Modeling the performance of an integrated photoelectrolysis system with 10× solar concentrators

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 161, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Chen, Yikai ^a   Xiang, Chengxiang ^a   Hu, Shu ^a   Lewis, Nathan S ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRODES; ENERGY GAP; HYDROGEN; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; TEMPERATURE;

CONCENTRATOR DESIGN; ELECTROCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; ELECTRODE DIMENSIONS; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; MULTI-PHYSICS MODELING; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; SOLAR-TO-HYDROGEN CONVERSIONS; VOLUMETRIC FRACTIONS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84907991635     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.0751410jes     Document Type: Article

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