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A Novel Methodology to Estimate the Cell Temperature of Photovoltaic Thermal Modules: Test With Experimental Data, Prospects, and Limits

Maxime Mussard, Alexandre Vaudrey, Junjie Zhu, Sean Erik Foss
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1251
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064857
Published Online: March 21, 2024
View Article titled, A Novel Methodology to Estimate the Cell Temperature of Photovoltaic Thermal Modules: Test With Experimental Data, Prospects, and Limits
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Topics: Temperature, Uncertainty
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Assessment of Storage Sizing for Solar Tower Plants Using Model-Predictive Control for Dispatch Planning

Navid Mohammadzadeh, Huy Truong-Ba, Giovanni Picotti, Michael E. Cholette
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041005.
Paper No: SOL-23-1147
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064504
Published Online: March 7, 2024
View Article titled, Assessment of Storage Sizing for Solar Tower Plants Using Model-Predictive Control for Dispatch Planning
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Topics: Electric power generation, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Optimization, Sales, Sensitivity analysis, Simulation, Solar energy, Solar towers, Storage, Thermal energy storage
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Heat Transfer Enhancement of Impinging Jet-Corrugated Solar Air Heaters

Aneeq Raheem, Waseem Siddique, Khalid Waheed, Imran Aziz, Irfan Javed, Muhammad Numan Iqbal, Tareq Salameh, Kamran Qureshi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1263
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064503
Published Online: March 7, 2024
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Friction, Heat transfer, Jets, Plates (structures), Reynolds number, Solar energy, Taguchi methods
Journal Articles

Sensitivity Analysis of the Levelized Cost of Electricity for a Particle-Based Concentrating Solar Power System

Luis F. González-Portillo, Kevin J. Albrecht, Jeremy Sment, Brantley Mills, Clifford K. Ho
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2022, 144(3): 030902.
Paper No: SOL-21-1239
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053167
Published Online: January 13, 2022
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Topics: Particulate matter, Sensitivity analysis, Solar energy, Storage, Thermodynamic power cycles, Uncertainty, Heat exchangers, Thermal energy storage
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Real-Time Experimental Performance Assessment of a Photovoltaic Thermal System Cascaded With Flat Plate and Heat Pipe Evacuated Tube Collector

Laveet Kumar, M. Hasanuzzaman, N. A. Rahim
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2022, 144(1): 011004.
Paper No: SOL-21-1064
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051861
Published Online: August 5, 2021
View Article titled, Real-Time Experimental Performance Assessment of a Photovoltaic Thermal System Cascaded With Flat Plate and Heat Pipe Evacuated Tube Collector
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Emissions, Exergy, Flat plates, Heat, Heat pipes, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Temperature, Thermal systems
Journal Articles

Thermophysical Properties Experimentally Tested for NaCl-KCl-MgCl 2 Eutectic Molten Salt as a Next-Generation High-Temperature Heat Transfer Fluids in Concentrated Solar Power Systems

Xiaoxin Wang, Jesus Del Rincon, Peiwen Li, Youyang Zhao, Judith Vidal
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2021, 143(4): 041005.
Paper No: SOL-20-1321
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049253
Published Online: January 11, 2021
View Article titled, Thermophysical Properties Experimentally Tested for NaCl-KCl-MgCl 2 Eutectic Molten Salt as a Next-Generation High-Temperature Heat Transfer Fluids in Concentrated Solar Power Systems
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Topics: Density, Fluids, Heat of fusion, Heat transfer, High temperature, Melting point, Specific heat, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Uncertainty
Journal Articles

Evaluating the Accuracy of RANS Wind Flow Modeling Over Forested Terrain. Part 2: Impact on Capacity Factor for Moderately Complex Topography

Viridiana G. Morales Garza, Jonathon Sumner, Jörn Nathan, Christian Masson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2020, 142(2): 021006.
Paper No: SOL-18-1087
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045145
Published Online: October 23, 2019
View Article titled, Evaluating the Accuracy of RANS Wind Flow Modeling Over Forested Terrain. Part 2: Impact on Capacity Factor for Moderately Complex Topography
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Topics: Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Modeling, Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations, Simulation, Turbulence, Uncertainty, Wind, Wind velocity, Wind farms
Journal Articles

Analysis of the Use of Remote Sensing Measurements for Developing Wind Power Projects

Gustavo S. Böhme, Eliane A. Fadigas, Julio R. Martinez, Carlos E. M. Tassinari
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2019, 141(4): 041005.
Paper No: SOL-17-1300
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042547
Published Online: February 19, 2019
View Article titled, Analysis of the Use of Remote Sensing Measurements for Developing Wind Power Projects
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Topics: Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Modeling, Uncertainty, Wind, Wind power, Meteorology
Journal Articles

Experimental Test of Properties of KCl–MgCl 2 Eutectic Molten Salt for Heat Transfer and Thermal Storage Fluid in Concentrated Solar Power Systems

Xiankun Xu, Xiaoxin Wang, Peiwen Li, Yuanyuan Li, Qing Hao, Bo Xiao, Hassan Elsentriecy, Dominic Gervasio
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2018, 140(5): 051011.
Paper No: SOL-18-1037
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040065
Published Online: May 29, 2018
View Article titled, Experimental Test of Properties of KCl–MgCl 2 Eutectic Molten Salt for Heat Transfer and Thermal Storage Fluid in Concentrated Solar Power Systems
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Topics: Corrosion, Density, Fluids, Heat capacity, Heat transfer, High temperature, Melting point, Temperature, Tensile strength, Thermal conductivity
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Short-Duration Performance Acceptance Test of Parabolic Trough Solar Field: A Case Study

Ali Elmaihy, Ahmed El Weteedy
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2017, 139(5): 051010.
Paper No: SOL-17-1152
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037383
Published Online: August 22, 2017
View Article titled, Short-Duration Performance Acceptance Test of Parabolic Trough Solar Field: A Case Study
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Topics: Solar energy, Uncertainty
Journal Articles

Experimental Investigation on Heat Losses From Differentially Heated Cylindrical Cavity Receiver Used in Paraboloid Concentrator

Ravindra D. Jilte, Jayant K. Nayak, Shireesh B. Kedare
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2017, 139(3): 031013.
Paper No: SOL-16-1156
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036255
Published Online: April 25, 2017
View Article titled, Experimental Investigation on Heat Losses From Differentially Heated Cylindrical Cavity Receiver Used in Paraboloid Concentrator
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Topics: Cavities, Heat losses, Temperature, Heat conduction, Uncertainty
Journal Articles

A Novel Portable Device to Measure Transmittance and Reflectance of Parabolic Trough Receiver Tubes in the Field

Guillermo Espinosa-Rueda, Noelia Martinez-Sanz, David Izquierdo-Nuñez, Marta Osta-Lombardo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061003.
Paper No: SOL-15-1393
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034444
Published Online: September 2, 2016
View Article titled, A Novel Portable Device to Measure Transmittance and Reflectance of Parabolic Trough Receiver Tubes in the Field
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Reflectance, Solar energy, Uncertainty
Journal Articles

Thermal and Transport Properties of NaCl–KCl–ZnCl 2 Eutectic Salts for New Generation High-Temperature Heat-Transfer Fluids

Peiwen Li, Edgar Molina, Kai Wang, Xiankun Xu, Ghazal Dehghani, Amit Kohli, Qing Hao, Mohamad H. Kassaee, Sheldon M. Jeter, Amyn S. Teja
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 054501.
Paper No: SOL-15-1412
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033793
Published Online: June 27, 2016
View Article titled, Thermal and Transport Properties of NaCl–KCl–ZnCl 2 Eutectic Salts for New Generation High-Temperature Heat-Transfer Fluids
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Topics: Density, Fluids, Heat capacity, Heat of fusion, Heat transfer, High temperature, Melting point, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Uncertainty
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A Field Study of a Low-Flow Internally Cooled/Heated Liquid Desiccant Air Conditioning System: Quasi-Steady and Transient Performance

Ahmed H. Abdel-Salam, Chris McNevin, Lisa Crofoot, Stephen J. Harrison, Carey J. Simonson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2016, 138(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-15-1202
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033026
Published Online: April 5, 2016
View Article titled, A Field Study of a Low-Flow Internally Cooled/Heated Liquid Desiccant Air Conditioning System: Quasi-Steady and Transient Performance
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Topics: Dehumidifiers, Flow (Dynamics), Temperature, Transients (Dynamics), Uncertainty, Water, Cooling, Air conditioning
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Modeling and Characterization of a Photovoltaic Array Based on Actual Performance Using Cascade-Forward Back Propagation Artificial Neural Network

Ammar Mohammed Ameen, Jagadeesh Pasupuleti, Tamer Khatib, Wilfried Elmenreich, Hussein A. Kazem
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2015, 137(4): 041010.
Paper No: SOL-14-1300
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030693
Published Online: August 1, 2015
View Article titled, Modeling and Characterization of a Photovoltaic Array Based on Actual Performance Using Cascade-Forward Back Propagation Artificial Neural Network
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Topics: Artificial neural networks, Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Modeling, Molecular beam epitaxy, Photovoltaic power systems, Regression models, Solar radiation, Temperature, Solar cell arrays, Uncertainty
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Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Projects in Denmark. A Comparative Study With Onshore Projects Based on Regulatory Real Options

José Balibrea Iniesta, Manuel Monjas Barroso
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2015, 137(4): 041009.
Paper No: SOL-14-1063
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030656
Published Online: August 1, 2015
View Article titled, Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Projects in Denmark. A Comparative Study With Onshore Projects Based on Regulatory Real Options
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Topics: Ocean engineering, Simulation, Valuation, Wind energy, Wind farms, Renewable energy, Uncertainty, Probability
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A Method for Measuring the Optical Efficiency of Evacuated Receivers

Charles F. Kutscher, Judy C. Netter
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2014, 136(1): 010907.
Paper No: SOL-12-1347
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026335
Published Online: January 8, 2014
View Article titled, A Method for Measuring the Optical Efficiency of Evacuated Receivers
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Topics: Aluminum, Parabolic troughs, Solar radiation, Temperature, Transients (Dynamics), Uncertainty, Glass, Heat losses, Solar collectors, Steel
Journal Articles

Uncertainty Analysis and Characterization of the SOFAST Mirror Facet Characterization System

Nolan S. Finch, Charles E. Andraka
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2014, 136(1): 011003.
Paper No: SOL-13-1002
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024251
Published Online: July 2, 2013
View Article titled, Uncertainty Analysis and Characterization of the SOFAST Mirror Facet Characterization System
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Topics: Errors, Mirrors, Uncertainty, Uncertainty analysis
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Measurement of Solar Radiance Profiles With the Sun and Aureole Measurement System

S. Wilbert, B. Reinhardt, J. DeVore, M. Röger, R. Pitz-Paal, C. Gueymard, R. Buras
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2013, 135(4): 041002.
Paper No: SOL-12-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024244
Published Online: June 25, 2013
View Article titled, Measurement of Solar Radiance Profiles With the Sun and Aureole Measurement System
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Topics: Aerosols, Algorithms, Disks, Electromagnetic scattering, Instrumentation, Measurement systems, Radiance, Radiation (Physics), Radiation scattering, Scattering (Physics)
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Proposed Metric for Evaluation of Solar Forecasting Models

Ricardo Marquez, Carlos F. M. Coimbra
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011016.
Paper No: SOL-11-1098
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007496
Published Online: October 23, 2012
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Topics: Errors, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Uncertainty, Time series, Polynomials