136 Concentrated Solar for Power Generation and Chemical Processing I

Monday, October 29, 2012: 3:15 PM
305 (Convention Center )
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:
ICE 2012: Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century
Co-Sponsor(s):
Topical B: 2nd Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB)

Chair:
Wojciech Lipinski
Email: lipinski@umn.edu

Co-chairs:
Alexander Mitsos
Email: mitsos@mit.edu

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


3:40 PM

4:05 PM
(136c) Limiting Efficiencies for Solar Thermal Energy Conversion to Fuels
Dharik S. Mallapragada, Fabio H. Ribeiro, W. Nicholas Delgass and Rakesh Agrawal
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