Development of a cascaded latent heat storage system for parabolic trough solar thermal power generation [PDF]
, 2014 Concentrated solar power (CSP) has the potential of fulfilling the world’s electricity needs. Parabolic-trough system using synthetic oil as the HTF with operating temperature between 300 and 400o C, is the most matured CSP technology.
Muhammad, Mubarak Danladi
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Ground-source heat pumps and underground thermal energy storage: energy for the future [PDF]
, 2008 We need energy for space heating—but in most cases not where or when energy sources are available. Energy storage, which helps match energy supply and demand, has been practised for centuries, also in Norway.
Banks, D. +4 more
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Integration of solar heating into heat recovery loops using constant and variable temperature storage [PDF]
, 2013 Solar is a renewable energy that can be used to provide process heat to industrial sites. Solar is extremely variable and to use it reliably thermal storage is necessary.
Walmsley, Michael R.W. +3 more
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Low-Temperature Thermal-Energy Storage and Transmission Systems Employing Hydrophilic Polymeric Materials [PDF]
, 1997 The wide fluctuations that occur in the aggregate electrical demand of a generating utility are punitive with respect to total system efficiency. Demand side management techniques have been applied to reduce such fluctuations including the conversion ...
Augood, P. C.
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Area targeting and storage temperature selection for heat recovery loops [PDF]
, 2012 Inter-plant heat integration across a large site can be achieved using a Heat Recovery Loop (HRL). In this paper the relationship between HRL storage temperatures, heating and cooling utility savings (heat recovery) and total HRL exchanger area is ...
Walmsley, Michael R.W. +3 more
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A comprehensive review on the recent advances in materials for thermal energy storage applications
International Journal of Thermofluids, 2023 Thermal energy storage systems are extensively investigated because of their fundamental role in the storage of renewable energy and in the recovery of useful heat generated from various systems.
Muhammad Tawalbeh +4 more
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Heat and mass transfer behaviours of building materials and structures [PDF]
, 2005 Heat storage as a means to respond to the requirements for improved energy efficiency motivated this study. The objective was to evaluate the impact of thermal energy storage systems in dwellings under Mexican climatic conditions. In the first part of
Parra Saldivar, Maria Luisa
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Enhanced thermal output from air-source cascade heat pumps configuration for steam generation
Case Studies in Thermal EngineeringSteam generating heat pumps (SGHPs) present a promising solution for replacing coal-fired boilers and advancing industrial decarbonization by utilizing waste heat to produce high-temperature steam.
Xudong Ma +4 more
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Thermal characteristics and operation efficiency of solid-state electro thermal storage
Energy Reports, 2021 This work is dedicated to studying characteristics of proposed dynamic-type electro-thermal storages (ETS). Experimental (laboratory) studies of thermal status of magnesium oxide heat-storage cells of conventional design with two slot-shaped channels and
Aleksei V. Khimenko +4 more
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A review of solar collectors and thermal energy storage in solar thermal applications [PDF]
, 2013 Thermal applications are drawing increasing attention in the solar energy research field, due to their high performance in energy storage density and energy conversion efficiency. In these applications, solar collectors and thermal energy storage systems
Zhao, Changying +3 more
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