publications

publications in reversed chronological order, can be accesed using the HTML hyperlink

2023

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    Experimental development of a lithium bromide absorption power cycle
    V. Novotny, J. Spale, J. Pavlicko, and 2 more authors
    Renewable Energy, 2023

2022

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    Conversion of combined heat and power coal-fired plants to Carnot batteries - Prospective sites for early grid-scale applications
    A. Basta, V. Basta, J. Spale, and 2 more authors
    Journal of Energy Storage, 2022
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    Scaling up a woodchip-fired containerized CHP ORC unit toward commercialization
    J. Spale, V. Vodicka, Z. Zeleny, and 3 more authors
    Renewable Energy, 2022
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    Experimental investigation of combustion engine with novel jacket and flue gas heat recovery
    J. Spale, J. Pavlicko, V. Vodicka, and 2 more authors
    Energy Reports, 2022
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    Review of Carnot Battery Technology Commercial Development
    V. Novotny, V. Basta, P. Smola, and 1 more author
    Energies, 2022

2021

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    Direct integration of an organic Rankine cycle into an internal combustion engine cooling system for comprehensive and simplified waste heat recovery
    V. Novotny, J. Spale, D.J. Szucs, and 2 more authors
    Energy Reports, 2021
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    Absorption power and cooling combined cycle with an aqueous salt solution as a working fluid and a technically feasible configuration
    V. Novotny, D.J. Szucs, J. Špale, and 2 more authors
    Energies, 2021
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    Absorption power cycle with a 3D-printed plastic micro turboexpander - Considerations, design and first experimental results
    V. Novotny, J. Spale, D. Suchna, and 3 more authors
    2021
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    3D printed radial impulse cantilever micro-turboexpander for preliminary air testing
    J. Spale, V. Novotny, V. Mares, and 1 more author
    2021
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    Experience from set-up and pilot operation of an in-house developed biomass-fired ORC microcogeneration unit
    J. Mascuch, V. Novotny, J. Spale, and 2 more authors
    Renewable Energy, 2021
  6. SCALING-UP A BIOMASS FIRED MICRO-CHP ORC FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE TOWARDS COMMERCIALIZATION
    J. Mascuch, J. Spale, V. Vodicka, and 2 more authors
    2021
  7. EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF A KW SCALE ABSORPTION POWER CYCLE WITH LIBR SOLUTION
    V. Novotny, J. Spale, J. Pavlicko, and 2 more authors
    2021

2020

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    Customized ORC micro turbo-expanders - From 1D design to modular construction kit and prospects of additive manufacturing
    A.P. Weiß, V. Novotný, T. Popp, and 4 more authors
    Energy, 2020
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    Experimental development of a kilowatt-scale biomass fired micro – CHP unit based on ORC with rotary vane expander
    J. Mascuch, V. Novotny, V. Vodicka, and 2 more authors
    Renewable Energy, 2020
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    Intermediate pressure reboiling in geothermal flash plant for increased power production and more effective non-condensable gas abatement
    V. Novotny, M. Vitvarova, J. Spale, and 1 more author
    Energy Reports, 2020
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    Uncommon turbine architectures for distributed power generation - Development of a small velocity compounded radial re-entry turbine
    A.P. Weiss, P. Streit, T. Popp, and 4 more authors
    Archives of Thermodynamics, 2020
  5. Investigation of novel configuration for dual organic rankine cycle configurations for maximization of waste heat utilization
    V. Novotny, D.J. Szucs, J. Spale, and 3 more authors
    2020

2019

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    Design and manufacturing of a metal 3D printed KW scale axial turboexpander
    V. Novotny, M. Vitvarova, M. Kolovratnik, and 6 more authors
    2019
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    3D printing in turbomachinery: Overview of technologies, applications and possibilities for industry 4.0
    V. Novotny, J. Spale, B.B. Stunova, and 3 more authors
    2019