Abuşka, S Şevik - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
An experimental investigation has been carried out to study the effect of energy, economic,
and environment of SACs which are smooth and roughened by v-groove protrusions …

Energetic and exergetic analysis of a new double pass solar air collector with fins and phase change material

J Assadeg, AHA Al-Waeli, A Fudholi, K Sopian - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Advanced solar air collectors are widely implemented in research for drying purposes. This
research study presents a new steady state energy balance and exergy equations for a …

Performance and cost benefits analysis of double-pass solar collector with and without fins

A Fudholi, K Sopian, MH Ruslan, MY Othman - Energy conversion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The performance and cost benefit analysis of double-pass solar collector with and without
fins have been conducted. The theoretical model using steady state analysis has been …

Upgrading the performance of a solar air collector with flexible aluminum air ducts and graphene nanoplatelet-enhanced absorber coating

M Öztürk, E Çiftçi - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar air collectors (SAC) have had great importance nowadays as far as clean energy
production is concerned. In this study, the novel double flow solar air collectors were …

Influence of porous media on the performance of hybrid PV/Thermal collector

OK Ahmed, ZA Mohammed - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Porous media play an important role in the process of storage energy. In this paper, the
influence of porous media on the performance of a double pass hybrid PV/thermal air …

Investigation of single and double pass solar air heater with transverse fins and a package wire mesh layer

AJ Mahmood, LBY Aldabbagh, F Egelioglu - Energy conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is to construct and test single-pass and double-pass solar air
heaters (SAHs) with four transverse fins. These fins were painted dark black and placed …