Physics-informed machine learning for reliability and systems safety applications: State of the art and challenges

Y Xu, S Kohtz, J Boakye, P Gardoni, P Wang - Reliability Engineering & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The computerized simulations of physical and socio-economic systems have proliferated in
the past decade, at the same time, the capability to develop high-fidelity system predictive …

A critical review on the use of shallow geothermal energy systems for heating and cooling purposes

AA Ahmed, M Assadi, A Kalantar, T Sliwa… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The reduction of CO2 emissions has become a global concern. In this regard, the EU
intends to cut CO2 emissions by 55% by 2030 compared to those of 1990. The utilization of …

Operation optimization of the coaxial deep borehole heat exchanger coupled with ground source heat pump for building heating

Y Wang, Y Wang, S You, X Zheng, S Wei - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Geothermal is considered to be one of the most promising renewable sources for district
heating. Ground source heat pump systems coupled with the coaxial deep borehole heat …

Assessing impacts of groundwater on geothermal heat exchangers: A review of methodology and modeling

Z Zhao, YF Lin, A Stumpf, X Wang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the intensive studies and advances have been made, the penetration of geothermal
heat exchangers (GHEs) and ground coupled heat pump (GCHP) systems has been …

Optimal design, operational controls, and data-driven machine learning in sustainable borehole heat exchanger coupled heat pumps: Key implementation challenges …

N Ahmed, M Assadi, AA Ahmed, R Banihabib - Energy for Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
The integration of technologies has made it possible to develop optimal operating conditions
at reduced costs, which results in a more sustainable energy transition away from fossil fuels …

A multi-parameter estimation of layered rock-soil thermal properties of borehole heat exchanger in a stratified subsurface

C Zhang, C Xu, X Yu, J Lu, Y Liu, S Sun - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The high initial investment of borehole heat exchanger (BHE) prevents the popularization
and application of ground-coupled heat pump system (GCHPs). As the premise of designing …

[HTML][HTML] Physics-informed machine learning for system reliability analysis and design with partially observed information

Y Xu, P Bansal, P Wang, Y Li - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2025 - Elsevier
Constructing a high-fidelity predictive model is crucial for analyzing complex systems,
optimizing system design, and enhancing system reliability. Although Gaussian Process …

Improving LEED-certified building loads on borehole heat exchangers by coupling subsurface variables

Z Zhao, YF Lin, A Stumpf, X Wang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
To evaluate the performance of a ground source heat pump (GSHP) system, it is necessary
to assess the subsurface thermal regimen around the borehole heat exchanger (BHE). This …

Study on the influence of buried pipe fault on the operation of ground source heat pump system

X Zhang, G Li, Z Han, Z Yang, W Bi, X Li, L Yang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to analyze the influence of fault buried pipes on the operation of ground source heat
pump system, a simulation model of unit considering both the influence of inlet fluid flow and …

Study on the effect of ground stratification on heat transfer of vertical ground heat exchangers in lateritic clay areas

Y Xu, Y Chen, J Li, W Zang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential effect of ground stratification on the efficiency of ground heat exchangers
(GHEs) in lateritic clay regions remains unclear. Model experiments were conducted to …