Mr. Guglielmo Vaccaro | Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Guglielmo Vaccaro, Università degli studi di Firenze, Italy
Guglielmo Vaccaro (born June 18, 1997, in Florence) is a dedicated researcher in mechanical and energy engineering. He holds a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and a Master’s in Energy Engineering from the University of Florence, both achieved with honors. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, his research focuses on eco-friendly refrigeration systems and CO2-based mixtures. He has presented at multiple international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals. Guglielmo has also collaborated with CNAM in Paris on chiller systems. He is proficient in several software tools, including Matlab and Python. Fluent in Italian and English. 🇮🇹🔬💡
Publication profile
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florence, graduated with honors (110/110 cum laude). His thesis focused on optimizing a convergent-divergent nozzle, showcasing his attention to detail in technical design.
Master’s Degree in Energy Engineering (Machines Track) from the University of Florence, also graduated with honors. His thesis was centered on the design of an ejector for recovering lamination losses in a CO2-based plant, which highlights his commitment to sustainable technologies.
Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, currently ongoing at the University of Florence, focusing on eco-friendly refrigeration systems, particularly on developing refrigeration plants using eco-compatible mixtures, which underlines his dedication to cutting-edge research in environmental sustainability.
Research
Presented research at prominent conferences, such as the International Congress of Refrigeration, covering topics like CO2-based mixtures for refrigeration and ice storage systems.
Published articles in renowned journals, including the International Journal of Refrigeration, where he assessed the thermodynamic performance of trans-critical refrigeration systems utilizing CO2 mixtures. His work extends into sustainable energy communities and low-TEWI refrigerants, indicating his focus on advancing energy-efficient and environmentally safe solutions.
Conclusion
Guglielmo Vaccaro’s combination of academic excellence, innovative research on eco-compatible refrigeration systems, and international collaborations makes him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His focus on environmental sustainability through advanced refrigeration technologies aligns with the goals of pushing the boundaries in energy efficiency and renewable energy systems.
Publication Top Notes
- Thermodynamic assessment of trans-critical refrigeration systems utilizing CO2-based mixtures | Cited by: 23 | Year: 2023 🔬❄️
- Heat pumps and thermal energy storages centralised management in a Renewable Energy Community | Cited by: 8 | Year: 2023 ♻️🌍
- A proposal for a non-flammable, fluorine-free, CO2-based mixture as a low TEWI refrigerant | Cited by: 5 | Year: 2024 💧🔋
- Working Fluid Selection for High-Temperature Heat Pumps: A Comprehensive Evaluation | Cited by: 3 | Year: 2024 🔥🔧
- Optimal sizing of a distributed energy system with thermal load electrification | Cited by: 2 | Year: 2020 ⚡📏
- Propylene and DME solubility in PAG oil: Experimental investigations and simplified modeling | Cited by: 1 | Year: 2024 📊🧪
- Experimental investigations and modeling of Propylene and DME solubility in PAG oil | Cited by: 1 | Year: 2023 🔍📈
- Numerical assessment of CO2-based mixtures for refrigeration systems: focus on the evaporation process Year: 2023 🌬️💨
- Development of a code for the evaluation of air sanitation efficiency of UV-C linear lamps in ventilation systems Year: 2022 💡🌬️
- Thermodynamic analysis of a steam ejector chiller with ice storage Year: 2022 ❄️🧊