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Quantum coupling in colloidal homodimers of epitaxially attached CdSe@CdS dot@platelets probed on single-particle level

Nature Communications
Coupled quantum-dot (QD) dimers can be viewed as diatomic artificial molecules, thus offering a unique platform to study molecular physics and quantum phenomena.
Hairui Lei, Haiyan Qin, Haixin Lei, Yuqing Wang, Jiongzhao Li, Xiaogang Peng   +5 more
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Extending the functionality and efficiency of energy storage tanks in solar power plants [PDF]

, 2011
Improvements to the efficiency of Solar Power Plants are a key objective as the technology matures. Oneopportunity yet to be explored involves energy harvesting from hot components located within the powerplant, utilizing waste heat.
Sansom, Christopher L., Jones, Paul M., Peterson, J., Dorey, Robert A., Jakubczyk, Ewa   +4 more
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Storage Efficiency of Cold-Crystallizing Long-Term Heat Storage Material

, 2021
Efficient and compact long-term heat storage material would enable effective utilization of renewable energy sources by balancing the long-term variations in production and consumption.
Seppälä, Ari, Santasalo-Aarnio, Annukka, Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio, Konsta Turunen, Ari Seppälä, Turunen, Konsta   +5 more
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Year-Long Robust DG Allocation and Probability-Based Battery Scheduling in Uncertain Hybrid Renewable Energy System Using GO and BRO Algorithms

International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems
Escalating load demand at the distribution level necessitates the incorporation of distributed generators (DGs) into power systems. Consequently, the utilization of DGs into power systems based on renewable energy has become a primary approach in the ...
Asad Abbas, Intisar Ali Sajjad, Jonghoon Kim   +2 more
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Wide range zero-thermal-quenching ultralong phosphorescence from zero-dimensional metal halide hybrids

Nature Communications, 2020
Molecular luminescence is generally significantly quenched at high temperature. Here the authors report a zero-dimensional metal halide hybrid that exhibits zero-thermal-quenching ultralong phosphorescence over a wide temperature range of 220 K, and ...
Shuya Liu, Xiaoyu Fang, Bo Lu, Dongpeng Yan   +3 more
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Enhanced non-classical electrostriction in strained tetragonal ceria

Nature Communications
Electrostriction is the upsurge of strain under an electric field in any dielectric material. Oxygen-defective metal oxides, such as acceptor-doped ceria, exhibit high electrostriction 10-17 m2V-2 values, which can be further enhanced via interface ...
Simone Santucci, Milica Vasiljevic, Haiwu Zhang, Victor Buratto Tinti, Achilles Bergne, Armando A. Morin-Martinez, Sandeep Kumar Chaluvadi, Pasquale Orgiani, Simone Sanna, Anton Lyksborg-Andersen, Thomas Willum Hansen, Ivano E. Castelli, Nini Pryds, Vincenzo Esposito   +13 more
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Effects of surface finish and mechanical training on Ni-Ti sheets for elastocaloric cooling

APL Materials, 2016
Elastocaloric cooling has emerged as a promising alternative to vapor compression in recent years. Although the technology has the potential to be more efficient than current technologies, there are many technical challenges that must be overcome to ...
Kurt Engelbrecht, Jaka Tušek, Simone Sanna, Dan Eriksen, Oleg V. Mishin, Christian R. H. Bahl, Nini Pryds   +6 more
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Thermal performance and analysis of high-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage based on a practical project

Geothermal heating technology based on high-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage (HT-ATES) is one of important development directions of geothermal multi-energy complementary and integrated energy system.
Ye, Cantao, Yao, Yecheng, Lu, Xingchen, Sun, Caixia, Li, Hongyan, Gao, Xiaorong, Kong, Yanlong, Zhang, Yuanyuan, Gong, Yulie, Pang, Zhonghe   +9 more
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High-Altitude Operation of a Commercial 100 kW PEM Fuel Cell System

Energies
A commercially available 100 kW PEM fuel cell system designed for efficient operation on ground-level was tested at low ambient pressures between 750 mbar and 940 mbar in a low-pressure chamber.
Caroline Willich, Daniel Frank, Tobias Graf, Stefan Wazlawik, Samara Brandao, Christiane Bauer   +5 more
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A high energy density 3D nano-carbon based magnesium hydroxide reversible chemical reaction heat storage material synthesis and heat transfer performance investigation

, 2022
Magnesium hydroxide composite chemical heat storage materials were constructed with in-situ prepared 3D-Graphene. Mg(OH)(2) particles were anchored onto the surface of the nanosupport by deposition-precipitation method.
Yang, Xiangyu, Xiangyu Yang, Tao Zhou, Li, Shijie, Zhou, Tao, Wenshan Qu, Jin Zhang, Jianguo Zhao, Li, Xinyu, Xinyu Li, Zhao, Jianguo, Lisheng Deng, Zhang, Jin, Ti Dong, Dong, Ti, Deng, Lisheng, Shijie Li, Qu, Wenshan   +17 more
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