Solar power technology for electricity generation: A critical review

MH Ahmadi, M Ghazvini… - Energy Science & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

A comprehensive review on the application of hybrid nanofluids in solar energy collectors

Q **ong, S Altnji, T Tayebi, M Izadi, A Hajjar… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the years, nanofluids have proved to be beneficial in various heat transfer applications,
particularly in solar energy collectors. Hybrid nanofluids have also shown promise in such …

Applications of fuzzy logic in renewable energy systems–a review

L Suganthi, S Iniyan, AA Samuel - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the advent of globalization, the world is witnessing a steep rise in its
energy consumption. The world is transforming itself into an industrial and knowledge …

Advancements in solar technologies for sustainable development of agricultural sector in India: a comprehensive review on challenges and opportunities

AK Thakur, R Singh, A Gehlot, AK Kaviti… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Agriculture is the main occupation of the majority of people in India. The majority of the
population in India is dependent (directly or indirectly) on agriculture as an occupation. The …

A review of solar-driven organic Rankine cycles: Recent challenges and future outlook

R Loni, O Mahian, CN Markides, E Bellos… - … and sustainable energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is an effective technology for power generation from
temperatures of up to 400° C and for capacities of up to 10 MW el. The use of solar …

Solar-driven polygeneration systems: Recent progress and outlook

A Kasaeian, E Bellos, A Shamaeizadeh, C Tzivanidis - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar energy exploitation is an important weapon for facing critical problems such as fossil
fuel depletion, global warming and the increasing energy demand due to the new lifestyle …

State-of-the-art of solar thermal power plants—A review

VS Reddy, SC Kaushik, KR Ranjan, SK Tyagi - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2013 - Elsevier
The solar thermal power plant is one of the promising renewable energy options to
substitute the increasing demand of conventional energy. The cost per kW of solar power is …

The use of nanofluids in solar concentrating technologies: a comprehensive review

E Bellos, Z Said, C Tzivanidis - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Solar energy exploitation is one of the most important weapons for facing the recent
environmental and energy management dangers. Concentrating solar collectors can …

Solar parabolic dish collector for concentrated solar thermal systems: a review and recommendations

KH Kumar, AM Daabo, MK Karmakar… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Energy demand in the present scenario is rising to meet the increasing demands of energy
usage. On the other hand, the use for renewable energy sources now becomes essential to …

Comparative performance assessment of solar dish assisted s-CO2 Brayton cycle using nanofluids

MS Khan, M Abid, HM Ali, KP Amber, MA Bashir… - Applied Thermal …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent study investigates and compares the energy and exergy performances of solar
dish assisted supercritical carbon dioxide re-compression with reheat Brayton cycle …