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Tesis Doctoral
Evaluación del potencial de implantación de redes de calefacción.
(2018-10-19)
Uno de los factores clave para controlar el calentamiento global es mejorar la eficiencia energética en áreas residenciales, uno de los sectores de mayor consumo de energía. Los edificios son responsables de más del 40% ...
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Analysis of Biomass-fired Boilers in a Polygeneration System for a Hospital
(Isaac Scientific Publishing, 2018)
This study evaluates the types of biomass that can be used in boilers for the production of steam and hot water for the Lauro Wanderley University Hospital located in the city of João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, using average ...
Artículo
Dry carbonate process for CO2 capture and storage: Integration with solar thermal power
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018)
Capture and sequestration of CO2 released by conventional fossil fuel combustion is an urgent need to mitigate global warming. In this work, main CO2 capture and sequestration (CCS) systems are reviewed, with the focus on ...
Ponencia
Almacenamiento termoquímico en plantas CSP basado en calcium-looping: retos y oportunidades
(Asociación Española de Energía Solar, 2018)
La integración de sistemas termoquímicos de energía en plantas CSP está ganando interés en los últimos años. De entre los posibles sistemas termoquímicos, el proceso de Calcium-looping (CaL), basado en la calcinación/carbonatación ...
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Performance improvement in olive stone's combustion from a previous carbonization transformation
(Elsevier, 2018-09)
Under the framework of circular economy, agricultural wastes are an interesting carbon-based feedstock for thermal energy and power generation. Their use could extend the availability of biomass-based fuel and, at the same ...
Artículo
Techno-Economic Analysis of Rural 4th Generation Biomass District Heating
(MDPI, 2018)
Biomass heating networks provide renewable heat using low carbon energy sources. They can be powerful tools for economy decarbonization. Heating networks can increase heating efficiency in districts and small size ...
Tesis Doctoral
Biomorphic Silicon Carbide as porous substrate for automotive Diesel Particulate Filters.
(2018-03-19)
Given the amount of diesel vehicles worldwide and their overall environmental impact, particulate emission control is an increasingly important issue. Particles control systems based on improvements of the combustion process ...
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Preliminary study on the performance of biomorphic silicon carbide as substrate for diesel particulate filters
(VINČA Institute of Nuclear Sciences, 2018)
This paper presents the results of a preliminary experimental study to assess the performance of biomorphic silicon carbide when used for the abatement of soot particles in the exhaust of Diesel engines. Given its optimal ...
Ponencia
Thermochemical Energy Storage for enhancing dispatchability of Solar Photovoltaics
(2018)
Solar photovoltaics (PV) plants are today a competitive alternative to power plants based on fossil fuels. Cost reduction in PV modules, scalability (from kW to MW) and ease of installation of PV plants are enabling a ...
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Carbonation of Limestone Derived CaO for Thermochemical Energy Storage: From Kinetics to Process Integration in Concentrating Solar Plants
(American Chemical Society, 2018)
Thermochemical energy storage (TCES) is considered as a promising technology to accomplish high energy storage efficiency in concentrating solar power (CSP) plants. Among the various possibilities, the calcium-looping (CaL) ...