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Solar Cooling Basics and Advances
The book deals with the research activities focussed on solar VAD systems evaluating its merit of compatibility with ozone friendly refrigerants and... -
Desiccant Cooling Systems
Desiccant cooling systems are being explored as an alternative to conventional cooling systems. -
Vapour Absorption Cooling Systems
Absorption cooling is one of the oldest cooling processes known in literature and it has long been realised that the absorption cooling machines... -
Alternative Cooling System Options
Conventional cooling systems such as vapour compression, vapour absorption, vapour adsorption, desiccant cooling etc. have been described in previous... -
Vapour Adsorption Cooling Systems
The vapour adsorption cooling systems are emerging as potential systems for the refrigeration and airconditioning. The genesis of today’s technology... -
Thermoelectric Cooling Systems
Thermoelectric cooling is another potential option for refrigeration that uses electrical energy directly without converting it to mechanical form to... -
Hybrid Cooling Systems
Different refrigeration systems and their working in individual mode and existing technologies for the better utilization of solar energy for the... -
Effect of Nozzle Parameters on the Cooling Conditions in the Secondary Cooling Zone of a Slab Caster
The following contribution focuses on the secondary cooling zone of a slab caster, analyzing the effects of nozzle parameters on cooling conditions....
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Extreme Tibetan Plateau cooling caused by tropical volcanism
The extreme cooling of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) during the boreal winter typically poses threats to the local environment and people’s safety, and it...
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Direct evaporative cooling for sustainability and environmental conservation
This work presents the results of experimental work on cellulose cooling pads with honeycomb structure to study their evaporative cooling effect...
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The cooling models of Earth’s early mantle
The thermal state of the early Earth’s interior and its way of cooling are crucial for its subsequent evolution. Earth is initially hot as it...
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Vapour Compression Refrigeration System and Its Solar Cooling Options
The most commonly used method of cooling is the vapour compression refrigeration (VCR) cycle because they are fairly easy to construct, cheaper and... -
City-scale heating and cooling with aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES)
Sustainable and climate-friendly space heating and cooling is of great importance for the energy transition. Compared to conventional energy sources,...
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Quantifying the cooling effect of tropical cyclone clouds on the climate system
The net effect on the upwelling radiation caused by tropical cyclone clouds is calculated over a 20-year global data set, and the corresponding...
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Local surface cooling from afforestation amplified by lower aerosol pollution
Afforestation can play a key role in local climate mitigation by influencing local temperature through changes in land surface properties....
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“Cooling credits” are not a viable climate solution
As the world struggles to limit warming to 1.5 or 2 °C below pre-industrial temperatures, research into solar climate interventions that could...
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Latitudinal and Seasonal Variations in Tropical Cyclone-Induced Ocean Surface Cooling in the Tropical Western North Pacific
The passage of tropical cyclones induces ocean surface cooling through vertical mixing, upwelling, and surface heat loss. The dependence of tropical...
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Local cooling and drying induced by Himalayan glaciers under global warming
Understanding the response of Himalayan glaciers to global warming is vital because of their role as a water source for the Asian subcontinent....
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Experimental study on cooling effect of open crushed-rock layer under the rainfall in summer
The increased rainfall in summer induces warming and humidification of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, significantly affecting the temperature boundaries...
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Cooling-induced permeability enhancement for networks of microfractures in superhot geothermal environments
Recent researches have proposed the use of enhanced geothermal system reservoirs consisting of dense networks of microfractures, created by hydraulic...