Optimizing the thermal performance of solar energy devices using meta-heuristic algorithms: A critical review

A Afzal, A Buradi, R Jilte, S Shaik, AR Kaladgi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since solar energy is intermittent, finding the best solutions for solar operated devices is a
challenge. Multiple techniques exist to reach the best solutions for optimal solar operated …

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 …

Experimental investigations of the performance of a flat-plate solar collector using carbon and metal oxides based nanofluids

N Akram, E Montazer, SN Kazi, MEM Soudagar… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Covalently functionalized carbon nanoplatelets and non-covalent functionalized metal
oxides nanoparticles (surfactant-treated) have been used to synthesize water-based …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of tilt angle on the performance and electrical parameters of a PV module: Comparative indoor and outdoor experimental investigation

MAA Mamun, MM Islam, M Hasanuzzaman… - Energy and Built …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) system's performance is significantly affected by its orientation and tilt
angle. Experimental investigation (indoor and outdoor) has been carried out to trace the …

Renewable energy storage and sustainable design of hybrid energy powered ships: A case study

M Huang, W He, A Incecik, A Cichon, G Królczyk… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
With rapidly increasing consumption of energy, ship** industry has imposed a huge
burden on the marine environment. It is a general trend to increase the use of renewable …

Effect of various factors and diverse approaches to enhance the performance of solar stills: a comprehensive review

LD Jathar, S Ganesan, K Shahapurkar… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Springer
The need for fresh drinking water is increasing rapidly, and drinking water availability
reduces day by day. Solar desalination is a viable option to change saltwater to fresh …

Solar and wind energy potential assessment at provincial level in Nepal: Geospatial and economic analysis

D Neupane, S Kafle, KR Karki, DH Kim, P Pradhan - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energies, such as solar and wind energy, play a critical role in achieving rapid
decarbonization to limit global warming by replacing fossil energy. However, lack of …

Application of PEG-Fe3O4 nanofluid in flat-plate solar collector: an experimental investigation

N Akram, ST Shah, AH Abdelrazek, A Khan… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, novel in-situ oxidation precipitation of ferrous hydroxide method is used
to synthesized Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles and Polyethylene glycol 200 is used for covalent …

A review of inorganic photoelectrode developments and reactor scale‐up challenges for solar hydrogen production

B Moss, O Babacan, A Kafizas… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Green hydrogen, produced using solar energy, is a promising means of reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting devices can …

Detection, location, and diagnosis of different faults in large solar PV system—a review

GR Venkatakrishnan, R Rengaraj… - … Journal of Low …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Over the past decade, the significance of solar photovoltaic (PV) system has played a major
role due to the rapid growth in the solar PV industry. Reliability, efficiency and safety of solar …