Maximum power and corresponding efficiency of an irreversible blue heat engine for harnessing waste heat and salinity gradient energy
Jian Lin, Shan Juan Xie, Chenxing Jiang, Yifei Sun, Jincan Chen, Yingru Zhao
Topics & Concepts
Waste heatEnergy conversion efficiencyThermal efficiencyHeat engineHeat sinkMaterials scienceTemperature gradientIsothermal processMaximum power principleMechanicsThermodynamicsVoltageThermal energyEnvironmental scienceNuclear engineeringHeat exchangerChemistryElectrical engineeringOptoelectronicsMeteorologyEngineeringOrganic chemistryCombustionPhysicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies