Selected Publications

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11. S. Keene, R. Bala Chandran, and S. Ardo, Calculations of theoretical efficiencies for electrochemically-mediated tandem solar water splitting as a function of bandgap energies and redox shuttle potential, Energy Environ. Sci. (2019)

10. R. Bala Chandran, S. Breen, Y. Shao, S. Ardo, A.Z. Weber, Evaluating particle-suspension reactor designs for Z-scheme solar water splitting via transport and kinetic modeling*, Energy Environ. Sci. (2018) ​

* This article is part of the themed collection: 2017 Energy and Environmental Science HOT articles

9.  B.J. Hathaway, R. Bala Chandran, A.C. Gladen, T.R. Chase, J.H. Davidson, Demonstration of a Solar Reactor for Carbon Dioxide Splitting via the Isothermal Ceria Redox Cycle and Practical Implications, Energy & Fuels. 30 (2016)  

8. R. Bala Chandran, J.H. Davidson, Model of transport and chemical kinetics in a solar thermochemical reactor to split carbon dioxide, Chem. Eng. Sci. 146 (2016) 

7. ​B.J. Hathaway, R. Bala Chandran, S. Sedler, D. Thomas, A. Gladen, T. Chase, et al., Effect of Flow Rates on Operation of a Solar Thermochemical Reactor for Splitting CO2 Via the Isothermal Ceria Redox Cycle, J. Sol. Energy Eng. 138 (2015) ​

6. ​ L.J. Venstrom, R.M. De Smith, R. Bala Chandran, D.B. Boman, P.T. Krenzke, J.H. Davidson, Applicability of an Equilibrium Model To Predict the Conversion of CO 2 to CO via the Reduction and Oxidation of a Fixed Bed of Cerium Dioxide, Energy & Fuels. 29 (2015)

5. ​R. Bala Chandran, R.M. De Smith, J.H. Davidson, Model of an integrated solar thermochemical reactor/reticulated ceramic foam heat exchanger for gas-phase heat recovery, Int. J. Heat Mass Transf. 81 (2015)

​4. A. Banerjee, R. Bala Chandran, J.H. Davidson, Experimental investigation of a reticulated porous alumina heat exchanger for high temperature gas heat recovery, Appl. Therm. Eng. 75 (2015)

3. ​R. Bader, R. Bala Chandran, L.J. Venstrom, S.J. Sedler, P.T. Krenzke, R.M. De Smith, et al., Design of a Solar Reactor to Split CO2 Via Isothermal Redox Cycling of Ceria, J. Sol. Energy Eng. 137 (2015)

2.  R. Bala Chandran, R. Bader, W. Lipiński, Transient heat and mass transfer analysis in a porous ceria structure of a novel solar redox reactor, Int. J. Therm. Sci. 92 (2015) 

1. ​R. Bala Chandran, J. Reinhart, E. Lemke, A. Hubel, Influence of buoyancy-driven flow on mass transfer in a two-stream microfluidic channel: Introduction of cryoprotective agents into cell suspensions, Biomicrofluidics. 6 (2012)