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Men Wirz

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Publications

7

Citations

560

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7

Active since

2004

Affiliations

ETH Zurich(Current)

Paul Scherrer Institute

Men Wirz is an author at ETH Zurich specializing in engineering, thermal engineering, and applied physics.

Top concepts

EngineeringSolar PowerPhotovoltaicsApplied PhysicsThermal EngineeringPhotonicsHeat TransferMaterial ScienceEnergy EfficiencyOptical Properties

Publications per year

2004–2014

7

Publications

7

Lightning detection with 3‐D discrimination of intracloud and cloud‐to‐ground discharges

H. D. Betz, Kersten Schmidt, P. Oettinger et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2004 · 155 citations

Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes, Meteorology, Arrival Times +11

Potential improvements in the optical and thermal efficiencies of parabolic trough concentrators

Men Wirz, Jules Petit, Andreas Haselbacher et al. · Solar Energy · 2014 · 118 citations

Radiative Heat Transfer, Photonics, Optical Materials +11

Novel Mo–Si3N4 based selective coating for high temperature concentrating solar power applications

Eva Céspedes, Men Wirz, J. A. Sánchez-García et al. · Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells · 2014 · 111 citations

Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +8

Three-Dimensional Optical and Thermal Numerical Model of Solar Tubular Receivers in Parabolic Trough Concentrators

Men Wirz, Matthew Lind Roesle, Aldo Steinfeld · Journal of Solar Energy Engineering · 2012 · 69 citations

Three-Dimensional Optical and Thermal Numerical Model of Solar Tubular Receivers in Parabolic Trough Concentrators

Men Wirz, Matthew Lind Roesle, Aldo Steinfeld · 2012 · 66 citations

Radiative Heat Transfer, Engineering, Energy Efficiency +26

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