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Development of a cascaded latent heat storage system for parabolic trough solar thermal power generation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Low-Temperature Thermal-Energy Storage and Transmission Systems Employing Hydrophilic Polymeric Materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Heat Transfer Aspects of Using Phase Change Material in Thermal Energy Storage Applications [Elektronisk resurs]

open access: yes, 2011
Innovative methods for providing sustainable heating and cooling through thermal energy storage (TES) have gained increasing attention as heating and cooling demands in the built environment continue to climb.
Cabeza, Luisa,   +2 more
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Thermal and exergetic analysis of Metal Foam-enhanced Cascaded Thermal Energy Storage (MF-CTES) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Metal Foam-enhanced Cascaded Thermal Energy Storage (MF-CTES) has been proposed to solve the problem of poor heat transfer during heat exchange process, which is caused by unavoidable decrease of temperature differences. This paper conducts a theoretical
Zhao, Changying   +3 more
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Thermal Performance Analysis of the Charging/Discharging Process of a Shell and Horizontally Oriented Multi-Tube Latent Heat Storage System

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
In this study, the thermal performance of latent heat thermal energy storage system (LHTESS) prototype to be used in a range of thermal systems (e.g., solar water heating systems, space heating/domestic hot water applications) is designed, fabricated ...
Mohamed Fadl, Philip Eames
doaj   +1 more source

Blanket Cooling of a Fusion Reactor

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Nuclear fusion is the gateway to a whole new paradigm of energy and is a strong candidate for the decarbonization of electricity generation on a global scale.
Robert Beaufait, Ludger Fischer
doaj   +1 more source

Special Issue “Advanced Phase Change Materials for Thermal Storage”

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Thermal energy storage using phase change materials (PCMs) is a research topic that has attracted much attention in recent decades [...]
Rocío Bayón
doaj   +1 more source

Storage of Heat, Cold and Electricity

open access: yesCHIMIA, 2015
A promising energy storage system is presented based on the combination of a heat pump, a heat engine, a hot and a cold storage. It can be operated as a pure bulk electricity storage (alternative to Pumped Heat Electrical Storage (PHES ...
Anastasia Stamatiou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Investigation of Thermal Properties of Highly Pure Carboxylic Fatty Esters to Be Used as PCM

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
Latent heat storage systems are gaining the attention of researchers as possible substitutes to conventional sensible heat storage systems due to their compactness and their ability to absorb and release heat almost isothermally.
Rebecca Ravotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

HVDC Converter Cooling System with a Phase Change Dispersion

open access: yesFluids, 2021
High voltage direct current converters require efficient cooling of thyristors via heat sinks. Currently, infrastructures use deionised water as a means of cooling the high voltage direct current converters; however, recent research has shown that other ...
Ludger Fischer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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