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Large-scale high-temperature solar energy storage using natural minerals
(Elsevier, 2017)
The present work is focused on thermochemical energy storage (TCES) in Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants by means of the Calcium-Looping (CaL) process using cheap, abundant and non-toxic natural carbonate minerals. CaL ...
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CO2 capture performance of Ca-Mg acetates at realistic Calcium Looping conditions
(Elsevier BV, 2017)
The Calcium Looping (CaL) process, based on the cyclic carbonation/calcination of CaO, has emerged in the last years as a potentially low cost technique for CO2capture at reduced energy penalty. In the present work, natural ...
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Dry carbonate process for CO2 capture and storage: Integration with solar thermal power
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018)
Capture and sequestration of CO2 released by conventional fossil fuel combustion is an urgent need to mitigate global warming. In this work, main CO2 capture and sequestration (CCS) systems are reviewed, with the focus on ...
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Calcium-Looping performance of mechanically modified Al2O3-CaO composites for energy storage and CO2 capture
(Elsevier B.V., 2018)
This work reports the Calcium-Looping (CaL) multicycle performance under energy storage and CO2 capture conditions of different Al-composites prepared by milling mixtures of nanoalumina and natural limestone powders. The ...
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Low-cost Ca-based composites synthesized by biotemplate method for thermochemical energy storage of concentrated solar power
(Elsevier BV, 2018)
An ever more environmentally conscious society demands the use of green, sustainable and high-efficiency renewable energy resources. However, large-scale energy storage remains a challenge for a deep penetration of power ...
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Multicycle activity of natural CaCO3 minerals for thermochemical energy storage in Concentrated Solar Power plants
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
Thermochemical energy storage in Concentrated Solar Power plants by means of the Calcium-Looping process is a promising novel technology that would allow for a higher share of renewables. A main benefit of this technology ...
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The Calcium Looping process for energy storage: Insights from in situ XRD analysis
(Elsevier, 2021)
This work reports a novel in situ XRD analysis on the multicycle calcination/carbonation of natural limestone and dolomite at relevant conditions for thermochemical energy storage (TCES) in concentrated solar power ...
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Pressure Effect on the Multicycle Activity of Natural Carbonates and a Ca/Zr Composite for Energy Storage of Concentrated Solar Power
(American Chemical Society, 2018)
This work is focused on the use of the Calcium-Looping process (CaL) in Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants for Thermochemical Energy Storage (TCES). Cheap, abundant and nontoxic natural carbonate minerals, such as ...
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High-performance and low-cost macroporous calcium oxide based materials for thermochemical energy storage in concentrated solar power plants
(Elsevier, 2019)
High energy density, cycling stability, low cost and scalability are the main features required for thermochemical energy storage systems to achieve a feasible integration in Concentrating Solar Power plants (CSP). While ...
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Effect of milling mechanism on the CO2 capture performance of limestone in the Calcium Looping process
(Elsevier, 2018)
This work analyzes the relevant influence of milling on the CO2 capture performance of CaO derived from natural limestone. Diverse types of milling mechanisms produce contrasting effects on the microstructure of the CaO ...