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Durability of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and Modules

Takayuki Kitamura, Kenichi Okada, Hiroshi Matsui, Nobuo Tanabe
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Solar Energy R&D In Asia
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2010, 132(2): 021105.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001152
Published Online: May 4, 2010
View Article titled, Durability of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and Modules
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Topics: Electrolytes, Solar cells, Water, Durability, Thermal stability, Electrodes
Journal Articles

High Flux Central Receivers of Molten Salts for the New Generation of Commercial Stand-Alone Solar Power Plants

Jesús M. Lata, Manuel Rodríguez, Mónica Álvarez de Lara
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2008, 130(2): 021002.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2884576
Published Online: February 28, 2008
View Article titled, High Flux Central Receivers of Molten Salts for the New Generation of Commercial Stand-Alone Solar Power Plants
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Topics: Design, Solar energy, Solar power stations, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Flux (Metallurgy), Durability
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Three-Dimensional Analysis of a Concentrated Solar Flux

David Riveros-Rosas, Marcelino Sánchez-González, Claudio A. Estrada
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2008, 130(1): 014503.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2807212
Published Online: January 7, 2008
View Article titled, Three-Dimensional Analysis of a Concentrated Solar Flux
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Topics: Design, Errors, Mirrors, Ray tracing, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar radiation, Computer software, Density, Radiation (Physics)
Journal Articles

Effect of Additives on the Durability and Properties of Antireflective Films for Solar Glass Covers

Gema San Vicente, Rocío Bayón, Angel Morales
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2008, 130(1): 011007.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2804626
Published Online: December 28, 2007
View Article titled, Effect of Additives on the Durability and Properties of Antireflective Films for Solar Glass Covers
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Topics: Coatings, Durability, Glass, Solar energy, Sol-gel processing, Organic compounds, Borosilicate glasses, Weathering
Journal Articles

Optical Durability of Candidate Solar Reflectors

C. E. Kennedy, K. Terwilliger
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2005, 127(2): 262–269.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1861926
Published Online: April 25, 2005
View Article titled, Optical Durability of Candidate Solar Reflectors
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Topics: Durability, Glass, Mirrors, Optical mirrors, Reflectance, Solar energy, Testing, Polymers
Journal Articles

Cost Analysis of Solar Reflective Hard-Coat Materials Deposited by Ion-Beam-Assisted Deposition

C. E. Kennedy, R. L. Swisher
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2005, 127(2): 270–276.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1861925
Published Online: April 25, 2005
View Article titled, Cost Analysis of Solar Reflective Hard-Coat Materials Deposited by Ion-Beam-Assisted Deposition
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Topics: Coatings, Durability, Machinery, Solar energy, Coating processes, Reflectance, Steel
Journal Articles

Application of Measured Loads to Wind Turbine Fatigue and Reliability Analysis

P. S. Veers, S. R. Winterstein
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1998, 120(4): 233–239.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888125
Published Online: November 1, 1998
View Article titled, Application of Measured Loads to Wind Turbine Fatigue and Reliability Analysis
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Topics: Event history analysis, Fatigue, Stress, Wind turbines, Fatigue life, Uncertainty, Wind, Wind velocity, Damage, Design
Journal Articles

Field Performance of Photovoltaic Solar Water Heating Systems

A. H. Fanney, B. P. Dougherty, K. P. Kramp
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1997, 119(4): 265–272.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888031
Published Online: November 1, 1997
View Article titled, Field Performance of Photovoltaic Solar Water Heating Systems
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Topics: Solar water heating, Solar energy, Durability, Fluids, Water, Control equipment, Electrical resistance, Failure, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer
Journal Articles

Durability Testing of an Elastomeric Foam for Use in Hydraulic Accumulators

A. Pourmovahed
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1990, 112(3): 223–228.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930483
Published Online: August 1, 1990
View Article titled, Durability Testing of an Elastomeric Foam for Use in Hydraulic Accumulators
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Topics: Durability, Hydraulic accumulators, Testing, Secondary cells, Compression, Cycles, Foams (Chemistry), Hydraulic drive systems, Pistons, Polyester fabrics
Journal Articles

Evaluation of the Optical Perfomance of a Prototype Stretched-Membrane Mirror Module for Solar Central Receivers

D. J. Alpert, R. M. Houser
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1989, 111(1): 37–43.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268285
Published Online: February 1, 1989
View Article titled, Evaluation of the Optical Perfomance of a Prototype Stretched-Membrane Mirror Module for Solar Central Receivers
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Topics: Engineering prototypes, Membranes, Mirrors, Solar energy, Testing, Glass, Optical mirrors, Control systems, Design, Durability
Journal Articles

Alkali Metal/Halide Thermal Energy Storage Systems Performance Evaluation

W. M. Phillips, J. W. Stearns
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1987, 109(3): 235–237.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268212
Published Online: August 1, 1987
View Article titled, Alkali Metal/Halide Thermal Energy Storage Systems Performance Evaluation
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Topics: Alkali metals, Performance evaluation, Thermal energy storage, Slurries, Heat, Heat pipes, Vapors, Geometry, Gravity (Force), Testing
Journal Articles

Porcelain Enamelled Absorbers, Coated by Spectral Selective Tin Oxide

F. Simonis, A. J. Faber, C. J. Hoogendoorn
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1987, 109(1): 22–25.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268171
Published Online: February 1, 1987
View Article titled, Porcelain Enamelled Absorbers, Coated by Spectral Selective Tin Oxide
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Topics: Porcelain, Enameling, Thermal stability, Coating processes, Coatings, Durability, Finishes, Flat plates, Indium compounds, Temperature effects
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The NBS Solar Collector Reliability/Durability Test Program: Summary of Results and Recommendations for Collector Testing

D. Waksman, W. C. Thomas
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1986, 108(1): 35–40.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268060
Published Online: February 1, 1986
View Article titled, The NBS Solar Collector Reliability/Durability Test Program: Summary of Results and Recommendations for Collector Testing
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Topics: Durability, Reliability, Solar collectors, Testing, Flat plates
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Solar Collector Durability Evaluation by Stagnation Temperature Measurements

A. G. Dawson, III, W. C. Thomas, D. Waksman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1983, 105(3): 259–267.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266376
Published Online: August 1, 1983
View Article titled, Solar Collector Durability Evaluation by Stagnation Temperature Measurements
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Topics: Durability, Flat plates, Flow (Dynamics), Insulation, Materials degradation, Materials properties, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Steady state, Temperature