Hybrid Poly-generation Energy Systems: Thermal Design and Exergy Analysis

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1. What does it mean? Hybrid polygeneration systems
Abstract
1.1 Background
1.2 Definition and classification of hybrid polygeneration systems
1.3 Objectives and necessity of using hybrid polygeneration systems
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2. How to use renewable energy sources in polygeneration systems?
Abstract
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Proposed process frameworks for solar polygeneration systems
2.3 Solar power plant
2.4 Solar thermochemical reactors
2.5 Wind energy-based polygeneration systems
2.6 Hydrogen production by a multipurpose cycle consisting of wind turbine and heliostats
2.7 Conceptual configuration of using wind energy and geothermal energy to produce hydrogen chloride
2.8 Multipurpose combinations of wind and solar energy for power and refrigeration generation, energy storage, water desalination, food drying, and water electrolysis
2.9 CO2 capturing using wind energy in a multiproduction energy system
2.10 Geothermal energy and polygeneration systems
2.11 Biomass energy used in polygeneration systems
2.12 How to combine hydroenergy systems and polygeneration systems?
2.13 Hybrid power generation of hydropower
2.14 Polygeneration systems that use wave energy resources
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3. Energy storage type and size in PGSs
Abstract
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Operational possible ways for thermal energy storage in PGSs
3.3 Benefits and limitations of mechanical energy storage in PGSs
3.4 Proposed process configurations for electrochemical energy storage in PGSs
3.5 How to store electrical energy in PGSs?
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4. Exergy, energy, environmental and economic analysis of hybrid poly-generation systems: methods and approaches
Abstract
4.1 Introduction
4.2 The concept of exergy
4.3 Preliminary and advanced environmental analysis of PGs
4.4 Preliminary and advanced economic analysis of PGSs
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5. Solar-based hybrid energy systems
Abstract
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Power production by solar PGSs
5.3 Heating production by solar PGSs
5.4 Cooling production by solar PGSs
5.5 Hydrogen production by solar PGSs
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6. Technical and economic prospects of fuel cells combination with polygeneration systems?
Abstract
6.1 Fuel cell
6.2 Electrolyze
6.3 SOFCs in polygeneration systems
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7. Biomass-based hybrid energy systems
Abstract
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Thermochemical biomass gasification combined processes
7.2.3 Hybrid biomass energy systems to produce power
7.2.4 Tri-generation and integration of cold, heat, and power by biomass-based hybrid systems
7.2.5 Proposed systems for hybrid solar and biomass power plants
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8. Chemical looping combustion in polygeneration systems
Abstract
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Fuel cell
8.3 Solid oxide fuel cell
8.4 Proton exchange membrane fuel cells
8.5 Expander power process
8.6 Vapor (or steam) power cycle
8.7 Gas and combined power cycles
8.8 Heat recuperation
8.9 Two reactor conversion process configurations
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9. A framework for sustainable hydrogen production by polygeneration systems
Abstract
9.1 Introduction
9.2 High-temperature hybrid electrolyzers
9.3 Biomass and photobiological processes to produce hydrogen
9.4 GS reactor temperature effect on hydrogen production rate
9.5 Sulfuric acid system
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10. Integration of oxyfuel power plants in polygeneration systems
Abstract
10.1 Integration of oxyfuel power plants
10.2 Energy and exergy analysis of integrated oxyfuel hybrid power plants
10.3 Environmental and economic analysis of oxyfuel hybrid power plants
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11. Basic power and cooling production systems in combination with polygeneration systems to trigeneration of cold, heat, and power
Abstract
11.1 Basic power and cooling production systems
11.2 Thermoelectric/thermionic generators in polygeneration systems
11.3 Stirling engines and polygeneration systems
11.4 ORCs in polygeneration systems
11.5 Joule–Brayton refrigeration processes in combination with polygeneration systems
11.6 Cryogenic air separation
11.7 Absorption refrigeration-based polygeneration systems
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12. Integration of carbon dioxide capturing processes in hybrid energy systems
Abstract
12.1 Integration of carbon dioxide capturing processes
12.2 Absorption-based postcombustion capture of carbon systems and polygeneration systems
12.3 Exergy and energy analysis of hybrid CCSs
12.4 Environmental and economic analysis of hybrid CCSs
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13. Why advanced analyses?
Abstract
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Advanced economic, environmental, and exergy analyses of polygeneration systems
13.3 Advanced method procedure
13.4 Accessible and inaccessible sector variables and assessment
13.5 Avoidable and unavoidable sector variables and assessment
13.6 Benefits and disadvantageous of advanced analysis methodology for energy systems
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