A comprehensive mathematical approach and optimization principle for solar flux distribution and optical efficiency in a solar tower
Authors:
- Tian HuTHTian Hu
- Zehong DengZDZehong Deng
- Jiaming TianJTJiaming Tian
- Yueshe WangYWYueshe Wang
- 1 January 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Applied Thermal Engineering
- Vol. 182
Abstract
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Funding Information
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (51961135102)
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