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This book reviews current work and assesses the state of the art in potential applications of concentrated solar energy in nonelectric areas, such as water and waste treatment, photochemical processes, and materials processing. It identifies and recommends research needed for further development of promising applications.

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National Research Council. 1991. Potential Applications of Concentrated Solar Photons. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/1843.

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90 pages |  8.5 x 11 |  Paperback
ISBN: 978-0-309-04576-6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/1843
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Front Matter i-x
Executive Summary 1-4
1 Introduction 5-10
2 Review and Evaluation of Various Application Areas 11-47
3 Organization, Technology Transfer, Program Direction, and Institutional Issues 48-50
4 Conclusions and Recommendations 51-54
Appendix A: Statement of Task 55-56
Appendix B: Committee Meetings and Activities 57-61
Appendix C: List of European Visits 62-63
Appendix D: Intensity Influence 64-66
Appendix E: Pressure Dependence of Photochemical Reactions 67-68
Appendix F: Knowledge Base and Status of Technology of Solar Fuels 69-79

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