Efficiency analysis and experimental validation of the ocean thermal energy conversion with phase change material for underwater vehicle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.04.146
Abstract: Abstract Underwater vehicle is one of the most important tools for ocean observation and exploration. The application of ocean thermal energy conversion can greatly extend its duration and range. The challenge in developing the system… read more here.
Keywords: energy conversion; thermal energy; ocean thermal; energy ... See more keywords
Stability based approach to design cold-water pipe (CWP) for ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2019.101921
Abstract: Abstract Cold-water pipe (CWP) is a novel, most-challenging component of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) floating structure which is installed to transport the deep seawater to the board. For commercial scale, the transported seawater flow… read more here.
Keywords: cold water; water pipe; ocean thermal; cwp ... See more keywords
Energy, exergy and economic analyses of a novel hybrid ocean thermal energy conversion system for clean power production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2019.06.028
Abstract: Abstract In this study, comprehensive thermodynamic performance and economic evaluation of the ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) and wind turbine combined hybrid plant is investigated. The proposed system consists of the two main sub-cycles, which… read more here.
Keywords: energy conversion; thermal energy; ocean thermal; energy ... See more keywords
Constructal thermodynamic optimization for ocean thermal energy conversion system with dual-pressure organic Rankine cycle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2020.112727
Abstract: Abstract A constructal thermodynamic optimization model for ocean thermal energy conversion system (OTECS) with a dual-pressure organic Rankine cycle (DPORC) to make better use of the ocean thermal energy is established in this paper. It… read more here.
Keywords: pressure; ocean thermal; optimization; thermal energy ... See more keywords
Thermodynamic and economic analysis of a hybrid ocean thermal energy conversion/photovoltaic system with hydrogen-based energy storage system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.01.100
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this study is to define and assess a new, renewable and sustainable energy supply system for islands and remote area where ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)/photovoltaic with hydrogen storage system is… read more here.
Keywords: system; energy conversion; thermal energy; ocean thermal ... See more keywords
Modelling and experimentation of heat exchangers for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion during transient operation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2019.05.043
Abstract: Abstract Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is considered as a non-intermittent base energy resource. It consists in using the difference of temperature between the hot surface seawater in tropical seas and the cold deep seawater… read more here.
Keywords: energy conversion; heat; thermal energy; ocean thermal ... See more keywords
Preliminary design and performance analysis of a radial inflow turbine for ocean thermal energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.01.038
Abstract: Ocean thermal energy conversion is an organic Rankine cycle for generating power using the temperature difference between surface seawater and deep seawater. The potential of ocean thermal energy is significant, and it is an environmentally… read more here.
Keywords: turbine; energy; ocean thermal; energy conversion ... See more keywords
A study on the feasibility of using solar radiation energy and ocean thermal energy conversion to supply electricity for offshore oil and gas fields in the Caspian Sea
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.08.111
Abstract: Abstract In this research, for the study of solar radiation energy and estimation of GHI in the area of radiation component, data were collected for the years during 2005–2014 from ECMWF database. To investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: energy; ocean thermal; energy conversion; thermal energy ... See more keywords
Review of the applied mechanical problems in ocean thermal energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.05.048
Abstract: Abstract Ocean thermal energy attracted significant attention for its large storage in the ocean. With the increasing exploitation of ocean thermal energy due to the development of technology, several devices were proposed, which can be… read more here.
Keywords: energy; ocean thermal; energy conversion; evaluation ... See more keywords
Negative-CO2-emissions ocean thermal energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.07.027
Abstract: Conversion of the ocean’s vertical thermal energy gradient to electricity via Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) has been demonstrated at small scales over the past century, and represents one of the largest (and growing) potential… read more here.
Keywords: energy; ocean thermal; energy conversion; conversion ... See more keywords
The Impact of Wind Gusts on the Ocean Thermal Skin Layer
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gl083687
Abstract: The thermodynamic and emissive properties of the ocean thermal skin layer are crucial contributors to air‐sea heat flux. In order to properly observe ocean surface temperature without disturbing any delicate fluid mechanical processes, thermal infrared… read more here.
Keywords: skin; ocean thermal; skin layer; wind ... See more keywords