355 Concentrated Solar for Power Generation and Chemical Processing II

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 3:15 PM
Van Ness (Hilton)
Description:
This session covers innovations in concentrated solar thermal technology. Solar thermal is currently experiencing a revival in the research and commercial sector. Presentations will cover fundamentals and applications of concentrated solar energy conversion processes,including analyses of optical concentrators to receivers and reactors to integrated systems.

Sponsor:
Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century
Co-Sponsor(s):
3rd Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB)

Chair:
Wojciech Lipinski
Email: lipinski@umn.edu

Co-chairs:
Alexander Mitsos
Email: amitsos@alum.mit.edu

Alexandre F.T. Yokochi
Email: alex.yokochi@orst.edu

Roman Bader
Email: rlbader@umn.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.


3:15 PM
(355a) Design and Optimization of Hybrid Geothermal-Solar Power Systems
Hadi Ghasemi and Alexander Mitsos

3:40 PM
(355b) Comparison of Potential Alternative Process Options for Solar Energy Storage and Distribution
Benjamin Müller, Karsten Müller and Wolfgang Arlt

4:05 PM
(355c) A Numerical Model of Transient Thermal Transport Phenomena in a High-Temperature Solid-Gas Reacting System for CO2 Capture Applications
Lindsey Yue and Wojciech Lipinski
File available
4:30 PM
(355d) Solar Thermal Energy-Based High Purity CO2 Release From Carbonate Sorbents
Nada B. Nakkash, Zhaolin Wang and Greg F. Naterer
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