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A new modelling method and unified code with MCRT for concentrating solar collectors and its applications

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  1. Zheng, Zhang-Jing & Li, Ming-Jia & He, Ya-Ling, 2017. "Thermal analysis of solar central receiver tube with porous inserts and non-uniform heat flux," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 185(P2), pages 1152-1161.
  2. Zhou, Yi-Peng & He, Ya-Ling & Qiu, Yu & Ren, Qinlong & Xie, Tao, 2017. "Multi-scale investigation on the absorbed irradiance distribution of the nanostructured front surface of the concentrated PV-TE device by a MC-FDTD coupled method," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 207(C), pages 18-26.
  3. Wang, Gang & Yao, Yubo & Lin, Jianqing & Chen, Zeshao & Hu, Peng, 2020. "Design and thermodynamic analysis of a novel solar CPV and thermal combined system utilizing spectral beam splitter," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 155(C), pages 1091-1102.
  4. Muñoz-Anton, J. & Biencinto, M. & Zarza, E. & Díez, L.E., 2014. "Theoretical basis and experimental facility for parabolic trough collectors at high temperature using gas as heat transfer fluid," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 373-381.
  5. Fuqiang, Wang & Qingzhi, Lai & Huaizhi, Han & Jianyu, Tan, 2016. "Parabolic trough receiver with corrugated tube for improving heat transfer and thermal deformation characteristics," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 164(C), pages 411-424.
  6. Khanna, Sourav & Sharma, Vashi, 2015. "Effect of number of supports on the bending of absorber tube of parabolic trough concentrator," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 93(P2), pages 1788-1803.
  7. Zou, Bin & Jiang, Yiqiang & Yao, Yang & Yang, Hongxing, 2019. "Impacts of non-ideal optical factors on the performance of parabolic trough solar collectors," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 183(C), pages 1150-1165.
  8. Xiao, Lan & He, Song & Shen, Zu-Guo & Wu, Shuang-Ying & Chen, Zhi-Li, 2022. "Wind-induced convective heat loss of cylindrical receiver considering the effect of dish concentrator," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 182(C), pages 900-912.
  9. Majedul Islam & Sarah Miller & Prasad Yarlagadda & Azharul Karim, 2017. "Investigation of the Effect of Physical and Optical Factors on the Optical Performance of a Parabolic Trough Collector," Energies, MDPI, vol. 10(11), pages 1-19, November.
  10. Wang, Wei-Wei & Wang, Liang-Bi & He, Ya-Ling, 2015. "The energy efficiency ratio of heat storage in one shell-and-one tube phase change thermal energy storage unit," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 138(C), pages 169-182.
  11. Wang, Anming & Liu, Jiping & Zhang, Shunqi & Liu, Ming & Yan, Junjie, 2020. "Steam generation system operation optimization in parabolic trough concentrating solar power plants under cloudy conditions," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 265(C).
  12. Huang, Weidong & Sun, Lulening, 2016. "Solar flux density calculation for a heliostat with an elliptical Gaussian distribution source," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 182(C), pages 434-441.
  13. Chang, Chun & Sciacovelli, Adriano & Wu, Zhiyong & Li, Xin & Li, Yongliang & Zhao, Mingzhi & Deng, Jie & Wang, Zhifeng & Ding, Yulong, 2018. "Enhanced heat transfer in a parabolic trough solar receiver by inserting rods and using molten salt as heat transfer fluid," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 220(C), pages 337-350.
  14. Wang, Kun & He, Ya-Ling & Qiu, Yu & Zhang, Yuwen, 2016. "A novel integrated simulation approach couples MCRT and Gebhart methods to simulate solar radiation transfer in a solar power tower system with a cavity receiver," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 93-107.
  15. Qiu, Yu & He, Ya-Ling & Cheng, Ze-Dong & Wang, Kun, 2015. "Study on optical and thermal performance of a linear Fresnel solar reflector using molten salt as HTF with MCRT and FVM methods," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 162-173.
  16. Majedul Islam & Prasad Yarlagadda & Azharul Karim, 2018. "Effect of the Orientation Schemes of the Energy Collection Element on the Optical Performance of a Parabolic Trough Concentrating Collector," Energies, MDPI, vol. 12(1), pages 1-20, December.
  17. Cheng, Z.D. & He, Y.L. & Cui, F.Q. & Du, B.C. & Zheng, Z.J. & Xu, Y., 2014. "Comparative and sensitive analysis for parabolic trough solar collectors with a detailed Monte Carlo ray-tracing optical model," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 559-572.
  18. Cui, Fuqing & He, Yaling & Cheng, Zedong & Li, Yinshi, 2013. "Study on combined heat loss of a dish receiver with quartz glass cover," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 690-696.
  19. Wang, Kun & Li, Ming-Jia & Guo, Jia-Qi & Li, Peiwen & Liu, Zhan-Bin, 2018. "A systematic comparison of different S-CO2 Brayton cycle layouts based on multi-objective optimization for applications in solar power tower plants," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 212(C), pages 109-121.
  20. Zou, Bin & Yao, Yang & Jiang, Yiqiang & Yang, Hongxing, 2018. "A new algorithm for obtaining the critical tube diameter and intercept factor of parabolic trough solar collectors," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 150(C), pages 451-467.
  21. Balaji, Shanmugapriya & Reddy, K.S. & Sundararajan, T., 2016. "Optical modelling and performance analysis of a solar LFR receiver system with parabolic and involute secondary reflectors," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 179(C), pages 1138-1151.
  22. Boccalatte, Alessia & Fossa, Marco & Ménézo, Christophe, 2022. "Calculation of the incidence angle modifier of a Linear Fresnel Collector: The proposed declination and zenith angle model compared to the biaxial factored approach," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 185(C), pages 123-138.
  23. Korres, Dimitrios & Tzivanidis, Christos, 2018. "A new mini-CPC with a U-type evacuated tube under thermal and optical investigation," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 128(PB), pages 529-540.
  24. Wang, Gang & Yao, Yubo & Chen, Zeshao & Hu, Peng, 2019. "Thermodynamic and optical analyses of a hybrid solar CPV/T system with high solar concentrating uniformity based on spectral beam splitting technology," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 166(C), pages 256-266.
  25. Cheng, Ze-Dong & He, Ya-Ling & Du, Bao-Cun & Wang, Kun & Liang, Qi, 2015. "Geometric optimization on optical performance of parabolic trough solar collector systems using particle swarm optimization algorithm," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 148(C), pages 282-293.
  26. Abbas, R. & Martínez-Val, J.M., 2017. "A comprehensive optical characterization of linear Fresnel collectors by means of an analytic study," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 185(P2), pages 1136-1151.
  27. Qiu, Yu & He, Ya-Ling & Li, Peiwen & Du, Bao-Cun, 2017. "A comprehensive model for analysis of real-time optical performance of a solar power tower with a multi-tube cavity receiver," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 185(P1), pages 589-603.
  28. Ajbar, Wassila & Parrales, A. & Huicochea, A. & Hernández, J.A., 2022. "Different ways to improve parabolic trough solar collectors’ performance over the last four decades and their applications: A comprehensive review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 156(C).
  29. Huang, Zhen & Li, Zeng-Yao & Tao, Wen-Quan, 2017. "Numerical study on combined natural and forced convection in the fully-developed turbulent region for a horizontal circular tube heated by non-uniform heat flux," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 185(P2), pages 2194-2208.
  30. Behar, Omar & Khellaf, Abdallah & Mohammedi, Kamal, 2013. "A review of studies on central receiver solar thermal power plants," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 23(C), pages 12-39.
  31. Wang, Kun & He, Ya-Ling & Xue, Xiao-Dai & Du, Bao-Cun, 2017. "Multi-objective optimization of the aiming strategy for the solar power tower with a cavity receiver by using the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 205(C), pages 399-416.
  32. Georgios E. Arnaoutakis & Dimitris Al. Katsaprakakis, 2021. "Concentrating Solar Power Advances in Geometric Optics, Materials and System Integration," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(19), pages 1-25, September.
  33. Wang, Dongxu & Zhang, Yiqun & Chen, Guangda & Fan, Guanheng & Li, Xintong & Du, Yingchun, 2023. "Analysis of space-based large light concentration reflective surfaces with errors," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 216(C).
  34. Cheng, Ze-Dong & Zhao, Xue-Ru & He, Ya-Ling & Qiu, Yu, 2018. "A novel optical optimization model for linear Fresnel reflector concentrators," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 129(PA), pages 486-499.
  35. Korres, D.N. & Tzivanidis, C., 2019. "Numerical investigation and optimization of an experimentally analyzed solar CPC," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 172(C), pages 57-67.
  36. Fan, Man & You, Shijun & Xia, Junbao & Zheng, Wandong & Zhang, Huan & Liang, Hongbo & Li, Xianli & Li, Bojia, 2018. "An optimized Monte Carlo ray tracing optical simulation model and its applications to line-focus concentrating solar collectors," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 225(C), pages 769-781.
  37. Yılmaz, İbrahim Halil & Mwesigye, Aggrey, 2018. "Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of parabolic trough solar collectors: A comprehensive review," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 225(C), pages 135-174.
  38. Cheng, Ze-Dong & Men, Jing-Jing & Liu, Shi-Cheng & He, Ya-Ling, 2019. "Three-dimensional numerical study on a novel parabolic trough solar receiver-reactor of a locally-installed Kenics static mixer for efficient hydrogen production," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 250(C), pages 131-146.
  39. Cheng, Ze-Dong & Leng, Ya-Kun & Men, Jing-Jing & He, Ya-Ling, 2020. "Numerical study on a novel parabolic trough solar receiver-reactor and a new control strategy for continuous and efficient hydrogen production," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 261(C).
  40. Hachicha, Ahmed Amine & Yousef, Bashria A.A. & Said, Zafar & Rodríguez, Ivette, 2019. "A review study on the modeling of high-temperature solar thermal collector systems," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 280-298.
  41. Liang, Hongbo & You, Shijun & Zhang, Huan, 2016. "Comparison of three optical models and analysis of geometric parameters for parabolic trough solar collectors," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 96(C), pages 37-47.
  42. Fuqiang, Wang & Ziming, Cheng & Jianyu, Tan & Yuan, Yuan & Yong, Shuai & Linhua, Liu, 2017. "Progress in concentrated solar power technology with parabolic trough collector system: A comprehensive review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 79(C), pages 1314-1328.
  43. Zhang, J.J. & Qu, Z.G. & Zhang, J.F., 2022. "MCRT-FDTD investigation of the solar-plasmonic-electrical conversion for uniform irradiation in a spectral splitting CPVT system," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 315(C).
  44. Liang, Hongbo & Fan, Man & You, Shijun & Zheng, Wandong & Zhang, Huan & Ye, Tianzhen & Zheng, Xuejing, 2017. "A Monte Carlo method and finite volume method coupled optical simulation method for parabolic trough solar collectors," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 201(C), pages 60-68.
  45. Hou, Yu-tian & Yu, Xiao-hui & Yang, Bin & Liu, Shuai-shuai & Qi, Yao, 2023. "Optical performance investigation on flat receiver for parabolic trough solar collector based on the MCRT method," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 202(C), pages 525-536.
  46. Cheng, Ze-Dong & Men, Jing-Jing & He, Ya-Ling & Tao, Yu-Bing & Ma, Zhao, 2019. "Comprehensive study on novel parabolic trough solar receiver-reactors of gradually-varied porosity catalyst beds for hydrogen production," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 143(C), pages 1766-1781.
  47. Lin, Xiaoxia & He, Caitou & Huang, Wenjun & Zhao, Yuhong & Feng, Jieqing, 2022. "GPU-based Monte Carlo ray tracing simulation considering refraction for central receiver system," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 193(C), pages 367-382.
  48. Cheng, Ze-Dong & Zhao, Xue-Ru & He, Ya-Ling, 2018. "Novel optical efficiency formulas for parabolic trough solar collectors: Computing method and applications," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 224(C), pages 682-697.
  49. Cheng, Ze-Dong & He, Ya-Ling & Qiu, Yu, 2015. "A detailed nonuniform thermal model of a parabolic trough solar receiver with two halves and two inactive ends," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 74(C), pages 139-147.
  50. Huang, Weidong & Yu, Liang & Hu, Peng, 2019. "An analytical solution for the solar flux density produced by a round focusing heliostat," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 134(C), pages 306-320.
  51. Yu, Qiang & Wang, Zhifeng & Xu, Ershu, 2014. "Analysis and improvement of solar flux distribution inside a cavity receiver based on multi-focal points of heliostat field," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 136(C), pages 417-430.
  52. Zhu, Qibin & Xuan, Yimin & Liu, Xianglei & Yang, Lili & Lian, Wenlei & Zhang, Jin, 2020. "A 130 kWe solar simulator with tunable ultra-high flux and characterization using direct multiple lamps mapping," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 270(C).
  53. Wang, Gang & Wang, Fasi & Shen, Fan & Chen, Zeshao & Hu, Peng, 2019. "Novel design and thermodynamic analysis of a solar concentration PV and thermal combined system based on compact linear Fresnel reflector," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 180(C), pages 133-148.
  54. Shi, Lei & Hu, Yanwei & Bai, Yijie & He, Yurong, 2020. "Dynamic tuning of magnetic phase change composites for solar-thermal conversion and energy storage," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 263(C).
  55. Sandá, Antonio & Moya, Sara L. & Valenzuela, Loreto, 2019. "Modelling and simulation tools for direct steam generation in parabolic-trough solar collectors: A review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 113(C), pages 1-1.
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