18.5. Other solar processes

Other technologies and applications of concentrated solar radiation, including alternative solar electricity technologies, such as concentrated PV [212] or solar thermoelectrics [213], PV/thermal hybrid solar technologies [214], solar thermal seawater desalination [215], photochemical and photocatalytic water treatment [216,217], solar cooking [218], solar daylighting [219], solar-pumped laser [220], as well as new emerging solar technologies, such as photo-electrochemical H2O splitting and CO2 conversion [221], are beyond the scope of this chapter. The reader is referred to the literature cited above and references cited therein.

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