Transition to low carbon societies requires advanced catalysis and reaction engineering to
pursue green routes for fuels and chemicals production as well as CO 2 conversion. This …

Thermal energy storage promises to be cheaper, with significantly lesser environmental
encroachment, compared to electrical energy storage in batteries. Among all thermal energy …

The continuous consumption of fossil fuels causes two important impediments including
emission of large concentrations of CO 2 resulting in global warming and alarming utilization …

Steam natural gas reforming is the preferred technique presently used to produce hydrogen.
Proposed in 1932, the technique is very well established but still subjected to perfections …

This paper reviews development in the field of solar thermochemical processing by
considering experimental demonstrations, reactor technology development, thermodynamic …

It is currently accepted that at least for a transition period, solar-aided reforming of methane-
containing gaseous feedstocks with natural gas (NG) being the first choice, can offer a viable …

Adopting liquid metals as the working fluid, high temperature heat pipes (HTHPs) can
operate at a high temperature above 750 K and have extremely high heat transfer capacity …

The improvement of solar thermochemical reactor performance is crucial in solar energy
utilization technology. This study presents an integrated design method for solar …

This paper examines the potential of sodium receivers to increase the overall solar-to-
electricity efficiency of central receiver solar power plants, also known as solar tower …

Because of the increasing demand for energy and the associated rise in greenhouse gas
emissions, there is much interest in the use of renewable sources such as solar energy in …