Multi-physics coupling in thermoacoustic devices: A review

G Chen, L Tang, B Mace, Z Yu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Latest developments in thermoacoustic devices have demonstrated comparable power
output and efficiency, but higher reliability and lower cost when compared to conventional …

Thermoacoustic Stirling engines: A review

S Zare, AR Tavakolpour-Saleh… - … Journal of Green …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Thermoacoustic Stirling engines (TASEs) are the acoustic equivalents of Stirling
engines. They have attracted much attention from researchers due to their unique features …

Numerical and experimental investigation on a novel heat-driven thermoacoustic refrigerator for room-temperature cooling

J Chi, Y Yang, Z Wu, R Yang, P Li, J Xu, L Zhang… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
We report a two-unit thermoacoustic refrigerator driven by medium-and low-grade thermal
energy for the room-temperature cooling. Carefully designed slim tubes and cavities were …

Study of a gas-liquid-coupled heat-driven room-temperature thermoacoustic refrigerator with different working gases

J Chi, J Xu, L Zhang, Z Wu, J Hu, E Luo - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In a thermoacoustic system, the working gas is the carrier for the conversion between
thermal energy and acoustic power. It is therefore important to explore the influence of …

Study on a heat-driven thermoacoustic refrigerator for low-grade heat recovery

J Xu, E Luo, S Hochgreb - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Recovering low-grade heat from renewable energy sources and waste heat is crucial for
improving energy utilizing efficiency as well as reducing CO 2 emissions. Conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis on a single-stage direct-coupled thermoacoustic refrigerator driven by low/medium-grade heat

Y Hu, J Xu, D Zhao, R Yang, J Hu, E Luo - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Cooling for domestic applications using low/medium-grade heat sources is essential to
reduce CO 2 emissions and promote environmental friendliness. Thermoacoustic …

Theoretical performance characteristics of a travelling-wave phase-change thermoacoustic heat pump

R Yang, N Blanc, GZ Ramon - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic technology is a promising approach for environmentally-benign, low-cost
heat pumping. Herein, we present a theoretical investigation on phase-change …

Large eddy simulation of thermally induced oscillatory flow in a thermoacoustic engine

G Chen, Y Wang, L Tang, K Wang, Z Yu - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a comprehensive high-fidelity three-dimensional computational fluid dynamic
research using large eddy simulation has been conducted to investigate a standing-wave …

Theoretical analysis of a direct-coupled Stirling combined cooling and power system for heat recovery

J Wang, L Zhang, K Luo, E Luo, J Hu, Z Wu… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Stirling CCP (combined cooling and power) technology is an effective way to realize
cooling and power cogeneration, but it still faces problems of complicated structure and …

Theoretical performance characteristics of a travelling-wave phase-change thermoacoustic engine for low-grade heat recovery

R Yang, A Meir, GZ Ramon - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a critical need for environmentally benign, cost-effective technologies to utilize the
vast amount of untapped low-grade heat sources. In this work, we report a novel travelling …