Journal of Solar Energy Engineering

Aims & Scope

Fundamentals; Solar optics; Solar collectors; Solar thermal power; Photovoltaic Applications; Solar chemistry and bioconversion; Solar space applications; Wind energy; Heating and cooling; Energy storage; Testing and measurement; Conservation and solar buildings; Emerging technologies; Energy policy

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	2.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.469

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	98

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12226

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	544

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
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• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Energy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Advances in Parabolic Trough Solar Power Technology

  Citation: 641

  Authors: Hank, Eckhard, David, Eduardo, Gilbert, Randy, Rod

• Predicted Efficiency of a Low-Temperature Nanofluid-Based Direct Absorption Solar Collector

  Citation: 568

  Authors: Himanshu, Patrick, Ravi

• Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants

  Citation: 465

  Authors: James E., Steven K., William J.

• Thermodynamic Study of Advanced Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles for Concentrating Solar Power Systems

  Citation: 411

  Authors: Craig S., Zhiwen, Ty W., Michael J.

• Assessment of a Molten Salt Heat Transfer Fluid in a Parabolic Trough Solar Field

  Citation: 354

  Authors: D., U., P., B., R., J., R., N., D., H.

• Design of Commercial Solar Updraft Tower Systems—Utilization of Solar Induced Convective Flows for Power Generation

  Citation: 350

  Authors: Jo¨rg, Rudolf, Wolfgang, Gerhard

• Summary of the Delft University Wind Turbine Dedicated Airfoils

  Citation: 342

  Authors: W. A., R. P. J. O. M.

• Survey of Thermal Energy Storage for Parabolic Trough Power Plants

  Citation: 332

  Authors: Ulf, David W.

• Dish-Stirling Systems: An Overview of Development and Status

  Citation: 290

  Authors: Thomas, Peter, Barry, Bruce, Wolfgang, Vernon, Reiner, Richard, Charles, James

• On the Uncertainty of Wind Power Predictions—Analysis of the Forecast Accuracy and Statistical Distribution of Errors

  Citation: 282

  Authors: Matthias

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