[HTML][HTML] Progress in research and development of molten chloride salt technology for next generation concentrated solar power plants

W Ding, T Bauer - Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Concentrated solar power (CSP) plants with thermal energy storage (TES) system are
emerging as one kind of the most promising power plants in the future renewable energy …

Solid particle solar receivers in the next‐generation concentrated solar power plant

F Nie, F Bai, Z Wang, X Li, R Yang - EcoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solid particles are generally considered to be the most suitable heat transfer fluid (HTF) and
thermal energy storage (TES) materials for the next‐generation concentrated solar power …

Molten chloride salt technology for next-generation CSP plants: compatibility of Fe-based alloys with purified molten MgCl2-KCl-NaCl salt at 700° C

Q Gong, H Shi, Y Chai, R Yu, A Weisenburger, D Wang… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Molten chlorides, such as MgCl 2-KCl-NaCl, are promising advanced high-temperature (up
to 800° C) thermal energy storage (TES) materials in next-generation concentrating solar …

Progress and opportunities in corrosion mitigation in heat transfer fluids for next-generation concentrating solar power

P Kondaiah, R Pitchumani - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Concentrating solar power (CSP) systems have gained considerable eminence in
converting solar thermal energy into electrical power in recent years. According to the US …

Corrosion of 316H stainless steel in flowing FLiNaK salt

SS Raiman, JM Kurley, D Sulejmanovic… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
Type 316H stainless steel samples were exposed to flowing FLiNaK salt for 1000 h in a
monometallic thermal convection loop (TCL) with a maximum temperature of 650° C and a …

Hot corrosion behavior of refractory high entropy alloys in molten chloride salt for concentrating solar power systems

K Patel, M Sadeghilaridjani, M Pole… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Refractory high entropy alloys have recently attracted widespread attention due to their
outstanding mechanical properties at elevated temperatures, making them appealing for …

Validating modern methods for impurity analysis in fluoride salts

D Sulejmanovic, JM Kurley, K Robb… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Salt impurities directly affect degradation of structural materials in molten salt environments,
so impurity quantification and analysis of salts is important for the deployment of next …

First steps toward predicting corrosion behavior of structural materials in molten salts

R Pillai, SS Raiman, BA Pint - Journal of nuclear materials, 2021 - Elsevier
To address the need for physics-based models to predict corrosion behavior of materials in
molten salts, the current work proposes potential methods to aid in selection of optimum …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructural, mechanical and high-temperature tribological performance of Fe-based fully amorphous and amorphous/crystalline coatings

A Meghwal, C Schulz, C Hall, E Vogli, CC Berndt… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, fully amorphous and amorphous/crystalline (A/C) Fe-based coatings were
explored for high-temperature tribological applications. The commercially available gas …

Investigating corrosion behavior of Ni and Ni-20Cr in molten ZnCl2

SK Gill, J Sure, Y Wang, B Layne, L He, S Mahurin… - Corrosion …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Corrosion of Ni and Ni-20Cr in molten ZnCl 2 under argon atmosphere at 593 K
was investigated using cyclic polarization in combination with various electron microscopy …