Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) publications
Publications from researchers at the Translational Energy Research Centre.
Publications
Journal articles
- A new hydrogen production route through biomass gasification in a two-stage fixed bed reactor within the BECCS concept: A techno-economic and life cycle assessment study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 124, 140-152.
- A Spectroscopy-Constraint Network for Fast Thermochemical Process Monitoring Using Wavelength Modulation Spectroscopy. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 1-1.
- Techno-economic and Life Cycle Assessment of Power-to-Formic Acid production using Direct Air Capture and Green Hydrogen. Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 100929-100929.
- Comparison of conventional and process intensified next generation RPB absorbers for decarbonisation of the steel industry. Fuel, 388. View this article in WRRO
- Simulation and modelling study of a chemical absorption plant to evaluate capture effectiveness when treating high CO2 content iron and steel industry emissions. Fuel, 380, 133189-133189.
- Characterisation of double-sided graphene microporous layers for improved polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell performance. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 98, 576-589.
- An improved numerical model for early detection of bed agglomeration in fluidized bed combustion. Journal of the Energy Institute, 101987-101987.
- A techno-economic and life cycle assessment of a new power and biomass to liquids (PBtL) configuration with negative emissions for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Energy Conversion and Management: X, 25, 100841-100841.
- Flexibly Operated Capture Using Solvent Storage (FOCUSS) – Results.
- Enhancing the performance of an aerosols-affected solar power tower in arid regions: A case study of wind turbines hybridization. Results in Engineering, 24, 102968-102968.
- Techno-economic assessment of vertical axis wind turbine driven RO desalination with compressed air energy storage for remote communities. Desalination, 592, 118094-118094.
- Influence of catalyst agglomerate internal structure on PEFC performance investigated by a multiscale numerical model. Fuel, 371, 131862-131862.
- High-fidelity combustion properties modeling of aviation kerosene with the aid of surrogate construction and its simplified chemical kinetics mechanism. Fuel, 371, 131896-131896.
- Techno economic and life cycle assessment of olefin production through CO2 hydrogenation within the power-to-X concept. Journal of Cleaner Production, 469, 143143-143143.
- Impact of the blending of kaolin on particulate matter (PM) emissions in a biomass field-scale 250 kW grate boiler. Fuel, 374. View this article in WRRO
- Techno-economic assessment of molten salt-based concentrated solar power: case study of linear fresnel reflector with a fossil fuel backup under Saudi Arabia’s climate conditions. Energies, 17(11). View this article in WRRO
- Understanding the effects of mesh smoothing methods in the CFD modelling of Zhundong lignite ash deposition. Fuel, 364, 131077-131077.
- Effect of Zeolite 3.7 ̊ A coated monoliths on improvement of aviation fuel thermal oxidative stability. Fuel, 360, 130498-130498.
- Construction of a small-sized simplified chemical kinetics model for the simulation of n-propylcyclohexane combustion properties. Energies, 17(5). View this article in WRRO
- Patterned hydrophobic gas diffusion layers for enhanced water management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells. Chemical Engineering Journal, 484. View this article in WRRO
- Experimental and quantum chemical investigation into the nature of jet fuel deposition on surfaces. Fuel, 358, 130101-130101.
- Polymer electrolyte fuel cell operating with nickel foam-based gas diffusion layers: A numerical investigation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.
- Exploring homolytic aromatic substitution as a driver for fuel deposition with quantum chemistry and experiments. Fuel, 360. View this article in WRRO
- Comprehensive process simulation of a biomass-based hydrogen production system through gasification within the BECCS concept in a commercial two-stage fixed bed gasifier. Energy Conversion and Management, 298, 117812-117812.
- Comparative techno-economic assessment and minimization of the levelized cost of electricity for increasing capacity wind power plants by row and angle layout optimization. Journal of Cleaner Production, 430, 139578-139578.
- Response to “Comment on: ‘Rationalizing Product Formation in Piperazine Degradation: A Computational Study’”. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 62(48), 20960-20961.
- Characterisation of novel and high performing double-sided microporous-layers-coated gas diffusion layers for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells. Energies, 16(22). View this article in WRRO
- Hybrid Model-Driven Spectroscopic Network for Rapid Retrieval of Turbine Exhaust Temperature. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 1-1.
- N,P co-doped carbon quantum dots bridge g-C3N4 and SnO2: Accelerating charge transport in S-scheme heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 172667-172667.
- Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production through power-to-liquid (PtL): A combined techno-economic and life cycle assessment. Energy Conversion and Management, 292, 117427-117427.
- Air-breathing polymer electrolyte fuel cells: A review. Renewable Energy, 213, 86-108.
- A fast sensor for non-intrusive measurement of concentration and temperature in turbine exhaust. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 134500-134500.
- A Comprehensive Technoeconomic and Environmental Evaluation of a Hybrid Renewable Energy System for a Smart Farm in South Korea. International Journal of Energy Research, 2023, 1-18.
- Evaluating sustainable development practices in a zero‑carbon university campus: a pre and post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery study. Science of The Total Environment, 896.
- A compact chemical kinetic mechanism for modelling isocetane. Journal of the Energy Institute, 101253-101253.
- Single- and double-sided coated gas diffusion layers used in polymer electrolyte fuel cells: a numerical study. Energies, 16(11).
- An improved index to predict the slagging propensity of woody biomass on high-temperature regions in utility boilers. Journal of the Energy Institute, 109.
- A Performance Modeling Study for Zero Fossil CO2 Stack Operation and Solvent Thermal Reclaiming in Post-Combustion Capture Industrial Applications. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.
- A quantitative study of OH and NO concentration of a premixed laminar kerosene flame using a flat-flame burner at atmospheric pressure. Frontiers in Fuels, 2, 1401691.
- Development of a surrogate and its comprehensive compact chemical kinetic mechanism for the combustion of Alcohol-To-Jet fuel. Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis.
- PLIF Flame Study on the Qualitative and Quantitative Measurement of OH Species for Conventional and Alternative Jet Fuels; Experimental and Theoretical Investigations. Combustion Science and Technology, 1-15.
- Large Eddy Simulation Inflow Generation Using Reduced Length Scales for Flows Past Low-Rise Buildings. Sustainability, 15(17), 12786-12786.
- Effect of Microporous Layer Ink Homogenisation on the Through-Plane Gas Permeability of PEFC Porous Media. Energies, 16(16), 5944-5944.
- Role of methyldioxy radical chemistry in high-pressure methane combustion in CO2. International Journal of Chemical Kinetics.
Chapters
- NOx Formation in Large-Scale Oxy-fuel Flames, Clean Combustion Technologies (pp. 363-374). CRC Press
- The Computational Modelling of a Regenerative Burner to Predict NO and NO2 Emissions, Clean Combustion Technologies (pp. 347-362). CRC Press
Conference proceedings papers
- Demonstration of Negative CO2 Emissions with BECCS Using Process Intensification
- Study of Molecular Interactions in the Later Stage of Jet Fuel Surface Deposition: Combining Ab-Initio Density Functional Theory with Experimental Analysis. Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Stability Handling and Use of Liquid Fuels, IASH 2024
- Miniature Modular Sensor for Chemical Species Tomography with Enhanced Spatial Resolution. 2023 IEEE International Conference on Imaging Systems and Techniques (IST), 17 October 2023 - 19 October 2023.
Preprints
- Experimental Investigation of a bottom fed updraught Gasifier Operation for CHP and syngas Production Applications, Applied Energy Innovation Institute (AEii).
- Monoethanolamine (MEA) degradation rates in post-combustion CO2 capture plants with the capture of 100% of the added CO2, American Chemical Society (ACS).
- Large Eddy Simulation Inflow Generation Using Reduced Length Scales for Low-Rise Buildings, MDPI AG.
- Effective Real-time Monitoring of Solvent Loading and Concentration for Commercial Amine Post-Combustion Capture Control and Optimisation.
- In amine selection, lower energy requirements and lower uncontrolled degradation rates don’t automatically mean lower overall costs – implications for CESAR1 vs. MEA.
- Cost reductions in post-combustion CO2 capture – possibilities and pipedreams Or: What carbon capture really costs Sources: Optimists, liars and damn liars.
- Flexibly Operated Capture Using Solvent Storage (FOCUSS) – Results.
- Demonstration of Negative CO2 Emissions with BECCS Using Process Intensification.
- Supporting Policy Makers and Regulators with CCS Deployment.
- Capacity Building for Ecrs: What's Different About Ccs?.
- SMART - Solvent Management At Reduced Throughput – A Prototype Demonstration Plant.
- An Experimental Investigation Of Optimum Conditions For Continuous Two-Stage Reclaiming Of MEA Solvent Inventories From Commercial Plants.
- Co-DAC – Integration of a MEA Direct Air Capture Unit with Post Combustion Capture Technology.