Solar Selective Absorbers

Auteur

Belal Usmani is an assistant professor in the Department of Physics at Shibli National College, MSD State University Azamgarh.

Ambesh Dixit is a professor in the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur.

Vivek Vijay is an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur.

Rahul Chhibber is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur.

Texte du rabat

The book covers different harnessing technologies for solar energy, electromagnetic radiation including design principles and different types of spectrally selective coatings. It emphasizes experimental methods for synthesizing these coating structures and characterization techniques to quantify the absorber characteristics.

Contenu

1. Introduction. 2. Radiation, Spectral Selectivity & Deposition Techniques of Surfaces, Chronological Development of Spectral Selective Surfaces. 3. Solar Selective Absorber Surfaces: Electrodeposition & Sputtering Techniques and Characterization Techniques. 4. Low-Temperature Solar Selective Absorber Surface: Black Chrome-Graphite Encapsulated FeCo NPs Composite Structure. 5. High-Temperature Solar Selective Absorber Surfaces: ZrOx/ZrC-ZrN/Zr Tandem Structure. 6. Solar Selective Absorber Surfaces for Concentrating Solar Power Tower Technology (T>700°C). 7. Conclusion and Scope of the Future Work. Annexure A. Miscellaneous work. Annexure B. MATLAB Program for Absorptance and Emittance Calculation.