Towards a novel holistic design of organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems operating under heat source fluctuations and intermittency

X Li, B Xu, H Tian, G Shu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) has been considered as a promising technology in energy
conversion from both renewable and industrial waste heat. However, the inherent fluctuating …

A review on geothermal Organic Rankine cycles: modeling and optimization

A Haghighi, MR Pakatchian, MEH Assad… - Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Springer
Employing renewable energy sources for power generation have been developed in recent
years due to their several benefits including low emission of greenhouse gases and their …

Enhancing geothermal ORC power generation with SOFC: A comprehensive parametric study on thermodynamic performance

G Liu, Y Qin, D Ji - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Geothermal energy is a promising renewable energy source due to its abundant global
reserves. However, most geothermal resources are of low grade, severely restricting their …

Techno-economic assessment of a small-scale biomass ORC-CHP for district heating

K Braimakis, A Charalampidis, S Karellas - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work focuses on the techno-economic assessment of a small-scale (1000 kW
th) biomass-fired Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) plant for combined heat and power (CHP) …

R1224yd (Z), R1233zd (E) and R1336mzz (Z) as replacements for R245fa: Experimental performance, interaction with lubricants and environmental impact

F Dawo, J Fleischmann, F Kaufmann, C Schifflechner… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Achieving the 2050 EU climate targets-an economy with net-zero greenhouse gas
emissions-requires a significant increase in the share of renewables in the current energy …

Experimental evaluation of an ORC-CHP architecture based on regenerative preheating for geothermal applications

S Eyerer, F Dawo, C Schifflechner, A Niederdränk… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) can be applied to generate power from low-
temperature heat sources and thus supports a sustainable energy system. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Single and multigeneration Rankine cycles with aspects of thermodynamical modeling, energy and exergy analyses and optimization: A key review along with …

A Tiktas, H Gunerhan, A Hepbasli - Energy Conversion and Management …, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy crises caused by the rapidly increasing population density around the world and
the economic, environmental and health threats, that have reached significant dimensions …

Multi-objective optimization of the ORC axial turbine for a waste heat recovery system working in two modes: cogeneration and condensation

Ł Witanowski, P Klonowicz, P Lampart, P Ziółkowski - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the demand of the district heating network and electric power grid ORC turbines can
operate in the condensation and cogeneration modes. This approach requires the design of …

Thermodynamic analysis and economic assessment of an improved geothermal power system integrated with a biomass-fired cogeneration plant

H Chen, Y Wang, J Li, G Xu, J Lei, T Liu - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel geothermal power system integrated with a biomass-fired cogeneration plant has
been developed, which feeds the obtained geothermal energy into the steam cycle of the …

Thermo-economic optimization of a novel hybrid renewable trigeneration plant

F Calise, FL Cappiello, MD d'Accadia, M Vicidomini - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This work presents a novel renewable trigeneration plant powered by solar, geothermal and
biomass energy, producing simultaneously electricity, heat and cool. The developed system …