Solar thermal and electricity. A state of the art

The objective of this contribution is to provide a state-of-the-art on research in solar thermal electricity systems. This objective is achieved using Scopus, and the softwears “Publish or Perish” and “VOSviewer”. The results of the research show the behavior of scientific productivity in this area. As well as the most productive thematic areas. Nations that lead the research in the generation of electric power on a large scale, using solar thermal energy. Network of scientific collaboration among nations, referring to the research of electricity generation through solar thermal energy. Correlation network among the most productive authors, in this subject within the Scopus directory. Most cited articles by each of the main journals that disseminate this theme. Conceptual bases of the generation of electricity with solar thermal energy. Properties of thermal energy storage technologies (TES) in power plants with parabolic solar concentrators or solar concentration towers. Current technologies and trends. Technological trends. Trends in the global energy market.

• Fecha de publicación: 2020
• Institución: Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
• Repositorio: RiUPTC: Repositorio Institucional UPTC
• Idioma: spa
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.uptc.edu.co:001/15289
• Acceso en línea: https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/ciencia_en_desarrollo/article/view/10656; https://repositorio.uptc.edu.co/handle/001/15289
• Palabra clave: generación de electricidad, energía solar térmica, almacenamiento de energía térmica, tendencias del mercado energético, minería de texto.; electricity generation, solar thermal energy, thermal energy storage, energy market trends., text mining.
• License: Derechos de autor 2020 CIENCIA EN DESARROLLO