An overview of ammonia-based absorption chillers and heat pumps

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 31, Issue , 2014, Pages 681-707

  Wu, Wei ^a   Wang, Baolong ^a   Shi, Wenxing ^a   Li, Xianting ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Energy storage; Fluid properties; Heating; Renewable energy; Subfreezing refrigeration

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COOLING; AMMONIA; BINARY MIXTURES; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FLUIDS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT STORAGE; HEATING; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS; REFRIGERATORS; THERMAL ENERGY; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION; WATER; WATER ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; BIOMASS ENERGY SYSTEMS; EVAPORATION TEMPERATURE; FLUID PROPERTY; FREEZING TEMPERATURES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY USE;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION;

EID: 84892961168     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.12.021     Document Type: Review

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