Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes

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Deliverables

D8.1.2 - Report on LCA: Screening test and first recommendations

Task 8.1.Update at M34. Phase 2 and 3 of LCA Methodology (development of relevant inventory inputs and outputs and assessment of their potential impacts) will be finished and first recommendations will allow to make better business decisions.

Design of the daily and yearly operation for AMTP and MAND.

Task 3.3.This report will describe the results of the simulations and the consequences for the operation of both future installations.

Modelling and simulation of the charging and discharging cycles of the TES

Task 4.2.Analysis of the TES performance using CAE tools such as CFD. Results and recommendations.

Engineering configuration of the Thermal Energy Storage system

Task 4.1.The thermal-hydraulic design of the TES system is reported including number of tubes, shell-side inserts, heat transfer fluid and mass flow rates.

Preliminary design of Sundial for AMTP

Task 3.1.Basic design of the Sundial for AMTP. It will consist on the optic design, including the definition of the array of mirrors, and the thermal design. The document will include the selection of a one-or multi-tube receiver design.

Report on the integrated ASTEP model development and Conceptual Designs

Task 5.1.Report on the integrated ASTEP model, conceptual design, specification, sizing of ASTEP system and simulation results will be documented as part of this report.(KPI 5: Up to 135 kWh of thermal production per day in each case study. 25 MWh of yearly thermal production in each case study)(Avoiding 5.7 t of CO2 to the atmosphere (KPI 6), saving 2 t of NG (KPI 7) and 5 kg of NOx (compared to uncontrolled burners) (KPI 8))

Preliminary design of Sundial for MAND

Task 3.2.Basic design of the Sundial for MAND. It will consist on the optic design, including the definition of the array of mirrors, and the thermal design. The document will include the selection of a one-or multi-tube receiver design.

Exergy Analysis of the ASTEP system

Task 8.5.1) Exergy analysis of the system will be presented as part of this report (PU,M25).2) Final Exergy assessment and improvements as compared to the intermediate report (CO, M46).

D8.3.2 - Report on Social LCA: Screening test and first recommendations

Phase 2 and 3 of Social LCA Methodology (inventory of the drivers which may lead to an impact and impact assessment) will be finished and first recommendations will allow to apply adjustments regarding socio-economic aspects.

D6.2.1 - ASTEP Storage system and Test Results

Task 6.2.Interim demo at M34. Demo storage system that will be used during the tests carried out in T6.2. This system will be able to use different PCMs. Evidences of construction.

D6.3.1 - Integrated ASTEP system and Test results

Task 6.3Demo of the heat exchangers and absorption chiller (for MAND) will be installed in order to carry out tests to validate the control of the ASTEP system.

Project website and social media profiles

Task 9.2.Development and publication of website and social media profiles in internet. Internet links provided.

Solar Energy Helix

Task 9.3.Cluster of stakeholders to facilitate engagement, new collaboration and acceleration of dissemination and exploitation strategies. Link to the cluster.

Data Management Plan

Task 9.2.Analysis of the main elements of the data management policy that will be used by the applicants regarding all the datasets that will be generated by the project.Reviewed at M24 and M48.

Publications

Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes (ASTEP), Development and Demonstration

Author(s): Kew, Peter; Rovira, Antonio; Enríquez, Juan; Solano, Juan Pedro; Reay, David; Stojceska, Valentina; ABBAS CAMARA, RUBEN; Uramburu, Unai; Androutsopoulos, Andreas; Naplocha, Krzysztof; Mandrekas, Vasilis
Published in: Proceedings of the 5th Solar and Wind Power Conference, 2025
Publisher: 5th Solar and Wind Power Conference
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15761951

Preliminary Design of Two SunDial Collectors for SHIP at Different Latitudes

Author(s): Abbas, Rubén; Barbero, Rubén; Montes, María J; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: 12CNIT, 2022
Publisher: 12CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144522

Scaling up the SunDial to TRL4: experimentation at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid premises

Author(s): ABBAS CAMARA, RUBEN; D'Souza, David Jonathan; Golpour, Iman; BARNETCHE, Magdalena; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: Proceedings of the 14th National and 5th International Conference in Engineering Thermodynamics, 2025
Publisher: 14CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15761898

Thermal losses characterization for the receiver of the SunDial, the rotary Fresnel collector

Author(s): Barbero, Rubén; Montes, María José; Abbas, Rubén; Enriquez, Juan; Domingo, Jerónimo; Iranzo, Alfredo; Gómez, Mateo; Arnanz, David; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: SolarPACES2021, 2021
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772950

Correction Factors for Modeling Start-up Behavior of Process Heat Plants

Author(s): BARNETCHE, Magdalena; Kotzab, Tim; Hirsch, Tobias; Pitz-Paal, Robert
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 2023
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15749841

Defocus Controller for the Rotatory SunDial Collector

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Abbas, Rubén; Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: SolarPACES 2022, 2022
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144586

ASTEP Concept: Design and Simulation of a Solar Heating System for a Dairy Industry

Author(s): Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Abbas, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: 12CNIT, 2022
Publisher: 12CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144408

https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/af12/6fb21b9960a3b41e2543ccfa116b2707c039.pdf

Author(s): Gobio-Thomas, Lisa Baindu; Papananias, Moschos; Darwish, Mohamed; Stojceska, Valentina
Published in: Proceedings of The World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming, 2024
Publisher: CCGCONF

Social Life Cycle Assessments of Solar Thermal Energy Systems in Industrial Processes

Author(s): Zafar, Imaad; Stojceska, Valentina; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: 3rd International Conference on Energy Research & Social Science, 2022
Publisher: 3rd International Conference on Energy Research & Social Science
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8171554

Analyzing the Impact of Latent Thermal Storage on the Performance of a Solar Heat System in Two Industrial Processes

Author(s): Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Ruben; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 2024
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13928431

Dynamic analysis of the SunDial, the rotatory Fresnel collector

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis Francisco; Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio; Abbas, Rubén
Published in: SolarPACES2021, 2021
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772923

Application of Solar Thermal Energy in Industry

Author(s): Law, Richard; Kew, Peter; Mustaffar, Ahmad; Underwood, Chris; Reay, David
Published in: UKHTC2021, 2022
Publisher: UKHTC2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144284

Dynamic Model Validation of a Novel Rotatory Fresnel Collector

Author(s): M. Barnetche, L. F. González-Portillo, J. J. Roncal-Casano, and R. Abbas
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 2024
Publisher: SolarPACES 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15749898

Design and integration of a solar heat system based on the SunDial for industrial processes

Author(s): Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Barnetche, Magdalena; Gonzalez-Portillo, Luis Francisco; Abbas, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: SolarPACES2021, 2021
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772878

Thermal losses and wind loads characterization for the final design of the SunDial receiver, the rotary Fresnel collector

Author(s): Barbero, Rubén; Montes, María José; Abbas, Rubén; Enríquez, Juan; Domingo, Jerónimo; Iranzo, Alfredo; Anranz, David; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: SolarPACES 2022, 2022
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8152350

Construction of a rotatory solar collector to supply heat for industrial processes

Author(s): Abbas, Rubén; San Millán, Julio; Barnetche, Magdalena; Roncal-Casano, Juan José; Sebastián, Andrés; Cano, Javier
Published in: Issue Proceedings of the https://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/documents/downloadPublic?documentIds=080166e5fe11f69e&appId=PPGMS, 2023
Publisher: 13CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13145485

Experimental validation of two numerical models of a solar-powered multiple air jets impingement tube heater

Author(s): Tannous, Hadi; Stojceska, Valentina; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: 18th UK Heat Transfer Conference, 2024
Publisher: UKHT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15761649

Análisis tecno-económico del SunDial para plantas de calor de procesos industriales en altas latitudes

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis Francisco; Abbas, Rubén
Published in: Proceedings of the XIX Congreso Ibérico y XV Congreso Iberoamericano de Energía Solar, 2024
Publisher: CIES 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13145231

Solidification and melting characteristics of an enhanced LTES system for solar heat in industrial processes

Author(s): José Muñoz-Cámara, Ridha Zitouni, Lucas Díaz-Moreno, Miguel Ángel Solano, Saoussane Bachi Bensaad, José Pérez-García, Juan Pedro Solano
Published in: Proceedings of the 13th National and 4th International Conference in Engineering Thermodynamics, 2023
Publisher: 13CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15147546

Application of solar thermal heating and cooling energy to dairy processes: a case study

Author(s): Masera, Kemal; Tannous, Hadi; Stojceska, Valentina; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: UKHTC2021, Issue 11, 2022
Publisher: UKHTC2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144357

Advances in Solar Heat for Industrial Processes: Thermal Optimisationof a Fresnel Receiver for Pressurised Gases

Author(s): Montes, María José; D Souza, David; Ibarra, Mercedes; Stojceska, Valentina; Law, Richard; Barbero, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: Proceedings of the SolarPACES 2023, 2023
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13145417

Techno-economic Comparison Between the Parabolic Trough Collector and a Novel Rotatory Fresnel Collector

Author(s): BARNETCHE, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; ABBAS CAMARA, RUBEN
Published in: Proceedings of 30th Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 2024
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15749819

Puesta en marcha de dos colectores solares SunDial para calor de procesos industriales y su balance de planta

Author(s): R. Abbas, J. San Millán, M. Barnetche, J. J. Roncal-Casano, A. Sebastián, and J. Cano
Published in: Proceedings of the XIX Congreso Ibérico y XV Congreso Iberoamericano de Energía Solar, 2024
Publisher: CIES 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15792911

ASTEP: Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes. Current status and progress

Author(s): Rovira, Antonio; Abbas, Rubén; Solano, Juan Pedro; Barbero, Rubén; Herrero-Martín, Ruth
Published in: 2022
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144482

Sustainability assessment of a novel solar thermal technology applied to industrial processes

Author(s): Stojceska, Valentina; Gobio-Thomas, Lisa; Zafar, Imaad; Tannous, Hadi; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: GEM-2023, 2023
Publisher: GEM-2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8171581

Thermo-hydrodynamic constraints of the thermal compressor on NH3/H2O absorption chiller performance

Author(s): Palacios, Esther; Marcos, J. Daniel
Published in: Proceedings of the XII National and y III International Conference on Engineering Thermodynamics, 2022
Publisher: 12CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8221564

Integration and Simulation of Solar Thermal Energy to Dairy Processes

Author(s): Tannous, Hadi; Masera, Kemal; Tassou, Savvas; Stojceska, Valentina
Published in: SolarPACES2021, 2021
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772925

Testing of a high response thermal energy store for solar heat in industrial processes

Author(s): Zitouni, Ridha; Muñoz Cámara, José; Iniesta, Marta; Solano, Juan Pedro
Published in: Proceedings of the 14th National and 5th International Conference in Engineering Thermodynamics, 2025
Publisher: 14CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15761503

Metal spatial structures for enhancing heat transfer in energy storage systems

Author(s): A. Dmitruk and K. Naplocha
Published in: The World Energy Storage Conference 2024, 2024
Publisher: WESC- 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16167787

A high-fidelity simulation model for the precise characterization of a solar air-cooled ammonia-water absorption chiller at part load operation

Author(s): M. M. Palacios-Lorenzo and J. D. Marcos
Published in: Proceedings of the ECOS 2023, 2023
Publisher: ECOS 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15763508

Cast Cellular Structures to Improve Heat Transfer in TES Systems

Author(s): Dmitruk, Anna; Raźny, Natalia; Grzęda, Jakub; Naplocha, Krzysztof
Published in: 3rd International Meet on Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Issue 3, 2024
Publisher: RENEWABLEMEET2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13144852

ASTEP Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes

Author(s): D'Souza, David Jonathan
Published in: 2024
Publisher: ASTEP Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15148496

The Use of Multiple Impingement Jets in a Solar-Powered Tube Heater for Decarbonization of the Steel Industry

Author(s): Tannous, Hadi; Stojceska, Valentina; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: GEM-2023, Issue 13, 2023
Publisher: GEM-2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8159240

ASTEP project: status and progress at 2024

Author(s): Rovira, Antonio; ABBAS CAMARA, RUBEN; Solano, Juan Pedro; BARNETCHE, Magdalena; Muñoz Cámara, José; Ibarra, Mercedes; BARBERO, RUBÉN; Androutsopoulos, Andreas
Published in: Proceedings of the EUROSUN 2024, 2024
Publisher: EUROSUN
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15762179

SunDial: Design and Commissioning of a Modular Collector for Solar Heat for Industrial Processes

Author(s): Abbas, Rubén; San Millán, Julio; Barnetche, Magdalena; Cano, Javier; Rovira, Antonio; Barbero, Rubén; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Sebastián, Andrés; Muñoz, Javier; Montes, María José; Martínez-Val, José María
Published in: SolarPACES 2022, 2022
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8152312

ESTUDIO DE UN ALMACENAMIENTO TÉRMICO LATENTE PARA UN SISTEMA DE CALOR SOLAR EN INDUSTRIA

Author(s): M. Ibarra, R. Barbero, and A. Rovira
Published in: Proceedings of the XIX Congreso Ibérico y XV Congreso Iberoamericano de Energía Solar, 2024
Publisher: CIES 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15793006

Analysis of the thermal inertia of pipelines in SHIP

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Muñoz-Antón, Javier; Abbas, Rubén; Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: 12CNIT, 2022
Publisher: 12CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144536

Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Dairy Industry

Author(s): Masera, Kemal; Tannous, Hadi; Tassou, Savvas; Stojceska, Valentina
Published in: UKHTC2021, 2021
Publisher: UKHTC2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772959

Applying investment casting technique for manufacturing thin wall aluminium structures dedicated for heat transfer enhancement in latent thermal energy storage

Author(s): Grzęda, Jakub; Dmitruk, Anna; Naplocha, Krzysztof
Published in: Proceedings of the XXXI international conference of casters from Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Issue 1, 2025
Publisher: Spolupráca 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15761857

Industrial acceptance of a newly developed solar thermal energy system applied to industrial processes

Author(s): Zafar, Imaad; Stojceska, Valentina; Enriquez-Paraled, Juan; Torres-Gordo, Laura; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: Proceedings of the International Conference on Green Energy and Environmental Technology, Issue 10, 2025
Publisher: International Conference on Green Energy and Environmental Technology
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16209227

ASTEP: Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes

Author(s): Rovira, Antonio; Enriquez, Juan; Abbas, Rub��n; Montes, Mar��a Jos��; Barbero, Rub��n; Cavero, Germ��n; Solano, Juan Pedro; Herrero-Mart��n, Ruth; Reay, David; Piaton, Gotelenne; Stojceska, Valentina; Browne, Michael; Roupas, Christos; Iglesias, Gorka; Androutsopoulos, Andreas; Dmitruk, Anna; Kaczmar, Jacek; Montero-Castro, Ignacio; Nardini, Sergio; Mandrekas, Vasilis
Published in: 2020
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772839

Installation and start-up of two modular rotary collectors for SHIP: first experimental results

Author(s): ABBAS CAMARA, RUBEN; BARNETCHE, Magdalena; San Millán, Julio; Roncal-Casano, Juan J; Golpour, Iman; D'Souza, David Jonathan
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 2024
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15749751

PROYECTO ASTEP: ESTADO Y PROGRESO HASTA 2024

Author(s): Rovira, Antonio; Abbas, Rubén; Solano, Juan Pedro; Barnetche, Magdalena; Muñoz, José; Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén
Published in: Proceedings of the CIES 2024, 2024
Publisher: CIES 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13144063

A 1D numerical model for a high temperature, shell-side enhanced latent thermal energy store

Author(s): José Muñoz-Cámara, Hajar Hammou, Juan Pedro Solano
Published in: Proceedings of the XII National and y III International Conference on Engineering Thermodynamics, 2022
Publisher: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8338967

Enhancement of SunDial Optical Performance Handling Cosine and End Losses

Author(s): Abbas, Rubén; Montes, María José; Cano, Javier; González-Portillo, Luis Francisco; Sebastián, Andrés; Muñoz-Antón, Javier; Rovira, Antonio; Martínez-Val, José María
Published in: SolarPACES2020, 2020
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5772861

Numerical Analysis of a Solar-Powered Tube Heater

Author(s): Hadi Tannous, Valentina Stojceska, Savvas Tassou
Published in: World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering, Proceedings of the 9th World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering, 2023
Publisher: Avestia Publishing
DOI: 10.11159/htff23.224

Development of industrial solutions with limited installation, maintenance, and operation requirements

Author(s): BARNETCHE, Magdalena; Ibarra, Mercedes
Published in: Pannel discussion in the 11th Sustainable Places, 2023
Publisher: SP2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15763469

Control Strategy and Dynamic Analysis for SHIP

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio; Abbas, Rubén
Published in: SolarPACES 2022, Issue 20, 2022
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144594

Analysis of the electrical consumption of an air-cooled single effect ammonia/water chiller

Author(s): Palacios, Esther; Marcos, J. Daniel
Published in: EuroSun 2022, 2022
Publisher: EuroSun
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144570

Scale-up considerations of the Sundial rotating Fresnel solar collector

Author(s): Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Barnetche, Magdalena; Abbas, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: SolarPACES 2022, 2022
Publisher: SolarPACES
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8164824

Decarbonization of the industrial processes using novel Sundial solar thermal units

Author(s): Gobio-Thomas, Lisa; Abbas, Rubén; Darwish, Mohamed; Stojceska, Valentina
Published in: 2nd world conference on sustainability, energy and environment, Issue 18, 2022
Publisher: 2nd world conference on sustainability, energy and environment
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8158995

Preliminary exergy analysis of ASTEP system

Author(s): Varela, Fernando; Ibarra, Mercedes; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: 12CNIT, 2022
Publisher: 12CNIT
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8144502

Anticorrosive PEO coatings on metallic cast heat enhancers for thermal energy storage

Author(s): Natalia Raźny, Anna Dmitruk, Krzysztof Naplocha
Published in: Surface Engineering, Issue 39, 2025, Page(s) 641-652, ISSN 0267-0844
Publisher: Maney Publishing
DOI: 10.1080/02670844.2023.2236363

Social sustainability assessments of industrial level solar energy: A systematic review

Author(s): Imaad Zafar, Valentina Stojceska, Savvas Tassou
Published in: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Issue 189, 2025, Page(s) 113962, ISSN 1364-0321
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113962

Reducing Costs in Solar Heat: A Comparative Study of Rotatory Fresnel and Parabolic Trough Systems

Author(s): Magdalena Barnetche, Luis F. González-Portillo, Rubén Abbas
Published in: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2024, ISSN 2451-9049
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4958265

Life cycle assessment of implementation of an innovative solar thermal technology in Italian ceramic industry

Author(s): Bernardo Buonomo, Oronzio Manca, Sergio Nardini, Renato Elpidio Plomitallo, Lisa Gobio-Thomas, Valentina Stojceska
Published in: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Issue 61, 2025, Page(s) 103517, ISSN 2451-9049
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsep.2025.103517

The Use of Machine Learning in Predicting Future Environmental Impacts of the ASTEP Solar Thermal System: A Case Study

Author(s): Lisa GobioThomas, Moschos Papananias, Mohamed Darwish, Valentina Stojceska
Published in: Proceedings of The World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming, Issue 1, 2024, Page(s) 44-58, ISSN 3030-0703
Publisher: Mokslines leidybos deimantas, MB
DOI: 10.33422/ccgconf.v1i1.346

Downsizing strategy for an air-cooled indirect-fired single-effect ammonia-water absorption chiller in part-load operation in hot climates

Author(s): María Esther Palacios-Lorenzo, José Daniel Marcos
Published in: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Issue 53, 2024, Page(s) 103911, ISSN 2214-157X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2023.103911

A Comprehensive Assessment of the Economic Performance of an Innovative Solar Thermal System: A Case Study

Author(s): Lisa Gobio-Thomas, Mohamed Darwish, Antonio Rovira, Ruben Abbas, Magdalena Barnetche, Juan Pedro Solano, Albert Torres, Krzysztof Naplocha, Peter Kew, Valentina Stojceska
Published in: Sustainability, Issue 17, 2025, Page(s) 455, ISSN 2071-1050
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/su17020455

An investigation of the recent advances of the integration of solar thermal energy systems to the dairy processes

Author(s): Masera, Kemal; Tannous, Hadi; Stojceska, Valentina; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023, ISSN 1879-0690
Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.113028

Optimum integration of latent heat storage in a solar thermal system for industrial processes: In series or in parallel?

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Abbas, Rubén
Published in: Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023, ISSN 1359-4311
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.121090

Design, numerical optimisation and experimental validation of an innovative solar-powered tube heater with multiple air impingement jets

Author(s): Hadi Tannous, Valentina Stojceska, Jose Tavares, Savvas Tassou
Published in: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Issue 55, 2025, Page(s) 102990, ISSN 2451-9049
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsep.2024.102990

SunDial, a new collector for solar heat for industrial processes: Optical and thermal design

Author(s): Rubén Abbas, Rubén Barbero, Antonio Rovira, Magdalena Barnetche
Published in: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Issue 44, 2024, Page(s) 102025, ISSN 2451-9049
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsep.2023.102025

Evaluation of the environmental performance of an innovative solar thermal system applied to the industrial sector: a case study

Author(s): Lisa Baindu Gobio-Thomas, Mohamed Darwish, Antonio Rovira, Ruben Abbas, Juan Pedro Solano, Jose Munoz Camara, Peter Kew, Krzysztof Naplocha, Valentina Stojceska
Published in: Solar Energy, Issue 299, 2025, Page(s) 113793, ISSN 0038-092X
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2025.113793

Development of Cellular Cast Structures for Improving Heat Transfer in Thermal Energy Storage Systems

Author(s): K. Naplocha, J. Grzęda, O. Trzaska, N. M. Raźny, A. Dmitruk
Published in: Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2024, Page(s) 933-942, ISSN 2300-1909
Publisher: Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery
DOI: 10.24425/amm.2024.150913

Analysis of the thermal inertia of pipelines in SHIP

Author(s): Barnetche, Magdalena; González-Portillo, Luis F.; Muñoz-Antón, Javier; Abbas, Rubén; Ibarra, Mercedes; Barbero, Rubén; Rovira, Antonio
Published in: Results in Engineering, 2023, ISSN 2590-1230
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2023.100908

The Use of Solar Thermal Heating in SPIRE and Non-SPIRE Industrial Processes

Author(s): Tannous, Hadi; Stojceska, Valentina; Tassou, Savvas
Published in: Sustainability, 2023, ISSN 2071-1050
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/su15107807

Steady-state analysis of an innovative rotatory Fresnel collector integrated into two industrial processes

Author(s): Mercedes Ibarra, Rubén Barbero, Antonio Rovira
Published in: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Issue 61, 2025, Page(s) 103549, ISSN 2451-9049
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsep.2025.103549

Proposal of a microchannel receiver for Fresnel technology to supply solar heat for industrial processes

Author(s): M.J. Montes, V. Stojceska, D. Reay, M. Ibarra
Published in: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Issue 51, 2023, Page(s) 103559, ISSN 2214-157X
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