Current trends in finite‐time thermodynamics

B Andresen - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The cornerstone of finite‐time thermodynamics is all about the price of haste and how to
minimize it. Reversible processes may be ultimately efficient, but they are unrealistically …

Thermodynamic analysis and performance optimization of irreversible Carnot refrigerator by using multi-objective evolutionary algorithms (MOEAs)

MH Ahmadi, MA Ahmadi, SA Sadatsakkak - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
The main goal of this research is to specify the best assessment indexes for irreversible
refrigeration cycles. These approaches available in the previous works are the ecological …

Power and efficiency optimization of open Maisotsenko-Brayton cycle and performance comparison with traditional open regenerated Brayton cycle

L Chen, J Shen, Y Ge, Z Wu, W Wang, F Zhu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The search for higher power and efficiency has been the main purpose of studying the
Brayton cycle. Maisotsenko-cycle is one of the most promising heat recovery technologies …

Thermodynamic analysis and evolutionary algorithm based on multi-objective optimization performance of actual power generating thermal cycles

MH Ahmadi, MA Ahmadi, F Pourfayaz - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The key objective of this research is to find out the best assessment principles for irreversible
power generating thermal cycles. These approaches, which can be found through previous …

Optimizing power and thermal efficiency of an irreversible variable-temperature heat reservoir Lenoir cycle

R Wang, L Chen, Y Ge, H Feng - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Applying finite-time thermodynamics theory, an irreversible steady flow Lenoir cycle model
with variable-temperature heat reservoirs is established, the expressions of power (P) and …

Analysis of a Brownian heat engine with ecological criteria

E Açıkkalp - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2016 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to investigate the Brownian heat engine with thermo-ecological
function (ECF) and ecological coefficient of performance (ECOP). Potential and kinetic heat …

Multi-objective optimization of a multi-step solar-driven Brayton plant

S Sánchez-Orgaz, M Pedemonte, P Ezzatti… - Energy Conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
A multi-objective and multi-parametric optimization analysis is presented for a recuperative
multi-step solar-driven Brayton thermosolar plant. The analysis is done over a …

Power, efficiency, ecological function and ecological coefficient of performance of an irreversible Dual-Miller cycle (DMC) with nonlinear variable specific heat ratio of …

Z Wu, L Chen, Y Ge, F Sun - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2017 - Springer
Finite time thermodynamic (FTT) theory is applied to perform performance analysis for an air-
standard irreversible Dual-Miller cycle (DMC) based on the power output (P), thermal …

Performance analysis and optimization of irreversible air refrigeration cycles based on ecological coefficient of performance criterion

Y Ust - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper, a performance optimization based on ecological coefficient of performance
(ECOP) criterion has been carried out for an irreversible air refrigeration cycles. The …

Finite-time thermodynamics optimization of absorption refrigeration systems: A review

PAN Wouagfack, R Tchinda - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Finite-time thermodynamics optimization of absorption refrigeration systems: A review -
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