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Title: Volumetric solar heating of nanofluids for direct vapor generation

Journal Article · · Nano Energy

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
FG02-09ER46577; SC0001299
OSTI ID:
1252013
Journal Information:
Nano Energy, Journal Name: Nano Energy Vol. 17 Journal Issue: C; ISSN 2211-2855
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
Netherlands
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 327 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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