A comprehensive review of organic rankine cycles

JC Jiménez-García, A Ruiz, A Pacheco-Reyes… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
It has been demonstrated that energy systems driven by conventional energy sources like
fossil fuels are one of the main causes of climate change. Organic Rankine cycles can help …

Design, improvements and applications of dual-pressure evaporation organic Rankine cycles: A review

J Li, X Peng, Z Yang, S Hu, Y Duan - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energy utilization and waste heat recovery are important ways to achieve the
carbon neutral goal. However, lots of renewable energy and waste heat belong to medium …

Energetic, economic and environmental assessment of zero liquid discharge (ZLD) brackish water and seawater desalination systems

A Panagopoulos - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The discharge of brine (saline wastewater) from brackish water and seawater desalination
plants poses a major threat to the natural environment. This research study presents an …

Integrating machine learning and mathematical programming for efficient optimization of operating conditions in organic Rankine cycle (ORC) based combined …

J Zhou, YT Chu, J Ren, W Shen, C He - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Operations optimization in an organic Rankine cycle (ORC) based combined system is
important while computationally difficult by using mechanistic models due to complex …

Hydrogen extraction from a new integrated trigeneration system working with zeotropic mixture, using waste heat of a marine diesel engine

M Feili, H Rostamzadeh, T Parikhani… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogen can be used for various applications in ships, but two distinctive places are the
combustion processes of the marine diesel engine (MDE) or aircrafts fuelled by aircraft …

Thermo-economic design, optimization, and evaluation of a novel zeotropic ORC with mixture composition adjustment during operation

P Lu, X Luo, J Wang, J Chen, Y Liang, Z Yang… - Energy conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is a proposing technology that converting low temperature
(usually lower than 200° C) thermal energy into power. Mostly, the ORC is operated under …

Experimental investigation of a zeotropic organic Rankine cycle system with liquid-separation condensation for composition adjustment

P Lu, J Wang, Y Lin, X Luo, Y Liang, J Chen… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems often experience a decline in operating performance
when subjected to off-design conditions. To address this issue, an emerging method for …

Thermo-mechanical energy level approach integrated with exergoeconomic optimization for realistic cost evaluation of a novel micro-CCHP system

M Feili, H Rostamzadeh, H Ghaebi - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventional exergoeconomic analysis suffers from a lack of solid conceptual meaning
behind its auxiliary cost equations defined for the needed components. To provide a logical …

Thermodynamic analysis and evaluation of a novel composition adjustable Carnot battery under variable operating scenarios

P Lu, X Luo, J Wang, J Chen, Y Liang, Z Yang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Discontinuity of production resulting in supply imbalance is the main problem hindering
renewable energy development. Carnot battery (CB) is a recently emerged large-scale …

Empirical considerations on the reciprocal relationship between energy efficiency and leading variables: New evidence from OECD countries

UK Pata, B Tekin, F Özbay - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
OECD countries are aware of the need to transform the energy sector for green growth. As
energy requirements are estimated to increase by 80% by 2050, humanity must develop the …