Thermal Analysis of a Volumetric Solar Receiver
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DOI: 10.1007/s11630-019-1220-7
Abstract: The volumetric receiver has received wide attention due to its high thermal efficiency. This paper studied a new type of a solid-liquid composite volumetric receiver. The heat transfer in a solid-liquid composite volumetric solar receiver… read more here.
Keywords: volumetric receiver; volumetric solar; solid liquid; receiver ... See more keywords
Full-spectrum volumetric solar thermal conversion via graphene/silver hybrid plasmonic nanofluids
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.04.065
Abstract: The wide-spread adoption of solar thermal absorbers is currently hampered by their low absorption efficiencies and their high capital cost. As a result, a number of initiatives, including direct absorption solar collectors (DASC), are currently… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; graphene; solar thermal; volumetric solar ... See more keywords
Optimized volumetric solar receiver: Thermal performance prediction and experimental validation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.07.071
Abstract: Abstract In the last decade, different absorber geometries, such as foams and honeycombs, have been tested at laboratory or industrial scale in order to achieve high performance in the conversion of the solar radiation into… read more here.
Keywords: optimized volumetric; receiver thermal; volumetric solar; geometry ... See more keywords
Experimental and numerical study on the reflectance losses of the porous volumetric solar receiver
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2020.110558
Abstract: Abstract The reflectance losses are the predominate energy losses in solar radiation transfer process for the porous volumetric solar receiver. However, few studies pay attention to the influence of geometrical parameters of porous media on… read more here.
Keywords: reflectance; volumetric solar; reflectance losses; solar receiver ... See more keywords