The potential contributions of this critical review are to provide a detailed complement of the
status, barriers, and prospect of the supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO 2) cycle power …

Among the diverse technologies for producing clean energy through concentrated solar
power, central tower plants are believed to be the most promising in the next years. In these …

Abstract Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) is an electricity generation technology that
concentrates solar irradiance through heliostats onto a small area, the receiver, where a …

Abstract The supercritical CO 2 (S-CO 2) Brayton cycle has drawn much attention in the field
of thermal cycles due to its merits of high efficiency, simple layout and compact …

The cost of renewable energy has significantly decreased in recent years, which marks the
way towards a fully renewable and sustainable future. However, this energy transition is not …

Particle and fluid flow is a general problem existing in a series of engineering activities
during oil and gas development. Many efforts have been made to investigate the migration …

Solar thermal technologies for power generation have become cost-effective, efficient,
flexible, and play a prominent role in achieving low-carbon energy systems. Concentrated …

Small nuclear reactor system (SMR) has good development prospect in energy supply
because of its flexible arrangement, wide application, and low cost. Among many small …

Since the early 2000s, organic Rankine cycle (ORC) technology has experienced rapid
development and market uptake. More than 4.5 GW of total ORC power plant capacity has …

Nowadays, supercritical fluids (SCFs) technologies present a processing option for
obtaining new products with noteworthy characteristics. Access to reliable solubility data of …