Results 101 to 110 of about 697,271 (345)

Assessment of the potential of solar thermal small power systems in small utilities [PDF]

open access: yes
The potential economic benefit of small solar thermal electric power systems to small municipal and rural electric utilities is assessed. Five different solar thermal small power system configurations were considered in three different solar thermal ...
Mayo, L. G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Thermal energy storages

open access: yes, 2021
SUMMARY This study presents a treatment of a sensible heat energy storage unit as system intended to store useful work. An analysis of the thermodynamic irreversibilities associated with storing energy from a hot gas source as sensible heat in solid bed points out two inportant trade-offs: 1.
openaire   +1 more source

Enhancing Direct Solar Water Splitting via ALD of Multifunctional TiO2/Pt Nanoparticle Coatings With Engineered Interfaces to GaAs/GaInP Tandem Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Multifunctional atomic layer deposited coatings and interface treatments enhance direct solar water splitting on GaAs/GaInP tandem cells. Optimized TiO2/Pt nanoparticle bilayers ensure durability and catalytic efficiency with minimal optical losses, while H2 plasma pretreatments maximize photovoltage and interfacial charge extraction.
Tim F. Rieth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual design of thermal energy storage systems for near-term electric utility applications [PDF]

open access: yes
Promising thermal energy storage systems for midterm applications in conventional electric utilities for peaking power generation are evaluated. Conceptual designs of selected thermal energy storage systems integrated with conventional utilities are ...
Hall, E. W.
core   +1 more source

Thermal hysteresis analysis of finned-heat-pipe-assisted latent heat thermal energy storage application for solar water heater system

open access: gold, 2022
Shahab Bazri   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Multifunctional structural composites for thermal energy storage [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2020
Giulia Fredi   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Non Thermal‐Driven Photocatalytic Ammonia Decomposition at Near‐Room Temperature on a Plasmonic Nanocone Array

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Plasmonic photocatalytic ammonia decomposition occurs at near‐room temperature on a plasmonic Au nanocone array under visible light illumination. The nanostructure efficiently harnesses plasmonic modes, leading to increased reaction rates upon plasmon decay.
Thanh‐Lam Bui   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Power-to-Heat and Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage: Pathways Toward a Low-Carbon Future for District Heating

open access: yesEnergies
Power-to-Heat and Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage are emerging technologies that facilitate the integration of variable renewable energy sources into building and district energy systems.
Krzysztof Sornek   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospects of Electric Field Control in Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junctions and Emerging 2D Spintronics for Ultralow Energy Memory and Logic Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electric control of magnetic tunnel junctions offers a path to drastically reduce the energy requirements of the device. Electric field control of magnetization can be realized in a multitude of ways. These mechanisms can be integrated into existing spintronic devices to further reduce the operational energy.
Will Echtenkamp   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stabilization of low-cost phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Damilola O. Akamo   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy