Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy, Vol.83 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0960-1481 (Print)

In this Issue (131 articles)

1 - 12	Performance enhancement of double skin facades in hot and dry climates using wind parameters Nasrollahi N, Salehi M
13 - 24	Optimal discharge scheduling of energy storage systems in MicroGrids based on hyper-heuristics Mallol-Poyato R, Salcedo-Sanz S, Jimenez-Fernandez S, Diaz-Villar P
25 - 29	Biodiesel production in a novel continuous flow microwave reactor Choedkiatsakul I, Ngaosuwan K, Assabumrungrat S, Mantegna S, Cravotto G
30 - 40	A socio-technical approach to increasing the battery lifetime of off-grid photovoltaic systems applied to a case study in Rwanda Crossland AF, Anuta OH, Wade NS
41 - 46	Fabrication of thermoelectric circuits by joining metallic microwires and the effect of the length of the wire on the thermoelectromotive force Watanabe A, Tohmyoh H
47 - 54	A general optimized geometry of angled ribs for enhancing the thermo-hydraulic behavior of a solar air heater channel - A Taguchi approach Aghaie AZ, Rahimi AB, Akbarzadeh A
55 - 60	Universal analytical solution to the optimum load of the solar cell Zhang ZZ, Ji Y, Cheng XF, Zeng L
61 - 66	Economies of scale, learning effects and offshore wind development costs Dismukes DE, Upton GB
67 - 77	Three-dimensional numerical simulations of straight-bladed vertical axis tidal turbines investigating power output, torque ripple and mounting forces Marsh P, Ranmuthugala D, Penesis I, Thomas G
78 - 84	A novel hybrid transmission for variable speed wind turbines Jelaska D, Podrug S, Perkusic M
85 - 99	CFD and wind tunnel study of the performance of a uni-directional wind catcher with heat transfer devices Calautit JK, Hughes B, Shahzad SS
100 - 109	Development of statistical time series models for solar power prediction Prema V, Rao KU
110 - 125	Assessing the technical wind energy potential in Africa a GIS-based approach Mentis D, Hermann S, Howells M, Welsch M, Siyal SH
126 - 143	V-shaped semisubmersible offshore wind turbine: An alternative concept for offshore wind technology Karimirad M, Michailides C
144 - 150	Surface modification of activated carbon for siloxane adsorption Gong HJ, Chen ZZ, Fan YM, Zhang MQ, Wu WL, Wang WB
151 - 161	A new constraint handling method for wind farm layout optimization with lands owned by different owners Wang LY, Tan ACC, Gu YT, Yuan JP
162 - 170	Multivariable control algorithm for laboratory experiments in wind energy conversion Merabet A, Islam MA, Beguenane R, Trzynadlowski AM
171 - 187	Finding gaps on power production assessment on WECs: Wave definition analysis de Andres AD, Guanche R, Weber J, Costello R
188 - 202	Hybrid flower pollination algorithm with time-varying fuzzy selection mechanism for wind integrated multi-objective dynamic economic dispatch Dubey HM, Pandit M, Panigrahi BK
203 - 221	Estimating the offshore wind resources of the State of Ceara in Brazil Lima DKS, Leao RPS, dos Santos ACS, de Melo FDC, Couto VM, de Noronha AWT, Oliveira DS
222 - 233	Reliability assessment of generic geared wind turbines by GTST-MLD model and Monte Carlo simulation Li YF, Valla S, Zio E
234 - 244	Real-time prediction intervals for intra-hour DNI forecasts Chu YH, Li MY, Pedro HTC, Coimbra CFM
245 - 255	Power-frequency control of hydropower plants with long penstocks in isolated systems with wind generation Martinez-Lucas G, Sarasua JI, Sanchez-Fernandez JA, Wilhelmi JR
256 - 269	Performance review of a novel combined thermoelectric power generation and water desalination system Date A, Gauci L, Chan R, Date A
270 - 279	Importance of thermal dispersivity in designing groundwater heat pump (GWHP) system: Field and numerical study Park BH, Bae GO, Lee KK
280 - 293	Integrating solar energy into an urban small-scale anaerobic digester for improved performance Curry N, Pillay P
294 - 304	An automated high-granularity tool for a fast evaluation of the yield of PV plants accounting for shading effects d'Alessandro V, Di Napoli F, Guerriero P, Daliento S
305 - 317	MPPT strategy based on speed control for AWS-based wave energy conversion system Marei MI, Mokhtar M, El-Sattar AA
318 - 331	Current control of a modular multilevel converter for HVDC applications Martinez-Rodrigo F, de Pablo S, Herrero-de Lucas LC
332 - 338	Concept study of wind power utilizing direct thermal energy conversion and thermal energy storage Okazaki T, Shirai Y, Nakamura T
339 - 344	Power system flexibility need induced by wind and solar power intermittency on time scales of 1-14 days Saarinen L, Dahlback N, Lundin U
345 - 351	Escherichia coli hydrogen gas production from glycerol: Effects of external formate Trchounian K, Trchounian A
352 - 361	Numerical modeling of a ground source heat pump: The Bolu case Camdali U, Bulut M, Sozbir N
362 - 374	Assessment of large scale wind power generation with new generation locations without measurement data Ekstrom J, Koivisto M, Mellin I, Millar J, Saarijarvi E, Haarla L
375 - 383	Flexibility of wind power industry chain for environmental turbulence: A matching model study Zhao ZY, Zhu J, Zuo J
384 - 397	Extended modulating functions for simulation of wind velocities with weak and strong nonstationarity Li JH, Li CX, He L, Shen JH
398 - 406	Do the Spanish want biodiesel? A case study in the Catalan transport sector Kallas Z, Gil JM
407 - 415	Numerical study of the aerodynamic performance of a 500 W Darrieus-type vertical-axis wind turbine Lee YT, Lim HC
416 - 424	Designing an index for assessing wind energy potential Ritter M, Shen ZW, Cabrera BL, Odening M, Deckert L
425 - 434	Wind resource estimation using wind speed and power curve models Lydia M, Kumar SS, Selvakumar AI, Kumar GEP
435 - 446	Economic evaluation of hybrid energy systems for rural electrification in six geo-political zones of Nigeria Olatomiwa L, Mekhilef S, Huda ASN, Ohunakin OS
447 - 454	Photoactivity of MWCNTs modified alpha-Fe2O3 photoelectrode towards efficient solar water splitting Rai S, Ikram A, Sahai S, Dass S, Shrivastav R, Satsangi VR
455 - 462	Enzymatic hydrolysis and anaerobic biological treatment of fish industry effluent: Evaluation of the mesophilic and thermophilic conditions Duarte JG, Silva LLS, Freire DMG, Cammarota MC, Gutarra MLE
463 - 473	Effects of thermal performance of enclosed-type evacuated U-tube solar collector with multi-walled carbon nanotube/water nanofluid Tong YJ, Kim J, Cho H
474 - 482	Enhanced biogas production from anaerobic co-digestion of municipal wastewater treatment sludge and fat, oil and grease (FOG) by a modified two-stage thermophilic digester system with selected thermo-chemical pre-treatment Li C, Champagne P, Anderson BC
483 - 490	Performance analysis of Cu, Sn and Rh impregnated NiO/CGO91 anode for butane internal reforming SOFC at intermediate temperature Park K, Lee S, Bae G, Bae J
491 - 509	Thermo-economic analysis and sizing of a PV plant equipped with a compressed air energy storage system Arabkoohsar A, Machado L, Farzaneh-Gord M, Koury RNN
510 - 517	Exergy analysis of a small gasification-ICE integrated system for CHP production fueled with Mediterranean agro-food processing wastes: The SMARt-CHP Rovas D, Zabaniotou A
518 - 526	An extended two-dimensional borehole heat exchanger model for simulation of short and medium timescale thermal response Rees SJ
527 - 542	Exergoeconomic analysis and optimization of basic, dual-pressure and dual-fluid ORCs and Kalina geothermal power plants: A comparative study Shokati N, Ranjbar F, Yari M
543 - 552	Improving operation constraints of microgrid using PHEVs and renewable energy sources Moradi MH, Abedini M, Hosseinian SM
553 - 564	Suggested solution concentration for an energy-efficient refrigeration system combined with condensation heat-driven liquid desiccant cycle She XH, Yin YG, Zhang XS
565 - 575	Heating and cooling performance characterisation of ground source heat pump system by testing and TRNSYS simulation Safa AA, Fung AS, Kumar R
576 - 586	Hydraulic efficiency of horizontal waterwheels: Laboratory data and CFD study for upgrading a western Himalayan watermill Pujol T, Vashisht AK, Ricart J, Culubret D, Velayos J
587 - 596	A cognitive mapping approach to understanding public objection to energy infrastructure: The case of wind power in Galicia, Spain Upham P, Perez JG
597 - 607	ANN and ANFIS models to predict the performance of solar chimney power plants Amirkhani S, Nasirivatan S, Kasaeian AB, Hajinezhad A
608 - 614	Influence of concrete mix design on CO2 emissions for large wind turbine foundations Berndt ML
615 - 625	Impact of the throat sizing on the operating parameters in an experimental fixed bed gasifier: Analysis, evaluation and testing Montuori L, Vargas-Salgado C, Alcazar-Ortega M
626 - 637	Reproduction of five degree-of-freedom loads for wind turbine using equispaced electro-hydraulic actuators Yin XX, Lin YG, Li W, Ye HY, Gu YJ, Liu HW
638 - 645	Co-processing of pyrolysis vapors with bio-chars for ex-situ upgrading Jin WJ, Singh K, Zondlo J
646 - 657	Integrated sizing and scheduling of wind/PV/diesel/battery isolated systems Malheiro A, Castro PM, Lima RM, Estanqueiro A
658 - 662	Performances of ideal wind turbine Jiang HB, Li YR, Cheng ZQ
663 - 673	Fractionation of rice straw by a single-step solvothermal process: Effects of solvents, acid promoters, and microwave treatment Imman S, Arnthong J, Burapatana V, Champreda V, Laosiripojana N
674 - 679	Enzymatic hydrolysis of non-treated sugarcane bagasse using pressurized liquefied petroleum gas with and without ultrasound assistance Silva JRF, Cantelli KC, Soares MBA, Tres MV, Oliveira D, Meireles MAA, Oliveira JV, Treichel H, Mazutti MA
680 - 689	Analysis of interannual variability of sunshine hours and precipitation over Peninsular Spain Gil V, Gaertner MA, Sanchez E, Gallardo C, Hagel E, Tejeda C, de Castro M
690 - 697	Acceptance of biomass plants - Results of a longitudinal study in the bioenergy-region Altmark Kortsch T, Hildebrand J, Schweizer-Ries P
698 - 704	Thermal performance of a tight borehole heat exchanger Dehkordi SE, Schincariol RA, Reitsma S
705 - 716	Dynamic model of a pumping kite power system Fechner U, van der Vlugt R, Schreuder E, Schmehl R
717 - 728	Solar hydrogen system for cooking applications: Experimental and numerical study Topriska E, Kolokotroni M, Dehouche Z, Wilson E
729 - 736	Experimental evaluation at pilot plant scale of multiple PCMs (cascaded) vs. single PCM configuration for thermal energy storage Peiro G, Gasia J, Miro L, Cabeza LF
737 - 748	Loading effects on floating offshore horizontal axis wind turbines in surge motion Micallef D, Sant T
749 - 758	Detection of soldering induced damages on crystalline silicon solar modules fabricated by hot-air soldering method Lin KM, Lee YH, Huang WY, Chen GT, Kuo YW, Wang LK, Yang SY
759 - 766	Design of photovoltaic systems to power aerators for natural purification of acid mine drainage Song J, Choi Y
767 - 778	A new wind turbine fault diagnosis method based on ensemble intrinsic time-scale decomposition and WPT-fractal dimension Hu AJ, Yan XA, Xiang L
779 - 785	Utility-scale PV power and energy supply outlook for South Africa in 2015 Giglmayr S, Brent AC, Gauche P, Fechner H
786 - 798	The influence of government strategies on the financial return of capital invested in PV systems located in different climatic zones in Brazil Lacchini C, Ruther R
799 - 808	Output, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption and international trade: Evidence from a panel of 69 countries Jebli MB, Youssef SB
809 - 819	Novel approach of bidirectional diffuser-augmented channels system for enhancing hydrokinetic power generation in channels Elbatran AH, Yaakob OB, Ahmed YM, Jalal MR
820 - 827	Key performance indicators in thermal energy storage: Survey and assessment Cabeza LF, Galindo E, Prieto C, Barreneche C, Fernandez AI
828 - 836	Experimental investigations of a model Francis turbine during shutdown at synchronous speed Trivedi C, Gandhi BK, Cervantes MJ, Dahlhaug OG
837 - 849	Co-located wave-wind farms: Economic assessment as a function of layout Astariz S, Perez-Collazo C, Abanades J, Iglesias G
850 - 858	Kinetic studies of two-stage sulphuric acid hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse Kumar S, Dheeran P, Singh SP, Mishra IM, Adhikari DK
859 - 870	A dual de-icing system for wind turbine blades combining high-power ultrasonic guided waves and low-frequency forced vibrations Habibi H, Cheng L, Zheng HT, Kappatos V, Selcuk C, Gan TH
871 - 880	Large scale test of a novel back-pass non-perforated unglazed solar air collector Paya-Marin MA, Lim JBP, Chen JF, Lawson RM, Sen Gupta B
881 - 896	An environmental/techno-economic approach for bidding strategy in security-constrained electricity markets by a bi-level harmony search algorithm Shivaie M, Ameli MT
897 - 904	Determination and comparison of combustion kinetics parameters of agricultural biomass from olive trees Garcia-Maraver A, Perez-Jimenez JA, Serrano-Bernardo F, Zamorano M
905 - 917	The 2013 reforms of the Flemish renewable electricity support: Missed opportunities El Kasmioui O, Verbruggen A, Ceulemans R
918 - 930	From coal towards renewables: Catalytic/synergistic effects during steam co-gasification of switchgrass and coal in a pilot-scale bubbling fluidized bed Masnadi MS, Grace JR, Bi XTT, Lim CJ, Ellis N, Li YH, Watkinson AP
931 - 941	Enhancing the performance of heaving wave energy converters using model-free control approach Jama MA, Noura H, Wahyudie A, Assi A
942 - 953	Numerical modelling of nearshore wave energy resource in the Sea of Iroise Guillou N, Chapalain G
954 - 962	Pilot-scale biofuel production from sunflower crops in central Italy Barontini F, Simone M, Triana F, Mancini A, Ragaglini G, Nicolella C
963 - 969	What can reanalysis data tell us about wind power? Rose S, Apt J
970 - 978	Cassava stem wastes as potential feedstock for fuel ethanol production: A basic parameter study Wei MG, Zhu WB, Xie GH, Lestander TA, Xiong SJ
979 - 987	Output power and power losses estimation for an overshot water wheel Quaranta E, Revelli R
988 - 997	Probabilities to adopt feed in tariff conditioned to economic transition: A scenario analysis Romano AA, Scandurra G, Carfora A
998 - 1006	Wind speed forecast correction models using polynomial neural networks Zjavka L
1007 - 1019	Field synergy analysis for turbulent heat transfer on ribs roughened solar air heater Hamid MOA, Zhang B
1020 - 1025	Biodiesel with low temperature properties: Enzymatic synthesis of fusel alcohol fatty acid ester in a solvent free system Wang M, Nie KL, Yun F, Cao H, Deng L, Wang F, Tan TW
1026 - 1042	Optimal design of hybrid renewable energy systems in buildings with low to high renewable energy ratio Sharafi M, ElMekkawy TY, Bibeau EL
1043 - 1049	Energy production from anaerobic co-digestion processing of cow slurry, olive pomace and apple pulp Riggio V, Comino E, Rosso M
1050 - 1058	Combustion of primary and secondary pulp mill sludge and their respective blends with coal: A thermogravimetric assessment Coimbra RN, Paniagua S, Escapa C, Calvo LF, Otero M
1059 - 1065	Circulation flow reactor with ultrasound irradiation for the transesterification of vegetable oils Brasil AN, Oliveira LS, Franca AS
1066 - 1075	New wind speed forecasting approaches using fast ensemble empirical model decomposition, genetic algorithm, Mind Evolutionary Algorithm and Artificial Neural Networks Liu H, Tian HQ, Liang XF, Li YF
1076 - 1083	Genetic engineering of Clostridium acetobutylicum to enhance isopropanol-butanol-ethanol production with an integrated DNA-technology approach Bankar SB, Jurgens G, Survase SA, Ojamo H, Granstrom T
1084 - 1096	A TSR model for direct propane fuel cell with equilibrium adsorption and desorption processes Danilov V, De Schepper P, Denayer J
1097 - 1109	Control strategies for combining local energy storage with wells turbine oscillating water column devices Ceballos S, Rea J, Robles E, Lopez I, Pou J, O'Sullivan D
1110 - 1118	Electrical production of a small size Concentrated Solar Power plant with compound parabolic collectors Antonelli M, Baccioli A, Francesconi M, Desideri U, Martorano L
1119 - 1130	Energy and exergy analysis of different solar air collector systems with forced convection Bahrehmand D, Ameri M, Gholampour M
1131 - 1138	Structural integrity monitoring of onshore wind turbine concrete foundations Currie M, Saafi M, Tachtatzis C, Quail F
1139 - 1146	Risk constrained short-term scheduling with dynamic line ratings for increased penetration of wind power Banerjee B, Jayaweera D, Islam S
1147 - 1156	Inboard/outboard plasma actuation on a vertical-axis wind turbine Greenblatt D, Lautman R
1157 - 1165	Downwind wind turbine yaw stability and performance Kress C, Chokani N, Abhari RS
1166 - 1173	Modern small wind turbine design solutions comparison in terms of estimated cost to energy output ratio Bukala J, Damaziak K, Karimi HR, Kroszczynski K, Krzeszowiec M, Malachowski J
1174 - 1186	New insights into waste management - Meat industry Bujak JW
1187 - 1199	Is natural gas a backup fuel against shortages of biogas or a threat to the Swedish vision of pursuing a vehicle fleet independent of fossil fuels? Sanches-Pereira A, Lonnqvist T, Gomez MF, Coelho ST, Tudeschini LG
1200 - 1214	Exploring the effect of subsidies on small-scale renewable energy solutions in the Brazilian Amazon Gomez MF, Tellez A, Silveira S
1215 - 1226	Real time economic dispatch considering renewable energy resources Reddy SS, Bijwe PR
1227 - 1233	Life Cycle Assessment of Dernah (Libya) wind farm Al-Behadili SH, El-Osta WB
1234 - 1244	Limitations of osmotic gradient resource and hydraulic pressure on the efficiency of dual stage PRO process (Retracted article. See vol. 87, pg. 834, 2016) Altaee A, Sharif A, Zaragoza G
1245 - 1249	Advanced supercritical Methyl acetate method for biodiesel production from Pongamia pinnata oil Goembira F, Saka S
1250 - 1259	Performance prediction on a resorption cogeneration cycle for power and refrigeration with energy storage Jiang L, Wang LW, Zhang XF, Liu CZ, Wang RZ
1260 - 1267	Analysis of energetic performance of vine biomass residues as an alternative fuel for Chilean wine industry Fernandez-Puratich H, Hernandez D, Tenreiro C
1268 - 1278	Synthetic mooring ropes for marine renewable energy applications Weller SD, Johanning L, Davies P, Banfield SJ
1279 - 1286	Thermal performance evaluation of solar water heating systems in Australia, Taiwan and Japan - A comparative review Halawa E, Chang KC, Yoshinaga M
1287 - 1298	Aggregated models of permanent magnet synchronous generators wind farms Mercado-Vargas MJ, Gomez-Lorente D, Rabaza O, Alameda-Hernandez E
1299 - 1304	Effect of COD and H2O2 concentration on DC-MFC Tamakloe RY
1305 - 1314	The impact of multiple lightning strokes on the energy absorbed by MOV surge arresters in wind farms during direct lightning strikes Malcolm N, Aggarwal RK
1315 - 1325	Energy production from PV and carbon reduction in great lakes region of Masuria Poland: A case study of water park in Elk Woroniak JP, Woroniak G, Zaluska W
1326 - 1340	Analyzing scaling effects on offshore wind turbines using CFD Make M, Vaz G
1341 - 1351	Ground energy balance for borehole heat exchangers: Vertical fluxes, groundwater and storage Rivera JA, Blum P, Bayer P
1352 - 1361	Isolated induction generator in a rural Brazilian area: Field performance tests Braga AV, Rezek AJJ, Silva VF, Viana ANC, Bortoni EC, Sanchez WDC, Ribeiro PF