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Potential of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles to Reduce the Levelised Cost of Electricity of Contemporary Concentrated Solar Power Plants
(MDPI, 2020-07)
This paper provides an assessment of the expected Levelised Cost of Electricity enabled by Concentrated Solar Power plants based on Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (sCO2) technology. A global approach is presented, relying ...
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Experimental analysis of the effect of hydrogen as the main fuel on the performance and emissions of a modified compression ignition engine with water injection and compression ratio reduction
(Elsevier, 2024-02)
This study aimed to investigate the combined effects of compression ratio (CR), start of injection angle (SOI) and water injection (WI) on the performance, including NOx emissions, of a modified turbocharged compression ...
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Heat Transfer Limitations in Supercritical Water Gasification
(MDPI, 2022)
Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) is a promising technology for the valorization of wet biomass with a high-water content, which has attracted increasing interest. Many experimental studies have been carried out ...
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Thermal Modeling of the Port on a Refining Furnace to Prevent Copper Infiltration and Slag Accretion
(MDPI, 2021-11)
Fire refining of blister copper is a singular process at very high temperatures (~1400 K), which means the furnace is exposed to heavy thermal loads. The charge is directly heated by an internal burner. The impurities in ...
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Experimental investigation and modelling of biodiesel combustion in engines with late direct injection strategy
(Elsevier, 2022-11)
The combination of alternate fuels, such as biodiesel, and low-temperature combustion (LTC) constitutes a promising solution to reduce pollutant emission and to avoid dependence on fossil fuels. However, this concept ...
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Prediction of hydrogen-heavy fuel combustion process with water addition in an adapted low speed two stroke diesel engine: Performance improvement
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)
Despite their high thermal efficiency (>50%), large two-stroke (2 T) diesel engines burning very cheap heavy fuel oil (HFO) produce a high level of carbon dioxide (CO2). To achieve the low emission levels of greenhouse gases ...
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Influence of Working Fluid Composition on the Optimum Characteristics of Blended Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycles
(ASME, 2021-09-16)
The supercritical Carbon Dioxide power cycle technology has attracted growing interest from the scientific community, becoming one of the most important options currently considered for CSP applications. This is thanks to ...