Various eutectic systems have been proposed and studied over the past few decades. Most
of the studies have focused on three typical types of eutectics: eutectic metals, eutectic salts …

Concentrating solar power (CSP) has received significant attention among researchers,
power-producing companies and state policymakers for its bulk electricity generation …

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 …

Principles of Solar Engineering, Fourth Edition addresses the need for solar resource
assessment and highlights improvements and advancements involving photovoltaics and …

Thermal energy storage (TES) has been playing a crucial role in addressing the issue of
solving the intermittent and random problems in solar energy utilization. The objective of this …

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 …

Solar thermal energy is one of the categories of renewable energy source and it is
quantitative abundant and qualitative superior. It is capable to fulfil the global thermal energy …

Sensible heat thermal energy storage has been drawing increasing attention for various
applications for many years, which is an important technology for solving the time …

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 …

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 …