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Optimizing upside variability and antifragility in renewable energy system design by Coppitters, Diederik, Contino, Francesco

“…Despite the considerable uncertainty in predicting critical parameters of renewable energy systems, the uncertainty during system design is often marginally…”
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Global land and water limits to electrolytic hydrogen production using wind and solar resources by Tonelli, Davide, Rosa, Lorenzo, Gabrielli, Paolo, Caldeira, Ken, Parente, Alessandro, Contino, Francesco

“…Proposals for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 include scaling-up electrolytic hydrogen production, however, this poses technical, economic, and…”
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Extension of the Eddy Dissipation Concept for turbulence/chemistry interactions to MILD combustion by Parente, Alessandro, Malik, Mohammad Rafi, Contino, Francesco, Cuoci, Alberto, Dally, Bassam B.

“…Over the past 30years, the Eddy Dissipation Concept (EDC) has been widely applied in the industry for the numerical simulations of turbulent combustion…”
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Modeling of ammonia combustion at low pressure by Duynslaegher, Catherine, Contino, Francesco, Vandooren, Jacques, Jeanmart, Hervé

“…In the context of a hypothetic hydrogen based economy, ammonia has been suggested as a potential alternative to liquid fossil fuels for spark ignition (SI)…”
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A 22:1 Compression Ratio Ammonia-Hydrogen HCCI Engine: Combustion, Load, and Emission Performances by Pochet, Maxime, Jeanmart, Hervé, Contino, Francesco

“…The interest in ammonia as a high-density hydrogen carrier for long-term electricity storage is growing. A clean and efficient Combined Heat and Power (CHP)…”
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Energy and Economic Costs of Chemical Storage by Dias, Véronique, Pochet, Maxime, Contino, Francesco, Jeanmart, Hervé

“…The necessity of neutralizing the increase of the temperature of the atmosphere by the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, in particular carbon dioxide…”
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Towards CO2 valorization in a multi remote renewable energy hub framework with uncertainty quantification by Victor, Dachet, Amina, Benzerga, Diederik, Coppitters, Francesco, Contino, Raphaël, Fonteneau, Damien, Ernst

“…In this paper, we propose a multi-RREH (Remote Renewable Energy Hub) based optimization framework. This framework allows a valorization of CO2 using carbon…”
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Validation of a Method to Select a Priori the Number of Typical Days for Energy System Optimisation Models by Thiran, Paolo, Jeanmart, Hervé, Contino, Francesco

“…Studying a large number of scenarios is necessary to consider the uncertainty inherent to the energy transition. In addition, the integration of intermittent…”
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Coupling of in situ adaptive tabulation and dynamic adaptive chemistry: An effective method for solving combustion in engine simulations by Contino, Francesco, Jeanmart, Hervé, Lucchini, Tommaso, D’Errico, Gianluca

“…Using detailed mechanisms to include chemical kinetics in computational fluid dynamics simulations is required for many combustion applications, yet the…”
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The Role of Electrofuels under Uncertainties for the Belgian Energy Transition by Rixhon, Xavier, Limpens, Gauthier, Coppitters, Diederik, Jeanmart, Hervé, Contino, Francesco

“…Wind and solar energies present a time and space disparity that generally leads to a mismatch between the demand and the supply. To harvest their maximum…”
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Where to build the ideal solar-powered ammonia plant? Design optimization of a Belgian and Moroccan power-to-ammonia plant for covering the Belgian demand under uncertainties by Verleysen, Kevin, Coppitters, Diederik, Parente, Alessandro, Contino, Francesco

“…Regions with abundantly available renewable energy are not necessarily the same as those with a high population density and energy consumption. Therefore,…”
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Combination of polynomial chaos and Kriging for reduced-order model of reacting flow applications by Aversano, Gianmarco, D’Alessio, Giuseppe, Coussement, Axel, Contino, Francesco, Parente, Alessandro

“…The combination of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (POD) with Kriging has been shown to be a reliable choice for the development of Reduced-Order Models (ROMs)…”
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Taxonomy of the Fuels in a Whole-Energy System by Rixhon, Xavier, Limpens, Gauthier, Jeanmart, Hervé, Contino, Francesco

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Is There a Future for Small-Scale Cogeneration in Europe? Economic and Policy Analysis of the Internal Combustion Engine, Micro Gas Turbine and Micro Humid Air Turbine Cycles by Montero Carrero, Marina, Rodríguez Sánchez, Irene, De Paepe, Ward, Parente, Alessandro, Contino, Francesco

“…If more widely deployed, small-scale cogeneration could increase energy efficiency in Europe. Of the two main commercially available technologies—the Internal…”
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Integration of non-energy among the end-use demands of bottom-up whole-energy system models by Rixhon, Xavier, Tonelli, Davide, Colla, Martin, Verleysen, Kevin, Limpens, Gauthier, Jeanmart, Hervé, Contino, Francesco

“…The complexity of bottom-up energy system models has progressively grown to enhance the representativeness of the system under analysis. Among them,…”
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Robust design optimization of a renewable-powered demand with energy storage using imprecise probabilities by Coppitters, Diederik, De Paepe, Ward, Contino, Francesco

“…During renewable energy system design, parameters are generally fixed or characterized by a precise distribution. This leads to a representation that fails to…”
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Emission Measurement of Buses Fueled with Biodiesel Blends during On-Road Testing by Cassiers, Séverine, Boveroux, François, Martin, Christophe, Maes, Rafael, Martens, Kris, Bergmans, Benjamin, Idczak, François, Jeanmart, Hervé, Contino, Francesco

“…Increasing the biodiesel content of diesel fuels is encouraged because of its reduced carbon footprint. Pure rapeseed methyl ester (RME)and used cooking oil…”
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Comparative Analysis of Bio-Intermediates and Waste-Derived Fuels in Experimental Gas Turbine by Rosec, Žiga, Dias, Véronique, Contino, Francesco, Katrašnik, Tomaž, Seljak, Tine

“…The paper presents a first comparative analysis of emission formation phenomena of three different bioliquids, derived from low-cost waste streams while…”
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Editorial: Fundamental Characterization and Performance of Alternative Fuels by Seljak, Tine, Vanhove, Guillaume, Mounaïm-Rousselle, Christine, Dias, Véronique, Contino, Francesco

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Multi-Fidelity Design Optimisation of a Solenoid-Driven Linear Compressor by Beckers, Jarl, Coppitters, Diederik, De Paepe, Ward, Contino, Francesco, Van Mierlo, Joeri, Verrelst, Björn

“…Improved management and impermeability of refrigerants is a leading solution to reverse global warming. Therefore, crank-driven reciprocating refrigerator…”
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