Quantum computing and simulations for energy applications: Review and perspective

HP Paudel, M Syamlal, SE Crawford, YL Lee… - ACS Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Quantum computing and simulations are creating transformative opportunities by exploiting
the principles of quantum mechanics in new ways to generate and process information. It is …

A review of evaluation, optimization and synthesis of energy systems: methodology and application to thermal power plants

L Wang, Z Yang, S Sharma, A Mian, TE Lin… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
To reach optimal/better conceptual designs of energy systems, key design variables should
be optimized/adapted with system layouts, which may contribute significantly to system …

A novel extension of the SYNTHSEP methodology for the optimal synthesis and design of supercritical CO2 cycles in waste heat recovery applications

E Dal Cin, A Lazzaretto, A Toffolo - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The reduction of anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases requires decreasing the
overall consumption of primary energy. Thus, waste heat recovery at medium-to-high …

Enhancing Thermal Performance of Thermodynamic Cycle through Zeotropic Mixture Composition Regulation: An Overview

K Huang, W Xu, S Deng, J Zhang, R Chen, L Zhao - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Composition regulation of zeotropic mixture working fluid for a thermodynamic cycle is an
effective way to improve energy conversion efficiency, which offers the potential to construct …

[HTML][HTML] DOMES: A general optimization method for the integrated design of energy conversion, storage and networks in multi-energy systems

E Dal Cin, G Carraro, G Volpato, A Lazzaretto… - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
A realistic pursuit of decarbonization targets requires planning and designing new
configurations of “multi-energy systems” to identify the optimal number, type, location and …

Conceptual development and optimization of the main absorption systems configurations

G Volpato, S Rech, A Lazzaretto, TC Roumpedakis… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Absorption cycle is the leading technology among solar thermally driven cooling/heating
systems thanks to its high performance and favourable economics. Most studies deal with …

Thermoeconomic Analysis of a Combined Natural Gas Cogeneration System With a Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycle and an Organic Rankine Cycle

Z Pan, M Yan, L Shang, P Li… - Journal of Energy …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper proposes a new type of Gas Turbine Cycle-supercritical CO2 Brayton/organic
Rankine cycle (GT-SCO2/ORC) cogeneration system, in which the exhaust gas from gas …

Development of complex energy systems with absorption technology by combining elementary processes

K Seki, K Takeshita, Y Amano - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Optimal design of energy systems ultimately aims to develop a methodology to realize an
energy system that utilizes available resources to generate maximum product with minimum …

Demonstration of the revised procedure to explore configurations for an arbitrary absorption cycle based on the cycle simplicity index

W Ito, K Takeshita, Y Amano - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy-conversion systems are optimized in three stages: synthesis (structure,
configuration), design (operating characteristics at the rated load), and operation. The …

[PDF][PDF] Further development and application of advanced exergy-based methods

M Penkuhn - 2023 - depositonce.tu-berlin.de
Technical systems for energy conversion and chemical production processes undergo
continuous technological changes triggered by evolutionary and revolutionary …