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  1. Improved reactor design and performance for solar reduction in thermochemical water splitting through a novel two-step strategy
  2. Validated dynamic operation of a hybrid air-driven concentrating solar thermal system based on rotary receiver and radial thermocline
  3. Optical Fiber Performance for High Solar Flux Measurements in Concentrating Solar Power Applications
  4. Modeling, assessment and characterization of soiling on PV Technologies. Toward a Better understanding of the Relation between dust deposition and performance losses
  5. The key role played by mesoporous alumina as binder for obtaining ultra-hard CaO based pellets for thermochemical heat storage leveraging the CaO/CaCO3 cycle
  6. Advanced surface reconstruction method for solar reflective concentrators by flux mapping
  7. Proposal of a new design of central solar receiver for pressurised gases and supercritical fluids
  8. Experimental soiling assessment, characterization and modelling of a highly-compact heliostat field in an urban environment
  9. Dendritic nanoarchitecture imparts ZSM-5 zeolite with enhanced adsorption and catalytic performance in energy applications
  10. Performance map analysis of a solar-driven and fully unfired closed-cycle micro gas turbine
  11. Energy and exergy analysis of microchannel central solar receivers for pressurised fluids
  12. Experimental assessment of Fe-doped CaMnO3 porous pellets in a bench-scale packed-bed reactor for thermochemical energy storage
  13. Methane dry reforming via a ceria-based redox cycle in a concentrating solar tower
  14. Soiling effect in solar energy conversion systems: A review
  15. A solar tower fuel plant for the thermochemical production of kerosene from H2O and CO2
  16. Development of stable porous silica-coated Ca(OH)2/γ-Al2O3 pellets for dehydration/hydration cycles with application in thermochemical heat storage
  17. Optical and thermal integration analysis of supercritical CO2 Brayton cycles with a particle-based solar thermal plant based on annual performance
  18. A Method for Determination of the Transmission Efficiency of a Silica Optical Fiber Cable Using a Solar Power Tower
  19. Thermo-economic analysis of a particle-based multi-tower solar power plant using unfired combined cycle for evening peak power generation
  20. Radiation propagation in a hierarchical solar volumetric absorber: Results of single-photon avalanche diode measurements and Monte Carlo ray tracing analysis
  21. High-Temperature Monitoring in Central Receiver Concentrating Solar Power Plants with Femtosecond-Laser Inscribed FBG
  22. Design and off-design performance comparison of supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycles for particle-based high temperature concentrating solar power plants
  23. Lab-Scale Reactor Tests on Fe-Doped CaMnO3 for Thermochemical Heat Storage Application
  24. Artificial Neural Network for Soiling Prediction on Csp: Experimental Measurements, Modeling and Multi-Weather Validation
  25. Optical and Thermal Integration Analysis of Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycles with a Particle-Based Solar Thermal Plant Based on Annual Performance
  26. Coating of Ca(OH)2 / γ-Al2O3 pellets with mesoporous Al2O3 and its application in thermochemical heat storage for CSP plants
  27. Drift analysis in tilt-roll heliostats
  28. Combined heat/cooling and power generation using hybrid micro gas turbine in a CST plant for a residential off-grid application
  29. Experimental and numerical evaluation of drift errors in a solar tower facility with tilt-roll tracking-based heliostats
  30. Integrated solar combined cycle using particles as heat transfer fluid and thermal energy storage medium for flexible electricity dispatch
  31. Soiling Effect in a Central Receiver Solar Plant under Real Outdoor Conditions
  32. Analysis of solid-state reaction in the performance of doped calcium manganites for thermal storage
  33. Flexible electricity dispatch for CSP plant using un-fired closed air Brayton cycle with particles based thermal energy storage system
  34. Solar Energy on Demand: A Review on High Temperature Thermochemical Heat Storage Systems and Materials
  35. Multi-Tubular Reactor for Hydrogen Production: CFD Thermal Design and Experimental Testing
  36. Round robin test on enthalpies of redox materials for thermochemical heat storage: Perovskites
  37. Liquid fuels from concentrated sunlight: An overview on development and integration of a 50 kW solar thermochemical reactor and high concentration solar field for the SUN-to-LIQUID project
  38. Application of un-fired closed Brayton cycle with mass flow regulation and particles-based thermal energy storage systems for CSP
  39. Efficient Ray-Tracing Program to Simulate the Optical Performance of Heliostats in Concentrated Solar Power Facilities
  40. Determination of Gravity-Induced Deformation of Heliostat Structures Through Irradiance Maps Analyses
  41. First Principles Mathematical Model and Control of a Solar Thermal Power Plant
  42. Solar-Driven Thermochemical Production of Sustainable Liquid Fuels from H2O and CO2 in a Heliostat Field
  43. Annual performance of subcritical Rankine cycle coupled to an innovative particle receiver solar power plant
  44. Exploiting volumetric effects in novel additively manufactured open solar receivers
  45. Solar-Driven Thermochemical Water-Splitting by Cerium Oxide: Determination of Operational Conditions in a Directly Irradiated Fixed Bed Reactor
  46. Macroencapsulation of sodium chloride as phase change materials for thermal energy storage
  47. Optimization of solar aided coal-fired power plant layouts using multi-criteria assessment
  48. Performance assessment of concentrated solar power plants based on carbon and hydrogen fuel cells
  49. Encapsulation of Inorganic Phase Change Materials by Sol-Gel Method for Thermal Energy Storage
  50. Optimization of an integrated solar combined cycle
  51. Particles-based thermal energy storage systems for concentrated solar power
  52. Progress in Solar Energy special issue: Advances in solar thermochemistry
  53. A new calorimetric facility to investigate radiative-convective heat exchangers for concentrated solar power applications
  54. Energy Conversion
  55. Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
  56. Solar-driven pyrolysis and gasification of low-grade carbonaceous materials
  57. Identification model and PI and PID controller design for a novel electric air heater
  58. A parametric experimental study of aerothermal performance and efficiency in monolithic volumetric absorbers
  59. Design of a Calorimetric Facility to Assess Volumetric Receivers Employing a 42 KW High Flux Solar Simulator
  60. Heat exchanger modelling in central receiver solar power plant using dense particle suspension
  61. Molten Carbonates Electrolyzer Model for Hydrogen Production Coupled to Medium / Low Temperature Solar Power Plant
  62. Next generation of liquid metal and other high-performance receiver designs for concentrating solar thermal (CST) central tower systems
  63. Performance comparison of different thermodynamic cycles for an innovative central receiver solar power plant
  64. Round robin test on the measurement of the specific heat of solar salt
  65. Ultra-modular 500m2 heliostat field for high flux/high temperature solar-driven processes
  66. Optimization of a recompression supercritical carbon dioxide cycle for an innovative central receiver solar power plant
  67. Thermal and hydrodynamic behavior of ceramic volumetric absorbers for central receiver solar power plants: A review
  68. A new laboratory-scale experimental facility for detailed aerothermal characterizations of volumetric absorbers
  69. Numerical analysis of radiation propagation in innovative volumetric receivers based on selective laser melting techniques
  70. Numerical modelling of a 100-Wh lab-scale thermochemical heat storage system for concentrating solar power plants
  71. Analysis of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Inside a Spherical Container Encapsulated by Molten Salt
  72. Dynamic Simulation and Experimental Research of Open Air Receiver System with Ceramic Foam Absorber
  73. Development of a Solarized Rotary Kiln for High-Temperature Chemical Processes
  74. Analysis of glint and glare produced by the receiver of small heliostat fields integrated in building façades. Methodology applicable to conventional central receiver systems
  75. Editorial to the Special Issue ISES Solar World Congress 2013 (SWC 2013) “Renewables working together for all”
  76. Numerical analysis of radiation propagation in a multi-layer volumetric solar absorber composed of a stack of square grids
  77. Numerical and experimental studies on heat transfer characteristics of thermal energy storage system packed with molten salt PCM capsules
  78. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook
  79. Part load operation of a solid oxide electrolysis system for integration with renewable energy sources
  80. Numerical Investigation of PCM-based Thermal Energy Storage System
  81. A High-efficiency Solar Thermal Power Plant using a Dense Particle Suspension as the Heat Transfer Fluid
  82. Line-concentrating Flux Analysis of 42kWe High-flux Solar Simulator
  83. Preliminary Design and Performance Analysis of a Multi-megawatt Scale Dense Particle Suspension Receiver
  84. EEG Signals Processing Based on Fractal Dimension Features and Classified by Neural Network and Support Vector Machine in Motor Imagery for a BCI
  85. Numerical analysis of charging and discharging performance of a thermal energy storage system with encapsulated phase change material
  86. Optimal integration of a solid-oxide electrolyser cell into a direct steam generation solar tower plant for zero-emission hydrogen production
  87. Numerical Modeling of Thermal Energy Storage System
  88. Numerical Study of a Beam-Down Solar Thermochemical Reactor for Chemical Kinetics Analysis
  89. Analysis of solar shading caused by building-integrated Vertical Heliostat Fields
  90. Thermochemical energy storage at high temperature via redox cycles of Mn and Co oxides: Pure oxides versus mixed ones
  91. The melting process of storage materials with relatively high phase change temperatures in partially filled spherical shells
  92. Comparative System Performance Analysis of Direct Steam Generation Central Receiver Solar Thermal Power Plants in Megawatt Range
  93. 100-Wh Multi-purpose Particle Reactor for Thermochemical Heat Storage in Concentrating Solar Power Plants.
  94. A Novel Lab-scale Solar Reactor for Kinetic Analysis of Non-volatile Metal Oxides Thermal Reductions
  95. Analysis of Net Zero-energy Building in Spain. Integration of PV, Solar Domestic Hot Water and Air-conditioning Systems
  96. CRISPTower – A Solar Power Tower R&D Initiative in India
  97. Coupling of a Solid-oxide Cell Unit and a Linear Fresnel Reflector Field for Grid Management
  98. Determination of Glint and Glare of Heliostat Fields Integrated on Building Façades.
  99. Numerical Analysis of Radiation Attenuation in Volumetric Solar Receivers Composed of a Stack of Thin Monolith Layers
  100. Numerical Modeling of Solar Thermochemical Reactor for Kinetic Analysis
  101. Optical Analysis of a Hexagonal 42kWe High-flux Solar Simulator
  102. Phase Change and Heat Transfer Numerical Analysis during Solidification on an Encapsulated Phase Change Material
  103. Transient Numerical Analysis of Storage Tanks Based on Encapsulated PCMs for Heat Storage in Concentrating Solar Power Plants
  104. Optical performance of vertical heliostat fields integrated in building façades for concentrating solar energy uses
  105. Thermal performance of lab-scale solar reactor designed for kinetics analysis at high radiation fluxes
  106. Solar thermal CSP technology
  107. Kinetics of Mn2O3–Mn3O4 and Mn3O4–MnO Redox Reactions Performed under Concentrated Thermal Radiative Flux
  108. Performance Analysis of Direct Steam Generation-Central Receiver Systems
  109. Oxidative Treatment and Characterization of Plasma Carbon Blacks
  110. NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF A CUTTING AIR PLASMA TORCH AND COMPARISON WITH SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS
  111. Solar Thermal Power Plants: From Endangered Species to Bulk Power Production in Sun Belt Regions
  112. Ethanol and E85 Reforming Assisted by a Non-thermal Arc Discharge
  113. Preliminary Analysis of a 100-kWth Mini-Tower Solar Field With an Integrated Optical Waveguide Receiver for Solar Chemistry
  114. Three Stages Modeling of n-Octane Reforming Assisted by a Nonthermal Arc Discharge
  115. A non-thermal plasma process for the gas phase synthesis of carbon nanoparticles
  116. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISATION OF VERY HIGH PRESSURE Ar/H2 LOW CURRENT ARC DISCHARGE
  117. Non-Equilibrium Nitrogen DC-Arc Plasma Treatment of TiO<SUB>2</SUB> Nanopowder
  118. Publisher's Note: “Synthesis of Titania Nanoparticles Using a Compact Nonequilibrium Plasma Torch”
  119. Synthesis of Titania Nanoparticles Using a Compact Nonequilibrium Plasma Torch
  120. Electrode sheath model for an argon free burning arc discharge at very high pressure and low intensity
  121. Theoretical and experimental study of an argon free burning arc dicharge at very high-pressure and low-intensity
  122. Thermodynamics and Kinetics Analysis of Gasoline Reforming Assisted by Arc Discharge
  123. Experimental Study on Gasoline Reforming Assisted by Nonthermal Arc Discharge
  124. A comparative study of non-thermal plasma assisted reforming technologies
  125. Development of a volumetric method—experimental test bench for hydrogen storage characterisation
  126. Carbon nanostructures production by gas-phase plasma processes at atmospheric pressure
  127. Design and electrical charaterization of a low current–high voltage compact arc plasma torch
  128. Heat conduction in one-dimensional oscillator lattices using Nosé–Hoover chain thermostats
  129. Characterization of a 3-Phase a.c. Free Burning Arc Plasma
  130. PARTICLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER IN A PLASMA REACTOR
  131. Stability of Ca-montmorillonite hydrates: A computer simulation study
  132. Stability of K-Montmorillonite Hydrates:  Hybrid MC Simulations
  133. Tailor‐Made Carbon Nanomaterials for Bulk Applications via High‐Intensity Arc Plasma
  134. Production of Carbon Nanotubes and Other Nanostructures Via Continuous 3‐Phase AC Plasma Processing
  135. Comparison of Simple Particle-Radiation Coupling Models Applied on a Plasma Black Process
  136. Na-montmorillonite hydrates under ethane rich reservoirs: NPzzT and μPzzT simulations
  137. PLASMA PROCESSING OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS
  138. Synthesis of carbon nanotubes and nano-necklaces by thermal plasma process
  139. 3D MODELLING OF CARBON BLACK FORMATION AND PARTICLE RADIATION DURING METHANE CRACKING BY THERMAL PLASMA
  140. CFD MODELING OF A PLASMA REACTOR FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NANO-SIZED CARBON MATERIALS
  141. ON-LINE TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT IN A PLASMA REACTOR FOR FULLERENE SYNTHESIS
  142. Continuous Production of Fullerenes and Other Carbon Nanomaterials on a Semi-Industrial Scale using Plasma Technology
  143. Morphology and dynamics of 2D Sn-Cu alloys on (100) and (111) Cu surfaces
  144. Spectroscopic analysis of an air plasma cutting torch
  145. A theoretical study of a cutting air plasma torch
  146. Ionic vibrational breathing mode of metallic clusters
  147. Vibrational frequencies of sodium clusters