Thermoacoustic heat engines can convert thermal energy into acoustic power or vice versa
with advantages of high reliability and low environmental impact. In conventional …

Small-and micro-scale combined heat and power (CHP) technologies offer great potential
for reducing energy costs and CO 2 emissions in residential and small commercial …

A unified fast transient simulation method for thermoacoustic and Stirling systems has been
developed, named time-domain acoustic-electrical analogy (TDAEA) method. From a …

The arriving optimum improvement of a thermodynamic system of energy conversion such
as a combined cycle power plant (CCPP) is complicated due to the existence of different …

The Stirling engines are being carried out worldwide, used for divers' application such as
solar generator, micro cogeneration and cryogenic uses. The present paper is an over view …

Thermionic energy converters are solid‐state heat engines that have the potential to
produce electricity with efficiencies of over 30% and area‐specific power densities of 100 …

In this article, a comprehensive review of the computational fluid dynamics (CFD)-based
modeling approach for thermoacoustic energy conversion devices is proposed. Although …

Cement plants are one of the most energy consuming industries in which a large amount of
heat energy is lost into the atmosphere causing the increase of environmental issues and …

Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is a promising technology to recovery and utilization of low
grade thermal energy. In recent years, there are few researches on ORC performance …

Stirling engines with parabolic dish for thermal to electric conversion of solar energy is one
of the most promising solutions of renewable energy technologies in order to reduce the …