GREENTECH - Grup de Recerca en Tecnologies Renovables

 

VISIÓ: La societat tendeix cap a un mapa energètic diversificat amb sistemes eficients de generació, transformació, transport i distribució d’energia, on les energies verdes tindran un paper rellevant.
MISSIÓ: Desenvolupar sistemes tèrmics que permetin un creixement sostenible, minimitzant el consum i l’impacte de les energies convencionals.
OBJECTIU: Esdevenir un grup de referència en el desenvolupament de sistemes tèrmics eficients i basats en l’ús d’energies verdes, combinant la formació d’especialistes, desenvolupament de recerca bàsica, i la transferència de coneixement i tecnologia a la societat.

VISIÓN: La sociedad tiende hacia un mapa energético diversificado con sistemas eficientes de generación, transformación, transporte y distribución de energía, donde las energías verdes tendrán un papel relevante.
MISIÓN: Desarrollar sistemas térmicos que permitan un crecimiento sostenible, minimizando el consumo y el impacto de las energías convencionales.
OBJETIVO: Ser un grupo de referencia en el desarrollo de sistemas térmicos eficientes y basados en el uso de energías verdes, combinando la formación de especialistas, el desarrollo de investigación básica, y la transferencia de conocimiento y tecnología a la sociedad.

VISION: The energetic map in the following decades will be characterized by the combination of multiple energetic sources, the use of efficient energy production, transport and distribution systems, and a relevant use of green energies.
MISSION: Development thermal systems assuring a sustainable growth, by means of increased efficiencies and use of green energies.
GOAL: Become a leading group in the development of efficient and green thermal systems, by training professionals and specialists, developing basic research, and transferring know-how and technology to our society.

VISION: The energetic map in the following decades will be characterized by the combination of multiple energetic sources, the use of efficient energy production, transport and distribution systems, and a relevant use of green energies.
MISSION: Development thermal systems assuring a sustainable growth, by means of increased efficiencies and use of green energies.
GOAL: Become a leading group in the development of efficient and green thermal systems, by training professionals and specialists, developing basic research, and transferring know-how and technology to our society.

Enviaments recents

  • Coupled radiation and natural convection: Different approaches of the slw model for a non-gray gas mixture 

    Colomer Rey, Guillem; Consul Serracanta, Ricard; Oliva Llena, Asensio (2007-09)
    Article
    Accés obert
    The coupling between non-gray radiation heat transfer and convection–conduction heat transfer is studied. The spectral line weighted sum of gray gases model (SLW) is used to account for non-gray radiation properties. The ...

  • On the use of CFD to obtain head loss coefficients in hydraulic systems and its application to liquid metal MHD flows in nuclear fusion reactor blankets 

    Suárez Cambra, Daniel; Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Batet Miracle, Lluís (2021-12-01)
    Article
    Accés obert
    When an incompressible fluid flows through a contraction in a conduit, the increase in the kinetic energy of the fluid is accompanied by a pressure drop. This pressure drop is not to be assimilated with head loss. If ...

  • Liquid metal MHD flow influence on heat transfer phenomena in fusion reactor blankets 

    Suárez Cambra, Daniel; Iraola de Acevedo, Eduardo; Lampon Diestre, Cristina; Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Batet Miracle, Lluís (2021-09-01)
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    Accés obert
    DEMO reactor is projected as a technological demonstrator and a component test reactor for several key systems such as the breeding blanket. The dual coolant lithium lead (DCLL) is one promising breeding blanket candidate ...

  • Gènere i Docència en l’àmbit STEM - Treball cooperatiu per incorporar la perspectiva de gènere 

    Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Peña Carrera, Marta; Olmedo Torre, Noelia; Pino González, David; Alcober Segura, Jesús Ángel; Batet Miracle, Lluís (Congrés Internacional de Docència Universitària i Innovació (CIDUI), 2021)
    Comunicació de congrés
    Accés obert
    S'exposa el projecte Gènere i Docència desenvolupat a la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). El projecte, que tenia com a objectiu capacitar el professorat en la incorporació de la perspectiva de gènere en la ...

  • Measurement of the Influence of Sheet Cavitation on the Heat Generated in a Closed Loop Pumping System 

    Bermejo Plana, David; Escaler Puigoriol, Francesc Xavier; Dular, Matevž; Ruiz Mansilla, Rafael (2021)
    Comunicació de congrés
    Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
    The so-called hydrodynamic heat generators are claimed as high efficiency heating devices, avoiding scaling by warming liquids without transfer surface with the help of cavitation effects. However, neither the mechanisms ...

  • Analysis of flow channel insert deformations influence on the liquid metal flow in DCLL blanket channels 

    Di Giulio, Dionisio; Suárez Cambra, Daniel; Batet Miracle, Lluís; Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Savoldi, Laura (2020-08-01)
    Article
    Accés obert
    The dual coolant lithium lead (DCLL) is a candidate to be an effective breeding blanket (BB) concept for nuclear fusion technologies. One critical point of this design is the magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) effects involving ...

  • Introducing and Evaluating the Effective Inclusion of Gender Dimension in STEM Higher Education 

    Peña Carrera, Marta; Olmedo Torre, Noelia; Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Lusa García, Amaia (2021-04-29)
    Article
    Accés obert
    The need to incorporate the gender dimension in higher education is a central element of gender equality policies within the European Union (EU). When most institutions of higher education have already strengthened and ...

  • Experimental investigation of a cavitating Venturi and its application to flow metering 

    Bermejo Plana, David; Escaler Puigoriol, Francesc Xavier; Ruiz Mansilla, Rafael (2021-04)
    Article
    Accés obert
    An experimental investigation has been carried out to evaluate the performance of a cavitating Venturi flow. For that purpose, a closed loop circuit with a centrifugal pump and a transparent asymmetric converging-diverging ...

  • Gender mainstreaming in teaching: analysis of STEM students' perception 

    Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Alsina Aubach, Montserrat; Ventura, Mireia; Lusa García, Amaia (2020)
    Comunicació de congrés
    Accés obert
    The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, UPC-BarcelonaTech (UPC), is currently doing significant steps towards the gender mainstreaming in teaching. Indeed, some years ago some teachers already started individually to ...

  • Development of flow regime maps for lead lithium eutectic–helium flows 

    Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Cegielski, Andrzej; Jaros, Mark; Pérez-Ferragut, Marina; Batet Miracle, Lluís; Freixa Terradas, Jordi (2020-09-01)
    Article
    Accés obert
    nstitute for Plasma Research (IPR), Gandhinagar (India) is currently involved in the design and development of its Lead-Lithium Ceramic Breeder (LLCB) module for testing in the International Thermo-nuclear Experimental ...

  • Research in plasma physics and fusion nuclear technology in the Department of Physics of UPC 

    Futatani, Shimpei; Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Suárez Cambra, Daniel; Batet Miracle, Lluís (2019-05)
    Article
    Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
    Advanced Nuclear Technologies (ANT) Research Group of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) has diverse fields of activity; research lines in the field of Nuclear Fusion are summarized in this article. Activities of ...

  • Perspectiva de género en docencia STEM 

    Mas de les Valls Ortiz, Elisabet; Lusa García, Amaia; Olmedo Torre, Noelia; Peña Carrera, Marta; Gómez Castán, Silvia; Ferrer Balas, Dídac (Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2019)
    Text en actes de congrés
    Accés obert
    La Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, dentro del III Plan de Igualdad de Género 2016-2020, está llevando a cabo diferentes acciones para promover la transversalidad de género en la universidad. El presente artículo ...

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