Peris Pérez, Bernardo (Date of defense: 2017-09-22)
This thesis focuses on the use of small-scale Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC) to produce electricity from low-grade waste heat recovery of industrial processes. In particular, a thermo-economic (combination ...
Al-Sayyab, Ali (Date of defense: 2023-06-02)
In this thesis, an innovative compound photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) waste heat–driven ejector heat pump system was developed for simultaneous cooling and heating. The system arrangement combines five ...
Sánchez-Pantoja Belenguer, Núria (Date of defense: 2020-11-30)
We are currently witnessing a constant increase in the presence of renewable energies in the urban environment, especially solar energy. This inevitably causes a visual impact that is not always socially ...
Gimeno Furió, Alexandra (Date of defense: 2019-04-08)
The present thesis evaluates the potential of solar nanofluids as direct absorption solar collectors and to generate steam. Nowadays, as energy consumption continues to rise while conventional energy ...
Mateu Royo, Carlos (Date of defense: 2021-05-27)
One of the major challenges of this decade is developing more sustainable energy systems that contribute to environmental concern, especially climate change mitigation. Extending the operating conditions ...
Navarrete Argilés, Nuria (Date of defense: 2020-06-23)
The present thesis deals with the synthesis and characterisation of nanofluids including phase change materials as the nanoparticles. The main aim of the work is to develop new materials that suppose ...
Beltrán Pitarch, Braulio (Date of defense: 2020-11-10)
Els dispositius termoelèctrics (TEs) poden convertir directament calor en electricitat o usar electricitat per crear una diferència de temperatura, no obstant això, actualment no estan molt estesos a ...
Burgos Rodríguez, Jorge (Date of defense: 2024-02-19)
This Thesis explores the use of solar nanofluids and hybrid emulsions with phase change materials for direct absorption solar collectors. It aims to create new heat transfer fluids that can enhance the ...