CSP mirror soiling characterization and modeling

Soiling stands as a major problem for solar energy conversion technologies, causing unwanted transmittance, reflectance and absorbance losses. In this paper, a TraCS (Tracking Cleanliness Sensor) is used to quantify soiling effect in a flat mirror and to calculate soiling rates between periods witho...

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Main Author: Conceição, Ricardo (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Hugo (author), Collares-Pereira, Manuel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/24565
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/24565