Waste heat recovery at low temperature from heat pumps, power cycles and integrated systems–Review on system performance and environmental perspectives

R Nandhini, B Sivaprakash, N Rajamohan - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Utilization of unused waste heat energy below 100° C is a challenging effort. In spite of
investing in energy retrieving technology, a considerable amount of heat energy is still …

[HTML][HTML] The development trends of existing building energy conservation and emission reduction—A comprehensive review

H Huang, H Wang, YJ Hu, C Li, X Wang - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy conservation of existing buildings plays a significant role in reducing global
carbon emissions and building energy consumption. The research on building energy …

[HTML][HTML] A review from design to control of solar systems for supplying heat in industrial process applications

JD Gil, A Topa, JD Álvarez, JL Torres… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of solar thermal systems to produce heat for industrial processes is a feasible option
that is gaining increasing interest in recent years as an initiative toward the zero-carbon …

Industrial wastewater in the context of European Union water reuse legislation and goals

M Procházková, M Touš, D Horňák, V Miklas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution and freshwater scarcity are growing problems not only in Europe but all over
the world. Water reuse contributes significantly to water sustainability and brings many …

Efficient integration of alkaline water electrolyzer–A model predictive control approach for a sustainable low-carbon district heating system

V Khaligh, A Ghezelbash, M Zarei, J Liu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
District heating systems can utilize renewable energy sources and waste heat from industrial
processes, making them a cost-effective heating solution. This paper integrates an …

Comparative study of steam, organic Rankine cycle and supercritical CO2 power plants integrated with residual municipal solid waste gasification for district heating …

G Biancini, L Cioccolanti, R Moradi, M Moglie - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the different waste-to-energy solutions, gasification is considered a promising option
and an alternative to landfilling of residual municipal solid waste (RMSW). Therefore, the …

Modeling of a bidirectional substation in a district heating network: Validation, dynamic analysis, and application to a solar prosumer

GE Dino, P Catrini, A Buscemi, A Piacentino… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal grids will play a key role in the development of local energy communities and the
achievement of 100% renewable societies. Such systems allow excess heat produced by …

Performance analysis and optimization of cascade waste heat recovery system based on transcritical CO2 cycle for waste heat recovery in waste-to-energy plant

T Ni, J Si, F Lu, Y Zhu, M Pan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The improvement in energy efficiency of the waste-to-energy plant (WTE) is limited due to
the heat loss of flue gas and bottom ash. Many scholars have conducted the optimization …

Energy management and life cycle assessment of efficient and flexible trigeneration system for coal-fired power plants

Z Su, L Yang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy crisis and environmental pollution are exacerbated by economic globalization
and product industrialization. To improve energy efficiency and reduce air pollution, this …

[HTML][HTML] Waste heat recovery integration options for commercial bakeries in a thermo-economic-environmental perspective

JI Chowdhury, F Asfand, M Ja'fari, S Mukherjee… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In commercial bakeries, a substantial amount of heat is exhausted which is not only a waste
of useful resource, but also contributes to higher fuel consumption and carbon emissions, if …