Progress in heat transfer research for high-temperature solar thermal applications

W Lipiński, E Abbasi-Shavazi, J Chen… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
High-temperature solar thermal energy systems make use of concentrated solar radiation to
generate electricity, produce chemical fuels, and drive energy-intensive processing of …

Solar fuels production: Two-step thermochemical cycles with cerium-based oxides

Y Lu, L Zhu, C Agrafiotis, J Vieten, M Roeb… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Solar CO 2/H 2 O splitting via two-step thermochemical cycles of metal oxides is a
promising path for solar energy conversion to carbon-neutral, liquid hydrocarbons from …

Binder jetting additive manufacturing of copper foam structures

H Miyanaji, D Ma, MA Atwater, KA Darling… - Additive …, 2020 - Elsevier
In binder jetting additive manufacturing (BJAM), the part geometry is generated via a binding
agent during printing and structural integrity is imparted during sintering at a later stage. This …

Pore-level engineering of macroporous media for increased performance of solar-driven thermochemical fuel processing

S Suter, A Steinfeld, S Haussener - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2014 - Elsevier
The performance of high-temperature solar reactors incorporating porous ceramic materials
that serve as radiative absorbers and chemical reaction sites can be improved significantly …

High-temperature optical and radiative properties of alumina–silica-based ceramic materials for solar thermal applications

J Chen, JF Torres, S Hosseini, A Kumar… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optical and radiative properties of alumina–silica-based ceramic materials are determined
in the spectral range of 3–10 μm as a function of temperature in the range of 150− 650° C …

Review of heat transfer research for solar thermochemical applications

W Lipiński, JH Davidson… - Journal of …, 2013 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This article reviews the progress, challenges and opportunities in heat transfer research as
applied to high-temperature thermochemical systems that use high-flux solar irradiation as …

Radiative property investigation of dispersed particulate medium with the consideration of non-uniform particle size distribution and dependent scattering effects

Z Aoyu, W Fuqiang, C Ziming, L Huaxu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spectral radiative transfer exists widely during application. Particle-containing medium is
also called dispersed particulate medium, which may coexist the effects of non-uniform …

Scattering of radiation and simple approaches to radiative transfer in thermal engineering and biomedical applications

LA Dombrovsky - Springer Series in Light Scattering: Volume 4: Light …, 2019 - Springer
Scattering of electromagnetic waves in the visible and infrared spectral ranges is an
important phenomenon which should be taken into account in diverse problems of thermal …

Modelling of solar thermochemical reaction systems

VM Wheeler, R Bader, PB Kreider, M Hangi… - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This article reviews the progress, challenges and opportunities in numerical modelling of
thermal transport, thermochemical reactions and thermomechanics in high-temperature …

Design of a Solar Reactor to Split CO2 Via Isothermal Redox Cycling of Ceria

R Bader, R Bala Chandran… - Journal of Solar …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The design procedure for a 3 kWth prototype solar thermochemical reactor to implement
isothermal redox cycling of ceria for CO2 splitting is presented. The reactor uses beds of mm …