A perspective on thermal energy storage systems for solar energy applications

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 547-557

  Dincer, Ibrahim ^a   Dost, Sadik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Solar thermal applications; Storage media; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PERFORMANCE; SAFETY FACTOR; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS; SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS; STORAGE MEDIA; TECHNOLOGICAL USABILITY; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS;

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 0030166630     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199606)20:6<547::AID-ER173>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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