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Session Overview
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Date: Thursday, 10/Apr/2025
9:00am
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9:15am
Welcome
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Rene Pecnik, Dieter Brillert
9:15am
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10:00am
Keynote 1: STEP - Development, Commissioning, and Testing of a 10 MWe sCO2 Power Cycle; Jeff Moore (SWRI, United States)
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: René Pecnik
10:30am
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12:30pm
Applications: General (1)
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Marco Astolfi
Chair: Andreas Werner
 
10:30am - 10:50am

Thermodynamic comparison of cryogenic and membrane oxygen production for the supercritical NET power cycle

Bernhard Lube1, Erhard Perz2, Wolfgang Sanz1

1: Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria; 2: Simtech Simulation Technology, Graz, Austria



10:50am - 11:10am

Thermodynamic benchmarking of sCO2 Allam cycle against alternative oxy-fuel cycles: a comparative analysis

Ihtishamul Haq, Andreas Werner, Markus Haider

IET, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, AT



11:10am - 11:30am

Off-design operative conditions of the Desolination CO2 blended power plant with constant inventory

Matyáš Junek, Ettore Morosini, Marco Astolfi, Giampaolo Manzolini

Politecnico di Milano, Italy



11:30am - 11:50am

Off-design of a lab scale SCO2 based thermally integrated pumped thermal energy storage

Syed Safeer Mehdi Shamsi, Stefano Barberis, Simone Maccarini, Alberto Traverso

University of Genoa, Italy



11:50am - 12:10pm

Thermal characteristics of supercritical CO2 gas turbine cycles integrated with renewable methanol generation systems

Monika Sharevska, Maja Sharevska, Gerwin Hoogsteen, Johann Hurink, Artur Pozarlik, Yashar Hajimolana

University of Twente, The Netherlands



12:10pm - 12:30pm

Systematic data-driven controller tuning for reliable and efficient offdesign operation of a recuperated sCO2 cycle over a wide range of power levels and ambient temperatures

Markus Hofer, Matthias Peiretti, Michael Buck, Jörg Starflinger

University of Stuttgart, Germany

1:50pm
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2:40pm
Panel 1: Heat Exchangers - Future Developments, Technological Evolutions
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Albannie Cagnac
Panel members: Sarah Tioual-Demange, Fives Cryo, France; Renaud Le Pierres, Parker FES, Heatric Division of Meggitt Limited, United Kingdom; Damien Serret, Temisth, France
2:45pm
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3:45pm
Applications: Waste Heat Recovery
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Otakar Frybort
 
2:45pm - 3:05pm

Dynamic Analysis of CO2-SO2 Recompression Rankine Cycle Using Waste Heat

Matěj Jeřábek1, Václav Dostál1, Lorenzo Cosi2, Emanuela Alfarano2, Francesco Fantozzi3

1: Czech technical university in Prague, Czech Republic; 2: Baker Hughes; 3: University of Perugia



3:05pm - 3:25pm

sCO2 waste heat recovery system optimization for electric arc furnaces exhaust stream

Ladislav Vesely1, Logan Rapp2, Jayanta Kapat1

1: University of Central Florida, United States of America; 2: Sandia National Laboratories



3:25pm - 3:45pm

Development of 2MW sCO2 power system for waste heat recovery at KEPCO

Beomjoo Kim1, Cheolhee Lee1, Seungho Ryu1, Joongmyeon Bae2

1: KEPCO (Korea Electric Power Corporation), Korea, Republic of (South Korea); 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

4:15pm
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5:15pm
Applications: Heat Pumps and Geothermal
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Paolo Silva
 
4:15pm - 4:35pm

Analysis and design of an ultra-high temperature heat pump using CO2 providing carbon-neutral industrial heat

Lukas Steinberg1, Stefan Glos2, Niclas Adelt2, Dominic Schlehuber2, Roland Span1

1: Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany, Germany; 2: Siemens Energy, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany



4:35pm - 4:55pm

Transcritical CO2+Fluorobenzene High-Temperature Heat Pumps Thermally Integrated with Air Separation Unit Systems: Mixture Bubble Points Measurements and Cycle Analysis

Michele Doninelli1, Mattia Baiguini1,2, Vladimir Naumov1, Gioele Di Marcoberardino1, Paolo Giulio Iora1

1: University of Brescia, Italy; 2: IUSS Pavia



4:55pm - 5:15pm

A case study of using sCO2 equipment in different geothermal energy systems: AGS, EGS and CPG

Morteza Esmaeilpour1, Christopher Schifflechner2, Nicolas Rangel Jurado1, Tsubasa Onishi1, Daniel Pokras1, Jasper de Reus1, Sebastian Köhlert3, Martin O. Saar1

1: Chair of Geothermal Energy and Geofluids, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ETH Zurich; 2: Chair of Energy Systems, School of Engineering and Design, Technical University of Munich; 3: MAN Energy Solutions Schweiz AG, Switzerland

Date: Friday, 11/Apr/2025
9:00am
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9:45am
Keynote 2: EU Projects; Rafael Guedez Mata (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
10:30am
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12:30pm
Applications: Nuclear and Solar
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Vaclav Dostal
Chair: Jurriaan Peeters
 
10:30am - 10:50am

Investigating the dynamic possibilities of a nuclear sCO2 power conversion cycle for naval implementation

Tom Wien1,3, Gert-Jan Meijn2, René Pecnik3, Jurriaan Peeters3

1: Royal Netherlands Navy; 2: Damen Naval, Vlissingen, The Netherlands; 3: Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands



10:50am - 11:10am

Control Analysis of ARC-100 Reactor with sCO2 Cycle

Anton Moisseytsev

Argonne National Laboratory, United States of America



11:10am - 11:30am

Thermodynamic design and analysis of closed-loop CO2 power cycle for fusion power plant

Dhinesh Thanganadar1, Jacob Connors2, Jack Acres1

1: UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd; 2: UK Atomic Energy Authority, United Kingdom



11:30am - 11:50am

High temperature nuclear cogeneration utilizing supercritical CO2 for enhanced thermal efficiency

Babras Khan1, Jan Stepanek2, Vaclav Dostal2

1: Czech Technical University, Czech Republic; 2: Czech Technical University, Czech Republic



11:50am - 12:10pm

Optimization of the integration of fluidized bed particle heat exchanger in sCO2-based solar tower plants

Simone Girelli, Dario Alfani, Marco Astolfi, Marco Binotti, Paolo Silva

Politecnico di Milano, Italy



12:10pm - 12:30pm

Comparison of sCO2, CO2 mixture, and steam Rankine cycles for CSP with components sizing: implications for cost and flexibility

Vladimir Naumov1, Eylül Gedik2, Nils Petersen2, Gioele Di Marcoberardino1, Paolo Iora1, Manfred Wirsum2

1: University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy; 2: RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

1:30pm
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2:30pm
Panel 2: Turbomachinery; Technologies in Current and Next-Generation Plants
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Paolo Silva
Panel members: Stefan Glos, Siemens Energy, Germany; Štěpán Šmida, Doosan Škoda Power, Czechia; Andrea Paggini, Baker Hughes-Nuovo Pignone, Italy; Sebastiano Mauri, MAN Energy Solutions, Switzerland
2:35pm
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3:35pm
Applications: Energy Storage
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Marco Astolfi
 
2:35pm - 2:55pm

Detailed Design and Techno-Economic Assessment of a Transcritical CO2-Based Carnot Battery System for Long Duration Energy Storage

Simone Girelli, Ettore Morosini, Dario Alfani, Marco Astolfi

Politecnico di Milano, Italy



2:55pm - 3:15pm

CO2 transport and geological storage under supercritical conditions: preliminary study of the integration with renewable electrothermal energy storage

Andres Carro1, Julio Carneiro2,3, Sebastian Unger4, Paulo Mesquita2, Stefan Fogel4, Ricardo Chacartegui1,5

1: Universidad de Sevilla, Spain; 2: Universidade de Évora, Évora, Portugal; 3: Converge!. Lda, Évora Portugal; 4: Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany; 5: Laboratory of Engineering for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Sevilla, Spain



3:15pm - 3:35pm

Brayton Cycle Using sCO2 Mixtures as Working Fluid for Pumped Thermal Energy Storage. Exergy and Cost Analysis.

Paul M Tafur-Escanta2, Robert M Valencia-Chapi2, Javier Muñoz-Antón1, Javier Rodríguez-Martín1

1: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain; 2: Universidad Técnica del Norte, Ecuador

4:00pm
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5:00pm
Applications: General (2)
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: René Pecnik
 
4:00pm - 4:20pm

Simple is beautiful - the concept of a bare-bone transcritical CO2 cycle to generate power from "low-temperature and small heat flux" sources

Attila R. Imre

Department of Energy Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, HU



4:20pm - 4:40pm

Performance assessment of sCO2- and organic fluid based cycles integrated with LNG gasification plants

Vittorio Tola1, Francesco Gerani1, Matteo Marchionni1, Matthias Finkenrath2

1: University of Cagliari, Cagliari, IT; 2: Kempten University of Applied Sciences, Kempten, DE



4:40pm - 5:00pm

Energy and Exergy Performance of Hydrogen Turbine Coupled with Partial Heating Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycle

Hafiz Ali Muhammad1, Seunghyeon Jo1, Beomjoo Kim2, Young Duk Lee1

1: Korea Institute of Energy Technology, Republic of (South Korea); 2: Korea Electric Power Corporation Research Institute, Republic of (South Korea)

5:00pm
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5:15pm
Closing Session
Location: Lecture Room A - Leonardo da Vinci
Chair: Rene Pecnik, Dieter Brillert

 
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