| Name | All Authors | Title | Topic | Organization | Country |
| Valéry Vuillerme | V. Vuillerme, P. Garcia, P. Aubouin, A. Camus, E. Carnacina, M. Manzoni, E. Bregeard | Experimental Results of 2018 Test Campaign of the ALSOLEN 450 Prototype for Direct Steam Generation and Thermal Storage | Linear Fresnel Systems | CEA-INES | France |
| Esmail Mokheimer | E. Mokheimer, M. Shakeel, F.S. Al-Ismail, N. Fryars, M. Quero | Potential of CSP Power Plants in KSA and Their Ability to Provide Cheap, Dispatchable and Secure Energy in Comparison with PV | Central Receiver Systems | KFUPM | Saudi Arabia |
| Srirat Chuayboon | S. Chuayboon, S. Rodat, S. Abanades | Analysis of Process Parameters Influence on Syngas Yields and Biomass Gasification Rates in a Continuous Particle-Fed Solar-Irradiated Gasifier | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | PROMES-CNRS | France |
| Ana Belén Cristóbal López | A.B. Cristóbal López, A. Datas, C. del Cañizo, A. Martí | Practical Implementation of Open Science in Research Projects | Policy and Marketing | Technical University of Madrid | Spain |
| Miguel Larrañeta | M. Larrañeta, D. Álvarez-Zambrano, M.A. Silva-Pérez, I. Lillo-Bravo | Relations Between the Probabilities of Exceedance of Solar Radiation and Production of Concentrating Solar Thermal Systems | Solar Resource Assessment | Andalusian Association for Research and Industrial Cooperation (AICIA) | Spain |
| Miguel Larrañeta | M. Larrañeta, A. Pérez-Gallego, M.A. Silva-Pérez, I. Lillo-Bravo | Cloudiness Characterization in Seville Using Ceilometer Measurements | Solar Resource Assessment | Andalusian Association for Research and Industrial Cooperation (AICIA) | Spain |
| Estelle Le Baron | E. Le Baron, A. Grosjean, D. Bourdon, A. Pescheux, F. Vidal, A. Disdier | New Equipment for Measurement of Soiling and Specular Reflectance on Solar Mirrors | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | CEA | France |
| Young-Jin Baik | Y. Baik, J. Cho, H. Shin, J. Cho, B. Choi, C. Roh, B. Lee, G. Lee, H. Ra | Current Status of the Supercritical CO2 Power Cycle Study in KIER | Power Cycles | Korea Institute of Energy Research | Korea (South) |
| Tiziano Delise | T. Delise, A.C. Tizzoni, L. Turchetti, N. Corsaro, S. Sau, S. Licoccia | Predictive Model for the Phase Diagrams of Ternary Mixtures Composed of Calcium, Lithium and Sodium/Potassium Nitrates | Thermal Energy Storage | University of Rome Tor Vergata | Italy |
| Pinchas Doron | P. Doron | A High Temperature Receiver for a Solarized Micro-Gas-Turbine | Central Receiver Systems | Azrieli College of Engineering | Israel |
| Simon Caron | S. Caron, J. Garrido, E. Setien, R. Harzallah, I. Jerman, L. Noč, M. Röger, F. Sutter | Forty Shades of Black: A Benchmark of High Temperature Sprayable Black Coatings Applied on Haynes 230 | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | DLR | Germany |
| Simon Caron | S. Caron, Y. Binyamin, M. Baidossi, A. Agüero, M. Galetz, C. Hildebrandt, F. Sutter | Durability Testing of Solar Receiver Coatings: Experimental Results for T91 and VM12 Substrates | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | DLR | Germany |
| Zebedee Kee | Z. Kee, J. Pye, J. Coventry | System Level Analysis of a Sodium Boiler Receiver and PCM Storage CSP Plant Using SolarTherm | Thermal Energy Storage | Australian National University | Australia |
| Zhiying Cui | Z. Cui, F. Bai, X. Zhang, C. Zang, H. Zhu, Z. Wang | A Line-focused Solar Furnace for Large Area Thermal Experiment | Parabolic Trough Systems | Institute of Electrical Engineering, CAS | China |
| Fuliang Nie | F. Nie, Z. Cui, Z. Zhao, Z. Wang, F. Bai | Cold-state Experimental Study on Discharge Characteristics of Solid Particles in a Single-tube Gravity Driven Moving Bed Solar Receiver | Emerging Concepts | Institute of Electrical Engineering, CAS | China |
| Leticia Aldaz Asurmendi | L. Aldaz Asurmendi, A. Mutuberria, A. Bernardos | Optical-Thermal-Mechanical Coupled Analysis for Efficiency Calculation of a New Innovative Concentrating Solar Collector for Medium-Temperature Applications | Process Heat | CENER | Spain |
| Thibaut Esence | T. Esence, E. Guillot, M. Tessonneaud, A. Saraiva, A. Le Gal, M. Elidrissi, D. Poncin, J. Sans, G. Flamant | Characterization of a Pilot Fluidized Bed Reactor for Solar Calcination Processes | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | PROMES-CNRS | France |
| Li Xiao | L. Xiao, Z. Yang, Y. Le Moullec, A. Barthet | Dynamic Modeling of Molten Salt Parabolic Trough Loop | Parabolic Trough Systems | EDF | China |
| Pan Zhou | P. Zhou, J. Zhang, Y. Le Moullec | Dynamic Modeling and Transient Analysis of a Recompression Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycle | Power Cycles | EDF China | China |
| Anita Haeussler | A. Haeussler, S. Chuayboon, S. Abanades | Solar Redox Cycling of Ceria in a Monolithic Reactor for Two-Step H2O/CO2 Splitting: Isothermal Methane-Induced Reduction versus Temperature-Swing Cycle | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | PROMES-CNRS | France |
| Alexander Bonk | A. Bonk, M. Braun, A. Hanke, V. Sötz, T. Bauer | Enhancing the Thermal Stability of Solar Salt up to 600°C in Extended Lab-Scale Experiments | Thermal Energy Storage | DLR | Germany |
| Amal Matal | A. Matal, S. Naamane | Accelerated Erosion of Coated Solar Glass Reflectors | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | MAScIR | Morocco |
| Christian Odenthal | C. Odenthal, F. Klasing, T. Bauer, P. Knödler, S. Zunft | Experimental and Numerical Investigation of a 4 MWh High Temperature Molten Salt Thermocline Storage System with Filler | Thermal Energy Storage | DLR | Germany |
| Alex Le Gal | A. Le Gal, B. Grange, R. Gueguen, M. Donovan, J. Peroy, G. Flamant | Particle Flow and Heat Transfer in Fluidized Bed-in-Tube Solar Receivers | Heat Transfer Fluids | PROMES-CNRS | France |
| Alejandro Datas | A. Datas, E. López, A. Ramos, N. Nikolaos, A. Nikolopoulos, M. Zeneli, N. Sobczak, W. Polkowski, M. Tangstad, J. Safarian, D.M. Trucchi, A. Bellucci, M. Girolami, D. Bestenlehner, S. Lang, A. Vitulano, G. Sabbatella, C. del Cañizo, A.B. Cristobal, A. Martí | Ultra-High Temperature Energy Storage and Conversion: A Review of the AMADEUS Project Results | Thermal Energy Storage | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid | Spain |
| Alfonso Chinnici | A. Chinnici, G.J. Nathan, B.B. Dally | First-of-a-kind Demonstration of a Direct Hybrid Between a Solar Receiver and the Radiant Burner Technology | Hybridization | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Florian Sutter | F. Sutter, A. Fernandez-Garcia, M. Montecchi | Indirect Method to Determine Near-Normal Sun-Conic Reflectance | Measurement Systems | DLR | Spain |
| Florian Sutter | F. Sutter, T.J. Reche Navarro, G. San Vicente, A. Fernandez-Garcia | Durability of Anti-Reflective Coatings for Parabolic Trough Receivers | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | DLR | Spain |
| Moritz Bitterling | M. Bitterling, G. Bern, P. Schöttl, S. Gledhill, H.R. Wilson, A. Heimsath, P. Nitz | Measuring and Modelling the BRDF of Solar Receiver Paints | Central Receiver Systems | Fraunhofer ISE | Germany |
| Bijan Nouri | B. Nouri, K. Noureldin, T. Schlichting, S. Wilbert, T. Hirsch, M. Schroedter-Homscheidt, P. Kuhn, A. Kazantzidis, L. Zarzalejo, P. Blanc, Z. Yasser, J. Fernández, R. Pitz-Paal | A Way to Increase Parabolic Trough Plant Yield by Roughly 2% Using All Sky Imager Derived DNI Maps | Parabolic Trough Systems | DLR | Germany |
| Silvia Trevisan | S. Trevisan, T. Ruan, W. Wang, B. Laumert | Techno-Economic Analysis of an Innovative Purely Solar Driven Combined Cycle System based on Packed Bed TES Technology | Power Cycles | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Sweden |
| Silvia Trevisan | S. Trevisan, R. Guédez, B. Laumert | Thermodynamic Analysis of an Indirect Supercritical CO2 – Air Driven Concentrated Solar Power Plant with a Packed Bed Thermal Energy Storage | Power Cycles | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Sweden |
| Silvia Trevisan | S. Trevisan, R.P. Merchán Corral, R. Guédez, M.J. Santos Sánchez, A. Medina Domínguez, B. Laumert, A. Calvo-Hernández | Techno-Economic Analysis of a Solar Hybrid Combined Cycle Power Plant Integrated with a Packed Bed Storage at Gas Turbine Exhaust | Power Cycles | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Sweden |
| Walter Gaggioli | W. Gaggioli, L. Turchetti, S. Sau, A. Tizzoni, E. Veca, G. Petroni, C. Rocca, P. Di Ascenzi, P. Pagano, M. Giorgetti | Experience from Commissioning Tests on ENEA’s Thermocline Molten Salt/Pebbles Pilot Plant | Thermal Energy Storage | ENEA | Italy |
| Bijan Nouri | B. Nouri, S. Wilbert, N. Blum, P. Kuhn, T. Schmidt, Z. Yasser, T. Schmidt, L. Zarzalejo, F. Lopes, H. Silva, M. Schroedter-Homscheidt, A. Kazantzidis, C. Raeder, P. Blanc, R. Pitz-Paal | Evaluation of an All Sky Imager Based Nowcasting System for Distinct Conditions and Five Sites | Solar Resource Assessment | DLR | Spain |
| William Hamilton | W. Hamilton, M. Wagner, A. Newman, R. Braun | Black-Box Optimization for Design of Concentrating Solar Power and Photovoltaic Hybrid Systems with Optimal Dispatch Decisions | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | Colorado School of Mines | United States of America |
| Yousra Filali Baba | Y. Filali Baba, A. Al Mers | A New Reduced Model Based on Dimensionless Dual-Phase Approach for Thermocline Energy Storage Systems Optimization | Thermal Energy Storage | École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers Meknes (ENSAM) | Morocco |
| Clifford Ho | C. Ho, C. Pattyn | Investigating Environmental Impacts of Particle Emissions from a High-Temperature Falling Particle Receiver | Central Receiver Systems | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Veronica Gray | V. Gray, K. Lippiatt, S. Bell, S. Delkasar Maher, M. Sarvghad, T. Ong, G. Will, T. Steinberg | Identifying Structural Integrity Issues for Molten Salt Phase Change Material Thermal Storage Systems from Corrosion Behavior | Advanced Materials and Manufacturing | Queensland University of Technology | Australia |
| Shuang Wang | S. Wang, C. Asselineau, J. Pye, J. Coventry | Augmenting Cavity Receiver Performance: Spillage Skirts and Secondary Reflectors | Central Receiver Systems | Australian National University | Australia |
| Nicholas Bartos | N. Bartos, K. Drewes, A. Curtis | A Novel Low-Stress Tower Solar Receiver Design for Use with Liquid Sodium | Advanced Materials and Manufacturing | Vast Solar | Australia |
| Maziar Arjomandi | M. Arjomandi, M. Emes, A. Jafari, J. Yu, F. Ghanadi, R. Kelso, B. Cazzolato, J. Coventry, M. Collins | A Summary of Experimental Studies on Heliostat Wind Loads in a Turbulent Atmospheric Boundary Layer | Central Receiver Systems | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Matthew Emes | M. Emes, A. Jafari, M. Arjomandi | Wind Load Design Considerations for the Elevation and Azimuth Drives of a Heliostat | Central Receiver Systems | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Kenneth Armijo | K. Armijo, M. Walker, J. Christian, H. Feinroth, M. Stavig, S. Oliverio, D. Madden | Thermal Shock Resistance of Multilayer Silicon Carbide Receiver Tubes for 800oC Molten Salt Concentrating Solar Power Application | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Fabian Gross | F. Gross, W.A. Landman, M. Balz, D. Sun | Robust Aim Point Strategy for Dynamic Solar Tower Plant Operation | Central Receiver Systems | sbp sonne GmbH | Germany |
| Kenneth Armijo | K. Armijo, M. Carlson, D. Dorsey, J. Ortega, D. Madden, C. Turchi, J. Christian | Operational Modes of a 2.0 MWth Chloride Molten-Salt Pilot-Scale System | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Willem A. Landman | W.A. Landman, F. Gross, G. Weinrebe | Methodology for Identifying Improvements to a Heliostat Field Layout | Central Receiver Systems | sbp sonne GmbH | Germany |
| Antoine Grosjean | A. Grosjean, E. Le Baron, A. Pescheux, A. Disdier | Long Time Series Solar Spectra Used for Solar Field Performance Evaluation | Solar Resource Assessment | CEA | France |
| Delphine Bourdon | D. Bourdon, F. Wolfertstetter, A. Fernandez Garcia, C. Sansom, I. Azpitarte, S. Bouaddi, G. Perez, A. Maccari, P. Van Nijnatten, E. Surquin, F. Perrotta | Saving Water on Concentrated Solar Power Plants: The Holistic Approach of the WASCOP Project | Water Consumption Management in CSP Plants | CEA | France |
| Yaroslav Grosu | Y. Grosu, U. Nithiyanantham, M. Gonzales, L. González, A. Zaki, A. Faik | Spray-graphitization Against Molten Salts Corrosion for Concentrated Solar Power Plants | Thermal Energy Storage | CIC Energigune | Spain |
| Marco Montecchi | M. Montecchi, F. Sutter, A. Fernández-García, A. Heimsath, F. Torres, C. Pelayo | Enhanced Equivalent Model Algorithm for Solar Mirrors | Measurement Systems | ENEA | Italy |
| Mounia Karim | M. Karim, H. Almond, C. Sansom, N. Balta Ozkan, P. Mirzania, P. King | The Effect of Concentrated Solar Power plants on the Socio-Economic and Livelihood Assets of the Local Community and Environment | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | Cranfield University | United Kingdom |
| Carlos Rendón | C. Rendón, C. Schwager, M. Ghiasi, P. Schmitz, F. Bohang, R.A. Chico Caminos, C.J. Teixeira Boura, U. Herrmann | Modeling and Upscaling of a Pilot Bayonet-Tube Reactor for Indirect Solar Mixed Methane Reforming | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Solar-Institut Jülich | Germany |
| Marco Antonio Carrascosa | M.A. Carrascosa, J.M. Blazquez, S.N. De La Calle, J.F. Gallego, M.E. Rodriguez, S.S. Sørensen, J.J. Falsig | High Quality Heliostats Leading to New Optimal Field Layouts Coupled with an Asymmetric Receiver Geometry | Central Receiver Systems | Thermal Power Engineering | Spain |
| Gregor Bern | G. Bern, M. Bitterling, P. Schöttl, A. Heimsath, P. Nitz, A. Ferriere, Y. Volut | Experimental Assessment of Simultaneous In-Situ Heliostats Calibration Methodology HelioControl at Themis Facility | Central Receiver Systems | Fraunhofer ISE | Germany |
| Peter Schöttl | P. Schöttl, S. Gunturu, T. Zoschke, G. Bern, T. Fluri, A. Heimsath, P. Nitz | EvoRec: Simulation and Optimization of Solar Tower Receivers Based on Annual Performance Assessment with ANN and Evolutionary Algorithms | Central Receiver Systems | Fraunhofer ISE | Germany |
| Zeyad Yasser | Z. Yasser, M. Schmitz, D. Glumm, M. Schroedter-Homscheid | Forecasting of Power Production of a Parabolic Trough Plant using EO and NWP Data | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | TSK Flagsol | Germany |
| Ildo Agnetti | I. Agnetti | Highly Reliable Steam Generator System Developed by John Cockerill Energy for Peaker Plants | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | John Cockerill | Belgium |
| Clément Beust | C. Beust, E. Franquet, J. Bédécarrats, J. Pouvreau, J. Fourmigué, P. Garcia | Multi-Scale Modelling of a Large Scale Shell-and-Tube Latent Heat Storage System for Direct Steam Generation Power Plants | Thermal Energy Storage | CEA LITEN | France |
| Greg Glatzmaier | G. Glatzmaier, K. Beckers | Hydrogen Mitigation Process Installation at Nevada Solar One | Parabolic Trough Systems | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | United States of America |
| Robert Valencia-Chapi | R. Valencia-Chapi, L. Coco-Enríquez, J. Muñoz-Antón | Comparing Line-Focusing and Central Tower Solar Power Plants with s-CO2 Binary Mixture Brayton Power Cycles | Power Cycles | Technical University of Madrid | Spain |
| Michael Krüger | M. Krüger, J. Haunstetter, S. Zunft | Slag as an Inventory Material for Heat Storage in a Concentrated Solar Tower Power Plant: Final Project Results of Experimental Studies on Design and Performance of the Thermal Energy Storage | Thermal Energy Storage | DLR | Germany |
| Michael Wagner | M. Wagner, M. Watkins, S. Sullivan | Optimal Heliostat Assignment Strategy for Multiple-Receiver Systems | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | United States of America |
| Arnaud Bruch | A. Bruch, K. Patchigolla, F. Afsand, P. Turner, L. Millan Monte, S. Douard | Industrial Scale cTES Cold Thermal Energy Storage: Demonstrator in La Africana CSP Power Plant and Evaluation of Benefits – SOLWARIS Project | Thermal Energy Storage | CEA | France |
| Nicholas Rumsey-Hill | N. Rumsey-Hill, B. Zwingmann, M. Balz, G. Weinrebe | Feasibility of a Stamped Concentrator Structure for the Stellio Heliostat | Commercial Projects in the World | sbp sonne GmbH | Germany |
| Minghuan Guo | M. Guo, X. Wang, N. Wang, F. Sun, X. Zhang, Z. Wang | Moonlight Concentration Experiments of Badaling Solar Tower Power Plant in Beijing | Emerging Concepts | Institute of Electrical Engineering, CAS | China |
| Jeremy Sment | J. Sment, K. Albrecht, M. Martinez, C. Ho | Design Considerations for a High-Temperature Particle Storage Bin | Thermal Energy Storage | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Tatsuya Kodama | T. Kodama | Near-Isothermal Two-Step Water Splitting Cycle Using Metal-Doped Ceria Below 1300˚C | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Niigata University | Japan |
| Stephanie Sigvert Sørensen | S. Sigvert Sørensen, J.J. Falsig, J. Taggart Pelle, J.F. Gallego, M.E. Rodriguez, M.A. Carrascosa, J.M. Blázquez, S. De la Calle | Optimization of an Asymmetric Solar Receiver Design in High-Performance Thermosolar Plant in Synergy with PV-Hybrid Autonomous Heliostats | Central Receiver Systems | Aalborg CSP | Denmark |
| Luis Crespo | L. Crespo | Lateral Thinking on Storage. Getting the Most When it is Empty | Thermal Energy Storage | Protermosolar | Spain |
| Nikolaos Tsongidis | N. Tsongidis, C. Poravou, V. Zacharopoulou, D. Dimitrakis, A. Konstandopoulos | Valorization of Organic Waste with the Aid of Solar Hydrothermal Liquefaction Technology | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | APTL/CERTH | Greece |
| Daniel Bielsa | D. Bielsa, A. Zaki, a. Faik, P.L. Arias | Thermochemical Heat Storage for CSP Using Mn2O3/Mn3O4: Effects of Si Doping in Cyclability Improvement | Thermochemical Energy Storage | CIC Energigune | Spain |
| Dirk Krüger | D. Krüger, J. Tholen, H. Schenk, C. Odenthal, D. Högemann, A. Lochbrunner, M. Saur, D. Fehlberg | Component Testing with Molten Salt at the TESIS:com Facility | Heat Transfer Fluids | DLR | Germany |
| Ambesh Dixit | A. Dixit, R. Kumar | (ZnO/Sn-In2O3)n=4/SS Multilayer Spectrally Selective Coating Structure for Solar Thermal Application | Advanced Materials and Manufacturing | Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur | India |
| Brantley Mills | B. Mills, B. Schroeder, L. Yue, R. Shaeffer, C. Ho | Optimizing a Falling Particle Receiver Geometry Using CFD Simulations to Maximize the Thermal Efficiency | Central Receiver Systems | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Johannes Wette | J. Wette, F. Sutter, F. Buendía-Martínez, A. Fernández-García | Effect of Long Term Outdoor Exposure on Anti-Soiling Coatings for Solar Reflectors | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | DLR | Spain |
| Mattia Cagnoli | M. Cagnoli, J.J. Falsig, I. Pagola, A. Peña Lapuente, L. Savoldi, C. Villasante, R. Zanino | Design and Analysis of a Helical Receiver for Solar Bowl Systems | Emerging Concepts | Politecnico di Torino | Italy |
| Rocío Bayón | R. Bayón, E. Rojas | Prediction of Thermocline Zone Development at the Beginning of Dynamic Processes in Single Storage Tanks with Liquid Media | Thermal Energy Storage | CIEMAT-PSA | Spain |
| Peter King | P. King, C. Sansom, H. Almond, M. Karim, L. Rodgriguez Idiazabal | Simulation of the Effect of Dust Barriers on the Reduction of Mirror Soiling in CSP Plants | Water Consumption Management in CSP Plants | Cranfield University | United Kingdom |
| João Soares | J. Soares, S. Varga, B. Shahzamanian, A. Felício, A. Oliveira | SmallSolDes – Development of a Small-Scale Desalination Unit Driven by Solar Energy Using a Variable Geometry Ejector | Water Desalination and Detoxification | CIENER-INEGI | Portugal |
| Aristides Bonanos | A. Bonanos, M. Blanco, K. Milidonis | Characterization of Mirror Soiling in CSP Applications | Central Receiver Systems | The Cyprus Institute | Cyprus |
| Lindsey Yue | L. Yue, R. Shaeffer, B. Mills, C. Ho | Active Airflow for Reducing Advective and Particle Loss in Falling Particle Receivers | Central Receiver Systems | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Luca Imponenti | L. Imponenti, G. Zhu, R. Shininger, K. Gawlik, H. Price | CFD Modeling of Nitrate Salts in a Receiver Tube for Freeze Recovery | Parabolic Trough Systems | Solar Dynamics | United States of America |
| Hank Price | H. Price, R. Cable, D. Kearney, B. Kelly, G. Kolb, F. Morse, M.S. Mehos | CSP Plant Construction, Start-up, and O&M Best Practices Study | Commercial Projects in the World | Solar Dynamics | United States of America |
| Ziyauddin Panchbhaya | Z. Panchbhaya, J. Hoffmann | Design Process and Optimization of Helically Twisted Tapes as a Suitable Insert for Heat Transfer Enhancement in Solar Receiver Tubes | Heat Transfer Fluids | Stellenbosch University | South Africa |
| Kevin Albrecht | K. Albrecht, M. Carlson, H. Laubscher, R. Crandell, N. Delovato, C. Ho | Testing and Model Validation of a Prototype Moving Packed-Bed Particle-to-sCO2 Heat Exchanger | Central Receiver Systems | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| John Severino | J. Severino, P. Haseli, R. Jacob, M. Liu, M. Belusko, F. Bruno | Macroscopic Investigation into the Interaction of Liquid Sodium and a Molten Carbonate | Thermal Energy Storage | University of South Australia | Australia |
| Giovanni Picotti | G. Picotti, E. De Lena, F. Casella, M. Binotti, G. Manzolini, M. Cholette, T. Steinberg | Object-Oriented Modelling of an External Receiver for Solar Tower Application: Dynamic Simulation and Impact of Soiling | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | Queensland University of Technology | Australia |
| Jin-Soo Kim | J. Kim, W. Gardner, D. Potter, Y.C. Soo Too | Design of a Multi-Stage Falling Particle Receiver with Truncated-Cone Geometry | Central Receiver Systems | CSIRO | Australia |
| Armando Fontalvo | A. Fontalvo, A. Shirazi, J. Pye | System-level Simulation of Molten Salt Small-scale CSP | Central Receiver Systems | Australian National University | Australia |
| Alfonso Chinnici | A. Chinnici, D. Davis, T.C.W. Lau, Z.F. Tian, W. Saw, G.J. Nathan | First-of-a-kind Investigation on Performance of a Directly-Irradiated Windowless Vortex-based Particle Receiver | Process Heat | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Yen Chean Soo Too | Y.C. Soo Too, J. Kim | Development of a Particle Heat Exchanger with a Vertical Pipe Array for Particle Thermal Energy Storage Systems | Thermal Energy Storage | CSIRO Energy | Australia |
| Hany Al-Ansary | H. Al-Ansary, A. El-Leathy, A. Alswaiyd, S. Alaqel, N. Saleh, R. Saeed, Z. Al-Suhaibani, S. Danish, E. Djajadiwinata, S. Jeter | Study of the Optimum Discrete Structure Configuration in Obstructed Flow Particle Heating Receivers | Central Receiver Systems | King Saud University | Saudi Arabia |
| Marios Georgiou | M. Georgiou, A. Bonanos, K. Stokos, C. Roussos, E. Stiliaris, C. Papanicolas | Operational Experience of Hot Air Preheating at the PROTEAS Facility | Central Receiver Systems | The Cyprus Institute | Cyprus |
| Fabian Wolfertstetter | F. Wolfertstetter, S. Wilbert, P. Bellmann, S. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, L. Keller, T. Reche-Navarro, A. Fernandez-Garcia | T-TraCS – an Automated Method to Measure Soiling Losses at Parabolic Trough Receiver Tubes | Water Consumption Management in CSP Plants | DLR | Spain |
| Fabian Wolfertstetter | F. Wolfertstetter, R. Fonk, C. Prahl, M. Röger, S. Wilbert, J. Fernandez-Reche | Airborne Soiling Measurements of Entire Solar Fields with QFly | Measurement Systems | DLR | Spain |
| João Soares | J. Soares, A. Oliveira, S. Varga | Improvements of CSP/Biomass Hybridisation with Single-Phase Fluids | Hybridization | CIENER-INEGI | Portugal |
| Fabian Wolfertstetter | F. Wolfertstetter, N. Hanrieder, P. Bellmann, A. Ghennioui, J. Wette, A. Fernandez-Garcia | Parallel Soiling Measurements for 4 Mirror Samples during Outdoor Exposure with TraCS | Measurement Systems | DLR | Spain |
| Adriana Zurita | A. Zurita, A. Strand, R. Guédez, R. Escobar | Identifying Optimum CSP plant Configurations for Spot Markets using a Dispatch Optimization Algorithm – A Case Study for Chile | Policy and Marketing | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | Chile |
| Elham Alipourtarzanagh | E. Alipourtarzanagh, A. Chinnici, G. Nathan, B. Dally | Experimental Investigation on the Influence of an Air Curtain on the Convective Heat Losses from Solar Cavity Receivers under Windy Condition | Hybridization | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Stefania Tescari | S. Tescari, P. Sundarraj, G. Moumin, J.P. Rincon Duarte, C. Agrafiotis, L. de Oliveira, C. Willsch, M. Roeb, C. Sattler | Solar Rotary Kiln for Continuous Treatment of Particle Material: Chemical Experiments from Micro to Milli Meter Particle Size | Process Heat | DLR | Germany |
| F.J. Pérez | F.J. Pérez, M.T. de Miguel, V. Encinas-Sánchez, M.I. Lasanta, A. Illana, G. García-Martín | Online Corrosion Monitoring System for Thermal Storage Tanks Using Molten Salts. Laboratory Scale-Up to Demonstration Parabolic-Trough Plant | Parabolic Trough Systems | Complutense University of Madrid | Spain |
| Christos Agrafiotis | C. Agrafiotis, D. Thomey, L. de Oliveira, N. Overbeck, V.K. Thanda, M. Roeb, C. Sattler | Solar Energy Conversion and Storage through Sulphur-Based Thermochemical Cycles Implemented on Centrifugal Particle Receivers | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | DLR | Germany |
| Aurelio González-Pardo | A. González-Pardo, T. Denk, A. Vidal Delgado | Lessons Learnt During the Construction and Start-Up of 3 Cylindrical Cavity-Receivers Facility Integrated in a 750 kW Solar Tower Plant for Hydrogen Production | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | CIEMAT-PSA | Spain |
| Juergen Dersch | J. Dersch, S. Dieckmann, K. Hennecke, R. Pitz-Paal, M. Taylor, P. Ralon | LCOE Reduction Potential of Parabolic Trough and Solar Tower Technology in G20 Countries until 2030 | Policy and Marketing | DLR | Germany |
| Francesco Rovense | F. Rovense, M.Á. Reyes-Belmonte, M. Romero, J. González-Aguilar | Combined Heat/Cooling and Power Generation Using Hybrid Micro Gas Turbine in a CST Plant for a Residential Off-grid Application | Hybridization | IMDEA Energy Institute | Spain |
| Miguel Angel Reyes-Belmonte | M.A. Reyes-Belmonte, M. Romero, J. González-Aguilar | Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Using Particles as Heat Transfer Fluid and Thermal Energy Storage Medium for Flexible Electricity Dispatch | Power Cycles | IMDEA Energy Institute | Spain |
| Andreas Kazantzidis | A. Kazantzidis, V. Salamalikis, S.A. Logothetis, I. Vamvakas | Aerosol Classification and Bias-Adjustment of Global Horizontal Irradiance for Middle East-North Africa Region | Solar Resource Assessment | University of Patras | Greece |
| Simone A. Zavattoni | S.A. Zavattoni, D. Montorfano, P. Good, G. Ambrosetti, M.C. Barbato | The Synhelion Absorbing Gas Solar Receiver for 1’500 °C Process Heat: CFD Modeling | Central Receiver Systems | SUPSI – DTI – MEMTi | Switzerland |
| Alireza Rahbari | A. Rahbari, A. Shirazi, M. Venkataraman, J. Pye | The Impact of Low-Cost H2 on the Solar Fuel Process Design: A Case Study in Solar Gasified Fischer–Tropsch Fuels | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Australian National University | Australia |
| Adam Bennett | A. Bennett, C. Sansom, P. King, K. Gobey, H. Merkle | Cleaning Concentrating Solar Power Mirrors Without Water | Water Consumption Management in CSP Plants | Cranfield University | United Kingdom |
| Jorge Servert | J. Servert, E. Cerrajero, R. Valencia-Chapi, J. Marti, J.M. Estebaranz, E. Stavropoulou, M. Kourasi, A. Dimeas, M. Baldini | Methodology to Elaborate a Roadmap for a 100% Renewable Energy Mix in Isolated Grids Using GRIDSOL’s SRH-M | Grid Integration and Transmission | IDIE | Spain |
| Carlos Mata-Torres | C. Mata-Torres, A. Zurita, P. Palenzuela, D.C. Alarcón-Padilla, R.A. Escobar | Assessment of a Concentrating Solar Power Plant Coupled to a Multi-Effect Distillation with an Air-Cooled Condenser | Water Desalination and Detoxification | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | Chile |
| Joe Coventry | J. Coventry, C. Asselineau, E. Salahat, M.A. Raman, R. Mahony | A Robotic Vision System for Inspection of Soiling at CSP Plants | Measurement Systems | Australian National University | Australia |
| Hyunseok Cho | H. Cho, T. Kodama, N. Gokon, S. Bellan, N. Nishigata | Experimental Study of Mn-CeO2 Coated Ceramic Foam Device for Two-step Water Splitting Cycle Hydrogen Production with 3kW Sun-simulator | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Niigata University | Japan |
| Ayman Al-Maaitah | A. Al-Maaitah, M. Alansaari, J. Hoffmann, T. Farrah, N. Calvet | Design and Demonstration of a 10-meter Metallic Reflector Based Fresnel Lens, with Lower Focal Point Fixed to the Ground | Emerging Concepts | Wahaj Solar | United Arab Emirates |
| Ye Wang | Y. Wang, W. Lipinski, J. Pye | Camera-based Measurements of Directional and Spatial Distribution of Radiosity from High-Flux Complex-Shape Receivers | Central Receiver Systems | Australian National University | Australia |
| Sanae Naamane | S. Naamane, A. Chbihi, S. Boukheir, M. Mouadine, K. Tahri, S. Bouaddi, M.H. Bouhamidi | Towards the Choice of Concentrated Solar Power and Photovoltaic Materials for Moroccan Conditions | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | MAScIR | Morocco |
| Francisco Torres Sartori | F. Torres Sartori, G. Bern, T. Schmidt, Y. Gilon, Y. Binyamin, A. Heimsath | Composite Mirror Shape Deviations Due to Temperature Changes | Central Receiver Systems | Fraunhofer ISE | Germany |
| Rafael Pérez-Álvarez | R. Pérez-Álvarez, A. Acosta-Iborra, D. Santana | Multiresolution Analysis of the Thermal Stresses in an Absorber Bayonet Tube for SPT Receivers | Central Receiver Systems | University Carlos III of Madrid | Spain |
| Christian Jung | C. Jung, A. Nietsch, C. Spenke | Determination of Isobaric Enthalpy Differences of Heat Transfer Fluids | Measurement Systems | DLR | Germany |
| Christian Jung | C. Jung, M. Senholdt | Comparative Study on Hydrogen Issues of Biphenyl/Diphenyl Oxide and Polydimethylsiloxane Heat Transfer Fluids | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | DLR | Germany |
| Megan Watkins | M. Watkins, M. Wagner, J. Hinze, S. Sullivan, E. Vollnogle, J. Boxleitner | Heliostat Aiming Strategies for Arbitrary Flux Profiles for High Temperature Gas-Based Receivers | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | Brayton Energy | United States of America |
| Hiroyuki Kimura | H. Kimura, S. Abanades, S. Seo | Production of C2-hydrocarbons and Hydrogen from Methane Pyrolysis with Concentrated Solar Energy | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | IHI Corporation | Japan |
| Dario Alfani | D. Alfani, M. Astolfi, P. Silva, E. Macchi, M. Binotti | Off-design Performance of CSP Plant Based on Supercritical CO2 Cycles | Power Cycles | Politecnico di Milano | Italy |
| Pierre-Henri Defieux | P. Defieux, C. Caliot, F. Hénault | Hybrid Optical Method for Characterizing a Heliostat Field in a Concentrated Solar Power Plant | Measurement Systems | PROMES-CNRS | France |
| Derek Schulte | D. Schulte, K. Krieger, C. Chin, A. Sonn | Low Cost, High Accuracy 1.5m2 Heliostat | Central Receiver Systems | Edisun Microgrids | United States of America |
| Jose A. Ruiz-Arias | J.A. Ruiz-Arias, V. Lara-Fanego, T. Cebecauer | Solar Resource Modeling for CSP: Current Status of Aerosol-Related Errors in South-Eastern Asia | Solar Resource Assessment | Solargis s.r.o. | Slovakia |
| David A. Gross | D.A. Gross, M. Schmitz, N.H. Thomas, S. Nathanson, D.S. Reznik | Solar Field Modeling and Verification | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | Edisun Microgrids | United States of America |
| Joshua McTigue | J. McTigue, P. Farres-Antunez, K. Ellingwood, T. Neises, A. White | Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage with Supercritical CO2 Cycles and Solar Heat Input | Thermal Energy Storage | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | United States of America |
| Kholoud Al Naimi | K. Al Naimi, N. Calvet, J. Hoffmann, K. Al Ali | Influencing Parameters on the Sintering Process of Steel Slag-based Ceramics for High-temperature Thermal Energy Storage | Advanced Materials and Manufacturing | Khalifa University of Science & Technology | United Arab Emirates |
| Ryan Shininger | R. Shininger, K. Kattke, M. Anderson, F. Ortiz Vives, M. Saur, M. Boyd, H. Price | Flexible Hose Interconnect Testing for Parabolic Troughs with Nitrate Salt | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | Solar Dynamics | United States of America |
| Shiladitya Ghosh | S. Ghosh, P. Fennell | Design and Techno-Economic Analysis of a Fluidized Bedbased CaO/Ca(OH)2 Thermochemical Energy Combined Storage/Discharge Plant with Concentrated Solar Power | Thermochemical Energy Storage | Imperial College London | United Kingdom |
| Josua Vieten | J. Vieten, D. Gubán, M. Roeb, B. Lachmann, S. Richter, C. Sattler | Ammonia and Nitrogen-based Fertilizer Production by Solar-thermochemical Processes | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | DLR | Germany |
| João Soares | J. Soares, A. Parente, S. Varga, A. Oliveira | Numerical Simulation and Economic Assessment of Solar Process Heat and Cooling for a Portuguese Brewing Factory | Process Heat | CIENER-INEGI | Portugal |
| Clifford Ho | C. Ho, K. Albrecht, L. Yue, B. Mills, J. Sment, J. Christian, M. Carlson | Overview and Design Basis for the Gen 3 Particle Pilot Plant (G3P3) | Central Receiver Systems | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Walter Gaggioli | W. Gaggioli, E.G. Bennouna, H. Agalit, A. Prati, R. Lino, A. Faik, T. Fluri, M. Karl, T. Zoschke | Lesson Learned During the Designing and Construction Phases of the ORC-PLUS Thermal Energy Storage System of 20 MWh | Thermal Energy Storage | ENEA | Italy |
| Matthew Carlson | M. Carlson | Guidelines for the Design and Operation of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide R&D Systems | Power Cycles | Sandia National Laboratories | United States of America |
| Ruidi Zhu | R. Zhu, D. Ni, T. Yang, J. Yang, J. Chen, G. Xiao | Post-Installation Heliostat Field Aiming Strategy Optimization Based on Heliostat Flux Distribution Measurements | Central Receiver Systems | Zhejiang University | China |
| John Pye | J. Pye, J. Coventry, J. Kim, F. Venn, M. Zheng, Y. Wang, D. Potter, M. Rae, M. Collins, J.F. Torres | Experimental Testing of the Bladed Receiver | Central Receiver Systems | Australian National University | Australia |
| Woei Lean Saw | W.L. Saw, A. Naufal, A. Bayon Sandoval, A. Beath, K. Lovegrove, P. van Eyk, R. McNaughton, R. Bader, G. Nathan | Technical Feasibility of Integrating Concentrating Solar Thermal Energy in the Bayer Alumina Process | Process Heat | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Anna Heimsath | A. Heimsath, P. Schöttl, P. Nitz, C. Sutarthio | Soiling of Solar Mirrors- Impact of Incidence Angles on CSP Plant Performance | Water Consumption Management in CSP Plants | Fraunhofer ISE | Germany |
| Mark Ayres | M. Ayres, R. Dunn, G. Raczka, R. Buck, M. Speir, G. Anderson | Heliostat Aiming Corrections with Bad Data Detection | Central Receiver Systems | SolarReserve | United States of America |
| Reiner Buck | R. Buck, S. Tescari, M. Schmücker, N. Preisner, C. Agrafiotis | Techno-Economic Analysis of Thermochemical Storage for CSP Systems | Thermochemical Energy Storage | DLR | Germany |
| Azadeh Jafari | A. Jafari, M. Emes, B. Cazzolato, F. Ghanadi, M. Arjomandi | An Experimental Investigation of Unsteady Pressure Distribution on Tandem Heliostats | Central Receiver Systems | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| Alina Agüero Bruna | A. Agüero Bruna, P. Audigié, S. Rodríguez | 10,000 h Molten Salt Corrosion Testing on IN617, Uncoated and Aluminide Ferritic Steels at 580 ºC | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial INTA | Spain |
| Hiroshi Kamiya | H. Kamiya, Y. Ito, T. Yamauchi, M. Mochizuki, H. Itahara, T. Shimazu | Development and Factory Verification of the High-Energy Density Thermochemical Storage System | Thermal Energy Storage | AICHI STEEL CORPORATION | Japan |
| Mark Copus | M. Copus, S. Hands, E. Kisi | Update on Unifying Capture, Storage and Discharge of Thermal Energy Using Miscibility Gap Alloys | Thermal Energy Storage | University of Newcastle | Australia |
| Xiaoyi Chen | X. Chen, D. Zhang, X. Ling, Y. Wang | Numerical Simulation of CaCO3/CaO Charging Process in a Spiral Coil Reactor | Thermochemical Energy Storage | Nanjing Tech University | China |
| Yanping Zhang | Y. Zhang, C. Zou, Q. Falcoz, P. Neveu, C. Zhang, X. Huang | Operating Performance Analysis of a Cavity Receiver with Built-in Helical Pipe in Concentrating Solar Dish System | Dish/Engine Systems | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China |
| Arnaud Bruch | A. Bruch, D. Bourdon, A. Blaise, C. Dumas | Cold Thermal Energy Storage (cTES) for Water Consumption Reduction and Performances Increase of Condenser Cooling – WASCOP Project | Thermal Energy Storage | CEA | France |
| Walter Gaggioli | W. Gaggioli, R. Liberatore, P. Di Ascenzi, D. Mazzei, V. Russo | Experimental Test of Characterization of an Innovative Thermal Energy Storage System Based on Low Melting Molten Salt Thermocline Tank Integrated with an Oil Exchanger | Thermal Energy Storage | ENEA | Italy |
| Luis Crespo | L. Crespo, F. Ramos | Making Central Receiver Plants Modular, More Efficient and Scalable | Central Receiver Systems | Protermosolar | Spain |
| Junhyun Cho | J. Cho, H. Shin, J. Cho, B. Choi, C. Roh, B. Lee, G. Lee, H. Ra, Y. Baik | Electric-Thermal Energy Storage for Large-Scale Renewables and a Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycle | Power Cycles | Korea Institute of Energy Research | Korea (South) |
| Tuantuan Xin | T. Xin, C. Xu, X. Liu, S. Li, Y. Yang | Thermodynamics Study of a Solar Hybrid Allam Cycle Integrated with Methane Reforming | Hybridization | North China Electric Power University | China |
| Sara Moreno Tejera | S. Moreno Tejera, M. Larrañeta, M. Silva Pérez, I. Lillo-Bravo | A Normalized Variability Index of Daily Solar Radiation | Solar Resource Assessment | University of Seville | Spain |
| Houssame Boujjat | H. Boujjat, S. Rodat, S. Chuayboon, S. Abanades | Combustion-assisted Solar Gasification of Biomass Particles in a High Temperature Conical Jet Spouted Bed Reactor | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | CEA | France |
| Juliette Marti | J. Marti, J. Muñoz-Antón, J. Servert del Rio | Models of Transient Heat Transfer for Central Tower Receivers: A Review | Central Receiver Systems | Technical University of Madrid | Spain |
| Rhys Jacob | R. Jacob, N. Trout, A. Sole, S. Clarke, A. Inés Fernández, L. Cabeza, W. Saman, F. Bruno | Novel Geopolymer for Use as a Sensible Storage Option in High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage Systems | Thermal Energy Storage | University of South Australia | Australia |
| Nicolas Ürlings | N. Ürlings, E. Luiz Pereira | Design of a Direct Thermal Oil Based Thermocline Thermal Energy Storage for a Concentrating Solar Power Plant | Thermal Energy Storage | protarget AG | Germany |
| Yousra Filali Baba | Y. Filali Baba, A. Al Mers | Thermal Performance Evaluation of Non Vacuum Tube CPC Type Receiver for Linear Fresnel System: Experimental Characterization and Numerical Assessment | Linear Fresnel Systems | École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers Meknes (ENSAM) | Morocco |
| Johan De Vrye Burger | J.D.V. Burger, T. Harms, B. Sebitosi | Techno-Economic Evaluation of Long-Term Energy Storage Option for CSP and Other Variable Renewable Energies in South Africa | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Stellenbosch University | South Africa |
| Takaki Nishimura | T. Nishimura, T. Ishii, T. Kodama, G. Sakane | Evaluation of Oxidation-Reduction Reaction of Ceria Using Electronic State Calculation | Advanced Materials and Manufacturing | Kagawa University | Japan |
| Salvatore Sau | S. Sau, A.C. Tizzoni, F. Varsano, N. Corsaro, M. Lanchi, R. Liberatore, M.C. Annesini, C. Frittella, L. Turchetti, A. Spadoni | Mayenite-supported CaO for Thermochemical Storage Applications: Analysis of Dynamic Behavior Under Charging/Discharging Cycles | Thermochemical Energy Storage | ENEA | Italy |
| Koya Hirai | K. Hirai, S. Bellan, K. Matsubara, T. Kodama, N. Gokon, H. Seok Cho | Numerical Analysis on Solidification Process of PCM in Triplex-Tube Thermal Energy Storage System | Thermal Energy Storage | Niigata University | Japan |
| Qibin Liu | Q. Liu, H. Wu, Z. Bai | Investigation of a Solar-Biomass-Driven Polygeneration System with the Production of Power and SNG | Thermochemical Energy Storage | Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, CAS | China |
| Mattia Baldini | M. Baldini, A. Dalla Riva, L. Bottecchia, A. Pasquali, J.M. Estebaranz | Feasibility Analysis of Smart Renewable Hubs in Non-Interconnected Island Power Systems: A Case Study for GRIDSOL | Hybridization | Technical University of Denmark | Denmark |
| Johannes Christoph Sattler | J.C. Sattler, R.A. Chico Caminos, N. Ürlings, S. Dutta, V. Ruiz, S. Kalogirou, P. Ktistis, R. Agathokleous, C. Jung, S. Alexopoulos, V. Atti, C. Teixeira Boura, U. Herrmann | Operational Experience and Behaviour of a Parabolic Trough Collector System with Concrete Thermal Energy Storage for Process Steam Generation in Cyprus | Process Heat | Solar-Institut Jülich | Germany |
| Johannes Christoph Sattler | J.C. Sattler, R.A. Chico Caminos, V. Atti, N. Ürlings, S. Dutta, V. Ruiz, S. Kalogirou, P. Ktistis, R. Agathokleous, S. Alexopoulos, C. Teixeira Boura, U. Herrmann | Dynamic Simulation Tool for a Performance Evaluation and Sensitivity Study of a Parabolic Trough Collector System with Concrete Thermal Energy Storage | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | Solar-Institut Jülich | Germany |
| Carlos Alejandro Ramírez Paredes | C.A. Ramírez Paredes, A. Gutiérrez Ortíz, H.D. García Lara, N. León-Rovira, O. Delgado Carreño | Solar Concentrator of Segmented Heliostat and a Fresnel Lens for Sun Tracking Applications | Emerging Concepts | Universidad de Monterrey | Mexico |
| Gema San Vicente | G. San Vicente, N. Germán, A. Fernández-García, A. Maccari, Á. Morales | Soiling Study on Antireflective Coated Glass Samples and Antisoiling/Antireflective Coated Glass Samples | Water Consumption Management in CSP Plants | CIEMAT-PSA | Spain |
| Freddy Ordóñez | F. Ordóñez, E. Flores, R. Soria | Fast Coupled Optical and Thermal Model for a Trapezoidal Fresnel Solar Collector | Linear Fresnel Systems | Escuela Politécnica Nacional (EPN) | Ecuador |
| Simon Schneider | S. Schneider, E. Lüpfert, A. Reinholz, R. Pitz-Paal, B. Schiricke | Determination of Loads and Boundary Conditions Causing Deformations of Concentrating Solar Mirrors Using Non-Derivative Optimization Methods and Finite Element Analysis | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | DLR | Germany |
| Nobuyuki Gokon | N. Gokon, K. Hara, N. Ito, H. Sawaguri, S. Bellan, T. Kodama, H. Cho | Thermochemical H2O Splitting Using LaSrMnCrO3 of Perovskite Oxides for Solar Hydrogen Production | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Niigata University | Japan |
| Fabian Gross | F. Gross, M. Balz | Potentially Confusing Coordinate Systems for Solar Tower Plants | Central Receiver Systems | sbp sonne GmbH | Germany |
| Silvia Trevisan | S. Trevisan, R. Guédez | Thermodynamic Analysis of a High-Temperature Multi-Layered Sensible-Latent Thermal Energy Storage | Thermal Energy Storage | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Sweden |
| Gerhard Weinrebe | G. Weinrebe, W. Landman | Fast Solar Field Simulation Using Artificial Neural Networks | Parabolic Trough Systems | sbp sonne GmbH | Germany |
| Rafael Soria | R. Soria, G. Caiza, N. Cartuche, J. López-Villada, F. Ordoñez | Market Potential of Linear Fresnel Collectors for Solar Heat Industrial Process in Latin-America-A Case Study in Ecuador | Policy and Marketing | Escuela Politécnica Nacional (EPN) | Ecuador |
| Massimo Falchetta | M. Falchetta, D. Mazzei, V. Russo, V.A. Campanella, B. Schiavo, V. Floridia, L. Venezia, C. Brunatto, R. Orlando | The Partanna Project: A First of a Kind Plant Based on Molten Salts in LFR Collectors | Commercial Projects in the World | ENEA | Italy |
| Ababacar Thiam | A. Thiam, M.P. Sarr | Development of a Tracking System for a Mini Heliostat in Sahel | Central Receiver Systems | Alioune Diop University | Senegal |
| Konstantinos Stokos | K. Stokos, E. Votyakov, C. Papanicolas | Heat Flux Distribution Estimation for CSP Applications | Measurement Systems | The Cyprus Institute | Cyprus |
| Hiroki Sawaguri | H. Sawaguri, N. Gokon, N. Ito, S. Bellan, T. Kodama, H. Cho | Thermochemical Two-Step CO2 Splitting Using La0.7Sr0.3Mn0.9Cr0.1O3 of Perovskite Oxide for Solar Fuel Production | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | Niigata University | Japan |
| Nobuyuki Gokon | N. Gokon, C. Shun Jie, S. Bellan, T. Kodama, T. Hatamachi, C. Hyunseok | Chemical Compatibility of Cu-Ge Alloy with Container Materials for Latent Heat Storage System | Thermal Energy Storage | Niigata University | Japan |
| Jianhua Li | J. Li, J. Jin, N. Xu, X. Mi, Y. Wang | The Optimal Scale Study of the CSP Plant and Sensitivity Analysis | Policy and Marketing | Zhejiang supconsolar technology co., ltd | China |
| Yen Chean Soo Too | Y.C. Soo Too, J. Kim | Potential Value and Technical Gaps of CSP/T-Assisted High Temperature Electrolysis | Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities | CSIRO Energy | Australia |
| Vanessa Schönfelder | V. Schönfelder, T. Keck | Application of SbpRAY for Simulation and Optimization of a Heliostat Field and Cavity Receiver | Software Tools for CSP Analysis and Simulation | sbp sonne GmbH | Germany |
| Soheila Riahi | S. Riahi, M. Liu, R. Jacob, M. Belusko, C. Turchi, F. Bruno | Thermal Insulation for a High Temperature Molten Salt Storage Tank in a CSP Plant | Thermal Energy Storage | Barbara Hardy Institute | Australia |
| Derwalt Erasmus | D. Erasmus, M. Lubkoll, T. Von Backström, K. Craig | Capability of a Novel Impingement Heat Transfer Device for Application in Future Solar Thermal Receivers | Central Receiver Systems | Stellenbosch University | South Africa |
| Soheila Riahi | S. Riahi, M. Liu, R. Jacob, M. Belusko, F. Bruno | Melt Path Formation in a High Temperature Molten Salt Horizontal Shell and Tube Storage System for CSP Plants | Thermal Energy Storage | Barbara Hardy Institute | Australia |
| Alejandro Martínez Hernández | A. Martínez Hernández, I. Bravo Gonzalo, M. Romero, J. González-Aguilar | Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of Drift Errors in a Solar Tower Facility with Tilt-Roll Tracking-Based Heliostats | Central Receiver Systems | IMDEA Energy Institute | Spain |
| Toby Green | T. Green, R. Crook, A. Ross, O.I. Miria | An Integrated Model for Solar-Driven Biochar Production | Thermal Energy Storage | University of Leeds | United Kingdom |
| Marco Binotti | M. Binotti, G. Di Marcoberardino, P. Iora, C. Invernizzi, G. Manzolini | SCARABEUS: Supercritical Carbon Dioxide/Alternative Fluid Blends for Efficiency Upgrade of Solar Power Plants | Power Cycles | Politecnico di Milano | Italy |
| Fabienne Sallaberry | F. Sallaberry, J. Barriga, A. García de Jalón, F. Goñi, R. Erice, G. Rincón | Thermal Emittance and Solar Absorptance Measurement Comparison on Receiver Tube Absorber Samples | Measurement Systems | CENER | Spain |
| Björn Helmersson | B. Helmersson, M. Navas, A. Martínez-Tarifa, R. Wu, A. Backhouse | Molten Nitrate Corrosion Testing and Creep Data for Stainless Steels | Thermal Energy Storage | Outokumpu Stainless | Sweden |
| Wolfgang Hering | W. Hering, M. Boettcher, J. Fuchs, A. Onea, S. Ulrich, R. Stieglitz | Materials and Systems for Liquid Metal based CSP 2.0 | Emerging Concepts | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) | Germany |
| Shahid Ansari | S. Ansari, X. Liu | Hybrid CSP Biomass CO2-Gasification Process for Power Production: ASPEN Plus Simulation | Hybridization | University of South Africa | South Africa |
| Changchun Liu | C. Liu, Z. Wang, W. Han, Q. Kang, M. Liu | Optimization of a Heat Pump-enhanced Solar Multifunctional Heating System Using Genetic Algorithm | Process Heat | Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, CAS | China |
| Mohamed Tawfik | M. Tawfik, E.B. Zeidan, A. Behis, A. Emad, A. Abdelrazik, A. Torkey, A. Hussain, H. Mostafa, A. Sabry, A. Rezk | Design and Investigation of a Closed Parabolic Trough Performance | Parabolic Trough Systems | Mansoura University | Egypt |
| Sofia Boukheir | S. Boukheir, A. Chbihi, A. Matal, S. Lakhouil, S. Naamane, M. Mouadine, M.H. Bouhamidi | Physical and Chemical Reactivity of Mechanically Primed Glass Surfaces of CSP Reflectors | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | MAScIR | Morocco |
| Costas Marakkos | C. Marakkos, K. Stokos, C. Papanicolas | PROTEAS Power Cycle: A Solar Rankine Cycle for Research and Development | Power Cycles | The Cyprus Institute | Cyprus |
| Telma Lopes | T. Lopes, H.M. Gonçalves da Silva, T. Fasquelle, K. Schmitz | HPS2 – Demonstration of Molten-Salt in Parabolic Trough Plants – Simulation Results from System Advisor Model | Parabolic Trough Systems | University of Évora | Portugal |
| Sory Diarra | S. Diarra | Modeling, Design and Performance Study of Linear Fresnel Plant: Application in Sahelian Rural Areas | Linear Fresnel Systems | Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar | Senegal |
| Klaus Pottler | K. Pottler, S. Ulmer, T. Thaufelder, T. Schmidt, K. Regina | Reducing LCOE through Measurement-Based Quality Assurance and Hybrid Performance Testing in Solar Fields | Parabolic Trough Systems | CSP Services | Germany |
| Zaharaddeen Hussaini | Z. Hussaini, P. King, C. Sansom | Design and Configuration of Solar Thermal Multi-Tower Field Layout | Central Receiver Systems | Cranfield University | United Kingdom |
| Samuel Gage | S. Gage, C. Turchi | Internal Insulation and Corrosion Control of Molten Chloride Storage Tanks | Thermal Energy Storage | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | United States of America |
| Christian Davila-Peralta | C. Davila-Peralta, R. Angel, N. Didato, M. Rademacher, R. Cabanillas, P. Sosa, N. Emerson, G. Chavez-Lopez, N. Flores-Montijo, R. Peon-Anaya | Track-Mounted Heliostat | Central Receiver Systems | University of Arizona | United States of America |
| Lameck Nkhonjera | L. Nkhonjera, X. Liu, S. Ansari | Development of Hybrid CSP Biomass Gasification Process with Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycle for Power Generation | Hybridization | University of South Africa | South Africa |
| Mohamed Guerguer | M. Guerguer, S. Naamane, O. Raccurt, H. Bouaouine | Neural Network Modeling of Moroccan Weather Conditions Effect on Solar Reflectors Degradation | Reliability and Service Life Prediction of Components | Ecole Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs | Morocco |
| Sanjoy Chatterjee | S. Chatterjee, H. Kothadia, N. Venkatakrishnan | A Novel Uniform Illumination on Receivers in Central Tower Systems Using Ray Tracing Approach | Central Receiver Systems | Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur | India |
| Minghuan Guo | M. Guo, X. Wang, N. Wang, X. Zhang, F. Sun, Z. Wang | Testing of Moonlight Flux Measurement Method Using RP3 Solar-Trough Mirror Heliostat | Measurement Systems | Institute of Electrical Engineering, CAS | China |
| Ming Liu | M. Liu, S. Riahi, R. Jacob, M. Belusko, F. Bruno | A New Methodology for Designing and Assessing Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems | Thermal Energy Storage | University of South Australia | Australia |
| Hugo Machado Tôrres | H. Machado Tôrres, R. Alexis Miranda Carillo, N. Martins Torres | Design and Construction of an Experimental Parabolic Trough Collector Using Low Cost Alternative Materials | Parabolic Trough Systems | Universidade Federal de Itajubá | Brazil |
