Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research (BIDR)

Filter
Conference contribution

Search results

  • 2013

    The effect of thermal convection on CO2 emission from soil aggregates

    Ganot, Y., Dragila, M. I. & Weisbrod, N., 1 Apr 2013, EGU General Assembly 2013, held 7-12 April, 2013 in Vienna, Austria.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • The Moderating Effect of Desert Ground Cover Plants on Pedestrian Thermal Sensation

    Snir, K., PEARLMUTTER, D. & ERELL, E., 2013, PLEA: 29th Conference, Sustainable Architecture for a Renewable Future, Munich, Germany, September 10-12, 2013.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Using vadose zone data and spatial statistics to assess the impact of cultivated land and dairy waste lagoons on groundwater contamination

    Baram, S., Ronen, Z., Kurtzman, D., Peeters, A. & Dahan, O., 1 Dec 2013, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2013, abstract id. H43J-04. Vol. 43. (Geophysical Research Abstracts).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Wet-chemistry based selective coatings for concentrating solar power

    Maimon, E., Kribus, A., Flitsanov, Y., Shkolnik, O., Feuermann, D., Zwicker, C., Larush, L., Mandler, D. & Magdassi, S., 1 Jan 2013, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration X. SPIE, 88340D. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8834).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations
  • 2012

    Accelerated stability testing of organic photovoltaics using concentrated sunlight

    Katz, E. A., Manor, A., Mescheloff, A., Tromholt, T. & Krebs, F. C., 26 Nov 2012, Program - 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012. p. 3249-3252 4 p. 6318270. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    4 Scopus citations

  • A framework for automated knowledge-based textual summarization of longitudinal medical records

    Goldstein, A. & Shahar, Y., 2012, KR4HC Workshop, Tallinn, Estonia.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Alternative sets of multisoliton solutions of some integrable KdV type equations via direct methods

    Burde, G. I., 1 Dec 2012, Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, ICNAAM 2012 - International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics. 1 ed. p. 1369-1372 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1479, no. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Analysis of light intensity dependence of organic photovoltaics: Towards efficient large-area solar cells

    Galagan, Y., Manor, A., Andriessen, R. & Katz, E. A., 26 Nov 2012, Program - 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012. p. 2750-2752 3 p. 6318162. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    3 Scopus citations

  • A simplified spatial model for BWR stability

    Berman, Y., Lederer, Y. & Meron, E., 6 Dec 2012, International Conference on the Physics of Reactors 2012, PHYSOR 2012: Advances in Reactor Physics. p. 1608-1619 12 p. (International Conference on the Physics of Reactors 2012, PHYSOR 2012: Advances in Reactor Physics; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Clay with Desiccation Cracks is an Advection Dominated Environment

    Baram, S., Kurtzman, D., Sher, Y., Ronen, Z. & Dahan, O., 1 Apr 2012, EGU General Assembly 2012, held 22-27 April, in Vienna, Austria., p.310. Vol. 14.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Controlling factors on methanogenesis in the deep sediment of Lake Kinneret

    Sivan, O., Ronen, Z. & Eckert, W., 1 Dec 2012, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2012. Vol. 53.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • CPV Vs. PV from a grid-matching perspective

    Strobach, E., Bader, S., Faiman, D., Solomon, A. A. & Meron, G., 1 Dec 2012, 8th International Conference on Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems, CPV 2012. p. 368-371 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1477).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    Open Access

  • Daily erythemal radiation validation of satellite retrievals using 14 ground-based stations in both hemispheres

    Mateos, D., Bilbao, J., Kudish, A., Parisi, A., Carbajal, G., di Sarra, A., Román, R. & de Miguel, A., 2012, Proceedings of the International Radiation Symposium (IRS 2012).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Effect of high-albedo materials on pedestrian thermal comfort in urban canyons

    Erell, E., Pearlmutter, D. & Boneh, D., 2012, CUC8 – 8th International Conference on Urban Climates, 6th-10th August, 2012, UCD, Dublin Ireland.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Ground level LAI assessment of wheat and potato crops by Sentinel-2 bands

    Herrmann, I., Pimstein, A., Karnieli, A., Cohen, Y., Alchanatis, V. & Bonfil, D. J., 19 Dec 2012, Proceedings of 1st Sentinel-2 Preparatory Symposium. (European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP; vol. 707 SP).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Human Thermal Comfort Applications in Australia, Israel, Taiwan and USA

    Hartz, D., Lin, T.-P., Loughnan, M. & Pearlmutter, D., 2012, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Urban Climate.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • IEA PVPS Task8: Study on very large scale photovoltaic (VLS-PV) systems

    Komoto, K., Cunow, E., Breyer, C., Faiman, D., Megherbi, K. & Van Der Vleuten, P., 26 Nov 2012, Program - 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012. p. 1778-1782 5 p. 6317938. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    9 Scopus citations

  • Impact of Temperatures on Evaporation from Soils under Different Hydraulic Conditions

    Ben Neriah, A., Assouline, S., Shavit, U., Dragila, M. I. & Weisbrod, N., 1 Dec 2012, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2012.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Interspecific-Interploid Crosses among Hylocereus Species (Cactaceae) for the Selection of Improved Cultivars

    Cisneros, A. & Tel Zur, N., 1 Aug 2012, Annual Conference of the American Society for Horticultural Science July 31–August 3, 2012Miami, Florida.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Irradiance-dependent current-limiting behavior of multijunction solar cells

    Braun, A., Katz, E. A., Schwarzburg, K., Hannappel, T. & Gordon, J. M., 26 Nov 2012, Program - 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012. p. 1246-1249 4 p. 6317828. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Modeling a grid-connected, passively-cooled CPV system

    Strobach, E., Faiman, D., Melnichak, V., Bukobza, D., Kabalo, S., Gombert, A., Gerstmaier, T. & Roettger, M., 1 Dec 2012, 8th International Conference on Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems, CPV 2012. p. 352-355 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1477).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    Open Access
    2 Scopus citations

  • Modeling of dynamic behavior of vanadium redox batteries (VRB) with contamination properties of proton exchange membrane

    Averbukh, M., Faiman, D. & Batat, K., 1 Dec 2012, 2012 IEEE 27th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2012. 6377034. (2012 IEEE 27th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2012).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    3 Scopus citations

  • Modelling an actively-cooled CPV system

    Buonomano, A., Mittelman, G., Faiman, D., Biryukov, S., Melnichak, V., Bukobza, D. & Kabalo, S., 1 Dec 2012, 8th International Conference on Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems, CPV 2012. p. 235-238 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1477).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    Open Access
    12 Scopus citations

  • Monitoring land cover dynamics in the Aral Sea region by remote sensing

    Kozhoridze, G., Orlovsky, L. & Orlovsky, N., 1 Dec 2012, Earth Resources and Environmental Remote Sensing/GIS Applications III. 85381V. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8538).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    13 Scopus citations

  • Optimized state-dependent Riccati equation method for spacecraft attitude estimation and control

    Haim, L. & Choukroun, D., 8 Oct 2012, 52nd Israel Annual Conference on Aerospace Sciences 2012. p. 1276-1295 20 p. (52nd Israel Annual Conference on Aerospace Sciences 2012; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Planar single-element gradient-index solar lenses for concentrator photovoltaics

    Kotsidas, P., Modi, V. & Gordon, J. M., 1 Dec 2012, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration IX. 848507. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8485).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Root Induced Heterogeneity In Agricultural Soils

    Gomes, C., Gabai, R., Weisbrod, N. & Furman, A., 1 Dec 2012, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2012. Vol. 11.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Spatial coherence of sunlight: First direct measurement

    Mashaal, H., Goldstein, A., Feuermann, D. & Gordon, J. M., 1 Dec 2012, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration IX. 84850A. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8485).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Temperature coefficients of concentrator solar cells up to ultra-high irradiance

    Braun, A., Hirsch, B., Vossier, A., Katz, E. A. & Gordon, J. M., 26 Nov 2012, Program - 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012. p. 1688-1691 4 p. 6317920. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Ultraviolet (UV) radiation properties at the Dead Sea

    Kudish, A., 2012, 38th ISMH World Congress, June 2012, Granada, Spain..

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Use and calibration of a wall-assimilated TDR probe for various soils

    Ouaknin, H., Meyouhas, Y., Furman, A. & Weisbrod, N., 1 Dec 2012, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2012. Vol. 43.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • 2011

    Analysis of Epitope-Specific HIV T Cell Responses During Early HIV-1 Infection and Their Association with Viral Control

    Kunwar, P., He, D., Hawkins, N., Liu, Y., Collier, A., Hertz, T., Gilbert, P. & Horton, H., 2011, AIDS RESEARCH AND HUMAN RETROVIRUSES. Vol. 27. p. A32-A32

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Compact nested aplanatic optics for concentrator photovoltaics

    Goldstein, A., Feuermann, D., Conley, G. & Gordon, J. M., 1 Dec 2011, 30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011. p. 695-700 6 p. (30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011; vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Desalination Shocks and Overlimiting Current in Microstructures

    Mani, A., Dydek, E. V., Deng, D. S., Zaltzman, B., Rubinstein, I. & Bazant, M. Z., 2011, ECS Meeting Abstracts. p. 1640 1 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Fundamental bounds for harvesting sunlight with aperture antennae

    Mashaal, H. & Gordon, J. M., 17 Oct 2011, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration VIII. 812407. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8124).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Impact of cell technology, installation types and scales on energy evaluation metrics of PV systems

    Halasah, S. A., Pearlmutter, D. & Feuermann, D., 1 Dec 2011, 30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011. p. 4284-4294 11 p. (30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011; vol. 6).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Mechanisms controlling evaporation of a saline film

    Dragila, M. I., Gitelman, E. M. & Weisbrod, N., 1 Dec 2011, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011. Vol. 33.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Membrane distillation: Challenges and outlook

    Gilron, J., 1 Jan 2011, Separations Division - Core Programming Topic at the 2011 AIChE Annual Meeting. AIChE, p. 1325 1 p. (Separations Division - Core Programming Topic at the 2011 AIChE Annual Meeting; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Nested aplanatic optics

    Goldstein, A., Feuermann, D., Conley, G. D. & Gordon, J. M., 17 Oct 2011, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration VIII. 81240L. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8124).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations

  • New vistas in solar concentration with gradient-index optics

    Kotsidas, P., Modi, V. & Gordon, J. M., 17 Oct 2011, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration VIII. 81240A. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8124).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Pilot Plant Experience in High Recovery Desalination with Flow Reversal

    Peled, D., Goldkine, Y., Perlmutter, N., Gelman, Y., Priel, M., Greenberg, A. R. & Gilron, J., 19 Oct 2011, 11AIChE - 2011 AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings. AIChE, p. 842-848 7 p. 539d. (AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Semi-analytical, semi-numerical approach to stability analysis of nonparallel unsteady flows

    Burde, G. I., Nasibullayev, I. S. & Zhalij, A., 21 Dec 2011, Recent Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Heat and Mass Transfer - Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. on Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, FMA'11, Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. HTE'11. p. 31-36 6 p. (Recent Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Heat and Mass Transfer - Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. on Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, FMA'11, Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. HTE'11).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Stability Analysis of Nonparallel Unsteady Flows via Separation of Variables

    Burde, G. I., Nasibullayev, I. S. & Zhalij, A., 21 Dec 2011, Recent Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Heat and Mass Transfer - Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. on Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, FMA'11, Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. HTE'11. p. 402-407 6 p. (Recent Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Heat and Mass Transfer - Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. on Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, FMA'11, Proc. of the 9th IASME / WSEAS Int. Conf. HTE'11).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • The Effect of Thermal Convection on Earth-Atmosphere CO2 Gas Exchange in Aggregated Soil

    Ganot, Y., Weisbrod, N. & Dragila, M. I., 1 Dec 2011, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • The index of thermal stress as a predictor of subjective thermal sensation in a hot-arid urban environment

    Pearlmutter, D., Dixin, J. & Garb, Y., 2011, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Biometeorology.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Transport of Colloid-Size Oil Droplets in Saturated and Unsaturated Sand Columns

    Weisbrod, N., Travis, M. & Gross, A., 1 Dec 2011, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Ureolytic calcium carbonate precipitation in the presence of non-ureolytic competing bacteria

    Gat, D., Tsesarsky, M. & Shamir, D., 27 May 2011, Geo-Frontiers 2011: Advances in Geotechnical Engineering - Proceedings of the Geo-Frontiers 2011 Conference. 211 GSP ed. p. 3966-3974 9 p. (Geotechnical Special Publication; no. 211 GSP).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    12 Scopus citations

  • Vitamin D in the era of sun-protection – The Israeli experience.

    Azizi, E., Pavlotsky, F., Kudish, A. & Sadetzki, S., 2011, The Fourth French-Israeli Meeting of Dermatology, Tel-Aviv, Israel, May 2011.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • 2010

    A high irradiance solar furnace for solar cell characterization and nanomaterial synthesis

    Babai, D., Feuermann, D. & Gordon, J. M., 26 Oct 2010, High and Low Concentrator Systems for Solar Electric Applications V. 77690A. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7769).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations

  • Alternatives for improving the life-cycle energy efficiency of low-rise buildings

    Pearlmutter, D. & Huberman, N., 2010, Proceedings of the US-Israel Workshop on Sustainable Buildings – Materials and Energy, 12-13 July 2010, Technion, Haifa..

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review