Medium-and high-temperature latent and thermochemical heat storage using metals and metallic compounds as heat storage media: A technical review

Y Zhao, CY Zhao, CN Markides, H Wang, W Li - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Latent and thermochemical heat storage technologies are receiving increased attention due
to their important role in addressing the challenges of variable renewable energy generation …

Molten salts in the light of corrosion mitigation strategies and embedded with nanoparticles to enhance the thermophysical properties for CSP plants

A Ibrahim, H Peng, A Riaz, MA Basit, U Rashid… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar power has prominently been showing potential as a means to sustainable,
dispatchable and affordable source of energy while attracting huge attention for scientists as …

Investigation of the thermal conductivity of molten LiF-NaF-KF with experiments, theory, and equilibrium molecular dynamics

RC Gallagher, A Birri, NG Russell, AT Phan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Molten salts are being proposed for numerous advanced energy applications, including
advanced nuclear reactors, concentrating solar power plants, thermal energy storage, and …

Development of activated tungsten inert gas welding and its current status: A review

AW Fande, RV Taiwade, L Raut - Materials and manufacturing …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article attempts to compile a list of recent tungsten inert gas welding advancements
(TIG). TIG welding only allows for a few millimeters of penetration depth. This limitation of …

Hot corrosion behavior of additively manufactured stainless steel 316L and Inconel 718 in MgCl2/KCl/NaCl chloride salts at 700° C

H Shi, T Wu, Q Gong, W Ding, Y Chai, A Weisenburger… - Corrosion …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two additively manufactured (AM) materials, ie, stainless steel 316 L (SS316L) and Ni-base
superalloy Inconel 718 (IN718), have been exposed to MgCl 2-KCl-NaCl (47.1–22.7–30.2 …

High temperature tribological properties of the D-gun WC-12Co coating in fluoride molten salt

J Ma, Y Duan, W Chen, Q Li, J Guo, X Cao, H Tan… - Wear, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of anti-corrosion and wear-resistant materials in FLiNaK molten salt is
vital to the service safety and reliability of the various mechanical systems for the molten salt …

Revealing 3D morphological and chemical evolution mechanisms of metals in molten salt by multimodal microscopy

A Ronne, L He, D Dolzhnikov, Y **e, M Ge… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Growing interest in molten salts as effective high-temperature heat-transfer fluids for
sustainable energy systems drives a critical need to fundamentally understand the …

Potentiodynamic polarization of pure metals and alloys in molten LiF-NaF-KF (FLiNaK) using the K/K+ dynamic reference electrode

WH Doniger, A Couet, K Sridharan - Journal of The …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The potentiodynamic polarization method using the K/K+ dynamic reference electrode was
used to understand the corrosion behavior of Ni, Fe, Cr, the Ni-20Cr binary alloy, and 316L …

Transformation mechanism of secondary phase and its effect on intergranular corrosion in laser wire filling welding Ni-based alloy/304 stainless steel

B Cheng, D Wu, C Zhang, D Chai - … of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2021 - Elsevier
To clarify the transformation mechanism of secondary phase and the mechanism of
intergranular corrosion in laser welding Ni-based alloy (Hastelloy C-276)/304 stainless steel …

Characterisation of molten salts for their application to molten salt reactors

J Barnes, R Coutts, T Horne… - PAM Review Energy …, 2019 - epress.lib.uts.edu.au
Abstract Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are one of the six Gen (IV) reactor designs chosen by
the Generation IV International Forum for further development. A key area of concern for …