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TASK 72

Solar Photoreactors for Fuels and Chemicals
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Task 72
Solar Photoreactors for the Production of Fuels and Chemicals

The purpose of the Task is to provide comprehensive insights and strategies regarding the optimal utilization of photoreactors under real sunlight for the production of green fuels and chemicals. The focus is on providing technological options to enhance efficiency in harnessing solar energy by combining the latest developments on materials, reactor design, and system integration.

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Task Information

DURATION
November 2024 — October 2028

TASK MANAGER
Bettina Muster-Slawitsch
AUSTRIA
b.muster@aee.at

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25 FEB

Energy carriers from solar-powered reactors

In future, a lot of green hydrogen will be needed in industry as an energy carrier.

19 OCT

There is high potential for using solar energy in wastewater treatment

In a circular economy the efficient supply of carbon-free energy and the recovery of resources as well as the treatment of wastewater must go hand in hand.

26 JUL

Task 62 Interview with Christoph Brunner

The SHC Programme finalized its work on Solar Energy in Industrial Water and Wastewater Management (SHC Task 62) at the end of 2022. To learn first-hand...