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Overview

Atsushi Akisawa is affiliated with the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology in Japan. Their research spans the field of engineering, with a specialization across several subfields including mechanical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist has contributed notably to topics such as adsorption and cooling systems, electric vehicles and infrastructure, advanced battery technologies research, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, refrigeration and air conditioning technologies, heat transfer and optimization, and solar radiation and photovoltaics.

Frequent publication venues for their work include The Proceedings of Conference of Kanto Branch with nine publications, Energies with six, Journal of the Japan Institute of Energy with three, Energy with two, and International Journal of Refrigeration with two.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • CO2 Emissions and Economy of Co-Firing Carbonized Wood Pellets at Coal-Fired Power Plants: The Case of Overseas Production of Pellets and Use in Japan, 2022, Energies
  • Optimization modeling of mixed gas engine types with different maintenance spans and costs: Case study OF CCHP to evaluate optimal gas engine operations and combination of the types, 2021, Energy
  • Two-phase flow regimes of refrigerant R134a in an oscillating horizontal rectangular minichannel conduit, 2020, International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Effectiveness of high-power chargers at a quick-Charging Station for electric vehicles, 2024, Applied Energy
  • Design and performance evaluation of a wall mounted solar concentrating collector, 2020, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress

Among frequent co-authors, Atsushi Akisawa has collaborated multiple times with Takashi Ikegami, Akane Uemichi, Masayuki Nakayama, Hiromi Yamamoto, and Tetsu Yamada.

Best Publications

  • Experimental investigation of the silica gel–water adsorption isotherm characteristics

    K. C. Ng;H. T. Chua;C. Y. Chung;C. H. Loke

  • Energy savings of office buildings by the use of semi-transparent solar cells for windows

    Takahiko Miyazaki;A. Akisawa;T. Kashiwagi

  • Modeling the performance of two-bed, sillica gel-water adsorption chillers

    H.T. Chua;K.C. Ng;A. Malek;T. Kashiwagi

  • Solar/waste heat driven two-stage adsorption chiller: the prototype

    B.B Saha;A Akisawa;T Kashiwagi

  • Waste heat driven dual-mode, multi-stage, multi-bed regenerative adsorption system

    B.B. Saha;S. Koyama;T. Kashiwagi;A. Akisawa

  • Performance evaluation of a low-temperature waste heat driven multi-bed adsorption chiller

    B.B. Saha;S. Koyama;J.B. Lee;K. Kuwahara

  • Analytical investigation of two different absorption modes: falling film and bubble types

    Yong Tae Kang;Atsushi Akisawa;Takao Kashiwagi

  • Mass recovery adsorption refrigeration cycle—improving cooling capacity

    Akira Akahira;K.C.A. Alam;Yoshinori Hamamoto;Atsushi Akisawa

  • The effects of solar chimneys on thermal load mitigation of office buildings under the Japanese climate

    Takahiko Miyazaki;A. Akisawa;T. Kashiwagi

  • Heat exchanger design effect on the system performance of silica gel adsorption refrigeration systems

    K.C.A. Alam;B.B. Saha;Y.T. Kang;A. Akisawa

  • A new cycle time allocation for enhancing the performance of two-bed adsorption chillers

    Takahiko Miyazaki;A. Akisawa;Bidyut Baran Saha;I. I. El-Sharkawy;I. I. El-Sharkawy

  • DESIGN OF A NONIMAGING FRESNEL LENS FOR SOLAR CONCENTRATORS

    Ralf Leutz;Akio Suzuki;Atsushi Akisawa;Takao Kashiwagi

  • A combined power cycle using refuse incineration and LNG cold energy

    Takahiko Miyazaki;Y. T. Kang;A. Akisawa;T. Kashiwagi

  • Multi-bed regenerative adsorption chiller - improving the utilization of waste heat and reducing the chilled water outlet temperature fluctuation

    H.T. Chua;K.C. Ng;A. Malek;T. Kashiwagi

  • Adsorption cooling driven by solar collector: A case study for Tokyo solar data

    K.C. Amanul Alam;Bidyut Baran Saha;Atsushi Akisawa

  • Experimental study on performance improvement of a four-bed adsorption chiller by using heat and mass recovery

    Kim Choon Ng;Xiaolin Wang;Yee Sern Lim;Bidyut Baran Saha

  • Silica gel water advanced adsorption refrigeration cycle

    Bidyut B. Saha;Atsushi Akisawa;Takao Kashiwagi

  • The cooling performance of a building integrated evaporative cooling system driven by solar energy

    Takahiko Miyazaki;Atsushi Akisawa;Isao Nikai

  • Experimental investigation of mass recovery adsorption refrigeration cycle

    Akira Akahira;K.C. Amanul Alam;Yoshinori Hamamoto;Atsushi Akisawa

  • Market penetration speed and effects on CO2 reduction of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Japan

    Kuniaki Yabe;Kuniaki Yabe;Yukio Shinoda;Tomomichi Seki;Hideo Tanaka

Frequent Co-Authors

Bidyut Baran Saha
Bidyut Baran Saha Kyushu University
Takahiko Miyazaki
Takahiko Miyazaki Kyushu University
Kim Choon Ng
Kim Choon Ng King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Yong Tae Kang
Yong Tae Kang Korea University
Hui Tong Chua
Hui Tong Chua University of Western Australia
Shigeru Koyama
Shigeru Koyama Kyushu University
Xiaolin Wang
Xiaolin Wang University of Tasmania
Masafumi Yamaguchi
Masafumi Yamaguchi Toyota Technological Institute
Anutosh Chakraborty
Anutosh Chakraborty Nanyang Technological University
Michio Kondo
Michio Kondo Waseda University

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