Scientific production and transfer
Unit results during 2025 · Solar Resources and Solar Cooling
Distribution by quartile (JCR)
Number of articles in each quartile
2025 publications
Articles and book chapters with DOI published by the unit
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Solar tower power generation under future attenuation and climate scenarios. Jesús Polo, Shukla Poddar, Noelia Simal, Jesús Ballestrín, Aitor Marzo, Merlinde Kay, Elena Carra. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 207 (2025) 114997 (ELSEVIER). ISSN: 1879-0690
DOI10.1016/j.rser.2024.114997View publication → -
Solar extinction in thermoelectric solar tower plants: Model validation. Noelia Simal, Jes ús Ballestr ín, Elena Carra, Jes ús Polo, Aitor Marzo. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 77 (2025) 104328 (ELSEVIER). ISSN: 2213 -1388
DOI10.1016/j.seta.2025.104328View publication → -
Aerosol impact on concentrating solar systems: Lessons learned from the Plataforma solar de Almería (Spain). Jesús Ballestrín, Noelia Simal, Elena Carra, Rafael Monterreal, Jesús Polo, Aitor Marzo. Electrical Power and Energy Systems 171 (2025) 111051 (ELSEVIER). ISSN: 0142-0615
DOI10.1016/j.ijepes.2025.111051View publication → -
Effects of the inclination angle of planar encapsulated PCM in freezing and melting kinetics. A. Castro-Vizcaíno, K. Babul, M.S. Romero-Cano, J.L. Bosch, M.J. Ariza, J. Alonso-Montesinos, A.M. Puertas, F.J. Batlles, B. Gil, S. Rosiek, S. International Jour nal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 236, 126272 (2025)
DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2024.126272View publication → -
Land use, soiling impact and distance to electrical grid applied to determine the viability of Solar Photovoltaic Systems in the south of Spain. Reguera Bueno G., Simal Pérez N., Cortés-Carmona M., Alonso-Montesinos J. (2025) Renewable Energy, 239, art. no. 122108
DOI10.1016/j.renene.2024.122108View publication → -
Artificial Intelligence-Based Models for Estimating and Extrapolating Soiling Effects on Photovoltaic Systems in Spain. Sánchez-García C., Polo J., Alonso-Montesinos J. (2025) Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 15 (11), art. no. 5960
DOI10.3390/app15115960View publication → -
Validation of Solar Extinction Model at Plataforma Solar de Almería. Noelia Simal, Jesús Ballestrín, Elena Carra, Jesús Polo, Aitor Marzo. SolarPACES 2024 International Conference on CSP. Proceedings 2025
DOI10.52825/solarpaces.v3i.1437View publication → -
More Efficient Heliostat Fields for Solar Tower Plants: The HELIOSUN Project. Jesús Ballestrín, Loreto Valenzuela, Jesús Fernández-Reche, Ramón Pujol, Gabriel Cardona, José A. Carballo, Javier Bonilla, Noelia Estremera-Pedriza, Elena Carra, Noelia Simal, Rafael Monterreal, Aitor Marzo. SolarPACES 2024 International Conference on CSP. Proceedings 2025
DOI10.52825/solarpaces.v3i.1434View publication →
Awards and distinctions
Recognitions received by the unit in 2025
- San Alberto Research Award 2025 for the best Q1 research articles published in 2025 (€250). Faculty of Experimental Sciences, University of Almería, for the article “Effects of the inclination angle of planar encapsulated PCM in freezing and melting kinetics”.