Riccardo Mereu

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Riccardo Mereu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Riccardo Mereu has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 20 papers in Computational Mechanics and 16 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Riccardo Mereu's work include Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies (13 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (10 papers) and Heat Transfer Mechanisms (8 papers). Riccardo Mereu is often cited by papers focused on Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies (13 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (10 papers) and Heat Transfer Mechanisms (8 papers). Riccardo Mereu collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Finland. Riccardo Mereu's co-authors include Fabio Inzoli, Giorgio Besagni, Emanuela Colombo, Jacopo Barbieri, Stefano Mandelli, Paolo Chiesa, Paolo Schito, Andrea Baricci, Andrea Casalegno and Matteo Zago and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Riccardo Mereu

61 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Ejector refrigeration: A comprehensive review

2015 412 citations Giorgio Besagni, Riccardo Mereu et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

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Luai M. Alhems Saudi Arabia

M. Bianchi Italy

Ibrahim B. Mansir Saudi Arabia

Prem Kumar Chaurasiya India

F. Melino Italy

Hongyan Zuo China

Oğuz Arslan Türkiye

Keith Pullen United Kingdom

Hasna Louahlia France

G. M. Joselin Herbert India

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Pinomaa, Antti, et al.. (2025). Improving electricity demand growth estimation in rural mini-grids through data-driven appliance diffusion modeling. Energy Sustainable Development. 89. 101826–101826.

Mereu, Riccardo, et al.. (2024). GIS-based approach including social considerations for identifying locations for solar and wind power plants. Energy Sustainable Development. 84. 101602–101602. 2 indexed citations

Besagni, Giorgio, et al.. (2024). Two Phase Bubble Columns: the Determinants of the Flow Regime Transitions. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2685(1). 12061–12061.

Lorenzi, Stefano, et al.. (2024). Flow pattern visualization and definition of transition criteria for two-phase flow in Chevron-type corrugated channels. Chemical Engineering Science. 291. 119905–119905. 2 indexed citations

Besagni, Giorgio, et al.. (2024). Influence of the gas phase on a large-scale bubble column fluid dynamics: Gas holdup, flow regime transitions, and bubble size distributions. Chemical Engineering Science. 302. 120792–120792. 5 indexed citations

Lomazzi, Luca, et al.. (2024). In-Depth Analysis of the Burst of a Liquefied Petroleum Gas Tank in Gravedona, Italy. Energies. 17(15). 3741–3741. 1 indexed citations

Han, Jiquan, Giorgio Besagni, Riccardo Mereu, et al.. (2024). Performance investigation on the bypass ejector for a proton exchange membrane fuel cell system. Applied Thermal Engineering. 241. 122349–122349. 11 indexed citations

Torre, Augusto Della, Andrea Baricci, Luca Marocco, et al.. (2024). Computational Fluid Dynamic Investigation of Local Flow-Field Conditions in Lab Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells to Identify Degradation Stressors and Performance Enhancers. Energies. 17(15). 3643–3643. 4 indexed citations

Colombo, Emanuela, et al.. (2024). Comprehensive energy solution planning (CESP) framework: an evidence-based approach for sustainable energy access projects in developing countries. Environmental Research Letters. 19(5). 54059–54059. 3 indexed citations

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Ricotti, Marco Enrico, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation of two-phase flow in Chevron-type compact plate heat exchangers: A Study on pressure drops and flow regimes visualization. Applied Thermal Engineering. 242. 122542–122542. 8 indexed citations

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Han, Jiquan, Jianmei Feng, Giorgio Besagni, et al.. (2023). Experimental and numerical study on the ejector containing condensable species in the secondary flow for PEM fuel cell applications. Applied Thermal Engineering. 232. 121091–121091. 14 indexed citations

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Mereu, Riccardo, et al.. (2023). Computational fluid dynamics modelling of the regular wave flow regime in air-water downwards annular flows. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 201. 631–644. 5 indexed citations

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Fedeli, Paolo, et al.. (2022). Development of a Membrane Module Prototype for Oxygen Separation in Industrial Applications. Membranes. 12(2). 167–167. 4 indexed citations

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Carpignano, Andrea, et al.. (2021). Quantification of Uncertainty in CFD Simulation of Accidental Gas Release for O & G Quantitative Risk Assessment. Energies. 14(23). 8117–8117. 5 indexed citations

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Mereu, Riccardo, et al.. (2019). Scale-resolving CFD modeling of a thick wind turbine airfoil with application of vortex generators: Validation and sensitivity analyses. Energy. 187. 115969–115969. 29 indexed citations

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Mereu, Riccardo, et al.. (2017). Parametric numerical study of Savonius wind turbine interaction in a linear array. Renewable Energy. 113. 1320–1332. 59 indexed citations

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Ferrari, Giovanna, et al.. (2017). CFD study of Savonius wind turbine: 3D model validation and parametric analysis. Renewable Energy. 105. 722–734. 138 indexed citations

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Besagni, Giorgio, Riccardo Mereu, Fabio Inzoli, & Paolo Chiesa. (2017). Application of an integrated lumped parameter-CFD approach to evaluate the ejector-driven anode recirculation in a PEM fuel cell system. Applied Thermal Engineering. 121. 628–651. 88 indexed citations

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Besagni, Giorgio, Riccardo Mereu, Giuseppe Di Leo, & Fabio Inzoli. (2015). A study of working fluids for heat driven ejector refrigeration using lumped parameter models. International Journal of Refrigeration. 58. 154–171. 48 indexed citations

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Besagni, Giorgio, Riccardo Mereu, & Fabio Inzoli. (2015). Ejector refrigeration: A comprehensive review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 53. 373–407. 412 indexed citations breakdown →

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