Review on the characteristics of flow and heat transfer in printed circuit heat exchangers

C Huang, W Cai, Y Wang, Y Liu, Q Li, B Li - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE) is a compact heat exchanger with a series of
advantages, such as, high ability of heat transfer, bearing high pressure and low …

A review on the thermal-hydraulic performance and optimization of printed circuit heat exchangers for supercritical CO2 in advanced nuclear power systems

G Liu, Y Huang, J Wang, R Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Printed circuit heat exchangers (PCHEs) are a widely considered candidate for heat
exchangers in the supercritical CO 2 Brayton cycle, which have been proposed to be used in …

Compact heat exchangers for supercritical CO2 power cycle application

JS Kwon, S Son, JY Heo, JI Lee - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper first presents a review of compact heat exchanger technology for a supercritical
carbon dioxide (S-CO 2) power cycle application to provide holistic insights for designing a …

Experimental investigation on SCO2-water heat transfer characteristics in a printed circuit heat exchanger with straight channels

W Chu, X Li, T Ma, Y Chen, Q Wang - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017 - Elsevier
The supercritical CO 2 Brayton cycle (SCO 2-BC) is proposed to be used as the concept of
fast cooled reactor (FCR), which is a typical application in the 4th generation reactors. The …

General and unique issues at multiple scales for supercritical carbon dioxide power system: A review on recent advances

YH Fan, GH Tang, XL Li, DL Yang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Under the background of carbon reduction, the development of efficient power conversion
system has drawn more important attention. The advantages of high efficiency and …

Review of printed circuit heat exchangers and its applications in solar thermal energy

Y Ma, G Xie, K Hooman - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
As a unique kind of compact heat exchangers, Printed Circuit Heat Exchanger, PCHE, has
attracted a lot of attention owing to its merits of high heat transfer, small volume …

Theoretical analysis of a novel PCHE with enhanced rib structures for high-power supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle system based on solar energy

Z Han, J Guo, X Huai - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE) is one of the most significant components in the
supercritical CO 2 (SCO 2) Brayton cycle system based on concentrated solar power, whose …

Comparative sensitivity analysis of micro-scale gas turbine and supercritical CO2 systems with bottoming organic Rankine cycles fed by the biomass gasification for …

R Moradi, L Cioccolanti, L Del Zotto, M Renzi - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, the performance of a micro gas turbine (mGT) and a supercritical CO 2 (sCO 2)
system fuelled by a biomass gasifier and with similar nominal net power output is compared …

Optimization of zigzag parameters in printed circuit heat exchanger for supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle based on multi-objective genetic algorithm

F Jin, D Chen, L Hu, Y Huang, S Bu - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE) shows promise for applications in the
supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO 2) Brayton cycle due to its great resistance to high …

Experimental and numerical investigations of thermal-hydraulic characteristics in a novel airfoil fin heat exchanger

H Zhang, J Guo, X Cui, J Zhou, X Huai, H Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel airfoil fin (AFF) Printed Circuit Heat Exchanger (PCHE) with a 100 kW class heat
transfer capacity was experimentally tested as a cooler in a supercritical CO 2 system …