Browsing by Subject "Heating"
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Article
Controlled production of ZnO nanoparticles from zinc glycerolate in a sol-gel silica matrix
(2006)The controlled production of ZnO nanoparticles within an amorphous silica matrix is achieved using a new methodology consisting of four stages. First, precursor zinc glycerolate nanoparticles are produced within reversed ...
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Book Chapter
Effective utilization of liquefied natural gas for distributed generation
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015)Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is considered a safe and transportable fuel and could become a fueling option for distributed generation applications, particularly in locations which are situated far from centralized power ...
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Parametric study and cost analysis of a solar-heating-and-cooling system for detached single-family households in hot climates
(2015)A solar-heating-and-cooling (SHC) system, consisting of a flat-plate solar collector array, a hot water storage tank, and an absorption chiller unit is designed and modeled to satisfy thermal loads (space heating, domestic ...
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Photothermal radiometry on nickel (pigmented aluminium oxide) selective solar absorbing surface coatings
(1998)Photothermal radiometry (PTR) is applied to characterize nickel-pigmented aluminium oxide solar absorbing coatings. A modulated laser beam is used to heat the solar samples. The subsequent emission of thermal radiation is ...
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Conference Object
Technology design and operation optimisation of integrated electricity- heat-cold-hydrogen systems in buildings
(2023)In this work, a comprehensive design and operation optimisation framework is adopted to support short- and long-term technology investment and operation decisions for integrated energy generation, conversion and storage ...
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Thermoeconomic modeling of a small-scale gas turbine-photovoltaic-electrolyzer combined-cooling-heating-and-power system for distributed energy applications
(2018)The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential of a small-scale, combined-cooling-heating-and-power system, consisting of a 1 MWe gas turbine subsystem coupled to a 0.5 MWe photovoltaic (PV) subsystem for ...