Innovations in Solar Thermal Energy

Techniques to Enhance Photovoltaic-Thermal System Efficiency

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

Innovations in Solar Thermal Energy: Techniques to Enhance Photovoltaic-Thermal System Efficiency delves into the transformative potential of solar thermal energy as a pivotal solution to modern energy challenges. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of state-of-the-art advancements, strategies, and innovations in photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) systems, with a focus on improving their efficiency and sustainability. From understanding the principles behind solar harnessing to addressing practical challenges in system integration, the text serves as an essential resource for researchers, engineers, and energy enthusiasts aiming to revolutionize renewable energy technologies and contribute to a sustainable future through optimized solar solutions.

Beyond its technical insights, the book also addresses broader applications, including innovative design techniques, economic implications, and emerging technologies in the field. With clear illustrations and case studies, it offers actionable knowledge for both academic and industrial professionals.

Synthesizes and analyzes the latest advances in nanofluid applications, cooling techniques, materials, design, and more
Provides practical coverage, with mathematical models, real-world applications, and environmental and economic analyses
Includes state-of-the-art technologies in hydrogen production, floating photovoltaics systems, and building applications

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-12-09
Mått:152 x 229 x 28 mm
Vikt:450 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:576
Förlag:Elsevier Science
ISBN:9780443336980

Utforska kategorier

Energiteknik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Dr. Mohsen Sheikholeslami is the Head of the Renewable Energy Systems and Nanofluid Applications in Heat Transfer Laboratory at the Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, in Iran. He was the first scientist to develop a novel numerical method (CVFEM) in the field of heat transfer and published a book based on this work, entitled "Application of Control Volume Based Finite Element Method (CVFEM) for Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer". He was selected as a Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher (Top 0.01%) by Clarivate Analytics, and he was ranked first in the field of mechanical engineering and transport globally (2020-2021) according to data published by Elsevier. Dr. Sheikholeslami has authored a number of books and is a member of the Editorial Boards of the ‘International Journal of Heat and Technology’ and ‘Recent Patents on Nanotechnology’.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Overview of Photovoltaic Cell Technologies2. Enhancing Photovoltaic-Thermal System Performance through Nanofluid Cooling3. Integrating Photovoltaic-Thermal Systems with Thermal Energy Storage Using a Paraffin Layer4. Enhancing Temperature Uniformity in Photovoltaic Systems through Confined Jet Impingement Cooling5. Fusing Photovoltaic Systems with Nanofluid Spectral Filters6. Employing Phase Change Material (PCM) Spectral Splitters to Boost Photovoltaic Efficiency7. Advanced Cooling Strategies for Concentrated Photovoltaic Thermal (CPVT) Systems8. Integrating Photovoltaic-Thermal Systems with Heat Pipes9. Merging Photovoltaic Modules with Thermoelectric Technology10. Integrating Electrolyzers with Photovoltaic Systems for Hydrogen Production11. Enhancing Photovoltaic Performance through Hydrogel-Mediated Water Vapor Sorption-Evaporation12. Evaluating the Influence of Dust Accumulation on Photovoltaic Performance and Implementing Self-Cleaning Strategies13. Exploring the Utilization of Floating Photovoltaic Systems14. Double-Glazed Photovoltaics for Building Applications