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Reference Number	EP/I027904/1
Title	LH Cogen: Low grade heat driven adsorption-linear-expander cycle for cogeneration of power and refrigeration
Status	Completed
Energy Categories	ENERGY EFFICIENCY(Industry) 45%; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES(Solar Energy, Solar heating and cooling (including daylighting)) 45%; OTHER POWER and STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES(Electric power conversion) 10%;
Research Types	Basic and strategic applied research 100%
Science and Technology Fields	PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS (Physics) 50%; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (General Engineering and Mineral & Mining Engineering) 50%;
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation	Not Cross-cutting 100%
Principal Investigator	Mr Y Wang No email address given Sir Joseph Swan Institute Newcastle University
Award Type	Standard
Funding Source	EPSRC
Start Date	03 December 2011
End Date	05 February 2014
Duration	26 months
Total Grant Value	£102,988
Industrial Sectors	Energy
Region	North East
Programme	Energy : Engineering
Investigators	Principal Investigator	Mr Y Wang , Sir Joseph Swan Institute, Newcastle University (100.000%)
	Industrial Collaborator	Project Contact , CORE (Community Renewable Energy) (0.000%) Project Contact , Wylam Brewery Ltd (0.000%)
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Objectives
Abstract	The proposed system operates on a novel adsorption-linear-expander cycle, using low grate heat from process industry or from solar heat collection system, for cogeneration of power and refrigeration, with high efficiency, low energy consumption and 'zero' carbon emissions
Publications	(none)
Final Report	(none)
Added to Database	11/11/11