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A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | M A Y / J U N E 2 0 2 1 2 1 TABLE 3 – THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE Lead organization Project title URL link National Renewable Energy Laboratory Environmental Design of Cost-Effective, High- Temperature, Sensible Thermal Energy Storage Using Industrial Byproducts https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-fy2019- concentrating-solar-thermal-power Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ceramic Castable Cement Tanks and Piping for Molten Salt https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- massachusetts-institute-technology-1-gen3-csp Powdermet High-Toughness Cermets for Molten Salt Pumps https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- powdermet-gen3-csp TABLE 4 – RECEIVERS AND HEAT EXCHANGERS Lead organization Project title URL link Argonne National Laboratory Robust Solar Receivers using MAX Phase Materials https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/solar-energy- technologies-office-lab-call-fy2019-21-concentrating- solar-thermal-power Argonne National Laboratory Low-Cost, High-Temperature Ceramic Heat Exchangers https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/solar-energy- te chnologies-office-lab-call-fy2019-21-concentratin g- solar-thermal-power Purdue University Oxidation-Resistant, Thermomechanically Robust Ceramic-Composite Heat Exchangers https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-fy2019- concentrating-solar-thermal-power Brayton Energy Creep and Fatigue Characterization of High- Strength Nickel Alloys Thin Sections in Advanced CO2 Heat Exchangers https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-fy2019- concentrating-solar-thermal-power Idaho National Laboratory Creep-Fatigue Behavior and Damage Accumulation of a Candidate Structural Material for a CSP Thermal Receiver https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- idaho-national-laboratory-laboratory-gen3-csp- lab-call Ceramic Tubular Products High-Temperature Silicon Carbide Composite Receiver Assembly for Liquid Pathway Concentrating Solar Power Operating Above 700°C https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-fy2019- concentrating-solar-thermal-power Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Additive Manufacturing of Corrosion Resistant UHTC Materials for Chloride-to-Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycle Heat Exchangers https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/solar-energy- technologies-office-lab-call-fy2019-21-concentrating- solar-thermal-power Dartmouth College Thermodynamically Stable, Plasmonic Transition Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Solar Selective Absorbers toward 95% Optical-to-Thermal Conversion Efficiency at 750°C https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- dartmouth-college-fy2018-csp University of California, San Diego High-Entropy Ceramic Coatings: Transformative New Materials for Environmentally Compatible Thin-Film Insulators against High-T Molten Salts https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- university-california-san-diego-fy2018-csp Virginia Tech Durable and Low-Cost Fractal Structured Multifunctional Coatings for Next Generation Concentrating Solar Power https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- virginia-tech-1-fy2018-csp Virginia Tech Fractal Nanostructured Solar Selective Surfaces for Next Generation Concentrating Solar Power https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/project-profile- virginia-tech-2-fy2018-csp BrightSource Energy Coatings for CSP Lifetime https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-2020- innovations-manufacturing-hardware-incubator Mississippi State University Enhancing Particle-to-sCO2 Heat Exchanger Effectiveness Through Novel High-Porosity Metallic Foams https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-2020-small - innovative-projects-solar-sips Mississippi State University 3D Printing of Solar Absorber Tube with Internal/External Structures for Heat Transfer Enhancement and Temperature Leveling using Additive Manufacturing Technology https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-2020-small- innovative-projects-solar-sips Utah State University Modular Design of High Temperature and Pressure Heat Exchangers Using 3-D Printing https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/seto-2020-small- innovative-projects-solar-sips