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A Novel Heatsink for Optimizing Photovoltaic Cell Performance with Passive Cooling Using Perforated Wave-Shaped Fins

Accepted Manuscript
Ahmad Alqatamin, Jinzhan Su, Omar Ali Al-Khashman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-24-1299
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068410
Published Online: April 9, 2025
View Articletitled, A Novel Heatsink for Optimizing Photovoltaic Cell Performance with Passive Cooling Using Perforated Wave-Shaped Fins
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Topics: Cooling, Fins, Heat sinks, Photovoltaic cells, Simulation, Waves, Air flow, Temperature, Design, Heat
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Experimental Performance Analysis of Solar Air Heater With Innovative Perforated Semi-Conical Ribs

Ravi Shankar, Rajeev Kumar, Arun Kumar Pandey, Deep Singh Thakur
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031008.
Paper No: SOL-24-1223
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067372
Published Online: January 2, 2025
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Energy efficiency, Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Pressure drop, Solar energy, Temperature, Glass
Journal Articles

Mass Flow Control Strategy for Maximum Energy Extraction in Thermal Energy Storage Tanks

Orlando Montoya-Marquez, H. R. Acevedo-Parra, Leonardo J. Valdivia
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2025, 147(6): 061001.
Paper No: SOL-24-1120
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067196
Published Online: November 28, 2024
View Articletitled, Mass Flow Control Strategy for Maximum Energy Extraction in Thermal Energy Storage Tanks
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Topics: Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Valves, Heat losses, Flow control, Water, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Thermal Exploration of Combined Rectangular and Semi-Circular Artificial Ribs in the Flow Regime of Solar Air Heater: A Computational and Experimental Approach

Pranjal Prasad Newar, Biplab Das
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2025, 147(3): 031001.
Paper No: SOL-24-1175
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066843
Published Online: October 30, 2024
View Articletitled, Thermal Exploration of Combined Rectangular and Semi-Circular Artificial Ribs in the Flow Regime of Solar Air Heater: A Computational and Experimental Approach
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Solar energy, Surface roughness, Ducts, Heat transfer, Friction, Exergy, Reynolds number, Turbulence
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Energetic and Exergetic Analyses of a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers

Hossein Ebadi, Antonio Cammi, Laura Savoldi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051013.
Paper No: SOL-23-1278
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066201
Published Online: September 3, 2024
View Articletitled, Energetic and Exergetic Analyses of a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers
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Topics: Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Solar energy, Temperature, Solar towers, Heat, Design, Air flow, Heat transfer
Journal Articles

Dynamic Simulation of a Molten Salt-Steam Superheater for Load-Following Applications

Jacob Wenner, Michael J. Wagner
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011005.
Paper No: SOL-24-1044
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065768
Published Online: July 19, 2024
View Articletitled, Dynamic Simulation of a Molten Salt-Steam Superheater for Load-Following Applications
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Heat exchangers, Metals, Simulation, Steam, Stress, Superheaters, Temperature, Steady state, Shells
Journal Articles

Flow and Heat Transfer Experimental Study for 3D-Printed Solar Receiving Tubes With Helical Fins at Internal Surface

Fouad Haddad, Bharath Pidaparthi, Naznin Nuria Afrin, Samy Missoum, Jianzhi Li, Ben Xu, Peiwen Li
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011004.
Paper No: SOL-24-1024
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065657
Published Online: June 24, 2024
View Articletitled, Flow and Heat Transfer Experimental Study for 3D-Printed Solar Receiving Tubes With Helical Fins at Internal Surface
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Fins, Friction, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Flow (Dynamics), Reynolds number, Temperature, Heat transfer coefficients, Computational fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Analysis of Heat Transfer of Molten Salts Startup Flow in Cold Pipes Avoiding Freezing in Solar and Nuclear Energy Systems

Ye Zhang, Fouad Haddad, Peiwen Li
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011002.
Paper No: SOL-23-1230
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065509
Published Online: May 24, 2024
View Articletitled, Analysis of Heat Transfer of Molten Salts Startup Flow in Cold Pipes Avoiding Freezing in Solar and Nuclear Energy Systems
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Freezing, Heat transfer, Pipes, Temperature, Solar energy, Wall thickness
Journal Articles

Heat Transfer Enhancement of Impinging Jet-Corrugated Solar Air Heaters

Aneeq Raheem, Waseem Siddique, Khalid Waheed, Imran Aziz, Irfan Javed, Muhammad Numan Iqbal, Tareq Salameh, Kamran Qureshi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1263
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064503
Published Online: March 7, 2024
View Articletitled, Heat Transfer Enhancement of Impinging Jet-Corrugated Solar Air Heaters
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Friction, Heat transfer, Jets, Plates (structures), Reynolds number, Solar energy, Taguchi methods
Journal Articles

Flow Boiling Heat Transfer in Enhanced Tubes With Composite Structure

Jiacheng Wang, Wei Li, Binlin Dou, Yanlong Cao, David John Kukulka, S. A. Sherif
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041006.
Paper No: SOL-23-1058
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064773
Published Online: March 7, 2024
View Articletitled, Flow Boiling Heat Transfer in Enhanced Tubes With Composite Structure
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Topics: Boiling, Composite materials, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Vapors, Heat transfer coefficients, Pressure drop
Journal Articles

Analysis of Aerodynamic Loads on Heliostats at Operation Position Using Large Eddy Simulation and the Consistent Discrete Random Flow Generation Method

R. L. Durán, J. F. Hinojosa, V. M. Maytorena, S. Moreno
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041003.
Paper No: SOL-23-1273
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064502
Published Online: February 2, 2024
View Articletitled, Analysis of Aerodynamic Loads on Heliostats at Operation Position Using Large Eddy Simulation and the Consistent Discrete Random Flow Generation Method
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Flow (Dynamics), Heliostats, Stress, Turbulence, Large eddy simulation, Computational fluid dynamics, Boundary layers, Spectra (Spectroscopy)
Journal Articles

Investigation of the Enhancement of Heat Transfer in a Flat Plate Solar Collector With a Corrugated Tube Under Thermosiphon Effect

Ewerton Ferreira Lopes, Leandro Oliveira Salviano
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041002.
Paper No: SOL-23-1203
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064300
Published Online: January 12, 2024
View Articletitled, Investigation of the Enhancement of Heat Transfer in a Flat Plate Solar Collector With a Corrugated Tube Under Thermosiphon Effect
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Topics: Flat plates, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Plates (structures), Solar collectors, Computer simulation, Temperature, Solar energy, Computational fluid dynamics, Convection
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Thermo-Hydraulic Characteristics Evaluation of a Triangular Solar Air Heater Duct Having Transverse Ribs With Gaps: An Experimental Study

Yadaba Mahanand, Jnana Ranjan Senapati
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041001.
Paper No: SOL-23-1065
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064190
Published Online: January 9, 2024
View Articletitled, Thermo-Hydraulic Characteristics Evaluation of a Triangular Solar Air Heater Duct Having Transverse Ribs With Gaps: An Experimental Study
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Topics: Ducts, Flow (Dynamics), Friction, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Surface roughness, Reynolds number
Journal Articles

Thermal Performance Improvement of a Spiral Channel Solar Air Heater: Numerical and Experimental Investigation in the Desert Climate of Gabes Region

Walid Ben Amara, Abdallah Bouabidi, Mouldi Chrigui
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1089
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063857
Published Online: December 11, 2023
View Articletitled, Thermal Performance Improvement of a Spiral Channel Solar Air Heater: Numerical and Experimental Investigation in the Desert Climate of Gabes Region
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Solar radiation, Pressure
Journal Articles

Granular Flow in Novel Octet Shape–Based Lattice Frame Material

Inderjot Kaur, Youssef Aider, Heejin Cho, Prashant Singh
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1211
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064018
Published Online: December 11, 2023
View Articletitled, Granular Flow in Novel Octet Shape–Based Lattice Frame Material
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Topics: Discrete element methods, Flow (Dynamics), Particulate matter, Simulation, Engineering simulation, Porosity
Journal Articles

Theoretical Analysis and Photothermal Experimental Study of a Segmented Specular Reflection Solar Concentrator

Qian Zhang, Song Chen
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031006.
Paper No: SOL-23-1064
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063856
Published Online: November 22, 2023
View Articletitled, Theoretical Analysis and Photothermal Experimental Study of a Segmented Specular Reflection Solar Concentrator
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Topics: Glass, Heat, Mirrors, Radiation (Physics), Reflection, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Temperature, Theoretical analysis, Flow (Dynamics)
Journal Articles

Experimental Analysis of a Solar Air Heater Featuring Multiple Spiral-Shaped Semi-Conical Ribs

Ravi Shankar, Rajeev Kumar, Arun Kumar Pandey, Deep Singh Thakur
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031005.
Paper No: SOL-23-1109
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063858
Published Online: November 10, 2023
View Articletitled, Experimental Analysis of a Solar Air Heater Featuring Multiple Spiral-Shaped Semi-Conical Ribs
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Topics: Ducts, Experimental analysis, Friction, Heat transfer, Reynolds number, Solar energy, Surface roughness, Flow (Dynamics), Pressure drop, Geometry
Journal Articles

Condensation Heat Transfer Experiments of R410A and R32 in Horizontal Smooth and Enhanced Tubes

Wei Feng, Yu Gao, Wei Li, Junye Li, Yanlong Cao, Tianwen Li, S. A. Sherif, Lianxiang Ma, Hanbing Ke
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031004.
Paper No: SOL-22-1207
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063855
Published Online: November 3, 2023
View Articletitled, Condensation Heat Transfer Experiments of R410A and R32 in Horizontal Smooth and Enhanced Tubes
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Topics: Condensation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Heat transfer, Pressure drop, Vapors, Heat transfer coefficients, Refrigerants, Flux (Metallurgy)
Journal Articles

Effect of Nanoparticles Deposition on Cooling Performance of Photovoltaic Panels

Hassan Salem, Ehab Mina
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2024, 146(2): 021009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1079
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063620
Published Online: October 31, 2023
View Articletitled, Effect of Nanoparticles Deposition on Cooling Performance of Photovoltaic Panels
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Topics: Nanoparticles, Particulate matter, Temperature, Heat transfer, Reynolds number, Nanofluids, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids
Journal Articles

Performance of Finned Absorber Plate Solar Air Heater Having Multiple Triangular Air Flow Passages in Parallel Under Transition to Turbulent Flow Condition

Rajendra Karwa
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2024, 146(2): 021006.
Paper No: SOL-23-1186
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063494
Published Online: October 13, 2023
View Articletitled, Performance of Finned Absorber Plate Solar Air Heater Having Multiple Triangular Air Flow Passages in Parallel Under Transition to Turbulent Flow Condition
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Topics: Ducts, Flow (Dynamics), Solar energy, Turbulence, Heat transfer, Air flow, Thermal efficiency