Publications by Samer Sawalha

Peer reviewed

Articles

[1]

S. Thanasoulas, J. Arias Hurtado and S. Sawalha, "Investigating the heating and air conditioning provision capability of a supermarket to neighboring buildings : Field measurement analysis and economic evaluation," Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 230, 2023.

[2]

T. Xu et al., "Experimental and numerical investigation of a latent heat thermal energy storage unit with ellipsoidal macro-encapsulation," Energy, vol. 238, 2022.

[3]

M. Arnaudo et al., "Heat recovery and power-to-heat in district heating networks – Atechno-economic and environmental scenario analysis," Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 185, pp. 116388, 2021.

[4]

T. Xu et al., "Latent heat storage integration into heat pump based heating systems forenergy-efficient load shifting," Energy Conversion and Management, vol. 236, no. 114042, 2021.

[5]

F. Giunta and S. Sawalha, "Techno-economic analysis of heat recovery from supermarket's CO2 refrigeration systems to district heating networks," Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 193, 2021.

[6]

C. Mateu-Royo et al., "High temperature heat pump integration into district heating network," Energy Conversion and Management, vol. 210, 2020.

[7]

T. Xu et al., "Numerical thermal performance investigation of a latent heat storage prototype toward effective use in residential heating systems," Applied Energy, vol. 278, 2020.

[8]

T. Xu et al., "Thermal behavior of a sodium acetate trihydrate-based PCM : T-history and full-scale tests," Applied Energy, vol. 261, 2020.

[9]

T. Xu et al., "Experimental investigation on cylindrically macro-encapsulated latent heat storage for space heating applications," Energy Conversion and Management, vol. 182, pp. 166-177, 2019.

[10]

W. M. Duarte et al., "Refrigerants selection for a direct expansion solar assisted heat pump for domestic hot water," Solar Energy, vol. 184, no. May, pp. 527-538, 2019.

[11]

N. Purohit et al., "Integrated supermarket refrigeration for very high ambient temperature," Energy, vol. 165, pp. 572-590, 2018.

[12]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "State-of-the-Art Integrated CO₂ Refrigeration System for Supermarkets : a Comparative Analysis," International journal of refrigeration, vol. 86, pp. 239-257, 2018.

[13]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Energy Efficiency Evaluation of Integrated CO₂ Trans-critical System in Supermarkets : A Field Measurements and Modelling Analysis," International journal of refrigeration, vol. 82, pp. 470-486, 2017.

[14]

S. Sawalha et al., "Field measurements of supermarket refrigeration systems. Part II: Analysis of HFC refrigeration systems and comparison to CO2 trans-critical," Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 111, no. 1, pp. 170-182, 2017.

[15]

S. Sawalha, M. Karampour and J. Rogstam, "Field measurements of supermarket refrigeration systems : Part I: Analysis of CO₂ trans-critical refrigeration systems," Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 87, pp. 633-647, 2015.

[16]

S. Sawalha, "Investigation of heat recovery in CO₂ trans-critical solution for supermarket refrigeration," International journal of refrigeration, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 145-156, 2012.

[17]

S. Sawalha, "Theoretical evaluation of trans-critical CO2 systems in supermarket refrigeration. Part I : Modeling, simulation and optimization of two system solutions," International journal of refrigeration, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 516-524, 2008.

[18]

S. Sawalha, "Theoretical evaluation of trans-critical CO2 systems in supermarket refrigeration. Part II : System modifications and comparisons of different solutions," International journal of refrigeration, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 525-534, 2008.

Conference papers

[19]

S. Thanasoulas and S. Sawalha, "Field measurement analysis of integrated refrigeration system in a new supermarket," in 14th Gustav Lorentzen Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 6th- 9th December, 2020, 2020.

[20]

S. Thanasoulas, J. Arias Hurtado and S. Sawalha, "Theoretical analysis of the power and annual energy demands of a supermarket with a CO2 refrigeration cycle," in 14th Gustav Lorentzen Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 6th- 9th December, 2020, 2020.

[21]

T. Xu, Y. Hao and S. Sawalha, "Comparing integrating configurations of latent heat storage in heat pump heating systems," in Proceedings of the 25th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration, 2019, pp. 4883-4890.

[22]

M. Karampour et al., "Integration of Supermarket’s CO₂ Refrigeration System and Geothermal Storage," in 25th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration, August 24-30, 2019, Montreal, Canada, 2019, pp. 2208-2215.

[23]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Comparison of State-of-the-art CO2 and Alternative Refrigeration Systems for Supermarkets," in 13th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants, 2018, pp. 1298-1306.

[24]

M. Karampour et al., "Geothermal Storage Integration into Supermarket’s CO2 Refrigeration System," in Proceedings of the IGSHPA Research Track 2018, 2018.

[25]

S. Piscopiello et al., "Guidelines of How to Instrument and Measure and Evaluate Refrigeration Systems in Supermarkets; with Focus on CO2 Trans-Critical Booster Systems," in 13th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants, 2018, pp. 1289-1297.

[26]

L. Raka Adrianto, P.-A. Grandjean and S. Sawalha, "Heat Recovery from CO₂ Refrigeration System in Supermarkets to District Heating Network," in 13th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference, 2018.

[27]

C. Mateu-Royo et al., "Integration of geothermal storage in CO2 refrigeration systems of supermarkets," in Refrigeration Science and Technology, 2018, pp. 1265-1272.

[28]

T. Xu et al., "Large-Capacity Propane Heat Pumps for DHW Production in Residential Buildings," in Refrigeration Science and Technology, 2018, pp. 1222-1230.

[29]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Integration of Heating and Air Conditioning into a CO2 Trans-Critical Booster System with Parallel Compression-Part I : Evaluation of key operating parameters using field measurements," in 12th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Natural Working Fluids Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2016, 2016.

[30]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Integration of heating and air conditioning into a CO2 trans-critical booster system with parallel compression part II : Performance analysis based on field measurements," in Refrigeration Science and Technology, 2016, pp. 332-340.

[31]

T. Xu et al., "Performance Evaluation of a Large Capacity Air-Water Heat Pump Using Propane as Refrigerant," in 12th IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants - GL2016, 21/08/2016 - 24/08/2016, UK, 2016.

[32]

S. Piscopiello et al., "Performance evaluation of a large capacity water-water heat pump using propane as refrigerant," in Refrigeration Science and Technology, 2016, pp. 803-810.

[33]

M. Karampour et al., "Review of supermarket refrigeration and heat recovery research at KTH-Sweden," in 6th IIR Conference: Ammonia and CO2 Refrigeration Technologies, 2015.

[34]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Theoretical analysis of CO2 trans-critical system with parallel compression for heat recovery and air conditioning in supermarkets," in Refrigeration Science and Technology, 2015, pp. 2321-2328.

[35]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Theoretical analysis of CO₂ trans-critical system with parallel compression for heat recovery and air conditioning in supermarkets," in The 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration - ICR2015, 2015.

[36]

J. Rogstam, A. Abdi and S. Sawalha, "Carbon dioxide in ice rink refrigeration," in 11th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants : Natural Refrigerants and Environmental Protection, GL 2014, 2014, pp. 585-592.

[37]

A. Abdi, S. Sawalha and M. Karampour, "Heat recovery investigation of a supermarket refrigeration system using carbon dioxide as refrigerant," in 11th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants : Natural Refrigerants and Environmental Protection, GL 2014, 2014, pp. 277-285.

[38]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Investigation of using Internal Heat Exchangers in CO₂ Trans-critical Booster System," in 11th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants : Natural Refrigerants and Environmental Protection, GL 2014, 2014, pp. 453-460.

[39]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Investigation of using Internal Heat Exchangers inCO(2) Trans-critical Booster System," in 11th IIR gustav lorentzen conference on natural refrigerants (2014) : Natural refrigerants and environmental protection, 2014, pp. 453-460.

[40]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Performance and control strategies analysis of a CO₂ trans-critical booster system," in 3rd IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain, ICCC 2014, London, United Kingdom, 23-25 June 2014, 2014, pp. 623-630.

[41]

R. Ohannessian and S. Sawalha, "Thermal energy storage potential in supermarkets," in Refrigeration Science and Technology, 2014, pp. 452-459.

[42]

M. Karampour, S. Sawalha and J. Rogstam, "Field Measurements and Performance Evaluation of CO₂ Supermarket Refrigeration Systems," in 2nd IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings : Paris, France, April 2-4, 2013, 2013.

[43]

J. Rogstam, M. Louis Tamilarasan and S. Sawalha, "Field Measurements and Comparison of Supermarket Refrigeration Systems," in Field Measurements and Comparison of Supermarket Refrigeration Systems, 2010.

[44]

S. Sawalha et al., "Experimental Investigation of NH3/CO2 Cascade system and comparison to R404A system for supermarket refrigeration," in 22nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration. Beijing, China. August 21-26, 2007, 2007.

[45]

S. Sawalha, K. A. Soleimani and J. Rogstam, "Experimental and Theoretical Evaluation of NH3/CO2 Cascade System for Supermarket Refrigeration in Laboratory Environment," in 7th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Working Fluids. 2006: Trondheim, Norway, 2006.

[46]

P.-O. Nilsson et al., "Ice Rink Refrigeration System with Carbon Dioxide as Secondary Fluid in Copper Tubes," in 7th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Working Fluids. 2006: Trondheim, Norway, 2006.

[47]

J. Rogstam, S. Sawalha and P.-O. Nilsson, "Ice Rink Refrigeration System with CO2 as Secondary Fluid," in IIR International conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants. Vicenza, Italy. 30-31 August 2005, 2005.

[48]

S. Sawalha, J. Rogstam and P.-O. Nilsson, "Laboratory Tests of NH3/CO2 Cascade System for Supermarket Refrigeration," in IIR International Conference on Commercial Refrigeration. 2005. Vicenza, Italy, 2005.

[49]

S. Sawalha and B. Palm, "Energy Consumption Evaluation of Indirect Systems with CO₂ as Secondary Refrigerant in Supermarket Refrigeration," in 21st IIR International Congress of Refrigeration. 2003, Washington, D.C. USA, 2003.

[50]

S. Sawalha and B. Palm, "Safety Analysis of CO₂ as a Refrigerant in Supermarket Refrigeration," in 5th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Working Fluids, 2002, Guangzhou, China, 2002.

Chapters in books

[51]

S. Sawalha, "Commercial Refrigeration," in Natural refrigerant CO2, WALTER REULENS Ed., : KHLim vzw, 2009, pp. 101-172.

[52]

S. Sawalha, "Safety of CO2 in large refrigeration systems," in Natural Refrigerants : Sustainable Ozone- and Climate-Friendly Alternatives to HCFCs, Dr. Volkmar Hasse, Linda Ederberg, Dr. Daniel Colbourne Ed., : Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, – German Technical Cooperation -Programme Proklima, 2008, pp. 81-93.

Non-peer reviewed

Articles

[53]

S. Sawalha, "Using CO2 in supermarket refrigeration," ASHRAE Journal, vol. 47, no. 8, pp. 26-30, 2005.

[54]

S. Sawalha and B. Palm, "Securité d’utilisation du CO₂ dans un supermarché," Revue General du Froid, no. 1042, pp. 39-43, 2004.

Conference papers

[55]

S. Sawalha, B. Palm and L. Rolfsman, "CO₂ as Secondary Refrigerant in Sweden," in IEA Annex 27 Workshop: Selected Issues on CO2 as Working Fluid in Compression Systems. 2000. Trondheim, Norway, 2000.

Theses

[56]

S. Sawalha, "Carbon Dioxide in Supermarket Refrigeration," Doctoral thesis Stockholm : KTH, Trita-REFR, 08/60, 2008.

Reports

[57]

M. Karampour, S. Sawalha and J. Arias, "Eco-friendly Supermarkets : an Overview," , 2016.

[58]

M. Karampour and S. Sawalha, "Supermarket refrigeration and heat recovery using CO2 as refrigerant : A comprehensive evaluation based on field measurements and modelling," Energimyndigheten, 2014.

[59]

S. Sawalha and Y. Chen, "Investigations of Heat Recovery in Different Refrigeration System Solutions in Supermarkets : Effsys2 project final report," , 2010.

[60]

S. Sawalha, "CO2 in Supermarket Refrigeration : Phase I report," , 2006.

Conference Proceedings

[61]

"Annex 31 : advanced modelling and tools for analysis of energy use in supermarket systems," , Academic Conferences Publishing, 1st IIR International Conference on sustainability and the cold chain. Proc. Cambridge Conf., IIR/C. R, 2010.