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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

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

Accepted Manuscript
Adrian Alvarez Sanchez, Michael Pate
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-21-1362
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066647
Published Online: September 24, 2024
View Article titled, Design-Optimization of Solar-Collector Tilt Angle for Annual-Maximum and Seasonal-Balanced Energy Received
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Algorithms, Energy generation, Photovoltaic panels, Photovoltaics, Radiation (Physics)
Journal Articles

Modeling Development of a Receiver–Reactor of Type R2Mx for Thermochemical Water Splitting

Estefanía Vega Puga, Stefan Brendelberger, Anika Weber, Christian Sattler
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051011.
Paper No: SOL-23-1286
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065975
Published Online: August 5, 2024
View Article titled, Modeling Development of a Receiver–Reactor of Type R2Mx for Thermochemical Water Splitting
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Topics: Cycles, Design, Engineering prototypes, Oxidation, Simulation, Temperature, Water, Heat transfer, Insulation, Pressure
Journal Articles

Dynamic Simulation of a Molten Salt-Steam Superheater for Load-Following Applications

Jacob Wenner, Michael J. Wagner
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011005.
Paper No: SOL-24-1044
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065768
Published Online: July 19, 2024
View Article titled, Dynamic Simulation of a Molten Salt-Steam Superheater for Load-Following Applications
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Heat exchangers, Metals, Simulation, Steam, Stress, Superheaters, Temperature, Steady state, Shells
Journal Articles

Two-Fluid and Discrete Element Modeling of a Parallel Plate Fluidized Bed Heat Exchanger for Concentrating Solar Power

Krutika Appaswamy, Jason Schirck, Chathusha Punchi Wedikkara, Aaron Morris, Zhiwen Ma
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051005.
Paper No: SOL-23-1254
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065334
Published Online: May 3, 2024
View Article titled, Two-Fluid and Discrete Element Modeling of a Parallel Plate Fluidized Bed Heat Exchanger for Concentrating Solar Power
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Topics: Discrete element methods, Fluidized beds, Fluids, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Particulate matter, Heat transfer coefficients, Modeling, Engineering simulation, Simulation
Journal Articles

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
Journal Articles

Granular Flow in Novel Octet Shape–Based Lattice Frame Material

Inderjot Kaur, Youssef Aider, Heejin Cho, Prashant Singh
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1211
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064018
Published Online: December 11, 2023
View Article titled, Granular Flow in Novel Octet Shape–Based Lattice Frame Material
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Topics: Discrete element methods, Flow (Dynamics), Particulate matter, Simulation, Engineering simulation, Porosity
Journal Articles

Evaluation of the Performance of Twin Rotor Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Employing Large Eddy Simulations

V. Sree Raj, Rutvik S. Solanki, Vamsi K. Chalamalla, Sawan S. Sinha
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2024, 146(1): 011006.
Paper No: SOL-22-1264
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063080
Published Online: August 18, 2023
View Article titled, Evaluation of the Performance of Twin Rotor Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Employing Large Eddy Simulations
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Topics: Rotors, Simulation, Turbines, Vertical axis wind turbines, Wind farms, Wakes
Journal Articles

Performance Investigation of a Solar Air Heater Artificially Roughened With Joukowski Airfoil Ribs

Bibhrat Roy, Desireddy Shashidhar Reddy, Mohd. Kaleem Khan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2024, 146(1): 011004.
Paper No: SOL-22-1252
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062818
Published Online: July 18, 2023
View Article titled, Performance Investigation of a Solar Air Heater Artificially Roughened With Joukowski Airfoil Ribs
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Topics: Airfoils, Ducts, Flow (Dynamics), Friction, Heat transfer, Simulation, Solar energy, Reynolds number, Turbulence, Temperature
Journal Articles

Optimization of Piecewise-Focusing Concentrating Solar Thermal Collectors Using the System Advisor Model, and Comparison to a Central Receiver System

David K Bisset
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2023, 145(5): 054501.
Paper No: SOL-22-1294
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062446
Published Online: May 19, 2023
View Article titled, Optimization of Piecewise-Focusing Concentrating Solar Thermal Collectors Using the System Advisor Model, and Comparison to a Central Receiver System
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Topics: Heat, Heliostats, Optimization, Simulation, Solar energy, Storage, Heat losses
Journal Articles

Real-Time Dynamic Performance Enhancement for Solar-Powered Pumping Systems Using PI-Based MPPT Techniques

Mohamed A. Ebrahim, Adham Osama, Khaled M. Kotb
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2023, 145(6): 061001.
Paper No: SOL-22-1135
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4057038
Published Online: March 22, 2023
View Article titled, Real-Time Dynamic Performance Enhancement for Solar-Powered Pumping Systems Using PI-Based MPPT Techniques
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Topics: Circuits, Control equipment, Electrical conductance, Generators, Modeling, Pumps, Solar power, Stress, Temperature, Water
Journal Articles

Wind Load Similarity Relations for Parabolic Trough Collectors

Moucun Yang, Liming Zhi, Huan Liu, Yuezhao Zhu, Robert A. Taylor
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2023, 145(3): 031002.
Paper No: SOL-22-1008
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055602
Published Online: October 7, 2022
View Article titled, Wind Load Similarity Relations for Parabolic Trough Collectors
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Parabolic troughs, Stress, Turbulence, Wind, Wind tunnels, Wind velocity, Computer simulation, Simulation, Wind pressure
Journal Articles

A Computational Model to Simulate Thunderstorm Downbursts for Wind Turbine Loads Analysis

Phanisri P. Pratapa, Hieu H. Nguyen, Lance Manuel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2023, 145(2): 021002.
Paper No: SOL-22-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055076
Published Online: August 10, 2022
View Article titled, A Computational Model to Simulate Thunderstorm Downbursts for Wind Turbine Loads Analysis
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Storms, Stress, Turbines, Turbulence, Wind, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Flow (Dynamics)
Journal Articles

Design and Optimization of Energy Consumption for a Low-Rise Building With Seasonal Variations Under Composite Climate of India

Rahul Verma, Sumit Kumar, Dibakar Rakshit, B. Premachandran
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2023, 145(1): 011006.
Paper No: SOL-22-1007
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054831
Published Online: July 29, 2022
View Article titled, Design and Optimization of Energy Consumption for a Low-Rise Building With Seasonal Variations Under Composite Climate of India
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Topics: Climate, Composite materials, Design, Insulation, Phase change materials, Roofs, Shades and shadows, Temperature, Simulation
Journal Articles

Energy Assessment and Economic Study of Solar Floor Heating System in Different Climates in Morocco

S. Oubenmoh, A. Allouhi, E. H. Sebbar, R. Saadani, A. Jamil, A. Ait Mssad, M. Rahmoune, M. Bentaleb
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2023, 145(1): 011005.
Paper No: SOL-21-1351
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054709
Published Online: July 29, 2022
View Article titled, Energy Assessment and Economic Study of Solar Floor Heating System in Different Climates in Morocco
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Topics: Heating, Solar energy, Temperature, Simulation, Climate, Pipes
Journal Articles

Theoretical–Experimental Evaluation of Partially Shaded Solar Photovoltaic Arrays Through Methodological Framework: A Case Study Involving Two Identical 1.5 kWp Photovoltaic Generators

Marinaldo de Jesus dos Santos Rodrigues, Pedro Ferreira Torres, Marcos André Barros Galhardo, Otavio Andre Chase, Alan Souza Amorim, Weslley Monteiro Leão, Wilson Negrão Macêdo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2023, 145(1): 011010.
Paper No: SOL-22-1022
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054922
Published Online: July 29, 2022
View Article titled, Theoretical–Experimental Evaluation of Partially Shaded Solar Photovoltaic Arrays Through Methodological Framework: A Case Study Involving Two Identical 1.5 kWp Photovoltaic Generators
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Topics: Shades and shadows, Solar cell arrays, Solar energy, Simulation
Journal Articles

Secondary Reflector and Receiver Positions for Uniform Heat Flux Distribution in Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Collector

Baiju V, Shajan S
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061006.
Paper No: SOL-21-1002
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054660
Published Online: June 20, 2022
View Article titled, Secondary Reflector and Receiver Positions for Uniform Heat Flux Distribution in Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Collector
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Topics: Heat flux, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Simulation
Journal Articles

Demonstrating solarpilot’s Python Application Programmable Interface Through Heliostat Optimal Aimpoint Strategy Use Case

William T. Hamilton, Michael J. Wagner, Alexander J. Zolan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technology Review
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2022, 144(3): 030906.
Paper No: SOL-21-1321
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053973
Published Online: March 18, 2022
View Article titled, Demonstrating solarpilot’s Python Application Programmable Interface Through Heliostat Optimal Aimpoint Strategy Use Case
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Topics: American Petroleum Institute, Computer software, Concentrating solar power, Graphical user interfaces, Optimization, Solar energy, Simulation, Modeling, Ray tracing, Engines
Journal Articles

Performance Assessment of Seawater, Wet and Dry Cooling in a 50-MW Parabolic Trough Collectors Concentrated Solar Power Plant in Kuwait

Fco. Javier Sorbet, Carlos Fernandez-Peruchena, Fritz Zaversky, Walid Chakroun, Sorour A. Alotaibi, Mansour Ahmed, Marcelino Sanchez, Javier García-Barberena
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-21-1119
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053623
Published Online: February 15, 2022
View Article titled, Performance Assessment of Seawater, Wet and Dry Cooling in a 50-MW Parabolic Trough Collectors Concentrated Solar Power Plant in Kuwait
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Cooling, Parabolic troughs, Seawater, Solar energy, Simulation, Shorelines, Temperature, Cooling systems, Modeling
Journal Articles

Modeling, Implementing, and Evaluating of an Advanced Dual Axis Heliostat Drive System

W. M. Hamanah, A. S. Salem, M. A. Abido, F. A. Al-Sulaiman, A. M. Qwbaiban, T. G. Habetler
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1211
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052958
Published Online: February 11, 2022
View Article titled, Modeling, Implementing, and Evaluating of an Advanced Dual Axis Heliostat Drive System
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Control equipment, Engineering prototypes, Feedback, Mirrors, Modeling, Sensors, Simulation, Solar energy, Solar towers