[HTML][HTML] Solar thermal hybrids for combustion power plant: A growing opportunity

GJ Nathan, M Jafarian, BB Dally, WL Saw… - Progress in Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of technologies to hybridise concentrating solar thermal energy (CST) and
combustion technologies, is driven by the potential to provide both cost-effective CO 2 …

Stability and emission characteristics of nonpremixed MILD combustion from a parallel-jet burner in a cylindrical furnace

KP Cheong, G Wang, B Wang, R Zhu, W Ren, J Mi - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This experimental study investigates the stability and emission characteristics of the
nonpremixed MILD combustion from a parallel jet burner firing propane (C 3 H 8) in a …

Experimental and numerical study of the influence of syngas composition on the performance and stability of a laboratory-scale MILD combustor

A Chinnici, GJ Nathan, BB Dally - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents the thermal performance, emissions and stability limits for steady-
operations of a laboratory-scale combustor operating in the Moderate or Intense Low …

Experimental demonstration of the hybrid solar receiver combustor

A Chinnici, GJ Nathan, BB Dally - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
We report the first-of-a-kind experimental demonstration of a direct hybrid between a solar
cavity receiver and combustor, in which the functions of a solar receiver and a combustor are …

Comparison of system performance in a hybrid solar receiver combustor operating with MILD and conventional combustion. Part II: Effect of the combustion mode

A Chinnici, ZF Tian, JH Lim, GJ Nathan, BB Dally - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the effects of the influence of the MILD combustion mode relative to
conventional combustion on the overall performance of a hybrid solar receiver combustor …

Thermodynamic and cost analysis of a solar dish power plant in Spain hybridized with a micro-gas turbine

J García-Ferrero, I Heras, MJ Santos, RP Merchán… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Small-scale hybrid parabolic dish concentrated solar power systems are a promising option
to obtain distributed electricity. During the day, solar energy is used to produce electricity …

Nonpremixed flameless combustion in a furnace: influence of burner configuration

G Wang, KP Cheong, J Si, J Mi - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
This study investigates the influence of burner configuration on nonpremixed flameless
combustion (FLC) of propane in a cylindrical furnace. Two nozzle patterns are adopted, ie, a …

Thermal performance analysis of a syngas-fuelled hybrid solar receiver combustor operated in the MILD combustion regime

A Chinnici, ZF Tian, JH Lim, GJ Nathan… - Combustion Science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the overall performance of a hybrid solar receiver combustor when
operated under the moderate or intense low oxygen dilution (MILD) combustion mode and …

Comparison of system performance in a hybrid solar receiver combustor operating with MILD and conventional combustion. Part I: Solar-only and combustion-only …

A Chinnici, ZF Tian, JH Lim, GJ Nathan, BB Dally - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper reports a detailed heat transfer study of a hybrid solar receiver combustor
operating in either the solar-only or combustion-only modes. It aims to investigate the …

Hybrid solar flameless combustion system: Modeling and thermodynamic analysis

SE Hosseini, H Barzegaravval, B Chehroudi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the idea of using flameless combustion in a hybrid solar combustion system is
investigated by modeling and thermodynamically analyzing a gas turbine system. In this …