• Design of a novel hybrid process for membrane assisted clean hydrogen production with CO2 capture through liquefaction 

      Kim, Donghoi; Liu, Zhongxuan; Anantharaman, Rahul; Riboldi, Luca; Odsæter, Lars Hov; Berstad, David Olsson; Peters, Thijs; Polfus, Jonathan; Malerød-Fjeld, Harald; Gundersen, Truls (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This work introduces a novel hybrid concept to produce H2 from natural gas by using the protonic membrane reformer (PMR) with liquefaction based CO2 capture system. For process intensification, recycling of the off-gas ...
    • Liquid air energy storage – analysis and prospects 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; Ustolin, Federico; Spitthoff, Lena; Lamb, Jacob Joseph; Gundersen, Truls; Pollet, Bruno; Burheim, Odne Stokke (Chapter, 2020)
    • Multi-component Fluid Cycles in Liquid Air Energy Storage 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; Kim, Donghoi; Gundersen, Truls (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      With the penetration of renewable energy sources into the energy market, an emerging problem is the energy stability during energy supply and delivery. Energy storage technologies have the ability to overcome the intermittent ...
    • Optimal recovery of thermal energy in liquid air energy storage 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; Kim, Donghoi; Gundersen, Truls (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The increasing share of renewables in energy systems requires energy storage technologies to handle intermittent energy sources and varying energy sinks. Liquid air energy storage (LAES) is a promising technology since it ...
    • Optimal utilization of compression heat in liquid air energy storage 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; He, Ting; Kim, Donghoi; Gundersen, Truls (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Liquid air energy storage (LAES) is regarded as one of the promising large-scale energy storage technologies due to its characteristics of high energy density, being geographically unconstrained, and low maintenance costs. ...
    • Optimization and analysis of different liquid air energy storage configurations 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; Kim, Donghoi; Gundersen, Truls (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Energy storage technologies are required to ensure stability of energy systems when the share of renewable energy forms (wind and solar) is increasing. Liquid air energy storage (LAES) is a promising technology for storing ...
    • Optimization of Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) using a Genetic Algorithm (GA) 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; Yu, Haoshui; Gundersen, Truls (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Renewable energy sources have a growing share in the energy market due to the threat from climate change, which is caused by emissions from fossil fuels. A future energy scenario that is likely to be realized is distributed ...
    • Performance Improvements of Standalone Liquid Air Energy Storage 

      Liu, Zhongxuan (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:375, Doctoral thesis, 2022)
      Due to the threat of climate change, our energy systems tend to adopt lower-carbon energy sources, such as renewables. In addition, our energy systems are likely to follow another trend from very large centralized industrial ...
    • Techno-economic Analysis of Different Liquid Air Energy Storage Configurations 

      Liu, Zhongxuan; Kim, Donghoi; Gundersen, Truls (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      With the increasing use of renewables in energy systems, grid stability becomes a major issue due to the intermittent nature of energy sources such as solar and wind. To compensate for the unstable renewable energy sources, ...