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Investigation of a novel (GO@CuO.γ-Al2O3) hybrid nanocomposite for solar energy applications

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In this paper, a novel hybrid nanomaterial (HNM) (GO@CuO) was manufactured where the thermal and electrical performances were comprehensively appraised investigated, and the results confirmed the formation and loading of NM QDs successfully on the GO surface.
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This article is published in Journal of Alloys and Compounds.The article was published on 2021-03-05. It has received 33 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanocomposite & Nanomaterials.

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Improved thermo-economic performance of solar desalination via copper chips, nanofluid, and nano-based phase change material

TL;DR: In this article, the performance of a modified double slope still (MDSSS) was evaluated compared to conventional single slope one (CSS), and the modifications depended on different additives, namely: copper chips, copper oxide nanoparticles/fluid, and paraffin wax as phase change material (PCM).
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Augmented performance of tubular solar still integrated with cost-effective nano-based mushrooms

TL;DR: In this article, a tubular solar still (TSS) was developed via pure and nano-coated (with carbon black nanoparticles) mushrooms, where pure mushrooms were used due to their structure that allows effective vapor generation through achieving good solar absorptivity, capillary effect, and heat localization on the surface.
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Improving the performance of tubular solar still integrated with drilled carbonized wood and carbon black thin film evaporation

TL;DR: In this article , an enhanced thermo-exergo-enviroeconomic performance of tubular solar still (TSS) by integrating an ecofriendly, cost-effective, and available material combination was proposed to obtain thermally enhanced thin-film evaporation.
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Effect of copper oxide/cobalt oxide nanocomposite on phase change material for direct/indirect solar energy applications: Experimental investigation

TL;DR: In this paper, the thermal performance of nano-enhanced phase change material (PCM) was investigated under direct/indirect solar exposure and outdoor experiments, under direct and indirect solar exposure.
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Synthesis, characterization and heat transfer study of reduced graphene oxide-Al2O3 nanocomposite based nanofluids: Investigation on thermal conductivity and rheology

TL;DR: In this paper, thermophysical properties of reduced graphene oxide-Al2O3 (rGO-Al 2O3) nanocomposite based nanofluid along with convective heat transfer study and associated pressure drop has been done in the present work.
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Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

TL;DR: An overview of the synthesis, properties, and applications of graphene and related materials (primarily, graphite oxide and its colloidal suspensions and materials made from them), from a materials science perspective.
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Nickel oxide nanoparticles: Synthesis and spectral studies of interactions with glucose

TL;DR: In this paper, the interaction between NiO nanoparticles and glucose has been studied using UV-vis absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy, and the zeta-potential of NiO nano-articles was used to gain insight about the interaction mode.
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Strongly Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Free‐Standing Reduced Graphene Oxide Films Annealed at High Temperature

TL;DR: In this article, the in-plane and cross-plane thermal conductivity of reduced graphene oxide films subjected to a high-temperature treatment of up to 1000 °C was investigated.
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Carbon-Based Sunlight Absorbers in Solar-Driven Steam Generation Devices

TL;DR: Recent developments in carbon‐based sunlight absorbers in solar‐driven steam generation systems are reviewed, including graphene, graphite, carbon nanotubes, other carbon materials, and carbon‐ based composite materials, highlighting important contributions worldwide that promise low‐cost, efficient, robust, reusable, chemically stable, and excellent broadband solar absorption.
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Recent advances and challenges for solar-driven water evaporation system toward applications

TL;DR: In this paper, advances in the recent development of photothermal materials, design of structures and engineering strategies which include the design principles for high-efficiency light-to-heat conversion, optimization of thermal management, transporting water, interface wettability, salt rejection, and hybrid systems for improving evaporation rate are carefully reviewed.
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