Thermochemical solar energy storage via redox oxides: Materials and reactor/heat exchanger concepts

Energy Procedia

Volumn 49, Issue , 2014, Pages 1034-1043

  Tescari, S ^a   Agrafiotis, C ^a   Breuer, S ^a   De Oliveira, L ^a   Neises Von Puttkamer, M ^a   Roeb, M ^a   Sattler, C ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cobalt oxide; Redox oxides; Solar energy; Thermochemical storage

Indexed keywords

AIR; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COBALT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GAS PLANTS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; REDUCTION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; STORAGE (MATERIALS); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; COBALT OXIDES; GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT STORAGE CAPACITY; OPERATING CONDITION; PILOT-SCALE REACTORS; REVERSIBLE CHEMICAL REACTIONS; THERMOCHEMICAL STORAGE;

REDOX REACTIONS;

EID: 84902272566     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.03.111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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