Geographical Islands have been considered a challenge environment to test renewable
energy integration strategies as well as cutting-edge technologies due to the alternation …

The adoption of high-density phase change materials as cold thermal energy storage media
have been considered as potential alternatives to water and ice. In this paper, the …

This paper analyzes the intelligent use of time-varying electrical load via develo** efficient
energy utilization patterns using demand-side management (DSM) strategies. This …

This paper is the editorial for the virtual special issue (VSI) of Renewable and Sustainable
Energy Reviews (RSER) dedicated to three Sustainable Development of Energy Water and …

Distributed multi-energy systems based on polygeneration, when compared with the
traditional power plants, show significant primary energy savings and CO 2 emissions …

Pressure gain combustion evokes great interest as it promises to increase significantly gas
turbine efficiency and reduce emissions. This also applies to advanced thermodynamic …

The storage of the natural gas under liquid phase is widely adopted and one of the intrinsic
phenomena occurring in liquefied natural gas is the so-called boil-off gas; this consists of the …

This thesis addresses how the modulation of secondary air can improve highly flexible
operation of gas turbines, with particular attention to low fuel consumption and lifetime of …

The design of new stationary gas turbines and development of upgrades for existing
respectively is facing challenges regarding part load operation. The demands for high …

The demand for flexible part load operation of stationary gas turbines requires the
simultaneous design for sufficient efficiency and lifetime. Both can be addressed by the …