Development of new molten salts with LiNO3 and Ca(NO3)2 for energy storage in CSP plants

A.G. Fernández, S. Ushak, H. Galleguillos and F.J. Pérez

Applied Energy, 2014, vol. 119, issue C, 140 pages

Abstract: In this study, the effect of the addition of LiNO3 and/or Ca(NO3)2 to the solar salt NaNO3/KNO3, which is used as a storage material in CSP plants, on the physicochemical properties thereof was studied.

Keywords: Molten salt; Differential scanning calorimeter; Thermal energy storage; Heat transfer fluid (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.12.061

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