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April 2022
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Editorial
Reviewer’s Recognition
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 020201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053658
Topics:
Data acquisition systems
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Pacific Ocean
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Solar energy
Research Papers
On-Sun Testing of a High-Temperature Solar Receiver’s Flux Distribution
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052550
Topics:
Solar energy
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Testing
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High temperature
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Modeling
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Temperature
,
Furnaces
Performance Analysis of Solar Thermal Powered Supercritical Organic Rankine Cycle-Assisted Low-Temperature Multi-Effect Desalination Coupled With Mechanical Vapor Compression
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052551
Topics:
Compression
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Energy consumption
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Organic Rankine cycle
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Solar energy
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Steam
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Temperature
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Vapors
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Cycles
,
Pressure
,
Design
Modeling and Maximum Power Tracking of a Solar-Wind Microgeneration System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052552
Topics:
Algorithms
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Artificial neural networks
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Control equipment
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Modeling
,
Photovoltaic panels
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Solar wind
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Wind
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Wind turbines
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Wind velocity
,
Temperature
Experimentation and Performance Analysis of Solar-Assisted Heat Pump Dryer for Intermittent Drying of Food Chips
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052549
Topics:
Drying
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Solar energy
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Energy efficiency
Experimental Study on CaCO3 Fouling Characteristics During Falling Film Evaporation
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052937
Topics:
Coatings
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Evaporation
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Heat transfer
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Heat transfer coefficients
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Temperature
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Water
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Steam
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Pressure
,
Temperature effects
,
Heat
Effect of Carbon Particle Feeding as Radiant Absorbent for Enhanced Heat Transfer
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052938
Topics:
Carbon
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Heat transfer
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Particulate matter
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Solar energy
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Temperature
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Radiation (Physics)
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Cavity walls
A Comparative Analysis of Artificial Neural Networks for Photovoltaic Power Forecast Using Remotes and Local Measurements
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053031
Thermal Performance of a Low and Medium Temperature Flat Plate Solar Collector When Controlling the Output-Input Temperature Difference and the Tilt Angle
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053177
Topics:
Flat plates
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Heat losses
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Solar collectors
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Temperature
,
Heat
,
Thermal efficiency
,
Modeling
Assessment of Influence of Urban Aerosol Vertical Profile on Clear-Sky Diffuse Radiance Pattern
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053259
Topics:
Aerosols
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Radiance
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Solar energy
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Cities
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Electromagnetic scattering
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Radiation scattering
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Scattering (Physics)
Assessment of Wind Field Generation Methods on Predicted Wind Turbine Power Production Using a Free Vortex Filament Wake Approach
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053258
Topics:
Energy generation
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Inflow
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Rotors
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Turbulence
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Vortices
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Wakes
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Wind
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Wind turbines
,
Blades
Nonequilibrium Thermal Fluctuations of Flow in Thermal Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053176
Topics:
Cooling towers
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Fluctuations (Physics)
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Fluids
,
Temperature
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Theoretical analysis
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Water
,
Waves
,
Density
,
Thermal systems
Numerical Investigation for Performance Enhancement of Photovoltaic Cell by Nanofluid Cooling
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021012.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053459
Topics:
Cooling
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Fluids
,
Nanofluids
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Particulate matter
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Water
,
Heat transfer
,
Particle size
,
Heat transfer coefficients
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Photovoltaic cells
Technical Briefs
Comparison of North/South- and East–West-Facing Solar Collector Pairs With or Without Reflectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 024501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052490
Topics:
Optical mirrors
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Ray tracing
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Solar energy
Effects of Receiver Misalignment on the Intercept Factor of Parabolic Trough Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 024502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052866
Topics:
Design
,
Parabolic troughs
,
Ray tracing
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Solar energy
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Engineering drawing and drafting
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Optics
,
Solar optics
Center-Oriented Aiming Strategy for Heliostat With Spinning-Elevation Tracking Method
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 024503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053452
Topics:
Motors
,
Ray tracing
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Spin (Aerodynamics)
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Spinning (Textile)
,
Solar energy
,
Rotation
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