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Numerical Simulation of the 3D Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer in a Forced Convection Solar Drying System Integrated With Thermal Storage Material

Clement A. Komolafe
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2023, 145(5): 051012.
Paper No: SOL-22-1189
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062484
Published Online: May 24, 2023
View Article titled, Numerical Simulation of the 3D Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer in a Forced Convection Solar Drying System Integrated With Thermal Storage Material
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Topics: Drying, Heat, Mass transfer, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Computational fluid dynamics, Computer simulation, Forced convection, Stress
Journal Articles

Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Phase-Change Material and High-Density Polyethylene Functional Composites for Thermal Energy Storage

Melissa A. Messenger, Casey J. Troxler, Isabel Melendez, Thomas B. Freeman, Nicholas Reed, Rafael M. Rodriguez, Sandra K. S. Boetcher
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2023, 145(6): 061006.
Paper No: SOL-22-1318
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062197
Published Online: April 20, 2023
View Article titled, Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Phase-Change Material and High-Density Polyethylene Functional Composites for Thermal Energy Storage
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Topics: Composite materials, Phase change materials, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Thermal energy storage, Tensile strength, Heat of fusion, Shapes, Density, Thermal characterization
Journal Articles

Investigation on Solar Drying Characteristics of Ginger ( Zingiber officinale ) in a Reflector-Attached Solar Air Heater and Thermal Energy Storage System Using Nanomaterials

Chandan Kumar Sethi, Saroj Kumar Acharya, Pragyan Parimita Patnaik
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2023, 145(6): 061005.
Paper No: SOL-22-1203
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062195
Published Online: April 17, 2023
View Article titled, Investigation on Solar Drying Characteristics of Ginger ( Zingiber officinale ) in a Reflector-Attached Solar Air Heater and Thermal Energy Storage System Using Nanomaterials
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Topics: Drying, Nanomaterials, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Exergy, Multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Journal Articles

Simulated Experimental Assessment of a Laboratory-Scale Solar Convective Furnace System

Vishwa Deepak Kumar, Laltu Chandra, Sudipto Mukhopadhyay, Rajiv Shekhar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2023, 145(4): 041011.
Paper No: SOL-22-1138
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056623
Published Online: January 27, 2023
View Article titled, Simulated Experimental Assessment of a Laboratory-Scale Solar Convective Furnace System
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Topics: Furnaces, Heat treating (Metalworking), Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Metals, Heat transfer, Temperature, Heating, System efficiency
Journal Articles

Thermocline Thermal Storage for Concentrated Solar Power Applications: Characterization of Novel Nitrate Salt Mixtures

G. Canneto, A. C. Tizzoni, S. Sau, E. Mansi, W. Gaggioli, A. Spadoni, N. Corsaro, M. Capocelli, G. Caputo, F. Galindo, A. Della Libera
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2023, 145(3): 031001.
Paper No: SOL-22-1060
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055295
Published Online: October 7, 2022
View Article titled, Thermocline Thermal Storage for Concentrated Solar Power Applications: Characterization of Novel Nitrate Salt Mixtures
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Topics: Solar energy, Storage, Temperature, Fluids, Heat exchangers, Thermal energy storage, Density, Concentrating solar power
Journal Articles

Piecewise-Focusing Collectors Reduce the Mirror Area in Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plants

David K. Bisset
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2022, 144(5): 055001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1304
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054027
Published Online: March 22, 2022
View Article titled, Piecewise-Focusing Collectors Reduce the Mirror Area in Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plants
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Topics: Cavities, Corners (Structural elements), Elevations (Drawings), Mirrors, Optical mirrors, Solar energy, Solar thermal power, Temperature, Design, Computer simulation
Journal Articles

Investigation on a Solar Thermal Power Plant With a Packed Bed Heat Storage Unit

Chen Yue, Pengju Gao, Yang Xu, Laura A. Schaefer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041004.
Paper No: SOL-21-1226
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053584
Published Online: February 11, 2022
View Article titled, Investigation on a Solar Thermal Power Plant With a Packed Bed Heat Storage Unit
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Topics: Combined cycles, Fillers (Materials), Fluids, Heat storage, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Solar thermal power, Temperature, Transients (Dynamics), Carbon dioxide
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
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2022, 144(3): 030902.
Paper No: SOL-21-1239
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053167
Published Online: January 13, 2022
View Article titled, Sensitivity Analysis of the Levelized Cost of Electricity for a Particle-Based Concentrating Solar Power System
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Topics: Particulate matter, Sensitivity analysis, Solar energy, Storage, Thermodynamic power cycles, Uncertainty, Heat exchangers, Thermal energy storage
Journal Articles

Preliminary Component Design and Cost Estimation of a Novel Electric-Thermal Energy Storage System Using Solid Particles

Zhiwen Ma, Xingchao Wang, Patrick Davenport, Jeffery Gifford, Janna Martinek
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2022, 144(3): 030901.
Paper No: SOL-21-1268
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053256
Published Online: December 27, 2021
View Article titled, Preliminary Component Design and Cost Estimation of a Novel Electric-Thermal Energy Storage System Using Solid Particles
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Topics: Design, Particulate matter, Storage, Energy storage, Thermal energy storage
Journal Articles

Synthesis and Characterization of the Paraffin/Expanded Perlite Loaded With Graphene Nanoparticles as a Thermal Energy Storage Material in Buildings

Pushpendra Kumar Singh Rathore, Shailendra Kumar Shukla, Naveen Kumar Gupta
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2020, 142(4): 041006.
Paper No: SOL-19-1350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046087
Published Online: February 7, 2020
View Article titled, Synthesis and Characterization of the Paraffin/Expanded Perlite Loaded With Graphene Nanoparticles as a Thermal Energy Storage Material in Buildings
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Topics: Composite materials, Graphene, Paraffin wax, Phase change materials, Platelets, Structures, Thermal conductivity, Thermal energy storage, Cycles, Storage
Journal Articles

Annual Performance Evaluation of Evacuated Tube Solar Air Collector With Phase Change Material

Neeraj Mehla, Manoj Kumar, Avadhesh Yadav
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2020, 142(3): 031007.
Paper No: SOL-19-1011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045823
Published Online: January 21, 2020
View Article titled, Annual Performance Evaluation of Evacuated Tube Solar Air Collector With Phase Change Material
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Topics: Phase change materials, Solar energy, Temperature, Heat, Thermal energy storage, Exergy
Journal Articles

The Benefit of Using Multiple Thin Tanks Versus a Short Big Tank for Thermal Storage in Ceramic-Sphere Packed Bed With Airflow

Yan Wang, Peiwen Li, Zhifeng Wang, Bei Yang, Guofeng Yuan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2020, 142(2): 021002.
Paper No: SOL-18-1596
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044768
Published Online: September 18, 2019
View Article titled, The Benefit of Using Multiple Thin Tanks Versus a Short Big Tank for Thermal Storage in Ceramic-Sphere Packed Bed With Airflow
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Topics: Air flow, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Heat, Ceramics, Cycles
Journal Articles

Investigation and Improvement of Thermal Performance of a Solar Air Heater Using Extended Surfaces Through the Phase Change Material

S. M. Shalaby, A. E. Kabeel, E. El-Bialy, M. K. Elfakharany
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011012.
Paper No: SOL-18-1490
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044565
Published Online: September 6, 2019
View Article titled, Investigation and Improvement of Thermal Performance of a Solar Air Heater Using Extended Surfaces Through the Phase Change Material
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Topics: Flat plates, Paraffin wax, Solar energy, Temperature, Latent heat, Plates (structures), Phase change materials, Fins, Thermal energy storage, Design
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Modeling, Simulation, and Performance Evaluation Analysis of a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Power Plant Coupled to an Organic Rankine Cycle Engine in North Eastern Greece Using trnsys

Pantelis N. Botsaris, Alexandros G. Pechtelidis, Konstantinos A. Lymperopoulos
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2019, 141(6): 061004.
Paper No: SOL-18-1498
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043658
Published Online: May 20, 2019
View Article titled, Modeling, Simulation, and Performance Evaluation Analysis of a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Power Plant Coupled to an Organic Rankine Cycle Engine in North Eastern Greece Using trnsys
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Topics: Engines, Organic Rankine cycle, Parabolic troughs, Power stations, Simulation, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Modeling
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Viability Assessment of a Concentrated Solar Power Tower With a Supercritical CO 2 Brayton Cycle Power Plant

Ali Sulaiman Alsagri, Andrew Chiasson, Mohamed Gadalla
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2019, 141(5): 051006.
Paper No: SOL-18-1153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043515
Published Online: April 24, 2019
View Article titled, Viability Assessment of a Concentrated Solar Power Tower With a Supercritical CO 2 Brayton Cycle Power Plant
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Design, Heat exchangers, Solar energy, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature, Concentrating solar power, Cycles, Solar power, Thermal energy storage
Journal Articles

Latent Heat Storage: Container Geometry, Enhancement Techniques, and Applications—A Review

S. Arunachalam
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2019, 141(5): 050801.
Paper No: SOL-18-1250
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043126
Published Online: March 27, 2019
View Article titled, Latent Heat Storage: Container Geometry, Enhancement Techniques, and Applications—A Review
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Topics: Containers, Geometry, Heat, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Melting, Phase change materials, Solar energy, Storage
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Numerical Modeling of a Novel Thermocline Thermal Storage for Concentrated Solar Power

M. Capocelli, G. Caputo, M. De Falco, I. Balog, V. Piemonte
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2019, 141(5): 051001.
Paper No: SOL-18-1421
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043082
Published Online: March 19, 2019
View Article titled, Numerical Modeling of a Novel Thermocline Thermal Storage for Concentrated Solar Power
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Topics: Computer simulation, Concentrating solar power, Engineering prototypes, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Modeling, Storage, Temperature
Journal Articles

The Cooling Potential of Sky Radiation With Variations in System Parameters

M. Adrienne Parsons, M. Keith Sharp
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2019, 141(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-17-1399
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042453
Published Online: February 19, 2019
View Article titled, The Cooling Potential of Sky Radiation With Variations in System Parameters
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Topics: Condensation, Cooling, Heat pipes, Radiation (Physics), Solar energy, Stress, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Water, Electrical conductance
Journal Articles

The Potential of Sky Radiation for Humidity Control

Zachary Springer, M. Keith Sharp
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2019, 141(4): 041006.
Paper No: SOL-17-1378
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042452
Published Online: February 19, 2019
View Article titled, The Potential of Sky Radiation for Humidity Control
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Topics: Climate, Dehumidification, Radiation (Physics), Storage, Stress, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Cooling
Journal Articles

Where Do We Go From Here?

Nathan Siegel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Editorial
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 020301.
Paper No: SOL-18-1561
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042269
Published Online: January 9, 2019
View Article titled, Where Do We Go From Here?
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Topics: Astronomy, Collaboration, Electric vehicles, Energy storage, Engineers, Fracture toughness, Fuels, Materials science, Renewable energy, Risk