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Lu Wang, Yiming Li, Zhouping Sun, Sida Meng, Tianlai Li and Xingan Liu
Solar greenhouses are commonly overheated during the day, and the remaining air heat can only be dissipated through ventilation, which is a severe energy waste problem. In order to improve the energy utilization of the greenhouse, this study proposes a w...
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Ibrahim Tursunovic and Davide Papurello
The energy sector is the main source of greenhouse gases, so it has the highest potential for improvement. The improvements can be achieved by generating energy from renewable sources. It is necessary to combine production from renewable sources with sto...
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Ali Uzunlar and Muhammet Omer Dis
The hydrological cycle should be scrutinized and investigated under recent climate change scenarios to ensure global water management and to increase its utilization. Although the FAO proposed the use of the Penman?Monteith (PM) equation worldwide to pre...
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Chunhui Zhang, Wanyi Zhang, Chengjun Zhang, Liwei Zheng, Shiyi Yan, Yuanhao Ma and Wei Dang
Variations in solar insolation caused by changes in the Earth?s orbit?specifically its eccentricity, obliquity, and precession?can leave discernible marks on the geologic record. Astrochronology leverages these markers to establish a direct connection be...
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María José Montes, Rafael Guedez, David D?Souza and José Ignacio Linares
This work is intended as a guide for the design of solar thermal tower plants based on a microchannel radial receiver refrigerated by a pressurised gas, and coupled to a supercritical CO2 power cycle. The work demonstrates the influence of the receiver c...
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Insik Hwang, Chybyung Park and Byongug Jeong
The pathway to zero carbon emissions passing through carbon emissions reduction is mandatory in the shipping industry. Regarding the various methodologies and technologies reviewed for this purpose, Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) has been used as an exc...
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Christos Sammoutos, Angeliki Kitsopoulou, Panagiotis Lykas, Evangelos Bellos and Christos Tzivanidis
The exploitation of solar irradiation is a critical weapon for facing the energy crisis and critical environmental problems. One of the most emerging solar technologies is the use of solar towers (or central receiver systems) coupled with high-performanc...
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Guanglu Zhang, Jindong Huang, Luoshu Wang, Zhenbo Geng, Dequan Zhang and Juncheng Liu
Space solar cell glass covers require high radiation resistance and wide-spectrum high light transmittance. The existing research on the preparation of thin films or special optical structures on the surface of solar cells rarely involves systematic rese...
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Evangelos Bellos, Panagiotis Lykas, Dimitrios Tsimpoukis, Dimitrios N. Korres, Angeliki Kitsopoulou, Michail Gr. Vrachopoulos and Christos Tzivanidis
The goal of this investigation is the thorough analysis and optimization of a solar-assisted heat pump heating unit for covering the space heating demand for a building in Athens, Greece. The novelty of the studied system is the use of a high-temperature...
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May Zin Toe, Wai Kian Tan, Hiroyuki Muto, Go Kawamura, Atsunori Matsuda and Swee-Yong Pung
As compared to other deposition techniques such as atomic layer deposition, chemical vapour deposition and sputtering, aerosol deposition (AD) is a simple and cost-effective technique to produce ZnO thin films. In this work, the effect of deposition cycl...
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