Liquid air energy storage (LAES) with packed bed cold thermal storage—From component to system level performance through dynamic modelling
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The presence of the keywords 'packed bed' and 'cold storage', linked to studies after 2018, highlights an interesting trend to investigate efficient cold storage solutions (including packed bed configuration) integrated with the LAES technology.
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From Recent Trends on Liquid Air Energy Storage: A Bibliometric Analysis (2020) · cites this paper as [57]
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Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredA packed bed filled with quartzite pebbles is integrated to store high-grade cold energy.
“Packed bed filled with quartzite pebbles is integrated in order to store high-grade cold energy.”
From Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) as a large-scale storage technology for renewable energy integration – A review of investigation studies and near perspectives of LAES (2020) · cites this paper as Sciacovelli et al. (2017)
The paper title (bibliographic entry, pp. 84–98) identifies a LAES system with packed-bed cold thermal storage, supporting that part of the claim. The available passages do not specify quartzite pebbles or describe the stored cold energy as high-grade; searches for those terms found no supporting passage. (LLM, conf=0.78)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredSciacovelli focused on integrating packed bed storage in a dynamic RTE analysis and on the impact of this component on overall system performance.
“The author focused on the integration of the packed bed storage in a dynamic RTE analysis and the impact of this component on the system overall performances.”
From Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) as a large-scale storage technology for renewable energy integration – A review of investigation studies and near perspectives of LAES (2020) · cites this paper as Sciacovelli et al. (2017)
Sensible heat is stored in a diathermic oil that acts as both heat transfer and storage medium.
“Sensible heat is stored in a diathermic oil that acts both as heat transfer and storage medium.”
From Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) as a large-scale storage technology for renewable energy integration – A review of investigation studies and near perspectives of LAES (2020) · cites this paper as Sciacovelli et al. (2017)
The available copy contains bibliographic information and keywords, including “Sensible storage” (Abstract/metadata; no page given), but no passage describing diathermic oil. Searches for “diathermic oil heat transfer storage medium” and “sensible heat hot thermal energy storage oil” found no passage addressing whether oil serves as both the heat-transfer and storage medium. (LLM, conf=0.77)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredSciacovelli et al. (2017) carried out a typical LAES system configuration based on super-heating process recovery.
“Sciacovelli et al. (2017) has carried out a typical configuration of the LAES system based on super-heating process recovery.”
From Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) as a large-scale storage technology for renewable energy integration – A review of investigation studies and near perspectives of LAES (2020) · cites this paper as Sciacovelli et al. (2017)
The available indexed passages identify the paper as a study of LAES with packed-bed cold thermal storage, but they do not describe its system configuration. Searches for super-heating recovery and the claimed typical configuration returned only bibliographic material, so our copy does not establish that specific attribution. (LLM, conf=0.72)
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Sciacovelli's proposed LAES system includes a modified Claude cycle with multiple expansion stages and a JT valve.
“The proposed system shown in Fig. 7 includes a modified Claude cycle which includes multiple expansion stages and a JT valve.”
From Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) as a large-scale storage technology for renewable energy integration – A review of investigation studies and near perspectives of LAES (2020) · cites this paper as Sciacovelli et al. (2017)
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- Authors
- Sciacovelli, A., Vecchi, A., & Ding, Y.
- Affiliations
- University of Birmingham (GB)
- Corresponding author
- Sciacovelli, A.
- Venue
- Applied Energy
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2017-03
- Volume
- 190
- Pages
- 84-98
- ISSN
- 0306-2619 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2570670269
- Cited by
- 346
- References
- 1
- Citations by year
- 2026: 33 · 2025: 49 · 2024: 40 · 2023: 39 · 2022: 34 · 2021: 49 · 2020: 29 · 2019: 35 · 2018: 24 · 2017: 14
- FWCI
- 21.68
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- Licence
- Locations
- Applied Energy (publishedVersion)
- RePEc: Research Papers in Economics (submittedVersion)
- University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham) (submittedVersion, cc-by-nc-nd)
- University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham) (submittedVersion, other-oa)
- Funders
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research (EPSRC) Council
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanical Engineering › Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Electrical and Electronic Engineering › Integrated Energy Systems Optimization
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanical Engineering › Adsorption and Cooling Systems
- Keywords
- liquid air energy storage, packed bed storage, dynamic modeling, grid-scale energy storage, renewable energy intermittency, storage efficiency
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