Description
Absorption Thermal Energy Storage: Fundamentals and Advances highlights the key findings and innovative approaches necessary for advancing absorption thermal energy storage systems. The book delves into advanced sorption cycles, novel working fluids, and the evaluation of design considerations. It also covers optimization techniques and performance assessment methodologies, making it a critical resource for developing efficient storage solutions towards a sustainable and low-carbon future. Its comprehensive coverage of design considerations, optimization techniques, and performance assessment methodologies make it indispensable for those aiming to develop efficient energy storage solutions.Discover groundbreaking insights and practical solutions for the research, development, and promotion of absorption thermal energy storage in this contemporary reference book. Authored by a team of expert researchers, this text presents innovative approaches to enhance the performance of absorption thermal energy storage systems. From the exploration of advanced sorption cycles to novel working fluids, the book provides essential knowledge for engineers, educators, students, and researchers.- Delivers fundamentals, insights, and innovative knowledge to advance absorption thermal energy storage research and technology- Explores advanced sorption cycles and new working fluids for improved performance- Evaluates design, optimization techniques, and evaluation methods for effective absorption thermal energy storage solutions- Discusses challenges, future directions, and strategies for overcoming obstacles to successful implementation- Examines applications and commercialization prospects across sectors, including practical deployment and economic considerations
Table of Contents
- Trends in thermal energy storage- Fundamentals of absorption thermal energy storage- Characteristics of basic absorption thermal energy storage- Advanced working fluids for absorption thermal energy storage- Heat and mass transfer enhancement for absorption thermal energy storage- Capacity regulation of absorption thermal energy storage- Advanced absorption thermal energy storage for lower temperature and higher density- Advanced absorption thermal energy storage for efficiency enhancement- Advanced absorption thermal energy storage for temperature upgrading- Hybrid absorption thermal energy storage- Advanced absorption thermal cycle for electricity storage- Summaries and perspectives
