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Paolo Chiesa is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Engineering, with a particular focus on Mechanical Engineering. Other subfields of study engaged by Chiesa include Biomedical Engineering, Catalysis, Computational Mechanics, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of investigation encompass:

  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
  • Combustion and Flame Dynamics
  • Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems

Chiesa has contributed extensively to scholarly journals, with frequent publication venues including:

  • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Energy Conversion and Management X
  • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent publications demonstrate a range of topics within energy systems and thermal processes. These include:

  • Integration of chemical looping combustion for cost-effective CO2 capture from state-of-the-art natural gas combined cycles, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management X
  • Finding synergy between renewables and coal: Flexible power and hydrogen production from advanced IGCC plants with integrated CO2 capture, 2021, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Experimental and analytical procedure for the characterization of innovative working fluids for power plants applications, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Experimental characterisation of CO2 + C6F6 mixture: Thermal stability and vapour liquid equilibrium test for its application in transcritical power cycle, 2022, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Ultra-low emission flexible plants for blue hydrogen and power production, with electrically assisted reformers, 2023, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Collaboration has been a significant part of Chiesa's work, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Emanuele Martelli
  • Schalk Cloete
  • Stefano Campanari
  • Matteo C. Romano
  • Shahriar Amini

Best Publications

  • Using Hydrogen as Gas Turbine Fuel

    Paolo Chiesa;Giovanni Lozza;Luigi Mazzocchi

  • Co-production of hydrogen, electricity and CO2 from coal with commercially ready technology. Part A: Performance and emissions

    Paolo Chiesa;Stefano Consonni;Thomas Kreutz;Robert Williams

  • Co-production of hydrogen, electricity and CO2 from coal with commercially ready technology. Part B: Economic analysis

    Thomas Kreutz;Robert Williams;Stefano Consonni;Paolo Chiesa

  • Three-reactors chemical looping process for hydrogen production

    Paolo Chiesa;Giovanni Lozza;Alberto Malandrino;Matteo Romano

  • A thermodynamic analysis of different options to break 60% electric efficiency in combined cycle power plants

    Paolo Chiesa;Ennio Macchi

  • CO2 capture from combined cycles integrated with Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells

    Stefano Campanari;Paolo Chiesa;Giampaolo Manzolini

  • Shift reactors and physical absorption for Low-CO2 emission IGCCs

    P. Chiesa;S. Consonni

  • Economic analysis of CO2 capture from natural gas combined cycles using Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells

    Stefano Campanari;Paolo Chiesa;Giampaolo Manzolini;S. Bedogni

  • Pre-combustion CO2 capture from natural gas power plants, with ATR and MDEA processes

    Matteo C. Romano;Paolo Chiesa;Giovanni Lozza

  • CO2 cryogenic separation from combined cycles integrated with molten carbonate fuel cells

    Paolo Chiesa;Stefano Campanari;Giampaolo Manzolini

  • Hydrogen production through sorption enhanced steam reforming of natural gas: Thermodynamic plant assessment

    I. Martínez;M.C. Romano;P. Chiesa;G. Grasa

  • An Integrated Lumped Parameter-CFD approach for off-design ejector performance evaluation

    Giorgio Besagni;Riccardo Mereu;Paolo Chiesa;Fabio Inzoli

  • Process design of a hydrogen production plant from natural gas with CO2 capture based on a novel Ca/Cu chemical loop

    I. Martínez;M.C. Romano;J.R. Fernández;P. Chiesa

  • An assessment of the thermodynamic performance of mixed gas-steam cycles. Part A: Intercooled and steam-injected cycles

    E. Macchi;S. Consonni;G. Lozza;P. Chiesa

  • Application of an integrated lumped parameter-CFD approach to evaluate the ejector-driven anode recirculation in a PEM fuel cell system

    Giorgio Besagni;Riccardo Mereu;Fabio Inzoli;Paolo Chiesa

  • Integration of coal gasification and packed bed CLC process for high efficiency and near-zero emission power generation

    Vincenzo Spallina;Matteo Carmelo Romano;Paolo Chiesa;Giovanni Lozza

  • Natural Gas Decarbonization to Reduce CO2 Emission From Combined Cycles—Part I: Partial Oxidation

    G. Lozza;P. Chiesa

  • Using MCFC for high efficiency CO2 capture from natural gas combined cycles: Comparison of internal and external reforming

    Stefano Campanari;Giampaolo Manzolini;Paolo Chiesa

  • Using Hydrogen as Gas Turbine Fuel: Premixed Versus Diffusive Flame Combustors

    Matteo Gazzani;Paolo Chiesa;Emanuele Martelli;Stefano Sigali

  • Investigation of heat management for CLC of syngas in packed bed reactors

    V Vincenzo Spallina;F Fausto Gallucci;MC Romano;P Chiesa

  • An Assessment of the Thermodynamic Performance of Mixed Gas-Steam Cycles: Part B—Water-Injected and HAT Cycles

    P. Chiesa;G. Lozza;E. Macchi;S. Consonni

  • CO2 Sequestration From IGCC Power Plants by Means of Metallic Membranes

    Paolo Chiesa;Thomas G. Kreutz;Giovanni G. Lozza

Frequent Co-Authors

Matteo C. Romano
Matteo C. Romano Polytechnic University of Milan
Stefano Consonni
Stefano Consonni Polytechnic University of Milan
Ennio Macchi
Ennio Macchi Polytechnic University of Milan
Fausto Gallucci
Fausto Gallucci Eindhoven University of Technology
Stefano Campanari
Stefano Campanari Polytechnic University of Milan
Shahriar Amini
Shahriar Amini University of Alabama
Giampaolo Manzolini
Giampaolo Manzolini Polytechnic University of Milan
Emanuele Martelli
Emanuele Martelli Polytechnic University of Milan
Nigel P. Brandon
Nigel P. Brandon Imperial College London
van M Martin Sint Annaland
van M Martin Sint Annaland Eindhoven University of Technology

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