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Björn Palm is affiliated with the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant number of publications in mechanical engineering, building and construction, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, environmental engineering, and biomedical engineering.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Energy Efficiency and Management

Björn Palm has published extensively in several journals, with frequent appearances in these publication venues:

  • International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Applied Energy
  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Geothermics
  • Cleaner Environmental Systems

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Heat transfer study of enhanced additively manufactured minichannel heat exchangers," 2020, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • "Thermal behavior of a sodium acetate trihydrate-based PCM: T-history and full-scale tests," 2020, Applied Energy
  • "Investigating energy saving and climate mitigation potentials in cement production - A case study in Ethiopia," 2023, Energy Conversion and Management
  • "High-resolution mapping of the clean heat sources for district heating in Stockholm City," 2021, Energy Conversion and Management
  • "Building Occupants, Their Behavior and the Resulting Impact on Energy Use in Campus Buildings: A Literature Review with Focus on Smart Building Systems," 2023, Energies

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Björn Palm include:

  • Dilip Khatiwada
  • Monika Ignatowicz
  • Getachew Bekele
  • Alebachew T. Mossie
  • Alberto Lazzarotto

Best Publications

  • Feasibility study for a standalone solar–wind-based hybrid energy system for application in Ethiopia

    Getachew Bekele;Björn Palm

  • Hydrocarbons as refrigerants in small heat pump and refrigeration systems – A review

    Björn Palm

  • HEAT TRANSFER IN MICROCHANNELS

    Björn E. Palm

  • Experimental investigation of single-phase convective heat transfer in circular microchannels

    Wahib Suleiman Owhaib;Björn Palm

  • Distributed thermal response tests on pipe-in-pipe borehole heat exchangers

    José Acuña;Björn Palm

  • A review on versatile ejector applications in refrigeration systems

    Jianyong Chen;Sad Jarall;Hans Havtun;Björn Palm

  • Conventional and advanced exergy analysis of an ejector refrigeration system

    Jianyong Chen;Hans Havtun;Björn E. Palm

  • Propane heat pump with low refrigerant charge: design and laboratory tests

    W. Primal D. Fernando;Björn Palm;Per Lundqvist;Eric Granryd

  • Investigation of ejectors in refrigeration system: Optimum performance evaluation and ejector area ratios perspectives

    Jianyong Chen;Hans Havtun;Björn Palm

  • Generalized correlations for predicting heat transfer and pressure drop in plate heat exchanger channels of arbitrary geometry

    Damir Dović;Bjorn Palm;Srećko Švaić

  • Heating solutions for residential buildings in China: Current status and future outlook

    Chang Su;Hatef Madani;Björn Palm

  • Nature-inspired boiling enhancement by novel nanostructured macroporous surfaces

    Shanghua Li;Richard Furberg;Muhammet S. Toprak;Björn E. Palm

  • Transient heat transfer in a coaxial borehole heat exchanger

    Richard A. Beier;José Acuña;Palne Mogensen;Björn Palm

  • Wind energy potential assessment at four typical locations in Ethiopia

    Getachew Bekele;Björn Palm

  • Refrigeration systems with minimum charge of refrigerant.

    Björn E. Palm

  • Borehole resistance and vertical temperature profiles in coaxial borehole heat exchangers

    Richard A. Beier;José Acuña;Palne Mogensen;Björn Palm

  • Screening of working fluids for the ejector refrigeration system

    Jianyong Chen;Hans Havtun;Björn Palm

  • Evaporative heat transfer in vertical circular microchannels

    Wahib Suleiman Owhaib;Claudi Martín-Callizo;Björn Palm

  • Parametric analysis of ejector working characteristics in the refrigeration system

    Jianyong Chen;Hans Havtun;Björn Palm

  • PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS: CALCULATION METHODS FOR SINGLE AND TWO-PHASE FLOW

    Björn E. Palm;Joachim Claesson

  • Performance of a domestic refrigerator under influence of varied expansion device capacity, refrigerant charge and ambient temperature.

    Erik T. Björk;Björn E. Palm

Frequent Co-Authors

Rahmatollah Khodabandeh
Rahmatollah Khodabandeh Royal Institute of Technology
Mamoun Muhammed
Mamoun Muhammed Royal Institute of Technology
Muhammet S. Toprak
Muhammet S. Toprak Royal Institute of Technology
Brian Elmegaard
Brian Elmegaard Technical University of Denmark
Andrzej W. Pacek
Andrzej W. Pacek University of Birmingham
Torsten Fransson
Torsten Fransson Royal Institute of Technology
Yu Zhang
Yu Zhang University of Pennsylvania
Ruzhu Wang
Ruzhu Wang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Josua P. Meyer
Josua P. Meyer Stellenbosch University
Jeffrey D. Spitler
Jeffrey D. Spitler Oklahoma State University

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