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Heat transfer enhancement of modular thermal energy storage unit for reversible heat pump cooperation
PublicationThe following article presents experimental comparison research on a hexagonal shelland-tube latent thermal energy storage (TES). Such shape of a shell was deliberately chosen instead of a cylindrical one due to its high modularity and with intent for future applications in automobiles (EV and PHEV) air conditioning systems (HVAC). Two geometries of helical coils, acting as tubes, were studied in this article. One was a simple...
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Hybrid geothermal-fossil power cycle analysis in a Polish setting with a focus on off-design performance and CO2 emissions reductions
PublicationGrowing demand for electricity due to economic development contributes to increased greenhouse gas production, especially CO2. However, emissions can be limited by enhancing the efficiency of primary energy conversion, such as integrating geothermal energy into coal-fired power plants. Therefore, this paper proposes replacing conventional feed-water heaters with geothermal preheaters to create a hybridized system. This study was...
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Destructiveness of Profits and Outlays Associated with Operation of Offshore Wind Electric Power Plant. Part 1: Identification of a Model and its Components
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The Application of the Thermal Stabilization Prompted by the Ice Cover Expansion Considering the Energy Production Optimization in the Dam-Reservoir Coupled Systems on the Vistula River
PublicationIn this study, the thermal stabilization of a water resource together with an energy production optimization in the power plant of the dam–reservoir coupled system is conducted. This coupled dam system is designed to consist of a primary (Włocławek) and secondary (Siarzewo) dam due to the erosion control aspect. The other beneficial aspect of this coupled dam design is to have an additional power plant, with the aim of achieving...
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Thermal utilization of meat-and-bone meal using the rotary kiln pyrolyzer and the fluidized bed boiler – The performance of pilot-scale installation
PublicationThermal utilization of meat-and-bone meal (MBM) is subject to stringent regulations that are meant to provide elimination of any potential pathogens. Incineration as well as other possible routes for thermal conversion of MBM are still at the research state. The universal technology was developed that allows to combust various types of waste organic materials, including animal waste, municipal solid waste and sludge, mixed at any...
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ENERGY ANALYSIS OF THE PROPULSION SHAFT FATIGUE PROCESS IN A ROTATING MECHANICAL SYSTEM PART II IDENTIFICATION STUDIES – DEVELOPING THE FATIGUE DURABILITY MODEL OF A DRIVE SHAFT
PublicationThe article presents a continuation of research carried out concerning identification of energy consequences of mechanical fatigue within a propeller shaft in a rotating mechanical system, while working under conditions of the loss of the required alignment of shaft lines. Experimental research was carried out on a physical model reflecting a full-sized real object: i.e., the propulsion system of the ship. It is proven, by means...
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Design advantages and analysis of a novel five-phase doubly-fed induction generator
PublicationPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of the performance of a new five-phase doubly fed induction generator (DFIG). Design/methodology/approach – This paper presents the results of a research work related to fivephase DFIG framing, including the development of an analytical model, FEM analysis as well as the results of laboratory tests of the prototype. The proposed behavioral level analytical model is based...
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Small wood waste fired combined heat and power plant. Possible use of wood biomass for the generation of electric and heat energy as an alternative to fossil fuels
PublicationThis article discusses the possibility of burning wood biomass instead of fossil fuels in boilers. It describes the properties of wood biomass, including the variation of its calorific value depending on the moisture content of wood. The article proposes several variants of a combined heat and power plant (CHP) system burning wood biomass for the generation of electric and heat energy, using the energy contained in exhaust gases...
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The conversion of multinuclear μ-oxo titanium(IV) species in the reaction of Ti(OiBu)4 with branched organic acids; results of structural and spectroscopic studies
PublicationW reakcji tetraizobutoksylanu tytanu z rozgałęzionymi kwasami karboksylowymi otrzymano szereg wielordzeniowych związków kompleksowych tytanu(IV). Otrzymane produkty scharakteryzowano wykorzystując techniki spektroskopowe: FTIR, 1H i 13C NMR oraz rentgenowską analizę strukturalną. Zaproponowano ścieżki reakcji prowadzące do konwersji poszczególnych związków w coraz stabilniejsze formy.
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Fragmentation of Tetrahydrofuran Molecules by H+, C+, and O+ Collisions at the Incident Energy Range of 25–1000 eV
PublicationWe have studied fragmentation processes of the gas-phase tetrahydrofuran (THF) molecules in collisions with the H+, C+, and O+ cations. The collision energies have been varied between 25 and 1000 eV and thus covered a velocity range from 10 to 440 km/s. The following excited neutral fragments of THF have been observed: the atomic hydrogen H(n), n = 4–9, carbon atoms in the 2p3s 1P1, 2p4p 1D2, and 2p4p 3P states and vibrationally...
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Towards improved energy efficiency of future smart ships by application of advanced CFD simulations – case study
PublicationThe international trade plays crucial role in today’s globally developed world’s economy. Many people are unaware of the unimaginable volume of cargo being transported every year by oceans and seas. For most of the time invisible from land the shipping industry preserves its strong position of the most cost-efficient and environmental friendly mean of transport. However during last years the shipping industry is under great pressure...
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Fatigue life prediction of notched components under size effect using strain energy reformulated critical distance theory
PublicationNotch and size effects show significant impact on the fatigue performance of engineering components, which deserves special attention. In this work, a strain energy reformulated critical distance theory was developed for fatigue life prediction of notched components under size effect. Experimental data of different notched specimens manufactured from GH4169, TC4, TC11 alloys and low carbon steel En3B were used for model validation...
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ALTERNATIVE, DIRECT SYNTHESIS METHOD OF THE CERAMIC SOLID SOLUTIONS BASED ON BaTiO3 THROUGH A HIGH ENERGY BALL MILLING
PublicationPolycrystalline samples BaTiO3 and the solid solutions Ba0.9Sr0.1TiO3, Ba0.9Sr0.1Ti0.9Sn0.1O3, Ba0.9Sr0.1Ti0.8Sn0.2O3 were obtained by means of a mechanochemical treatment based on the high-energy ball milling technique and next a high temperature solid state reaction method. The influence of synthesis condition on microstructural, dielectric and ferroelectric properties of obtained solid solutions were investigated. The structure...
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Nuclear magnetic shielding constants of Dirac one-electron atoms in some low-lying discrete energy eigenstates
PublicationWe present tabulated data for the nuclear magnetic shielding constants (σ) of the Dirac one-electron atoms with a pointlike, motionless and spinless nucleus of charge Ze. Utilizing the exact general analytical formula for σ derived by us (Stefańska, 2016) valid for an arbitrary discrete energy eigenstate, we have computed the numerical values of the magnetic shielding factors for the ground state and for the first and the second...
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Charge Transfer, Complexes Formation and Furan Fragmentation Induced by Collisions with Low-Energy Helium Cations
PublicationThe present work focuses on unraveling the collisional processes leading to the fragmentation of the gas-phase furan molecules under the He+ and He2+ cations impact in the energy range 5–2000 eV. The presence of different mechanisms was identified by the analysis of the optical fragmentation spectra measured using the collision-induced emission spectroscopy (CIES) in conjunction with the ab initio calculations. The measurements of...
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Dendron to Central Core S1–S1 and S2–Sn (n>1) Energy Transfers in Artificial Special Pairs Containing Dendrimers with Limited Numbers of Conformations
PublicationTwo dendrimers consisting of a cofacial free-base bisporphyrin held by a biphenylene spacer and functionalized with 4-benzeneoxomethane (5-(4-benzene)tri-10,15,20-(4-n-octylbenzene)zinc(II)porphyrin) using either five or six of the six available meso-positions, have been synthesized and characterized as models for the antenna effect in Photosystems I and II. The presence of the short linkers, -CH2O-, and long C8H17 soluble side...
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A dual-control strategy based on electrode material and electrolyte optimization to construct an asymmetric supercapacitor with high energy density
PublicationMetal-organic frames (MOFs) are regarded as excellent candidates for supercapacitors that have attracted much attention because of their diversity, adjustability and porosity. However, both poor structural stability in aqueous alkaline electrolytes and the low electrical conductivity of MOF materials constrain their practical implementation in supercapacitors. In this study, bimetallic CoNi-MOF were synthesized to enhance the electrical...
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Powering the Future by Iron Sulfide Type Material (FexSy) Based Electrochemical Materials for Water Splitting and Energy Storage Applications: A Review
PublicationWater electrolysis is among the recent alternatives for generating clean fuels (hydrogen). It is an efficient way to produce pure hydrogen at a rapid pace with no unwanted by-products. Effective and cheap water-splitting electrocatalysts with enhanced activity, specificity, and stability are currently widely studied. In this regard, noble metal-free transition metal-based catalysts are of high interest. Iron sulfide (FeS) is one...
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The distribution of heavy metals and 137 Cs in the central part of the Polish maritime zone (Baltic Sea) – the area selected for wind farm acquisition
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Autonomous Energy Matching Control in an LLC Induction Heating Generator
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Spectral Wave Energy Dissipation due to Under-Ice Turbulence
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Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in Loosening of Revision Hip Prosthesis
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Modelling of energy flow in electrical machines. A bond graph approach
PublicationPrzedstawiono w ujęcia grafów wiązań model przepływu energii/mocy w maszynach elektrycznych pracujących w hybrydowych systemach przetwarzania energii. Jako przykład do rozważań przyjęto system napędu trakcyjnego pojazdów hybrydowych.
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Predicaments for the growth of the production subsector of the electric energy industry in Poland
PublicationPrzedstawiono uwarunkowania rozwoju elektroenergetyki w Polsce. Określono priorytety polityki energetycznej a w szczególności zagadnienia rozwoju podsektora wytwarzania. Przedstawiono ogólną ocenę i perspektywy rozwoju krajowej elektroenergetyki w okresie do 2030 r.
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Energy-Efficient Neural Network Inference with Microcavity Exciton Polaritons
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Sustainability: myth, reality, future–planning and renewable energy management
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Luminescence and energy-storage properties of Pr3+-doped YAlO3 crystals
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Energy Efficiency in the Industry 4.0 Era: Attributes of Teal Organisations
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The quantum free energy barrier for hydrogen vacancy diffusion in Na3AlH6
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Energy-time method for assesment of main diesel engine operation
PublicationW publikacji przedstawiono rozwinięcie prezentowanej w literaturze metody ilościowej oceny działania na przykładzie okrętowego silnika głównego z zapłonem samoczynnym. Według tej interpretacji, działanie silnika może zostać przedstawione jako wielkość fizyczna. W tym aspekcie, na przykładzie wybranego układu funkcjonalnego, silnika dokonano oceny przydatności tej wielkości do opisu własności niezawodnościowych tego układu.
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Modelling of energy flow in mechatronic systems. A bond graph approach
PublicationW referacie przedstawiono w sposób jednoliy modelowanie systemów mechatroniki metodą grafów wiązań (GW) w aspekcie symulacji przepływu energii. Omówiono ogólne założenia modelowania w ujęciu GW. Modelowanie przepływu energii rozważano na przykładzie napędu pojazdu hybrydowego PH-MAK.
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Vibrational excitation of tetrahydrofuran by electron impact in the low energy range
PublicationWzbudzenie oscylacyjne cząsteczki tetrahydrofuranu w zderzeniach z elektronami przeprowadzone było w zakresie energii 5-14 eV w szerokim kącie rozproszenia (20°-180°). Pomiary funkcji wzbudzenia oscylacyjnego modów rozciągających w grupie CH2 (wiązania C-H) wykazują obecność struktur dla energii 6.0, 7.9 i 10.3 eV, którym można przypisać formowanie się stanów rezonansowych jonów ujemnych cząsteczki. W pracy wyznaczono także różniczkowy...
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Obtaining ionic forces by the total-energy tight-binding method
PublicationZastosowanie metody ciasnego wiązania w sformułowaniu nieortogonalnym do obliczania sił atomowych w symulacji metodą dynamiki molekularnej pozwala na stworzenie modelu charakteryzującego się lepszą przenośnością, w porównaniu z potencjałami empirycznymi, którymi posługuje się tradycyjna dynamika molekularna. W niniejszej pracy przedstawiono szczegółowo sposób obliczenia pochodnych elementów macierzy Hamiltona i macierzy nakładania...
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A Decision Support System for the Planning of Hybrid Renewable Energy Technologies
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Space and High Energy Experiments Advanced Electronic Systems 2012
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Metrological Aspects of Accelerator Technology and High Energy Physics Experiments
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Energy Level Structure of Bi3+ in Zircon and Scheelite Polymorphs of YVO4
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Spectroscopic properties and energy level location of Eu2+ in Sr2Si5N8 phosphor
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YSO, LSO, GSO and LGSO. A study of energy resolution and nonproportionality
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Cam mechanism designing with account of the technological load and energy costs
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Proton affinity and proton transfer energy for selected organic molecules
PublicationThe Hartree-Fock method in 6-311G** molecular orbitals basis set has been applied to calculations of proton affinities and proton transfer reaction energies for water, methanol, acetaldehyde, ethanol, acetone, acetic acid, methyl acetate and ethyl acetate.
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Water need of energy crops - one of the environmental problems in Poland
PublicationPraca przedstawia politykę państwa polskiego dotyczącą energetyki odnawialnej, wraz z instrumentami prawnymi i finansowymi. Polityka energetyczna musi być skoordynowana z gospodarką wodną. Potrzeby wodne roślin energetycznych są wprawdzie 2-3 krotnie niższe niż w Europie Południowej, tym niemniej co najmniej 600 mm w sezonie wegetacyjnym jest wymagane do wzrostu i plonowania roślin energetycznych, a więc zasilanie z opadów atmosferycznych...
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JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE (HELIANTHUS TUBEROSUS L.) AS ENERGY RAW MATERIAL
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Chestnut-Derived Activated Carbon as a Prospective Material for Energy Storage
PublicationIn this work, we present the preparation and characterization of biomass-derived activatedcarbon (AC) in view of its application as electrode material for electrochemical capacitors. Porouscarbons are prepared by pyrolysis of chestnut seeds and subsequent activation of the obtainedbiochar. We investigate here two activation methods, namely, physical by CO2and chemical usingKOH. Morphology, structure and specific surface area (SSA)...
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Thermal Energy Storage with PCMs in Shell-and-Tube Units: A Review
PublicationThe paper presents a survey of the experimental and numerical studies of shell-and-tube systems in which phase change material (PCM) is used. Due to the multitude of design solutions for shell-and-tube systems, the emphasis is placed on double-tube (DT), triplex-tube (TT), and multitube (MT) units. Additionally, only single-pass systems are considered. Particular attention is paid to the method of heat transfer intensification....
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AI-Based Computational Model in Sustainable Transformation of Energy Markets
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COVID-19 Vaccinations and the Volatility of Energy Companies in International Markets
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Upconversion energy transfer in Yb3+/Tm3+doped tellurite glass
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Possibility of defining theoretical operation for diesel mengines in energy terms
PublicationPrzedstawiono propozycję wartościowania (ilościowego określenia) działania dowolnego silnika o zapłonie samoczynnym, na przykładzie okrętowego silnika głównego, w którym zachodzą oddziaływania energetyczne w określonym czasie. Działanie to rozumiane jest jako przekazywanie energii śrubie napędowej w ustalonym czasie, w którym zachodzi przetwarzanie i przenoszenie energii w formie pracy bądź ciepła. Wartościowanie działania silników...
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Alternative sources of energy from agricultural biomass - an European perspective
PublicationNośniki energii pochodzące z rolnictwa dzielą się na nośniki pierwotne oraz nośniki wtórne. Nośniki pierwotne to drewno, słoma oraz osady ściekowe (analogiczne do torfu niskiego). Nośniki wtórne to biogaz, bioetanol, biodiesel, biowodór oraz gaz pirolityczny. Omawia się zasoby energetyczne biomasy w Unii Europejskiej.