[HTML][HTML] Review of supercritical CO2 technologies and systems for power generation

MT White, G Bianchi, L Chai, SA Tassou… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal-power cycles operating with supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO 2) could have a
significant role in future power generation systems with applications including fossil fuel …

State-of-the-art review on the CO2 combined power and cooling system: System configuration, modeling and performance

A Yu, L Xing, W Su, P Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to its excellent physical properties, CO 2 has been extensively used as a working
fluid in power cycle and refrigeration cycle. To improve energy conversion efficiency, various …

Supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle: Intelligent construction method and case study

M Chen, R Zhao, L Zhao, D Zhao, S Deng… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The supercritical CO 2 Brayton cycle is considered to be a potential alternative cycle to solar
and nuclear energy because of its high efficiency and compactness. However, a challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Axial sCO2 high-performance turbines parametric design

J Stepanek, J Syblik, S Entler - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Supercritical CO 2 thermal cycles provide low complexity and small size of equipment
compared to the Rankine cycle. However, higher power units of hundreds of megawatts …

Staying positive: producing net power

J Acres, I Antoniou, F Christie… - Philosophical …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype powerplant (SPP) will be a
first-of-a-kind powerplant—its prime objective is to export electrical power, to the national …

Irradiation accelerated corrosion of alumina-forming austenitic steels in supercritical CO2: The oxide scale formed within an individual grain or affected by grain …

X Guo, S Cong, Z Liu, L Zhang, Z Ma, Z Zhou, M Song… - Corrosion …, 2023 - Elsevier
The irradiation accelerated corrosion within monolayer grains of a new AFA steel exposed to
sCO 2 are studied. The presence of irradiation induced dislocation loops accelerate element …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic comparison of DEMO power conversion systems

J Syblik, L Vesely, J Stepanek, S Entler, V Dostal - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The transition to low-carbon technologies lies in the support of modern energy sources,
which are also represented by fusion power plants. One of the first fusion power plants will …

[HTML][HTML] On the role of Al/Nb in the SCC of AFA stainless steels in supercritical CO2

S Cong, Z Ma, Z Liu, Z Duan, Z Zhou, L Zhang… - NPJ Materials …, 2022 - nature.com
SCC of a series of AFA stainless steels with different Al and Nb contents were studied in
supercritical CO2 by SSRT. The results show that Nb element plays a precipitation …

Comprehensive comparison of various working media and corresponding power cycle layouts for the helium-cooled DEMO reactor

J Stepanek, S Entler, J Syblik, L Vesely, V Dostal… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The main goal of this study is to propose a comprehensive view of the benefits of using
various working media and thermal cycle layouts for efficient conversion of thermal energy …

Fusion DEMO sCO2 layout design with battery farm

J Syblík, S Entler, L Veselý, J Štěpánek, V Dostál - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear fusion is a promising low-carbon and low-emission source of energy. One of the first
fusion power plants will be the European Union's demonstration fusion power plant DEMO …