Thermophysical properties of lino3–nano3–kno3 mixtures for use in concentrated solar power

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1-5

  Coscia, Kevin ^a   Nelle, Spencer ^b   Elliott, Tucker ^b   Mohapatra, Satish ^a   Oztekin, Alparslan ^b   Neti, Sudhakar ^b  

^a Lehigh University ^*  (United States)

^b Lehigh University   (United States)

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EID: 84984619381     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4024069     Document Type: Article

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