What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Mechanical engineering
- Cogeneration
- Industrial engineering
His primary areas of study are Cogeneration, Process engineering, Environmental engineering, Thermal energy storage and Waste management.
His research combines Electric power system and Cogeneration.
His research in Process engineering intersects with topics in Heat pump and Operability.
His research investigates the link between Environmental engineering and topics such as Solar air conditioning that cross with problems in Solar desalination, Thermal energy, Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collector and Energy recovery.
Antonio Piacentino works mostly in the field of Thermal energy storage, limiting it down to topics relating to Robustness and, in certain cases, Thermoeconomics.
His Waste management study combines topics in areas such as Prime mover, Primary energy and Chiller.
His most cited work include:
- A methodology for sizing a trigeneration plant in mediterranean areas (206 citations)
- A novel solar trigeneration system integrating PVT (photovoltaic/ thermal collectors) and SW (seawater) desalination: Dynamic simulation and economic assessment (128 citations)
- Exergetic and exergoeconomic analysis of a novel hybrid solar-geothermal polygeneration system producing energy and water (119 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Antonio Piacentino focuses on Process engineering, Cogeneration, Exergy, Waste management and Desalination.
His Process engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Reversed electrodialysis, Cooling load, Air conditioning, Chiller and Heat engine.
The Cogeneration study combines topics in areas such as Heat pump, Prime mover and Low-temperature thermal desalination.
As a part of the same scientific family, Antonio Piacentino mostly works in the field of Exergy, focusing on Solar desalination and, on occasion, Thermal energy.
His Waste management research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Membrane technology, Heat recovery ventilation and Hybrid system.
His Desalination research incorporates themes from Reverse osmosis, Unit cost and Environmental engineering.
He most often published in these fields:
- Process engineering (40.66%)
- Cogeneration (26.37%)
- Exergy (23.08%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Process engineering (40.66%)
- Air conditioning (13.19%)
- Chiller (8.79%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Antonio Piacentino mostly deals with Process engineering, Air conditioning, Chiller, Variable and Environmental economics.
His Process engineering study incorporates themes from Waste heat, Cooling load, Heat engine, Heat pump and Cogeneration.
His Cooling load study deals with Gas compressor intersecting with Exergy.
Antonio Piacentino has included themes like Work and Fouling in his Exergy study.
His Heat engine research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Electricity generation, Reversed electrodialysis, Exergy efficiency and Multiple-effect distillation.
His Heat pump research incorporates elements of Prime mover, Primary energy and TRNSYS.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Reverse electrodialysis heat engine with multi-effect distillation: Exergy analysis and perspectives (19 citations)
- Editorial: Sustainable development of energy, Water and Environment Systems (18 citations)
- Sustainable and cost-efficient energy supply and utilisation through innovative concepts and technologies at regional, urban and single-user scales (8 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Mechanical engineering
- Industrial engineering
- Natural gas
His primary scientific interests are in Sustainable development, Environmental planning, Water resource management, Sustainability and Environmental economics.
His Sustainability research includes elements of Energy transition, Business, Energy supply, Energy planning and Flexibility.
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