Lorin L. Vant-Hull

University of Houston — United States

Energy · Physical Sciences

15h-index1.6kcitations70works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems(41), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques(29), solar cell performance optimization(28), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism(4), Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics(4)

Publications70 total

Central tower concentrating solar power systems
Elsevier eBooks·2020· 7 cited
Author bio
Elsevier eBooks·2020
Electrical Power Generation: Thermal Conversion
2018· 1 cited
Issues with Beam-down Concepts
Energy Procedia·2014· 44 citedOpen Access
Contributor contact details and author biographies
Elsevier eBooks·2012
Central tower concentrating solar power (CSP) systems
Elsevier eBooks·2012· 35 cited
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power (CSP)
2008· 4 cited
The Role of “Allowable Flux Density” in the Design and Operation of Molten-Salt Solar Central Receivers
Journal of Solar Energy Engineering·2002· 106 cited
Final Test and Evaluation Results from the Solar Two Project
2002· 374 citedOpen Access
The Role of “Allowable Flux Density” in the Design and Operation of Molten-Salt Solar Central Receivers
2001
Optimization of central receiver fields to interface with applications requiring high flux density receivers
Journal de Physique IV (Proceedings)·1999· 6 cited
Real-time computation and control of solar flux density on a central receiver (Solar Two) (preheat)
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·1996· 6 cited
Real-time computation and control of solar flux density on a central receiver(solar two)(protection against excess flux density).
1996· 11 cited
Thermal Receivers
1991· 6 cited
Solar Power Plants
1991· 246 cited
Concentrator Optics
1991· 6 cited
The University of Houston Solar Central Receiver Code System: Concepts, updates, and start-up kits
1989· 11 citedOpen Access
Performance of optimized solar central receiver systems as a function of receiver thermal loss per unit area
Solar Energy·1986· 15 cited
Solar thermal power generation: the solar tower, progress toward commercialization
UNM’s Digital Repository (University of New Mexico)·1985· 3 citedOpen Access
Receiver loss study of optimized solar central receiver systems as a function of receiver thermal loss per unit area
1985
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Frequent Co-authors

F. W. Lipps(8), Charles L. Pitman(6), Arndt Hildebrandt(5), J. E. Mercereau(3), Michael Izygon(2), Robert Bradshaw(1), DANIEL DAWSON(1), WILFREDO DE LA ROSA(1), ROCKWELL GILBERT(1), S.H. Goods(1), Mary Jane Hale(1), P. F. Jacobs(1), Scott A. Jones(1), Gregory J. Kolb(1), James E. Pacheco(1), Michael R. Prairie(1), H.E. Reilly(1), Steven K. Showalter(1), Christoph Winter(1), R. Sizmann(1)