Thermodynamic modeling of eutectic point in the LiNO3-NaNO 3-KNO3-NaNO2 quaternary system

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 18-21

  Mantha, Divakar ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Reddy, Ramana G ^a  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

Eutectic point; Excess Gibbs energy; Quaternary molten salts; Thermodynamic modeling

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; EUTECTIC COMPOSITION; EUTECTIC POINTS; EUTECTIC TEMPERATURE; EXCESS GIBBS ENERGY; MOLTEN SALT; MOLTEN SALT MIXTURES; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FUSED SALTS; HEAT STORAGE; MELTING POINT; NITRATES; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

EUTECTICS;

EID: 84883386973     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2013.06.023     Document Type: Article

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