Experimental study on composite silica gel supported CaCl2 sorbent for low grade heat storage

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 804-813

  Zhu, Dongsheng ^a   Wu, Huijun ^a,b   Wang, Shengwei ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Composite sorbent; Low grade heat; Silica gel; Thermal energy storage; Water sorption

Indexed keywords

ENERGY STORAGE; HEAT STORAGE; SILICA GEL; SORPTION; VAPOR PRESSURE;

COMPOSITE SORBENT; LOW GRADE HEAT; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE; WATER SORPTION;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33744527555     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2005.10.009     Document Type: Article

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