A survey on the effects of deicing materials on properties of Cement-based materials
Deicers ensure safe mobility across roadways in winter. Despite their advantages, deicers
deteriorate concrete and are hence detrimental to concrete pavements and bridge decks …
deteriorate concrete and are hence detrimental to concrete pavements and bridge decks …
Review and forecast of ground heat exchangers development: A bibliometric analysis from 2001 to 2020
S Zeng, Z Yan, J Yang - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ground heat exchangers (GHEs) are rapidly gaining acceptance as an innovative
technology for using geothermal energy. In this study, an integrated approach was used to …
technology for using geothermal energy. In this study, an integrated approach was used to …
Feasibility assessment of implementing energy pile-based snowmelt system on a practical bridge deck in diverse climate conditions across China
The accumulation of snow on roads poses substantial challenges to traffic flow, incurring
profound human safety concerns and considerable financial losses. To address this issue, a …
profound human safety concerns and considerable financial losses. To address this issue, a …
Design and optimization of deep coaxial borehole heat exchangers for cold sedimentary basins
V Gascuel, J Raymond, C Rivard, JS Marcil… - Geothermics, 2022 - Elsevier
Heating performance of deep borehole heat exchangers (DBHEs) is heavily impacted by its
design and operating flow rate. Here, various designs of coaxial DBHEs were numerically …
design and operating flow rate. Here, various designs of coaxial DBHEs were numerically …
Modeling and assessment of operation economic benefits for hydronic snow melting pavement system
H Xu, H Shi, Y Tan, Q Ye, X Liu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydronic snow melting pavement systems have been proposed as an energy conservation
technology for pavement snow removal in response to global climate change. However, the …
technology for pavement snow removal in response to global climate change. However, the …
Decarbonization performances of a transcritical CO2 heat pump for building heating: A case study
An experimental transcritical CO 2 heat pump system was implemented in the severely cold
region, Harbin (China), and the energy and exergy performances as affected by the …
region, Harbin (China), and the energy and exergy performances as affected by the …
A novel full-scale external geothermal heating system for bridge deck de-icing
The utilization of geothermal energy for melting snow and ice on bridge decks has been
shown to be effective. However, the existing geothermal heating systems work through …
shown to be effective. However, the existing geothermal heating systems work through …
Underground solar energy storage via energy piles
Q Ma, P Wang - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Conventional piles embedded with geothermal loops, referred to as energy piles, have been
successfully used as heat exchangers for the ground source heat pump system. For heating …
successfully used as heat exchangers for the ground source heat pump system. For heating …
Energy piles under lateral loading: analytical and numerical investigations
B Heidari, AA Garakani, SM Jozani, PH Tari - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, thermomechanical (TM) behavior of laterally loaded energy piles is
investigated through analytical and numerical studies. Accordingly, the ultimate lateral load …
investigated through analytical and numerical studies. Accordingly, the ultimate lateral load …
Performance analysis of a proposed geothermal pile system for heating and cooling energy demand for a building in cold regions
In this paper, the performance of a proposed geothermal energy pile system for the energy
demand of an institutional building is investigated. The building studied in this research is …
demand of an institutional building is investigated. The building studied in this research is …