Company Description
Design of new components Design of concentrated solarpower systems:
- Precision tracking systems
- Small-scale heliostats
- Test benches
- Verification and control systems for the assembly process
Coatings:
- Optical functionalization of surfaces: selective coatings, reflectives, antireflectives, etc.
- Development of coatings with hydrophobic, hydrophilic, biocide, self-cleaning, photocatalytic, etc. characteristics
Heat transfer and storage:
- Modelling and simulation of thermohydraulic systems
- Development, characterisation and monitoring of heat-transfer fluids and molten salts
- Encapsulated PCMs and use of nanotechnology for enhancing the thermal properties of materials for storage and heat transfer
Control, operation and maintenance:
- Control and management using wireless communications systems
- Predictive maintenance based on analysis of HTFs
- Advanced control of processes
- New O&M strategies
- Automated field inspection
- Ad-hoc sensor system