Numerical study on a novel parabolic trough solar receiver-reactor and a new control strategy for continuous and efficient hydrogen production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.114444
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Novel solar receiver-reactor; Thermal energy storage; New control strategy; Twenty-four hour operation; Monte Carlo ray-tracing method; Efficient hydrogen production;All these keywords.
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