Search Results - "Principi, Paolo"

Indoor and Outdoor Performance of an Enhanced Photovoltaic Panel through Graphene/Fins/Phase Change Materials by Colarossi, Daniele, Principi, Paolo

“…The operative temperature of a photovoltaic cell influences the electric conversion yield. This can be enhanced by cooling the panel. Among the studied…”
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Design and Validation of an Adjustable Large-Scale Solar Simulator by Colarossi, Daniele, Tagliolini, Eleonora, Principi, Paolo, Fioretti, Roberto

“…This work presents an adjustable large-scale solar simulator based on metal halide lamps. The design procedure is described with regards to the construction…”
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Local energy production scenarios for emissions reduction of pollutants in small-medium ports by Colarossi, Daniele, Lelow, Giuseppe, Principi, Paolo

“…•The carbon footprint of ferry ships and buildings nearby the port area is calculated;•An energetic, economic and environmental analysis is performed for…”
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Optimal sizing of a photovoltaic/energy storage/cold ironing system: Life Cycle cost approach and environmental analysis by Colarossi, Daniele, Principi, Paolo

“…•An optimization model for sizing PV/energy storage/cold ironing systems is presented.•The model is based on a Life Cycle Cost (LCC) approach.•The ferry…”
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Experimental investigation and optical visualization of a salt gradient solar pond integrated with PCM by Colarossi, Daniele, Principi, Paolo

“…The thermal performance of a solar pond is affected by the amount of heat lost to the ground through the lower convective zone (LCZ) in which the heat is…”
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Yearly performance of a PV-PCM and water storage for domestic hot water energy demand by Colarossi, Daniele, Principi, Paolo

“…A photovoltaic panel (PV) integrated with phase change materials (PCMs) is a system characterized by a simultaneous production of thermal and electrical…”
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A comparative life cycle assessment of luminaires for general lighting for the office – compact fluorescent (CFL) vs Light Emitting Diode (LED) – a case study by Principi, Paolo, Fioretti, Roberto

“…The paper presents a life cycle assessment of two lighting technologies based on compact fluorescent (CFL) and Light Emitting Diode (LED) luminaires for the…”
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Technical analysis and economic evaluation of a complex shore-to-ship power supply system by Colarossi, Daniele, Principi, Paolo

“…•Shore-side power system to reduce air pollution produced by diesel generators of ships in port.•An on-shore power source consisting of a cogenerator to supply…”
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Thermal analysis of the application of pcm and low emissivity coating in hollow bricks by Principi, Paolo, Fioretti, Roberto

“…► We describe the technique to increase the energy performance of thermal brick. ► We improve the thermal performance by the use of PCM and low emissivity…”
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Effect of PCM melting temperature on solar ponds performance: Design and experimental investigation by Colarossi, Daniele, Pezzuto, Marco, Principi, Paolo

“…•Different salt gradient solar ponds (SGSP) were designed, built and investigated.•Results show that SGSP integrated with PCM is more stable than traditional…”
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A refrigerated container envelope with a PCM (Phase Change Material) layer: Experimental and theoretical investigation in a representative town in Central Italy by Fioretti, Roberto, Principi, Paolo, Copertaro, Benedetta

“…•The application of PCM to a refrigerated container envelope was investigated.•Indoor and outdoor experimental analyses were carried out.•A Finite Element…”
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Experimental studies on the effect of using phase change material in a salinity-gradient solar pond under a solar simulator by Ines, Mahfoudh, Paolo, Principi, Roberto, Fioretti, Mohamed, Safi

“…Thermal energy storage (TES) is a technology that stocks thermal energy by heating a storage medium so that the stored energy can be used at a later time for…”
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Life cycle assessment and circularity evaluation of a PV panel integrated with phase change material by Colarossi, Daniele, Tagliolini, Eleonora, Amato, Alessia, Principi, Paolo

“…Many studies focus on the application of phase change materials (PCMs) to a photovoltaic (PV) panel. It has been proved that these materials provide a good…”
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Salt gradient solar pond as a thermal energy storage system: A review from current gaps to future prospects by Rghif, Yassmine, Colarossi, Daniele, Principi, Paolo

“…A Salt Gradient Solar Pond (SGSP) is an artificial pond or natural lake, able to collect and store the incident solar energy, characterizing by a specific…”
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Thermal performance analysis of PCM in refrigerated container envelopes in the Italian context – Numerical modeling and validation by Copertaro, Benedetta, Principi, Paolo, Fioretti, Roberto

“…•A refrigerated container with PCMs was evaluated in the Italian climatic context.•The numerical results were validated by an experimental campaign.•A 4.23% of…”
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Evaluation of energy conservation opportunities through Energy Performance Contracting: A case study in Italy by Principi, Paolo, Roberto, Fioretti, Carbonari, Alessandro, Lemma, Massimo

“…•An energy audit was performed on 5 healthcare buildings.•Current energy consumption and possible retrofit solutions were evaluated.•The global retrofit of…”
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Thermal Conductivity of Clay Bricks by Dondi, Michele, Mazzanti, Francesca, Principi, Paolo, Raimondo, Mariarosa, Zanarini, Giorgio

“…In the present work the thermal conductivity of 29 samples of clay bricks was measured and the correlations of the thermal performance with the compositional,…”
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Water vapour permeability of clay bricks by Dondi, Michele, Principi, Paolo, Raimondo, Mariarosa, Zanarini, Giorgio

“…The water vapour permeability of clay bricks has been experimentally measured in order to draw a representative outline of industrial products without…”
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Errata for "Thermal Conductivity of Clay Bricks" by Dondi, Michele, Mazzanti, Francesca, Principi, Paolo, Raimondo, Mariarosa, Zanarini, Giorgio

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Thermal analysis on a phase change material latent heat storage in a cold room in case of power outage by Copertaro, Benedetta, Fioretti, Roberto, Principi, Paolo

“…An investigation into the effectiveness of Phase Change Material (PCM) placed near the evaporator of a cold room to maintain stable temperature in case of loss…”
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