[HTML][HTML] Applications and technological challenges for heat recovery, storage and utilisation with latent thermal energy storage

Z Li, Y Lu, R Huang, J Chang, X Yu, R Jiang, X Yu… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) technology is considered to have the greatest potential to
balance the demand and supply overcoming the intermittency and fluctuation nature of real …

A review on thermal energy storage with eutectic phase change materials: Fundamentals and applications

M Sun, T Liu, H Sha, M Li, T Liu, X Wang, G Chen… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The storage and use of thermal energy have gained increasing attention from various
countries. Phase change materials (PCMs) are commonly used in thermal energy storage …

Thermal energy storage for low and medium temperature applications using phase change materials–a review

JP Da Cunha, P Eames - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review of phase change materials (PCMs) with phase transition
temperatures between 0 and 250° C is presented. From that review, organic compounds …

Review on concentrating solar power plants and new developments in high temperature thermal energy storage technologies

M Liu, NHS Tay, S Bell, M Belusko, R Jacob… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

Heat transfer fluids for concentrating solar power systems–a review

K Vignarooban, X Xu, A Arvay, K Hsu, AM Kannan - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a strong motivation to explore the possibility of harnessing solar thermal energy
around the world, especially in locations with temperate weather. This review discusses the …

Molten salts for sensible thermal energy storage: a review and an energy performance analysis

A Caraballo, S Galán-Casado, Á Caballero, S Serena - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
A comprehensive review of different thermal energy storage materials for concentrated solar
power has been conducted. Fifteen candidates were selected due to their nature …

Mainstreaming commercial CSP systems: A technology review

AG Fernández, J Gomez-Vidal, E Oró, A Kruizenga… - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this review, we summarise the current status and new trends in concentrating solar power
(CSP) technology, analysing the technology cost and their evolution during the last years …

State-of-the-art heat transfer fluids for parabolic trough collector

Y Krishna, M Faizal, R Saidur, KC Ng… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar thermal energy conversion is gaining more attention among researchers due to the
recent development in nanofluids and molten salt technology. Among various solar …

Advanced heat transfer fluids for direct molten salt line-focusing CSP plants

A Bonk, S Sau, N Uranga, M Hernaiz… - Progress in Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Concentrating solar power coupled to thermal energy storage (TES) is a vastly growing
industrial process allowing for the generation of dispatchable and green electricity. This …

Commercial parabolic trough CSP plants: Research trends and technological advancements

AB Awan, MN Khan, M Zubair, E Bellos - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar energy is an auspicious renewal energy source because of its abundant availability
and its flexibility to be converted into heat or into electricity. Concentrated solar power …