Rainer Kistner
Impact in
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- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
- Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
- Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
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- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Papers in
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- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems 8
- Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques 5
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- Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics 5
- Co-authors
- Michaël Geyer (3 shared papers)Henry Price (3 shared papers)Volker Quaschning (4 shared papers)Ulf Herrmann (2 shared papers)Bruce Kelly (2 shared papers)Scott A. Jones (2 shared papers)Robert Pitz‐Paal (2 shared papers)Jürgen Dersch (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Solar Energy (2 papers)Energy (1 paper)Journal of Solar Energy Engineering (1 paper)OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) (1 paper)elib (German Aerospace Center) (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermany
In The Last Decade
Rainer Kistner
10 papers receiving 310 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 24
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 280
- Energy Engineering and Power Technology 40
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 61
- Mechanical Engineering 184
- Artificial Intelligence 86
Countries citing papers authored by Rainer Kistner
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Fields of papers citing papers by Rainer Kistner
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Co-authors
The 18 scholars most cited alongside Rainer Kistner, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003 | 195 | |
| 2 | 2002 | 30 | |
| 3 | 2002 | 26 | |
| 4 | 2001 | 24 | |
| 5 | 2009 | 16 | |
| 6 | Toward standard performance analysis for parabolic trough collector fields | 2004 | 11 |
| 7 | Financing solar thermal power plants | 1999 | 10 |
| 8 | 2002 | 9 | |
| 9 | Simulation of Parabolic Trough Power Plants | 2001 | 5 |
| 10 | EXAMINATION OF DIFFERENT IRRADIATION SENSORS: OPERATION EXPERIENCES AND COMPARATIVE STUDY | 2006 | 4 |
About Rainer Kistner
Rainer Kistner is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 10 papers that have together received 330 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (8 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (5 papers), Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (5 papers), Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (2 papers), Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability (2 papers), Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems (2 papers), Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies (1 paper) and Diverse Education and Engineering Focus (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (280 citations), Energy Engineering and Power Technology (40 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (61 citations), Mechanical Engineering (184 citations) and Artificial Intelligence (86 citations). Rainer Kistner has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Michaël Geyer, Henry Price, Volker Quaschning, Ulf Herrmann, Bruce Kelly, Scott A. Jones, Robert Pitz‐Paal, Jürgen Dersch, Martin Eickhoff and Eckhard Lüpfert. Their work appears in journals such as Solar Energy, Energy, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) and elib (German Aerospace Center).
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