Veröffentlichungen

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Spiros Alexopoulos

Chapter in an anthology

Concentrating solar power

Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Rau, Christoph ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Anthrakidis, Anette ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; O’Connor, B. ; Chico Caminos, Ricardo Alexander ; Rendón, C. ; Hilger, P. (2022)
Comprehensive Renewable Energy (Second Edition) / Volume 3: Solar Thermal Systems: Components and Applications. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2022. Seite: 670 - 724
978-0-12-819734-9

High Concentration Solar Collectors

Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Göttsche, Joachim ; Sauerborn, Markus ; Kaufhold, O. (2022)
Comprehensive Renewable Energy (Second Edition) / Volume 3: Solar Thermal Systems: Components and Applications. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2022. Seite: 198 - 245
978-0-12-819734-9

Concentrating Solar Power

Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Rau, Christoph ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Anthrakidis, Anette ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; O’Connor, B. ; Chico Caminos, Ricardo Alexander ; Rendón, C. ; Hilger, P. (2021)
Earth systems and environmental sciences. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2021.
978-0-12-409548-9

Design and realization of a pilot solar desalination plant in Douar El Hamri in the province of Berkane (Morocco)

Atmane, Ilias ; Hirech, Kamal ; Kassmi, K. ; Mahdi, Zahra ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Schwarzer, Klemens ; Chayeb, H. ; Bachiri, Najib (2020)
Sustainable entrepreneurship, renewable energy-based projects, and digitalization. Boca Raton, Fa. : CRC Press 2020. - 18 Seiten
9781000292541 (E-Book) , 9781003097921 (E-Book) , 9780367468378 (Hardcover)

Biomass technology and bio-fuels: Heating/cooling and power

Book-Cover
Alexopoulos, Spiros (2013)
Renewable energy systems : theory, innovations, and intelligent applications / eds.: Socrates Kaplanis and Eleni Kaplani. Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publ. 2013. Seite: 501 - 523
9781624177415

High concentration solar collectors

Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Göttsche, Joachim ; Sauerborn, Markus (2012)
Comprehensive renewable energy / ed. Ali Sayigh. Vol. 3: Solar thermal systems: components and applications. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2012. Seite: 165 - 209
978-0-08-087873-7
61 ZPM 55-3

Concentrating solar power

Book-Cover
Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Rau, Christoph ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Anthrakidis, Anette ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; O'Connor, P. ; Hilger, Patrick (2012)
Comprehensive renewable energy / ed. Ali Sayigh. Vol. 3: Solar thermal systems: components and applications. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2012. Seite: 595 - 636
978-0-08-087872-0
61 ZPM 55-3

Magazine article

An analytical approach to power optimization of concentrating solar power plants with thermal storage

Cheilytko, Andrii ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Pozhuyev, Andriy ; Kaufhold, Oliver (2024)
Solar. Basel : MDPI. 4 (2024), H. 3. Seite: 509 - 525
2673-9941

Multi-Mirror Array Calculations With Optical Error

Göttsche, Joachim ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Dümmler, Andreas ; Maddineni, S. K. (2019)
. (2019). Seite: 1 - 6

Techno-economic optimization of molten salt solar tower plants

Puppe, Michael ; Giuliano, Stefano ; Frantz, Cathy ; Uhlig, Ralf ; Schumacher, Ralph ; Ibraheem, Wagdi ; Schmalz, Stefan ; Waldmann, Barbara ; Guder, Christoph ; Peter, Dennis ; Schwager, Christian ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Spiegel, Michael ; Wortmann, Jürgen ; Hinrichs, Matthias ; Engelhard, Manfred ; Aust, Michael (2018)
AIP Conference Proceedings art.no. 040033. Melville, NY : AIP Publishing. 2033 (2018), H. Issue 1.

Advances in solar tower technology

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard (2017)
Wiley interdisciplinary reviews : Energy and Environment : WIREs. Weinheim : Wiley. 6 (2017), H. 1. Seite: 1 - 19
2041-840X

Simulation model for the transient process behaviour of solar aluminium recycling in a rotary kiln

Alexopoulos, Spiros (2015)
Applied Thermal Engineering. Amsterdam : Elsevier. 78 (2015). Seite: 387 - 396
1359-4311
Autor im Original: Spiridon O. Alexopoulos

High-temperature thermal storage system for solar tower power plants with open-volumetric air receiver simulation and energy balancing of a discretized model

Kronhardt, Valentina ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Reißel, Martin ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Hänel, Matthias ; Doerbeck, Till (2014)
Energy procedia. Amsterdam : Elsevier. 49 (2014). Seite: 870 - 877
1876-6102 (E-Journal) , 1876-6102 (Print)

Transient simulation of a solar-hybrid tower power plant with open volumetric receiver at the location Barstow

Rau, Christoph ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Breitbach, Gerd ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Latzke, Markus ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph (2014)
Energy procedia : proceedings of the SolarPACES 2013 International Conference. Amsterdam : Elsevier. 49 (2014). Seite: 1481 - 1490
1876-6102

Process simulation for solar steam and dry reforming

Kluczka, Sven ; Eckstein, Julian ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Vaeßen, Christiane ; Roeb, Martin (2014)
Energy procedia : Proceedings of the SolarPACES 2013 International Conference. Amsterdam : Elsevier. 49 (2014). Seite: 850 - 859
1876-6102 (E-Journal)

Biogas systems: basics, biogas multifunction, principle of fermentation and hybrid application with a solar tower for the treatment of waste animal manure

Alexopoulos, Spiros (2012)
Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review. Kavala : Kavala Institute of Technology. 5 (2012), H. 4. Seite: 48 - 55
1791-2377
Special Issue on Renewable Energy Systems

Solar tower power plant in Germany and future perspectives of the development of the technology in Greece and Cyprus

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard (2010)
Renewable Energy. Amsterdam : Elsevier. 35 (2010), H. 7. Seite: 1352 - 1356
0960-1481

Optimization of the geometry of porous SiC ceramic filtering modules using numerical methods

Book-Cover
Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Breitbach, Gerd ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Stobbe, P. (2008)
Developments in porous, biological and geopolymer ceramics : a collection of papers presented at the 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 21 - 26, 2007, Daytona Beach, Florida ; [papers presented at the Symposium on Porous Ceramics: Novel Developments and Applications] / ed.: Manuel Brito ... Vol. ed.: Jonathan Salem ... The American Ceramics Society. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley. (2008). - XII, 384 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. Seite: 95 - 104
9780470196403
Ceramic engineering and science proceedings ; 28,9

Computational fluid flow of porous resic ceramic filtering modules and optimization of the channel edge form geometry

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Breitbach, Gerd ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Stobbe, P. (2008)
Proceedings : April 14 - 18, 2008, Leipzig, Germany / hosted by VDI, Society for Chemical and Process Engineering . Vol 2. Meerbusch : Filtech Exhibitions. (2008). Seite: 300 - 304
Verein Deutscher Ingenieure ; World Filtration Congress ; (10 : ; 2008.04.14-18 : ; Leipzig) ; WFC ; (10 : ; 2008.04.14-18 : ; Leipzig)

First Simulation Results for the Hybridization of Small Solar Power Tower Plants

Göttsche, Joachim ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Funke, J. ; Schwarzbözl, P. (2008)
EuroSun 2008 : 1st International Conference on Solar Heating, Cooling and Buildings, 2008-10-07 - 2008-10-10, Lissabon (Portugal). Vol. 1. Lisbon : Sociedade Portuguesa De Energia Solar (SPES). (2008). Seite: 1299 - 1306
978-1-61782-228-5
Kurzfassung unter http://elib.dlr.de/56357/

Conference Papers

DNI forecast tool for the smart operation of a parabolic trough collector system with concrete thermal energy storage: Theory, results and outlook

Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Atti, Vikrama Naga Babu ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Herrmann, Ulf ; Dutta, Siddharth ; Kioutsioukis, Ioannis (2022)
SolarPACES 2022 conference proceedings. Hannover : TIB Open Publishing 2022. - 9 Seiten
SolarPACES 2022, 28th International Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 27-30 September, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Simulation studies on a new innovative design of a hybrid solar distiller MSDH alimented with a thermal and photovoltaic energy

El Moussaoui, Noureddine ; Kassmi, Khalil ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Schwarzer, Klemens ; Chayeb, Hamid ; Bachiri, Najib (2021)
Materialstoday: Proceedings. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2021. Seite: 7653 - 7660
The Fourth edition of the International Conference on Materials & Environmental Science (ICMES 2020), virtual conference, November 18-28, 2020, Morocco

Operational experience and behaviour of a parabolic trough collector system with concrete thermal energy storage for process steam generation in Cyprus

Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Chico Caminos, Ricardo Alexander ; Ürlings, Nicolas ; Dutta, Siddharth ; Ruiz, Victor ; Kalogirou, Soteris ; Ktistis, Panayiotis ; Agathokleous, Rafaela ; Jung, Christian ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Atti, Vikrama Naga Babu ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Herrmann, Ulf (2020)
AIP Conference Proceedings. 2020. Seite: 140004-1 - 140004-10
SOLARPACES 2019: International Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 1–4 October 2019, Daegu, South Korea

Dynamic simulation tool for a performance evaluation and sensitivity study of a parabolic trough collector system with concrete thermal energy storage

Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Chico Caminos, Ricardo Alexander ; Atti, Vikrama Naga Babu ; Ürlings, Nicolas ; Dutta, Siddharth ; Ruiz, Victor ; Kalogirou, Soteris ; Ktistis, Panayiotis ; Agathokleous, Rafaela ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Herrmann, Ulf (2020)
AIP Conference Proceedings 2303. Melville, NY : American Institute of Physics 2020. - 6 Seiten Seite: 160004
SOLARPACES 2019: International Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, 1–4 October 2019, Daegu, South Korea

Improved efficiency prediction of a molten salt receiver based on dynamic cloud passage simulation

Schwager, Christian ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Flesch, Robert ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Herrmann, Ulf (2019)
AIP Conference Proceedings. 2019. Seite: 030054-1 - 030054-8

Analysis of volumetric solar radiation absorbers made of wire meshes

Breitbach, Gerd ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; May, Martin ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Herrmann, Ulf (2019)
AIP Conference Proceedings. 2019. Seite: 030009-1 - 030009-6

Experimental facility for investigations of wire mesh absorbers for pressurized gases

May, Martin ; Breitbach, Gerd ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Latzke, Markus ; Bäumer, Klaus ; Uhlig, Ralf ; Söhn, Matthias ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Herrmann, Ulf (2019)
AIP Conference Proceedings. 2019. Seite: 030035-1 - 030035-9

Dynamic simulation model of a parabolic trough collector system with concrete thermal energy storage for process steam generation

Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Chico Caminos, Ricardo Alexander ; Mitchell, John C. ; Ruiz, Victor C. ; Kalogirou, Soteris ; Ktistis, Panayiotis K. ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Herrmann, Ulf (2019)
AIP Conference Proceedings. 2019. Seite: 150007-1 - 150007-8

Comparison of Potential Sites in China for Erecting a Hybrid Solar Tower Power Plant with Air Receiver

Latzke, Markus ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Kronhardt, Valentina ; Rendón, Carlos ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph (2015)
Energy Procedia. 2015. Seite: 1327 - 1334
International Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems, SolarPACES 2014, Beijing, China

Simulation of operational management for the Solar Thermal Test and Demonstration Power Plant Jülich using optimized control strategies of the storage system

Kronhardt, Valentina ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Reißel, Martin ; Latzke, Markus ; Rendon, C. ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Herrmann, Ulf (2015)
Energy procedia. 2015. Seite: 1 - 6

InnoSol - environmental aspects of the open volumetric receiver technology

Fricke, Barbara ; Ziolko, C. ; Anthrakidis, Anette ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Giese, F. ; Dillig, Marius (2012)
30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011 : : Kassel, Germany, 28 August - 2 September 2011. Vol. 5. Red Hook, NY : Curran 2012. - S. 3412 - 4265 Seite: 3895 - 3900

Simulation of hybrid solar tower power plants

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Rau, Christoph ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph (2012)
30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011 : Kassel, Germany, 28 August - 2 September 2011. Vol. 5. Red Hook, NY : Curran 2012. - S. 3412 - 4265 Seite: 4044 - 4050

Modelling and validation of a transient heat recovery steam generator of the solar tower power plant Juelich

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Rau, Christoph ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Breitbach, Gerd ; Latzke, Markus (2012)
Eurosun 2012 : Solar energy for a brighter future : conference proceedings : Rijeka, 18.-22.09.2012. Rijeka 2012. Seite: ID 97

Scenario development for efficient methanol production using CO2 and solar energy

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Kluczka, Sven ; Vaeßen, Christiane ; Roeb, M. ; Neises, M. (2012)
Eurosun 2012 : Solar energy for a brighter future : conference proceedings : Rijeka, 18.-22.09.2012. Rijeka 2012. Seite: ID 99

Perspektiven für Solarthermische Kraftwerke im Sonnengürtel

Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros (2012)
Energiewende : Aspekte, Optionen, Herausforderungen : Vorträge auf der DPG-Frühjahrstagung Arbeitskreis Energie in der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft Berlin, 26. bis 28. März 2012 / hrsg. von Hardo Bruhns. Baf Honnef : DPG 2012. Seite: 81 - 93

Comparison of steady-state and transient simulations for solar tower power plants with open-volumetric receiver

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Rau, Christoph (2011)
SolarPACES 2011 : concentrating solar power and chemical energy systems : 20 - 23 September, 2011, Granada, Spain. Granada 2011. - 1 CD-ROM

Simulation von Solarturmkraftwerken mit offenem volumetrischen Receiver am Standort Italien

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Rau, Christoph ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Kronhardt, Valentina ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard (2011)
Forschung und Entwicklung für solarthermische Kraftwerke : 14. Kölner Sonnenkolloquium Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011, im Auditorium des Campus Jülich der FH Aachen : Kurzfassungen der Vorträge und Poster. Köln : DLR 2011. - [143] Bl. Seite: 4 S.

Analyse der Verfahren zur solaren Methanolproduktion aus CO2

Vaeßen, Christiane ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Kluczka, Sven ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph ; Roeb, M. ; Neises, M. ; Abdellatif, T. (2011)
Forschung und Entwicklung für solarthermische Kraftwerke : 14. Kölner Sonnenkolloquium Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2011, im Auditorium des Campus Jülich der FH Aachen : Kurzfassungen der Vorträge und Poster. Köln : DLR 2011. - [143] Bl. Seite: 2 S.

InnoSol - life cycle analysis of solar power tower plants

Fricke, Barbara ; Ziolko, C. ; Anthrakidis, Anette ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Dillig, Marius ; Giese, F. (2011)
SolarPACES 2011 : concentrating solar power and chemical energy systems : 20 - 23 September, 2011, Granada, Spain. Granada 2011. - 1 CD-ROM

Choice of solar share of a hybrid power plant of a central receiver system and a biogas plant in dependency of the geographical latitude

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Rau, Christoph ; Sattler, Johannes Christoph (2011)
World Renewable Energy Congress-Sweden : 8 -13 May, 2011, Linköping, Sweden / ed.: Bahram Moshfegh. Linköping : Univ. Electronic Pr. 2011. Seite: 3710 - 3717

Simulation results for a hybridized operation of a gas turbine or a burner for a small solar tower power plant

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Rau, Christoph ; Schmitz, M. ; Schwarzbözl, P. ; Pomp, Stefan (2010)
SolarPACES 2010 : the CSP Conference: electricity, fuels and clean water from concentrated solar energy ; 21 to 24 September 2010, Perpignan, France. Saint Maur : Soc. OSC 2010. Seite: 82 - 83

Simulation results for a hybridization concept of a small solar tower power plant

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Rau, Christoph ; Schwarzbözl, Peter (2009)
SolarPACES 2009 : electricity, fuels and clean water powered by the sun ; 15 - 18 September 2009, Berlin, Germany ; the 15th SolarPACES conference ; proceedings. Stuttgart : Deutsches Zentrum f. Luft- u. Raumfahrt 2009. - 1 CD-ROM

viCERP - the Virtual Institute of Central Receiver Power Plant

Ahlbrink, Nils ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Andersson, Joel A. E. ; Belhomme, B. ; Teixeira Boura, Cristiano José ; Gall, Jan ; Hirsch, Tobias (2009)
MATHMOD 2009 - 6th Vienna International Conference on Mathematical Modelling : February 11 - 13, 2009, Vienna, Austria. ARGESIM Report. No. 35. Amsterdam : Elsevier 2009.

Optimization of the channel form geometry of porous ReSiC ceramic membrane modules

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Breitbach, Gerd ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard (2009)
Proceedings / International Conference & Exhibition for Filtration and Separation Technology, FILTECH 2009 : October 13 - 15, 2009, Wiesbaden, Germany. Vol. 2. Meerbusch : Filtech Exhibitions Germany 2009. - 781 S. Seite: 686 - 693

Fluid flow in porous ceramic multichannel crossflower filter modules

Breitbach, Gerd ; Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard (2007)
Burlington, Mass. : COMSOL Inc. 2007. - 5 S.

Conference posters and abstracts

Solarthermische Kraftwerke mit thermischen Speichern

Alexopoulos, Spiros ; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard (2010)
Chemie Ingenieur Technik. Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, Art.-Nr.: V9.01 Seite: 1606
Special Issue: ProcessNet-Jahrestagung 2010 und 28. Jahrestagung der Biotechnologen

Other publications

Entwicklung der Designvoraussetzungen für ein hybrides Solarthermisches Kraftwerk : Kurztitel: HybSol ; Abschlussbericht ; Berichtszeitraum: 01.03.2007 - 31.10.2010 ; [Förderprogramm: FHprofUnt]

Hoffschmidt, Bernhard ; Alexopoulos, Spiros (2011)
Jülich : Solar-Inst.- 114 S.