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Recently, there has been an increased interest in natural fluids from industry and scientific community who see it as one of the most promising alternatives to replace the traditional CFCs and HCFCs, especially in heat pumps for residential water heating. This work presents an investigation of the behavior of the solar evaporator and expansion valve assembly of a transcritical CO2 heat pump in transient...