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Kaijie Huang, Chengjun Qiu, Wenbin Xie, Wei Qu, Yuan Zhuang, Kaixuan Chen, Jiaqi Yan, Gao Huang, Chao Zhang and Jianfeng Hao
The paper presents a wind?photovoltaic-thermal hybrid-driven two-stage humidification and dehumidification desalination system for remote island regions lacking access to electricity and freshwater resources. By conducting an analysis of the wind and sol...
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Seungtaek Lim, Jiwon Yoon, Hosaeng Lee and Hyeonju Kim
South Korea is currently in the preparatory stage of commercializing an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system, as the demonstration of a 1 MW scale OTEC system has been accomplished. However, the commercialization of OTEC requires the establishme...
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Filippo Busato, Renato Lazzarin and Marco Noro
In new and refurbished buildings, different energy sources are usually exploited to reach the Near Zero Energy Building target. Heat pumps and renewables are the most common adopted technologies. The coupling of the different components with a control lo...
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Mahmoud Al-Faris, John Chiverton, David Ndzi and Ahmed Isam Ahmed
A wide range of techniques exist to help control the thermal comfort of an occupant in indoor environments. A novel technique is presented here to adaptively estimate the occupant?s metabolic rate. This is performed by utilising occupant?s actions using ...
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Lim Seungtaek, Lee Hoseang and Kim Hyeonju
Near infinite seawater thermal energy, which is considered as an alternative to energy shortage, is expected to be available to 98 countries around the world. Currently, a demonstration plant is being built using closed MW class ocean thermal energy conv...
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Vu Hoang Minh Doan, Van Tu Nguyen, Jaeyeop Choi, Sumin Park and Junghwan Oh
The objective of this study is to design a therapeutic method combining a portable high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) design which is suitable for the laboratory environment and a tailored integrated photo-acoustic imaging (PAI) system for monitori...
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José L. Hernández, Roberto Sanz, Álvaro Corredera, Ricardo Palomar and Isabel Lacave
Information and communication technologies (ICT) offer immense potential to improve the energetic performance of buildings. Additionally, common building control systems are typically based on simple decision-making tools, which possess the ability to ob...
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Chuanxue Song, Yulong Shao, Shixin Song, Cheng Chang, Fang Zhou, Silun Peng and Feng Xiao
Inconsistencies that are associated with parallel-connected cells used in electric vehicles induce varied states of charge (SOCs) in each cell. Thus, loop current in the battery pack is inevitable, and this reduces overall capacity, energy utiliza...
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Jin Woo Moon, Jae D. Chang and Sooyoung Kim
This study examines the performance and adaptability of Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based thermal control strategies for diverse thermal properties of building envelope conditions applied to residential buildings. The thermal performance using two no...
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Jin Woo Moon, Kyung-Il Chin and Sooyoung Kim
This study proposes an artificial neural network (ANN)-based thermal control method for buildings with double skin envelopes that has rational relationships between the ANN model input and output. The relationship between the indoor air temperature and s...
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