A systematic review of recent air source heat pump (ASHP) systems assisted by solar thermal, photovoltaic and photovoltaic/thermal sources

X Wang, L Xia, C Bales, X Zhang, B Copertaro, S Pan… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The air source heat pump (ASHP) systems assisted by solar energy have drawn great
attentions, owing to their great feasibility in buildings for space heating/cooling and hot water …

Advances in vapor compression air source heat pump system in cold regions: A review

L Zhang, Y Jiang, J Dong, Y Yao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vapor compression air source heat pump (VCASHP) system has been widely applied due to
its simple structure and low initial cost. However, there are a series of problems when the …

Techno-economic analysis of air source heat pump applied for space heating in northern China

Q Zhang, L Zhang, J Nie, Y Li - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
To meet the demand of clean heating in cold regions of northern China, high efficiency and
environment-friendly low temperature air source heat pump heating system has been …

Cold climate air source heat pumps: Industry progress and thermodynamic analysis of market-available residential units

ME Konrad, BD MacDonald - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Air source heat pumps are an excellent electric alternative to fossil fuel based heating
systems for reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions, but common mild climate …

Application of an air source heat pump (ASHP) for heating in Harbin, the coldest provincial capital of China

Y Zhang, Q Ma, B Li, X Fan, Z Fu - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
This study reports the application results of an air source heat pump (ASHP) for heating in
Harbin, the coldest provincial capital of China. These include the heating temperatures …

A review of low-temperature heat recovery technologies for industry processes

L Xia, R Liu, Y Zeng, P Zhou, J Liu, X Cao… - Chinese Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The amount of low-temperature heat generated in industrial processes is high, but recycling
is limited due to low grade and low recycling efficiency, which is one of the reasons for low …

Performance improvement of air-source heat pump heating system with variable water temperature difference

W Wang, J Jiang, B Hu, RZ Wang, M Luo… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heating electrification is a trend for the current carbon neutrality setting. The air-source heat
pump (ASHP) has been widely used in residential or commercial buildings to replace …

Technical, economic and environmental investigation on heating performance of quasi-two stage compression air source heat pump in severe cold region

W Wei, L Ni, C Zhou, W Wang, L Xu, Y Yang, Y Yao - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
The quasi-two stage compression air source heat pump (QTASHP) is still restricted in use in
severe cold region due to the excessive discharge temperature caused by ultra-low ambient …

Refrigerant injection for heat pump systems in cold regions: advancements, challenges and future perspectives {fr} Injection de réfrigérant pour les systèmes de …

Z Zhang, H Cao, T Jin, Z Lv - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2023 - Elsevier
Refrigerant injection (RI) technique has been extensively used in heat pump systems to
reduce the exhaust temperature and raise the heating capacity. Recently, there have been …

Dehumidification load ratio: influence mechanism on air conditioning and energy saving potential analysis for building cooling

Z Jin, Y Zheng, D Huang, Y Zhang, S Lv… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction energy consumption (EC) makes up around 35% of the total energy used.
Half of this energy is used for air-conditioning to cool spaces. The effectiveness of cooling …