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Thermodynamic Power Cycle for the Solar Vortex Engine

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Ali M. Tukkee, Hussain H. Al-Kayiem
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2025, 147(4): 041009.
Paper No: SOL-25-1001
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068220
Published Online: April 3, 2025
View Articletitled, Thermodynamic Power Cycle for the Solar Vortex Engine
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Topics: Engines, Solar energy, Thermodynamic power cycles, Vortices, Temperature, Cycles, Solar collectors, Simulation, Computational fluid dynamics, Generators
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Assessment of Storage Sizing for Solar Tower Plants Using Model-Predictive Control for Dispatch Planning

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

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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
View Articletitled, 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
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Thermodynamic Performance Evaluation of a Solar Parabolic Dish Assisted Multigeneration System

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Muhammad Abid, Muhammad Sajid Khan, Tahir Abdul Hussain Ratlamwala
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2019, 141(6): 061014.
Paper No: SOL-18-1329
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044022
Published Online: June 28, 2019
View Articletitled, Thermodynamic Performance Evaluation of a Solar Parabolic Dish Assisted Multigeneration System
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Topics: Absorption, Cycles, Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Heat, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermodynamic power cycles
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Techno-Economics of Cogeneration Approaches for Combined Power and Desalination From Concentrated Solar Power

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Andrey Gunawan, Richard A. Simmons, Megan W. Haynes, Daniel Moreno, Akanksha K. Menon, Marta C. Hatzell, Shannon K. Yee
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021004.
Paper No: SOL-18-1396
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042061
Published Online: January 8, 2019
View Articletitled, Techno-Economics of Cogeneration Approaches for Combined Power and Desalination From Concentrated Solar Power
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Topics: Combined heat and power, Concentrating solar power, Rankine cycle, Water, Brayton cycle, Thermodynamic power cycles
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Thermodynamic Optimization of Supercritical CO 2 Brayton Power Cycles Coupled to Line-Focusing Solar Fields

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Luis Coco Enríquez, Javier Muñoz-Antón, José María Martínez-Val Peñalosa
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2017, 139(6): 061005.
Paper No: SOL-17-1063
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037381
Published Online: September 12, 2017
View Articletitled, Thermodynamic Optimization of Supercritical CO 2 Brayton Power Cycles Coupled to Line-Focusing Solar Fields
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Topics: Energy efficiency, Solar energy, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature, Brayton cycle, Thermodynamic power cycles, Design, Compressors
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Integration of a Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver Array to a Gas Turbine Power Cycle for Solar Tower Applications

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Peter Poživil, Aldo Steinfeld
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-16-1369
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036635
Published Online: May 22, 2017
View Articletitled, Integration of a Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver Array to a Gas Turbine Power Cycle for Solar Tower Applications
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Topics: Solar energy, Cycles, Thermodynamic power cycles
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Technoeconomic Analysis of Alternative Solarized s-CO 2 Brayton Cycle Configurations

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Clifford K. Ho, Matthew Carlson, Pardeep Garg, Pramod Kumar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051008.
Paper No: SOL-15-1313
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033573
Published Online: July 12, 2016
View Articletitled, Technoeconomic Analysis of Alternative Solarized s-CO 2 Brayton Cycle Configurations
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Cycles, Solar energy, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature, Cooling, Storage, Thermodynamic power cycles
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S-Ethane Brayton Power Conversion Systems for Concentrated Solar Power Plant

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Luis Coco Enríquez, Javier Muñoz-Antón, José María Martínez-Val Peñalosa
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2016, 138(1): 011012.
Paper No: SOL-15-1180
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032143
Published Online: December 29, 2015
View Articletitled, S-Ethane Brayton Power Conversion Systems for Concentrated Solar Power Plant
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Topics: Compressors, Design, Fluids, Pressure, Pressure drop, Solar collectors, Solar power stations, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature, Thermodynamic power cycles
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Development of a Solar Receiver Based on Compact Heat Exchanger Technology for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles

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Saeb M. Besarati, D. Yogi Goswami, Elias K. Stefanakos
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 031018.
Paper No: SOL-14-1103
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029861
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Articletitled, Development of a Solar Receiver Based on Compact Heat Exchanger Technology for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles
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Topics: Design, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Pressure drop, Solar energy, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature, Thermal resistance, Flow (Dynamics), Pareto optimization
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Thermodynamic Study of Advanced Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles for Concentrating Solar Power Systems

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Craig S. Turchi, Zhiwen Ma, Ty W. Neises, Michael J. Wagner
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2013, 135(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-12-1230
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024030
Published Online: June 25, 2013
View Articletitled, Thermodynamic Study of Advanced Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles for Concentrating Solar Power Systems
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Cycles, Heat exchangers, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature, Turbines, Compressors, Cooling, Thermodynamic power cycles
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Performance Characteristics of a 1 kW Scale Kite-Powered System

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David J. Olinger, Jitendra. S. Goela
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2010, 132(4): 041009.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4002082
Published Online: October 4, 2010
View Articletitled, Performance Characteristics of a 1 kW Scale Kite-Powered System
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Topics: Aerodynamics, Design, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Dynamics (Mechanics), Flywheels, Gears, Performance characterization, Stress, Tension, Weight (Mass)
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A Finite-Time Thermodynamic Framework for Optimizing Solar-Thermal Power Plants

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A. McMahan, S. A. Klein, D. T. Reindl
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2007, 129(4): 355–362.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2769689
Published Online: January 22, 2007
View Articletitled, A Finite-Time Thermodynamic Framework for Optimizing Solar-Thermal Power Plants
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Topics: Cycles, Optimization, Power stations, Solar energy, Solar thermal power, Thermodynamic power cycles, Thermodynamics, Heat exchangers, Temperature, Design
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High-Temperature Liquid-Fluoride-Salt Closed-Brayton-Cycle Solar Power Towers

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Charles W. Forsberg, Per F. Peterson, Haihua Zhao
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2007, 129(2): 141–146.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2710245
Published Online: July 8, 2006
View Articletitled, High-Temperature Liquid-Fluoride-Salt Closed-Brayton-Cycle Solar Power Towers
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Topics: Cycles, Graphite, Heat, Heat storage, High temperature, Solar power, Temperature, Thermodynamic power cycles, Solar energy, Brayton cycle
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Cyclic Methylsiloxanes as Working Fluids for Space Power Cycles

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G. Angelino, C. Invernizzi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1993, 115(3): 130–137.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930039
Published Online: August 1, 1993
View Articletitled, Cyclic Methylsiloxanes as Working Fluids for Space Power Cycles
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Topics: Fluids, Thermodynamic power cycles, Turbines, High temperature, Siloxanes, Cycles, Exhaust systems, Flow (Dynamics), Operating temperature, Optimization
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A Laser-Based Technique for Particle Sizing to Study Two-Phase Expansion in Turbines

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D. Yogi Goswami, S. Hingorani, Greg Mines
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 211–218.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930495
Published Online: August 1, 1991
View Articletitled, A Laser-Based Technique for Particle Sizing to Study Two-Phase Expansion in Turbines
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Topics: Lasers, Particulate matter, Turbines, Rayleigh scattering, Condensation, Drops, Electromagnetic scattering, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Radiation (Physics)
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Thermally Regenerative Hydrogen/Oxygen Fuel Cell Power Cycles

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J. H. Morehouse
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1988, 110(2): 107–112.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268239
Published Online: May 1, 1988
View Articletitled, Thermally Regenerative Hydrogen/Oxygen Fuel Cell Power Cycles
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Topics: Fuel cells, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Thermodynamic power cycles, Water, Cycles, High temperature, Energy generation, Technology development, Thermal energy
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Energy and Availability Transport Losses in a Point-Focus Solar Concentrator Field

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W. B. Stine, A. A. Heckes
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1987, 109(3): 205–209.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268207
Published Online: August 1, 1987
View Articletitled, Energy and Availability Transport Losses in a Point-Focus Solar Concentrator Field
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Topics: Convection, Energy dissipation, Heat conduction, Heat losses, Operating temperature, Pipes, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Steady state
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Thermal Analysis of a Solar Pond Power Plant Operated With a Direct Contact Boiler

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A. Sonn, R. Letan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1982, 104(3): 262–269.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266311
Published Online: August 1, 1982
View Articletitled, Thermal Analysis of a Solar Pond Power Plant Operated With a Direct Contact Boiler
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Topics: Boilers, Power stations, Solar energy, Thermal analysis, Fluids, Pressure, System efficiency, Turbines, Vapors, Condensation