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Proposed Design and Integration of 1.3 MW e Pre-Commercial Demonstration Particle Heating Receiver Based Concentrating Solar Power Plant

Muhammad Sarfraz, Ryan Yeung, Kenzo Repole, Matthew Golob, Sheldon Jeter, Hany Al-Ansary, Abdelrahman El-Leathy, Shaker Alaqel, Nader S. Saleh, Rageh Saeed, Abdulelah Alswaiyd
Proc. ASME. ES2021, ASME 2021 15th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T02A005, June 16–18, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2021-62529
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2021-62529
View Paper titled, Proposed Design and Integration of 1.3 MW e Pre-Commercial Demonstration Particle Heating Receiver Based Concentrating Solar Power Plant
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Design, Heating, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Storage, Heat losses, High temperature, Temperature, Bulk solids
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Terrestrial Heat Repository for Months of Storage (THERMS): A Novel Radial Thermocline System

Clifford K. Ho, Walter Gerstle
Proc. ASME. ES2021, ASME 2021 15th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T06A003, June 16–18, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2021-63066
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2021-63066
View Paper titled, Terrestrial Heat Repository for Months of Storage (THERMS): A Novel Radial Thermocline System
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Heat, Storage, Particulate matter, Heat transfer, Wells, Air flow, Energy storage, Engineering simulation, Flow (Dynamics)
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Exergy-Based Sustainability Analysis for Tile Production From Waste Plastics in Uganda

Paige Balcom, Van P. Carey
Proc. ASME. ES2019, ASME 2019 13th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T16A002, July 14–17, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2019-3897
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2019-3897
View Paper titled, Exergy-Based Sustainability Analysis for Tile Production From Waste Plastics in Uganda
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Topics: Exergy, Plastic scrap, Sustainability, Tiles, Roofs, Carbon dioxide, Drying, Heat engines, Manufacturing, Sands
Proceedings Papers

Experimental Investigation of a Flat Plate Photovoltaic/Thermal Collector

Mohamad Modrek, Ali Al-Alili
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A003, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7223
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7223
View Paper titled, Experimental Investigation of a Flat Plate Photovoltaic/Thermal Collector
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Topics: Dust, Electricity (Physics), Flat plates, Flow (Dynamics), Sands, Solar collectors, Thermal energy
Proceedings Papers

Operation of a Porous Membrane Photobioreactor

Gary A. Anderson, Sarmila Katuwal, Anil Kommareddy, Stephen Gent
Proc. ASME. ES2016, Volume 1: Biofuels, Hydrogen, Syngas, and Alternate Fuels; CHP and Hybrid Power and Energy Systems; Concentrating Solar Power; Energy Storage; Environmental, Economic, and Policy Considerations of Advanced Energy Systems; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Photovoltaics; Posters; Solar Chemistry; Sustainable Building Energy Systems; Sustainable Infrastructure and Transportation; Thermodynamic Analysis of Energy Systems; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A008, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59625
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59625
View Paper titled, Operation of a Porous Membrane Photobioreactor
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Topics: Membranes, Carbon dioxide, Biomass, Bubbles, Bubbly flow, Cycles, Density, Design, Flashing, Flow (Dynamics)
Proceedings Papers

Thermal Modeling of a Multi-Cavity Array Receiver Performance for Concentrating Solar Power Generation

Austin Fleming, Zhiwen Ma, Tim Wendelin, Heng Ban, Charlie Folsom
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 1: Advances in Solar Buildings and Conservation; Climate Control and the Environment; Alternate Fuels and Infrastructure; ARPA-E; Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power; Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Geothermal Energy, Harvesting, Ocean Energy and Other Emerging Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Micro and Nano Technology Applications and Materials, V001T05A003, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49172
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49172
View Paper titled, Thermal Modeling of a Multi-Cavity Array Receiver Performance for Concentrating Solar Power Generation
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Topics: Cavities, Concentrating solar power, Modeling, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Design, High temperature, Reflection, Renewable energy, Ceramics
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Sintering of Solid Particulates Under Elevated Temperature and Pressure in Large Storage Bins for Thermal Energy Storage

R. C. Knott, D. L. Sadowski, S. M. Jeter, S. I. Abdel-Khalik, H. A. Al-Ansary, Abdelrahman El-Leathy
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A042, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6588
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6588
View Paper titled, Sintering of Solid Particulates Under Elevated Temperature and Pressure in Large Storage Bins for Thermal Energy Storage
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Topics: Particulate matter, Pressure, Sintering, Storage, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Concentrating solar power, Containers, Heat exchangers, High temperature
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Optical Properties of Select Particulates After High-Temperature Exposure

Jonathan Roop, Sheldon Jeter, Said I. Abdel-Khalik, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A029, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6504
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6504
View Paper titled, Optical Properties of Select Particulates After High-Temperature Exposure
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Topics: High temperature, Particulate matter, Optics, Solar energy, Heating, Instrumentation, Reflectance, Reflectometers, Sands, Solar power
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Preliminary Feasibility Study of Groundwater Source Geothermal Heat Pumps in Mason County and the American Bottoms Area, Illinois

Xinli Lu, David R. Larson, Thomas R. Holm
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T05A002, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6342
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6342
View Paper titled, Preliminary Feasibility Study of Groundwater Source Geothermal Heat Pumps in Mason County and the American Bottoms Area, Illinois
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Topics: Geothermal engineering, Groundwater, Heat pumps, Heating and cooling, Iron, Temperature, Cooling, Flow (Dynamics), Gravel, Low temperature
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High Temperature Durability of Solid Particles for Use in Particle Heating Concentrator Solar Power Systems

R. C. Knott, D. L. Sadowski, S. M. Jeter, S. I. Abdel-Khalik, H. A. Al-Ansary, Abdelrahman El-Leathy
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A041, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6586
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6586
View Paper titled, High Temperature Durability of Solid Particles for Use in Particle Heating Concentrator Solar Power Systems
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Topics: Durability, Heating, High temperature, Particulate matter, Solar energy systems, Temperature, Cycles, Sintering, Concentrating solar power, Cylinders
Proceedings Papers

Micro- and Nano-Structured Catalytic Reactor for Biofuel Reforming in a Solar Collector

Nico Hotz
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 885-890, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91338
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91338
View Paper titled, Micro- and Nano-Structured Catalytic Reactor for Biofuel Reforming in a Solar Collector
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Topics: Biofuel, Solar collectors, Ceramics, Catalysts, Hydrogen, Fuel cells, Methanol, Nanoparticles, Proton exchange membranes, Temperature
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Using a Windbreak to Improve the Thermal Performance of a Flat Plate Solar Collector: A Feasibility Study

Saeed Moaveni, Michael C. Watts
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 311-316, August 7–10, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2011-54862
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54862
View Paper titled, Using a Windbreak to Improve the Thermal Performance of a Flat Plate Solar Collector: A Feasibility Study
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Topics: Flat plates, Solar collectors, Windbreaks, Heat losses, Wind, Forced convection, Carbon dioxide, Cavities, Coating processes, Coatings
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Grid-Independent Air Conditioning Using Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) and Reversible Thermosiphon Technology: Experimental Results

Bidzina Kekelia, Kent S. Udell
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1245-1254, August 7–10, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2011-54452
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54452
View Paper titled, Grid-Independent Air Conditioning Using Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) and Reversible Thermosiphon Technology: Experimental Results
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Topics: Air conditioning, Thermal energy storage, Heat transfer, Storage, Water, Carbon, Fluids, Heat, Heat conduction, Heat exchangers
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Heat Transfer Coefficient Between Flat Surface and Sand

Matthew Golob, Sheldon Jeter, Dennis Sadowski
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1441-1450, August 7–10, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2011-54438
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54438
View Paper titled, Heat Transfer Coefficient Between Flat Surface and Sand
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Topics: Heat transfer coefficients, Sands, Errors, Heat, Heat exchangers, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Thermocouples, Thin films, Heating
Proceedings Papers

Air-Sand Heat Exchanger for High-Temperature Storage

Shashikant Warerkar, Stefan Schmitz, Joachim Goettsche, Bernhard Hoffschmidt, Martin Reißel, Rainer Tamme
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 655-661, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90274
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90274
View Paper titled, Air-Sand Heat Exchanger for High-Temperature Storage
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Topics: Energy storage, Heat exchangers, High temperature, Sands, Storage, Thermal energy storage
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Life Cycle Assessment of Thermal Energy Storage: Two-Tank Indirect and Thermocline

Garvin Heath, Craig Turchi, Terese Decker, John Burkhardt, Chuck Kutscher
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 689-690, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90402
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90402
View Paper titled, Life Cycle Assessment of Thermal Energy Storage: Two-Tank Indirect and Thermocline
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Topics: Life cycle assessment, Thermal energy storage, Emissions, Design, Databases, Nuclear decommissioning, Solar energy, Construction, Cycles, Heat
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Progress in Thermal Energy Storage Modeling

Desikan Bharathan, Greg C. Glatzmaier
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 597-603, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90119
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90119
View Paper titled, Progress in Thermal Energy Storage Modeling
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Topics: Modeling, Thermal energy storage, Fillers (Materials), Computational fluid dynamics, Bricks, Concentrating solar power, Design, Economic analysis, Fluids, Heat transfer
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Coping With the Obstacles in Harvesting the Energy of Sea Waves

S. Yedidiah
Proc. ASME. ES2008, ASME 2008 2nd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 251-254, August 10–14, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2008-54004
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2008-54004
View Paper titled, Coping With the Obstacles in Harvesting the Energy of Sea Waves
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Topics: Ocean waves, Pollution, Power stations, Waves, Abrasion, Combustion, Design, Energy sustainability, Gases, Maintenance