Binary ORC (organic Rankine cycles) power plants for the exploitation of medium–low temperature geothermal sources–Part A: Thermodynamic optimization

M Astolfi, MC Romano, P Bombarda, E Macchi - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
This two-part paper investigates the potential of ORC (organic Rankine cycles) for the
exploitation of low-medium enthalpy geothermal brines. Part A deals with thermodynamic …

Advanced ORC architecture for geothermal combined heat and power generation

S Eyerer, F Dawo, C Wieland, H Spliethoff - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Several approaches to enhance the performance of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC) have
been investigated in literature, including architecture, working fluid selection and part-load …

Development and analysis of a new renewable energy-based multi-generation system

M Malik, I Dincer, MA Rosen - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
A renewable energy-based multi-generation system is developed and studied energetically
and exergetically. Two renewable sources of energy, biomass and geothermal, are …

Energetic analysis of biomass-fired ORC systems for micro-scale combined heat and power (CHP) generation. A possible application to the Italian residential sector

A Algieri, P Morrone - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The work aims at investigating the energetic performances of biomass Organic Rankine
Cycles (ORCs) for domestic micro-scale combined heat and power (CHP) generation. A …

Cascaded dual-loop organic Rankine cycle with alkanes and low global warming potential refrigerants as working fluids

WKA Abbas, J Vrabec - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
A cascaded dual-loop organic Rankine cycle (CD-ORC) consisting of a high-temperature
ORC (HT-ORC) and a low-temperature ORC (LT-ORC) with a shared heat exchanger is …

Chemical looping combustion integrated Organic Rankine Cycled biomass-fired power plant–Energy and exergy analyses

SS Sikarwar, GD Surywanshi, VS Patnaikuni… - Renewable energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Global warming due to greenhouse emission is the most annoying problem for sustaining
life on earth. Many researchers are contributing towards the development of sustainable …

Thermodynamic analysis of an integrated gasification solid oxide fuel cell plant combined with an organic Rankine cycle

L Pierobon, M Rokni, U Larsen, F Haglind - Renewable Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
A 100 kW e hybrid plant consisting of gasification system, solid oxide fuel cells and organic
Rankine cycle is presented. The nominal power is selected based on cultivation area …

Thermal stability of hexamethyldisiloxane (MM) for high-temperature organic Rankine cycle (ORC)

M Preißinger, D Brüggemann - Energies, 2016 - mdpi.com
The design of efficient Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) units for the usage of industrial waste
heat at high temperatures requires direct contact evaporators without intermediate thermal …

Part-load performance of a wet indirectly fired gas turbine integrated with an organic Rankine cycle turbogenerator

L Pierobon, TV Nguyen, A Mazzucco, U Larsen… - Energies, 2014 - mdpi.com
Over the last years, much attention has been paid to the development of efficient and low-
cost power systems for biomass-to-electricity conversion. This paper aims at investigating …

Multi-criteria evaluation of several million working fluids for waste heat recovery by means of Organic Rankine Cycle in passenger cars and heavy-duty trucks

M Preißinger, JAH Schwöbel, A Klamt, D Brüggemann - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Automotive industry is driven by economic and legislative constraints to increase fuel
efficiency and reduce CO 2-emissions to a certain extend. To reach the required threshold …