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Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Developed Compound Parabolic Collector Using a Pumped Solar Water Heating System

Kabo Kashamba, Tlhalefo P. Letsholo, Okatoseng T. Masoso, Kevin N. Nwaigwe
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A008, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-85481
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-85481
View Paper titled, Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Developed Compound Parabolic Collector Using a Pumped Solar Water Heating System
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Topics: Exergy, Exergy analysis, Solar water heating, Water, Construction, Temperature, Actinometers, Aluminum, Copper, Energy efficiency
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Design, Construction and CFD Modeling of a Banana-Solar Dryer With Double Pass Solar Air Collector

Philemon Mutabilwa, Kevin N. Nwaigwe
Proc. ASME. ES2020, ASME 2020 14th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T02A002, June 17–18, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2020-1614
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2020-1614
View Paper titled, Design, Construction and CFD Modeling of a Banana-Solar Dryer With Double Pass Solar Air Collector
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Construction, Design, Modeling, Solar energy, Temperature
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Building Stock Inertia and Impacts on Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions in Qatar

Athar Kamal, Sami G. Al-Ghamdi, Muammer Koc
Proc. ASME. ES2019, ASME 2019 13th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T01A002, July 14–17, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2019-3854
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2019-3854
View Paper titled, Building Stock Inertia and Impacts on Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions in Qatar
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Emissions, Energy consumption, Inertia (Mechanics), Structures, Construction, Building codes, Building renovation, Cutting, Demolition
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Optimization of Storage Bin Geometry for High Temperature Particle-Based CSP Systems

Jeremy Sment, Kevin Albrecht, Joshua Christian, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2019, ASME 2019 13th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T03A008, July 14–17, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2019-3903
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2019-3903
View Paper titled, Optimization of Storage Bin Geometry for High Temperature Particle-Based CSP Systems
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Topics: Geometry, High temperature, Optimization, Particulate matter, Storage, Heat losses, Stress, Flow (Dynamics), Insulation, Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a High Temperature Particle-to-SCO 2 Heat Exchanger

Clifford K. Ho, Matthew Carlson, Kevin J. Albrecht, Zhiwen Ma, Sheldon Jeter, Clayton M. Nguyen
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A007, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7504
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7504
View Paper titled, Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a High Temperature Particle-to-SCO 2 Heat Exchanger
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Topics: Heat exchangers, High temperature, Particulate matter, Design, Corrosion, Erosion, Fluidized beds, Heat losses, Inspection, Reliability
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Sustainable Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cell (SAMFC)

Rodrigo C. Raimundo, José V. C. Vargas, Wellington Balmant, Juan C. Ordóñez
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T07A010, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7545
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7545
View Paper titled, Sustainable Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cell (SAMFC)
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Topics: Fuel cells, Membranes, Sustainability, Aluminum, Electrolytes, Carbon dioxide, Potassium, Circuits, Construction, Energy / power systems
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Design Using Ray Tracing for a Solar Chemistry Test Module

Clayton Nguyen, Lu Shen, Sheldon Jeter, Peter Loutzenhiser
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A006, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7502
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7502
View Paper titled, Design Using Ray Tracing for a Solar Chemistry Test Module
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Topics: Design, Ray tracing, Solar chemistry, Cooling, Mirrors, Construction, Flat plates, Geometry, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Particulate matter
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Multifunctional Energy Storage Composites: Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Characterization

Purim Ladpli, Raphael Nardari, Raunaq Rewari, Hongjian Liu, Michael Slater, Keith Kepler, Yinan Wang, Fotis Kopsaftopoulos, Fu-Kuo Chang
Proc. ASME. ES2016, Volume 2: ASME 2016 Energy Storage Forum, V002T01A004, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59416
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59416
View Paper titled, Multifunctional Energy Storage Composites: Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Characterization
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Topics: Composite materials, Design, Energy storage, Experimental characterization, Manufacturing, Carbon reinforced plastics, Stress, Lithium-ion batteries, Batteries, Construction
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Development of Integration Methods for Thermal Energy Storages Into Power Plant Processes

Clemens Schneider, Sebastian Braun, Torsten Klette, Steffen Härtelt, Alexander Kratzsch
Proc. ASME. ES2016, Volume 2: ASME 2016 Energy Storage Forum, V002T01A011, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59266
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59266
View Paper titled, Development of Integration Methods for Thermal Energy Storages Into Power Plant Processes
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Topics: Power stations, Thermal energy, Stress, Test facilities, Thermal power stations, Steam, Heat sinks, Thermal energy storage, Construction, Design
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Performance Analysis of Innovative Top Cooling Thermal Photovoltaic (TPV) Modules Under Tropics

Swapnil Dubey, C. S. Soon, Sin Lih Chin, Leon Lee
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, V001T08A001, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59075
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59075
View Paper titled, Performance Analysis of Innovative Top Cooling Thermal Photovoltaic (TPV) Modules Under Tropics
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Topics: Cooling, Solar energy, Heat, Temperature, Thermal energy, Fluids, Heating, Hot water, Thermal efficiency, Waste heat
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A Particle/sCO2 Heat Exchanger Testbed and Reference Cycle Cost Analysis

Matt D. Carlson, Clifford K. Ho
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, V001T04A017, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59607
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59607
View Paper titled, A Particle/sCO2 Heat Exchanger Testbed and Reference Cycle Cost Analysis
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Topics: Cycles, Heat exchangers, Particulate matter, High temperature, Solar energy, Power systems (Machinery), Brayton cycle, Concentrating solar power, Construction, Fluids
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Experimental Testing of s-CO2 Regenerator for Use as a Replacement to High Cost Printed Circuit Recuperators for Use in s-CO2 Recompression Brayton Cycle

Jacob F. Hinze, Gregory F. Nellis, Mark H. Anderson
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, V001T04A018, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59615
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59615
View Paper titled, Experimental Testing of s-CO2 Regenerator for Use as a Replacement to High Cost Printed Circuit Recuperators for Use in s-CO2 Recompression Brayton Cycle
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Circuits, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Testing, Cycles, Fluids, Heat exchangers, Thermal energy, Construction, Heat
Proceedings Papers

Multi-Physics Energy Approach and Demonstration Facility

Anthony G. Pollman, Anthony J. Gannon
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, V001T03A001, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49084
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49084
View Paper titled, Multi-Physics Energy Approach and Demonstration Facility
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Topics: Physics, Storage, Energy generation, Renewable energy, Batteries, Construction, Design, Energy / power systems, Microgrids, Power grids
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Toward Efficient Residential Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates

Ayesha Al Qubaisi, Ali Al Alili
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, V001T01A004, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49255
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49255
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Topics: Climate, Residential construction, Building codes, Energy consumption, Architects, Construction, Design, Meteorology, Simulation, Transients (Dynamics)
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Sustainable Techniques for Public School in Florida: Application of the Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS)

Sahar Abdulraheem, Nawari O. Nawari
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 2: Photovoltaics; Renewable-Non-Renewable Hybrid Power System; Smart Grid, Micro-Grid Concepts; Energy Storage; Solar Chemistry; Solar Heating and Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Transportation; Symposium on Integrated/Sustainable Building Equipment and Systems; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V002T17A007, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49805
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49805
View Paper titled, Sustainable Techniques for Public School in Florida: Application of the Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS)
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Topics: Cities, Drainage, Sustainability, Floods, Storms, Water, Construction, Damage, Hazards, Natural resources
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Design, Analysis and Construction of a Low Cost Air Heater for Residential Uses

Bernd Weber, Jessica A. Fernández Valdespino, David García, M. Dolores Durán, Iván G. Martínez Cienfuegos, Eduardo Rincón
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 2: Photovoltaics; Renewable-Non-Renewable Hybrid Power System; Smart Grid, Micro-Grid Concepts; Energy Storage; Solar Chemistry; Solar Heating and Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Transportation; Symposium on Integrated/Sustainable Building Equipment and Systems; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V002T15A003, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49236
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49236
View Paper titled, Design, Analysis and Construction of a Low Cost Air Heater for Residential Uses
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Topics: Construction, Design, Emissions, Green buildings, Heat, Heating, Solar energy, Water
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Hybrid Sensible/Thermochemical Storage of Solar Energy in Cascades of Redox-Oxide-Pair-Based Porous Ceramics

Christos Agrafiotis, Andreas Becker, Martin Roeb, Christian Sattler
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 2: Photovoltaics; Renewable-Non-Renewable Hybrid Power System; Smart Grid, Micro-Grid Concepts; Energy Storage; Solar Chemistry; Solar Heating and Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Transportation; Symposium on Integrated/Sustainable Building Equipment and Systems; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V002T14A002, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49334
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49334
View Paper titled, Hybrid Sensible/Thermochemical Storage of Solar Energy in Cascades of Redox-Oxide-Pair-Based Porous Ceramics
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Topics: Ceramics, Solar energy, Storage, Temperature, Oxidation, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Chemistry, Construction
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Shaft-Less Energy Storage Flywheel

Xiaojun Li, Alan Palazzolo, Dustin Tingey, Xu Han, Patrick McMullen, Zhiyang Wang
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 2: Photovoltaics; Renewable-Non-Renewable Hybrid Power System; Smart Grid, Micro-Grid Concepts; Energy Storage; Solar Chemistry; Solar Heating and Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Transportation; Symposium on Integrated/Sustainable Building Equipment and Systems; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V002T13A001, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49079
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49079
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Topics: Energy storage, Flywheels, Design, Construction, Cranes, Data centers, Density, Emergency power, Power stations, Regenerative braking
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Development and Evaluation of Prototype Transparent Electrodynamic Screen (EDS) Integrated Solar Collectors for Automated Dust Removal

John N. Hudelson, Jeremy Stark, Hannah Gibson, Fang Hao, Zhongkai Xu, Malay Mazumder, Mark N. Horenstein
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, V001T02A044, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6597
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6597
View Paper titled, Development and Evaluation of Prototype Transparent Electrodynamic Screen (EDS) Integrated Solar Collectors for Automated Dust Removal
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Topics: Dust removal, Engineering prototypes, Solar collectors, Transparency, Mirrors, Dust, Solar energy, Circuits, Design, Electrodes
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Modeling of Transient Energy Loss From a Cylindrical-Shaped Solid Particle Thermal Energy Storage Tank for Central Receiver Applications

Eldwin Djajadiwinata, Hany Al-Ansary, Syed Danish, Abdelrahman El-Leathy, Zeyad Al-Suhaibani
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, V001T02A037, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6568
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6568
View Paper titled, Modeling of Transient Energy Loss From a Cylindrical-Shaped Solid Particle Thermal Energy Storage Tank for Central Receiver Applications
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Modeling, Particulate matter, Thermal energy storage, Transients (Dynamics), Construction, Cycles, Heat losses, High temperature, Solar energy