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New coloured coatings to enhance silica sand absorbance for direct particle solar receiver applications
(Elsevier, 2020-06-30)
New systems using solid particles for solar energy capturing, heat transfer and thermal
energy storage have been proposed and analysed in direct particle solar receivers. In
this work, black coloured silica sand was ...
Idm@ti Network: an innovative proposal for improving teaching and learning in Spanish universities
(SciencePark Science, Organization and Counseling (SPROC), 2017)
IdM@ti
network members concurred in the diagnosis of the difficulties and opportunities arising from Bologna process
implementation and teaching methodologies improvement in Materials Science and ...
Aprendizaje servicio+aprendizaje basado en proyectos: un binomio de éxito para trabajar el compromiso social y la ciencia de materiales en estudios universitarios de ingeniería
(Sociedad Española de Materiales, SOCIEMAT, 2018)
El aprendizaje basado en proyectos (ABP) ha demostrado ser una metodología eficaz para la adquisición de
conocimientos y competencias clave en el ámbito universitario, del mismo modo las experiencias Service Learning ...
IdM@tI: Red de Innovación Docente en Materiales Interuniversitaria
(Sociedad Española de Materiales, SOCIEMAT, 2018)
IdM@ti es una red interuniversitaria formada por profesores de ciencia e ingeniería de materiales de varias
universidades del estado español, comprometidos con la innovación docente. Se describe su origen, motivación ...
On the relationship between the specific heat enhancement of salt-based nanofluids and the ionic exchange capacity of nanoparticles
(Nature Publishing Group, 2018)
Nanoparticles have been used in thermal applications to increase the specific heat of the molten salts used in Concentrated Solar Power plants for thermal energy storage. Although several mechanisms for abnormal enhancement ...
Toughness Enhancement of PHBV/TPU/Cellulose Compounds with Reactive Additives for Compostable Injected Parts in Industrial Applications
(MDPI, 2018-07)
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-valerate), PHBV, is a bacterial thermoplastic biopolyester that possesses interesting thermal and mechanical properties. As it is fully biodegradable, it could be an alternative to the use of ...
PHBV/TPU/cellulose compounds for compostable injection molded parts with improved thermal and mechanical performance
(Wiley, 2018-11)
Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-valerate) (PHBV) is a biopolymer that has gained a lot of attention because of its biodegradability,
good thermal resistance, and balanced mechanical properties with respect to some commodity ...
Stabilization and characterization of a nanofluid based on a eutectic mixture of diphenyl and diphenyl oxide and carbon nanoparticles under high temperature conditions
(Elsevier, 2017-06)
(C12H10O), and it is used as an HTF with a maximum working temperature of 400 °C. However, one of the drawbacks of Therminol VP1 is its low thermal conductivity. In recent years it has been demonstrated that the addition ...
Study of the degradation of hybrid sol–gel coatings in aqueous medium
(Elsevier, 2014-11)
The design and development of suitable multilayered functional coatings for delaying corrosion advance in metals and become controlled-release vehicles requires that the properties of the coatings are known. Coatings ...
Characterization of halloysite-water nanofluid for heat transfer applications
(Elsevier, 2014-07-04)
Nanofluids based on water with halloysite (Hal) nanotubes were prepared and characterized in order to evaluate its suitability to be used as a heat transfer fluid. A characterization of the Hal powder nanoparticles was ...