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Volume 141, Issue 3

June 2019

ISSN 0199-6231

EISSN 1528-8986

Review Article

Evolution and Progress in the Development of Savonius Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Profiles and Shapes

Nur Alom, Ujjwal K. Saha

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 030801. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041848

Abstract

View articletitled, Evolution and Progress in the Development of Savonius Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Profiles and Shapes

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Topics: Rotors , Blades , Savonius wind turbines

On the Use of Longitudinal Fins to Enhance the Performance in Rectangular Duct of Solar Air Heaters—A Review

Mukesh Kumar Sahu, Manoj Sharma, M. M. Matheswaran, Kinshuk Maitra

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 030802. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042827

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Use of Longitudinal Fins to Enhance the Performance in Rectangular Duct of Solar Air Heaters—A Review

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Topics: Ducts , Fins , Shapes , Solar energy , Flow (Dynamics)

Research Papers

Investigations of a Dehumidifier in a Solar-Assisted Liquid Desiccant Demonstration Plant

Mustafa Jaradat, Daniel Fleig, Klaus Vajen, Ulrike Jordan

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040841

Abstract

View articletitled, Investigations of a Dehumidifier in a Solar-Assisted Liquid Desiccant Demonstration Plant

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Topics: Energy storage , Flow (Dynamics) , Solar energy , Temperature , Heat , Wetting , Computer simulation , Textiles

On the Climate Variability and Energy Demands for Indoor Human Comfort Levels in a Tropical-Coastal Urban Environment

Rabindra Pokhrel, Luis Enrique Ortiz, Nazario D. Ramírez-Beltran, Jorge E. González

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041401

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Climate Variability and Energy Demands for Indoor Human Comfort Levels in a Tropical-Coastal Urban Environment

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Topics: Cities , Climate , Heat , Shorelines , Temperature , Waves , Cooling , Simulation , Energy consumption , Weather forecasting

Solar Radiation Model Applied to a Low Temperature Evacuated Tubes Solar Collector

Oscar A. López-Núñez, J. Arturo Alfaro-Ayala, J. J. Ramírez-Minguela, J. Nicolás Flores-Balderas, J. M. Belman-Flores

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041402

Abstract

View articletitled, Solar Radiation Model Applied to a Low Temperature Evacuated Tubes Solar Collector

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Low temperature , Solar collectors , Solar radiation , Temperature , Water , Radiation (Physics) , Computational fluid dynamics , Glass , Computer simulation

Effects of Novel Collector Roof on Solar Chimney Power Plant Performance

Fifi N. M. Elwekeel, Antar M. M. Abdala, Muhammad Mustafizur Rahman

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041403

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Novel Collector Roof on Solar Chimney Power Plant Performance

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Topics: Power stations , Roofs , Shapes , Solar energy , Solar radiation , Pressure

Multifractal Analysis of Daily Global Horizontal Radiation in Complex Topography Island: La Reunion as a Case Study

Miloud Bessafi, Vishwamitra Oree, Abdel Anwar Hossen Khoodaruth, Guillaume Jumaux, François Bonnardot, Patrick Jeanty, Mathieu Delsaut, Jean-Pierre Chabriat, Muhammad Zaid Dauhoo, Li Peng

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041404

Abstract

View articletitled, Multifractal Analysis of Daily Global Horizontal Radiation in Complex Topography Island: La Reunion as a Case Study

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Topics: Dimensions , Fluctuations (Physics) , Fractals , Radiation (Physics) , Shorelines , Solar energy , Solar radiation , Turbulence , Climate , Boundary layers

Heat Transfer Models of Moving Packed-Bed Particle-to-sCO₂ Heat Exchangers

Kevin J. Albrecht, Clifford K. Ho

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041546

Abstract

View articletitled, Heat Transfer Models of Moving Packed-Bed Particle-to-sCO<sub>2</sub> Heat Exchangers

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Topics: Heat exchangers , Heat transfer , Heat transfer coefficients , Particulate matter , Flow (Dynamics)

A Review on Different Design Modifications Employed in Inclined Solar Still for Enhancing the Productivity

A. E. Kabeel, A. Muthu Manokar, Ravishankar Sathyamurthy, D. Prince Winston, S. A. El-Agouz, Ali J. Chamkha

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041547

Abstract

View articletitled, A Review on Different Design Modifications Employed in Inclined Solar Still for Enhancing the Productivity

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Topics: Solar stills , Water

A Comparative Performance Study of Double Basin Single Slope Solar Still With and Without Using Nanoparticles

Kalpesh V. Modi, Dhruvin L. Shukla, Dipak B. Ankoliya

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041838

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View articletitled, A Comparative Performance Study of Double Basin Single Slope Solar Still With and Without Using Nanoparticles

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Topics: Nanoparticles , Solar stills , Water

Numerical Investigation of Two-Phase Flow Over Unglazed Plate Collector Covered With Porous Material of Wire Screen for Solar Water Heater Application

T. Salameh, Y. Zurigat, A. Badran, C. Ghenai, M. El Haj Assad, Khalil Khanafer, Kambiz Vafai

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041737

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Investigation of Two-Phase Flow Over Unglazed Plate Collector Covered With Porous Material of Wire Screen for Solar Water Heater Application

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Porous materials , Solar energy , Surface tension , Two-phase flow , Water , Wire screens , Momentum , Computer simulation , Boundary-value problems

Performance Analysis and Optimization of Fresnel Lens Concentrated Solar Water Heater

Vinod Kumar Soni, R. L. Shrivastava, S. P. Untawale, Kshitij Shrivastava

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041846

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance Analysis and Optimization of Fresnel Lens Concentrated Solar Water Heater

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Topics: Flat plates , Flow (Dynamics) , Solar energy , Temperature , Water , Heat

Optimal Analysis of Entropy Generation and Heat Transfer in Parabolic Trough Collector Using Green-Synthesized TiO₂/Water Nanofluids

Eric C. Okonkwo, Muhammad Abid, Tahir A. H. Ratlamwala, Serkan Abbasoglu, Mustafa Dagbasi

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041847

Abstract

View articletitled, Optimal Analysis of Entropy Generation and Heat Transfer in Parabolic Trough Collector Using Green-Synthesized TiO<sub>2</sub>/Water Nanofluids

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Topics: Entropy , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Nanofluids , Nanoparticles , Parabolic troughs , Temperature , Water , Fluids

Control Laws for a Linear Fresnel Reflector Solar Steam Generator in Once-Through Mode on a Commercial Operating Power Plant

Laurent Bodini, Laurent Delale, Jean-Luc Nouet, Bernard Dumercq

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041845

Abstract

View articletitled, Control Laws for a Linear Fresnel Reflector Solar Steam Generator in Once-Through Mode on a Commercial Operating Power Plant

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Topics: Boilers , Flow (Dynamics) , Solar energy , Steady state , Steam , Temperature , Water , Design , Superheaters , Flow control

A New Photovoltaic Arrays Fixed Reconfiguration Method for Reducing Effects of One- and Two-Sided Mutual Shading

Majid Horoufiany, Reza Ghandhari

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041930

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Photovoltaic Arrays Fixed Reconfiguration Method for Reducing Effects of One- and Two-Sided Mutual Shading

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Topics: Shades and shadows

Co-Generation of Solar Electricity and Agriculture Produce by Photovoltaic and Photosynthesis—Dual Model by Abellon, India

Beena Patel, Bharat Gami, Vipul Baria, Akash Patel, Pankaj Patel

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041899

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View articletitled, Co-Generation of Solar Electricity and Agriculture Produce by Photovoltaic and Photosynthesis—Dual Model by Abellon, India

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Topics: Solar energy , Water

Design, Construction, and Analysis of a Passive Indirect Solar Dryer With Chimney

Felipe Cichetto Tedesco, Alexandre José Bühler, Sérgio Wortmann

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041931

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View articletitled, Design, Construction, and Analysis of a Passive Indirect Solar Dryer With Chimney

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Topics: Design , Simulation , Solar collectors , Solar energy , Temperature , Construction

Heat Transfer Augmentation Using an Innovative Helicoidal Finned Absorber Plate in a Solar Air Heater—A Numerical Study

Shantanu Purohit, N. Madhwesh, K. Vasudeva Karanth, N. Yagnesh Sharma

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031016. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042071

Abstract

View articletitled, Heat Transfer Augmentation Using an Innovative Helicoidal Finned Absorber Plate in a Solar Air Heater—A Numerical Study

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Topics: Fins , Flow (Dynamics) , Friction , Geometry , Heat transfer , Reynolds number , Solar energy , Turbulence , Wire , Computational fluid dynamics

Improving the Energy Conversion Efficiency of a Savonius Rotor Using Automatic Valves

M. Amiri, M. Anbarsooz

J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2019, 141(3): 031017. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042828

Abstract

View articletitled, Improving the Energy Conversion Efficiency of a Savonius Rotor Using Automatic Valves

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Topics: Blades , Rotors , Savonius wind turbines , Torque , Valves

Review Article

Evolution and Progress in the Development of Savonius Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Profiles and Shapes

On the Use of Longitudinal Fins to Enhance the Performance in Rectangular Duct of Solar Air Heaters—A Review

Research Papers

Investigations of a Dehumidifier in a Solar-Assisted Liquid Desiccant Demonstration Plant

On the Climate Variability and Energy Demands for Indoor Human Comfort Levels in a Tropical-Coastal Urban Environment

Solar Radiation Model Applied to a Low Temperature Evacuated Tubes Solar Collector

Effects of Novel Collector Roof on Solar Chimney Power Plant Performance

Multifractal Analysis of Daily Global Horizontal Radiation in Complex Topography Island: La Reunion as a Case Study

Heat Transfer Models of Moving Packed-Bed Particle-to-sCO₂ Heat Exchangers

A Review on Different Design Modifications Employed in Inclined Solar Still for Enhancing the Productivity

A Comparative Performance Study of Double Basin Single Slope Solar Still With and Without Using Nanoparticles

Numerical Investigation of Two-Phase Flow Over Unglazed Plate Collector Covered With Porous Material of Wire Screen for Solar Water Heater Application

Performance Analysis and Optimization of Fresnel Lens Concentrated Solar Water Heater

Optimal Analysis of Entropy Generation and Heat Transfer in Parabolic Trough Collector Using Green-Synthesized TiO₂/Water Nanofluids

Control Laws for a Linear Fresnel Reflector Solar Steam Generator in Once-Through Mode on a Commercial Operating Power Plant

A New Photovoltaic Arrays Fixed Reconfiguration Method for Reducing Effects of One- and Two-Sided Mutual Shading

Co-Generation of Solar Electricity and Agriculture Produce by Photovoltaic and Photosynthesis—Dual Model by Abellon, India

Design, Construction, and Analysis of a Passive Indirect Solar Dryer With Chimney

Heat Transfer Augmentation Using an Innovative Helicoidal Finned Absorber Plate in a Solar Air Heater—A Numerical Study

Improving the Energy Conversion Efficiency of a Savonius Rotor Using Automatic Valves

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