Solar Energy Applications in Houses, Smart Cities and Microgrids

• Main Author: Hernández-Callejo, Luis (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; voltage source converters; thermal performance; carbon-acetone nanofluid; solar cooling; n-pentane; graphene; renewable energy; environmental sustainability; impedance measurement; microgrids; energy security; Thermal performance; isolated community; tilt angle; TRNSYS; filling ratio; Energy Trilemma Index; thermosyphon; anti-islanding; energy sustainability; evacuated tube; PV self-consumption; solar collector; smart cities; absorption chiller
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Five papers were selected for this Special Issue, with three relating to solar energy applications in houses, smart cities, and microgrids; one studying the relationship between the smart city model and the concept of energy sustainability; and one addressing the following two topics: the lack of ef...