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Open accessResearch articleFirst published December, 2021

Numerical modeling of an innovative arc shape rib based solar air heater

Hamid Kazemi Moghadam, Seyed Soheil Mousavi Ajarostaghi, Sébastien Poncet

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Open accessResearch articleFirst published November, 2025

Experimental investigation of thermal performance of a solar air heater with perforated obstacles on an absorber plate

Suleiman Ibrahim Mohammad, Hamza Abu Owida, Asokan Vasudevan [...]

Energy Exploration & Exploitation

Open accessResearch articleFirst published March, 2026

Investigating the impact of serrated absorber plates on the efficiency of solar air heaters: A mathematical modeling study

Inas Ridha Ali, Shavan Askar, Sabir Widatalla [...]

Energy Exploration & Exploitation

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published 2026

Performance enhancement of the triangular fins solar air heater by adding ribs on the side wall and middle section of absorber plate

Vineet Singh, Vinod Singh Yadav, Vaibhav Trivedi [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published November, 2023

Comparison of different designs of solar air heater with the simple solar heater of having reflecting mirrors

Vineet Singh, Vinod Singh Yadav, Abdulwasa Bakr Barnawi [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published January, 2025

Application of response surface methodology and computational fluid dynamics for analyzing and optimizing the performance of finned solar air heater

Vineet Singh

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published August, 2026

Numerical and experimental investigation of heat transfer of longitudinal fin with varying pitch length in flat plate solar air heater

Birendra Kumar, Shailesh Ranjan Kumar, Ashutosh Kumar [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published March, 2024

Heat transfer augmentation of solar air heater using discrete transverse sinewave corrugations

Sai Sankalp Shekar, Madhwesh Nagaraj, Manjunath Mallashetty Shivamallaiah

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published October, 2024

Performance enhancement of solar air heater with two-sided curvilinear transverse rib: Experimental and numerical investigation

Dharam Singh, Vikash Kumar

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published 2026

Enhancing thermal and exergy performance of solar air heaters using tea-dust-based activated carbon nanoparticle coatings on V-corrugated absorbers plate

Karthikeyan Rajendran, Ravikumar Athapagoundenpudur Rangaraj, Ganesh Nataraj [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Open accessResearch articleFirst published December, 2021

Numerical modeling of an innovative arc shape rib based solar air heater

Hamid Kazemi Moghadam, Seyed Soheil Mousavi Ajarostaghi, Sébastien Poncet

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Open accessResearch articleFirst published November, 2025

Experimental investigation of thermal performance of a solar air heater with perforated obstacles on an absorber plate

Suleiman Ibrahim Mohammad, Hamza Abu Owida, Asokan Vasudevan [...]

Energy Exploration & Exploitation

Open accessResearch articleFirst published March, 2026

Investigating the impact of serrated absorber plates on the efficiency of solar air heaters: A mathematical modeling study

Inas Ridha Ali, Shavan Askar, Sabir Widatalla [...]

Energy Exploration & Exploitation

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published 2026

Performance enhancement of the triangular fins solar air heater by adding ribs on the side wall and middle section of absorber plate

Vineet Singh, Vinod Singh Yadav, Vaibhav Trivedi [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published November, 2023

Comparison of different designs of solar air heater with the simple solar heater of having reflecting mirrors

Vineet Singh, Vinod Singh Yadav, Abdulwasa Bakr Barnawi [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published January, 2025

Application of response surface methodology and computational fluid dynamics for analyzing and optimizing the performance of finned solar air heater

Vineet Singh

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published August, 2026

Numerical and experimental investigation of heat transfer of longitudinal fin with varying pitch length in flat plate solar air heater

Birendra Kumar, Shailesh Ranjan Kumar, Ashutosh Kumar [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published March, 2024

Heat transfer augmentation of solar air heater using discrete transverse sinewave corrugations

Sai Sankalp Shekar, Madhwesh Nagaraj, Manjunath Mallashetty Shivamallaiah

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published October, 2024

Performance enhancement of solar air heater with two-sided curvilinear transverse rib: Experimental and numerical investigation

Dharam Singh, Vikash Kumar

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published 2026

Enhancing thermal and exergy performance of solar air heaters using tea-dust-based activated carbon nanoparticle coatings on V-corrugated absorbers plate

Karthikeyan Rajendran, Ravikumar Athapagoundenpudur Rangaraj, Ganesh Nataraj [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part A: Journal of Power and Energy