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April 2019
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Guest Editorial
Special Issue on Concentrated Solar Chemistry, Fuels, and Power
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 020201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042282
Topics:
Fuels
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Solar chemistry
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Solar energy
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Engineering teachers
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Water
Perspectives
Where Do We Go From Here?
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 020301.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042269
Topics:
Astronomy
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Collaboration
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Electric vehicles
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Energy storage
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Engineers
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Fracture toughness
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Fuels
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Materials science
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Renewable energy
,
Risk
Japan Aims at Establishing a Hydrogen-Based Society—Can Solar Thermochemistry Contribute?
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 020302.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042316
Topics:
Hydrogen
,
Solar energy
The Promise of Solar Thermochemical Technologies
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 020303.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042417
Topics:
Carbon dioxide
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Solar energy
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Carbon
Solar Thermochemical Cyles for Fuel Production in Germany
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 020304.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042753
Topics:
Fuels
,
Solar energy
Research Papers
Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a High Temperature Particle-to-sCO2 Heat Exchanger
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042225
Topics:
Design
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Heat exchangers
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Particulate matter
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Heat transfer coefficients
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High temperature
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Shells
,
Heat losses
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Erosion
,
Temperature
,
Inspection
Streamlining the Power Generation Profile of Concentrating Solar Power Plants
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042064
Topics:
Concentrating solar power
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Electric power generation
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Energy generation
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Heat
,
Pumps
,
Solar energy
,
Solar heating
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Stress
,
Vessels
,
Circuits
Analysis of Solar Receiver Performance for Chemical-Looping Integration With a Concentrating Solar Thermal System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042058
Topics:
Cavities
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Solar energy
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Particulate matter
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Design
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High temperature
,
Temperature
Techno-Economics of Cogeneration Approaches for Combined Power and Desalination From Concentrated Solar Power
Andrey Gunawan, Richard A. Simmons, Megan W. Haynes, Daniel Moreno, Akanksha K. Menon, Marta C. Hatzell, Shannon K. Yee
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042061
Characterization of a New 10 kWe High Flux Solar Simulator Via Indirect Radiation Mapping Technique
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042246
Topics:
Density
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Heat flux
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Solar energy
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Complementary metal oxide semiconductors
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Errors
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Radiation (Physics)
,
Gages
Parametric Study and Sensitivity Analysis of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage System in Concentrated Solar Power Plants
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042060
Experimental Framework for Evaluation of the Thermodynamic and Kinetic Parameters of Metal-Oxides for Solar Thermochemical Fuel Production
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042088
Topics:
Equilibrium (Physics)
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Fuels
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Metals
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Oxidation
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Oxygen
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Water
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
High temperature
Performance Assessment of a Heat Recovery System for Monolithic Receiver-Reactors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042241
Topics:
Heat
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Heat recovery
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Storage
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Temperature
,
Cycles
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat transfer
Moving Brick Receiver–Reactor: A Solar Thermochemical Reactor and Process Design With a Solid–Solid Heat Exchanger and On-Demand Production of Hydrogen and/or Carbon Monoxide
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042069
Topics:
Bricks
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Heat
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Heat exchangers
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Solar energy
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Sound transmission class
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Temperature
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Design
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Hydrogen
,
Oxidation
,
Carbon
Redox Oxides-Based Solar Thermochemistry and Its Materialization to Reactor/Heat Exchanger Concepts for Efficient Solar Energy Harvesting, Transformation and Storage
Christos Agrafiotis, Mathias Pein, Dimitra Giasafaki, Stefania Tescari, Martin Roeb, Christian Sattler
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042226
Topics:
Cycles
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Heat
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Oxidation
,
Oxygen
,
Storage
,
Temperature
,
Testing
,
Solar energy
,
Weight (Mass)
Inverse Analysis of Radiative Flux Maps for the Characterization of High Flux Sources
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042227
Topics:
Engineering simulation
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Errors
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Inverse problems
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Ray tracing
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Resolution (Optics)
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Simulation
,
Solar energy
,
Flux (Metallurgy)
Thermodynamic Analyses of Fuel Production Via Solar-Driven Ceria-Based Nonstoichiometric Redox Cycling: A Case Study of the Isothermal Membrane Reactor System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021012.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042228
Topics:
Fuels
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Membranes
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Nuclear reactors
,
Solar energy
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Water
,
Carbon dioxide
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Oxidation
Characterization of a Laser-Based Heating System Coupled With In Operando Raman Spectroscopy for Studying Solar Thermochemical Redox Cycles
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021013.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042229
Topics:
Heating
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Lasers
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Raman spectroscopy
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Oxidation
,
Cycles
,
Carbon dioxide
Heat Transfer Model of a 50 kW Solar Receiver–Reactor for Thermochemical Redox Cycling Using Cerium Dioxide
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021014.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042059
Topics:
Heat transfer
,
Solar energy
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Temperature
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Solar radiation
,
Design
,
Fuels
FluxTracer: A Ray Tracer Postprocessor to Assist in the Design and Optimization of Solar Concentrators and Receivers
Manuel Blanco, Marios Constantinou, Clotilde Corsi, Victor Grigoriev, Kypros Milidonis, Constantinos F. Panagiotou, Costas N. Papanicolas, John Pye, Evgeny Votyakov
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021015.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042127
Topics:
Density
,
Design
,
Optimization
,
Solar energy
,
Solar energy concentrators
,
Cavities
Inert and Reactive Oxide Particles for High-Temperature Thermal Energy Capture and Storage for Concentrating Solar Power
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021016.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042128
Topics:
Particulate matter
,
Solar energy
,
Cycles
,
Storage
,
Flow (Dynamics)
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