Thermal enhancement of solar parabolic trough collectors by using nanofluids and converging-diverging absorber tube

By Evangelos Bellos, Christos Tzivanidis, K. A. Antonopoulos, G. Gkinis. 2016

392 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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In Biomedical Engineering

1. Evangelos Bellos
2. Christos Tzivanidis
3. J. Meyer
4. A. Mwesigye
5. Marjan Goodarzi
6. Mohammad Reza Safaei
7. Mehdi Bahiraei
8. Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi

In Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

1. Evangelos Bellos
2. Christos Tzivanidis
3. J. Meyer
4. A. Mwesigye
5. Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi
6. Mohammad Reza Safaei
7. Marjan Goodarzi
8. Mehdi Bahiraei

Citations in the corpus

• Application of Nanofluids in Thermal Performance Enhancement of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector: State-of-the-Art (2019, background): “[68] on Al2O3/syltherm 800 nanofluid, at 2% volumetric concentration of Al2O3, to examine its effect on the thermal performance of PTC.”
• Optimal thermal and thermodynamic performance of a solar parabolic trough receiver with different nanofluids and at different concentration ratios (2017, methodology): “Bellos et al.[30] investigated the improvement in receiver thermal performance using nanofluids and convergingdiverging absorber tube of a parabolic trough solar energy system.”
• A review of concentrating solar thermal collectors with and without nanofluids (2018, methodology): “[50] Converging–diverging absorber Thermal oil 4.”