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 …

A review of high temperature (≥ 500° C) latent heat thermal energy storage

M Opolot, C Zhao, M Liu, S Mancin, F Bruno… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Demand for high temperature storage is on a high rise, particularly with the advancement of
circular economy as a solution to reduce global warming effects. Thermal energy storage …

A review of the application performances of concentrated solar power systems

AP Gonzalo, AP Marugán, FPG Márquez - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The global energy production model is changing from fossil fuels to renewable and nuclear
energies. Concentrated solar power is one of the growing technologies that is leading this …

Corrosion mechanisms in molten salt thermal energy storage for concentrating solar power

S Bell, T Steinberg, G Will - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
High temperature corrosion of molten salt containment materials is of great interest for
thermal energy storage systems used with concentrating solar power. Mitigating this …

Materials corrosion for thermal energy storage systems in concentrated solar power plants

M Walczak, F Pineda, AG Fernandez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The current commercial deployment of concentrating solar power (CSP) relies on a system
of thermal energy storage (TES) for round the clock generation of electricity. The heat …

Review on system and materials requirements for high temperature thermal energy storage. Part 1: General requirements

J Gasia, L Miró, LF Cabeza - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
High temperature thermal energy storage offers a huge energy saving potential in industrial
applications such as solar energy, automotive, heating and cooling, and industrial waste …

Materials compatibility for the next generation of Concentrated Solar Power plants

M Sarvghad, SD Maher, D Collard, M Tassan… - Energy Storage …, 2018 - Elsevier
The next generation of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants are expected to operate at
higher temperatures than those currently in use, for improved efficiency and reduced cost of …

Molten salts: Potential candidates for thermal energy storage applications

P Bhatnagar, S Siddiqui, I Sreedhar… - … Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Molten salts as thermal energy storage (TES) materials are gaining the attention of
researchers worldwide due to their attributes like low vapor pressure, non‐toxic nature, low …

High-temperature corrosion behavior of superalloys in molten salts–a review

NS Patel, V Pavlík, M Boča - Critical Reviews in Solid State and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The use of molten salts based on fluorides/chlorides/nitrates/sulfates or carbonates is now
an accepted practice in energy conversion technologies and many other industrial …

Molten salts in the light of corrosion mitigation strategies and embedded with nanoparticles to enhance the thermophysical properties for CSP plants

A Ibrahim, H Peng, A Riaz, MA Basit, U Rashid… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar power has prominently been showing potential as a means to sustainable,
dispatchable and affordable source of energy while attracting huge attention for scientists as …