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Efficient Cooling by Solar Hybrid Air Conditioning System
Abstract: This paper introduced about general properties of solar hybrid air conditioning system consisting of R22 refrigerant in vapour compression refrigerant cycle with solar still system construction. The solar still is a construction made with GI sheet box with tapered shape and a glass is kept over the tapered box at 18˚ angle and box is coated with black paint for trapping solar radiation inside the box by greenhouse effect. This …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Solar Stirling Power Generation
Abstract: We know the Sun is the natural and unlimited source of the energy which is available at free of cost. Solar Stirling plant is a far more effective and efficient means of producing electrical energy. This technology is recent addition to renewable energy technique. It brings the massive change in the way we use the Solar energy. It Includes Stirling Engine which was invented by Robert Stirling in 1816. Stirling …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Heliospheric Modulation of Galactic Cosmic Rays during Solar Minimum of SC 23/24
Abstract: AbstractGalactic cosmic ray (GCR) flux at earth is modulated by the heliospheric magnetic field. Heliospheric modulation potential during grand solar minimum is observed using an open solar flux (OSF) model, with OSF source based on Sunspot number. Structure of the heliosphere controls the solar outputs and their variability, and produces changes in cosmic ray intensity. Observation was based on the data taken from Omniweb data centre for solar-interplanetary data and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Review on Wired and Wireless Solar Mobile Charger
Abstract: The paper presents solar mobile chargers its principle, components, working, application, social need, efficiency, and cost and covers other parameters also. We review the process of making solar mobile chargers and how it can overcome the common people problems which are arising due to its battery and its charging process. By using solar energy on mobile chargers, we can save electricity which comes through non-renewable energy resources, it will help …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Examining the Benefits of Hybrid Solar Systems for the Production of Sustainable Energy
Abstract: A state-of-the-art energy solution, the hybrid solar system combines solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and solar thermal collectors to provide an effective and flexible method of capturing solar energy. The hybrid solar system maximises the use of sunshine to produce energy and heat concurrently by integrating two technologies. While solar thermal collectors catch solar heat energy and transform it into useful thermal energy for a variety of purposes, solar PV panels …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Development of a Self-Cleaning Mechanism for Solar Panels to Enhance Efficiency
Abstract: On Earth, solar energy is the most plentiful source of energy. As it happens, the heat generated by the fusion of helium on the outermost part of the Sun additionally happens to be renewable. This energy is becoming popular because of natural advantages. In digital circuit design, AI can aid in logic synthesis and analog circuit design, AI can help in sizing transistors. The tools used to transform daylight into …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Automatic Solar Panel Cleaning Robot Using Wi-Fi
Abstract: Addressing fuel shortages stands as one of the most critical global challenges today, alongside the significant issue of water scarcity for both urban and rural populations. A considerable portion, around 60-70%, of the country's electricity demand is fulfilled by burning wood and agricultural waste. Solar energy is the most abundant renewable energy on earth which doesn’t pollute the environment while producing the energy. Solar power, harnessing renewable energy from gentle …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Solar-Powered Autonomous Multipurpose Agricultural Robot with Pesticide Sprayer
Abstract: Plowing and sowing are just a few of the many chores that take place in the agricultural field. The equipment needed to do the aforementioned tasks is expensive and difficult to use. Therefore, the Indian agricultural system should be supported by developing a system that will save time and labor. The goal is to create a robot that runs totally on solar power and is capable of seeding seeds, plowing, …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Thin Film Solar Cells: Progress in Materials, Fabrication, and Efficiency Enhancements
Abstract: Thin film solar cells (TFSCs) have drawn a lot of interest because of their potential for efficient and reasonably priced photovoltaic energy conversion. Their flexibility, low weight, and lower material consumption make them a desirable substitute for conventional solar cells made of crystalline silicon. This review explores recent advancements in TFSC technology, with a focus on materials, fabrication techniques, and efficiency improvements.Various thin-film materials, such as amorphous silicon (a-Si), perovskite, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Solar Thermal Energy Utilization: Design Innovations and Performance Enhancement Techniques
Abstract: The utilization of solar thermal energy has become increasingly significant in the pursuit of sustainable and low-carbon energy solutions. Unlike photovoltaic technologies that directly convert sunlight into electricity, solar thermal systems focus on harnessing solar radiation to generate heat, which can then be applied to diverse sectors such as water heating, space conditioning, industrial process heating, and power generation. In recent years, substantial research efforts have been directed toward enhancing …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review of Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Models Handling Unpredictable Changes in Modern Power Grids
Abstract: The transition to Electric Vehicles (EVs) is a critical strategy for mitigating global warming and reducing dependence on diminishing fossil fuel reserves. However, the environmental benefits of EVs are significantly diminished if the charging power is sourced from carbon-intensive electrical grids. To achieve true sustainability, it is vital to integrate Renewable Energy Sources (RES), particularly solar energy, into the charging infrastructure. Beyond transportation, EVs offer a unique opportunity to act …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Performance and Exergy Loss Analysis for a Single Slope Solar Still Using PMMA
Abstract: A solar still constructed using polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) represents an improved approach to solar desalination, in which conventional materials such as metal or concrete are substituted or reinforced with PMMA- based composites PMMA sheets are often used as the transparent glazing cover of the solar still instead of glass. It allows maximum solar radiation to pass into the basin, heating the saline/brackish water effectively. A tubular solar still made from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 799–807 Read article
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Importance and Need of Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Factors Affecting Efficiency
Abstract: Renewable energy is also called Green Energy. These energies are not exhausting and are constantly renewed. Renewal is very effective and necessary in the current situation, because as the number of people and technology increases, the demand for energy also increases. The use of solar energy research to reduce the energy crisis, protect the environment and ensure the most important economic development. Many factors affect its efficiency namely solar radiation, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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AEROGELS – A VALUE ADDITION TO HARVEST SOLAR ENERGY
Abstract: Aerogels are a class of synthetic porous ultralight material that was created in 1930 and derived from a gel, in which the liquid component has been replaced with a gas without collapsing the gel structure by freeze-drying. It is made of silica, but carbon, iron oxide, gold, copper, polymer etc. can also be used. During freeze drying the liquid in the gel is slowly dried off without collapsing the solid …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–39 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a Solar-Wind Hybrid System
Abstract: Renewable energy sources like wind and solar energies can be combined to increase the totalpower generation and thereby increase the efficiency of the system. The combination alsoprovides a means to overcome the intermittent nature of the solar and wind renewable energysources, since one source can be used for power generation when the other is not available.AC-DC converters are used to convert the alternating voltage of the wind generator to aconstant …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Remote Village Electrification Through Renewable Solar Energy
Abstract: AbstractCost of electricity increasing every year by 15-20% . More than 300 million people in India don’t have electricity access due to lack of infrastructure and Geographical condition. Our country is facing shortage of coal and conventional sources of energy is going to by 2025. Sun is non ending source of green clean & independent energy that can be availed for very long time with minimum expense.The cost of generating …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 60–63 Read article
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Absorption Refrigeration System through Solar Energy: An Over Review
Abstract: Abstract Recently, types of traditional energy have failed to satisfy the human needs due to their limited quantity as well as their negative environmental impacts. Conventional refrigeration systems mainly based on vapor compression system are major electricity consumers and their refrigerants are being banned by international legislation. It was studied that out of the total energy consumption, a large portion of energy is being used by conventional refrigeration systems. From …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Studies on solar chimney type agricultural crop dryer
Abstract: A natural convection solar chimney type dryer is studied experimentally to investigate the drying temperature distribution and drying rate of the crop. The dryer has been built with black painted solar collector and the chimney attached to create the draft. The performance of the solar chimney type dryer was carried out for the varying the different air inlet gaps. The temperature study showed that the maximum temperature is seen at …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Pharmacological Activities of Solanum incanum (Linn.)
Abstract: Solanum incanum L. is commonly known as Sodom apple belonging to the family Solanaceae and the family consist of 75 genera and over 2000 species. The main chemical constituents of the plant are steroidal glycoside alkaloid such as Solasonine, Solasodine, Solamargine and also present are flavonoids, saponins, minerals etc. Various parts of the plant such as root, stem, fruit seeds, and flower are used medicinally. The pharmacological property of a …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Enhancing the Performance of Evacuated Tube Heat Pipe Solar Collector Using CuO Nanofluid
Abstract: Renewable energy is an important component of sustainable development technologies that meet current demands without risking future generations' ability to meet their own. Due to fast expanding energy consumption and environmental concerns, many international scholars are seeking an alternate approach to fulfill future energy demand. Due to its abundance and pure nature, solar energy appears to be the most enticing option in this case. Because of their ease of use, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 393–407 Read article