... and Design of Functional Quasi-Random Nanostructured Materials Using Spectral Density Function ,” ASME J. Mech. Des. , 139 ( 7 ), p. 071401 . doi.org/10.1115/1.4036582 [11] Fan , X. , Zheng , W. , and Singh , D. J. , 2014 , “ Light Scattering and Surface Plasmons on Small Spherical...

...Kai Luo; Zui Zeng; Weiliang Ye; Dengke Wu; Jingtao Liu Disodium hydrogen phosphate dodecahydrate (DHPD) is a kind of phase-change hydrated material that has been widely used in heat-storage technology, but it has the common problems of supercooling and phase-separation of hydrated salts; therefore...

... ncluding W ind E nergy and B uilding E nergy C onservation . 14 09 2021 28 02 2022 02 03 2022 18 03 2022 natural dye TiO 2 solar cells aloe vera latex current–voltage (I–V) materials photovoltaics renewable sustainability Since the world has become aware...

...Adam C. Gladen; Dilpreet Bajwa One promising thermochemical reaction for energy storage is the hydration of hygroscopic salts. However, pure salts have poor cycle stability. The present work investigates a new composite material by impregnating a framework of crystalline nanocellulose (CNC...

... components available in the extract. Using the GC system the extract shows ten different compounds which has the necessary OH group properties in their elemental structure and that makes them suitable as sensitizers. The proposed extract for sensitizing the working electrode materials is characterized using...

... Developments on Potential Applications of Phase Change Materials in Solar Energy ,” Renewable Sustainable Energy Rev. , 82 ( 1 ), pp. 281 – 323 . 10.1016/j.rser.2017.09.043 [2] Blaga , R. , Sabadus , A. , Stefu , N. , Dughir , C. , Paulescu , M. , and Badescu , V. , 2019...

... C onservation . 06 02 2020 29 09 2020 29 09 2020 02 11 2020 absorber efficiency energy materials measurement optics photovoltaics renewable solar In recent years, solar cell technology has attracted much attention of many researchers. In fact...

...Sobhy Ghoneam; Ahmed Hamada; Taha Sherif This article presents a study of modeling and optimization for the dynamic performance of wind turbine composite material blades and investigates the effects of composite material stacking sequence in addition to some design parameters such as twist angle (ɸ...

... heating mass transfer materials measurement radiation renewable solar solar cooker solar receiver sustainability testing thermal power thermodynamics Energy is the basic essential to satisfy the requirements of modern societies and to sustain the fast economic and industrial growth...

... 11 2018 01 08 2019 07 08 2019 03 09 2019 energy materials measurement radiation renewable solar Global solar radiation is the most useful data to characterize the radiative climate of a region [ 1 ]. For this purpose, several studies have been conducted...

... change material (PCM) within the building elements which increases their overall thermal capacity. In the present study, the temperature of inner room surface, with and without PCM incorporation, is calculated for composite climate of Delhi. The analysis of PCM sandwiched walls has been performed...

... prone to instabilities caused by convective currents in the free-fall design. Challenges encountered during the tests included nonuniform mass flow rates, wind impacts, and oxidation/deterioration of the mesh structures. Alternative materials, designs, and methods are presented to overcome...

... manufactured from a flexible material such as carbon-reinforced nylon. The authors are currently investigating a design technique in which the component stiffness is defined by the AM process and internal geometry. For this analysis, the stiffness is considered in relative terms, or as a ratio between...

... the salt is first processed to remove water and oxygen. References [1] Skumanich , A. , 2010 , “ CSP: Developments in Heat Transfer and Storage Materials ,” Renewable Energy Focus , 11 ( 5 ), pp. 40 – 43 . 10.1016/S1755-0084(10)70115-0 [2] Kearney , D. , Kelly , B. , Herrmann...

... of such solar cells is major limitation and requires an alternative approach for new materials in this technology, the other emerging option in this area is working with SHJ solar cells, which is having the similar efficiency as that of the conventional p–n junction solar cells but at very low cost [ 36...

... E NGINEERING : I NCLUDING W IND E NERGY AND B UILDING E NERGY C ONSERVATION . Manuscript received June 15, 2017; final manuscript received January 19, 2018; published online March 13, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Marc Röger. 15 06 2017 19 01 2018 Collector Materials Optics...

...Ayoub Gounni; Mohamed El Wazna; Mustapha El Alami; Abdeslam El Bouari; Omar Cherkaoui; Mohamed Tahar Mabouk; Abdelhamid Kheiri The potential applicability of a developed recycled textile material, based on acrylic spinning waste, as thermal insulation is conducted. The prepared acrylic spinning...

...Rajat Saxena; Kumar Biplab; Dibakar Rakshit The global trend of energy consumption shows that buildings consume around 48% of the total energy, of which, over 50% is for heating and cooling applications. This study elucidates on cooling load reduction with phase change material (PCM) incorporation...

...Amina Mourid; Mustapha El Alami This paper evaluates the effectiveness of phase change materials (PCMs) for the improvement of summer thermal comfort in lightweight buildings. Experiments have been carried out using PCM in the form of DuPont Energain wallboards in combination with a roof. Two...

...Yanmin Wang Although polymer materials possess the advantages such as low cost and easy fabrication of flexible and large-scale film for the application in photovoltaic devices, the performance of polymer-based solar cells, especially energy conversion efficiency is inferior to their inorganic...