Experimental study of solar reactors for carboreduction of zinc oxide

Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 757-769

  Adinberg, Roman ^a   Epstein, Michael ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Batch process; Carboreduction; Solar energy; Windowed reactor; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DATA ACQUISITION; HEAT LOSSES; QUENCHING; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; ZINC OXIDE;

SOLAR REACTORS; SOLAR THERMAL POWER;

SOLAR ENERGY;

BATCH PROCESS; HEAT TRANSFER; REACTOR; REDUCTION; SOLAR POWER; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 1342289719     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-5442(03)00182-8     Document Type: Article

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