Renewable energy (RE) is the key element of sustainable, environmentally friendly, and cost-
effective electricity generation. An official report by International Energy Agency (IEA) states …

The use of central receiver system (CRS) for electricity production promises to be one of the
most viable options to replace fossil fuel power plants. Indeed, research and development …

MAX phases are a large family of materials with more than 150 different compositions that
have been extensively investigated during the last 25 years. They present a layered …

Solar-enabled steam generation has attracted increasing interest in recent years because of
its potential applications in power generation, desalination, and wastewater treatment …

Currently, steam generation using solar energy is based on heating bulk liquid to high
temperatures. This approach requires either costly high optical concentrations leading to …

Multifunctional Porous Graphene for High-Efficiency Steam Generation by Heat Localization. -
Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org Europe PMC Menu About …

Traditional solar–thermal receivers suffer from high surface temperatures, which increase
heat losses to the surroundings. To improve performance, volumetric receivers based on …

Solar–thermal energy conversion is an economically promising route for power generation,
desalination, and distillation. With the recent introduction of the heat localization concept …

Principles of Solar Engineering, Fourth Edition addresses the need for solar resource
assessment and highlights improvements and advancements involving photovoltaics and …

In the past decade, nanomaterials have made their way into a variety of technologies in
solar energy, enhancing the performance by taking advantage of the phenomena inherent to …