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Researcher
Kenny Couvreur
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54
Results
2025
High-temperature heat pumps in industrial heating networks : a study on energy use, emissions, and economics
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
2025
Sensitivity study of a partially evaporating organic Rankine cycle model with non-equilibrium expansion
Xander van Heule
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Wim Beyne
Steven Lecompte
U
Journal Article
in
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
2025
2024
Analysis of heat pump-integrated heating network topologies for decarbonization in industrial clusters
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2024
CHESTER : experimental prototype of a compressed heat energy storage and management system for energy from renewable sources
Konstantinos Theologou
Maike Johnson
Jonas Tombrink
José L. Corrales Ciganda
Felipe T. Trebilcock-Kelly
Kenny Couvreur
Robin Tassenoy
Steven Lecompte
A1
Journal Article
in
ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT
2024
Computationally efficient CFD methodology for simulating large scale spaces
Zaaquib Ahmed
Steven Lecompte
Zeno Faes
Ilya T'Jollyn
Kenny Couvreur
Sergej Kopilov
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2024
Design of a high-temperature heat pump providing heat up to 200 °C
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2024
Evaluation of the phase change front movement in a 200KWH latent thermal energy storage unit
Kenny Couvreur
Maité Goderis
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2024
Experimental performance evaluation of an ORC in a CHEST-like Carnot battery
Robin Tassenoy
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2024
High-temperature heat pumps : thermodynamic, economic and experimental perspectives for enhanced integration
Elias Vieren
Wim Beyne
Toon Demeester
Kenny Couvreur
Shahzaib Abbasi
Alessia Arteconi
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2024
Impact of composition adjustment on the performance of a water-ammonia high-temperature heat pump
Shahzaib Abbasi
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Steven Lecompte
alessia arteconi
C1
Conference
2024
Influence of operating conditions on the melting front movement in tube-in-tube latent thermal energy storage heat exchangers
Julie Van Zele
Maité Goderis
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2024
Liquid fraction evolution during the solid shrinking melting regime in a vertical tube-in-tube heat exchanger
Maité Goderis
Julie Van Zele
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2024
Multi-phase modelling of loose, unsaturated soil’s continuous motion using a three-phase Eulerian approach
Victor Van Riet
Toon Demeester
Kenny Couvreur
Zaaquib Ahmed
Mathieu Vervaecke
Michel De Paepe
Joris Degroote
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS
2024
Phase change front tracking methods in a vertical tube-in-tube phase change material heat exchanger
Maité Goderis
Julie Van Zele
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE
2024
Tracking of the melting front in tube-in-tube latent thermal energy storage heat exchangers
Julie Van Zele
Maité Goderis
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
U
Conference
2024
2023
An improved charging time energy fraction model for latent thermal storage heat exchangers
Kenny Couvreur
Maité Goderis
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2023
Analytical prediction of the phase change front movement to characterize tube in tube phase change material heat exchangers
Maité Goderis
Julie Van Zele
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2023
Characterisation of a high temperature latent thermal energy storage heat exchanger by the charging time energy fraction method
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
Dissertation
2023
Characterization of a latent thermal energy storage heat exchanger using a charging time energy fraction method with a heat loss model
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Robin Tassenoy
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
2023
Experimental design of a high-temperature heat pump with sink temperatures up to 200°C
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Toon Demeester
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C3
Conference
2023
Extension of the charging time energy fraction method for characterization of latent thermal energy systems to the use of variable initial battery conditions
Kenny Couvreur
Maité Goderis
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2023
Learning outcomes of ORC operation in a CHEST like Carnot battery
Kenny Couvreur
Robin Tassenoy
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2023
Mass and heat transfer modelling of soil in screw heat exchangers using CFD
Victor Van Riet
Toon Demeester
Kenny Couvreur
Zaaquib Ahmed
Mathieu Vervaecke
Michel De Paepe
Joris Degroote
C1
Conference
2023
Performance analysis of a 1.5 MW organic Rankine cycle in a Carnot battery system for grid balancing services
Robin Tassenoy
Hannes Van De Velde
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2023
Phase change front movement characterization of a tube in tube phase change material heat exchanger
Maité Goderis
Kenny Couvreur
Julie Van Zele
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2023
The charging time energy fraction for describing different phases of charging a latent thermal storage heat exchanger
Kenny Couvreur
Maité Goderis
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2023
Visual tracking of the phase change front in a tube in tube phase change material heat exchanger
Maité Goderis
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2023
2022
Calibration and validation of a charging time energy fraction model for melting experiments of a high temperature latent heat thermal energy storage system
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Robin Tassenoy
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2022
Calibration of a charging time energy fraction model for melting experiments of a high temperature latent heat thermal energy storage system
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Robin Tassenoy
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2022
Estimating the state of charge in a latent thermal energy storage heat exchanger based on inlet/outlet and surface measurements
Wim Beyne
Kenny Couvreur
Ilya T'Jollyn
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
2022
Experimental and numerical analysis of variable volume ratio as additional optimization parameter in organic Rankine cycle expanders
Kenny Couvreur
Robin Tassenoy
Xander van Heule
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
2022
Techno-economic assessment of Carnot batteries for load-shifting of solar PV production of an office building
Robin Tassenoy
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C3
Conference
2022
Techno-economic assessment of Carnot batteries for load-shifting of solar PV production of an office building
Robin Tassenoy
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
A1
Journal Article
in
RENEWABLE ENERGY
2022
2021
A charging time energy fraction method for evaluating the performance of a latent thermal energy storage heat exchanger
Wim Beyne
Kenny Couvreur
Ilya T'Jollyn
Robin Tassenoy
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
2021
A technical, financial and CO2 emission analysis of the implementation of metal foam in a thermal battery for cold chain transport
Wim Beyne
Kenny Couvreur
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE
2021
An analytical solution for solidification in planar latent thermal energy storage heat exchanger
Wim Beyne
Steven Lecompte
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2021
Development of measurement setup for thermal conductivity at high temperatures using the parallel hot-wire
Jasper Nonneman
Kenny Couvreur
Andrey Vancoillie
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2021
Experimental investigation of an organic Rankine cycle with liquid-flooded expansion and R1233zd(E) as working fluid
Xiaoya Li
Steven Lecompte
Jera Van Nieuwenhuyse
Kenny Couvreur
Hua Tian
Gequn Shu
Michel De Paepe
Christos N. Markides
A1
Journal Article
in
ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT
2021
Experimental results of a 10 kWe ORC with variable volume ratio piston expander
Kenny Couvreur
Robin Tassenoy
Xander van Heule
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C3
Conference
2021
Experimental results of a 10 kWe organic rankine cycle with a variable volume ratio expander
Kenny Couvreur
Robin Tassenoy
Xander van Heule
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2021
Introduction of a high-level, application based sizing methodology for carnot batteries
Robin Tassenoy
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2021
Potential of carnot batteries for load shifting of PV-production
Robin Tassenoy
Kenny Couvreur
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2021
Simulation, optimization and design of a heating network at an industrial plant
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Judith Vander Heyde
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2021
Techno-economic analysis of high temperature heat pumps : a case study
Elias Vieren
Kenny Couvreur
Judith Vander Heyde
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
C1
Conference
2021
2020
Commissioning and preliminary experimental investigation of an organic rankine cycle set-up with oil-flooded expansion
Jera Van Nieuwenhuyse
Steven Lecompte
Kenny Couvreur
Davide Ziviani
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2020
Heat recovery in the batch annealing furnace (BAF)
Judith Vander Heyde
Kenny Couvreur
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2020
Hot water storage for increased electricity production with organic Rankine cycle from intermittent residual heat sources in the steel industry
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Michel De Paepe
Steven Lecompte
A1
Journal Article
in
ENERGY
2020
Optimal charging set point for a latent thermal energy storage for cold chain transport
Wim Beyne
Kenny Couvreur
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2020
2019
Experimental behavior of a 100 kWhth fin-tube latent heat storage using eutectic KNO3- NaNO3 as PCM
Kenny Couvreur
Jonas Timmerman
Wim Beyne
Sergei Gusev
Michel De Paepe
Wolf-Dieter Steinmann
Bruno Vanslambrouck
C1
Conference
2019
Experimental results of a carnot battery consisting of an ORC and a high temperature latent heat thermal storage
Kenny Couvreur
Sergei Gusev
Michel De Paepe
Bruno Vanslambrouck
C3
Conference
2019
Improving intermittent waste heat recovery with ORC systems by integrating thermal energy storage
Kenny Couvreur
Wim Beyne
Steven Lecompte
Michel De Paepe
Bruno Vanslambrouck
C1
Conference
2019
Tracking of the phase change front of a PCM in a rectangular enclosure
Wito Plas
Wim Beyne
Kenny Couvreur
Michel De Paepe
C1
Conference
2019
2018
Constant power production with an organic rankine cycle from a fluctuating waste heat source by using thermal storage
Kenny Couvreur
Jonas Timmerman
Wim Beyne
Sergei Gusev
Michel De Paepe
Wolf-Dieter Steinmann
Bruno Vanslambrouck
C1
Conference
2018
2017
Electrochemical production of magnetite nanoparticles for sulfide control in sewers
Hui-Wen Lin
Kenny Couvreur
Bogdan C Donose
Korneel Rabaey
Zhiguo Yuan
Ilje Pikaar
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
2017