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Linear Fresnel Reflector Power Plants in Algeria: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Analysis

Mokhtar Ghodbane, Boussad Boumeddane, Fayaz Hussain, Naima El-Amarty, Khadija Lahrech, Arsenio Barbón
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031011.
Paper No: SOL-24-1135
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067541
Published Online: January 20, 2025
View Article titled, Linear Fresnel Reflector Power Plants in Algeria: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Analysis
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Topics: Power stations, Solar power stations, Economics , Solar energy
Journal Articles

Modeling and Simulation of Solar Compound Parabolic Concentrator-Integrated Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination System

Guna Muthuvairavan, Arjun Singh Kopalakrishnaswami, G Venkatesan, Sendhil Kumar Natarajan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031010.
Paper No: SOL-24-1074
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067498
Published Online: January 20, 2025
View Article titled, Modeling and Simulation of Solar Compound Parabolic Concentrator-Integrated Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination System
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Topics: Pressure, Temperature, Water, Water temperature, Low temperature, Solar energy, Modeling, Heat, Vacuum
Journal Articles

Experimental and Numerical Study of Parallel Flow Evacuated U-Tube Solar Collector with Parabolic Reflector: Impact of Particulate Matter

Accepted Manuscript
Omkar P. Sunkarwar, Bukke Kiran Naik, Abhishek Dasore
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-24-1113
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067664
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Article titled, Experimental and Numerical Study of Parallel Flow Evacuated U-Tube Solar Collector with Parabolic Reflector: Impact of Particulate Matter
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Particulate matter, Simulation, Solar collectors, Temperature, Hafnium, Solar energy, Heat, Steady state
Journal Articles

Optimizing the concentration ratio of multi-faceted focusing heliostats

Accepted Manuscript
Francois Henault, Gilles Flamant, Cyril Caliot
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-24-1242
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067665
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Article titled, Optimizing the concentration ratio of multi-faceted focusing heliostats
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Topics: Heliostats, Solar energy, Solar towers, Shapes, Algorithms, Optics, Optimization, Power stations, Renewable energy, Simulation
Journal Articles

Performance enhancement of single slope solar still with sensible heat storage system: An experimental investigation under climatic conditions of Northeast India

Accepted Manuscript
Vishwanath Kumar, Biplab Das, Rajat Gupta
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-24-1245
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067663
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Article titled, Performance enhancement of single slope solar still with sensible heat storage system: An experimental investigation under climatic conditions of Northeast India
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Topics: Exergy, Heat storage, Solar stills, Water, Carbon, Cements (Adhesives), Fins, Gravel, Economics , Emissions
Journal Articles

Dual Actuator Control Strategy for Temperature Stability in High Temperature Solar Receivers

Accepted Manuscript
Sofie Verstraete, Hamed Abedini, Assaad Alsahlani, Cedric Ophoff, Nesrin Ozalp
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-24-1252
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067666
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Article titled, Dual Actuator Control Strategy for Temperature Stability in High Temperature Solar Receivers
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Topics: Actuators, High temperature, Simulation, Solar energy, Stability, Temperature
Journal Articles

Experimental Performance Analysis of Solar Air Heater With Innovative Perforated Semi-Conical Ribs

Ravi Shankar, Rajeev Kumar, Arun Kumar Pandey, Deep Singh Thakur
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031008.
Paper No: SOL-24-1223
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067372
Published Online: January 2, 2025
View Article titled, Experimental Performance Analysis of Solar Air Heater With Innovative Perforated Semi-Conical Ribs
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Energy efficiency, Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Pressure drop, Solar energy, Temperature, Glass
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Experimental Study of Heat Transfer and Frictional Characteristics of Impinging Jet Solar Air Heater With Stepped Ribs Having Varying Length of Jet Plate

Chinmaya Mund, Sushil Kumar Rathore, Ranjit Kumar Sahoo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-24-1203
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067397
Published Online: January 2, 2025
View Article titled, Experimental Study of Heat Transfer and Frictional Characteristics of Impinging Jet Solar Air Heater With Stepped Ribs Having Varying Length of Jet Plate
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Topics: Ducts, Fluids, Friction, Heat transfer, Jets, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal efficiency
Journal Articles

ASSESSMENT OF PARTICLE CANDIDATES FOR FALLING PARTICLE RECEIVER APPLICATIONS THROUGH IRRADIANCE AND THERMAL CYCLING

Accepted Manuscript
Nathan Schroeder, H. Evan Bush, Kevin Albrecht
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-23-1175
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067497
Published Online: January 2, 2025
View Article titled, ASSESSMENT OF PARTICLE CANDIDATES FOR FALLING PARTICLE RECEIVER APPLICATIONS THROUGH IRRADIANCE AND THERMAL CYCLING
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Topics: Particulate matter, Solar energy, Concentrating solar power, Cycles, Furnaces, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Diamonds, Feedback, Heat transfer, Heating
Journal Articles

Numerical Investigations on Minimization of Convective Heat Losses From Hemispherical Cavity Receiver Using Air Curtain

R. Sandeep Raj, N. Dinesh, T. Srihari Vikram
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031007.
Paper No: SOL-24-1147
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067279
Published Online: December 12, 2024
View Article titled, Numerical Investigations on Minimization of Convective Heat Losses From Hemispherical Cavity Receiver Using Air Curtain
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Topics: Cavities, Heat losses, Temperature, Artificial neural networks, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Mass Flow Control Strategy for Maximum Energy Extraction in Thermal Energy Storage Tanks

Orlando Montoya-Marquez, H. R. Acevedo-Parra, Leonardo J. Valdivia
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2025, 147(6): 061001.
Paper No: SOL-24-1120
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067196
Published Online: November 28, 2024
View Article titled, Mass Flow Control Strategy for Maximum Energy Extraction in Thermal Energy Storage Tanks
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Topics: Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Valves, Heat losses, Flow control, Water, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Exergy Optimization of a Hybrid Multi-Evaporative Desalination Plant Powered by Solar and Geothermal Energy

Charfeddine Malek, Khir Tahar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031005.
Paper No: SOL-24-1116
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067113
Published Online: November 26, 2024
View Article titled, Exergy Optimization of a Hybrid Multi-Evaporative Desalination Plant Powered by Solar and Geothermal Energy
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Topics: Exergy, Solar energy, Storage tanks, Temperature, Condensers (steam plant), Solar collectors, Geothermal power, Water, Fluids, Water vapor
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Assessment of Conical Solar Stills Empowered by N-Replicated Partially Shaded PVT-CPC Collectors: Unveiling Exergo-Enviro-Economic Dynamics, Productivity, and Cogeneration Efficiency

Nandan Kumar, Sumit Tiwari, Desh Bandhu Singh, Abhishek Saxena, Sinhmar Harender
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031004.
Paper No: SOL-24-1060
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067040
Published Online: November 19, 2024
View Article titled, Assessment of Conical Solar Stills Empowered by N-Replicated Partially Shaded PVT-CPC Collectors: Unveiling Exergo-Enviro-Economic Dynamics, Productivity, and Cogeneration Efficiency
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Topics: Combined heat and power, Economics , Exergy, Glass, Solar stills, Temperature, Water, Solar energy, Water temperature
Journal Articles

Direct Normal Irradiance Prediction-Based Optimum Interval Tilt Angles for Enhancement of Energy Output, Levelized Cost of Energy, and CO 2 Emission in a Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System

Vijay Muniyandi, Saravanan Manimaran, Venkatesh Paramasivam, Sujitha Arumugapriya Venkatesan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031002.
Paper No: SOL-24-1033
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066841
Published Online: November 6, 2024
View Article titled, Direct Normal Irradiance Prediction-Based Optimum Interval Tilt Angles for Enhancement of Energy Output, Levelized Cost of Energy, and CO 2 Emission in a Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System
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Topics: Carbon, Emissions, Photovoltaic power systems, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Carbon dioxide
Journal Articles

Thermal Exploration of Combined Rectangular and Semi-Circular Artificial Ribs in the Flow Regime of Solar Air Heater: A Computational and Experimental Approach

Pranjal Prasad Newar, Biplab Das
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031001.
Paper No: SOL-24-1175
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066843
Published Online: October 30, 2024
View Article titled, Thermal Exploration of Combined Rectangular and Semi-Circular Artificial Ribs in the Flow Regime of Solar Air Heater: A Computational and Experimental Approach
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Solar energy, Surface roughness, Ducts, Heat transfer, Friction, Exergy, Reynolds number, Turbulence
Journal Articles

Design Optimization of Solar-Collector Tilt Angle for Annual-Maximum and Seasonal-Balanced Energy Received

Adrian Alvarez, Michael B. Pate
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021009.
Paper No: SOL-21-1362
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066647
Published Online: October 16, 2024
View Article titled, Design Optimization of Solar-Collector Tilt Angle for Annual-Maximum and Seasonal-Balanced Energy Received
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Topics: Optimization, Photovoltaic panels, Radiation (Physics), Solar energy, Solar radiation, Design, Solar collectors
Journal Articles

View Factors Approach for Bifacial Photovoltaic Array Modeling: Bifacial Gain Sensitivity Analysis

Rania Benbba, Mohamed Akhsassi, Hasnae El mouden, Ahmed Wifaya, Abdelkader Outzourhit
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021008.
Paper No: SOL-24-1062
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066500
Published Online: September 30, 2024
View Article titled, View Factors Approach for Bifacial Photovoltaic Array Modeling: Bifacial Gain Sensitivity Analysis
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Topics: Albedo, Errors, Modeling, Photovoltaic power systems, Sensitivity analysis, Shades and shadows, Simulation, Solar cell arrays, String, Model validation
Journal Articles

A Solar Air Receiver With Porous Ceramic Structures for Process Heat at Above 1000 °C—Heat Transfer Analysis

Vikas R. Patil, Aldo Steinfeld
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021007.
Paper No: SOL-24-1108
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066499
Published Online: September 30, 2024
View Article titled, A Solar Air Receiver With Porous Ceramic Structures for Process Heat at Above 1000 °C—Heat Transfer Analysis
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Topics: Cavities, Computational fluid dynamics, Heat, Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Solar energy, Dimensions, Ceramics, Temperature
Journal Articles

Case Studies and Parametric Analysis of Heliostat Performance With a Tradeoff-Informed Technoeconomic Analysis Metric

Alexander Zolan, Chad Augustine, Kenneth Armijo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061008.
Paper No: SOL-23-1178
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066494
Published Online: September 30, 2024
View Article titled, Case Studies and Parametric Analysis of Heliostat Performance With a Tradeoff-Informed Technoeconomic Analysis Metric
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Topics: Heliostats, Solar energy, Heat
Journal Articles

A Feedback Control Strategy to Regulate the Temperature in a Nonlinear Solar Receiver

Sofie Verstraete, Hamed Abedini, Assaad Alsahlani, Cedric Ophoff, Nesrin Ozalp
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021006.
Paper No: SOL-24-1020
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066498
Published Online: September 25, 2024
View Article titled, A Feedback Control Strategy to Regulate the Temperature in a Nonlinear Solar Receiver
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Topics: Solar energy, Temperature, Control equipment