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View article: Investigating the Use of Hybrid Nano-Lubricants with Self-Adaptive Thermal Conductivity for Smart Mechanical Systems
Investigating the Use of Hybrid Nano-Lubricants with Self-Adaptive Thermal Conductivity for Smart Mechanical Systems Open
Hybrid Nano-lubricants represent a revolutionary advancement in tribological and thermal management technologies, combining multiple nanoparticle types to achieve superior performance compared to conventional single- particle systems. This…
View article: Proposal of a new design of central solar receiver for pressurised gases and supercritical fluids
Proposal of a new design of central solar receiver for pressurised gases and supercritical fluids Open
This work presents a novel design of microchannel central receiver for pressurised gases and supercritical fluids in solar tower plants. It consists of a radial arrangement of vertical absorber panels that converge on the central axis of t…
View article: Thermoeconomic Analysis of Concentrated Solar Power Plants Based on Supercritical Power Cycles
Thermoeconomic Analysis of Concentrated Solar Power Plants Based on Supercritical Power Cycles Open
Solar thermal power plants are an alternative for the future energy context, allowing for a progressive decarbonisation of electricity production. One way to improve the performance of such plants is the use of supercritical CO2 power cycl…
View article: Energy and exergy analysis of microchannel central solar receivers for pressurised fluids
Energy and exergy analysis of microchannel central solar receivers for pressurised fluids Open
Within the new generation of advanced central solar receivers, microchannel pressurised gas receivers are emerging as reliable and efficient alternatives to operate at high temperatures and pressures. This paper presents an optimisation an…