Exergetic assessment of transmission concentrated solar energy systems via optical fibres for building applications

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1505-1512

  Kandilli, Canan ^a   Ulgen, Koray ^a   Hepbasli, Arif ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Concentrated solar energy; Efficiency; Efficient buildings; Exergy analysis; Fibre optic bundle; Green buildings; Solar lighting

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LIGHTING; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

CONCENTRATED SOLAR ENERGY; EFFICIENT BUILDINGS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC BUNDLES; GREEN BUILDINGS; SOLAR LIGHTING; SOLAR SURGERY;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 43049129243     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2008.02.021     Document Type: Article

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