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Geothermal energy development by circulating CO2 in a U-shaped closed loop geothermal system

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In this paper, a model is developed for simulating CO2 flow in the descending, horizontal and ascending sections of the geothermal well, and two new concepts of critical position and effective distance are proposed.
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This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2018-10-15. It has received 122 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Geothermal energy & Geothermal gradient.

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A novel analytical transient heat-conduction time function for heat transfer in steam injection well

TL;DR: In this paper, a new formation heat-transfer model taking into account the wellbore heat capacity was developed and a novel analytical transient heat-conduction time function was presented.
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Nanoparticles favorable effects on performance of thermal storage units

TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive overview of TES technologies using PCM throughout discharging and charging is presented, where the authors scrutinize the used techniques for augmenting performance for non-power plants and PCM applications, including extended surfaces, encapsulation, different ways of augmenting the thermal features, and applying of multiple PCMs.
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Study on the solar energy absorption of hybrid solar cells with trapezoid-pyramidal structure based PEDOT:PSS/c-Ge

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used finite difference time domain (FDTD) method to investigate the solar energy absorption of hybrid solar cells (HSCs) with trapezoid-pyramidal structure (TPs) based PEDOT:PSS/c-Ge.
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Study on wellbore fluid flow and heat transfer of a multilateral-well CO2 enhanced geothermal system

TL;DR: In this paper, a coupled wellbore and reservoir fluid flow and heat transfer model is used to estimate multilateral-well CO2-EGS efficiency, which is calibrated and validated by field data from the HGP-A well in Hawaii.
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Role of renewable energy sources in environmental protection: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review has been done on scope of CO2 mitigation through solar cooker, water heater, dryer, biofuel, improved cookstove and by hydrogen, which provides an excellent opportunity for mitigation of greenhouse gas emission and reducing global warming through substituting conventional energy sources.
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Engineering Fluid Mechanics

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an approach for the analysis of flow properties and properties in a 3D manifold with respect to velocity, acceleration, and velocity distribution, and the Bernoulli Equation.
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Geothermal power generation in the world 2010–2014 update report

Ruggero Bertani
- 01 Mar 2016 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the major activities carried out for geothermal electricity generation since WGC2010 are analyzed, taking into account WGC2015 country update reports, private communications from IGA members and affiliated organizations, and we would like to acknowledge all IGA friends for their valuable help.
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Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) using CO2 as working fluid—A novel approach for generating renewable energy with simultaneous sequestration of carbon

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated thermophysical properties and performed numerical simulations to explore the fluid dynamics and heat transfer issues in an engineered geothermal reservoir that would be operated with CO2.
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