Parametric analysis and optimisation of porous volumetric solar receivers made of open-cell SiC ceramic foam
Authors:
- Germilly BarretoGBGermilly Barreto
- Paulo CanhotoPCPaulo Canhoto
- Manuel Collares-PereiraMCManuel Collares-Pereira
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- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
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