The Material Entropy and the Fourth Law of Thermodynamics in the Evaluation of Energy Technologies of the Future
The primary purpose of this article is to use the laws of thermodynamics, mainly the second and fourth laws, to evaluate three energy technologies of the future: fusion, solar, and fission. Among the criteria used to evaluate them, the most important are the amount of matter needed to sustain the te...
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MDPI
2023
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