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Matteo Dongellini, Christian Natale, Claudia Naldi, Eugenia Rossi di Schio, Paolo Valdiserri and Gian Luca Morini
An energy and environmental performance analysis of air-source and ground-source heat pump systems able to operate with traditional (R-410A) and alternative low-GWP (R-454B) refrigerants is conducted. The case study is composed of an existing residential...
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Giuseppe Giunta, Alessandro Ceppi and Raffaele Salerno
Earth system predictions, from sub-seasonal to seasonal timescales, remain a challenging task, and the representation of predictability sources on seasonal timescales is a complex work. Nonetheless, advances in technology and science have been making con...
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Liang Gong, Fei Huang, Wei Zhang, Yanming Li and Chengliang Liu
Photosynthesis is one of the key issues for vertical cultivation in plant factories, and efficient natural sunlight utilization requires predicting the light falling on each seedbed in a real-time manner. However, public weather services neither provide ...
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Chrysanthos Maraveas, Christos-Spyridon Karavas, Dimitrios Loukatos, Thomas Bartzanas, Konstantinos G. Arvanitis and Eleni Symeonaki
Resource management in agriculture is considered a pivotal issue because greenhouse farming and agriculture-related activities generate about 10?29% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. The problem of high greenhouse gas emissions is still unresolved ...
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Seok-Ho Han, Husna Mutahira and Hoon-Seok Jang
Ensuring food security has become of paramount importance due to the rising global population. In particular, the agriculture sector in South Korea faces several challenges such as an aging farming population and a decline in the labor force. These issue...
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Jaime Sieres, Ignacio Ortega, Fernando Cerdeira, Estrella Álvarez and José M. Santos
The seasonal performance of a heat pump indicates its average performance during the heating and/or cooling season, taking into account the different energy demands and their variability over time. Several European and international regulations and polic...
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Depeng Chen, Xin Chen, Zhiwei Ma, Yaodong Wang, Anthony Paul Roskilly and Jian Zhou
Adsorption-based thermochemical heat storage is a promising long-term energy storage technology that can be used for seasonal space heating, which has received significant amount of efforts on the research and development. In this paper, the heat storage...
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Nicolas Guillou, Georges Chapalain and Philippe Sergent
Accurate evaluations of the available and technically exploitable wave energy resources are fundamental to optimise the design and implementation of energy converters in the marine environment. However, long-term resource assessments have been primarily ...
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Victor Ramos, Gianmaria Giannini, Tomás Calheiros-Cabral, Mario López, Paulo Rosa-Santos and Francisco Taveira-Pinto
The combined exploitation of wave and offshore wind energy resources is expected to improve the cost competitiveness of the wave energy industry as a result of shared capital and operational costs. In this context, the objective of this work is to explor...
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Christian Hepf, Konstantin Bausch, Lukas Lauss, Sebastian Clark Koth and Thomas Auer
Due to climate change, emission balancing is a relevant tool to quantify the environmental impact of a building system. The electrification of energy production at a national level, as well as energy supply at a building level, shifts the focus to the em...
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