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45
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1538
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19

Overview

Alberto Coronas is affiliated with Rovira i Virgili University in Spain and has a research focus primarily within the field of Engineering, with a concentration on Mechanical Engineering. Their work extends into Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Building and Construction, demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach within engineering sciences.

Coronas' research topics cover several key areas related to energy systems and thermal processes. Main topics include thermodynamic and exergetic analyses of power and cooling systems, adsorption and cooling systems, refrigeration and air conditioning technologies, ionic liquids properties and applications, advanced thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, building energy and comfort optimization, and solar thermal and photovoltaic systems.

The scientist has published numerous articles, with a pattern of coauthorship involving several frequent collaborators. Notable coauthors include:

  • Dereje S. Ayou
  • Juan Luis Ravé Prieto
  • Daniel Salavera
  • Antonio Atienza-Márquez
  • Hussain Ahmed Tariq

Many of Coronas' articles have appeared in well-regarded scientific venues, evidencing a focus on thermal science and engineering topics. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Institut International du Froid
  • Energy

Representative recent papers reflect the themes and methodologies present in Coronas' work. These include:

  • "Absorption heat transformer - state-of-the-art of industrial applications," 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "New Developments and Progress in Absorption Chillers for Solar Cooling Applications," 2020, Applied Sciences
  • "Integration of a heating and cooling system driven by solar thermal energy and biomass for a greenhouse in Mediterranean climates," 2022, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • "A feasibility study of a small-scale photovoltaic-powered reverse osmosis desalination plant for potable water and salt production in Madura Island: A techno-economic evaluation," 2022, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • "Energy polygeneration systems based on LNG-regasification: Comprehensive overview and techno-economic feasibility," 2020, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress

Best Publications

  • Review and analysis of biomass gasification models

    Maria Puig-Arnavat;Joan Carles Bruno;Alberto Coronas

  • Modelling and optimisation of solar organic rankine cycle engines for reverse osmosis desalination

    Joan Carles Bruno;Jesús López-Villada;Eduardo Letelier;Silvia Romera

  • Integration of absorption cooling systems into micro gas turbine trigeneration systems using biogas: Case study of a sewage treatment plant

    Joan Carles Bruno;Víctor Ortega-López;Alberto Coronas

  • Artificial neural network models for biomass gasification in fluidized bed gasifiers.

    Maria Puig-Arnavat;J. Alfredo Hernández;Joan Carles Bruno;Alberto Coronas

  • Thermal Stability of Ionic Liquids for Their Application as New Absorbents

    María Villanueva;Alberto Coronas;Josefa García;Josefa Salgado

  • An overview of combined absorption power and cooling cycles

    Dereje S. Ayou;Joan Carles Bruno;Rajagopal Saravanan;Alberto Coronas

  • MODIFIED THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM MODEL FOR BIOMASS GASIFICATION: A STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF OPERATING CONDITIONS

    Maria Puig-Arnavat;Juan Carlos Bruno;Alberto Coronas

  • State of the art on reactor designs for solar gasification of carbonaceous feedstock

    M. Puig-Arnavat;E.A. Tora;J.C. Bruno;A. Coronas

  • Thermodynamic analysis of a trigeneration system consisting of a micro gas turbine and a double effect absorption chiller

    Armando Huicochea;Wilfrido Rivera;Geydy Gutiérrez-Urueta;Joan Carles Bruno

  • Performance analysis of a trigeneration system based on a micro gas turbine and an air-cooled, indirect fired, ammonia–water absorption chiller

    M. Moya;J.C. Bruno;P. Eguia;E. Torres

  • Flow boiling heat transfer of ammonia/water mixture in a plate heat exchanger

    Francisco Táboas;Manel Vallès;Mahmoud Bourouis;Alberto Coronas

  • Modeling of trigeneration configurations based on biomass gasification and comparison of performance.

    Maria Puig-Arnavat;Joan Carles Bruno;Alberto Coronas

  • Liquid Densities, Kinematic Viscosities, and Heat Capacities of Some Ethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ethers at Temperatures from 283.15 to 423.15 K

    A. Conesa;S. Shen;A. Coronas

  • Vapor−Liquid Equilibrium of Ammonia + Lithium Nitrate + Water and Ammonia + Lithium Nitrate Solutions from (293.15 to 353.15) K

    Simona Libotean;Daniel Salavera;Manel Valles;and Xavier Esteve

  • Experimental study of an ammonia–water bubble absorber using a plate heat exchanger for absorption refrigeration machines

    Jesús Cerezo;Mahmoud Bourouis;Manel Vallès;Alberto Coronas

  • Selection of typical days for the characterisation of energy demand in cogeneration and trigeneration optimisation models for buildings

    J. Ortiga;J.C. Bruno;A. Coronas

  • Liquid Densities, Kinematic Viscosities, and Heat Capacities of Some Alkylene Glycol Dialkyl Ethers

    Xavier Esteve;and Albert Conesa;Alberto Coronas

  • Operational optimisation of a complex trigeneration system connected to a district heating and cooling network

    Jordi Ortiga;Joan Carles Bruno;Alberto Coronas

  • Double-lift absorption refrigeration cycles driven by low–temperature heat sources using organic fluid mixtures as working pairs

    M Medrano;M Bourouis;A Coronas

  • Pool boiling of ammonia/water and its pure components: Comparison of experimental data in the literature with the predictions of standard correlations

    Francisco Táboas;Manel Vallès;Mahmoud Bourouis;Alberto Coronas

  • Densities, Viscosities, and Heat Capacities of Ammonia + Lithium Nitrate and Ammonia + Lithium Nitrate + Water Solutions between (293.15 and 353.15) K

    Simona Libotean;Andreu Martín;Daniel Salavera;Manel Valles

Frequent Co-Authors

Chandrashekhar V. Rode
Chandrashekhar V. Rode Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Josefa Fernández
Josefa Fernández University of Santiago de Compostela
José N. Canongia Lopes
José N. Canongia Lopes Instituto Superior Técnico
Valentina Shevtsova
Valentina Shevtsova Université Libre de Bruxelles
Joaquín Navarro-Esbrí
Joaquín Navarro-Esbrí Jaume I University
Vincent Lemort
Vincent Lemort University of Liège
Atsushi Akisawa
Atsushi Akisawa Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Sylvain Quoilin
Sylvain Quoilin University of Liège
Guillermo Zaragoza
Guillermo Zaragoza Spanish National Research Council
Gi-Ra Yi
Gi-Ra Yi Pohang University of Science and Technology

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