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Book Chapters
2018, 'Modelling of Parabolic Trough Direct Steam Generation Solar Collectors', in Renewable Energy, Routledge, pp. 487 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315793245-79
,2003, 'Australia - A state of the market', in Brechlin U; Pilgaard O; Piria R (ed.), Sun in Action II - A Solar Thermal Strategy for Europe, ESTIF a.i.s.b.l, Belgium, pp. 241 - 250
,2001, 'Solar Collectors', in Gordon J (ed.), Solar Energy: The State of the Art, James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 145 - 221
,2001, 'Solar power - How can you use the sun`s energy?', in Jon Stevenson (ed.), Solar Power - Resources for the Secondary Science Teacher, Faculty of Engineering - The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, AUstralia, pp. 22 - 22
,2001, 'Solar thermal electricity generation', in Jon Stevenson (ed.), Solar Power - Resources for the Secondary Science Teacher, Faculty of Engineering - The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, AUstralia, pp. 23 - 23
,2001, 'Solar water heaters', in Jon Stevenson (ed.), Solar Power - Resources for the Secondary Science Teacher, Faculty of Engineering - The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, AUstralia, pp. 24 - 24
,2001, 'Solar Water Heating', in Gordon J (ed.), Solar Energy: The State of the Art, James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 223 - 289
,2000, 'Modelling Thermosyphon Solar Water Heaters with Mantle Collector-Loop Heat Exchangers', in 1999 ISES Solar World Congress, Elsevier, pp. 236 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-008043895-5/50209-5
,Journal articles
2020, 'In Memoriam - Graham de Vahl Davis', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.119486
,2018, 'Solar-powered absorption chillers: A comprehensive and critical review', Energy Conversion and Management, 171, pp. 59 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2018.05.091
,2017, 'Membrane Based Enthalpy Heat Exchanger Performance in HVAC System', Journal of Applied Membrane Science & Technology, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/amst.v2i1.3
,2017, 'A comprehensive, multi-objective optimization of solar-powered absorption chiller systems for air-conditioning applications', Energy Conversion and Management, 132, pp. 281 - 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2016.11.039
,2016, 'A systematic parametric study and feasibility assessment of solar-assisted single-effect, double-effect, and triple-effect absorption chillers for heating and cooling applications', Energy Conversion and Management, 114, pp. 258 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2016.01.070
,2016, 'Solar-assisted absorption air-conditioning systems in buildings: control strategies and operational modes', Applied Thermal Engineering, 92, pp. 246 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2015.09.081
,2016, 'Transient simulation and parametric study of solar-assisted heating and cooling absorption systems: An energetic, economic and environmental (3E) assessment', Renewable Energy, 86, pp. 955 - 971, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2015.09.014
,2015, 'CFD simulation of air to air enthalpy heat exchanger: Variable membrane moisture resistance', Applied Thermal Engineering, 84, pp. 301 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2015.03.067
,2015, 'Numerical and experimental study of a solar micro concentrating collector', Solar Energy, 112, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2014.11.015
,2015, 'Solid-liquid phase change modelling of metallic sodium for application in solar thermal power plants', Solar Energy, 119, pp. 151 - 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2015.06.024
,2015, 'TRNSYS modeling of a linear Fresnel concentrating collector for solar cooling and hot water applications', Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME, 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4028868
,2014, 'Theoretical analysis of a novel, portable, CPC-based solar thermal collector for methanol reforming', Applied Energy, 119, pp. 467 - 475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.01.033
,2013, 'Air to air fixed plate enthalpy heat exchanger, performance variation and energy analysis', Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 27, pp. 3541 - 3551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12206-013-0872-6
,2013, 'High temperature solar thermal central-receiver billboard design', Solar Energy, 97, pp. 356 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2013.09.008
,2012, 'Modeling of air to air enthalpy heat exchanger', Heat Transfer Engineering, 33, pp. 1010 - 1023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01457632.2012.659616
,2012, 'Thermal performance of a novel rooftop solar micro-concentrating collector', Solar Energy, 86, pp. 1992 - 2000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2012.04.002
,2011, 'Heat loss characteristics of a roof integrated solar micro-concentrating collector', ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, ES 2011, pp. 103 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54254
,2011, 'Thermal performance of a roof integrated solar microconcentrating collector', 30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011, 5, pp. 3494 - 3505
,2010, 'A microsolar collector for hydrogen production by methanol reforming', Journal of Solar Energy Engineering - Transactions of the ASME, 132, pp. 110051 - 110055, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4000354
,2010, 'Membrane heat exchanger in HVAC energy recovery systems, systems energy analysis.', Energy and Buildings, 42, pp. 1833 - 1840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.05.020
,2009, 'Performance of a building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPVT) solar collector', Solar Energy, 83, pp. 445 - 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2008.08.013
,2009, 'Performance of solar water heaters with narrow mantle heat exchangers.', Solar Energy, 83, pp. 350 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2008.08.011
,2009, 'Performance of water-in-glass evacuated tube solar water heaters.', Solar Energy, 83, pp. 49 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2008.06.010
,2007, 'Performance model for water-in-glass evacuated tube solar water heaters', ISES Solar World Congress 2007, ISES 2007, 3, pp. 2018 - 2022
,2007, 'Performance of falling film heat exchangers for solar water heaters', ISES Solar World Congress 2007, ISES 2007, 3, pp. 2013 - 2017
,2007, 'Effect of load pattern on solar-boosted heat pump water heater performance', Solar Energy, 81, pp. 1386 - 1395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2007.01.018
,2007, 'Expanding solar water heating market needs ISO standards', ISO Focus - the Magazine of the International Organization for Standardization, 4, pp. 32 - 33
,2007, 'Heat pump water heaters', IRHACE Journal, 18, pp. 12 - 16
,2007, 'Natural circulation flow through water-in-glass evacuated tube solar collectors', Solar Energy, 81, pp. 1460 - 1472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2007.03.002
,2006, 'Heat Pump - water heaters', IRHACE Journal, Nov/Dec, pp. 12 - 16
,2006, 'Multi-tower line focus Fresnel array project', Journal of Solar Energy Engineering - Transactions of the ASME, 128, pp. 118 - 120
,2006, 'Optimization of parabolic trough solar collector system', International Journal of Energy Research, 30, pp. 259 - 271
,2005, 'An experimental and computational study of heat transfer in high power amplifiers', Heat Transfer Engineering, 26, pp. 81 - 92
,2005, 'Analysis of the flow structure and heat transfer in a vertical mantle heat exchanger', Solar Energy, 78, pp. 281 - 289
,2005, 'Expanding solar water heating market needs ISO standards', ISO Focus - the Magazine of the International Organization for Standardization, 2, pp. 27 - 29
,2005, 'Measurement and simulation of flow rate in a water-in-glass evacuated tube solar water heater', Solar Energy, 78, pp. 257 - 267
,2005, 'Membrane and plastic heat exchangers performance', Songklanakarin - Journal of Science and Technology, 27, pp. 1065 - 1072
,2005, 'Systematic evaluation of thermal interface materials - a case study in high power amplifier design', Microelectronics Reliability, 45, pp. 711 - 725
,2004, 'An experimental and computational study of the heat loss characteristics of a trapezoidal cavity absorber', Solar Energy, 76, pp. 229 - 234
,2004, 'Critical cooling issues in high power: radio frequency transmitter amplifiers', Electronics Cooling, 10, pp. 14 - 20
,2004, 'Heat spreading enhancement in high power amplified heat sinks - comparison of measurements with numerical predictions.', Journal of Microelectronics and Electronic Packaging, 1, pp. 117 - 126
,2004, 'Seasonal performance rating of heat pump water heaters', Solar Energy, 76, pp. 147 - 152
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