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February 2013
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
Comparison of Two Linear Collectors in Solar Thermal Plants: Parabolic Trough Versus Fresnel
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006792
Topics:
Parabolic troughs
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Solar energy
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Design
,
Cycles
Solar Hydrogen Productivity of Ceria–Scandia Solid Solution Using Two-Step Water-Splitting Cycle
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006876
Topics:
Solid solutions
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Water
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Cycles
,
Solar energy
,
Hydrogen
Sensitivity Analysis on Some Profitability Indices for Photovoltaic Grid–Connected Systems on Buildings: The Case of Two Top Photovoltaic European Areas
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006793
Topics:
Profitability
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Sensitivity analysis
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Structures
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Tariffs
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Photovoltaic power systems
Configuration of Building Façade Surface for Seasonal Selectiveness of Solar Irradiation—Absorption and Reflection
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006673
Topics:
Absorption
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Cavities
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Reflection
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Solar energy
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Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
A Simulation of the Thermal Performance of a Small Solar Chimney Already Installed in a Building
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007088
Topics:
Solar energy
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Temperature
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Glass
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Flow (Dynamics)
Performance Analysis of the Low-Temperature Solar-Boosted Power Generation System—Part I: Comparison Between Kalina Solar System and Rankine Solar System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007495
Topics:
Solar energy
Performance Analysis of the Low Temperature Solar-Boosted Power Generation System—Part II: Thermodynamic Characteristics of the Kalina Solar System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006964
Topics:
Pressure
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Solar energy
,
Low temperature
Computational Fluid Dynamics Investigation of a Novel Multiblade Wind Turbine in a Duct
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007089
Topics:
Turbines
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Wind turbines
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Computational fluid dynamics
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Ducts
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Flow (Dynamics)
Combined Convective-Radiative Thermal Analysis of an Inclined Rooftop Solar Chimney
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007090
Topics:
Solar energy
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Radiation (Physics)
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Glass
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Computational fluid dynamics
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Air flow
Thermal Modeling and Life Prediction of Water-Cooled Hybrid Concentrating Photovoltaic/Thermal Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006965
Topics:
Electrical efficiency
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Fatigue life
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Modeling
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Solar cells
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Solders
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Temperature
,
Water
,
Cooling
,
Cycles
Solar Chimney Power Plant Performance Analysis in the Central Regions of Iran
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006966
Topics:
Power stations
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Turbines
Optimal Collector Type and Temperature in a Solar Organic Rankine Cycle System for Building-Scale Power Generation in Hot and Humid Climate
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011012.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007300
Topics:
Fluids
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Organic Rankine cycle
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Solar energy
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Temperature
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Energy generation
,
Solar collectors
,
Modeling
,
Climate
,
Heat pumps
Design and Implementation of Hybrid Automatic Solar-Tracking System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011013.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007295
Topics:
Solar energy
,
Design
,
Computer software
A Study on Characteristics of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells With Plasma-Treated TiO2 Films as a Function of Dye-Adsorption Time
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011014.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007296
Topics:
Plasmas (Ionized gases)
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Solar cells
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Hydrophilicity
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Oxygen
Investigation of Prismatic Daylight Collectors With Different Apexes
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011015.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007301
Topics:
Prisms (Optics)
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Sunlight
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Ray tracing
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Reflection
Proposed Metric for Evaluation of Solar Forecasting Models
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011016.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007496
Topics:
Errors
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Solar energy
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Solar radiation
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Uncertainty
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Time series
,
Polynomials
Forecasting of Global Horizontal Irradiance Using Sky Cover Indices
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011017.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007497
Topics:
Algorithms
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Artificial neural networks
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Infrared radiation
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Instrumentation
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Modeling
,
Solar energy
,
Solar radiation
,
Temperature
,
Time series
,
Errors
Photovoltaic Production of Hydrogen at Stratospheric Altitude
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011018.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007357
Topics:
Compression
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Hydrogen
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Liquefaction
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Temperature
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Seas
,
Storage
Retracted: “Multiscale Multiphysics Modeling and Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Multijunction Multiband Photovoltaic Solar Cell Based-Carbon Nanotube” [ASME Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 2012, 135(1), p. 011019]
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011019.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007299
Topics:
Carbon
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Manufacturing
,
Modeling
,
Nanotubes
,
Solar cells
,
Solar energy
Performance and Water Consumption of the Solar Steam-Injection Gas Turbine Cycle
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2013, 135(1): 011020.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007687
Topics:
Condensers (steam plant)
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Cycles
,
Solar energy
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Steam
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Water
,
Heat
,
Gas turbines
,
Temperature
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