sustainable cooling
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Sustainable Innovations in Vapor Compression Systems: A Review of Heat Recovery and Environmental Performance
Abstract: Vapor compression refrigeration systems are widely used in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, contributing significantly to global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This review explores sustainable innovations in vapor compression systems, focusing on waste heat recovery techniques and their impact on environmental performance. Key advancements include the integration of heat exchangers, ejector systems, and hybrid configurations that enhance energy efficiency while reducing refrigerant load and emissions. With a focus …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Sustainable Air Conditioning Technologies: Innovations and Future Prospects
Abstract: The increasing demand for air conditioning across the globe, especially in emerging economies, has placed a significant strain on energy resources and contributed to rising greenhouse gas emissions. Conventional air conditioning systems, which largely rely on vapor compression cycles and high-GWP (global warming potential) refrigerants, are energy-intensive and environmentally unsustainable. In response to these challenges, there has been a growing focus on developing sustainable air conditioning technologies that are energy-efficient, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Thermal Management: Advanced Cooling Techniques for Electronics, Automotive, and Aerospace Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for energy-efficient systems across diverse industrial sectors, including electronics, automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy, has elevated the importance of advanced thermal management techniques. Effective heat dissipation is critical not only for maintaining optimal operating conditions in electronic devices but also for enhancing the performance and reliability of broader energy and mechanical systems. Inadequate thermal management can compromise energy efficiency, reduce component lifespan, and increase environmental impact. This …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article