Review on concentrating solar power plants and new developments in high temperature thermal energy storage technologies

M Liu, NHS Tay, S Bell, M Belusko, R Jacob… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
A concentrating solar power (CSP) system converts sunlight into a heat source which can be
used to drive a conventional power plant. Thermal energy storage (TES) improves the …

Integration of solar thermal collectors and heat pumps with thermal energy storage systems for building energy demand reduction: A comprehensive review

SM Vahidhosseini, S Rashidi, SH Hsu, WM Yan… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar energy, coupled with innovative technologies, holds the promise of propelling
buildings towards net-zero and carbon neutrality. In this regard, this review explores the …

A review on numerical simulation, optimization design and applications of packed-bed latent thermal energy storage system with spherical capsules

X He, J Qiu, W Wang, Y Hou, M Ayyub, Y Shuai - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
The packed-bed latent thermal energy storage system (PLTES) is the key to ensuring stable
and effective energy output in the process of resource utilization. It has great application …

A review on technical, applications and economic aspect of packed bed solar thermal energy storage system

A Gautam, RP Saini - Journal of Energy Storage, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of renewable energy technologies provides a significant solution to deal
with the energy crisis, along with resolving the environment related issues. Solar energy is …

Molten salt storage for power generation

T Bauer, C Odenthal, A Bonk - Chemie Ingenieur Technik, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Storage of electrical energy is a key technology for a future climate‐neutral energy supply
with volatile photovoltaic and wind generation. Besides the well‐known technologies of …

A review on experience feedback and numerical modeling of packed-bed thermal energy storage systems

T Esence, A Bruch, S Molina, B Stutz, JF Fourmigué - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Solar thermal energy is a clean, climate-friendly and inexhaustible energy resource. It is
therefore promising to cope with fossil fuel depletion and climate change. Thermal storage …

Molten salts: Potential candidates for thermal energy storage applications

P Bhatnagar, S Siddiqui, I Sreedhar… - … Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Molten salts as thermal energy storage (TES) materials are gaining the attention of
researchers worldwide due to their attributes like low vapor pressure, non‐toxic nature, low …

Thermal performance analysis of thermocline combined sensible-latent heat storage system using cascaded-layered PCM designs for medium temperature …

N Ahmed, KE Elfeky, L Lu, QW Wang - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
One tank type thermocline thermal energy storage (TES) concept is considered as a
possible cost optimized solution for the medium temperature industrial applications, eg …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of thermally stratified tank using different heat transfer materials for concentrated solar power plant

T Jiang, Z Liu, G Wang, Z Chen - Energy reports, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative analysis of thermal and mechanical behaviors of the
thermally stratified heat storage system using three different heat transfer materials, which …

A review of thermal energy storage technologies and control approaches for solar cooling

S Pintaldi, C Perfumo, S Sethuvenkatraman… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of thermal storage media and system design options suitable
for solar cooling applications. The review covers solar cooling applications with heat input in …