The Power of CSP

Wednesday, April 17th: 8:30-10:00 AM

Presenters: Nathan Siegel, William Sheline, Miroslav Petrov, Ayman Al-Maaitah, Ashok Kaniyal, Ehsan Seyfali

More details on each presenter/presentation below.

A High Performance Beam-Down Central Receiver for Solar Thermochemical Hydrogen Production

Authors: Nathan Siegel, Ivan Ermanoski
Presenter: Nathan Siegel, Bucknell University Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lewisburg, PA
Affiliations: Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA; Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Exergy Analysis of Concentrated Solar Fuel Reformation Process

Authors: William Sheline, Timothy Hurst, Sheldon Jeter
Presenter: William Sheline, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Feasibility of Various Small-Scale Low-Temperature Thermal Electricity Technologies

Authors: Miroslav Petrov, Marianne Salomon Popa, Anjaneyulu Krothapalli
Presenter: Miroslav Petrov, Dept. of Energy Technology, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden; Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Utilization of CSP System for Tri-Generation of Electricity, Distilled Water, and Cooling/Heating in the Southern Part of Jordan

Author and Presenter: Ayman Al-Maaitah, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, American University of Madaba, Amman, Jordan

Polygeneration of Liquid Fuels and Electricity by the Hybrid Solar Gasification of Coal

Authors: Ashok Kaniyal, Philip Van Eyk, Graham Nathan, Peter Ashman
Presenter: Ashok Kaniyal, School of Mechanical Engineering, North TCE Campus, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Applying New Method for Water Pumping Based on Solar Concentrating Technique

Authors: Ehsan Seyfali, Parvin Zolfaghari, Atefe Fazlollahi
Presenter: Ehsan Seyfali, Aerospace Engineering, Malek Ashtar Universty of Technology, Isfahan, Iran; Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran