Solar community heating and cooling system with borehole thermal energy storage–Review of systems

FM Rad, AS Fung - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
There is a substantial need to accelerate the advancement and implementation of advanced
clean energy technologies to solve challenges of the energy crisis, climate change, and …

Case study of zero energy house design in UK

L Wang, J Gwilliam, P Jones - Energy and buildings, 2009 - Elsevier
Possible solutions for zero energy building design in UK are discussed in this paper.
Simulation software (EnergyPlus and TRNSYS 16) are employed in this study, where …

Optimal design of a forced circulation solar water heating system for a residential unit in cold climate using TRNSYS

A Hobbi, K Siddiqui - Solar energy, 2009 - Elsevier
An indirect forced circulation solar water heating systems using a flat-plate collector is
modeled for domestic hot water requirements of a single-family residential unit in Montreal …

[HTML][HTML] A weather forecast-based control for the improvement of PCM enhanced radiant floors

S Cesari, G Emmi, M Bottarelli - Applied thermal engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant energy savings and thermal comfort improvement related to radiant floor systems
may not be achieved when underfloor heating/cooling is adopted in lightweight building …

A potential solution for thermal imbalance of ground source heat pump systems in cold regions: ground source absorption heat pump

W Wu, B Wang, T You, W Shi, X Li - Renewable energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHPs) are extensively used as renewable energy technology
over the world. In heating-dominated buildings, the ground thermal imbalance leads to the …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability insights on emerging solar district heating technologies to boost the nearly zero energy building concept

MH Abokersh, S Gangwar, M Spiekman, M Valles… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Arising the Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) concept in Europe, the solar
district heating systems (SDHS) present a potential solution to meet the buildings sector's …

Heat transfer of supercritical carbon dioxide in printed circuit heat exchanger geometries

A Kruizenga, M Anderson, R Fatima, M Corradini… - 2011 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The increasing importance of improving efficiency and reducing capital costs has led to
significant work studying advanced Brayton cycles for high temperature energy conversion …

Optimization of design and operation parameters for hybrid ground-source heat pump assisted with cooling tower

W Cui, S Zhou, X Liu - Energy and Buildings, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermal imbalance is usually encountered in the application of ground-source heat pump
(GSHP) in cooling or heating load dominated areas, which results in the performance …

Capacity control in ground source heat pump systems part II: Comparative analysis between on/off controlled and variable capacity systems

H Madani, J Claesson, P Lundqvist - International journal of refrigeration, 2011 - Elsevier
In the present paper, as the second part of two, modeling and simulation was carried out for
a Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) system in the presence of all the most important …

Capacity control in ground source heat pump systems: Part I: modeling and simulation

H Madani, J Claesson, P Lundqvist - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2011 - Elsevier
The present paper, as the first part of two, suggests a method to approach the challenge of
capacity control in Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP). The paper describes the …