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D-Index
42
Citations
4502
World Ranking
1876
National Ranking
57

Overview

Ciro Aprea is affiliated with the University of Salerno in Italy and has a significant focus on engineering research. Their work predominantly addresses topics within mechanical, electrical and electronic, and automotive engineering. The research spans multiple subfields with an emphasis on refrigeration and air conditioning technologies, advanced battery technologies, and heat transfer optimization.

The scientist has contributed to a range of topics, including:

  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Phase Change Materials Research
  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Magnetic and Transport Properties of Perovskites and Related Materials

Aprea's recent publications show a focus on thermal management, refrigeration, and energy systems. Notable papers include:

  • "A review on thermal management of battery packs for electric vehicles," 2023, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • "Refrigerated Transport: State of the Art, Technical Issues, Innovations and Challenges for Sustainability," 2021, Energies
  • "Improving efficiency of transcritical CO2 cycles through a magnetic refrigeration subcooling system," 2022, Energy Conversion and Management
  • "A numerical modelling of a multi-layer LaFeCoSi Active magnetic regenerator by using Artificial Neural Networks," 2021, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • "Environmental impact assessment of R-152a as a drop-in replacement of R-134a in a domestic refrigerator," 2020, International Journal of Refrigeration

Publication venues frequently featuring their research include:

  • Energies
  • International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Applied Energy

Aprea collaborates mainly with researchers such as Angelo Maiorino, Fabio Petruzziello, Manuel Gesù Del Duca, Rodrigo Llopis, and Claudio Cilenti. These collaborations reflect work across thermal engineering, refrigeration systems, and related energy fields.

The primary area of study for Ciro Aprea is engineering, with a scope spanning 64 publications distributed across subfields emphasizing mechanical and electronic engineering disciplines. Their research contributes to the understanding of energy-efficient refrigeration, battery pack management, and related technological innovations.

Best Publications

  • A review of the state of the art of solid-state caloric cooling processes at room-temperature before 2019.

    A. Greco;C. Aprea;A. Maiorino;C. Masselli

  • An experimental evaluation of the transcritical CO2 refrigerator performances using an internal heat exchanger.

    Ciro Aprea;Angelo Maiorino

  • Fuzzy control of the compressor speed in a refrigeration plant

    Ciro Aprea;R. Mastrullo;Carlo Renno

  • A review on thermal management of battery packs for electric vehicles

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  • Experimental analysis of the scroll compressor performances varying its speed

    Ciro Aprea;R Mastrullo;Carlo Renno

  • The energy performances of a rotary permanent magnet magnetic refrigerator

    Ciro Aprea;Adriana Greco;Angelo Maiorino;Claudia Masselli

  • Heat rejection pressure optimization for a carbon dioxide split system: An experimental study

    Ciro Aprea;Angelo Maiorino

  • Experimental evaluation of electronic and thermostatic expansion valves performances using R22 and R407C

    Ciro Aprea;Rita Mastrullo

  • An experimental investigation on the substitution of HFC134a with HFO1234YF in a domestic refrigerator

    Ciro Aprea;Adriana Greco;Angelo Maiorino

  • Experimental comparison of R22 with R417A performance in a vapour compression refrigeration plant subjected to a cold store

    C. Aprea;C. Renno

  • A flexible numerical model to study an active magnetic refrigerator for near room temperature applications

    Ciro Aprea;Angelo Maiorino

  • An experimental evaluation of the greenhouse effect in the substitution of R134a with CO2

    C. Aprea;A. Greco;A. Maiorino

  • The use of barocaloric effect for energy saving in a domestic refrigerator with ethylene-glycol based nanofluids: A numerical analysis and a comparison with a vapor compression cooler

    C. Aprea;A. Greco;A. Maiorino;C. Masselli

  • A numerical analysis of an active magnetic regenerative refrigerant system with a multi-layer regenerator

    C. Aprea;A. Greco;A. Maiorino

  • Solid-state refrigeration: A comparison of the energy performances of caloric materials operating in an active caloric regenerator

    C. Aprea;A. Greco;A. Maiorino;C. Masselli

  • A criterion for predicting the possible advantage of adopting a suction/liquid heat exchanger in refrigerating system

    C. Aprea;M. Ascani;F. de Rossi

  • Determination of the compressor optimal working conditions

    C. Aprea;R. Mastrullo;C. Renno

  • An evaluation of R22 substitutes performances regulating continuously the compressor refrigeration capacity

    C. Aprea;R. Mastrullo;C. Renno;G.P. Vanoli

  • Modelling an active magnetic refrigeration system: A comparison with different models of incompressible flow through a packed bed

    C. Aprea;A. Greco;A. Maiorino

  • Initial experimental results from a rotary permanent magnet magnetic refrigerator

    Ciro Aprea;Adriana Greco;Angelo Maiorino;Rita Mastrullo

  • An experimental investigation of the energetic performances of HFO1234yf and its binary mixtures with HFC134a in a household refrigerator

    Ciro Aprea;A Greco;Angelo Maiorino

  • An application of the artificial neural network to optimise the energy performances of a magnetic refrigerator

    Ciro Aprea;Adriana Greco;Angelo Maiorino

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelo Maiorino
Angelo Maiorino University of Salerno
Adriana Greco
Adriana Greco University of Naples Federico II
Adrián Mota-Babiloni
Adrián Mota-Babiloni Jaume I University
Giuseppe Peter Vanoli
Giuseppe Peter Vanoli University of Molise
Barbara Malič
Barbara Malič Jožef Stefan Institute
Maurizio Sasso
Maurizio Sasso University of Sannio
Joaquín Navarro-Esbrí
Joaquín Navarro-Esbrí Jaume I University
Andrew Rowe
Andrew Rowe University of Victoria

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