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June 2025
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ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
Thermal Exploration of Combined Rectangular and Semi-Circular Artificial Ribs in the Flow Regime of Solar Air Heater: A Computational and Experimental Approach
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066843
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Solar energy
,
Surface roughness
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Ducts
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Heat transfer
,
Friction
,
Exergy
,
Reynolds number
,
Turbulence
Direct Normal Irradiance Prediction-Based Optimum Interval Tilt Angles for Enhancement of Energy Output, Levelized Cost of Energy, and CO2 Emission in a Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066841
Topics:
Carbon
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Emissions
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Photovoltaic power systems
,
Solar energy
,
Solar radiation
,
Carbon dioxide
Correlation for Maximum Heat Transfer Between Fluidized Bed and Its Wall and Application to Solar Power Plants
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067039
Assessment of Conical Solar Stills Empowered by N-Replicated Partially Shaded PVT-CPC Collectors: Unveiling Exergo-Enviro-Economic Dynamics, Productivity, and Cogeneration Efficiency
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067040
Topics:
Combined heat and power
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Economics
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Exergy
,
Glass
,
Solar stills
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Temperature
,
Water
,
Solar energy
,
Water temperature
Exergy Optimization of a Hybrid Multi-Evaporative Desalination Plant Powered by Solar and Geothermal Energy
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067113
Topics:
Exergy
,
Solar energy
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Storage tanks
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Temperature
,
Condensers (steam plant)
,
Solar collectors
,
Geothermal power
,
Water
,
Fluids
,
Water vapor
Numerical Investigations on Minimization of Convective Heat Losses From Hemispherical Cavity Receiver Using Air Curtain
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067279
Topics:
Cavities
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Heat losses
,
Temperature
,
Artificial neural networks
,
Solar energy
Experimental Performance Analysis of Solar Air Heater With Innovative Perforated Semi-Conical Ribs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067372
Topics:
Energy dissipation
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Energy efficiency
,
Exergy
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat transfer
,
Pressure drop
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Glass
Experimental Study of Heat Transfer and Frictional Characteristics of Impinging Jet Solar Air Heater With Stepped Ribs Having Varying Length of Jet Plate
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067397
Topics:
Ducts
,
Fluids
,
Friction
,
Heat transfer
,
Jets
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Thermal efficiency