Entropy flow and generation in radiative transfer between surfaces

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 702-712

  Zhang, Z M ^a   Basu, S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entropy; Equilibrium; Photon; Thermal radiation; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; ENTROPY; PHOTONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

BLACKBODY RADIATION; ENTROPY FLOW; PHOTON TUNNELING;

HEAT RADIATION;

ENERGY CONVERSION; ENTROPY; HEAT RADIATION; PHOTONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 33845333026     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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