A comprehensive study of research and development in concentrating solar cookers (CSCs): Design considerations, recent advancements, and economics

A Gorjian, E Rahmati, S Gorjian, A Anand, LD Jathar - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Cooking is known to be one of the most energy-intensive sectors, with an estimated energy
consumption of about 30–40% of global energy consumption, with a significant share in …

Advances in the developments of solar cooker for sustainable development: A comprehensive review

R Khatri, R Goyal, RK Sharma - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The depletion of conventional energy sources and their adverse effects on the environment
have fetched the attention of global researchers on the renewable sources of energy. Solar …

Thermal investigation of a solar box-type cooker with nanocomposite phase change materials using flexible thermography

G Palanikumar, S Shanmugan, V Chithambaram… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, three SBCs are developed as (i) SBC with phase change material (PCM: waste
cooking oil and C 4 H 4 O 3),(ii) a novel SBC with nanocomposite PCM (NPCM), and (iii) a …

Melting process of the nano-enhanced phase change material (NePCM) in an optimized design of shell and tube thermal energy storage (TES): Taguchi optimization …

M Ghalambaz, SAM Mehryan, A Veismoradi… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The thermal performance and response time of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) units are
mainly limited by the enclosure design and the low thermal conductivity of the storage …

Investigation into the effects of SiO2/TiO2 nanolayer on the thermal performance of solar box type cooker

S Shanmugan, S Gorjian, AH Elsheikh… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The current study presents an experimental analysis of a stepped solar box type cooker
(SSBC) using energetic SiO2/TiO2 nanoparticles focused on the different ratios of 5% to …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of thermal storage integrated indirect solar cooker with and without reflectors

MY Getnet, DG Gunjo, DK Sinha - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental degradation, harmful gas emissions, and the increase in prices of fuel and
electricity are the main driving forces behind the need for more effective utilization of …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements and global perspectives in solar cooking technology: A comprehensive review

A Sarangi, A Sarangi, SS Sahoo, J Nayak, RK Mallik - Energy Nexus, 2024 - Elsevier
In low-income societies, domestic cooking is the most immediate and fundamental use of
energy. The need to create sources of renewable energy has increased with the global …

Solar cooker with tracking-type bottom reflector: An experimental thermal performance evaluation of a new design

MA Tawfik, AA Sagade, R Palma-Behnke, M Hanan… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
To fulfil the sustainable development goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, the solar cooker is
one of the key devices. The objective of this work is to propose a new design of solar cooker …

Design, construction and testing of parabolic solar cooker for rural households and refugee camp

SMM Ahmed, MR Al-Amin, S Ahammed, F Ahmed… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This research paper demonstrates the importance of Parabolic Solar Cooker both for
develo** countries and for refugee camps. This cooker's main purpose was to concentrate …

Mathematical modeling and experimental validation of the thermal performance of a novel design solar cooker

AM Khallaf, MA Tawfik, AA El-Sebaii, AA Sagade - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work is aimed to report a new design of a solar cooker named as Quonset solar
cooker (QSC). The cooker provided with transparent, lightweight and durable dome-shape …