Development of a low-cost dish solar concentrator and its application in zeolite desorption

Renewable Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 2422-2431

  Palavras, I ^a   Bakos, G C ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dish solar collector; Renewable energy technology; Solar energy; Zeolite desorption

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; DESORPTION; SENSORS; SOLAR ENERGY; ZEOLITES;

DISH SOLAR COLLECTOR; FOCAL POINT; RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; ZEOLITE DESORPTION;

SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

ACTUATORS; DESORPTION; SENSORS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; ZEOLITES;

DESORPTION; EQUIPMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; SOLAR POWER; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; ZEOLITE;

EID: 33747170957     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2005.11.007     Document Type: Article

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