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Proceedings Papers

Solar-Upgrading of Fuels for Generation of Electricity

Rainer Tamme, Reiner Buck, Michael Epstein, Uriyel Fisher, Chemi Sugarmen
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 467, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-162
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-162
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Topics: Electric power generation, Fuels, Solar energy, Feedstock, Fossil fuels, Gas turbines, Biogas, Carbon dioxide, Combined cycle power stations, Emissions
Proceedings Papers

Preventing Conglomeration of Reduced Fine Powder in Solar Thermochemical Redox Cycles Based on Metals With Low Melting and High Boiling Points

Irina Vishnevetsky, Michael Epstein, Yishay Feldman
Proc. ASME. IMECE2010, Volume 5: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; NanoEngineering for Energy; Engineering to Address Climate Change, Parts A and B, 829-837, November 12–18, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2010-38097
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2010-38097
View Paper titled, Preventing Conglomeration of Reduced Fine Powder in Solar Thermochemical Redox Cycles Based on Metals With Low Melting and High Boiling Points
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Topics: Cycles, Melting, Metals, Phase transition temperature, Solar energy, Agglomeration (Materials), Carbon, Ceramics, Flow (Dynamics), Gases
Proceedings Papers

Decommissioning and Waste Treatment Hazard Evaluation and Modeling

Martin G. Plys, Michael Epstein
Proc. ASME. ICEM2009, ASME 2009 12th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 1, 387-393, October 11–15, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2009-16409
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2009-16409
View Paper titled, Decommissioning and Waste Treatment Hazard Evaluation and Modeling
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Topics: Hazards, Modeling, Nuclear decommissioning, Waste treatment, Aerosols, Contamination, Boundary-value problems, Computer software, Dust explosions, Explosions
Proceedings Papers

Truncation of the Secondary Concentrator (CPC) as Means to Cost Effective Beam-Down System

Akiba Segal, Michael Epstein
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 561-565, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90043
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90043
View Paper titled, Truncation of the Secondary Concentrator (CPC) as Means to Cost Effective Beam-Down System
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Topics: Design, Dimensions, Geometry, Mirrors, Optics, Solar energy
Journal Articles

The SnO 2 / Sn Carbothermic Cycle for Splitting Water and Production of Hydrogen

Michael Epstein, Irina Vishnevetsky, Alexander Berman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2010, 132(3): 031007.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001403
Published Online: June 14, 2010
View Article titled, The SnO 2 / Sn Carbothermic Cycle for Splitting Water and Production of Hydrogen
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Topics: Cycles, Flow (Dynamics), Graphite, Hydrogen, Metals, Temperature, Tin, Water, Carbon dioxide, Steam
Journal Articles

Truncation of the Secondary Concentrator (CPC) as Means to Cost Effective Beam-Down System

Akiba Segal, Michael Epstein
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2010, 132(3): 031004.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001469
Published Online: June 11, 2010
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Topics: Design, Dimensions, Geometry, Mirrors, Optics, Sensitivity analysis, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar power stations
Journal Articles

Beam-Down Mirror: Thermal and Stress Analyses

Rami Ben-Zvi, Akiba Segal, Michael Epstein
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2009, 131(4): 041003.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3197536
Published Online: September 17, 2009
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Topics: Glass, Mirrors, Solar energy, Temperature, Metals, Stress, Thermal stresses, Convection, Silver, Stress analysis (Engineering)
Journal Articles

Tin as a Possible Candidate for Solar Thermochemical Redox Process for Hydrogen Production

Irina Vishnevetsky, Michael Epstein
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2009, 131(2): 021007.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3090825
Published Online: April 2, 2009
View Article titled, Tin as a Possible Candidate for Solar Thermochemical Redox Process for Hydrogen Production
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Steam, Temperature, Water, Solar energy, Pressure
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Tin as a Possible Candidate for Solar Thermochemical Redox Process for Hydrogen Production

Irina Vishnevetsky, Michael Epstein
Proc. ASME. ES2007, ASME 2007 Energy Sustainability Conference, 849-857, July 27–30, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2007-36069
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2007-36069
View Paper titled, Tin as a Possible Candidate for Solar Thermochemical Redox Process for Hydrogen Production
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Topics: Hydrogen production, Solar energy, Temperature, Hydrogen, Metals, Minerals, Tin, Water
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Simulation of Thermal and Chemical Processes in Annular Layer of ZnO-C Mixtures

Irina Vishnevetsky, Michael Epstein, Rahamim Rubin
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 533-545, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65013
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65013
View Paper titled, Simulation of Thermal and Chemical Processes in Annular Layer of ZnO-C Mixtures
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Topics: Chemical processes, Simulation, Solar chemistry
Journal Articles

Towards the Industrial Solar Carbothermal Production of Zinc

Michael Epstein, Gabriel Olalde, Sven Santén, Aldo Steinfeld, Christian Wieckert
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2008, 130(1): 014505.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2807214
Published Online: January 7, 2008
View Article titled, Towards the Industrial Solar Carbothermal Production of Zinc
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Topics: Fuels, Solar energy, Hydrogen, Solar chemistry
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Boron Hydrolysis at Moderate Temperatures: First Step to Solar Fuel Cycle for Transportation

Irina Vishnevetsky, Michael Epstein, Tareq Abu-Hamed, Jacob Karni
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2008, 130(1): 014506.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2807215
Published Online: January 7, 2008
View Article titled, Boron Hydrolysis at Moderate Temperatures: First Step to Solar Fuel Cycle for Transportation
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Topics: Boron, Hydrogen, Steam, Temperature, Flow (Dynamics), Solar energy, Water
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Practical Considerations in Designing Large Scale “Beam Down” Optical Systems

Akiba Segal, Michael Epstein
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2008, 130(1): 011009.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2804629
Published Online: December 28, 2007
View Article titled, Practical Considerations in Designing Large Scale “Beam Down” Optical Systems
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Topics: Design, Dimensions, Errors, Mirrors, Optimization, Sensitivity analysis, Solar energy, Approximation, Temperature, Optics
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Dryout Heat Flux During Penetration of Water Into Solidifying Rock

Michael Epstein
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Heat Mass Transfer. August 2006, 128(8): 847–850.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2227042
Published Online: February 28, 2006
View Article titled, Dryout Heat Flux During Penetration of Water Into Solidifying Rock
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Topics: Heat flux, Rocks, Solidification, Water, Permeability, Porous materials
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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
Journal Articles

Solar Gasification of Biomass: A Molten Salt Pyrolysis Study

Roman Adinberg, Michael Epstein, Jacob Karni
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2004, 126(3): 850–857.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1753577
Published Online: July 19, 2004
View Article titled, Solar Gasification of Biomass: A Molten Salt Pyrolysis Study
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Topics: Biomass, Particulate matter, Pyrolysis, Solar energy, Temperature, Heating, Heat transfer
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A Model of Heat and Mass Transfer Beneath an Ablating Concrete Surface

Michael Epstein
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Notes
J. Heat Mass Transfer. April 2004, 126(2): 290–294.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1666884
Published Online: May 4, 2004
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Topics: Ablation (Vaporization technology), Concretes, Heat, Water, Evaporation, Temperature, Spallation (Nuclear physics), Pressure, Steel, Flow (Dynamics)
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Solar Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen

Michael Epstein, Rudi Bertocchi, Jacob Karni
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2004, 126(1): 626–632.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1636190
Published Online: February 12, 2004
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Topics: Nitrogen, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Temperature, Heating, Thermodynamics
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Solar Upgrading of Fuels for Generation of Electricity

Rainer Tamme, Reiner Buck, Michael Epstein, Uriyel Fisher, Chemi Sugarmen
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2001, 123(2): 160–163.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1353177
Published Online: January 1, 2001
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Topics: Fuels, Solar energy, Gas turbines, Electric power generation, Syngas