Optical-thermal-stress analysis of a multiscale solar receiver for ultra-high-temperature concentrating solar power

Y Zhang, Q Li, Y Qiu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
This work proposes a multiscale solar receiver that integrates a secondary concentrator, a
double-deck tungsten cavity, and a metamaterial solar absorber for ultra-high-temperature …

[HTML][HTML] Energy performance of a solar tower power plant equipped with a three-dimensional compound parabolic concentrator

K Faye, A Thiam, M Faye, V Sambou - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The operation of Solar Tower Power (STP) plants requires high solar concentration
for power generation. In this study, a Three-Dimensional Compound Parabolic Concentrator …

Model construction and performance research of the optimized compound parabolic concentrator based on critical truncation and multi-section congruent

L Xiao, C Zheng, K Shi, F Chen - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Solar CPC (Compound Parabolic Concentrator, CPC) has a limited ability to collect
solar radiation at the top of the reflection surface, and the energy flux distribution on the …

Design and Optical Performance Evaluation of the Three-Dimensional Solar Concentrators with Multiple Compound Parabolic Profiles and Elliptical and Rectangular …

A Mboup, A Akisawa, R Pujol-Nadal, V Martínez-Moll - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) is a core technology in the field of solar
concentration. Nevertheless, it only has one degree of freedom in the choice of its half …