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Modeling and Optimization of a Phase Change Material-Based Ocean Thermal Energy Harvester for Powering Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles

Habilou Ouro-Koura, Hyunjun Jung, Diana-Andra Borca-Tasciuc, Andrea E. Copping, Zhiqun (Daniel) Deng
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1206
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065553
Published Online: June 13, 2024
View Article titled, Modeling and Optimization of a Phase Change Material-Based Ocean Thermal Energy Harvester for Powering Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles
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Topics: Energy conversion, Engines, Generators, Oceans, Optimization, Phase change materials, Pressure, Secondary cells, Thermal energy, Underwater vehicles
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Simulation of Thermal and Chemical Processes in Annular Layer of ZnO–C Mixtures

Irina Vishnevetsky, Michael Epstein, Rahamim Rubin
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 401–412.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1877473
Published Online: September 14, 2004
View Article titled, Simulation of Thermal and Chemical Processes in Annular Layer of ZnO–C Mixtures
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Topics: Carbon, Chemical processes, Heating, Simulation, Stoichiometry, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Graphite, Carbon dioxide, Density
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DSG Under Two-Phase and Stratified Flow in a Steel Receiver of a Parabolic Trough Collector

Rafael Almanza, Gustavo Jime´nez, Alvaro Lentz, Alberto Valde´s, Alberto Soria
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2002, 124(2): 140–144.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1463734
Published Online: April 24, 2002
View Article titled, DSG Under Two-Phase and Stratified Flow in a Steel Receiver of a Parabolic Trough Collector
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Topics: Deflection, Flow (Dynamics), Parabolic troughs, Pipes, Steel, Stratified flow, Temperature, Two-phase flow, Water, Temperature gradient
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Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Troughs: First Results of the DISS Project

M. Eck, W.-D. Steinmann
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2002, 124(2): 134–139.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1464125
Published Online: April 24, 2002
View Article titled, Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Troughs: First Results of the DISS Project
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Topics: Design, Steady state, Steam, Temperature, Transients (Dynamics), Solar energy, Two-phase flow, Parabolic troughs, Pressure, Temperature gradient
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Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants

James E. Pacheco, Steven K. Showalter, William J. Kolb
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2002, 124(2): 153–159.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1464123
Published Online: April 24, 2002
View Article titled, Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants
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Topics: Fillers (Materials), Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Rocks, Heat transfer, Sands, Heat, Fluids
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The “Porcupine”: A Novel High-Flux Absorber for Volumetric Solar Receivers

J. Karni, A. Kribus, R. Rubin, P. Doron
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1998, 120(2): 85–95.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888060
Published Online: May 1, 1998
View Article titled, The “Porcupine”: A Novel High-Flux Absorber for Volumetric Solar Receivers
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Topics: Solar energy, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Temperature, Cooling, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Flow instability, Flux (Metallurgy), Furnaces, Honeycomb structures
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Analysis of Gas Heat Conduction in Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors

T. Beikircher, W. Spirkl
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1996, 118(3): 156–161.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2870898
Published Online: August 1, 1996
View Article titled, Analysis of Gas Heat Conduction in Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors
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Topics: Heat conduction, Solar collectors, Interpolation, Pressure, Temperature, Boundary-value problems, Errors, Gases, Heat losses, Momentum
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Two-Dimensional Model of a Space Station Freedom Thermal Energy Storage Canister

T. W. Kerslake, M. B. Ibrahim
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1994, 116(2): 114–121.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930498
Published Online: May 1, 1994
View Article titled, Two-Dimensional Model of a Space Station Freedom Thermal Energy Storage Canister
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Topics: Space stations, Thermal energy storage, Heat conduction, Heat transfer, Fluids, Heat engines, Natural convection, Computer software, Containment, Coolants
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The Equilibrium Solar Pond: A Laboratory Model for the Gradient Layer

Z. Harel, J. Tanny, A. Tsinober
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1993, 115(1): 32–36.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930021
Published Online: February 1, 1993
View Article titled, The Equilibrium Solar Pond: A Laboratory Model for the Gradient Layer
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Topics: Equilibrium (Physics), Solar energy, Fluids, Temperature, Temperature gradient, Flux (Metallurgy), Diffusion (Physics), Temperature profiles, Thermal diffusion, Water
Journal Articles

A Second-Law Study on Packed Bed Energy Storage Systems Utilizing Phase-Change Materials

George A. Adebiyi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 146–156.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930486
Published Online: August 1, 1991
View Article titled, A Second-Law Study on Packed Bed Energy Storage Systems Utilizing Phase-Change Materials
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Topics: Energy storage, Phase change materials, Storage, Heat storage, Approximation, Cycles, Exergy, Heat conduction, Heating and cooling, Latent heat
Journal Articles

Evaluation of Thermal Energy Storage Devices for Advanced Solar Dynamic Systems

Roger A. Crane, Gannesh Bharadhwaj
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 138–145.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930485
Published Online: August 1, 1991
View Article titled, Evaluation of Thermal Energy Storage Devices for Advanced Solar Dynamic Systems
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Topics: Dynamic systems, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Design, Failure, Heat pipes, Metals, Temperature, Temperature gradient
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A Predictive Model for the Migration of Double-Diffusive Interfaces

F. Zangrando, H. J. S. Fernando
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1991, 113(2): 59–65.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2929959
Published Online: May 1, 1991
View Article titled, A Predictive Model for the Migration of Double-Diffusive Interfaces
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Topics: Convection, Density, Equilibrium (Physics), Fluids, Solar energy, Stability, Temperature gradient
Journal Articles

Melting of a Free Solid in a Spherical Enclosure: Effects of Subcooling

Sanjay K. Roy, Subrata Sengupta
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1989, 111(1): 32–36.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268284
Published Online: February 1, 1989
View Article titled, Melting of a Free Solid in a Spherical Enclosure: Effects of Subcooling
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Topics: Melting, Subcooling, Temperature gradient, Heat conduction, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Thermal systems
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Double Diffusive Natural Convection in Solar Ponds With Nonlinear Temperature and Salinity Profiles

A. T. Kirkpatrick, R. F. Gordon, D. H. Johnson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1986, 108(3): 214–218.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268095
Published Online: August 1, 1986
View Article titled, Double Diffusive Natural Convection in Solar Ponds With Nonlinear Temperature and Salinity Profiles
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Topics: Natural convection, Solar energy, Temperature, Stability, Fluids, Rayleigh number, Solar radiation, Temperature gradient, Temperature profiles, Thermal energy
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Gradient Zone Constraints in a Salt-Stratified Solar Pond

T. A. Newell, R. F. Boehm
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1982, 104(4): 280–285.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266318
Published Online: November 1, 1982
View Article titled, Gradient Zone Constraints in a Salt-Stratified Solar Pond
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Topics: Solar energy, Maintenance, Sodium, Steady state, Temperature, Temperature gradient, Thermal energy
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An Investigation of Thermal Stratification in Horizontal Storage Tanks

M. F. Young, J. W. Baughn
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 286–290.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266255
Published Online: November 1, 1981
View Article titled, An Investigation of Thermal Stratification in Horizontal Storage Tanks
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Topics: Storage tanks, Thermal stratification, Temperature, Temperature gradient, Water, Computer simulation, Diffusers, Manifolds