Title

Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting and Optimising Thermal Performance of Solar Collectors

Journal title

Archives of Thermodynamics

Yearbook

2026

Volume

vol. 47

Issue

No 1

Authors

Kumar, Balakrishnan Varun ; Kanna, Parthasarathy Rajesh ; Selvan, Chithirai Pon ; Taler, Dawid ; Sobota, Tomasz ; Taler, Jan

Affiliation

Kumar, Balakrishnan Varun : Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai 625 015, Tamil Nadu, India ; Kanna, Parthasarathy Rajesh : CO2 Research and Green Technologies Centre, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu, India ; Selvan, Chithirai Pon : School - Science and Engineering, Curtin University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates ; Taler, Dawid : Cracow University of Technology, Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Energy, Department of Thermal Processes, Air Protection and Waste Utilization, Warszawska 24, 31-155 Cracow, Poland ; Sobota, Tomasz : Cracow University of Technology, Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Energy, Department of Thermal Processes, Air Protection and Waste Utilization, Warszawska 24, 31-155 Cracow, Poland ; Taler, Jan : Cracow University of Technology, Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Energy, Department of Energy, Warszawska 24, 31-864 Cracow, Poland

Keywords

Machine learning ; Thermal performance ; Solar collectors ; Prediction models ; Optimisation techniques ; Renewable energy systems

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

5-23

Publisher

The Committee of Thermodynamics and Combustion of the Polish Academy of Sciences and The Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery Polish Academy of Sciences

Date

23.04.2026

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/ather.2025.156852

Editorial Board

International Advisory Board

J. Bataille, Ecole Central de Lyon, Ecully, France

A. Bejan, Duke University, Durham, USA

A. C. Benim, Duesseldorf University of Applied Sciences, Germany

W. Blasiak, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

G. P. Celata, ENEA, Rome, Italy

L.M. Cheng, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

M. Colaco, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

J. M. Delhaye, CEA, Grenoble, France

M. Giot, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

K. Hooman, University of Queensland, Australia

D. Jackson, University of Manchester, UK

D.F. Li, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China

K. Kuwagi, Okayama University of Science, Japan

J. P. Meyer, University of Pretoria, South Africa

S. Michaelides, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth Texas, USA

M. Moran, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

W. Muschik, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

I. Müller, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

H. Nakayama, Japanese Atomic Energy Agency, Japan

S. Nizetic, University of Split, Croatia

H. Orlande, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

M. Podowski, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, USA

A. Rusanov, Institute for Mechanical Engineering Problems NAS, Kharkiv, Ukraine

M. R. von Spakovsky, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

A. Vallati, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

H.R. Yang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China