Solar thermochemical CO2 splitting utilizing a reticulated porous ceria redox system

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 7051-7059

  Furler, Philipp ^a   Scheffe, Jonathan ^a   Gorbar, Michal ^b   Moes, Louis ^a   Vogt, Ulrich ^b   Steinfeld, Aldo ^a,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Empa   (Switzerland)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY PENALTIES; EXOTHERMIC OXIDATION; OXYGEN DEFICIENCY; RADIATIVE ENERGY; RADIATIVE POWER; REACTOR TEMPERATURES; REDOX SYSTEMS; RETICULATED POROUS CERAMICS; SOLAR FLUX; SOLAR IRRADIATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FUELS; INERT GASES; REDOX REACTIONS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 84869399637     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef3013757     Document Type: Conference Paper

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