Using computational fluid dynamics modeling to improve the performance of a solar CO2 converter

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1959-1967

  Price, Ralph J ^a   Fletcher, Thomas H ^a   Jensen, Reed J ^b  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

^b Los Alamos Renewable Energy LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN MODIFICATIONS; OPERATING PRESSURE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW RATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ZIRCONIA;

SOLAR COLLECTORS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW RATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; ZIRCONIA;

EID: 34247101570     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie061035w     Document Type: Article

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