Study of the KNO3-LiNO3 and KNO3-NaNO3-LiNO3 eutectics as phase change materials for thermal storage in a low-temperature solar power plant

Solar Energy

Volumn 95, Issue , 2013, Pages 155-169

  Roget, F ^a,c   Favotto, C ^a   Rogez, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Sophia Antipolis Énergie Développement ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Eutectic; Molten salts; Nitrates; PCM

Indexed keywords

EUTECTIC COMPOSITION; KINETICS OF CRYSTALLIZATION; LOW TEMPERATURES; MOLTEN SALT; SOLID LIQUID PHASE CHANGE; STORAGE CAPACITY; THERMAL STORAGE; THERMAL TRANSFER;

CALORIMETERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEAT STORAGE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; NITRATES; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PULSE CODE MODULATION; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

EUTECTICS;

CALORIMETRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DENSITY; HEAT TRANSFER; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; SAMPLING; SOLAR POWER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84880317207     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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