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1 | A review of solar photovoltaic technologies | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2011 | 1,428 |
2 | A review of solar thermal technologies☆ | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2010 | 589 |
3 | Applications of fuzzy logic in renewable energy systems – A review | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2015 | 393 |
4 | Experimental investigation on a combined sensible and latent heat storage system integrated with constant/varying (solar) heat sources | Renewable Energy | 2007 | 357 |
5 | Influence of alumina nanoparticles, ethanol and isopropanol blend as additive with diesel–soybean biodiesel blend fuel: Combustion, engine performance and emissions | Renewable Energy | 2015 | 288 |
6 | A review of climate change, mitigation and adaptation | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2012 | 264 |
7 | A review on compressed air energy storage – A pathway for smart grid and polygeneration | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2016 | 241 |
8 | A review of solar drying technologies | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2012 | 235 |
9 | Flat plate solar photovoltaic–thermal (PV/T) systems: A reference guide | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2015 | 230 |
10 | Influence of diethyl ether (DEE) addition in ethanol-biodiesel-diesel (EBD) and methanol-biodiesel-diesel (MBD) blends in a diesel engine | Fuel | 2017 | 220 |
11 | Effect of Al 2 O 3 nanoparticles in biodiesel-diesel-ethanol blends at various injection strategies: Performance, combustion and emission characteristics | Fuel | 2016 | 208 |
12 | Effects of nanoparticle-enhanced phase change material (NPCM) on solar still productivity | Journal of Cleaner Production | 2018 | 197 |
13 | Performance and emission characteristics of a DI diesel engine with a nanofuel additive | Fuel | 2013 | 187 |
14 | Enhancing the optical and thermal efficiency of a parabolic trough collector – A review | Applied Energy | 2019 | 184 |
15 | Solar cookers with and without thermal storage—A review | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2010 | 181 |
16 | Solar stills: A comprehensive review of designs, performance and material advances | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2016 | 178 |
17 | Optimization of biodiesel production from Manilkara zapota (L.) seed oil using Taguchi method | Fuel | 2015 | 162 |
18 | Review of leaf drying: Mechanism and influencing parameters, drying methods, nutrient preservation, and mathematical models | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2018 | 162 |
19 | A review of renewable energy based cogeneration technologies | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2011 | 153 |
20 | Productivity enhancements of compound parabolic concentrator tubular solar stills | Renewable Energy | 2016 | 150 |
21 | Augmentation of a solar still distillate yield via absorber plate coated with black nanoparticles | AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal | 2017 | 149 |
22 | Performance of copper oxide/water nanofluid in a flat plate solar water heater under natural and forced circulations | Energy Conversion and Management | 2015 | 146 |
23 | A Review of integrating solar collectors to solar still | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2017 | 145 |
24 | Performance analysis of a copper sheet laminated photovoltaic thermal collector using copper oxide – water nanofluid | Solar Energy | 2015 | 137 |
25 | Experimental investigation on phase change material based thermal storage system for solar air heating applications | Solar Energy | 2013 | 135 |
26 | Determination of kinetic parameters in the pyrolysis operation and thermal behavior of Prosopis juliflora using thermogravimetric analysis | Bioresource Technology | 2017 | 120 |
27 | Augmenting the productivity of solar still using multiple PCMs as heat energy storage | Journal of Energy Storage | 2019 | 113 |
28 | A review of efficient high productivity solar stills | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2019 | 113 |
29 | Experimental investigation of forced convection and desiccant integrated solar dryer | Renewable Energy | 2006 | 107 |
30 | Effect of phase change material on concentric circular tubular solar still-Integration meets enhancement | Desalination | 2017 | 105 |
31 | Experimental investigation of the solar FPC performance using graphene oxide nanofluid under forced circulation | Energy Conversion and Management | 2016 | 103 |
32 | Experimental and numerical studies of thermal performance enhancement in the receiver part of solar parabolic trough collectors | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2017 | 103 |
33 | Mixing strategies of high solids anaerobic co-digestion using food waste with sewage sludge for enhanced biogas production | Journal of Cleaner Production | 2019 | 99 |
34 | Preparation, thermal and rheological properties of hybrid nanocomposite phase change material for thermal energy storage | Applied Energy | 2014 | 98 |
35 | Performance enhancement of solar still through efficient heat exchange mechanism – A review | Applied Thermal Engineering | 2017 | 96 |
36 | Augmenting the productivity of solar still using jute cloth knitted with sand heat energy storage | Desalination | 2018 | 96 |
37 | Effect of nano additives (titanium and zirconium oxides) and diethyl ether on biodiesel-ethanol fuelled CI engine | Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology | 2016 | 92 |
38 | Fluidized bed drying of some agro products – A review | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2016 | 92 |
39 | A 50 year review of basic and applied research in compound parabolic concentrating solar thermal collector for domestic and industrial applications | Solar Energy | 2019 | 92 |
40 | Role of nanofluids in solar water heater | International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology | 0 | 89 |
41 | Numerical investigation of packed bed storage unit filled with PCM encapsulated spherical containers – A comparison between various mathematical models | International Journal of Thermal Sciences | 2012 | 89 |
42 | A novel alternative fuel mixture (diesel–biodiesel–pentanol) for the existing unmodified direct injection diesel engine: performance and emission characteristics | Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering | 2020 | 88 |
43 | Experimental studies on cofiring of coal and biomass blends in India | Renewable Energy | 2007 | 85 |
44 | Effect of diethyl ether and Al2O3 nano additives in diesel-biodiesel-ethanol blends: Performance, combustion and emission characteristics | Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology | 2017 | 84 |
45 | Effect of heat removal on tubular solar desalting system | Desalination | 2016 | 82 |
46 | Integrated PV/T solar still- A mini-review | Desalination | 2018 | 82 |
47 | Experimental investigation on heat transfer augmentation of solar air heater using shot blasted V-corrugated absorber plate | Renewable Energy | 2018 | 81 |
48 | A review of technical issues on the development of wind farms | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2014 | 80 |
49 | Productivity enhancement of solar still by using porous absorber with bubble-wrap insulation | Journal of Cleaner Production | 2018 | 79 |
50 | Technological advancements in solar energy driven humidification-dehumidification desalination systems - A review | Journal of Cleaner Production | 2019 | 79 |