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International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The increasing global demand for sustainable energy emphasizes the need for improved solar thermal technologies. Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs) in concentrating solar power systems face limited thermal efficiency due to suboptimal heat transfer fluids (HTFs) and outdated absorber designs.
Most. Zannatul Ferdoushi +4 more
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International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The capture of solar radiation by troughs concentrating radiation onto absorbing cylinders placed in them is fundamental to applications in many industrial and urban environments. The efficiency of the collection of solar radiation depends strongly upon the design of the concentrating trough.
Wattana Ratismith +2 more
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Advanced Drone-Based Alignment Measurements for Parabolic Trough Collectors
SolarPACES Conference ProceedingsA novel drone-based measurement method for the automatic quality check of the field assembly of parabolic trough collectors has been developed. The module as well as receiver alignment of entire parabolic trough loops can be measured using commercially ...
Andreas Kämpgen +3 more
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Numerical modelling of a parabolic trough solar collector
, 2023 Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies are gaining increasing interest in electricity generation due to the good potential for scaling up renewable energy at the utility level. Parabolic trough solar collector (PTC) is economically the most proven and advanced of the various CSP technologies.
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International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The burgeoning demand for power across the globe and the disastrous effect of climate change that results from power generation through depleting unclean fuel sources have necessitated the use of renewable and clean fuels. Hydrogen is a good alternative but only when produced from low‐carbon energy resources.
Terungwa Anthony Tivfa +5 more
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An Experimental Study of the Effect of Vortex Shedding on Solar Collector Performance
Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journal, 2014 In this work, the effect of vortex shedding on the solar collector performance of the parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) was estimated experimentally.
Alaulddin Abdulqader Kadim
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An Experimental Study of the Effect of Vortex Shedding on Solar Collector Performance
Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journal, 2015 In this work, the effect of vortex shedding on the solar collector performance of the parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) was estimated experimentally.
Alaulddin Abdulqader Kadim
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Alexandria Engineering JournalHybrid configurations that combine two different solar thermal collector technologies are considered to improve the economic competitiveness of solar systems in district heating applications.
Josué F. Rosales-Pérez +4 more
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Experimental Investigation on the Mechanical Behavior of an Innovative Parabolic Trough Collector
Energies, 2019 In the present work an experimental program aimed at assessing the mechanical behavior of an innovative parabolic solar trough is presented. More specifically, a lightweight and low-cost collector making large use of adhesive joints, which can be easily ...
Andrea Gilioli +8 more
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A Comprehensive Review on Solar Parabolic Trough Collector
SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJOSCIENCE, 2018 Solar energy is one among the freely available clean forms of renewable energy. Many technologies have been developed in India for extracting energy from assorted renewable energies, but the maximum extraction of thermal energy from solar energy is the most promising challenge.
Ravindra Mohan, Kripa Shankar Pathak,
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