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December 2022
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
A Novel Solar Photovoltaic Array Reconfiguration Technique Using Two-Dimensional Generalized Arnold's Cat Map
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054506
Topics:
Shades and shadows
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Solar cell arrays
Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in a Double-Pass Solar Air Heater With Arc-Shaped Artificial Roughness
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054397
Topics:
Friction
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Heat
,
Heat transfer
,
Pressure drop
,
Solar energy
,
Surface roughness
,
Temperature
,
Heat transfer coefficients
,
Air flow
,
Reynolds number
Computational Investigation on the Influence of Expandable Blades on the Performance of a Savonius Wind Turbine
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054395
Topics:
Blades
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Savonius wind turbines
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Torque
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Turbines
,
Rotation
Performance Investigation of Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycles in Combination With Solar Power and Waste Heat Recovery Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054663
Topics:
Cycles
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Heat recovery
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Brayton cycle
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Supercritical carbon dioxide
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Heat
,
Turbines
Enhancing TEM00-Mode Solar Laser With Beam Merging and Ring-Array Concentrator
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054666
Topics:
Lasers
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Solar energy
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Laser beams
,
Mirrors
Secondary Reflector and Receiver Positions for Uniform Heat Flux Distribution in Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Collector
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054660
Topics:
Heat flux
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Parabolic troughs
,
Solar energy
,
Simulation
Energetic and Exergetic Analysis of a Solar-Driven Single-Effect Absorption Refrigeration System Using LiBr + LiCl/H2O Solution Mixture
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054664
Topics:
Absorption
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Exergy
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Heat
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Refrigeration
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Solar collectors
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Water
,
Storage tanks
,
Generators
A Novel Approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Mean Wind Loads on Heliostats
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054587
Topics:
Boundary layers
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Computational fluid dynamics
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Stress
,
Surface roughness
,
Turbulence
,
Wind
,
Drag (Fluid dynamics)
Analysis of Fouling on Nanocomposite Surfaces in Plate Heat Exchangers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054667
Topics:
Heat exchangers
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Nanocomposites
,
Computer simulation
,
Fluids
,
Heat transfer
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Temperature
,
Bond strength
,
Probability
,
Coatings
The Effect of Pitch on Heat Transfer to an Immersed Heat Exchanger in a Solar Thermal Storage Tank With and Without a Baffle
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054668
Topics:
Heat exchangers
,
Heat transfer
,
Temperature
,
Fluids
Influence of Photovoltaic Shading on Rooftop Heat Transfer, Building Energy Loads, and Photovoltaic Power Output
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054710
Topics:
Roofs
,
Shades and shadows
,
Temperature
,
Stress
,
Heat flux
,
Heat transfer
,
Photovoltaic panels
A Numerical Investigation Into the Flow Development and Heat Transfer Characteristics for Different Tube Geometry Configurations in a Water in Glass Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061012.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054471
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Fluids
,
Heat transfer
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Water
,
Geometry
,
Buoyancy
,
Heat flux
,
Glass
Experimental Investigation and Optimizing the Parameters of a Solar Air Heater Having Broken Arc-Shaped Ribs Using Hybrid Entropy-VIKOR Technique
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061013.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055297
Topics:
Entropy
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Optimization
,
Solar energy
,
Heat transfer
,
Surface roughness
,
Friction
A Reactor Train System for Efficient Solar Thermochemical Fuel Production
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061014.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055298
Topics:
Cycles
,
Fuels
,
Heat
,
Heat recovery
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Insulation
,
Oxidation
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Trains
,
Sapphire
Efficiency Improvement of Photovoltaic Solar Modules by Cooling Using an Underground Heat Exchanger
Ignacio Valiente-Blanco, Diego Lopez-Pascual, Pablo Diaz-Villar, Ricardo Mallol-Poyato, Alberto Barragan, Manuel Ocaña, Guido Granello, Efren Diez-Jimenez
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061015.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055299
Topics:
Cooling
,
Cooling systems
,
Engineering prototypes
,
Heat
,
Heat exchangers
,
Photovoltaic panels
,
Pumps
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Coolants
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