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 …

A comprehensive review of solar-driven multigeneration systems with hydrogen production

P Lykas, N Georgousis, E Bellos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The integration of solar energy systems is crucial to achieving the global goals for
sustainability as well as the reduction of greenhouse gases and pollutants emissions. In this …

A geothermal and solar-based multigeneration system integrated with a TEG unit: Development, 3E analyses, and multi-objective optimization

A Mahmoudan, F Esmaeilion, S Hoseinzadeh… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel hybrid renewable-energy-based system for generating multiple commodities is
investigated in this study. The heat gained from geothermal and solar energy sources is …

Innovative integrated solar powered polygeneration system for green Hydrogen, Oxygen, electricity and heat production

O Rejeb, SM Alirahmi, E Assareh, MEH Assad… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-generation systems powered by renewable solar energy have proven to be cutting-
edge solutions for decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. This paper proposes a novel …

Development and multi-criteria optimization of a solar thermal power plant integrated with PEM electrolyzer and thermoelectric generator

SM Alirahmi, E Assareh, A Arabkoohsar, H Yu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates a novel solar-driven energy system for co-generating power,
hydrogen, oxygen, and hot water. In the proposed system, parabolic trough collectors …

Thermodynamic analysis and comparison of different absorption cycles driven by evacuated tube solar collector utilizing hybrid nanofluids

M Abid, MS Khan, TAH Ratlamwala, MN Malik… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The utilization of hybrid nanofluids is the most attractive way to improve the heat transfer rate
of solar thermal applications. Evacuated tube solar collector is one of the most important …

Techno-economic analysis and optimization of a proposed solar-wind-driven multigeneration system; case study of Iran

AM Nasrabadi, M Korpeh - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper performs a thermo-economic assessment of a multi-generation system based on
solar and wind renewable energy sources. This system works to generate power …

Concentrating solar collectors in absorption and adsorption cooling cycles: An overview

AS Alsagri, AA Alrobaian, SA Almohaimeed - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Considering the operating temperatures, there is a reasonable match between solar
concentrating collectors and some thermal-powered cooling technologies. Both current and …

Assessment and multi-criteria optimization of a solar and biomass-based multi-generation system: Thermodynamic, exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental …

N Hashemian, A Noorpoor - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, a new design of a multi-generation system based on biomass and solar
energy with the purpose of generating electric power, heating, cooling, hydrogen, and …

Thermodynamic performance assessment of solar-based hydrogen production systems in Turkey: A detailed review

O Sahmerdan, C Cimsit, M Arici, CO Colpan - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
Being one of the countries with high solar irradiance levels, Turkey has a significant
potential for hydrogen production from solar energy, which can play a crucial role in the …