Application of nanofluid in solar energy harvesting devices: A comprehensive review

AK Hamzat, MI Omisanya, AZ Sahin… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in energy demand due to population explosion and the recent global
pandemic stressed the need to maximize solar energy harvesting. Nanofluids are used to …

Recent advances in using nanofluids in renewable energy systems and the environmental implications of their uptake

O Mahian, E Bellos, CN Markides, RA Taylor… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
It has been more than two decades since the discovery of 'nanofluids'–mixtures of common
liquids and solid nanoparticles with at least one dimension below 100 nm in size. While …

Techno-economic assessment of hybrid energy flexibility systems for islands' decarbonization: A case study in Italy

S Hoseinzadeh, DA Garcia - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geographical Islands have been considered a challenging environment to test renewable
energy integration strategies as well as cutting-edge technologies due to the alternation …

[HTML][HTML] Pathways toward high-efficiency solar photovoltaic thermal management for electrical, thermal and combined generation applications: A critical review

RM Elavarasan, V Mudgal, L Selvamanohar… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Comparative study on air gasification of plastic waste and conventional biomass based on coupling of AHP/TOPSIS multi-criteria decision analysis

M Mojaver, R Hasanzadeh, T Azdast, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
A broad range of conventional biomass and plastic waste types was considered and their air
gasification process was modeled using a Gibbs free energy minimization coupled with …

A systematic review of grid-connected photovoltaic and photovoltaic/thermal systems: Benefits, challenges and mitigation

AK Hamid, NT Mbungu, A Elnady… - Energy & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Solar energy is the powerhouse where all potential and classified renewable energies lug
their sources. The energy transformation from the Sun to electricity requires an adequate …

[HTML][HTML] A review of photovoltaic/thermal system cooled using mono and hybrid nanofluids

H Madhi, S Aljabair, AA Imran - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) technology is a more successful alternative to producing electrical power
than conventional energy sources in the modern era. However, it suffers from low …

Techno-economic evaluation of a hybrid photovoltaic system with hot/cold water storage for poly-generation in a residential building

A Sohani, C Cornaro, MH Shahverdian, D Moser… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing effort towards the application of solar technologies to meet electrical and
thermal demand. However, substantial energy is used in buildings around the world for …

Building integrated photovoltaic/thermal technologies in Middle Eastern and North African countries: Current trends and future perspectives

A Sohani, C Cornaro, MH Shahverdian, M Pierro… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Statistics show that developed countries already host a significant number of building
integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems, but develo** countries, including many …

A comprehensive study and multi-criteria optimization of a novel sub-critical liquid air energy storage (SC-LAES)

SB Mousavi, MH Nabat, AR Razmi, P Ahmadi - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liquid air energy storage, as a bulk-scale energy storage technology, has recently attracted
much attention for the development and sustainability of smart grids. In the present study, a …