Prof. Federico Scarpa

University of Genoa, Italy

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

1994 Ph.D., Applied Thermodynamics, University of Genoa, Italy

1990 M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy

Publications

1. Misale, L. D., Bocanegra, J. A., Marchitto, A., et al. (2026). Experiments with a fluid characterized by a high value of Prandtl number in a multi-interconnected single-phase natural circulation loop. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 447, 114686.
2. Bocanegra, J. A., Scarpa, F., Bianco, V., et al. (2024). Feasibility of green roofs in the mediterranean region: A stochastic study using a Monte-Carlo financial model. Energy, 309, 132995.
3. Bocanegra, J. A., Scarpa, F., Fanghella, P., et al. (2025). Optimization and development of a new rotary magnetic refrigerator. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 27(4), 1639–1652.
4. Scarpa, F., Bocanegra, J. A., Fanghella, P., et al. (2024). Improving the performance of room temperature rotary magnetic refrigerators via magnet shape optimization. International Journal of Refrigeration, 164, 12–28.
5. Scarpa, F., & Bianco, V. (2024). Improving the performance of room temperature magnetic regenerators using Al2O3-water nanofluid. Applied Thermal Engineering, 236, 121711.
6. Bocanegra, J. A., Scarpa, F., & Tagliafico, L. A. (2023). The role of external heat exchangers in the performance of active magnetic refrigerator. International Journal of Refrigeration, 154, 168–181.
7. Bocanegra, J. A., Scarpa, F., Bianco, V., et al. (2023). The effect of dead volumes on the performance of magnetic refrigerators. International Journal of Refrigeration, 151, 26–38.
8. Scarpa, F., & Slimani, S. (2023). Galinstan liquid metal as the heat transfer fluid in magnetic refrigeration. Applied Thermal Engineering, 232, 120971.
9. Bianco, V., Scarpa, F., Tagliafico, L. A., et al. (2022). Electrification of the residential heat demand: An analysis of the power market potential to accommodate heat pumps. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 27, 101173.
10. Scarpa, F., Tagliafico, L. A., & Bianco, V. (2021). Financial and energy performance analysis of efficiency measures in residential buildings. A probabilistic approach. Energy, 236, 121491.
11. Alla, S. A., Bianco, V., Tagliafico, L. A., et al. (2021). Pathways to electric mobility integration in the Italian automotive sector. Energy, 221, 119882.
12. Abd Alla, S., Bianco, V., Tagliafico, L. A., et al. (2020). Life-cycle approach to the estimation of energy efficiency measures in the buildings sector. Applied Energy, 264, 114745.
13. Bianco, V., Marchitto, A., Scarpa, F., et al. (2020). Forecasting Energy Consumption in the EU Residential Sector. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(7), 2259.
14. Abd Alla, S., Bianco, V., Tagliafico, L. A., et al. (2020). An innovative approach to local solar energy planning in Riva Trigoso, Italy. Journal of Building Engineering, 27, 100968.
15. Bianco, V., Marchitto, A., Scarpa, F., et al. (2019). Numerical investigation on the forced laminar convection heat transfer of Al2O3-water nanofluid within a three-dimensional asymmetric heated channel. International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow, 29(3), 1132–1152.
16. Scarpa, F., Bianco, V., & Tagliafico, L. A. (2018). A clear sky physical based solar radiation decomposition model. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 6, 323–329.
17. Bianco, V., & Scarpa, F. (2018). Impact of the phase out of French nuclear reactors on the Italian power sector. Energy, 150, 722–734.
18. Bianco, V., Scarpa, F., & Tagliafico, L. A. (2018). Numerical analysis of the Al2O3-water nanofluid forced laminar convection in an asymmetric heated channel for application in flat plate PV/T collector. Renewable Energy, 116, 9–21.
19. Bianco, V., Marchitto, A., Scarpa, F., et al. (2018). Computational fluid dynamics modeling of developing forced laminar convection flow of Al2O3-water nanofluid in a two-dimensional rectangular section channel. Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, 25(4-5), 387–398.
20. Scarpa, F., & Bianco, V. (2017). Assessing the Quality of Natural Gas Consumption Forecasting: An Application to the Italian Residential Sector. Energies, 10(11), 1879.

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WOS ResearcherID: D-4711-2012