Next-generation HVAC: Prospects for and limitations of desiccant and membrane-based dehumidification and cooling

O Labban, T Chen, AF Ghoniem, LK Norford - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, next-generation HVAC technologies have gained attention as potential
alternatives to the conventional vapor-compression system (VCS) for dehumidification and …

Exergy analysis and optimization of R600a as a replacement of R134a in a domestic refrigerator system

MM Joybari, MS Hatamipour, A Rahimi… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Exergy analysis was applied to investigate the performance of a domestic refrigerator
originally manufactured to use 145 g of R134a. It was found that the highest exergy …

Dynamic simulation and exergy analysis of an Organic Rankine Cycle integrated with vapor compression refrigeration system

PD Malwe, J Shaikh, BS Gawali, H Panchal… - … energy technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) has consistently been demonstrated to be one of the
most effective and reliable methods for extracting low-grade waste heat energy. The …

Exergy analysis and optimization of a thermal management system with phase change material for hybrid electric vehicles

N Javani, I Dincer, GF Naterer, BS Yilbas - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
In the present study, energy and exergy analyses are conducted to investigate a new
cooling system of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). A latent heat thermal energy storage …

Exergy analysis of a domestic refrigerator using eco-friendly R290/R600a refrigerant mixture as an alternative to R134a

R Saravanakumar, V Selladurai - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2014 - Springer
The aim of the present work is to bring out an exergy analysis of the hydrocarbon refrigerant
mixture of R290/R600a as an alternative to R134a on the performance of a domestic …

Thermoeconomic optimization of insulation thickness considering condensed vapor in buildings

O Arslan, R Kose - Energy and Buildings, 2006 - Elsevier
Developing technology and increasing population makes energy consumption more
important. Most of energy is used for space heating in Turkey, consequently, insulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Exergy assessment of a multistage multi-evaporator vapor compression refrigeration system using eighteen refrigerants

PD Malwe, J Shaikh, BS Gawali - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of lower global warming potential refrigerants as an alternative to
hydrochlorofluorocarbons and hydrofluorocarbons from an environmental perspective is the …

Exergy analysis and experimental study of a vapor compression refrigeration cycle: a technical note

S Anand, SK Tyagi - Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry, 2012 - akjournals.com
This article presents a detailed experimental analysis of 2TR (ton of refrigeration) vapor
compression refrigeration cycle for different percentage of refrigerant charge using exergy …

Energy, exergy and sustainability analysis of two-stage vapour compression refrigeration system

K Chopra, V Sahni, RS Mishra - Journal of Thermal Engineering, 2015 - dergipark.org.tr
In this paper comparative analysis of R152a, R600, R600a, R410a, R290, R1234yf, R404a
and R134a as refrigerants in two stage vapour compression refrigeration system has been …

Sustainability and power generation: a comprehensive analysis of the Brazilian power sector's energy and exergy aspects

DL Ribeiro, LN Soares, AOS da Costa - Clean Technologies and …, 2024 - Springer
Given the increasing use of electricity and the current environmental challenges, ensuring
efficiency and sustainability in power generation must be a major concern for society. In this …