Abstract The emergence of Pinch Analysis from more than four decades ago opened a new
area of intense research development that has even accelerated in recent years. Initially …

Phase change materials (PCMs) have great potentials to be used in modern building
materials to stabilize indoor temperature fluctuations for improving thermal comfort. This …

Waste energy recovery and utilization presents a crucial opportunity in primary energy
reduction and energy efficiency improvement for the global iron and steel industry. However …

Waste heat recovery and utilization represents a missed opportunity to reduce China's total
energy use, decrease carbon dioxide emissions, and improve air quality. Currently, China …

The ongoing energy transition necessitates commitments from various sectors to utilise
resources more efficiently. Amongst these, the industrial sector, which is associated with …

A substantial quantity of waste heat resources generated in iron and steel manufacturing
process (ISMP) can fulfill certain demand for urban heating. However, the waste heat …

Nowadays, a high amount of industrial thermal energy is still lost due to the lack of
competitive solutions for energy revalorization. Facing this challenge, this paper presents a …

Waste heat accounts for up to 70% of input energy in industrial processes which enunciates
the importance of energy recovery measures to improve efficiency and reduce excessive …

Among the options for industrial waste heat recovery and reuse which are currently
discussed, heat pumping receives far less attention than other technologies (eg organic …

This paper focuses on the experimental and numerical characterizations of a single-screw
expander for waste heat recovery organic Rankine cycle (ORC) applications. A down-scaled …