The proceedings entitled Concentrated Solar Thermal Technologies: Recent Trends and
Applications includes the peer-reviewed selected papers those are presented during NCSTET 2016.
The sub-topics under concentrated solar thermal technologies and applications included in the
book are Solar Field Receiver and Heat Exchanger Coating Thermal Energy Storage Cooling
Process Heat and Smart Grid and Policy Research. The domains mentioned cover topics from
resource-assessment collection to conversion of solar energy for applications like heating
cooling and electricity. The proceedings also include invited lectures from domain experts. The
edited work will be useful for beginners and for the advanced level researchers in the field of
concentrated solar thermal technologies and their applications.
