Development of a solar reflector

Objective

The research aims at investigating whether recent developments in coating technology such as the sol-gel dip-coating deposition of the dust-repellent surface layers and smoothing base layers, can increase the quality of reflectors used in solar energy applications.

Fields of science

• engineering and technology › environmental engineering › energy and fuels › renewable energy › solar energy
• engineering and technology › materials engineering › coating and films

Programme(s)

• FP4-NNE-JOULE C - Specific programme for research and technological development, including demonstration in the field of non-nuclear energy, 1994-1998

Topic(s)

• 03030101 - R&D projects on low-energy architecture and urban design combining advanced components, buildings and concepts

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

EAW - Exploratory awards

Coordinator

Solel Consumer N.V.

Address

72,fortbaan
2150 Wommelgem
Belgium

Participants (1)

Paradigma, Ritter Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH. & Co. KG

Germany

Address

30,ettlinger Strasse
76307 Karlsbad