Energía solar térmica y electricidad. Un estado del arte

Resumen

El objetivo de esta contribución es proporcionar un estado del arte de las investigaciones en sistemas de energía solar térmica para la generación de electricidad. Este objetivo se logra utilizando Scopus y los softwears "Publish or Peish" y "VOSviewer". Los resultados de la investigación muestran el comportamiento de la productividad científica en esta área. Así como las áreas temáticas más productivas. Naciones que lideran la investigación en la generación de energía eléctrica a gran escala, utilizando energía solar térmica. Red de colaboración científica entre naciones, referida a la investigación de generación eléctrica a través de energía solar térmica. Red de correlación entre los autores más productivos, en este tema dentro del directorio Scopus. Artículos más citados por cada una de las principales revistas que difunden este tema. Bases conceptuales de la generación de electricidad con energía solar térmica. Propiedades de las tecnologías de almacenamiento de energía térmica (TES) en plantas de energía con concentradores solares parabólicos o torres de concentración solar. Tendencias tecnológicas. Tendencias en el mercado energético mundial.

Palabras clave

generación de electricidad, energía solar térmica, almacenamiento de energía térmica, tendencias del mercado energético, minería de texto.

Biografía del autor/a

Debrayan Bravo Hidalgo

Estudios: 2003-2008. Ingeniero Mecánico. 2008-2011 Master en Eficiencia energética.

Trayectoria: 2009-20010. Ciencias termo-energéticas militares. 2010-2016. Profesor investigador del Centro de Estudios de Energía y Medio      Ambiente (CEEMA) de la Universidad de Cienfuegos, “Carlos Rafael Rodríguez”, Cienfuegos, Cuba. 2016-2018. Editor ejecutivo de la revista científica PUBLICANDO. Research Management Learning (RML). Av. América N21-121 y Av. Universitaria. Quito, Ecuador. 2018-Actualidad. Profesor en la Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador.

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