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February 2020
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
A Smart Window for Angular Selective Filtering of Direct Solar Radiation
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044059
Topics:
Diffraction gratings
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Filters
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Solar radiation
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Strips
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Filtration
Research Papers
Optimal Command for Photovoltaic Systems in Real Outdoor Weather Conditions
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044125
Topics:
Algorithms
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Cycles
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Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
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Photovoltaic power systems
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Solar energy
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Stress
,
Temperature
Experimental Studies on Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Single-Pass Parallel Flow Solar Air Heater
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044127
Topics:
Exergy
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Exergy analysis
The Modeling of Constant/Variable Solar Heat Flux Into a Porous Coil With Concentrator
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044126
Topics:
Flux (Metallurgy)
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Nanofluids
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Solar energy
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Solar heating
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Modeling
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Temperature
,
Porosity
Optical Performance of a Novel Two-Receiver Solar Central Tower System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044189
Topics:
Shapes
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Solar energy
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Biomimetics
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Design
,
Particle swarm optimization
Performance Evaluation of a Solar Greenhouse Dryer at Different Bed Conditions Under Passive Mode
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044194
Topics:
Drying
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Gravel
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Heat
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Heat storage
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Solar radiation
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Heat losses
,
Heat transfer coefficients
,
Performance evaluation
Determination of Mars Solar-Belt by Modeling of Solar Radiation Using Artificial Neural Networks
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044304
Topics:
Artificial neural networks
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Solar radiation
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Solar energy
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Radiation (Physics)
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Belts
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Modeling
,
Dust
,
Temperature
Analysis of a Solar-Aided Natural Gas Cogeneration Plant Applied to the Textile Sector
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044369
Topics:
Cogeneration plants
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Natural gas
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Solar energy
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Textiles
,
Steam
Multiple-Objective Optimization for Solar Concentrator Layout
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044370
Topics:
Algorithms
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Design
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Optimization
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Prisms (Optics)
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Solar energy concentrators
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Sunlight
,
Solar energy
,
Genetic algorithms
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Tradeoffs
,
Manufacturing
Performance of a Solar Chimney With a Modified Collector Geometry: A Case Study From Erbil to the North of Iraq
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044371
Topics:
Solar energy
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Temperature
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Solar radiation
,
Air flow
,
Geometry
Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of Room Temperature Control in Buildings by the Implementation of Phase Change Material in the Roof
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044564
Topics:
Computer simulation
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Phase change materials
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Roofs
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Structures
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Temperature
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Fluctuations (Physics)
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Concretes
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Simulation
,
Temperature control
Investigation and Improvement of Thermal Performance of a Solar Air Heater Using Extended Surfaces Through the Phase Change Material
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011012.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044565
Topics:
Flat plates
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Paraffin wax
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Latent heat
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Plates (structures)
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Phase change materials
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Fins
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Thermal energy storage
,
Design
Seasonal Variability of the Solar Energy Potential of the City of Abidjan: Experimental Comparative Study of Two Sunshine Measurement Techniques
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011013.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044566
Topics:
Actinometers
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Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
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Solar energy
,
Sunlight
Suitability Assessment and Experimental Characterization of Phase Change Materials for Energy Conservation in Indian Buildings
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011014.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044568
Topics:
Phase change materials
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Temperature
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Structures
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Simulation
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Energy conservation
,
Heat
Investigation and Improvement of the Humidification–Dehumidification Solar Water Desalination System Implemented Wick as Packing Material
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011015.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044578
Topics:
Dehumidification
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Feedwater
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Packing (Shipments)
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Packings (Cushioning)
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Water
An Investigation on Ventilation of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics System Using Numerical Modeling
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011016.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044623
Topics:
Cavities
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Computational fluid dynamics
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Simulation
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Temperature
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Temperature effects
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Ventilation
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Wind velocity
,
Solar radiation
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Wind
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