Understanding the intersectional, complex challenges that need to be overcome in this endeavor, the ECOS 2024 conference will encompass a broad range of theoretical and practical engineering topics, including:
- Basic and applied thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, exergybased methods
- Energy conversion technologies for power production, cogeneration, polygeneration, refrigeration and heat upgrading
- Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass transfer
- Computational Thermo-Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Exergy-based analysis: Applications and teaching in academia
- Fuel and chemical conversion processes (incl. combustion, gasification, hydrogen and biofuels production and use)
- Refrigeration and heat pumps
- ORC and Supercritical CO2 systems
- Hydrogen Energy (utilization, storage, production)
- Power-to-X
- Renewable energy utilization, integration and energy storage
- Sustainable energy policy and planning
- Environmental impact of energy systems & energy-water nexus
- Digitalization, AI, smart grids, distributed generation
- Life Cycle Analysis, Life Cycle Cost Analysis
- Socioeconomic analysis of Energy systems
- Energy, materials, waste and water: Resources and footprints.
- Energy policy and planning
- Climate Change and Energy conversion