[HTML][HTML] A comparative analysis of opto-thermal figures of merit for high temperature solar thermal absorber coatings

S Caron, J Garrido, J Ballestrín, F Sutter… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar thermal absorber coatings play a key role in the thermal efficiency of receivers for
applications in the field of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP). The development of stable …

On timing-optimized SiPMs for Cherenkov detection to boost low cost time-of-flight PET

S Gundacker, G Borghi, SR Cherry… - Physics in Medicine …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Recent SiPM developments and improved front-end electronics have opened
new doors in TOF-PET with a focus on prompt photon detection. For instance, the relatively …

[HTML][HTML] 杂散光抑制与评估技术发展与展望(特邀)

王虎, 陈钦芳, 马占鹏, 闫昊昱, 林上民… - ACTA PHOTONICA …, 2022 - opticsjournal.net
摘要随着空间光学技术的快速发展以及光电探测器件性能的不断提升, 高分辨率, 多光谱,
低探测阈值的遥感系统在航空, 航天等领域的应用越来越广泛, 对光电载荷的杂光抑制能力与 …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotube-based black coatings

J Lehman, C Yung, N Tomlin, D Conklin… - Applied physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Coatings comprising carbon nanotubes are very black, that is, characterized by uniformly
low reflectance over a broad range of wavelengths from the visible to far infrared. Arguably …

Optimization of thermal control and corrosion resistance of PEO coatings on 7075 aluminum alloy by frequency alteration

M Zhu, Y Song, Z Liu, D Xu, K Dong, EH Han - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
The coatings with high emissivity and corrosion resistance are prepared successfully on
7075 aluminum alloy by plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO). The effect of frequencies of 100 …

Crack sizing by laser excited thermography

J Schlichting, C Maierhofer, M Kreutzbruck - NDT & E International, 2012 - Elsevier
Active thermography is a nowadays widely used NDT method making use of thermal
material properties for defect detection. Basically, the sample is heated and the resulting …

Preparation of white ZrO2 coating with low solar absorptance on aluminum alloy by plasma electrolytic oxidation

J Liang, Z Peng, R Li, B Wang - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
The plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) coatings with the color of black or white have good
prospects in thermal control application. However, it still remains a challenge for obtaining …

Photonics with multiwall carbon nanotube arrays

E Lidorikis, AC Ferrari - ACS nano, 2009 - ACS Publications
We investigate the photonic properties of two-dimensional nanotube arrays for photon
energies up to 40 eV and unveil the physics of two distinct applications: deep-UV photonic …

Design and characterization of specMACS, a multipurpose hyperspectral cloud and sky imager

F Ewald, T Kölling, A Baumgartner… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - amt.copernicus.org
The new spectrometer of the Munich Aerosol Cloud Scanner (specMACS) is a multipurpose
hyperspectral cloud and sky imager designated, but is not limited to investigations of cloud …

Aging of solar absorber materials under highly concentrated solar fluxes

A Boubault, B Claudet, O Faugeroux… - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2014 - Elsevier
This article introduces an experimental approach to study the aging of absorber materials
used in the receivers of CSP power plants. The term 'aging'is discussed in the case of solar …