Comparative analysis of different surfaces for integrated solar heating and radiative cooling: A numerical study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.04.152
Abstract: Abstract The spectral selectivity of solar selective absorbing coatings enhances coating performance in diurnal heating collection but also limits the potential application of these materials in nocturnal radiative cooling. A radiative cooling surface shows poor… read more here.
Keywords: radiative cooling; surface; study; heating radiative ... See more keywords
A novel heating strategy and its optimization of a solar heating system for a commercial building in term of economy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2021.119773
Abstract: Abstract The existing solar heating system has high cost and a poor economy and is difficult to popularize because it needs a large area of solar collector and a volume of storage tank. Although many… read more here.
Keywords: commercial building; heating; heating system; solar heating ... See more keywords
Influence of technical failures on the performance of an optimized community-size solar heating system in Nordic conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.12.088
Abstract: Abstract There is a substantial need to accelerate the advancement and implementation of clean energy technologies in order to solve the challenges of the energy crisis and climate change. Solar heating technology is a feasible… read more here.
Keywords: heating system; system; technical failures; performance ... See more keywords
A long-term performance analysis of three different configurations for community-sized solar heating systems in high latitudes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.06.017
Abstract: This paper proposes various community-sized solar heating systems configurations for cold climate. Three configurations were proposed, (I)a heat pump connected to two tanks in parallel, using charged borehole storage, (II)a heat pump connected between two… read more here.
Keywords: community sized; energy; heating systems; sized solar ... See more keywords
Effect of active solar heating system on microclimate, development, yield and fruit quality in greenhouse tomato production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.11.007
Abstract: Abstract Heating greenhouses is essential to provide favorable climatic conditions for growing plants under cold periods. In this article, we have studied the performance of an Active Solar Heating System (ASHS) consisting of two solar… read more here.
Keywords: heating system; quality; system; heating ... See more keywords
Transfer functions of solar heating systems with pipes for dynamic analysis and control design
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2017.05.006
Abstract: Abstract In view of system efficiency and environmental protection, it is important to harvest solar energy better e.g. by improving solar heating systems. A theoretically founded tool for it is mathematical modelling with the use… read more here.
Keywords: transfer functions; system; control; heating systems ... See more keywords
Numerically investigating the optical properties of plasmonic metallic nanoparticles for effective solar absorption and heating
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2017.12.032
Abstract: Abstract Solar heating with plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) has great potential for application in optical storage, solar thermal collectors, and thermo-photovoltaic technologies. The performance of solar thermal conversion applications depends on the NP parameters. Herein, we… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; power; solar heating; solar absorption ... See more keywords
System performance of a residential building using the air-based solar heating system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2018.06.009
Abstract: Abstract To apprehend the performance of a solar heating system, it is important to first understand the relationship between the heating load and the system elements, such as heat collection, heat storage, and insulation, among… read more here.
Keywords: heating system; system; performance; heat ... See more keywords
A rigid spectral selective cover for integrated solar heating and radiative sky cooling system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2021.111270
Abstract: Abstract Solar heating (SH) and Radiative sky cooling (RSC) have been recognized as remarkable renewable energy technologies due to their great energy-saving potential. Recently, the combination of SH and RSC (i.e., SH-RSC) has been proposed… read more here.
Keywords: rsc; system; cover; solar heating ... See more keywords
Self-adaptive radiative cooling and solar heating based on a compound metasurface
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DOI: 10.1039/c9tc05634c
Abstract: The energy consumption of outdoor structures, such as automobiles and buildings, has significantly contributed to the problem of energy shortage and global warming. Photonic thermal management plays a crucial role in the thermal behavior of… read more here.
Keywords: self adaptive; radiative cooling; cooling solar; compound metasurface ... See more keywords
Simultaneous harvesting of radiative cooling and solar heating for transverse thermoelectric generation
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DOI: 10.1080/14686996.2021.1920820
Abstract: ABSTRACT For any thermoelectric effects to be achieved, a thermoelectric material must have hot and cold sides. Typically, the hot side can be easily obtained by excess heat. However, the passive cooling method is often… read more here.
Keywords: thermoelectric voltage; simultaneous harvesting; harvesting radiative; radiative cooling ... See more keywords