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PROJECT UPDATES

Here you can find the latest project updates presented in our regular workshops, webinars and Management and Advisory Board meetings

Advisory Board meeting - October 2023

Prof David Elmes

University of Warwick
Cases overview and Warwick case study update

Prof Neil Hewitt

Ulster University
Ulster technical task updates

George Atkinson

University of Warwick
Resorption Heat Pump Updates

Prof Graeme Maidment and Dr Henrique Lagoeiro

London South Bank University
Heat Capture Case Study Updates

Dr Miguel Pans Castillo

Loughborough University
Benefits of including thermal energy stores on the levelised cost of heat of district heating networks

Management Committee meeting - July 2023

Dr. Sai Yagnamurthy

University of Warwick
Absorption studies of sodium hydroxide solution on finned heat exchanger

Dr. Babak Kamkari

Ulster University
Thermal Performance Enhancement of Latent Heat Storage Heat Exchangers Using Different Fin Configurations

Rahul V R

Ulster University
Reversible High Temperature Heat Pump - Organic Rankine Cycle System for Industrial Waste Heat Recovery

Dr Miguel Angel Pans Castillo

Loughborough University
Benefits of including thermal energy stores in district heating networks

Dr Christopher Wilson

Ulster University
Hybrid Air/Water Source Variable Speed Heat Pump for Low Temperature Heat Networks

George Atkinson

University of Warwick
RESORPTION UPDATES

Adam Sulaiman

Ulster University
An Optimisation of Very HTHP Systems for Industrial Applications with Low GWP Refrigerants

Aya H. Heggy

London South Bank University
MICES Modifying Intensive Carbon Energy Systems

Ajay Muraleedharan Nair

Ulster University
Effect of Various Heat Transfer Enhancement Methods on the Thermal Performance of a Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage System

Advisory Board meeting - October 2022

LoT-NET

Venue: LSBU
Case studies and technical tasks

Management Committee meeting - June 2022

Dr. Roger Moss

University of Warwick
Modelling ammonia/salt heat pumps in Matlab

Advisory Board meeting - March 2022

Revised Mid-term report

Part 1

Revised Mid-term report

Part 2

Management Committee meeting - January 2022

Prof. Neil Hewitt

Ulster University
LoT-NET presentations

Dr. Miguel Angel Pans Castillo

Loughborough University
Optimisation of a district heating network supplied with only renewable heat sources and different types of thermal energy storage

Matt Wegner

London South Bank University
Data centre heat energy reuse opportunities

Henrique Lagoeiro

London South Bank University
Heat from underground energy London

Advisory Board meeting - October 2021

Prof. Phil Eames

Modelling
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Dr. Angeles Rivero Pacho

Distribution medium
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. Graeme Maidment

Heat capture
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. Vicky Haines

Attitudes to waste heat streams for domestic use
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. Neil Hewitt

Vapour compression heat pump technologies
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. Bob Critoph

Sorption heat pump technologies
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. David Elmes

UoW - Case Study
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. Phil Emes

Loughborough - Case Study
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Dr. Akos Revesz

LSBU - Case study
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. David Elmes

Decarbonisation, replication, dissemination
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. Graeme Maidment

Dissemination: SIRACH and KEN
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Prof. David Elmes

EnergyRev
Advisory Board meeting October 2021

Mid-term project review

Prof. Bob Critoph

Mid-term review - Part 1
Advisory Board meeting March 2021

Prof. David Elmes

Mid-term review - Part 2
Advisory Board meeting March 2021

Research Challenge 1

To develop a spatial and temporal dynamic simulation tool that can be used to simulate a smart thermal network interacting with storage and thermal transformation technologies.

Mobirise

Miguel Angel Pans Castillo

Simulation of a 4th generation district heating network operating with renewable heat sources and TES technologies
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Graeme Maidment

Research Challenge 1
Advisory Board meeting February 2019

Research Challenge 2

To advance performance of novel thermal storage, distribution and capture systems.

Graeme Maidment

Heat capture
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

Bob Critoph

WP2.1 Distribution medium and method
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

Phil Eames

WP 2.2 Storage
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

Mobirise

Linwei Wang

Low temperature heat recovery and distribution network technologies
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

Henrique Lagoeiro

Heat from underground energy London
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

Gaurav Nanajkar

Design, develop and prototype of a novel building integrated solar thermal vacuum flat plate collector for water and space heating
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

Angeles Rivero Pacho

Low temperature heat distribution networks and UoW feasibility study
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

Matt Wegner

Method of estimating data centre cooling load based upon floor area
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

Paula Marin

Redesign thermochemical energy storage reactor system for the application of water and residual salts from mining activity
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Matt Wegner

Introduction to my research
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Linwei Wang

Low temperature heat recovery and distribution network technologies
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Angeles Rivero Pacho

Low temperature heat distribution networks medium
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Graeme Maidment

Heat capture
Advisory Board meeting September 2019

Mobirise

Bob Critoph

Distribution medium and method
Advisory Board meeting September 2019

Mobirise

Graeme Maidment

Research Challenge 2
Advisory Board meeting February 2019

Research Challenge 3

To advance performance of energy transformation technologies, e.g. sorption and vapour compression heat pumps/chillers, ORC, thermal transformers and waste heat recovery.

Bob Critoph

WP3.7 Ammonia-salt resorption for thermal transformations
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

Mobirise

Rahul Velanparambil Ravindran

Reversible heat pump organic Rankine cycle
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

George Atkinson

Next generation ammonia adsorption heat pump cycles and technology
Webinar June 2020

Roger Moss

Ammonia-salt thermal cycling rig
Workshop December 2019

George Atkinson

Next generation ammonia adsorption heat pump cycles and technology
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Angeles Rivero Pacho

Ammonia - carbon adsorption heat pump development
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Sam Hinmers

Transforming our approach to waste heat: Ammonia-salt resorption for thermal transformations
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

Ming Huang

Advance performance of energy transformation technologies
Advisory Board meeting September 2019

Mobirise

Bob Critoph

Research Challenge 3
Advisory Board meeting February 2019

Research Challenge 4

To determine key end use and business requirements for timely adoption, i.e. engage with stakeholders, understand their priorities and investigate the potential for low temperature distribution networks.

David Elmes

WP4
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

Mobirise

Andrew Pooley

Introduction to my research
Webinar June 2020

Mobirise

Chris Conlan

Transactive energy pilot
Workshop December 2019

Mobirise

David Elmes

Work Package 4
Advisory Board meeting September 2019

Mobirise

David Elmes

Work Package 4
Advisory Board meeting February 2019

Research Challenge 5

To synthesise the results of Research Challenges 1 to 4 in oder to demonstrate and validate the potential of integrated technologies that best satisfy the needs of low GHG emissions, business needs and consumer acceptability.

As this Research Challenge summarises the results of LoT-NET, the outcomes will not be available until later in the project.

Other Projects

Bob Critoph

Mission Innovation
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

Bob Critoph

HP-FITS
Advisory Board meeting September 2020

MISSION INNOVATION

Innovation Challenge 7: affordable heating and cooling of buildings



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