Potential prospects of supercritical CO2 power cycles for commercialisation: Applicability, research status, and advancement

MM Ehsan, M Awais, S Lee, S Salehin, Z Guan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The excellent thermo-physical and chemical properties of CO 2 suggest its employment as a
working fluid in power sectors owing to several benefits over the steam cycle. The present …

Energy, exergy and exergoeconomic analysis of two supercritical CO2 cycles for waste heat recovery of gas turbine

L Sun, D Wang, Y Xie - Applied thermal engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, waste heat recovery for gas turbines has attracted more and more attention and
supercritical CO 2 (S-CO 2) cycles have been proved efficient in this scenario. The current S …

Proposal and assessment of a novel supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle integrated with LiBr absorption chiller for concentrated solar power applications

Y Ma, X Zhang, M Liu, J Yan, J Liu - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel recompression supercritical CO 2 Brayton cycle integrated with an absorption chiller
(RSBC/AC) is proposed for air-cooled concentrated solar power (CSP) plants. The residual …

Optimal integration of recompression supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle with main compression intercooling in solar power tower system based on exergoeconomic …

Y Ma, T Morozyuk, M Liu, J Yan, J Liu - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the emerging interest in applying the supercritical CO 2 (S-CO 2) Brayton cycle to
solar power towers (SPTs), its unique characteristics necessitates a specific …

Direct-fired oxy-combustion supercritical-CO2 power cycle with novel preheating configurations-thermodynamic and exergoeconomic analyses

AK Sleiti, W Al-Ammari, S Ahmed, J Kapat - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy, exergy, and exergoeconomic analyses of novel direct-fired oxy-fuel combustion
supercritical CO 2 cycle with preheating and dry-cooling are introduced. Novelty aspects of …

[HTML][HTML] Solar tower CSP plants with transcritical cycles based on CO2 mixtures: A sensitivity on storage and power block layouts

E Morosini, E Villa, G Quadrio, M Binotti, G Manzolini - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work three CO 2-based binary mixtures, CO 2+ C 6 F 6, CO 2+ C 2 H 3 N and CO 2+
C 4 F 8, are compared as innovative working fluids for closed power cycles in CSP plants …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-economic analysis, optimisation and systematic integration of supercritical carbon dioxide cycle with sensible heat thermal energy storage for CSP …

D Thanganadar, F Fornarelli, S Camporeale, F Asfand… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Integration of thermal energy storage with concentrated solar power (CSP) plant aids in
smoothing of the variable energy generation from renewable sources. Supercritical carbon …

Sensitivity analysis of supercritical CO2 power cycle energy and exergy efficiencies regarding cycle component efficiencies for concentrating solar power

D Novales, A Erkoreka, V De la Peña… - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Supercritical CO 2 cycles have been said to be a good alternative to the Rankine Cycles for
Concentrating Solar Power plants of the future. The next generation molten salts will be able …

[HTML][HTML] Off-design of a CO2-based mixture transcritical cycle for CSP applications: Analysis at part load and variable ambient temperature

E Morosini, D Alfani, SI Salah, A Abdeldayem… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work focuses on the off-design analysis of a simple recuperative transcritical power
cycle working with the CO 2+ C 6 F 6 mixture as working fluid. The cycle is air-cooled and …

Potential of supercritical carbon dioxide power cycles to reduce the levelised cost of electricity of contemporary concentrated solar power plants

F Crespi, D Sánchez, GS Martínez… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Assessment of the potential of supercritical Carbon Dioxide power
cycles to reduce the Levelised Cost of Electricity of contemporary Concentrated Solar Power …