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Solar dryer with thermal storage and biomass-backup heater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
An indirect type natural convection solar dryer with integrated collector-storage solar and biomass backup heaters has been designed, constructed and evaluated.
Ngwalo, G., Madhlopa, A.
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Integration design and control strategy of sCO 2 Brayton cycle for concentrated solar power system

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2023
The concentrated solar power (CSP) system integrated with supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO 2) Brayton cycle is considered as the major development trend of clean energy technology in mitigating climate change and promoting sustainable energy owing to ...
Feng Hu, Zhifeng Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Multi-Scenario Variable Parameter Energy Management Strategy of Rural Community Microgrid

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Many rural communities in western China use renewable energy-based clean energy supply methods, and the community microgrid system of “photovoltaic + energy storage + electric heating” has been widely used. However, the energy management effect of such a
Lidong Guo   +3 more
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Study on heat transfer process of insulated floating cover of water pit for solar seasonal thermal storage

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
Water pit thermal energy storage (PTES) can transfer the solar energy heating from the non-heating season to the heating season, which can efficaciously cope with the mismatch problems in energy intensity, usage time and space of solar energy heating ...
Mingfei He   +7 more
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Annual Industrial and Commercial Heat Load Profiles: Modeling Based on k-Means Clustering and Regression Analysis

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management: X, 2021
An accurate method to predict annual heat load profiles is fundamental to many studies, e.g., preliminary design or potential studies on renewable heating systems.
Mateo Jesper   +3 more
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The effect of colour on the thermal performance of building integrated solar collectors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The use of solar collectors with coloured absorbers for water heating is an area of particular interest when considering their integration with buildings.
Carson, James K.   +2 more
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Development of a cascaded latent heat storage system for parabolic trough solar thermal power generation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Concentrated solar power (CSP) has the potential of fulfilling the world’s electricity needs. Parabolic-trough system using synthetic oil as the HTF with operating temperature between 300 and 400o C, is the most matured CSP technology.
Muhammad, Mubarak Danladi
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Performance of a building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPVT) solar collector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The idea of combining photovoltaic and solar thermal collectors (PVT collectors) to provide electrical and heat energy is an area that has, until recently, received only limited attention.
Carson, James K.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Establishment, Validation, and Application of a Comprehensive Thermal Hydraulic Model for a Parabolic Trough Solar Field

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
To better understand the thermal hydraulic characteristics of the parabolic trough solar field (PTSF), a comprehensive thermal hydraulic model (CTHM) based on a pilot plant is developed in this paper.
Linrui Ma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical simulation of convective heat transfer coefficient in wire mesh absorbers with fixed porosity

open access: yesResults in Engineering, 2023
Convective heat transfer is one of the main thermal mechanisms in volumetric absorbers technology. There is a lack of literature on the behaviour of convective heat transfer in dense wire meshes.
Daniel Sanchez-Señoran   +3 more
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