Progress in full spectrum solar energy utilization by spectral beam splitting hybrid PV/T system

H Liang, F Wang, L Yang, Z Cheng, Y Shuai… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spectral beam splitting (SBS) hybrid PV/T system was a promising path for utilizing the full
spectrum solar energy to cogenerate electricity and high-grade heat, with high conversion …

Applications of radiative sky cooling in solar energy systems: Progress, challenges, and prospects

M Hu, B Zhao, X Ao, J Cao, Q Wang, S Riffat… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dynamic energy balance on the earth is jointly governed by solar energy harvesting and
radiative sky cooling. Mainstream solar energy technologies, including photovoltaic …

[HTML][HTML] A transient simulation for a novel solar-geothermal cogeneration system with a selection of heat transfer fluids using thermodynamics analysis and ANN …

E Assareh, S Hoseinzadeh, N Agarwal… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Today, due to the reduction of fossil resources and on the other hand the high environmental
pollution of these resources, it is necessary to pay attention to alternative resources …

Experimental study of a parabolic trough solar collector with rotating absorber tube

AM Norouzi, M Siavashi, R Ahmadi, M Tahmasbi - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In common parabolic trough solar collectors (PTC), solar irradiation is concentrated at the
bottom of the absorber tube, causing high surface temperatures, thermal stresses, and …

A novel parabolic trough receiver enhanced by integrating a transparent aerogel and wing-like mirrors

Y Qiu, Y Zhang, Q Li, Y Xu, ZX Wen - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel evacuated receiver was proposed to improve the efficiency of the
parabolic trough collector. In this receiver, a solar-transparent aerogel supported by a glass …

Techno-economic assessment of performance-enhanced parabolic trough receiver in concentrated solar power plants

Q Wang, G Pei, H Yang - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar-to-thermal conversion efficiency of the parabolic trough collector significantly
degrades at high operating temperatures, which exerts seriously negative effects on the …

A hybrid parabolic trough solar collector system integrated with photovoltaics

Q Wang, Y Yao, Z Shen, H Yang - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
It is challenging to reduce the massive radiation heat loss from the parabolic trough solar
receiver and enhance the solar utilization efficiency of the parabolic trough collector (PTC) …

Efficiency enhancement of a solar trough collector by combining solar and hot mirrors

Y Qiu, Y Xu, Q Li, J Wang, Q Wang, B Liu - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Parabolic trough collector is an up-and-coming technology for urban energy supply. To
further enhance the optical-thermal efficiency of the collector, a modified receiver enhanced …

Internally shielded receivers for parabolic trough solar concentrators operating with supercritical carbon dioxide: Analytical assessment

MA Hassan, A Galal, L Al-Ghussain, M Sayed… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An urgent need to enable the operation of parabolic trough concentrators at higher
temperatures for higher efficiency of the coupled power cycles is manifested in the state-of …

[HTML][HTML] Concentrated solar power tower systems coupled locally with spectrally selective coatings for enhancement of solar-thermal conversion and economic …

Q Wang, Y Yao, Z Shen, M Hu, H Yang - Green Energy and Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
Tower receivers in next-generation concentrated solar power towers (SPTs) face an
increasing challenge to suppress the massive radiation heat loss associated with an …