Assessment of working fluids, thermal resources and cooling utilities for Organic Rankine Cycles: State-of-the-art comparison, challenges, commercial status, and …

MA Qyyum, A Khan, S Ali, MS Khurram, N Mao… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents state-of-the-art review on organic Rankine cycle (ORC) by assessing
the working fluids, thermal resources, cooling utilities, and commercial status with future …

Investigation of organic Rankine cycles with zeotropic mixtures as a working fluid: Advantages and issues

GB Abadi, KC Kim - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Global warming has been a major concern, and the amount of CO 2 released to the
atmosphere keeps increasing due to overuse of the earth's fossil fuel reserves …

Organic Rankine cycle design and performance comparison based on experimental database

A Landelle, N Tauveron, P Haberschill, R Revellin… - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) is a technology commonly used for low-grade
thermal energy conversion in electricity. This technology is mature for large power scale and …

Solar driven micro-ORC system assessment for residential application

MA Ancona, M Bianchi, L Branchini, A De Pascale… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to estimate the electricity production obtainable by coupling an
existing kW-size recuperated Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) prototype with a commercial …

ORC based micro-cogeneration systems for residential application–A state of the art review and current challenges

JS Pereira, JB Ribeiro, R Mendes, GC Vaz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The environmental awareness and sustainability concerns have reached an unprecedented
level of importance that is leading to, among other things, constant improvements in the …

Is zeotropic working fluid a promising option for organic Rankine cycle: A quantitative evaluation based on literature data

W Xu, R Zhao, S Deng, L Zhao, SS Mao - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of alternative working fluids has become a difficult and never-ending task,
and thus driven a tremendous progress of the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) technology. In …

Recent progress in organic Rankine cycle targeting utilisation of ultra-low-temperature heat towards carbon neutrality

J Cao, L Zheng, Z Zheng, J Peng, M Hu, Q Wang… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) has been widely utilised in electricity generation due to its
attractive thermodynamic performance, compact system structure, and flexibility in system …

Experimental investigation of a zeotropic organic Rankine cycle system with liquid-separation condensation for composition adjustment

P Lu, J Wang, Y Lin, X Luo, Y Liang, J Chen… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems often experience a decline in operating performance
when subjected to off-design conditions. To address this issue, an emerging method for …

Thermo-mechanical energy level approach integrated with exergoeconomic optimization for realistic cost evaluation of a novel micro-CCHP system

M Feili, H Rostamzadeh, H Ghaebi - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventional exergoeconomic analysis suffers from a lack of solid conceptual meaning
behind its auxiliary cost equations defined for the needed components. To provide a logical …

Energy loss of radial inflow turbine for organic Rankine cycle using mixture based on entropy production method

Z Wang, B Xie, X Xia, H Yang, Q Zuo, Z Liu - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The radial inflow turbine is the core component of the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system.
Based on the internal flow field of the turbine analyzed by computational fluid dynamics …