Performance Investigation of a Solar Heat Driven Adsorption Chiller under Two Different Climatic Conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s40032-017-0358-x
Abstract: The demand for cooling, especially in the developing economies, is rising at a fast rate. Fast-depleting sources of fossil fuel and environmental concerns necessitate looking for alternative cooling solutions. Solar heat driven adsorption based cooling… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; chiller; heat driven; performance ... See more keywords
Properties and reactivity of LaCuxNi1−xO3 perovskites in chemical-looping combustion for mid-temperature solar-thermal energy storage
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.07.028
Abstract: Abstract Solar-heat driven chemical-looping combustion (S-CLC) is an efficient method for storing solar energy. In the S-CLC process, solar heat is used to drive the endothermic reduction reaction between a hydrocarbon fuel and an oxygen… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; energy; chemical looping; lacuxni1 xo3 ... See more keywords
Solar heat shielding performance of potassium titanate whisker coated polypropylene fabric based on a bionic method
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107408
Abstract: Abstract Inspired by the special whisker-shaped hairs from the Saharan silver ants (SSant), we fabricated a bionic solar heat shielding fabric by coating prismatic potassium titanate whiskers (PTW) with the binder of polyurethane (PU) and… read more here.
Keywords: fabric; potassium titanate; heat shielding; polypropylene fabric ... See more keywords
Biomass gasification under high solar heat flux: Advanced modelling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2017.10.011
Abstract: Abstract This article presents a new numerical model describing the behaviour of a thermally thick wood sample exposed to high solar heat flux (above 1 MW/m 2 ). A preliminary study based on dimensionless numbers is… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; heat; high solar; heat flux ... See more keywords
Modeling and design of solar heat integration in process industries with heat storage
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.09.183
Abstract: Abstract Heat is a major contributor to total energy demand of process industries. Therefore, integrating solar heat into processes is a suitable alternative for fossil fuels. However, there are several challenges in design and optimization… read more here.
Keywords: storage; heat storage; process industries; heat integration ... See more keywords
Performance of a water-circulating solar heat collection and release system for greenhouse heating using an indoor collector constructed of hollow polycarbonate sheets
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.119918
Abstract: Abstract A heating system is part and parcel of a greenhouse to maintain an interior air temperature proper for plant growth in cold winter. Various solar heating systems have been developed for greenhouse application, in… read more here.
Keywords: system; water; collector; heat ... See more keywords
Global and regional perspectives on optimizing thermo-responsive dynamic windows for energy-efficient buildings
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54967-8
Abstract: Architectural thermo-responsive dynamic windows offer an autonomous solution for solar heat regulation, thereby reducing building energy consumption. Previous work has emphasized the significance of thermo-responsive windows in hot climates due to their role in solar… read more here.
Keywords: thermo responsive; responsive dynamic; energy; solar heat ... See more keywords
Experimental Study on Solar Heat Battery using Phase Change Materials for Parabolic Dish Collectors
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DOI: 10.14710/ijred.2021.38376
Abstract: Energy consumption has increased withthe population increase, and fossil fuel dependency has risen and causing pollutions. Solar energy is suitableto provide society's thermo-electric needs. Thermal energy storage-based concentrated solar receivers are aimed at store heat… read more here.
Keywords: change materials; phase change; energy; heat ... See more keywords
Solar Heat Reflective Coating for Sidewalks Considering Cooling Effect, Anti-Skid Performance, and Human Comfort
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DOI: 10.1520/jte20190075
Abstract: The solar heat reflective coating for sidewalks (SHRCS) is investigated in the present article. Compared with the reflective coating for the traffic lane, the reflective coating for the sidewalk has low requirements for abrasion resistance… read more here.
Keywords: heat reflective; surface; performance; reflective coating ... See more keywords
Phase change storage solar heat pump hydronics based on cloud computing
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DOI: 10.2298/tsci2402423w
Abstract: In order to understand the solar heat pump heating system, a phase-change storage solar heat pump heating system based on cloud computing is proposed. This paper first introduces the solar heat pump as a phase… read more here.
Keywords: pump; energy; heat; solar heat ... See more keywords
Increasing Solar Energy Usage for Dwelling Heating, Using Solar Collectors and Medium Sized Vacuum Insulated Storage Tank
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DOI: 10.3390/en11071832
Abstract: This article describes a method for increasing the solar heat energy share in the heating of a dwelling. Solar irradiation is high in summer, in early autumn, and in spring, but during that same time,… read more here.
Keywords: storage; energy; heat energy; heat ... See more keywords