Progress in research and technological developments of phase change materials integrated photovoltaic thermal systems: The allied problems and their mitigation strategies

Rajamony, Reji Kumar; B., Kalidasan; Lagari, Imtiaz Ali; Paw, Johnny Koh Siaw; Sofiah, A.G.N.; Suraparaju, Subbarama Kousik; Pandey, A.K.; Samykano, M.; Soudagar, Manzoore Elahi M.; Khan, T.M. Yunus

doi:10.1016/j.susmat.2024.e00921

Sustainable Materials and Technologies

2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.susmat.2024.e00921

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Progress in research and technological developments of phase change materials integrated photovoltaic thermal systems: The allied problems and their mitigation strategies

Reji Kumar Rajamony,

Kalidasan B.,

Imtiaz Ali Lagari

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A Succinct review of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analyses, challenges and prospects of solar and wind tree technologies for hybrid power generation

Mohanaravi,

Samykano,

Pandey

et al. 2024

Front. Energy Res.

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IntroductionThe increasing global demand for sustainable energy solutions highlights the urgency of exploring renewable resources, particularly sunlight, which is abundant and virtually limitless. This study reviews innovative technologies like solar trees, wind trees, and hybrid solar-wind trees, which are emerging as efficient structures for harnessing renewable energy.MethodsA comprehensive SWOT analysis was conducted to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats associated with solar, wind, and hybrid trees. The analysis also considered sustainability aspects, focusing on the efficiency and practicality of these technologies in various settings.ResultsSolar trees mimic natural foliage, utilizing solar modules to convert sunlight into electricity, while wind trees incorporate micro-wind turbines and solar panels, effectively harnessing both wind and solar energy. Hybrid solar-wind trees combine these technologies to provide a consistent energy supply. These structures are compact, cost-effective, and adaptable to urban landscapes.DiscussionChallenges such as land use, aesthetic considerations, and public perception were identified. The review emphasizes the need for future research to optimize configurations and address these challenges, ensuring the successful integration of these technologies into sustainable urban landscapes.ConclusionThis review provides critical insights for renewable energy researchers, particularly in the development of hybrid wind and solar power systems, promoting energy security and climate resilience.

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A Succinct review of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analyses, challenges and prospects of solar and wind tree technologies for hybrid power generation

Mohanaravi,

Samykano,

Pandey

et al. 2024

Front. Energy Res.

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Advancing disaster management through biofuel integration: A comprehensive review

Karmakar,

Tripathi,

Sharma

et al. 2024

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Scientific evidence has demonstrated that biofuels have the ability to reduce environmental contamination, hence addressing the underlying causes of potential disasters. Renewable fuels produced from biological resources provide flexible solutions for several aspects of crisis management, such as supplying energy for emergency generators, fuelling transportation fleets, and offering heating and cooking options. Empirical evidence supports the notion that biofuels effectively reduce carbon and sulphur emissions. Notably, certain biofuels, such as algal biodiesel, have the capacity to mitigate 0.6% of carbon dioxide output. Cities, such as Delhi, that are contaminated by the consumption of fossil fuels have a scarcity of breathing oxygen during the winter and elevated ambient temperatures during the summer. These pioneers cause inundation and tempests in vulnerable regions. The lessons acquired from various locations highlight the importance of cooperation, enhancing capabilities, and providing governmental support in order to replicate and expand successful models. To optimize the advantages of biofuels in crisis management, it is crucial to prioritize research and development projects, involve stakeholders, and raise awareness. The role of national and international policy is vital in providing incentives for the production and use of biofuels, while technical advancements are key in shaping the future of sustainability and efficiency. Communities may utilize the ideas of sustainability and resilience to leverage the transformational potential of biofuels in order to construct societies that are safer, more environmentally friendly, and better equipped to withstand challenges.

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Progress in research and technological developments of phase change materials integrated photovoltaic thermal systems: The allied problems and their mitigation strategies

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A Succinct review of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analyses, challenges and prospects of solar and wind tree technologies for hybrid power generation

A Succinct review of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analyses, challenges and prospects of solar and wind tree technologies for hybrid power generation

Advancing disaster management through biofuel integration: A comprehensive review

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