Preparation and characterization of molten salt based nanothermic fluids with enhanced thermal properties for solar thermal applications

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 109, Issue , 2016, Pages 901-905

  Madathil, Pramod Kandoth ^a   Balagi, Nagaraj ^a   Saha, Priyanka ^a   Bharali, Jitalaxmi ^a   Rao, Peddy V C ^a   Choudary, Nettem V ^a   Ramesh, Kanaparthi ^a  

^a Hindustan Petroleum Green R and D Centre (HPGRDC) KIADB Industrial Area   (India)

Author keywords

Concentrated solar power applications; Inorganic molten salts; Nanoparticles; Specific heat capacity enhancement; Thermal conductivity enhancement

Indexed keywords

FUSED SALTS; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; NANOPARTICLES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SALTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR ENERGY; SPECIFIC HEAT;

CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; HIGH TEMPERATURE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGES; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE; MOLTEN SALT; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; SOLAR THERMAL APPLICATIONS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84966714452     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.04.102     Document Type: Article

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