First experimental studies of solar redox reactions of copper oxides for thermochemical energy storage

Solar Energy

Volumn 115, Issue , 2015, Pages 297-305

  Alonso, Elisa ^a   Pérez Rábago, Carlos ^b   Licurgo, Javier ^b   Fuentealba, Edward ^a   Estrada, Claudio A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Copper oxide; Solar furnace; Solar reactor; Thermochemical storage

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEAT STORAGE; REDOX REACTIONS; ROTARY KILNS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR FURNACES; STORAGE (MATERIALS); SUN;

ARGON ATMOSPHERES; DIRECT RADIATIONS; OPERATION TEMPERATURE; REACTIVE PARTICLES; SOLAR REACTORS; THERMAL STORAGE; THERMOCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE; THERMOCHEMICAL STORAGE;

COPPER OXIDES;

ABSORPTION; COPPER; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NEW RECORD; OXIDE; REDOX CONDITIONS; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84925276927     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2015.03.005     Document Type: Article

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