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Gilles Flamant is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and energy, with a substantial focus on renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering are also significant subfields within their body of work.

Their scientific contributions cover main topics such as solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, thermochemical biomass conversion processes, photovoltaic system optimization techniques, and phase change materials research. Additional areas of study include adsorption and cooling systems and solar-powered water purification methods.

Gilles Flamant's publication record includes a number of research papers and book publications. Their papers have appeared frequently in venues such as SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, Energy, Fuel, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Chemical Engineering Journal.

  • Characteristics and evolution of heavy components in bio-oil from the pyrolysis of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Molten salt pyrolysis of biomass: The mechanism of volatile reforming and pyrolysis, 2020, Energy
  • Characteristics and Evolution of Nitrogen in the Heavy Components of Algae Pyrolysis Bio-Oil, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Technical and economic assessment of thermal energy storage in concentrated solar power plants within a spot electricity market, 2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Opportunities and challenges in using particle circulation loops for concentrated solar power applications, 2022, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

In addition to journal papers, Flamant has contributed to book publications such as REHABILITACIÓN ENERGÉTICA DE VIVIENDAS SOCIALES DE MEDIA ALTURA: EL CASO DE LOS BLOQUES CORVI 1020, published by CEDEUS-UC eBooks in 2023.

Collaborations with other researchers represent an important part of Flamant's career. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Françoise Bataille
  • Kuo Zeng
  • Haiping Yang
  • Hanping Chen
  • Jun Li

Best Publications

  • Ce 3d XPS investigation of cerium oxides and mixed cerium oxide (CexTiyOz)

    Eric Bêche;Patrice Charvin;Danielle Perarnau;Stéphane Abanades

  • Thermochemical hydrogen production from a two-step solar-driven water-splitting cycle based on cerium oxides

    Stéphane Abanades;Gilles Flamant

  • Screening of water-splitting thermochemical cycles potentially attractive for hydrogen production by concentrated solar energy

    Stéphane Abanades;Patrice Charvin;Gilles Flamant;Pierre Neveu

  • Compact heat exchangers: A review and future applications for a new generation of high temperature solar receivers

    Qi Li;Qi Li;Gilles Flamant;Xigang Yuan;Pierre Neveu;Pierre Neveu

  • Review of heat transfer fluids in tube-receivers used in concentrating solar thermal systems: Properties and heat transfer coefficients

    H. Benoit;L. Spreafico;D. Gauthier;G. Flamant

  • Screening of thermochemical systems based on solid-gas reversible reactions for high temperature solar thermal energy storage

    Laurie André;Stéphane Abanades;Gilles Flamant

  • Numerical simulation of convective heat transfer between air flow and ceramic foams to optimise volumetric solar air receiver performances

    Zhiyong Wu;Cyril Caliot;Gilles Flamant;Zhifeng Wang

  • Two-step water splitting thermochemical cycle based on iron oxide redox pair for solar hydrogen production

    Patrice Charvin;Stéphane Abanades;Gilles Flamant;Florent Lemort

  • Coupled radiation and flow modeling in ceramic foam volumetric solar air receivers

    Zhiyong Wu;Cyril Caliot;Gilles Flamant;Zhifeng Wang

  • Novel two-step SnO2/SnO water-splitting cycle for solar thermochemical production of hydrogen

    Stéphane Abanades;Patrice Charvin;Florent Lemont;Gilles Flamant

  • Investigation of reactive cerium-based oxides for H2 production by thermochemical two-step water-splitting

    Stéphane Abanades;Anne Cordier;Gilles Peraudeau

  • Experimental and numerical studies of the pressure drop in ceramic foams for volumetric solar receiver applications

    Zhiyong Wu;Cyril Caliot;Fengwu Bai;Gilles Flamant

  • Numerical analysis and optimization of a spectrum splitting concentration photovoltaic–thermoelectric hybrid system

    Xing Ju;Zhifeng Wang;Gilles Flamant;Peng Li

  • CO2 and H2O Splitting for Thermochemical Production of Solar Fuels Using Nonstoichiometric Ceria and Ceria/Zirconia Solid Solutions

    Alex Le Gal;Stéphane Abanades;Gilles Flamant

  • Fate of heavy metals during municipal solid waste incineration.

    S. Abanades;G. Flamant;B. Gagnepain;D. Gauthier

  • Characteristics and evolution of heavy components in bio-oil from the pyrolysis of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin

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  • Dense suspension of solid particles as a new heat transfer fluid for concentrated solar thermal plants: on-sun proof of concept

    Gilles Flamant;Daniel Gauthier;Hadrien Benoit;Jean-Louis Sans

  • Influence of the particle size distribution of powders on the velocities of minimum and complete fluidization

    D. Gauthier;S. Zerguerras;G. Flamant

  • Experimental aspects of the thermochemical conversion of solar energy; Decarbonation of CaCO3

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  • The effect of temperature and heating rate on char properties obtained from solar pyrolysis of beech wood.

    Kuo Zeng;Doan Pham Minh;Daniel Gauthier;Elsa Weiss-Hortala

  • Synthetic fuels from biomass using concentrated solar energy – A review

    Ange Nzihou;Gilles Flamant;Brian Stanmore

  • Design and simulation of a solar chemical reactor for the thermal reduction of metal oxides: Case study of zinc oxide dissociation

    Stéphane Abanades;Patrice Charvin;Gilles Flamant

Frequent Co-Authors

Stéphane Abanades
Stéphane Abanades Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Patrick Bernier
Patrick Bernier University of Montpellier
José Gonzalez-Aguilar
José Gonzalez-Aguilar IMDEA Energy Institute
Ange Nzihou
Ange Nzihou École Nationale Supérieure des Mines d’Albi-Carmaux
Jean-Louis Sauvajol
Jean-Louis Sauvajol University of Montpellier
Jean-Christophe Charlier
Jean-Christophe Charlier Université Catholique de Louvain
Lingai Luo
Lingai Luo University of Nantes
Zhifeng Wang
Zhifeng Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Alain Brunelle
Alain Brunelle Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Hanping Chen
Hanping Chen Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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