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Site location and techno-economic analysis of utility-scale concentrating solar power plants in South Africa [PDF]
, 2011 This dissertation comprises a two-part study concerned with the identification and quantification of potential Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) sites in South Africa; and the performance and cost modelling, optimisation and analysis of two CSP ...
Brodrick, Joshua JL
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Cyclic Operation of Molten-Salt Thermal Energy Storage in Thermoclines for Solar Power Plants [PDF]
, 2013 The cyclic operation of molten-salt thermal energy storage thermoclines for solar thermal power plants is systematically investigated. A comprehensive, two-temperature model is first developed for the cyclic operation of a thermocline operating with a ...
Yang, Z., Garimella, S V
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Design Basis Document / Owner’s Technical Specification for Nitrate Salt Systems in CSP Projects
SolarPACES Conference ProceedingsWork has begun on a Design Basis Document / Owner’s Technical Specification for parabolic trough and central receiver power plants using nitrate salt as the heat transport fluid and the thermal storage medium.
Bruce Kelly +3 more
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Ambient‐Stable Transparent P‐Type CuI Transistors Via Room‐Temperature Pulsed Laser Deposition
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.An in situ PLD fabricated AlOx${\rm AlO}_x$/CuI/AlOx${\rm AlO}_x$ sandwich structure enables stable CuI TFTs with a field‐effect mobility of 2.3 ±$\pm$ 0.7 cm2${\rm cm}^{2}$ V−1${\rm V}^{-1}$ s−1${\rm s}^{-1}$ and excellent ambient stability. Complementary inverters based on CuI:Rb and ZnO:Al exhibit rail‐to‐rail voltage transfer characteristics and an
Yang Chen +5 more
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Heat flux and temperature measurement technologies for concentrating solar power [PDF]
, 2015 Heat flux and temperature are two fundamental quantities to be determined in the design of solar receivers for concentrating solar power (CSP) plants.
Burgess, Gregory +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Methane photocatalytic activation under mild conditions remains a formidable challenge in the synthesis of solar fuels. In this review, we emphasize the growing importance of multifunctional materials and hybrid systems within a unified mechanistic framework that integrates selective C─H bond activation, formation and control of intermediates, C─C ...
Di Hu +5 more
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High-Temperature Thermal Storage System for Solar Tower Power Plants with Open-Volumetric Air Receiver Simulation and Energy Balancing of a Discretized Model [PDF]
, 2013 This paper describes the modeling of a high-temperature storage system for an existing solar tower power plant with open volumetric receiver technology, which uses air as heat transfer medium (HTF).
Alexopoulos, Spiros +6 more
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IET Renewable Power Generation, 2021 This paper presents a control strategy of large‐scale wind‐thermal power joint primary frequency regulation. First, an integrated control strategy is established rotor kinetic energy control and pitch angle control for wind turbine generators ...
Peihong Yang +8 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A low‐Pt catalyst supported on zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF‐8)‐derived porous carbon and graphite is integrated with a halide perovskite photovoltaic, yielding cathodes that achieve a high photocurrent density (∼20 mA cm−2) under simulated sunlight and exhibit remarkable stability in acidic media over several days, thereby demonstrating a ...
Na Yeong Oh +12 more
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Charge Generation and Recombination Pathways in All‐Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Multimodal spectroscopy and device analysis reveal how field‐dependent charge generation, transport limitations, and non‐geminate recombination govern performance losses in all polymer solar cells. The results identify the key processes controlling charge extraction and recombination, providing insights for the design of more efficient all‐polymer ...
Shahidul Alam +17 more
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