Liquid Salts for Energy and Materials: Faraday Discussion 190 [Hardcover]

Focussing on the fundamental properties and state of the art in liquid salts, this Faraday Discussion brings together scientists and engineers from academia and industry. The application of liquid salts in tackling some of the most important current global challenges is covered, including their benefits to energy efficiency and environmental impact, their role in improving energy conversion and storage and how molten salt reactors can improve nuclear fuel processing.Liquid salt innovations can offer significant benefits for improving energy efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of the production of many materials and of processing technologies. Technological advancement relies heavily on a sound understanding of the underlying science of the huge number of liquid salts and their varying properties. This Faraday Discussion aims to bring together scientists and engineers from academia and industry to discuss and debate the state of the art in liquid salts to develop a better understanding of their fundamental properties and how their application can help in addressing some of the most important current global challenges. Topics covered include energy efficiency in process chemistry and engineering, improvements in energy conversion and storage and molten salt based reactors in nuclear energy processes.This Faraday Discussion discusses and debates the fundamental properties of liquid salts and their application in tackling some of the most important current global challenges.

Liquid salt innovations can offer significant benefits for improving energy efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of the production of many materials and of processing technologies. Technological advancement relies heavily on a sound understanding of the underlying science of the huge number of liquid salts and their varying properties.

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