Search Results - "Blum, Philipp"
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International legal status of the use of shallow geothermal energy
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-12-2010)“…Shallow geothermal energy (<400 m depth) is used in many countries worldwide, with a rising number of installations over the last decades. The use of ground…”
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Sustainability and policy for the thermal use of shallow geothermal energy
Published in Energy policy (01-08-2013)“…Shallow geothermal energy is a renewable energy resource that has become increasingly important. However, the use has environmental, technical and social…”
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Subsurface urban heat islands in German cities
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2013)“…Little is known about the intensity and extension of subsurface urban heat islands (UHI), and the individual role of the driving factors has not been revealed…”
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Increased ground temperatures in urban areas: Estimation of the technical geothermal potential
Published in Renewable energy (01-04-2017)“…Many cities leave a considerable thermal footprint in the subsurface. This is caused mainly by accelerated heat fluxes from warmed basements, pavements and…”
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Analytical simulation of groundwater flow and land surface effects on thermal plumes of borehole heat exchangers
Published in Applied energy (15-05-2015)“…•A new analytical solution for simulating shallow geothermal systems is presented.•The solution accounts for long-term changes in land use and groundwater…”
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The evolution of the geothermal potential of a subsurface urban heat island
Published in Environmental research letters (01-08-2022)“…Abstract Meeting the rising energy demands of cities is a global challenge. Exploitation of the additional heat in the subsurface associated with the…”
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Global patterns of shallow groundwater temperatures
Published in Environmental research letters (01-03-2017)“…Only meters below our feet, shallow aquifers serve as sustainable energy source and provide freshwater storage and ecological habitats. All of these aspects…”
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Techno-economic and environmental analysis of an Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES) in Germany
Published in Geothermal energy (Heidelberg) (24-04-2019)“…The objective of the present study is to analyse the economic and environmental performance of ATES for a new building complex of the municipal hospital in…”
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Identifying anthropogenic anomalies in air, surface and groundwater temperatures in Germany
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-04-2017)“…Human activity directly influences ambient air, surface and groundwater temperatures. The most prominent phenomenon is the urban heat island effect, which has…”
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Damage event analysis of vertical ground source heat pump systems in Germany
Published in Geothermal energy (Heidelberg) (01-12-2017)“…In recent years, some spectacular cases of damage occurred with vertical ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems in Germany. Broad media coverage attracted…”
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Thermo-economic analysis of four different types of ground heat exchangers in energy piles
Published in Applied thermal engineering (05-09-2016)“…•Thermal efficiency of four types ground heat exchangers in energy piles is studied.•Heating and cooling performance is analyzed by thermal performance…”
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City-scale heating and cooling with aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES)
Published in Geothermal energy (Heidelberg) (01-12-2024)“…Sustainable and climate-friendly space heating and cooling is of great importance for the energy transition. Compared to conventional energy sources, Aquifer…”
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Evaluating an enhanced thermal response test (ETRT) with high groundwater flow
Published in Geothermal energy (Heidelberg) (01-12-2024)“…Enhanced thermal response tests (ETRT) enable the evaluation of depth-specific effective thermal conductivities. Groundwater flow can significantly influence…”
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Groundwater temperature anomalies in central Europe
Published in Environmental research letters (01-10-2019)“…As groundwater is competitively used for drinking, irrigation, industrial and geothermal applications, the focus on elevated groundwater temperature (GWT)…”
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Swelling of Clay-Sulfate Rocks: A Review of Processes and Controls
Published in Rock mechanics and rock engineering (01-04-2016)“…The swelling of clay-sulfate rocks is a major threat in tunnel engineering, causing serious damage to tunnels and producing high additional costs during tunnel…”
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Comparing anthropogenic heat input and heat accumulation in the subsurface of Osaka, Japan
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2018)“…In metropolitan areas, shallow groundwater temperatures are affected by anthropogenic heat sources. The resulting thermal conditions in the subsurface are…”
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Study on operation management of borehole heat exchangers for a large-scale hybrid ground source heat pump system in China
Published in Energy (Oxford) (15-03-2017)“…For large-scale Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) systems, the numerous Borehole Heat Exchangers (BHEs) are generally managed in units. The simultaneous operation…”
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Potential of low-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage (LT-ATES) in Germany
Published in Geothermal energy (Heidelberg) (01-12-2022)“…More than 30% of Germany’s final energy consumption currently results from thermal energy for heating and cooling in the building sector. One possibility to…”
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Determination of thermal properties of grouting materials for borehole heat exchangers (BHE)
Published in Geothermal energy (Heidelberg) (28-09-2024)“…Thermal properties of grouting materials for borehole heat exchangers (BHE) are currently analysed with varying measurement methods and analysis procedures,…”
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Analytical approach to groundwater-influenced thermal response tests of grouted borehole heat exchangers
Published in Geothermics (01-04-2013)“…► Determination of the Darcy velocity based on TRT measurements. ► Calibration of the moving line source theory for TRT evaluation. ► Simultaneous…”
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