Progress in research and technological advancements of commercial concentrated solar thermal power plants

MI Khan, F Asfand, SG Al-Ghamdi - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A global transition towards more sustainable production and consumption systems is
underway. This transition process is particularly visible in energy systems, where modern …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal efficiency enhancement of mono and hybrid nanofluids in solar thermal applications–A review

LA Alshuhail, F Shaik, LS Sundar - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Everywhere throughout the world, primarily in all industrial sectors, there is a tremendous
need for energy. The only option to meet the energy demand is via fossil fuels. Global …

Insight into the investigation of diamond (C) and Silica (SiO2) nanoparticles suspended in water-based hybrid nanofluid with application in solar collector

MM Bhatti, HF Öztop, R Ellahi, IE Sarris… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy conversion systems have encountered numerous issues in recent years due to
their poor thermal and optical performance. The fundamental reason for this is that the …

Nanofluids stability in flat-plate solar collectors: A review

MA García-Rincón, JJ Flores-Prieto - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2024 - Elsevier
The nanofluids enhance the thermal performance of FPSC concerning conventional working
fluids, improving their thermophysical properties to transfer heat. Nanofluid stability affects …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive analysis of nanofluids and their practical applications for flat plate solar collectors: Fundamentals, thermophysical properties, stability, and …

AM Ajeena, P Víg, I Farkas - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing energy demand and continuous confrontation of energy generation costs are
preceded by a terrible depletion of fossil fuel power reserves and increased environmental …

A review on recent advancements of the usage of nano fluid in hybrid photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar systems

F Hossain, MR Karim, AA Bhuiyan - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous increase in global energy consumption as a result of rapid population
growth, combined with the detrimental impact of fossil fuels on the atmosphere, has made it …

Recent advances of plasmonic nanofluids in solar harvesting and energy storage

C Liu, L Geng, T **ao, Q Liu, S Zhang, HM Ali… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy depletion has become an unavoidable problem with deepening of industrialization
and population explosion. Solar energy has been widely used because it is regarded as the …

The state of the art of nanomaterials and its applications in energy saving

HS Hussein - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2023 - Springer
Background Nanomaterials have emerged as a fascinating class of materials in high
demand for a variety of practical applications. They are classified based on their …

Design optimization of solar collectors with hybrid nanofluids: An integrated ansys and machine learning study

OA Alawi, HM Kamar, AH Abdelrazek… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current study discussed the integration between two computational approaches to
evaluate the hydrothermal properties, such as pressure drop (ΔP), energy efficiency (η eng) …