Nanofluids stability in flat-plate solar collectors: A review
The nanofluids enhance the thermal performance of FPSC concerning conventional working
fluids, improving their thermophysical properties to transfer heat. Nanofluid stability affects …
fluids, improving their thermophysical properties to transfer heat. Nanofluid stability affects …
Nanofluids: Critical issues, economics and sustainability perspectives
According to the Scopus database, every year several hundreds of new research papers are
published in the field of nanofluids. This area is attracting growing attention because of the …
published in the field of nanofluids. This area is attracting growing attention because of the …
Numerical simulation of the thermal-hydraulic performance of solar collector equipped with vector generators filled with two-phase hybrid nanofluid Cu-TiO2/H2O
In this research, the effect of vortex generators (VGs) with various geometric shapes and Cu-
TiO 2/H 2 O nanofluid (NF) on thermal-hydraulic (TH) performance, energy efficiency and …
TiO 2/H 2 O nanofluid (NF) on thermal-hydraulic (TH) performance, energy efficiency and …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and developments of the application of hybrid nanofluids in parabolic solar collector energy systems and guidelines for future prospects
This study addresses challenges in enhancing the thermal efficiency of parabolic solar
collector energy systems using hybrid nanofluids, focusing on issues like nanoparticle …
collector energy systems using hybrid nanofluids, focusing on issues like nanoparticle …
Hydrothermal performance assessment of a parabolic trough with proposed conical solar receiver
Abstract Parabolic Trough Collectors (PTCs) are commonly employed in both industrial and
residential settings for the purpose of harnessing solar energy. Several techniques have …
residential settings for the purpose of harnessing solar energy. Several techniques have …
A review of applications of green nanofluids for performance improvement of solar collectors
The increasing global demand for energy contributes to a persistent rise in global
temperatures above pre-industrial levels, accompanied by the release of pollutants and toxic …
temperatures above pre-industrial levels, accompanied by the release of pollutants and toxic …
Using MWCNT and titanium oxide as boosters in passive heat transfer methods for clean and renewable energy applications
Passive heat transfer (PHT) methods provide an energy-efficient and environmentally
friendly approach for transferring heat between systems, making them a promising solution …
friendly approach for transferring heat between systems, making them a promising solution …
Comparative energy, exergy and entropy generation study of a minichannel and a conventional solar flat plat collectors
F Vahidinia, H Khorasanizadeh - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Considering the importance of using renewable energies for human societies, it is
necessary to optimize the devices used. Flat plate solar collectors play a prominent role in …
necessary to optimize the devices used. Flat plate solar collectors play a prominent role in …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of thermal performance improvement of parabolic trough solar collector using different heat transfer fluids, economic and environmental …
CT Simeu, D Njomo, VS Chara-Dackou… - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of nanofluids (NFs) as heat transfer fluids (HTFs) is one way of improving the
thermal performance of parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs). This study presents a …
thermal performance of parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs). This study presents a …
Wetting and evaporative performance analysis of wet channels in indirect evaporative cooler with hydrophilic nano-coating
Y Chen, H Yan, Y Pan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The wetting condition is an important factor that affects the cooling performance of an
indirect evaporative cooler (IEC). Applying hydrophilic coatings to the wet channels is an …
indirect evaporative cooler (IEC). Applying hydrophilic coatings to the wet channels is an …