2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Concentrated Solar for Power Generation and Chemical Processing I

Concentrated Solar for Power Generation and Chemical Processing

Chair

Alexandre F.T. Yokochi, Oregon State University

Co-Chairs

Wojciech Lipinski, The Australian National University
Nicholas Au Yeung, Oregon State University

Presentations

12:30 PM

(128a) High Operating Temperature Transfer and Storage (HOTTS) System for Concentrated Solar Power Generation and Industrial Heat Integration
Christopher Bonino, Bruce Cook, Josh Hlebak, Nicolas Baldasaro, Richard Gould

12:55 PM

(128b) Discrete Element and Continuum Heat Transfer Simulations of a Solar Receiver That Uses Solid Particles As a Heat Transfer Fluid
Aaron Morris, Zhiwen Ma, Sreekanth Pannala, Christine M. Hrenya

01:20 PM

(128c) Topology Optimisation for Optimal Shape Selection of Solar Parabolic Trough Receiver
Simon Ocheme

01:45 PM

(128d) Design of Solar Thermophotovoltaic Power Generators Using a Genetic Algorithm
Mathieu Francoeur, John DeSutter, Michael Bernardi

02:10 PM

(128e) Near-Field Enhanced Thermionic Energy Conversion for Concentrated Photovoltaic Power Generation
Mohammad Ghashami, Keunhan Park

02:35 PM

(128f) A Parallel, Open Source, Grey Body Monte Carlo Ray Tracer with Graphical User Interface for Solar Simulator Characterization
Scott C. Rowe, Illias Hischier, David E. Clough, Alan W. Weimer