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 …

Industry is one of the leading energy consumers with a global share of 37%. Fossil fuels are
used to meet more then 80% of this demand. The sun's heat can be exploited in most …

Explosively increased market penetration of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) in electric vehicles,
consumer electronics, and stationary energy storage devices has recently aroused new …

To compete with conventional heat-to-power technologies, such as thermal power plants,
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) must meet the electricity demand round the clock even if …

Usage of renewable and clean solar energy is expanding at a rapid pace. Applications of
thermal energy storage (TES) facility in solar energy field enable dispatchability in …

A concentrating solar power (CSP) system converts sunlight into a heat source which can be
used to drive a conventional power plant. Thermal energy storage (TES) improves the …

With the rapid growth of the lithium‐ion battery (LIBs) market, recycling and re‐use of end‐of‐
life LIBs to reclaim lithium (Li) and transition metal (TM) resources (eg, Co, Ni), as well as …

The development of renewable energy technologies provides a significant solution to deal
with the energy crisis, along with resolving the environment related issues. Solar energy is …

Solar thermal energy is a clean, climate-friendly and inexhaustible energy resource. It is
therefore promising to cope with fossil fuel depletion and climate change. Thermal storage …

Solar storage tanks are key to ensuring the high efficiency of concentrated solar power
plants, and phase change materials are the most important storage energy media …