Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (171)

Chemisorption cooling and electric power cogeneration system driven by low grade heat (2014)
Journal Article
Bao, H., Wang, Y., Charalambous, C., Lu, Z., Wang, L., Wang, R., & Roskilly, A. P. (2014). Chemisorption cooling and electric power cogeneration system driven by low grade heat. Energy, 72, 590-598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2014.05.084

A novel integration of chemisorption refrigeration cycle and a scroll expander was investigated for the cogeneration of cooling and electric power. The first lab prototype machine has been built, and the two main components were tested both independe... Read More about Chemisorption cooling and electric power cogeneration system driven by low grade heat.

Waste biomass from production process co-firing with coal in a steam boiler to reduce fossil fuel consumption: A case study (2013)
Journal Article
Gu, H., Zhang, K., Wang, Y., Huang, Y., Hewitt, N., & Roskilly, A. P. (2013). Waste biomass from production process co-firing with coal in a steam boiler to reduce fossil fuel consumption: A case study. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 22(3), 413-419. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2095-4956%2813%2960054-6

Waste biomass is always generated during the production process in industries. The ordinary way to get rid of the waste biomass is to send them to landfill or burn it in the open field. The waste may potentially be used for co-firing with coal to sav... Read More about Waste biomass from production process co-firing with coal in a steam boiler to reduce fossil fuel consumption: A case study.

Comparative techno-economic analysis of biomass fuelled combined heat and power for commercial buildings (2013)
Journal Article
Huang, Y., McIlveen-Wright, D., Rezvani, S., Huang, M., Wang, Y., Roskilly, A., & Hewitt, N. (2013). Comparative techno-economic analysis of biomass fuelled combined heat and power for commercial buildings. Applied Energy, 112, 518-525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.03.078

The technical, environmental and economic analysis of two small scale biomass fuelled CHP applications is the subject of this study. For this analysis, the process simulation software ECLIPSE is used. Modelling and simulation have been conducted over... Read More about Comparative techno-economic analysis of biomass fuelled combined heat and power for commercial buildings.

A resorption cycle for the cogeneration of electricity and refrigeration (2013)
Journal Article
Wang, L., Ziegler, F., Roskilly, A. P., Wang, R., & Wang, Y. (2013). A resorption cycle for the cogeneration of electricity and refrigeration. Applied Energy, 106, 56-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.01.041

This paper describes a novel resorption cycle driven by the low grade heat for the cogeneration of electricity and refrigeration, which is based on ammonia adsorption refrigeration technology. The presented cycle features a variable endothermic proce... Read More about A resorption cycle for the cogeneration of electricity and refrigeration.

Hybrid Electrical Storage and Power System for Household Tri-Generation Application (2012)
Journal Article
Chen, X., Wang, Y., Li, J., & Roskilly, A. (2012). Hybrid Electrical Storage and Power System for Household Tri-Generation Application. Advanced Materials Research, 614-615, 829-836. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.614-615.829

As a crucial constituent in tri-generation application, electric energy storage and power system plays an important role regarding efficient utilization of electrical energy in tri-generation. This paper presents the results showing that the optimiza... Read More about Hybrid Electrical Storage and Power System for Household Tri-Generation Application.

A domestic CHP system with hybrid electrical energy storage (2012)
Journal Article
Chen, X., Wang, Y., Yu, H., Wu, D., Li, Y., & Roskilly, A. (2012). A domestic CHP system with hybrid electrical energy storage. Energy and Buildings, 55, 361-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.08.019

CHP (combined heat and power) is widely regarded as one of the most promising technologies to resolve energy-related problems, such as primary energy saving, emission reducing etc. Domestic CHP is the energy system applied to the household sector to... Read More about A domestic CHP system with hybrid electrical energy storage.

Modelling and simulation of a distributed power generation system with energy storage to meet dynamic household electricity demand (2012)
Journal Article
Wang, Y., Ronilaya, F., Chen, X., & Roskilly, A. P. (2013). Modelling and simulation of a distributed power generation system with energy storage to meet dynamic household electricity demand. Applied Thermal Engineering, 50(1), 523-535. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2012.08.014

Electrical consumption in a household is not stable but changeable in one day throughout a whole year. The consumption depends on weather, seasons and users. This characteristic of demand makes it difficult to design and build a distributed power gen... Read More about Modelling and simulation of a distributed power generation system with energy storage to meet dynamic household electricity demand.

Evaluation of low grade heat transport in the process industry using absorption processes (2012)
Journal Article
Ammar, Y., Chen, Y., Joyce, S., Wang, Y., Roskilly, A. P., & Swailes, D. (2013). Evaluation of low grade heat transport in the process industry using absorption processes. Applied Thermal Engineering, 53(2), 217-225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2012.04.056

This paper looks at a long distance heat transportation system based on an absorption process using a mixture of water and ammonia as a working fluid in order to use low grade heat available in the process industry. This paper aims at establishing th... Read More about Evaluation of low grade heat transport in the process industry using absorption processes.

A techno-economic assessment of biomass fuelled trigeneration system integrated with organic Rankine cycle (2012)
Journal Article
Huang, Y., Wang, Y., Rezvani, S., McIlveen-Wright, D., Anderson, M., Mondol, J., …Hewitt, N. (2013). A techno-economic assessment of biomass fuelled trigeneration system integrated with organic Rankine cycle. Applied Thermal Engineering, 53(2), 325-331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2012.03.041

Biomass fuelled trigeneration is the term given to the system which is the on-site generation of electricity, heat and cooling simultaneously, using biomass as the fuel source. As a form of the renewable energy sources biomass is not intermittent, lo... Read More about A techno-economic assessment of biomass fuelled trigeneration system integrated with organic Rankine cycle.

Special issue: Sustainable thermal energy management in the process industries conference (SusTEM2010) (2011)
Journal Article
Roskilly, A., & Wang, Y. (2012). Special issue: Sustainable thermal energy management in the process industries conference (SusTEM2010). Applied Energy, 89(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.06.042

SusTEM2010 was organised by the Process Industries Thermal Energy Management (PRO-TEM) Network and held on 2nd–3rd November 2010 in the Great North Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. PRO-TEM is a research network, funded by the Research Councils UK Ene... Read More about Special issue: Sustainable thermal energy management in the process industries conference (SusTEM2010).

Low grade thermal energy sources and uses from the process industry in the UK (2011)
Journal Article
Ammar, Y., Joyce, S., Norman, R., Wang, Y., & Roskilly, A. P. (2012). Low grade thermal energy sources and uses from the process industry in the UK. Applied Energy, 89(1), 3-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.06.003

Thermal energy loss in the process industry is a significant issue due to the high temperatures and multiple heat intensive processes involved. High-grade thermal energy is typically recovered within processes. However, lower grade heat is often reje... Read More about Low grade thermal energy sources and uses from the process industry in the UK.

Experimental study of the performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine using direct and indirect injection systems and different fuels (2011)
Journal Article
Huang, J., Lin, L., Wang, Y., Qin, J., Roskilly, A. P., Li, L., …Yu, Y. (2011). Experimental study of the performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine using direct and indirect injection systems and different fuels. Fuel Processing Technology, 92(7), 1380-1386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2011.03.001

An experimental study of the performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine using direct and indirect injection combustion systems are carried out on a same model of two diesel engines fuelled with diesel and the blend of diesel and Chines... Read More about Experimental study of the performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine using direct and indirect injection systems and different fuels.