Solar fuels production: Two-step thermochemical cycles with cerium-based oxides

Y Lu, L Zhu, C Agrafiotis, J Vieten, M Roeb… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Solar CO 2/H 2 O splitting via two-step thermochemical cycles of metal oxides is a
promising path for solar energy conversion to carbon-neutral, liquid hydrocarbons from …

Green synthetic fuels: Renewable routes for the conversion of non-fossil feedstocks into gaseous fuels and their end uses

E Rozzi, FD Minuto, A Lanzini, P Leone - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Innovative renewable routes are potentially able to sustain the transition to a decarbonized
energy economy. Green synthetic fuels, including hydrogen and natural gas, are considered …

Review of reactors with potential use in thermochemical energy storage in concentrated solar power plants

G Zsembinszki, A Solé, C Barreneche, C Prieto… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to perform a review of the state-of-the-art of the reactors available in
the literature, which are used for solid–gas reactions or thermal decomposition processes …

Toward large‐scale hydrogen production from water: what have we learned and what are the main research hurdles to cross for commercialization?

H Idriss - Energy Technology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The focus of this study is evaluating the status of the most promising methods for water
splitting to H2 and O2 with their implementation in mind. These are thermochemical water …

Swept open moving particle reactor including heat recovery for solar thermochemical fuel production

A Weber, J Grobbel, M Neises-von Puttkamer, C Sattler - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Green hydrogen can be produced by thermochemical redox cycles utilizing concentrated
solar energy. A high solar-to-fuel efficiency, as well as a robust system design, is crucial. As …

[HTML][HTML] Demonstrating sustainable energy: A review based model of sustainable energy demonstration projects

BAG Bossink - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
This article develops a model of sustainable energy demonstration projects, based on a
review of 229 scientific publications on demonstrations in renewable and sustainable …

High-flux optical systems for solar thermochemistry

G Levêque, R Bader, W Lipiński, S Haussener - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
High-flux optical systems (HFOSs) are optical concentrators used to increase the radiative
flux of the natural terrestrial solar irradiation. High radiative flux concentration leads to high …

Recent progress towards solar energy integration into low-pressure green ammonia production technologies

L Klaas, D Guban, M Roeb, C Sattler - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2021 - Elsevier
Large progress has been made in the last decades to reduce the carbon footprint of
ammonia, which is an essential commodity of the food, chemical and energy industry. Apart …

Exploiting the operational flexibility of a concentrated solar power plant with hydrogen production

H Yang, M Zhou, Z Wu, M Zhang, S Liu, Z Guo, E Du - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficient integration of renewable energy with hydrogen storage is an important means
for China to achieve carbon neutrality. Concentrated solar power (CSP) is an emerging …

Techno-economic assessment of solar hydrogen production by means of thermo-chemical cycles

M Moser, M Pecchi, T Fend - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the system analysis and the techno-economic assessment of selected
solar hydrogen production paths based on thermochemical cycles. The analyzed solar …