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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
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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
Journal Articles

Numerical investigations on minimization of convective heat losses from hemispherical cavity receiver using air curtain

Accepted Manuscript
R. Sandeep Raj, N. Dinesh, T. Srihari Vikram
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-24-1147
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067279
Published Online: November 26, 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, Solar energy, Artificial neural networks, Computer simulation, Containment, Heat transfer, Renewable energy, Temperature
Journal Articles

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
Journal Articles

Technological Limit of Solar Concentration Technique Applied to Hybrid Photovoltaic-Thermal Solar Collector Equipped With Thermoelectric Generator Incorporating Ternary Nanofluid

K. Mouaici, B. Fersadou, K. Arslan, H. Kahalerras, M. Traiche
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021004.
Paper No: SOL-24-1091
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066300
Published Online: September 13, 2024
View Article titled, Technological Limit of Solar Concentration Technique Applied to Hybrid Photovoltaic-Thermal Solar Collector Equipped With Thermoelectric Generator Incorporating Ternary Nanofluid
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Topics: Fluids, Generators, Heat transfer, Nanofluids, Solar energy, Temperature, Water, Electrical efficiency, Energy budget (Physics), Nanoparticles
Journal Articles

Theoretical and Experimental Study of Heat Transfer in a Two-Channel Flat Plate Solar Air Collector

Benjamin Álvarez, Jesús Arce, Yvonne Chávez, Leonel Lira
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021005.
Paper No: SOL-24-1124
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066302
Published Online: September 13, 2024
View Article titled, Theoretical and Experimental Study of Heat Transfer in a Two-Channel Flat Plate Solar Air Collector
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Topics: Glass, Solar energy, Temperature, Temperature profiles, Transients (Dynamics), Solar radiation, Density, Errors
Journal Articles

Estimating UV-B, UV-Erithemic, and UV-A Irradiances From Global Horizontal Irradiance and MERRA-2 Ozone Column Information

Agustín Laguarda, Gonzalo Abal, Paola Russo, Aron Habte
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021001.
Paper No: SOL-24-1042
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066202
Published Online: September 4, 2024
View Article titled, Estimating UV-B, UV-Erithemic, and UV-A Irradiances From Global Horizontal Irradiance and MERRA-2 Ozone Column Information
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Topics: Ultraviolet radiation, Solar energy, Solar radiation
Journal Articles

Energetic and Exergetic Analyses of a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers

Hossein Ebadi, Antonio Cammi, Laura Savoldi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051013.
Paper No: SOL-23-1278
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066201
Published Online: September 3, 2024
View Article titled, Energetic and Exergetic Analyses of a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers
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Topics: Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Solar energy, Temperature, Solar towers, Heat, Design, Air flow, Heat transfer
Journal Articles

Machine Learning Versus Empirical Models to Predict Daily Global Solar Irradiation in an Average Year: Homogeneous Parallel Ensembles Prevailed

Keith De Souza
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011011.
Paper No: SOL-23-1336
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065978
Published Online: September 2, 2024
View Article titled, Machine Learning Versus Empirical Models to Predict Daily Global Solar Irradiation in an Average Year: Homogeneous Parallel Ensembles Prevailed
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Topics: Algorithms, Machine learning, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Optimization, Machinery, Solar energy, Errors
Journal Articles

A Dynamic Discrete Model of Ventilated Concrete Floor Integrated With Solar Air Collector Under the Effect of Uneven Direct Solar Radiation

Xiujing Luo, Tao Yu, Xicheng Liu, Bo Lei, Jiacheng Zheng
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011010.
Paper No: SOL-23-1353
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065710
Published Online: August 29, 2024
View Article titled, A Dynamic Discrete Model of Ventilated Concrete Floor Integrated With Solar Air Collector Under the Effect of Uneven Direct Solar Radiation
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Topics: Concretes, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Temperature, Modeling, Heat
Journal Articles

Thermal-Hydraulic Investigation of the Delta–Nabla Channel Arrangement in a Solar Collector

Muhammad Hasnain Tariq, Taqi Ahmad Cheema, Farooq Khan, M. Mohib-Ur-Rehman, Muhammad Asif, Cheol Woo Park
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021002.
Paper No: SOL-22-1221
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066203
Published Online: August 29, 2024
View Article titled, Thermal-Hydraulic Investigation of the Delta–Nabla Channel Arrangement in a Solar Collector
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Topics: Solar collectors, Solar energy, Temperature, Water, Heat transfer, Computer simulation, Convection, Modeling, Radiation (Physics)
Journal Articles

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Potential Through Clean Energy for Cement Production in India

Niranjan Sahoo, Anil Kumar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011009.
Paper No: SOL-24-1079
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065977
Published Online: August 27, 2024
View Article titled, Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Potential Through Clean Energy for Cement Production in India
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Topics: Cements (Adhesives), Solar energy, Thermal energy, Carbon dioxide, Cement plants, Raw materials, Heating
Journal Articles

Low Concentrating Photovoltaic Geometry for Retrofitting Onto European Building Stock

Ranga Vihari Parupudi, David Redpath, Harjit Singh, Mohammad Reza Jalali, Maria Kolokotroni
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1221
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065980
Published Online: August 7, 2024
View Article titled, Low Concentrating Photovoltaic Geometry for Retrofitting Onto European Building Stock
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Topics: Design, Retrofitting, Solar energy, Structures, Geometry, Solar radiation, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Radiation (Physics), Test facilities