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Thermal performance enhancement of tube-type alternative indirect solar dryer with iron mesh modification
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020)
Clean and sustainable energy generation is a substantial necessity for developing world. Solar energy is an extensively utilized renewable energy resource and it can be utilized for both electricity and thermal energy ...
Electrochemical hydrogen generation
(Academic Press Ltd-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)
Hydrogen is an important energy carrier resource that is discussed as an alternative to fossil-fuel sources in response to limiting greenhouse gas emissions, health problems, and increased energy demand. Hydrogen is obtained ...
Assessment of the health damage costs of radionuclides releases from Mugla provinces lignite-fired power plants
(Carl Hanser Verlag, 2019)
The health impacts and corresponding damage costs of radioactive emission of Mug. la province lignite-fired power plants have been assessed by using the simplified impact pathway approach. Radiation dose and risk calculations ...
Experimental and numerical investigation of diffusion absorption refrigeration system working with ZnOAl2O3 and TiO2 nanoparticles added ammonia/water nanofluid
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2020)
In this paper, the effect of various zinc oxide aluminate spinel (ZnOAl2O3) and titanium oxide (TiO2) nanoparticle concentrations on the thermal performance of the Diffusion Absorption Refrigeration (DAR) system is ...
Performance analysis and optimization for maximum exergy efficiency of a geothermal power plant using gravitational search algorithm
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)
The limited energy resources globally, low efficiency of renewable energies, complicated and costly energy conversion systems and environmental pollution have significantly increased scholar's interest in innovative and ...
A comparative study on utilizing hybrid-type nanofluid in plate heat exchangers with different number of plates
(Springer Heidelberg, 2020)
Different methods have been utilized to enhance the thermal efficiency of the heat exchangers (HEs). A widely used method to upgrade the thermal efficiency of HEs is upgrading the thermal properties of working fluid by ...
Energy Efficiency in Lumber Drying - Sample of Drying Red Pine (Pinus brutia) Using Solar Energy
(Gazi Univ, 2020)
Energy supply and cost come to the forefront more with each passing day. However, the impacts on the environment in the production and consumption have become important as cost and supply. Therefore, wind, solar, wave etc. ...
Energy-exergy and enviro-economic survey of solar air heaters with various air channel modifications
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020)
Solar air heaters (SAHs) are generally used in different applications because of their simple structure, low setup cost, and also their higher energy conversion efficiency. In this study, a v-groove type SAH (VTPSAH) has ...
Multi-criteria usability evaluation of symmetric data encryption algorithms in fuzzy environment
(Springer International Publishing Ag, 2020)
Effective use of parameters such as time, resources, and energy is a crucial subject in daily life. These parameters directly influence the selection strategy in decision-making problems. While using encryption algorithms, ...
Comparative thermodynamic evaluation of a geothermal power plant by using the advanced exergy and artificial bee colony methods
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
In this study, the thermodynamic performance of a binary geothermal power plant (GPP) is comparatively evaluated using the exergy analysis and optimization method. Thus, in addition to routes to improve the thermodynamic ...