Materials, physics and systems for multicaloric cooling
Calls to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and demands for higher energy efficiency
continue to drive research into alternative cooling and refrigeration technologies. The caloric …
continue to drive research into alternative cooling and refrigeration technologies. The caloric …
Temperature-adaptive radiative coating for all-season household thermal regulation
The sky is a natural heat sink that has been extensively used for passive radiative cooling of
households. A lot of focus has been on maximizing the radiative cooling power of roof …
households. A lot of focus has been on maximizing the radiative cooling power of roof …
High-performance multimode elastocaloric cooling system
Developing zero–global warming potential refrigerants has emerged as one area that helps
address global climate change concerns. Various high-efficiency caloric cooling techniques …
address global climate change concerns. Various high-efficiency caloric cooling techniques …
Giant temperature span and cooling power in elastocaloric regenerator
Elastocaloric cooling is a promising greenhouse-gas-free alternative to the conventional
vapor-compression refrigeration which relies on high global-warming-potential refrigerants …
vapor-compression refrigeration which relies on high global-warming-potential refrigerants …
A regenerative elastocaloric heat pump
J Tušek, K Engelbrecht, D Eriksen, S Dall'Olio, J Tušek… - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
A large fraction of global energy use is for refrigeration and air-conditioning, which could be
decarbonized if efficient renewable energy technologies could be found. Vapour …
decarbonized if efficient renewable energy technologies could be found. Vapour …
Enhancing cooling performance of NiTi elastocaloric tube refrigerant via internal grooving
Developing novel heat transfer surface structure on NiTi shape memory alloy tubes has big
potential to enhance the elastocaloric cooling performance. In this work, an internally …
potential to enhance the elastocaloric cooling performance. In this work, an internally …
Advances on air conditioning and heat pump system in electric vehicles–A review
Z Qi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
There is a rising interest in electric vehicle׳ s climate control system including cooling and
heating. Electric vehicles (EVs, including hybrid electric vehicles and full electric vehicles) …
heating. Electric vehicles (EVs, including hybrid electric vehicles and full electric vehicles) …
Not-in-kind cooling technologies: A quantitative comparison of refrigerants and system performance
With advances in solid-state cooling materials in the past decade, non-vapor compression
technologies, or not-in-kind (NIK) cooling technologies have garnered great attention …
technologies, or not-in-kind (NIK) cooling technologies have garnered great attention …
[HTML][HTML] Performance assessment of a rotary active magnetic regenerator prototype using gadolinium
We present the experimental results for a rotary magnetocaloric prototype that uses the
concept of active magnetic regeneration, presenting an alternative to conventional vapor …
concept of active magnetic regeneration, presenting an alternative to conventional vapor …