Simulation of thermal and chemical processes in annular layer of ZnO-C mixtures

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 401-412

  Vishnevetsky, Irina ^a   Epstein, Michael ^a   Rubin, Rahamim ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Carboreduction; Reactivity; Simulation; Solar Chemistry; Thermo Physical Properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STOICHIOMETRY;

REACTIVITY; SOLAR CHEMISTRY; THERMO PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; ZNO-C MIXTURES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 24744451018     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1877473     Document Type: Article

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