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Author Staff, National Research Council

Title Potential Applications of Concentrated Solar Photons
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1900

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Description 1 online resource (90 pages)
Contents ""POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF CONCENTRATED SOLAR PHOTONS""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Water and Wastewater Treatment""; ""Waste Treatment""; ""Materials Processing and Synthesis""; ""Photochemical and Photobiological Synthesis""; ""Solar Pumping of Lasers""; ""Solar Fuels/Biomass Conversion""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""GENESIS AND SCOPE OF THE STUDY""; ""Technical Background""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY AND REPORT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Review and Evaluation of Various Application Areas ""
""WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT*""""Brief Description""; ""Status of Technology""; ""Economics""; ""Assessment of Knowledge Base""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""WASTE TREATMENT""; ""Brief Description""; ""Status of Technology""; ""Assessment of the Knowledge Base""; ""Homogeneous Thermal Reactions""; ""High-Temperature Photochemistry""; ""Photocatalytic Destruction of Airborne Organics Over Semiconductors at Near Ambient Temperatures""; ""Catalytic Steam Reforming""; ""Recommendations""; ""REFERENCES""; ""MATERIALS PROCESSING AND SYNTHESIS""; ""Brief Description""
""Status of Technology""""Solar Concentrators""; ""Electric Arc Concentrators""; ""Lasers""; ""Special Characteristics""; ""Limitations""; ""Economic Comparisons""; ""Potential Applications""; ""Conclusions""; ""Recommendations""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PHOTOCHEMICAL AND PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS""; ""Brief Description""; ""Assessment of Knowledge Base""; ""Recommendations""; ""Organic Photochemistry""; ""Heterogeneous Photochemistry""; ""Thermal-Assisted Photochemistry""; ""Production of High-Value Biochemicals""; ""Conclusions""; ""NOTES AND REFERENCES""; ""SOLAR PUMPING OF LASERS""
""Brief Description""""Status of the Technology""; ""Assessment of Knowledge Base""; ""Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Applications and Economics""; ""REFERENCES""; ""SOLAR FUELS AND BIOMASS CONVERSION""; ""Background""; ""Status of Technology""; ""Solar-Driven Methods of Hydrogen Production""; ""Biomass as a Source of Fuels and Chemicals""; ""Research and Development of Solar Fuels Production Technologies in Various Countries""; ""Competitive Technologies to Solar-Driven Fuels""; ""Economic Analyses""; ""An Industry's Experience in Solar Fuel Research""
""Development and Commercialization of New Technologies""""Conclusions""; ""Recommendations""; ""REFERENCES""; ""SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING""; ""Brief Description""; ""Recommendation""; ""3 Organization, Technology Transfer, Program Direction, and Institutional Issues ""; ""APPLICATIONS OF CONCENTRATED SOLAR PHOTONS""; ""Program and Personnel Dimensions""; ""Organizational and Institutional Aspects of Research on Applications of Concentrated Solar Photons""; ""4 Conclusions and Recommendations ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Personnel""; ""Long Term Fundamental Research""
Notes ""Market Analysis""
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Subject Solar energy -- Research -- United States
Photon beams.
Photon beams.
Solar energy -- Research.
United States.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780309583541
0309583543