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Toplam kayıt 19, listelenen: 11-19
Solar energy sector under the influence of Covid-19 pandemic: A critical review
(2021)
Different controversies arise when the world is dealing with the Covid-19 outbreak and fast solutions are produced in the field of health. However, the impact of Covid-19 on some critical sectors is perspicuous. One of the ...
Performance evaluation of solar chimney power plants with bayburt stone and basalt on the ground as natural energy storage material
(MDPI, 2022)
This research examines the effect of using Bayburt stone or basalt as an energy storage unit in SCPPs. The effect of using low-cost materials on the system performance is evaluated. Based on the Manzanares pilot plant ...
Perovskite solar cells: A review of the recent advances
(MDPI, 2022)
Perovskite solar cells (PSC) have been identified as a game-changer in the world of photovoltaics. This is owing to their rapid development in performance efficiency, increasing from 3.5% to 25.8% in a decade. Further ...
Heat storage and release performance of cascade phase change units for solar heating in a severe cold region of China
(MDPI, 2022)
The heat storage and release performance of cascade phase change units are investigated numerically for users in Inner Mongolia's severe cold region. Three schemes of phase change material combinations are thoroughly tested. ...
Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of the CI engine fueled with preheated palm oil in blends with diesel fuel
(MDPI, 2022)
In this analytical investigation, preheated palm oil was used in the direct injection diesel engine with various optimization methods. The main purpose of the optimization was to get better results than the conventional ...
Thermal performance study of solar air dryers for cashew kernel: A comparative analysis and modelling using response surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural network (ANN)
(Hindawi, 2022)
In this study, a new procedure for drying of cashew kernels is proposed. The new methodology involves the use of solar air dryers to remove the dark sticky coating called testa on the surface of the cashew kernel to get ...
Global technological advancement and challenges of glazed window, facade system and vertical greenery-based energy savings in buildings: A comprehensive review
(Elsevier, 2021)
There are many factors that have a major influence on reducing the energy expenditure in building sector. This research aims at qualitative and quantitative assessment of those factors such as double glazed windows, vertical ...
Analysis of solar PV glare in airport environment: Potential solutions
(Elsevier B.V., 2020)
Solar PV plants are being installed in many airports around the globe. Reflection from the solar PV arrays is a big concern for airport stakeholders. This paper aims to assess the glare occurrence and its impact from the ...
Improving thermal resistance of lightweight concrete hollow bricks: A numerical optimisation research for a typical masonry unit
(Erol Kurt, 2020)
Heat loss/gain through the walls accounts for about 30% of the total building energy losses. Bricks are indispensable parts of buildings as a very common masonry wall unit; hence the present work aims at optimising thermal ...