Recent advances on the applications of phase change materials for solar collectors, practical limitations, and challenges: A critical review
Global warming is the most serious problem humanity faces in the twenty-first century. To
avoid additional global warming, the world must transition away from fossil fuels and toward …
avoid additional global warming, the world must transition away from fossil fuels and toward …
[HTML][HTML] Pathways toward high-efficiency solar photovoltaic thermal management for electrical, thermal and combined generation applications: A critical review
Photovoltaic (PV) panels convert a portion of the incident solar radiation into electrical
energy and the remaining energy (> 70%) is mostly converted into thermal energy. This …
energy and the remaining energy (> 70%) is mostly converted into thermal energy. This …
Nanoparticle enhanced PCM exergy loss and thermal behavior by means of FVM
YM Chu, NH Abu-Hamdeh, B Ben-Beya… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Melting phenomena within a tank with various configurations of metallic fins with Y shape
was performed by means of FVM. Fins are connected to hot surfaces. Nanomaterial as an …
was performed by means of FVM. Fins are connected to hot surfaces. Nanomaterial as an …
Review on phase change materials for solar energy storage applications
R Naveenkumar, M Ravichandran… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The energy storage application plays a vital role in the utilization of the solar energy
technologies. There are various types of the energy storage applications are available in the …
technologies. There are various types of the energy storage applications are available in the …
Design and assessments on a hybrid pin fin-metal foam structure towards enhancing melting heat transfer: An experimental study
G Liu, Z Du, T **ao, J Guo, L Lu, X Yang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy, as a kind of renewable energy, offers a large reserve to be harvested at a
reasonably low cost for engineering applications. To decouple the temporal and spatial …
reasonably low cost for engineering applications. To decouple the temporal and spatial …
Phase change materials based on nanoparticles for enhancing the performance of solar photovoltaic panels: A review
Phase change materials (PCMs) are one of the promising materials in thermal energy
storage (TES) systems, while commonly utilized PCMs have weak thermal conductivity …
storage (TES) systems, while commonly utilized PCMs have weak thermal conductivity …
Effect of metal foam on improving solid–liquid phase change in a multi-channel thermal storage tank
T **ao, G Liu, J Guo, G Shu, L Lu, X Yang - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal storage (LHTS) system is a vital way to recover waste heat for energy
saving. However, phase change materials (PCMs) with low thermal conductivity severely …
saving. However, phase change materials (PCMs) with low thermal conductivity severely …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of photovoltaic module performance using passive cooling (Fins): A comprehensive review
Abstract Photovoltaic-thermal (PV/T) technology, combines the benefits of both solar
photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal systems into a single integrated solution. It is a …
photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal systems into a single integrated solution. It is a …
New potential applications of phase change materials: A review
Latent heat materials are widely investigated and successfully used in a variety of important
applications as in the building industry and thermal engineering systems. In this paper a …
applications as in the building industry and thermal engineering systems. In this paper a …
Solar photovoltaic cells performance improvement by cooling technology: An overall review
SSC Ghadikolaei - international journal of hydrogen energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents, a precise review on cooling of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Cells has been
examined. The critical analysis aims to improve electrical efficiency, life span of PV cells …
examined. The critical analysis aims to improve electrical efficiency, life span of PV cells …