Corrosion in solar cells: challenges and solutions for enhanced performance and durability

LM Shaker, A Alamiery, WNRW Isahak, WK Al-Azzawi - Journal of Optics, 2023 - Springer
Corrosion is a critical issue that can significantly impact the performance and lifespan of
solar cells, affecting their efficiency and reliability. Understanding the complex relationship …

Synergistic damage mechanisms of high-temperature metal corrosion in marine environments: A review

Y Liu, Y Zhou, W Wang, L Tian, J Zhao, J Sun - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine equipment power systems often operate under high-temperature conditions, and
metal component corrosion in high-temperature environment can lead to failure of the entire …

Molten chloride salt technology for next-generation CSP plants: compatibility of Fe-based alloys with purified molten MgCl2-KCl-NaCl salt at 700° C

Q Gong, H Shi, Y Chai, R Yu, A Weisenburger, D Wang… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Molten chlorides, such as MgCl 2-KCl-NaCl, are promising advanced high-temperature (up
to 800° C) thermal energy storage (TES) materials in next-generation concentrating solar …

Electrochemical corrosion studies in molten chloride salts

T Ghaznavi, SY Persaud… - Journal of the …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This study investigates corrosion of Fe–(Cr)–Ni model alloys in eutectic molten chloride salt
mixtures that broadly simulate the heat transfer circuits of molten salt cooled nuclear …

Thermal gradient mass transport corrosion in NaCl-MgCl2 and MgCl2-NaCl-KCl molten salts

BC Kelleher, SF Gagnon, IG Mitchell - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
A small scale natural circulation loop, or microloop, has been developed at TerraPower for
the evaluation of material corrosion via thermal gradient mass transfer with molten chloride …

Investigation of the high temperature molten salt corrosion properties of Inconel625 alloy with Al

P Yang, R Cao, R Wang, H Jia, C Li, Z Li, Y Wang… - Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Inconel625 (In625) alloy is one of the main materials in heat receivers of
concentrated solar power (CSP). To further improve the corrosion resistance of heat …

Study on the corrosion behavior of 316H stainless steel in molten NaCl–KCl–MgCl2 salts with and without purification

H Ai, XM Yang, HJ Liu, BC Chen, L Han, H Sun… - Nuclear Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The corrosion behavior of 316H stainless steel (SS) in the impure and purified NaCl–KCl–
MgCl2 salt was investigated at 700° C. Results indicate that the main deleterious impurity …

Corrosion behavior of Fe-Cr-Ni based alloys exposed to molten MgCl2-KCl-NaCl salt with over-added Mg corrosion inhibitor

R Yu, Q Gong, H Shi, Y Chai, A Bonk… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract MgCl2-NaCl-KCl salts mixture shows great potential as a high-temperature (> 700°
C) thermal energy storage material in next-generation concentrated solar power plants …

Effects of alloying elements (Mo and W) on corrosion behavior of Ni-based alloys in NaCl-KCl-MgCl2 molten salt

L Chi, H Sun, X Zhou - Corrosion Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of elements (Mo and W) on the corrosion behavior of some Ni-based alloys
(GH3535 and GH3539) with a low Cr content (6–7 wt%) in a NaCl-KCl-MgCl 2 molten salt …

Corrosion behavior and mechanism of GH3539 alloy in molten NaCl-KCl-CaCl2 salts at 800° C

J Yan, W Liu, Z Tang - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
Corrosion behavior of GH3539 alloys in molten NaCl-KCl-CaCl 2 salts was investigated
through immersion test at 800° C under Ar for 100 h, 300 h and 500 h. The weight loss of the …