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Sintering of Solid Particulates Under Elevated Temperature and Pressure in Large Storage Bins for Thermal Energy Storage

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R. C. Knott, D. L. Sadowski, S. M. Jeter, S. I. Abdel-Khalik, H. A. Al-Ansary, Abdelrahman El-Leathy
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A042, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6588
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6588
View Paper titled, Sintering of Solid Particulates Under Elevated Temperature and Pressure in Large Storage Bins for Thermal Energy Storage
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Topics: Particulate matter, Pressure, Sintering, Storage, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Concentrating solar power, Containers, Heat exchangers, High temperature
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Experimental and Numerical Studies of Air Curtains for Falling Particle Receivers

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Clifford K. Ho, Joshua M. Christian, Adam C. Moya, Josh Taylor, Daniel Ray, John Kelton
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A049, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6632
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6632
View Paper titled, Experimental and Numerical Studies of Air Curtains for Falling Particle Receivers
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Topics: Particulate matter, Flow (Dynamics), Heat losses, Wind, Computer simulation, Operating temperature, Particle flow, Particle size, Stability, Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Improving the Financial Performance of Concentrating Solar Thermal Power

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Andrew C. Beath, Brian Webby, Mehdi Aghaei Meybodi
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A056, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6699
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6699
View Paper titled, Improving the Financial Performance of Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
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Topics: Cycles, Decision making, Economic analysis, Electric power generation, Energy generation, Governments, Modeling, Project cost estimation, Renewable energy, Sensitivity analysis
Proceedings Papers

Computer-Based Management of Mirror-Washing in Utility-Scale Solar Thermal Plants

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Lital Alon, Gregory Ravikovich, Matan Mandelbrod, Udi Eilat, Zafrir Schop, Dror Tamari
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A035, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6562
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6562
View Paper titled, Computer-Based Management of Mirror-Washing in Utility-Scale Solar Thermal Plants
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Topics: Computers, Mirrors, Solar energy, Washing machines, Computer software, Control systems, Cranes, Density, Machinery, Navigation
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Computational Analysis of Particulate Storage Bin for High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage

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Jonathan Roop, Sheldon Jeter, Hany Al-Ansary, Abdelrahman El-Leathy, Said I. Abdel-Khalik
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A028, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6503
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6503
View Paper titled, Computational Analysis of Particulate Storage Bin for High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage
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Topics: High temperature, Particulate matter, Storage, Thermal energy storage, Concretes, Shells, Tunnels, Cements (Adhesives), Concrete cracking, Design
Proceedings Papers

Quantifying the Value of Concentrating Solar Power in a Production Cost Model

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Jennie Jorgenson, Paul Denholm, Mark Mehos
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A007, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6343
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6343
View Paper titled, Quantifying the Value of Concentrating Solar Power in a Production Cost Model
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Design, Modeling, Photovoltaics, Power systems (Machinery), Renewable energy, Storage, Thermal energy
Proceedings Papers

High Temperature Flash Pyrolysis of Wood in a Lab-Scale Solar Reactor

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Kuo Zeng, Daniel Gauthier, Gilles Flamant
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A015, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6417
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6417
View Paper titled, High Temperature Flash Pyrolysis of Wood in a Lab-Scale Solar Reactor
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Topics: High temperature, Pyrolysis, Solar energy, Wood products, Heating, Temperature, Biomass, Computational fluid dynamics, Furnaces, Simulation results
Proceedings Papers

Full State Feedback Control of Steam Temperature in a Once-Through Direct Steam Generation Receiver Powered by a Paraboloidal Dish

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José I. Zapata
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A043, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6592
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6592
View Paper titled, Full State Feedback Control of Steam Temperature in a Once-Through Direct Steam Generation Receiver Powered by a Paraboloidal Dish
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Topics: Pole placement, Steam, Temperature, Control equipment, Feedback, Feedwater, Flow (Dynamics), Cavities, Enthalpy, Feedforward control
Proceedings Papers

Time Instant Optimization of a Heliostat Field Using a Heuristic Algorithm

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Maimoon Atif, Fahad A. Al-Sulaiman
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A036, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6566
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6566
View Paper titled, Time Instant Optimization of a Heliostat Field Using a Heuristic Algorithm
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Topics: Algorithms, Optimization, Solar energy, Concentrating solar power, Energy generation, High temperature, Matlab, Mirrors, Solar radiation, Thermal efficiency
Proceedings Papers

Numerical Design of a Planar High-Flux Microchannel Solar Receiver

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Charles J. Rymal, Sourabh V. Apte, Vinod Narayanan, Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A050, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6637
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6637
View Paper titled, Numerical Design of a Planar High-Flux Microchannel Solar Receiver
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Topics: Design, Microchannels, Solar energy, Carbon dioxide, Pressure drop, Heat transfer, Pressure, Risk, Thermodynamic power cycles, Fluids
Proceedings Papers

Optical Properties of Select Particulates After High-Temperature Exposure

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Jonathan Roop, Sheldon Jeter, Said I. Abdel-Khalik, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A029, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6504
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6504
View Paper titled, Optical Properties of Select Particulates After High-Temperature Exposure
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Topics: High temperature, Particulate matter, Optics, Solar energy, Heating, Instrumentation, Reflectance, Reflectometers, Sands, Solar power
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Volume Sizing for Thermal Storage With Phase Change Material for Concentrated Solar Power Plant

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Ben Xu, Peiwen Li, Cholik Chan
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A001, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6321
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6321
View Paper titled, Volume Sizing for Thermal Storage With Phase Change Material for Concentrated Solar Power Plant
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Phase change materials, Thermal energy storage, Storage, Computation, Enthalpy, Fluids, Heat storage, Heat transfer, Latent heat
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Design of a Micromix Fuel Injector for High Temperature Hybrid Concentrated Solar Power Plants

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Shane Coogan, Klaus Brun, David Teraji
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A022, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6471
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6471
View Paper titled, Design of a Micromix Fuel Injector for High Temperature Hybrid Concentrated Solar Power Plants
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Design, Fuel injectors, High temperature, Temperature, Combustion chambers, Ejectors, Emissions, Nitrogen oxides, Solar energy
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Hot Corrosion Studies Using Electrochemical Techniques of Alloys in a Chloride Molten Salt (NaCl-LiCl) at 650°C

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Judith C. Gomez, Robert Tirawat, Edgar E. Vidal
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A057, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6739
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6739
View Paper titled, Hot Corrosion Studies Using Electrochemical Techniques of Alloys in a Chloride Molten Salt (NaCl-LiCl) at 650°C
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Topics: Alloys, Corrosion, Electric power generation, Gas turbines, Concentrating solar power, Current density, Electrodes, Fluids, Heat exchangers, High temperature
Proceedings Papers

Solid Phase Heat Recovery and Multi Chamber Reduction for Redox Cycles

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Stefan Brendelberger, Jan Felinks, Martin Roeb, Christian Sattler
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A016, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6421
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6421
View Paper titled, Solid Phase Heat Recovery and Multi Chamber Reduction for Redox Cycles
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Topics: Cycles, Heat recovery, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Optimization, Particulate matter, Pressure, Solar energy
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Comparison of Energy Storage Methods for Solar Electric Production

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Mostafa Shakeri, Maryam Soltanzadeh, R. Eric Berson, M. Keith Sharp
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A008, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6347
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6347
View Paper titled, Comparison of Energy Storage Methods for Solar Electric Production
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Topics: Energy storage, Solar energy, Storage, Cycles, Temperature, Batteries, Engines, Flow (Dynamics), Compressed air, Convection
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Development and Evaluation of Prototype Transparent Electrodynamic Screen (EDS) Integrated Solar Collectors for Automated Dust Removal

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John N. Hudelson, Jeremy Stark, Hannah Gibson, Fang Hao, Zhongkai Xu, Malay Mazumder, Mark N. Horenstein
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A044, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6597
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6597
View Paper titled, Development and Evaluation of Prototype Transparent Electrodynamic Screen (EDS) Integrated Solar Collectors for Automated Dust Removal
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Topics: Dust removal, Engineering prototypes, Solar collectors, Transparency, Mirrors, Dust, Solar energy, Circuits, Design, Electrodes
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Carbon Particle Generation and Lab-Scale Small Particle Heat Exchange Receiver Experimentation and Modeling

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Lee Frederickson, Mario Leoni, Fletcher Miller
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A051, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6640
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6640
View Paper titled, Carbon Particle Generation and Lab-Scale Small Particle Heat Exchange Receiver Experimentation and Modeling
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Topics: Carbon, Heat, Modeling, Particulate matter, Computers, Solar energy, Temperature, Nanoparticles, Absorption, Air flow
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Modeling of Transient Energy Loss From a Cylindrical-Shaped Solid Particle Thermal Energy Storage Tank for Central Receiver Applications

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Eldwin Djajadiwinata, Hany Al-Ansary, Syed Danish, Abdelrahman El-Leathy, Zeyad Al-Suhaibani
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A037, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6568
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6568
View Paper titled, Modeling of Transient Energy Loss From a Cylindrical-Shaped Solid Particle Thermal Energy Storage Tank for Central Receiver Applications
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Modeling, Particulate matter, Thermal energy storage, Transients (Dynamics), Construction, Cycles, Heat losses, High temperature, Solar energy
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Enhanced Durability Transparent Superhydrophobic Anti-Soiling Coatings for CSP Applications

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Georgios Polizos, Daniel A. Schaeffer, D. Barton Smith, Dominic F. Lee, Panos G. Datskos, Scott R. Hunter
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A030, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6505
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6505
View Paper titled, Enhanced Durability Transparent Superhydrophobic Anti-Soiling Coatings for CSP Applications
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Topics: Coatings, Durability, Transparency, Binders (Materials), Particulate matter, Abrasion, Dimensions, Electromagnetic scattering, Nanoparticles, Particle size