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Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Phase-Change Material and High-Density Polyethylene Functional Composites for Thermal Energy Storage

Melissa A. Messenger, Casey J. Troxler, Isabel Melendez, Thomas B. Freeman, Nicholas Reed, Rafael M. Rodriguez, Sandra K. S. Boetcher
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2023, 145(6): 061006.
Paper No: SOL-22-1318
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062197
Published Online: April 20, 2023
View Articletitled, Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Phase-Change Material and High-Density Polyethylene Functional Composites for Thermal Energy Storage
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Topics: Composite materials, Phase change materials, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Thermal energy storage, Tensile strength, Heat of fusion, Shapes, Density, Thermal characterization
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Effect of the Added Thickening Agents on the Thermal and Physical Properties of the Nucleating Agent-Free Na 2 HPO 4 · 12H 2 O

Kai Luo, Zui Zeng, Weiliang Ye, Dengke Wu, Jingtao Liu
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2023, 145(2): 021010.
Paper No: SOL-22-1052
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055129
Published Online: September 13, 2022
View Articletitled, Effect of the Added Thickening Agents on the Thermal and Physical Properties of the Nucleating Agent-Free Na 2 HPO 4 · 12H 2 O
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Topics: Ceramic matrix composites, Composite materials, Supercooling, Thickening agents, Temperature, Phase separation, Thermal stability, Water, Thermal properties, Sodium
Journal Articles

An Improved Thermochemical Energy Storage Material Using Nanocellulose to Stabilize Calcium Chloride Salt

Adam C. Gladen, Dilpreet Bajwa
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2022, 144(3): 030905.
Paper No: SOL-21-1279
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053904
Published Online: March 7, 2022
View Articletitled, An Improved Thermochemical Energy Storage Material Using Nanocellulose to Stabilize Calcium Chloride Salt
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Topics: Composite materials, Computer numerical control machine tools, Cycles, Energy storage, Enthalpy, Stability, Temperature, Water, Weight (Mass), Particulate matter
Journal Articles

Dynamic Analysis of the Optimized Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades

Sobhy M. Ghoneam, Ahmed A. Hamada, Taha S. Sherif
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2021, 143(5): 054502.
Paper No: SOL-20-1363
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050519
Published Online: April 2, 2021
View Articletitled, Dynamic Analysis of the Optimized Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades
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Topics: Blades, Composite materials, Rotors, Savonius wind turbines, Vertical axis wind turbines, Design, Wind
Journal Articles

High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells Fabricated by a Hybrid Physical–Chemical Vapor Deposition

Xiangyang Wei, Yanke Peng, Gaoshan Jing, Terrence Simon, Tianhong Cui
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2021, 143(4): 041006.
Paper No: SOL-20-1184
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049326
Published Online: January 12, 2021
View Articletitled, High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells Fabricated by a Hybrid Physical–Chemical Vapor Deposition
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Topics: Chemical vapor deposition, Energy gap, Solar cells, Vapors, Manufacturing
Journal Articles

Modeling and Optimization for the Dynamic Performance of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades

Sobhy Ghoneam, Ahmed Hamada, Taha Sherif
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2021, 143(2): 021005.
Paper No: SOL-20-1129
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048159
Published Online: August 27, 2020
View Articletitled, Modeling and Optimization for the Dynamic Performance of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades
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Topics: Blades, Composite materials, Design, Modeling, Optimization, Rotors, Savonius wind turbines, Vertical axis wind turbines, Wind turbines, Finite element analysis
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Low Cost High-Accuracy Compound Parabolic Concentrator System—A Manufacturing Methodology

J. G. Carrillo, M. I. Peña-Cruz, Miguel Terron-Hernandez, Luis Valentín
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2021, 143(2): 025001.
Paper No: SOL-20-1082
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048015
Published Online: August 24, 2020
View Articletitled, Low Cost High-Accuracy Compound Parabolic Concentrator System—A Manufacturing Methodology
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Topics: Aluminum, Design, Manufacturing, Photogrammetry, Shapes, Urethane elastomers
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Design, Fabrication, and Partial Characterization of a Solar Receiver and Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger for a Concentrated Solar Power Supercritical CO 2 Testbed

Danielle Nobles-Lookingbill, Aaron Sahm, Rick Hurt, Robert Boehm
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2020, 142(6): 064501.
Paper No: SOL-19-1454
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046631
Published Online: March 26, 2020
View Articletitled, Design, Fabrication, and Partial Characterization of a Solar Receiver and Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger for a Concentrated Solar Power Supercritical CO 2 Testbed
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Topics: Design, Manufacturing, Solar energy, Temperature, Heat exchangers, Testing, Supercritical carbon dioxide
Journal Articles

A Novel Solar Cell Shallow Emitter Formation Process by Ion-Implantation and Dopant Modulation Through Surface Chemical Etching

Wei-Lin Yang, Po-Hung Chen, Kun-Rui Wu, Likarn Wang
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2017, 139(6): 061001.
Paper No: SOL-16-1385
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037378
Published Online: August 31, 2017
View Articletitled, A Novel Solar Cell Shallow Emitter Formation Process by Ion-Implantation and Dopant Modulation Through Surface Chemical Etching
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Topics: Annealing, Chemical etching, Density, Etching, Flow (Dynamics), Ion implantation, Semiconductor wafers, Solar cells, Junctions, Silicon
Journal Articles

Additive Manufacturing Integrated Energy—Enabling Innovative Solutions for Buildings of the Future

Kaushik Biswas, James Rose, Leif Eikevik, Maged Guerguis, Philip Enquist, Brian Lee, Lonnie Love, Johney Green, Roderick Jackson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2017, 139(1): 015001.
Paper No: SOL-16-1196
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034980
Published Online: November 10, 2016
View Articletitled, Additive Manufacturing Integrated Energy—Enabling Innovative Solutions for Buildings of the Future
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Design, Structures, Construction, Printing, Innovation
Journal Articles

Small-Volume Fabrication of a 144-Cell Assembly for High-Concentrating Photovoltaic Receivers

Leonardo Micheli, Eduardo F. Fernández, Nabin Sarmah, S. Senthilarasu, K. S. Reddy, Tapas K. Mallick
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2016, 138(3): 031008.
Paper No: SOL-15-1027
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032887
Published Online: March 16, 2016
View Articletitled, Small-Volume Fabrication of a 144-Cell Assembly for High-Concentrating Photovoltaic Receivers
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Topics: Manufacturing, Engineering prototypes, Solders
Journal Articles

Thermal Annealing Effect on the Optical, Electrical and Morphological Properties of the PBTTT-C 12 :PC 71 BM Blend Films

Karwan Wasman Qadir, Zubair Ahmad, Khaulah Sulaiman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 034503.
Paper No: SOL-14-1166
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029230
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Articletitled, Thermal Annealing Effect on the Optical, Electrical and Morphological Properties of the PBTTT-C 12 :PC 71 BM Blend Films
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Topics: Annealing, Solar cells, Temperature, Thin films, Atomic force microscopy, Glass, Ester
Journal Articles

Determining the Cost Benefit of High-Temperature Coatings for Concentrating Solar Power Thermal Storage Using Probabilistic Cost Analysis

Greg C. Glatzmaier, Judith C. Gomez
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2015, 137(4): 041006.
Paper No: SOL-14-1291
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029862
Published Online: May 19, 2015
View Articletitled, Determining the Cost Benefit of High-Temperature Coatings for Concentrating Solar Power Thermal Storage Using Probabilistic Cost Analysis
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Topics: Coating processes, Coatings, Stainless steel, Temperature, Modeling, Cost benefit analysis, Protective coatings, Thermal energy storage
Journal Articles

Preparation and Investigation of p-GaAs/n-Cd 1- x Zn x S 1- y Te y Heterojunctions Deposited by Electrochemical Deposition

Huseyn M. Mamedov, Zoltan Konya, Mustafa B. Muradov, Akos Kukovecz, Krisztian Kordas, Daniel P. Hashim, Vusal U. Mamedov
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2014, 136(4): 044503.
Paper No: SOL-13-1289
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027694
Published Online: May 29, 2014
View Articletitled, Preparation and Investigation of p-GaAs/n-Cd 1- x Zn x S 1- y Te y Heterojunctions Deposited by Electrochemical Deposition
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Topics: Gallium arsenide, Temperature, Thin films, Heat treating (Metalworking)
Journal Articles

Optical Parameters in High-Efficiency Optical Receivers With a Parabolic Reflector Before and After Coating With Ag Film

Chung Jui Lee, Jen Fin Lin
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2014, 136(2): 021003.
Paper No: SOL-12-1146
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024924
Published Online: August 21, 2013
View Articletitled, Optical Parameters in High-Efficiency Optical Receivers With a Parabolic Reflector Before and After Coating With Ag Film
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Topics: Coating processes, Coatings, Lenses (Optics), Errors, Simulation, ASTM International
Journal Articles

AIMFAST: An Alignment Tool Based on Fringe Reflection Methods Applied To Dish Concentrators

Charles E. Andraka, Julius Yellowhair, Kirill Trapeznikov, Jeff Carlson, Brian Myer, Brad Stone, Kirby Hunt
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2011, 133(3): 031018.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004357
Published Online: July 28, 2011
View Articletitled, AIMFAST: An Alignment Tool Based on Fringe Reflection Methods Applied To Dish Concentrators
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Topics: Engines, Mirrors, Reflection, Design, Assembly lines, Engineering prototypes, Manufacturing, Errors
Journal Articles

Effects of Particle Size and Substrate Surface Properties on Deposition Dynamics of Inkjet-Printed Colloidal Drops for Printable Photovoltaics Fabrication

S. Biswas, S. Gawande, V. Bromberg, Y. Sun
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2010, 132(2): 021010.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001470
Published Online: May 10, 2010
View Articletitled, Effects of Particle Size and Substrate Surface Properties on Deposition Dynamics of Inkjet-Printed Colloidal Drops for Printable Photovoltaics Fabrication
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Topics: Drops, Dynamics (Mechanics), Evaporation, Glass, Manufacturing, Particle size, Particulate matter, Plasmas (Ionized gases), Solar cells, Surface properties
Journal Articles

Theory and Manufacturing Processes of Solar Nanoantenna Electromagnetic Collectors

D. K. Kotter, S. D. Novack, W. D. Slafer, P. J. Pinhero
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2010, 132(1): 011014.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000577
Published Online: January 5, 2010
View Articletitled, Theory and Manufacturing Processes of Solar Nanoantenna Electromagnetic Collectors
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Topics: Engineering prototypes, Manufacturing, Modeling, Solar energy, Design, Wavelength, Semiconductor wafers
Journal Articles

Stable Cu-Based Back Contacts for CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices

R. A. Enzenroth, K. L. Barth, W. S. Sampath, V. Manivannan, A. T. Kirkpatrick, P. Noronha
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2009, 131(2): 021012.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3090820
Published Online: April 9, 2009
View Articletitled, Stable Cu-Based Back Contacts for CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
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Topics: Secondary ion mass spectrometry, Stability, Stress, Testing, Thin films, Copper, Manufacturing, Temperature, Surface finishing
Journal Articles

Mesostructured Anatase Ti O 2 for Visible Light and UV Photocatalysis With Confinement Effect and Semiconductor Coupling

Florence Bosc, André Ayral, Nicolas Keller, Valérie Keller
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2008, 130(4): 041006.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2969803
Published Online: September 5, 2008
View Articletitled, Mesostructured Anatase Ti O 2 for Visible Light and UV Photocatalysis With Confinement Effect and Semiconductor Coupling
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Topics: Light, Semiconductors (Materials), Ultraviolet radiation, Visible spectrum, Sol-gel processing, Pressure