Dr Audrius Bagdanavicius

MSc; PhD; Member of Energy Institute (MEI); Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0424-6388
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=0UJf0r0AAAAJ&hl=en 

Email: ab746@leicester.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)116 252 2532
Michael Atiyah building, room 136

School of Engineering
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester LE1 7RH

Research interests:

- Energy exergy and exergoeconomic analysis of energy conversion systems

- Thermo-mechanical energy storage systems

- District Energy Networks

Nahan, V.A., Bagdanavicius, A., McMullan, A., 2020, “Energy and exergy analysis of renewable multi-generation system”, AIP Conference Proceedings 2248 (1), 080001

Nahan V. A., Bagdanavicius A., McMullan A., 2020, “Exergoeconomic Analysis of Renewable Multi-Generation System”, 5th International Conference on Energy, Environment and Ecoomics, ICEEE 2020, 18-20 August 2020, Edinburgh, UK

Nahan V. A., Bagdanavicius A., McMullan A., 2019, “Energy and Exergy Analysis of Renewable Multi-Generation System”, 10th International Conference on Thermofluids, 5-6 November, 2019, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Kadhim, H., Jabbar, F., Rona, A., Bagdanavicius, A., 2018, “Improving the Performance of Gas Turbine Power Plant by Modified Axial Turbine”, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index 138, International Journal of Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, Mechatronic and Manufacturing Engineering, 12(6), 690 - 696.

Martinaitis V., Streckiene G., Bielskus J., Bagdanavicius A., 2018, “A comparative thermodynamic analysis of air handling units at variable reference temperature” Applied Thermal Engineering 143, pp 385-395

Liu X., Jenkins N., Wu J., Bagdanavicius A., 2016, “Combined Analysis of Electricity and Heat Networks”, Applied Energy 162, pp 1238-1250.

Bagdanavicius A., Bowen P. J., Bradley D., Lawes M., Mansour M. S., 2015, “Stretch rate effects and flame surface densities in premixed turbulent combustion up to 1.25 MPa”, Combustion and Flame 162, pp 4158-4166.

Pirouti M., Bagdanavicius A., Wu J., Jenkins N., Ekanayake J., 2015, “Minimisation of the capital costs and energy usage in a district heating network”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy 229 (3), pp 337-347.

Liu X., Jenkins N., Wu J., Bagdanavicius A., 2014, “Combined Analysis of Electricity and Heat Networks”, Energy Procedia 61, pp 155-159.

Bagdanavicius A., Jenkins N, 2014, “Exergy and exergoeconomic analysis of a Compressed Air Energy Storage combined with a district energy system”, Energy Conversion and Management 77, pp 432-440.

Liu X., Jenkins N., Wu J., Bagdanavicius A., 2014, “Combined Analysis of Electricity and Heat Networks ”, 6^th International Conference on Applied Energy, ICAE 2014, May 30 – June 2, 2014, Taipei city, Taiwan, Province of China, paper ID: 103.

Pirouti M., Bagdanavicius A., Wu J. Jenkins N., Ekanayake J., 2013, “Energy consumption and economic analyses of a district heating network”, Energy 57, pp 149-159.

Bagdanavicius A., Bowen P., Syred N., Crayford A., 2013, “Turbulent flame structure of methane-hydrogen mixtures at elevated temperature and pressure”, Combustion Science and Technology 185(3), pp 350-361.

Bagdanavicius A., Jenkins N, 2013, “Power Requirements of Ground Source Heat Pumps in a Residential Area”, Applied Energy 102, pp 591-600.

Bagdanavicius A., Jenkins N., Hammond G. P., 2012, “Assessment of Community Energy Supply Systems Using Energy, Exergy and Exergoeconomic Analysis”, Energy 45(1), pp 247-255.

Bagdanavicius A., Martinaitis V., 2012, “Exergy analysis and exergoeconomics. A study of combined cycle cogeneration plant” (in Lithuanian), Energetika 58(2) (ISSN 0235-7208), pp 55-65.

Xing Y., Bagdanavicius A., Lannon S., Pirouti M., Bassett T., 2012, “Low temperature district heating network planning with focus on distribution energy losses”, International Conference on Applied Energy, ICAE 2012, Jul 5-8, 2012, Suzhou, China, paper ID: ICAE2012-A10103.

Pirouti M., Bagdanavicius A., Wu J., Jenkins N., Ekanayake J., 2012, “Selection of optimal pipe diameters in a district heating network using minimization of annual total energy and exergy consumption”, The 13^th International Symposium on District Heating and Cooling, DHC13, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 3-4, 2012.

Pirouti M., Bagdanavicius A., Wu J., Jenkins N., Ekanayake J., 2012, “Optimal operation of a district heating system”, 7^th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, SDEWES 2012, Ohrid, Macedonia, July 1-7, 2012.

Bagdanavicius A., Sansom R., Jenkins N., Strbac G., 2012, “Economic and exergoeconomic analysis of micro GT and ORC cogeneration systems”, The 25^th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2012, Perugia, Italy, June 26-29, 2012.

Pirouti M., Bagdanavicius A., Wu J., Ekanayake J., 2012, “Optimisation of supply temperature and mass flow rate for a district heating system”, The 25^th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2012, Perugia, Italy, June 26-29, 2012.

Bagdanavicius A., Jenkins N., 2011, “Exergoeconomic evaluation of small scale CHP systems”, 8^th international conference “Environmental Engineering”, Vilnius, Lithuania, May 19-20, 2011.

Bagdanavicius A., Jenkins N., Hammond G.P., 2011, “Assessment of Community Energy Supply Systems Using Energy, Exergy and Exergoeconomic Analysis”, The 24^th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2011, Novi Sad, Serbia, July 4-7, 2011.

Pirouti M., Wu J., Bagdanavicius A., Ekanayake J., Jenkins N., 2011, “Optimal operation of biomass combined heat and power in a spot market”, IEEE PowerTech  conference, Trondheim, Norway, June 19-23, 2011.

Bagdanavicius A., Bowen P., Syred N., Kay P., Crayford A., Wood J., Sims G. 2010, “Burning Velocities of Alternative Gaseous Fuels at Elevated Temperature and Pressure”, AIAA Journal 48(2), pp 317-329.

Bagdanavicius A., Bowen P., Syred N., Crayford A., 2011, “Turbulent flame structure of methane-hydrogen mixtures at elevated temperature and pressure”, European Combustion Meeting, Cardiff, Wales, UK, June 28 – July 1, 2011.

Shelil N., Bagdanavicius A., Syred N., Griffiths A. J., Bowen P. J., 2010, “Premixed Swirl Combustion  and Flashback Analysis with Hydrogen/Methane mixtures”, 48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Orlando, USA, ref. AIAA-2010-1169.

Bagdanavicius A., Shelil N., Bowen P. J., Syred N., Crayford A.,  2010, “Investigations Of Gaseous Alternative Fuels At Atmospheric And Elevated Temperature And Pressure Conditions”, GT2010-23270, ASME Turbo Expo 2010, Glasgow, UK.

Shelil N., Bagdanavicius A., Griffiths A. J., Syred N., 2010, “Flashback Limits Of Premixed H2/CH4 Flames in Swirl-Stabilised Combustor”, GT2010-23623, ASME Turbo Expo 2010, Glasgow, UK.

Shelil N., Bagdanavicius A., Griffiths A.J., Roberts P. J., Syred N., 2009, “Flashback analysis of Hydrogen/Methane mixtures for premixed swirl combustion”, 16th International IFRF members conference, Boston, USA.

Bagdanavicius A., Bowen P., Syred N., Kay P., Crayford A., Wood J., 2009, “Burning Velocities of Alternative Gaseous Fuels at Elevated Temperature and Pressure”, 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Orlando, USA, ref. AIAA-2009-0229.

Current PhD projects:

Zheng Tang - Active control of wave energy converts

Previous PhD and MRes projects:

Vontas Alfenny Nahan - Application of exergy-based analysis methods for investigation of multi-generation energy system: advantages and limitations

Muhammet Camci - Investigation of a hybrid fuel cell - gas turbine tystem

EG2122 Applied Engineering Thermodynamics

EG3112 Heat Transfer and Energy Systems

EG3005 Individual Project

Previously taught modules:

EG1101 Mechanical Engineering

EG1101DLI Mechanical Engineering (Leicester International Institute, Dalian University of Technology)

EG3112DLI Heat Transfer and Energy Systems (Leicester International Institute, Dalian University of Technology)

2024

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