A5008570209- Phase Change Materials Research
- Adsorption and Cooling Systems
- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
- Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
- Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
- Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity
- Integrated Energy Systems Optimization
- Particle Detector Development and Performance
- Molten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes
- Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Radiative Heat Transfer Studies
- Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
- Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes
- Nuclear Materials and Properties
- Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
- Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
- Physics and Engineering Research Articles
- solar cell performance optimization
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
- Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
- Bauxite Residue and Utilization
- Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)
2015-2024
Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen
2024
Johannes Kepler University of Linz
2023
Institute of High Energy Physics
2002-2008
Northumbria University
2003-2004
Austrian Academy of Sciences
2001-2003
The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector is described. operates at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) CERN. It was conceived to study proton-proton (and lead-lead) collisions a centre-of-mass energy of 14 TeV (5.5 nucleon-nucleon) and luminosities up 1034 cm−2 s−1 (1027 s−1). At core CMS sits high-magnetic-field large-bore superconducting solenoid surrounding an all-silicon pixel strip tracker, lead-tungstate scintillating-crystals electromagnetic calorimeter, brass-scintillator sampling hadron...
Concentrated solar power (CSP) plants with thermal energy storage (TES) system are emerging as one kind of the most promising in future renewable system, since they can supply dispatchable and low-cost electricity abundant but intermittent energy. In order to significantly reduce levelized cost (LCOE) present commercial CSP plants, next generation technology higher process temperature efficiency is being developed. The TES works new materials at temperatures (> 565 °C) compared that nitrate...
Abstract Storage of electrical energy is a key technology for future climate‐neutral supply with volatile photovoltaic and wind generation. Besides the well‐known technologies pumped hydro, power‐to‐gas‐to‐power batteries, contribution thermal storage rather unknown. At end 2019 worldwide power generation capacity from molten salt in concentrating solar (CSP) plants was 21 GWh el . This article gives an overview CSP new potential fields decarbonization such as industrial processes,...
This paper is focussed on thermal storage technologies using phase change materials (PCMs) in the temperature range of 120–300°C for solar power generation and high process heat. As state-of-the-art reference system a steam accumulator described, which typically has volume-specific energy density 20–30 kWh m−3. Regarding efficiency, fundamental demand minimization differences between working fluid medium. requires isothermal systems processes water/steam. An obvious solution is, therefore,...
Solid sensible heat storage is an attractive option for high-temperature applications regarding investment and maintenance costs. Using concrete as solid material most suitable, it easy to handle, the major aggregates are available all over world, there no environmentally critical components. Long-term stability of has been proven in oven experiments through strength measurements up 500 <sup xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">°</sup> C....
Renewable energy generation is inherently variable. Solar shows seasonal (summer−winter), daily (day−night), and hourly (clouds) variations. Thermal storage (TES) systems correct the mismatch between solar supply demand for thermal energy. Hence, TES a key technology utilization with growing present future importance. This chapter gives broad overview of different materials technologies. The text follows classification commonly adopted in academic literature. three major types are sensible...