A review on solar methane reforming systems for hydrogen production

M Afarideh, P Esfanjani, F Sarlak… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen energy is a promising alternative to fossil fuels. Solar hydrogen production
through steam and carbon dioxide methane reforming is one of the sustainable and …

A hybrid system coupling spiral type solar photovoltaic thermal collector and electrocatalytic hydrogen production cell: Experimental investigation and numerical …

MI El-Hadary, S Senthilraja, ME Zayed - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainable cogeneration of hydrogen and electricity is one of the promising strategies
to boost the world's energy demand. This work introduces a detailed numerical modeling …

Review of full-spectrum solar energy systems based on spectral splitting technology

J Guan, J Sun, X Shi, J Wei - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
As a widespread, abundant and zero-emission renewable energy source, solar energy has
garnered significant attention as a highly feasible alternative to fossil fuels in the global …

Radiative intensity regulation to match energy conversion on demand in solar methane dry reforming to improve solar to fuel conversion efficiency

X Shi, J Song, Z Cheng, H Liang, Y Dong, F Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The mismatch between radiative intensity field and energy required for solar
thermochemical reaction can cause serious heat waste and reduce energy conversion …

Role of different energy storage methods in decarbonizing urban distributed energy systems: A case study of thermal and electricity storage

Z Li, X Zhi, Z Wu, G Qian, R Jiang, B Wang… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aiming at identifying the difference between heat and electricity storage in distributed energy
systems, this paper tries to explore the potential of cost reduction by using time-of-use …

Synergistic enhancement of reaction and separation for a solar membrane reactor by topology optimization of catalyst bed

XY Tang, WW Yang, X Ma, YL He - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing separation and reaction in solar membrane reactors is critical for achieving
temperature reduction and efficiency improvement. Based on the topology optimization …

Theoretical analysis of a solar membrane reactor with enhanced mass transfer by using helical inserts

WW Yang, XY Tang, X Ma, YJ Yang, PY Dou… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Product separation Pd-based membrane can boost performance of conventional solar-
driven thermochemical reactors by accelerating reaction processes. However, concentration …

Experimental and numerical study regarding the biomimetic bone porous structure to match energy and mass flow in a solar thermochemical reactor

X Shi, F Wang, BG Lougou, H Zhang, X Wei, D Li… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the methane dry reforming driven by concentrated solar energy, the challenges that
restrict efficient solar energy conversion mainly include regulating the solar energy to match …

[HTML][HTML] Direct solar-driven thermochemical CO2-to-fuel conversion with efficiency over 39% employing hierarchical triply periodic minimal surfaces biomimetic foam …

Z Mu, X Liu, C Song, N Sun, C Tian, Y Xuan - Next Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-driven CO 2 reforming of CH 4 is considered a promising approach for achieving CO 2
emission reduction and clean energy utilization simultaneously. However, reactors suffer …

Rapid prediction, optimization and design of solar membrane reactor by data-driven surrogate model

WW Yang, XY Tang, X Ma, JC Li, C Xu, YL He - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane reactor is a process intensification technology that enhances traditional
reactions. This study investigates the optimal operating conditions and structural designs of …