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Design Methodology of a Concentrating Solar Volumetric Receiver

Tufan Akba, Derek Baker, M. Pınar Mengüç
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A003, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-106966
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-106966
View Paper titled, Design Methodology of a Concentrating Solar Volumetric Receiver
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Topics: Design methodology, Optimization, Solar energy, Design, Temperature, Cavities, Porous materials, Energy sustainability, Engineering simulation, Flow (Dynamics)
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Numerical Study of Solar Receiver Tube With Modified Surface Roughness for Enhanced and Selective Absorptivity in Concentrated Solar Power Tower

Shawn Hatcher, Mathew Farias, Jianzhi Li, Peiwen Li, Ben Xu
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A002, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-106936
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-106936
View Paper titled, Numerical Study of Solar Receiver Tube With Modified Surface Roughness for Enhanced and Selective Absorptivity in Concentrated Solar Power Tower
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Concentrating solar power, Solar energy, Solar towers, Surface roughness
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Investigation on a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers

Hossein Ebadi, Antonio Cammi, Laura Savoldi
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A012, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-108401
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-108401
View Paper titled, Investigation on a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers
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Topics: Solar towers, Design, Solar energy, Flow (Dynamics), Computational fluid dynamics, Computer software, Engineering simulation, Exergy, Fluids, Flux (Metallurgy)
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Controls and Operational Strategy for Gen 3 Particle Pilot Plant

Hendrik Frederik Laubscher, Luis Garcia Maldonado, Francisco Alvarez, Luke P. McLaughlin, Nathan R. Schroeder, Kevin J. Albrecht, Jeremy N. I. Sment, Kaden E. Plewe
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A011, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107547
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107547
View Paper titled, Controls and Operational Strategy for Gen 3 Particle Pilot Plant
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Particulate matter, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Safety, Solar energy, Transients (Dynamics), Cooling, Damage, Heat, High temperature
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Simulation of the Performance of a High Temperature Solar Thermal Receiver Comprised Parallel Micro-Pin Unit-Cells Fabricated via Additive Manufacturing

Leyli Bahrami, Sophia M. Yurkovetsky, Erfan Rasouli, Vinod Narayanan, Brian M. Fronk
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A010, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107525
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107525
View Paper titled, Simulation of the Performance of a High Temperature Solar Thermal Receiver Comprised Parallel Micro-Pin Unit-Cells Fabricated via Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Carbon dioxide, High temperature, Simulation, Solar energy
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Multiphase Modeling in a Parallel Plate Fluidized Bed Receiver for Concentrating Solar Power

Krutika Appaswamy, Jason Schirck, Chathusha Punchi Wedikkara, Aaron Morris, Zhiwen Ma
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A001, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-106824
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-106824
View Paper titled, Multiphase Modeling in a Parallel Plate Fluidized Bed Receiver for Concentrating Solar Power
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Fluidized beds, Heat exchangers, Modeling, Particulate matter, Cavities, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer coefficients, Boundary-value problems, Computer simulation
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Cellular Inorganic Ceramic for Highly Efficient Daytime Passive Radiative Cooling

Kaixin Lin, Yihao Zhu, Tsz Chung Ho, Chi Yan Tso
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T02A001, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-105413
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-105413
View Paper titled, Cellular Inorganic Ceramic for Highly Efficient Daytime Passive Radiative Cooling
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Topics: Ceramics, Cooling, Reflection, Solar energy
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Demonstration of Multiyear Solar Thermochemical Energy Storage via the Cobalt Oxide Cycle

Katherine Bassett, Rachel Silcox, Ben Smith, Brian Schmit, Jeffrey D. Will, Luke J. Venstrom, Peter T. Krenzke
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T06A001, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107692
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107692
View Paper titled, Demonstration of Multiyear Solar Thermochemical Energy Storage via the Cobalt Oxide Cycle
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Topics: Cobalt, Cycles, Energy storage, Solar energy
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Economic Feasibility Analysis of Developing Large-Scale Hybrid Solar-Wind Energy Plants on Farms and Ranches in South Texas

Jose Giuffrida, Mariee Cruz, Erick Martinez-Gomez, Sophia Ludtke, Hua Li
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T01A001, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107455
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107455
View Paper titled, Economic Feasibility Analysis of Developing Large-Scale Hybrid Solar-Wind Energy Plants on Farms and Ranches in South Texas
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Topics: Economics , Solar energy, Solar wind, Renewable energy, Wind, Computer software, Economic analysis, Fossil fuels, Roads, Transmission lines
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Modeling Tool Development and Validation for Solar Industry Process Heat Using Particle Thermal Energy Storage

Jeffrey Gifford, William Hamilton, Jing Wang, Zhiwen Ma
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A004, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-106984
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-106984
View Paper titled, Modeling Tool Development and Validation for Solar Industry Process Heat Using Particle Thermal Energy Storage
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Topics: Heat, Modeling, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage
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Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Locally Developed 6W VRE Mobile Solar Charger

Phodiso Gothaang, Okatoseng T. Masoso, Kevin N. Nwaigwe
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T07A002, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-108154
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-108154
View Paper titled, Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Locally Developed 6W VRE Mobile Solar Charger
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Topics: Exergy, Exergy analysis, Solar energy
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Stability Assessment of High Temperature Coatings for Flux Measurement Applications

Luke P. McLaughlin, Hendrik Laubscher, Jörgen Konings
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A008, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107402
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107402
View Paper titled, Stability Assessment of High Temperature Coatings for Flux Measurement Applications
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Topics: Coating processes, Coatings, High temperature, Solar energy, Stability
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Thermomechanical Stress and Creep-Fatigue Analysis of a High-Temperature Prototype Receiver for Heating Particles

Matt Carter, David Korba, Janna Martinek, Zhiwen Ma, Like Li
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A006, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107262
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107262
View Paper titled, Thermomechanical Stress and Creep-Fatigue Analysis of a High-Temperature Prototype Receiver for Heating Particles
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Topics: Creep, Engineering prototypes, Fatigue, Heating, High temperature, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Stress, Thermomechanics
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Steady State Modeling of a Regenerative Rankine Cycle for the Natrium System

Aiden S. Meek, Seth J. Dana, Jacob Bryan, Manjur Basnet, Hailei Wang
Proc. ASME. ES2023, ASME 2023 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T08A005, July 10–12, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2023-107345
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2023-107345
View Paper titled, Steady State Modeling of a Regenerative Rankine Cycle for the Natrium System
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Topics: Modeling, Rankine cycle, Steady state, Thermal efficiency, Sodium fast reactors, Carbon, Cycles, Design, Dynamic systems, Energy storage
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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
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Topics: Exergy, Exergy analysis, Solar water heating, Water, Construction, Temperature, Actinometers, Aluminum, Copper, Energy efficiency
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The Effect of Pitch on Heat Transfer to an Immersed Heat Exchanger in a Solar Thermal Storage Tank With and Without a Baffle

Julia Haltiwanger Nicodemus, Joshua Smith, Alexander Holme, Sarah Johnson, Kyle Petitt
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T02A004, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-82581
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-82581
View Paper titled, The Effect of Pitch on Heat Transfer to an Immersed Heat Exchanger in a Solar Thermal Storage Tank With and Without a Baffle
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Topics: Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Storage tanks, Fluids, Hot water, Copper, Thermal stratification
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CFD Based Design Optimization of Multiple Helical Swirl-Inducing Fins for Concentrated Solar Receivers

Bharath Pidaparthi, Samy Missoum, Ben Xu
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A001, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-80317
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-80317
View Paper titled, CFD Based Design Optimization of Multiple Helical Swirl-Inducing Fins for Concentrated Solar Receivers
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Concentrating solar power, Design, Fins, Heat transfer, Optimization, Solar energy
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Compost Waste Heat to Power Organic Rankine Cycle Design and Analysis

Frederick B. Mitri, William M. Dennis, Kevin R. Anderson, Wael Yassine
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T01A001, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-81531
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-81531
View Paper titled, Compost Waste Heat to Power Organic Rankine Cycle Design and Analysis
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Topics: Design, Organic Rankine cycle, Waste heat, Power stations, Heat exchangers, Solar energy, Solar thermal power, Boilers, Concentrating solar power, Energy resources
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Emissions Abatement of Pepper Roasting Utilizing a Concentrating Solar Tower Thermal Heat Source

Kenneth M. Armijo, Aaron Overacker, Hector Mendoza, Dimitri Madden, Daniel Ray, Luis Garcia-Maldonado, Kenneth I. Armijo, Randolph Montoya
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T09A001, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-81495
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-81495
View Paper titled, Emissions Abatement of Pepper Roasting Utilizing a Concentrating Solar Tower Thermal Heat Source
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Topics: Emissions, Heat, Roasting (Metallurgy), Solar energy, Solar towers
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Optimal Bi-Annual Tilt Angles and Optimal Tilt Transition Timing for Fixed Tilt Arrays in the United States

Essa Alhamer, Addison Grigsby, Rydge Mulford
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T10A004, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-84344
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-84344
View Paper titled, Optimal Bi-Annual Tilt Angles and Optimal Tilt Transition Timing for Fixed Tilt Arrays in the United States
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Topics: Energy generation, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Optimization, Photovoltaic panels, Photovoltaic power systems, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Temperature