The increment of using fossil fuels has caused many perilous environmental problems such
as acid precipitation, global climate change and air pollution. More than 50% of the energy …

Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems are a class of distributed power-generation systems
that are suitable for the efficient conversion of low-to-medium temperature thermal energy to …

This study investigates a novel solar-driven energy system for co-generating power,
hydrogen, oxygen, and hot water. In the proposed system, parabolic trough collectors …

Recovery of waste heat in large industrial plants is nowadays an important topic of thermal
optimization. In the present study, energy, exergy, and exergoeconomic analysis of an …

In this work, a biomass-fired proton exchange membrane fuel cell integrated with organic
Rankine cycle and thermoelectric generator using different gasification agents is proposed …

This paper addresses the optimal working fluid selection for organic Rankine cycle
recovering heat from heavy-duty internal combustion engines. Four cases are considered …

Waste heat accounts for up to 70% of input energy in industrial processes which enunciates
the importance of energy recovery measures to improve efficiency and reduce excessive …

In the field of marine engineering, there is a strong motivation to increase the propulsion
system efficiency, mainly due to rising fuel prices and the new environmental and …

Due to the large temperature change of LNG regasification process (from about− 160° C to
ambient temperature), the irreversible loss of the LNG regasification process is large, which …

It is necessary to improve efficiency of energy systems due to lack of fossil fuels in near
future and their environmental issues. Waste heat of industrial activities can be recovered in …