Bidyut Baran Saha, PhD, is a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department and Principal investigator of the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research at Kyushu University, Japan. Dibakar Rakshit, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

• List of Contributors xiiiPreface xvii1 Introduction to Advancements in Non-Conventional Cooling and Thermal Storage Strategies: Technologies for More Sustainable Space Conditioning 1Animesh Pal, Bidyut Baran Saha, and Dibakar Rakshit1.1 Background 11.2 Key Contribution of Each Chapter 62 Potential Assessment of Hydrofluoro Refrigerant-Based Adsorption Cooling Systems 15Sai Yagnamurthy, Md. Amirul Islam, Bidyut Baran Saha, and Dibakar Rakshit2.1 Introduction 152.2 System Description 192.3 Mathematical Modeling 222.4 Results and Discussion 242.5 Conclusions 343 Optimal Utilization of Waste Biomass for the Development of Minimal Emission Sustainable Cooling Systems 39Md. Amirul Islam and Bidyut Baran Saha3.1 Introduction 393.2 Experimental 413.3 Results and Discussion 503.4 Ecological Footprints 523.5 Conclusions 564 Functionalization on Metal-Organic Frameworks to Enhance Water Adsorption Uptakes and Kinetics for Cooling Applications 65Bo Han and Anutosh Chakraborty4.1 Introduction 654.2 Thermodynamic Frameworks of AHT System 684.3 Experimental 734.4 Results and Discussion 784.5 Conclusion 1005 Ammoniated Salt-Based Gas-Solid Sorption Devices 105Rakesh Sharma and E. Anil Kumar5.1 Introduction to Gas-Solid Sorption Pair of Ammonia and Metal Halides 1055.2 Ammoniated Salt-Based Adsorption System 1075.3 Resorption Refrigeration System 1115.4 Advanced Sorption Systems 1165.5 Thermal Energy Storage System 1225.6 Concluding Remarks 1256 Thermochemical Energy Storage Systems 137Kartik Jain, Akshay Chate, Susmita Dash, and Pradip Dutta6.1 Introduction/Background 1376.2 Types of Thermochemical Storage Materials 1406.3 Key Challenges Associated with TSMs 1446.4 Reaction Kinetics Model 1456.5 Different Operating Modes of TESS 1516.6 Thermodynamic Analysis of a Thermochemical Energy Storage System 1566.7 Different Reactor Configurations 1626.8 Specific Applications of TESS 1656.9 Summary 1727 State-of-Charge Estimation of Thermal Energy Storage Units 179Carlos E. Ugalde-Loo, Ivan De la Cruz-Loredo, Hector Bastida, Arslan Saleem, Daniel Morales, and Pranaynil Saikia7.1 Introduction 1797.2 Overview of TES Technologies 1817.3 Methodology for State-of-Charge Estimation 1857.4 Examples 1917.5 Implementation, Simulations, and Results 2047.6 Conclusions and Further Discussion 2068 Beyond Conventional Cooling: Unveiling the Potential of Adsorption Cooling 211Jorge Duarte Benther, Xiaolin Wang, and Evan Franklin8.1 Introduction 2118.2 Basic Concept 2148.3 Mathematical Modeling 2248.4 Performance Enhancement 2408.5 Applications 2658.6 Discussion 2848.7 Conclusion 2869 Building Thermal Comfort Modulation Through Phase Change Material 313Rahul Kumar Sharma, Rahul Verma, Sana Fatima Ali, and Dibakar Rakshit9.1 Introduction 3139.2 PCM as a Sustainable Alternate 3149.3 Energy Transfer Evaluation Across PCM 3199.4 Thermal Comfort Performance of Building with PCM 3249.5 Effect of Fresh Air Incorporation on Cooling Load and Energy Consumption on an Air-Conditioning Unit 3329.6 Cooling Load Assessment and Energy Savings for a Room with Retrofitted Air-Conditioning Unit for New Delhi 3339.7 Conclusions and Future Recommendations 341References 343Index 349

Bidyut Baran Saha, PhD, is a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department and Principal investigator of the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research at Kyushu University, Japan. Dibakar Rakshit, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

• List of Contributors xiiiPreface xvii1 Introduction to Advancements in Non-Conventional Cooling and Thermal Storage Strategies: Technologies for More Sustainable Space Conditioning 1Animesh Pal, Bidyut Baran Saha, and Dibakar Rakshit1.1 Background 11.2 Key Contribution of Each Chapter 62 Potential Assessment of Hydrofluoro Refrigerant-Based Adsorption Cooling Systems 15Sai Yagnamurthy, Md. Amirul Islam, Bidyut Baran Saha, and Dibakar Rakshit2.1 Introduction 152.2 System Description 192.3 Mathematical Modeling 222.4 Results and Discussion 242.5 Conclusions 343 Optimal Utilization of Waste Biomass for the Development of Minimal Emission Sustainable Cooling Systems 39Md. Amirul Islam and Bidyut Baran Saha3.1 Introduction 393.2 Experimental 413.3 Results and Discussion 503.4 Ecological Footprints 523.5 Conclusions 564 Functionalization on Metal-Organic Frameworks to Enhance Water Adsorption Uptakes and Kinetics for Cooling Applications 65Bo Han and Anutosh Chakraborty4.1 Introduction 654.2 Thermodynamic Frameworks of AHT System 684.3 Experimental 734.4 Results and Discussion 784.5 Conclusion 1005 Ammoniated Salt-Based Gas-Solid Sorption Devices 105Rakesh Sharma and E. Anil Kumar5.1 Introduction to Gas-Solid Sorption Pair of Ammonia and Metal Halides 1055.2 Ammoniated Salt-Based Adsorption System 1075.3 Resorption Refrigeration System 1115.4 Advanced Sorption Systems 1165.5 Thermal Energy Storage System 1225.6 Concluding Remarks 1256 Thermochemical Energy Storage Systems 137Kartik Jain, Akshay Chate, Susmita Dash, and Pradip Dutta6.1 Introduction/Background 1376.2 Types of Thermochemical Storage Materials 1406.3 Key Challenges Associated with TSMs 1446.4 Reaction Kinetics Model 1456.5 Different Operating Modes of TESS 1516.6 Thermodynamic Analysis of a Thermochemical Energy Storage System 1566.7 Different Reactor Configurations 1626.8 Specific Applications of TESS 1656.9 Summary 1727 State-of-Charge Estimation of Thermal Energy Storage Units 179Carlos E. Ugalde-Loo, Ivan De la Cruz-Loredo, Hector Bastida, Arslan Saleem, Daniel Morales, and Pranaynil Saikia7.1 Introduction 1797.2 Overview of TES Technologies 1817.3 Methodology for State-of-Charge Estimation 1857.4 Examples 1917.5 Implementation, Simulations, and Results 2047.6 Conclusions and Further Discussion 2068 Beyond Conventional Cooling: Unveiling the Potential of Adsorption Cooling 211Jorge Duarte Benther, Xiaolin Wang, and Evan Franklin8.1 Introduction 2118.2 Basic Concept 2148.3 Mathematical Modeling 2248.4 Performance Enhancement 2408.5 Applications 2658.6 Discussion 2848.7 Conclusion 2869 Building Thermal Comfort Modulation Through Phase Change Material 313Rahul Kumar Sharma, Rahul Verma, Sana Fatima Ali, and Dibakar Rakshit9.1 Introduction 3139.2 PCM as a Sustainable Alternate 3149.3 Energy Transfer Evaluation Across PCM 3199.4 Thermal Comfort Performance of Building with PCM 3249.5 Effect of Fresh Air Incorporation on Cooling Load and Energy Consumption on an Air-Conditioning Unit 3329.6 Cooling Load Assessment and Energy Savings for a Room with Retrofitted Air-Conditioning Unit for New Delhi 3339.7 Conclusions and Future Recommendations 341References 343Index 349

Bidyut Baran Saha, PhD, is a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department and Principal investigator of the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research at Kyushu University, Japan. Dibakar Rakshit, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

• List of Contributors xiiiPreface xvii1 Introduction to Advancements in Non-Conventional Cooling and Thermal Storage Strategies: Technologies for More Sustainable Space Conditioning 1Animesh Pal, Bidyut Baran Saha, and Dibakar Rakshit1.1 Background 11.2 Key Contribution of Each Chapter 62 Potential Assessment of Hydrofluoro Refrigerant-Based Adsorption Cooling Systems 15Sai Yagnamurthy, Md. Amirul Islam, Bidyut Baran Saha, and Dibakar Rakshit2.1 Introduction 152.2 System Description 192.3 Mathematical Modeling 222.4 Results and Discussion 242.5 Conclusions 343 Optimal Utilization of Waste Biomass for the Development of Minimal Emission Sustainable Cooling Systems 39Md. Amirul Islam and Bidyut Baran Saha3.1 Introduction 393.2 Experimental 413.3 Results and Discussion 503.4 Ecological Footprints 523.5 Conclusions 564 Functionalization on Metal-Organic Frameworks to Enhance Water Adsorption Uptakes and Kinetics for Cooling Applications 65Bo Han and Anutosh Chakraborty4.1 Introduction 654.2 Thermodynamic Frameworks of AHT System 684.3 Experimental 734.4 Results and Discussion 784.5 Conclusion 1005 Ammoniated Salt-Based Gas-Solid Sorption Devices 105Rakesh Sharma and E. Anil Kumar5.1 Introduction to Gas-Solid Sorption Pair of Ammonia and Metal Halides 1055.2 Ammoniated Salt-Based Adsorption System 1075.3 Resorption Refrigeration System 1115.4 Advanced Sorption Systems 1165.5 Thermal Energy Storage System 1225.6 Concluding Remarks 1256 Thermochemical Energy Storage Systems 137Kartik Jain, Akshay Chate, Susmita Dash, and Pradip Dutta6.1 Introduction/Background 1376.2 Types of Thermochemical Storage Materials 1406.3 Key Challenges Associated with TSMs 1446.4 Reaction Kinetics Model 1456.5 Different Operating Modes of TESS 1516.6 Thermodynamic Analysis of a Thermochemical Energy Storage System 1566.7 Different Reactor Configurations 1626.8 Specific Applications of TESS 1656.9 Summary 1727 State-of-Charge Estimation of Thermal Energy Storage Units 179Carlos E. Ugalde-Loo, Ivan De la Cruz-Loredo, Hector Bastida, Arslan Saleem, Daniel Morales, and Pranaynil Saikia7.1 Introduction 1797.2 Overview of TES Technologies 1817.3 Methodology for State-of-Charge Estimation 1857.4 Examples 1917.5 Implementation, Simulations, and Results 2047.6 Conclusions and Further Discussion 2068 Beyond Conventional Cooling: Unveiling the Potential of Adsorption Cooling 211Jorge Duarte Benther, Xiaolin Wang, and Evan Franklin8.1 Introduction 2118.2 Basic Concept 2148.3 Mathematical Modeling 2248.4 Performance Enhancement 2408.5 Applications 2658.6 Discussion 2848.7 Conclusion 2869 Building Thermal Comfort Modulation Through Phase Change Material 313Rahul Kumar Sharma, Rahul Verma, Sana Fatima Ali, and Dibakar Rakshit9.1 Introduction 3139.2 PCM as a Sustainable Alternate 3149.3 Energy Transfer Evaluation Across PCM 3199.4 Thermal Comfort Performance of Building with PCM 3249.5 Effect of Fresh Air Incorporation on Cooling Load and Energy Consumption on an Air-Conditioning Unit 3329.6 Cooling Load Assessment and Energy Savings for a Room with Retrofitted Air-Conditioning Unit for New Delhi 3339.7 Conclusions and Future Recommendations 341References 343Index 349