3 papers
physics.soc-ph2026
Assessing Waste Heat Utilization in Power-to-Heat-to-Power Storage Systems for Cost-Effective Building Electrification
Alicia López-Ceballos, Alejandro Datas
Fully electrifying the building sector requires not only the widespread adoption of photovoltaic (PV) self-consumption and heat pumps, but also the integration of cost-effective en…
physics.app-ph2025
Evaluating Power-to-Heat-to-Power Storage Potential in Wind- and Solar-Dominated Energy Markets
Alicia López-Ceballos, Alejandro Datas, Ignacio Antón +2
This study assesses the role of Power-to-Heat-to-Power Storage (PHPS) systems, also known as Carnot batteries, in the national energy system of a wind-dominated (Denmark) and a sol…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Micro/nanoscale spacers for enhanced thermophotovoltaic and thermionic energy conversion: a comprehensive review
Nicolas A Loubet, Katie Bezdjian, Esther Lopez +1
Thermionics and thermophotovoltaics are solid-state technologies that convert high-temperature heat into electricity by utilizing fundamental particles, electrons in thermionics an…