Robert Critoph

Professor Robert Critoph is a British academic in the field of mechanical engineering, working on heating
and cooling technologies and energy demand. Critoph is Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for
Storage, Transformation and Upgrading of Thermal Energy (i-STUTE).[1] I-STUTE is one of six End Use
Energy Demand Centres.

Contents
Academic career
Selected publications
References
External links

Academic career
Critoph has worked on sorption heat pump and refrigeration systems since 1982 and has published 89
papers, 2 book chapters, 5 patents and managed research contracts for industry, national government and
EU totaling more than £10M.[2] He has taught courses in heat transfer, thermodynamics and renewable
energy. Industrial clients have included British Gas, Searle, and Unilever.

Selected publications
Tamainot-Telto, Z., Metcalf, S.J., Critoph, R.E., Zhong, Y. & Thorpe, R. (2009) Carbon–
ammonia pairs for adsorption refrigeration applications: ice making, air conditioning and
heat pumping. International Journal of Refrigeration. Volume 32, Issue 6, pp. 1212-1229.[3]
Zhong, Y., Critoph, R.E., Thorpe, R.N., Tamainot-Telto Z. and Aristov, Yu.I. (2006) Isothermal
sorption characteristics of the BaCl2-NH3 pair in a vermiculite host matrix. Applied Thermal
Engineering. Volume 27, pp. 2455-2462.[4]
Wang, L.W., Tamainot-Telto, Z., Metcalf, S.J., Critoph, R.E. & Wang, R.Z. (2010) Anisotropic
thermal conductivity and permeability of compacted expanded natural graphite. Volume 30,
Issue 13, pp. 1805-1811.[5]

References
1. "i-STUTE" (http://www.i-stute.org/).
2. "Research Projects" (http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/eng/people/researchprojects?ssn=U
38Z08hl3xo=&View=All#Projects).
3. Tamainot-Telto, Z.; Metcalf, S. J.; Critoph, R. E.; Zhong, Y.; Thorpe, R. (1 September 2009).
"Carbon–ammonia pairs for adsorption refrigeration applications: ice making, air
conditioning and heat pumping" (http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/17382/1/WRAP_Critoph_220312
-jijr-d-07-00086_revised.pdf) (PDF). International Journal of Refrigeration. 32 (6): 1212–
1229. doi:10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2009.01.008 (https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.ijrefrig.2009.01.008).
 4. Zhong, Y.; Critoph, R. E.; Thorpe, R. N.; Tamainot-Telto, Z.; Aristov, Yu. I. (1 October 2007).
"Isothermal sorption characteristics of the BaCl2–NH3 pair in a vermiculite host matrix".
Applied Thermal Engineering. 27 (14–15): 2455–2462.
doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2007.02.011 (https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.applthermaleng.200
7.02.011).
5. Wang, L. W.; Tamainot-Telto, Z.; Metcalf, S. J.; Critoph, R. E.; Wang, R. Z. (1 September
2010). "Anisotropic thermal conductivity and permeability of compacted expanded natural
graphite" (http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/5559/1/WRAP_Critoph_220312-liwei_ztt_rec.pdf)
(PDF). Applied Thermal Engineering. 30 (13): 1805–1811.
doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.04.014 (https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.applthermaleng.201
0.04.014).

External links
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091111111257.htm
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/september-heatwave-tips-hot-cold-
11874401
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/can-conmans-latest-wheeze-really-4320818

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