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2014, volume 113, articles C

A Geographical Information System (GIS) based methodology for determination of potential biomasses and sites for biogas plants in southern Finland pp. 1-10

J. Höhn, E. Lehtonen, S. Rasi and J. Rintala

Demand side management of industrial electricity consumption: Promoting the use of renewable energy through real-time pricing pp. 11-21

Paddy Finn and Colin Fitzpatrick

Particle number emissions from a light-duty diesel engine with biodiesel fuels under transient-state operating conditions pp. 22-31

Pi-qiang Tan, Shuai-shuai Ruan, Zhi-yuan Hu, Di-ming Lou and Hu Li

Mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems pp. 32-40

Firdaus Muhammad-Sukki, Siti Hawa Abu-Bakar, Roberto Ramirez-Iniguez, Scott G. McMeekin, Brian G. Stewart, Nabin Sarmah, Tapas Kumar Mallick, Abu Bakar Munir, Siti Hajar Mohd Yasin and Ruzairi Abdul Rahim

Polarization phenomena of hydrogen-rich gas in high-permeance Pd and Pd–Cu membrane tubes pp. 41-50

Wei-Hsin Chen, Ming-Hsien Hsia, Yen-Hsun Chi, Yu-Li Lin and Chang-Chung Yang

Improved production of short-chain fatty acids from waste activated sludge driven by carbohydrate addition in continuous-flow reactors: Influence of SRT and temperature pp. 51-58

Jingyang Luo, Leiyu Feng, Wei Zhang, Xiang Li, Hong Chen, Dongbo Wang and Yinguang Chen

Organic, cross-linking, and shape-stabilized solar thermal energy storage materials: A reversible phase transition driven by broadband visible light pp. 59-66

Yunming Wang, Bingtao Tang and Shufen Zhang

Emissions tradeoffs associated with cofiring forest biomass with coal: A case study in Colorado, USA pp. 67-77

Dan Loeffler and Nathaniel Anderson

Effect of gasoline composition on oxidative desulfurization using a phosphotungstic acid/activated carbon catalyst with hydrogen peroxide pp. 78-85

Jing Xiao, Luoming Wu, Ying Wu, Bing Liu, Lu Dai, Zhong Li, Qibin Xia and Hongxia Xi

System-level simulation of a solar power tower plant with thermocline thermal energy storage pp. 86-96

Scott M. Flueckiger, Brian D. Iverson, Suresh V. Garimella and James E. Pacheco

Eco-friendly dry chemo-mechanical pretreatments of lignocellulosic biomass: Impact on energy and yield of the enzymatic hydrolysis pp. 97-105

Abdellatif Barakat, Santi Chuetor, Florian Monlau, Abderrahim Solhy and Xavier Rouau

State of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries using the open-circuit voltage at various ambient temperatures pp. 106-115

Yinjiao Xing, Wei He, Michael Pecht and Kwok Leung Tsui

Effective removal and transport of water in a PEM fuel cell flow channel having a hydrophilic plate pp. 116-126

Yanzhou Qin, Xianguo Li, Kui Jiao, Qing Du and Yan Yin

Passive energy recovery from natural ventilation air streams pp. 127-140

Ben Richard Hughes, Hassam Nasarullah Chaudhry and John Kaiser Calautit

First and second law multidimensional analysis of a triple absorption heat transformer (TAHT) pp. 141-151

Philip Donnellan, Edmond Byrne, Jorge Oliveira and Kevin Cronin

The impact of sub-hourly modelling in power systems with significant levels of renewable generation pp. 152-158

J.P. Deane, G. Drayton and B.P. Ó Gallachóir

On multi-criteria sustainability assessment: Spider-gram surface and dependence biases pp. 159-163

Luis Dias and Ana Rita Domingues

Hydrogen production in a light-driven photoelectrochemical cell pp. 164-168

Yan-Rong He, Fang-Fang Yan, Han-Qing Yu, Shi-Jie Yuan, Zhong-Hua Tong and Guo-Ping Sheng

Partial sulfonation of PVdF-co-HFP: A preliminary study and characterization for application in direct methanol fuel cell pp. 169-177

Suparna Das, Piyush Kumar, Kingshuk Dutta and Patit Paban Kundu

Simulation and experimental study on a spiral solid particle solar receiver pp. 178-188

Gang Xiao, Kaikai Guo, Zhongyang Luo, Mingjiang Ni, Yanmei Zhang and Cheng Wang

A dynamic model-based estimate of the value of a vanadium redox flow battery for frequency regulation in Texas pp. 189-198

Robert L. Fares, Jeremy P. Meyers and Michael E. Webber

Modeling framework and validation of a smart grid and demand response system for wind power integration pp. 199-207

Torsten Broeer, Jason Fuller, Francis Tuffner, David Chassin and Ned Djilali

Swirling flowfield for colorless distributed combustion pp. 208-218

Ahmed E.E. Khalil and Ashwani K. Gupta

Control of PEMFC system air group using differential flatness approach: Validation by a dynamic fuel cell system model pp. 219-229

R. da Fonseca, E. Bideaux, M. Gerard, B. Jeanneret, M. Desbois-Renaudin and A. Sari

Matching analysis for on-site hybrid renewable energy systems of office buildings with extended indices pp. 230-247

Sunliang Cao, Ala Hasan and Kai Sirén

A comparative study on various turbocharging approaches based on IC engine exhaust gas energy recovery pp. 248-257

Jianqin Fu, Jingping Liu, Yong Wang, Banglin Deng, Yanping Yang, Renhua Feng and Jing Yang

Pressure drop prediction of a gasifier bed with cylindrical biomass pellets pp. 258-266

Duleeka Sandamali Gunarathne, Jan Karol Chmielewski and Weihong Yang

Kinetics of carbonation reaction of basic oxygen furnace slags in a rotating packed bed using the surface coverage model: Maximization of carbonation conversion pp. 267-276

Shu-Yuan Pan, Pen-Chi Chiang, Yi-Hung Chen, Chung-Sung Tan and E.-E. Chang

Enzymatic hydrolysis at high-solids loadings for the conversion of agave bagasse to fuel ethanol pp. 277-286

Luis Caspeta, Mario A. Caro-Bermúdez, Teresa Ponce-Noyola and Alfredo Martinez

A method to determine primary energy savings of CHP plants considering plant-side and demand-side characteristics pp. 287-293

Elmar Pohl and David Diarra

Visualizations of combustion and fuel/air mixture formation processes in a single cylinder engine fueled with DME pp. 294-301

Joonho Jeon, Sang Il Kwon, Yong Hee Park, Yunjung Oh and Sungwook Park

Analysis of the dependence of the spectral factor of some PV technologies on the solar spectrum distribution pp. 302-309

G. Nofuentes, B. García-Domingo, J.V. Muñoz and F. Chenlo

Identification of management strategies for CO2 capture and sequestration under uncertainty through inexact modeling pp. 310-317

Xiaodong Zhang, Ian J. Duncan, Gordon Huang and Gongchen Li

Development of a novel 2-stage entrained flow coal dry powder gasifier pp. 318-323

Shisen Xu, Yongqiang Ren, Baomin Wang, Yue Xu, Liang Chen, Xiaolong Wang and Tiancun Xiao

Parametric study and simulation of a heat-driven adsorber for air conditioning system employing activated carbon–methanol working pair pp. 324-333

Harunal Rejan Ramji, Sing Lim Leo and Mohammad Omar Abdullah

Development of a new clay supported polyethylenimine composite for CO2 capture pp. 334-341

Weilong Wang, Jing Xiao, Xiaolan Wei, Jing Ding, Xiaoxing Wang and Chunshan Song

Analysing residential energy consumption using index decomposition analysis pp. 342-351

X.Y. Xu and B.W. Ang

A “carbonshed” assessment of small- vs. large-scale CCS deployment in the continental US pp. 352-361

Jordan K. Eccles and Lincoln Pratson

Propulsive power contribution of a kite and a Flettner rotor on selected shipping routes pp. 362-372

Michael Traut, Paul Gilbert, Conor Walsh, Alice Bows, Antonio Filippone, Peter Stansby and Ruth Wood

Injection parameter optimization by DoE of a light-duty diesel engine fed by Bio-ethanol/RME/diesel blend pp. 373-384

Carlo Beatrice, Pierpaolo Napolitano and Chiara Guido

Pilot-scale biodegradation of swine manure via Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) for biodiesel production pp. 385-391

Sen Yang and Ziduo Liu

Scenario analysis of nonresidential natural gas consumption in Italy pp. 392-403

Vincenzo Bianco, Federico Scarpa and Luca A. Tagliafico

Electricity and substitute natural gas generation from the conversion of wastewater treatment plant sludge pp. 404-413

Christian Bidart, Magnus Fröhling and Frank Schultmann

A two-steps algorithm improving the P&O steady state MPPT efficiency pp. 414-421

Emilio Mamarelis, Giovanni Petrone and Giovanni Spagnuolo

Analysis and comparison between a concentrating solar and a photovoltaic power plant pp. 422-433

Umberto Desideri and Pietro Elia Campana

Sensitivity of Joule–Thomson cooling to impure CO2 injection in depleted gas reservoirs pp. 434-451

Zaman Ziabakhsh-Ganji and Henk Kooi

Estimation of performance variation of future generation IGCC with coal quality and gasification process – Simulation results of EU H2-IGCC project pp. 452-462

Mohammad Mansouri Majoumerd, Han Raas, Sudipta De and Mohsen Assadi

A data-driven multi-scale extended Kalman filtering based parameter and state estimation approach of lithium-ion olymer battery in electric vehicles pp. 463-476

Rui Xiong, Fengchun Sun, Zheng Chen and Hongwen He

Targeting for carbon sequestration retrofit planning in the power generation sector for multi-period problems pp. 477-487

Raymond E.H. Ooi, Dominic C.Y. Foo and Raymond R. Tan

Performance characteristics of compression-ignition engine using high concentration of ammonia mixed with dimethyl ether pp. 488-499

Kyunghyun Ryu, George E. Zacharakis-Jutz and Song-Charng Kong

Planning of regional energy systems: An inexact mixed-integer fractional programming model pp. 500-514

H. Zhu, W.W. Huang and G.H. Huang

Mineral carbonation from metal wastes: Effect of solid to liquid ratio on the efficiency and characterization of carbonated products pp. 515-523

Marco Dri, Aimaro Sanna and M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer

Hot water generation for oil sands processing from enhanced geothermal systems: Process simulation for different hydraulic fracturing scenarios pp. 524-547

Hannes Hofmann, Tayfun Babadagli and Günter Zimmermann

Numerical modelling and experimental studies of thermal behaviour of building integrated thermal energy storage unit in a form of a ceiling panel pp. 548-557

Maciej Jaworski, Piotr Łapka and Piotr Furmański

A method for the estimation of the battery pack state of charge based on in-pack cells uniformity analysis pp. 558-564

Liang Zhong, Chenbin Zhang, Yao He and Zonghai Chen

Simulation and environmental evaluation of process design: Distillation vs. hybrid distillation–pervaporation for methanol/tetrahydrofuran separation pp. 565-575

P. Luis, A. Amelio, S. Vreysen, V. Calabro and B. Van der Bruggen

Diesel engine NOx emissions control: An advanced method for the O2 evaluation in the intake flow pp. 576-588

Fabio Mariani, C.N. Grimaldi and M. Battistoni

Hydraulic and thermal performances of a novel configuration of high temperature ceramic plate-fin heat exchanger pp. 589-602

Vijaisri Nagarajan, Yitung Chen, Qiuwang Wang and Ting Ma

Thermo-economic design optimization of parabolic trough solar plants for industrial process heat applications with memetic algorithms pp. 603-614

R. Silva, M. Berenguel, M. Pérez and A. Fernández-Garcia

Hedging electricity price volatility using nuclear power pp. 615-621

Carlo Mari

Energy, environmental and economic analysis of the ventilation system of enclosed parking garages: Discrepancies with the current regulations pp. 622-630

Tomas Gil-Lopez, Agustin Sanchez-Sanchez and Carmen Gimenez-Molina

Effects of waste cooking oil-based biodiesel on the toxic organic pollutant emissions from a diesel engine pp. 631-638

Yu-Cheng Chang, Wen-Jhy Lee, Lin-Chi Wang, Hsi-Hsien Yang, Man-Ting Cheng, Jau-Huai Lu, Ying I. Tsai and Li-Hao Young

Techno-economic analysis of the coal-to-olefins process in comparison with the oil-to-olefins process pp. 639-647

Dong Xiang, Yu Qian, Yi Man and Siyu Yang

Fast computation of the maximum wind penetration based on frequency response in small isolated power systems pp. 648-659

H.Y. Yu, R.C. Bansal and Z.Y. Dong

Experimental analysis of di-functional magnetic oxide catalyst and its performance in the hemp plant biodiesel production pp. 660-669

Kifayat Ullah, Mushtaq Ahmad, Shazia Sultana, Lee Keat Teong, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah, Muhammad Zafar and Zahid Ullah

CO2–steam mixture for direct and indirect gasification of rice straw in a downdraft gasifier: Laboratory-scale experiments and performance prediction pp. 670-679

Bayu Prabowo, Kentaro Umeki, Mi Yan, Masato R. Nakamura, Marco J. Castaldi and Kunio Yoshikawa

Improved heat storage rate for an automobile coolant waste heat recovery system using phase-change material in a fin–tube heat exchanger pp. 680-689

Jungwook Shon, Hyungik Kim and Kihyung Lee

Short-term wind speed prediction using an unscented Kalman filter based state-space support vector regression approach pp. 690-705

Kuilin Chen and Jie Yu

CO2 capture with amine-loaded carbon nanotubes via a dual-column temperature/vacuum swing adsorption pp. 706-712

Fengsheng Su, Chungsying Lu, Ai-Ju Chung and Chien-Hsiang Liao

Solid-supported microorganism of Burkholderia cenocepacia cultured via solid state fermentation for biodiesel production: Optimization and kinetics pp. 713-721

Yun Liu, Chong Li, Shihui Wang and Weiyi Chen

Experimental and numerical study on different dual-fuel combustion modes fuelled with gasoline and diesel pp. 722-733

Binbin Yang, Mingfa Yao, Wai K. Cheng, Yu Li, Zunqing Zheng and Shanju Li

Study of adsorption characteristics in silica gel–water adsorption refrigeration pp. 734-741

Dechang Wang, Jipeng Zhang, Qirong Yang, Na Li and K. Sumathy

Operating maps of a rotary engine used as an expander for micro-generation with various working fluids pp. 742-750

M. Antonelli, A. Baccioli, M. Francesconi, U. Desideri and L. Martorano

Effect of a homogeneous combustion catalyst on the characteristics of diesel soot emitted from a compression ignition engine pp. 751-757

Yu Ma, Mingming Zhu and Dongke Zhang

Role of renewable energy policies in energy dependency in Finland: System dynamics approach pp. 758-765

Alireza Aslani, Petri Helo and Marja Naaranoja

Applied kinetics for modeling of reactive hot gas filters pp. 766-780

Urs Rhyner, Philip Edinger, Tilman J. Schildhauer and Serge M.A. Biollaz

Mitigation potential of carbon dioxide emissions in the Chinese textile industry pp. 781-787

Boqiang Lin and Mohamed Moubarak

Building energy performance analysis by an in-house developed dynamic simulation code: An investigation for different case studies pp. 788-807

Annamaria Buonomano and Adolfo Palombo

The differences of carbon intensity reduction rate across 89 countries in recent three decades pp. 808-815

Zhi-Shuang Zhu, Hua Liao, Huai-Shu Cao, Lu Wang, Yi-Ming Wei and Jinyue Yan

Energy management strategy for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. A comparative study pp. 816-824

J.L. Torres, R. Gonzalez, A. Gimenez and J. Lopez

Anaerobic digestion of vinasse from sugarcane biorefineries in Brazil from energy, environmental, and economic perspectives: Profit or expense? pp. 825-835

Bruna S. Moraes, Tassia L. Junqueira, Lucas G. Pavanello, Otávio Cavalett, Paulo E. Mantelatto, Antonio Bonomi and Marcelo Zaiat

Benefit-based expansion cost allocation for large scale remote renewable power integration into the Australian grid pp. 836-847

Kazi Nazmul Hasan, Tapan Kumar Saha, Deb Chattopadhyay and Mehdi Eghbal

Dynamic Adaptive Chemistry applied to homogeneous and partially stratified charge CI ethanol engines pp. 848-863

Annarita Viggiano and Vinicio Magi

Clathrate-hydrate formation from a hydrocarbon gas mixture: Compositional evolution of formed hydrate during an isobaric semi-batch hydrate-forming operation pp. 864-871

Wataru Kondo, Kaoru Ohtsuka, Ryo Ohmura, Satoshi Takeya and Yasuhiko H. Mori

Solution-side effectiveness for a liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger used as a dehumidifier/regenerator pp. 872-882

Davood Ghadiri Moghaddam, Robert W. Besant and Carey J. Simonson

Performance investigation on a multi-unit heat pump for simultaneous temperature and humidity control pp. 883-890

Hongming Fan, Shuangquan Shao and Changqing Tian

Improved energy efficiency in sawmill drying system pp. 891-901

Jan-Olof Anderson and Lars Westerlund

Three-dimensional numerical study of heat transfer characteristics of parabolic trough receiver pp. 902-911

Zhiyong Wu, Shidong Li, Guofeng Yuan, Dongqiang Lei and Zhifeng Wang

Temperature control of the four-zone split inverter air conditioners using LMI expression based on LQR for mixed H2/H∞ pp. 912-923

YauBin Yang, Min-Der Wu and Yu-Choung Chang

Experimental and theoretical analysis of cell module output performance for a thermophotovoltaic system pp. 924-931

Xiaojie Xu, Hong Ye, Yexin Xu, Mingrong Shen, Xiaojing Zhang and Xi Wu

Method for online measurement of the CHON composition of raw gas from biomass gasifier pp. 932-945

Daniel Neves, Henrik Thunman, Luís Tarelho, Anton Larsson, Martin Seemann and Arlindo Matos

High power direct methanol fuel cell with a porous carbon nanofiber anode layer pp. 946-954

A.M. Zainoodin, S.K. Kamarudin, M.S. Masdar, W.R.W. Daud, A.B. Mohamad and J. Sahari

Review of the energy and economic parameters involved in the effectiveness of grid-connected PV systems installed in multi-storey buildings pp. 955-969

Aldo Orioli and Alessandra Di Gangi

Assessment of pinch point characteristics in heat exchangers and condensers of ammonia–water based power cycles pp. 970-981

Kyoung Hoon Kim, Hyung Jong Ko and Kyoungjin Kim

An optimization method for gas refrigeration cycle based on the combination of both thermodynamics and entransy theory pp. 982-989

Qun Chen, Yun-Chao Xu and Jun-Hong Hao

Energy refurbishment of existing buildings through the use of phase change materials: Energy savings and indoor comfort in the cooling season pp. 990-1007

Fabrizio Ascione, Nicola Bianco, Rosa Francesca De Masi, Filippo de’ Rossi, and Giuseppe Peter Vanoli

Performance of mixed LED light wavelengths on biogas upgrade and biogas fluid removal by microalga Chlorella sp pp. 1008-1014

Cheng Yan and Zheng Zheng

Assessment of energy supply and continuity of service in distribution network with renewable distributed generation pp. 1015-1026

M.A. Abdullah, A.P. Agalgaonkar and K.M. Muttaqi

Comparative evaluation of various methodologies to account for the effect of load variation during cylinder pressure measurement of large scale two-stroke diesel engines pp. 1027-1042

D.T. Hountalas, R.G. Papagiannakis, G. Zovanos and A. Antonopoulos

A review on simulation-based optimization methods applied to building performance analysis pp. 1043-1058

Anh-Tuan Nguyen, Sigrid Reiter and Philippe Rigo

A novel modeling based real option approach for CCS investment evaluation under multiple uncertainties pp. 1059-1067

Xian Zhang, Xingwei Wang, Jiajun Chen, Xi Xie, Ke Wang and Yi-Ming Wei

Experimental study of the performance and emission characteristics of an adapted commercial four-cylinder spark ignition engine running on hydrogen–methane mixtures pp. 1068-1076

P.M. Diéguez, J.C. Urroz, S. Marcelino-Sádaba, A. Pérez-Ezcurdia, M. Benito-Amurrio, D. Sáinz and L.M. Gandía

Modeling the effect of climate change on U.S. state-level buildings energy demands in an integrated assessment framework pp. 1077-1088

Yuyu Zhou, Leon Clarke, Jiyong Eom, Page Kyle, Pralit Patel, Son H. Kim, James Dirks, Erik Jensen, Ying Liu, Jennie Rice, Laurel Schmidt and Timothy Seiple

Optimal operation and forecasting policy for pump storage plants in day-ahead markets pp. 1089-1099

Thomas Muche

A practical battery wear model for electric vehicle charging applications pp. 1100-1108

Sekyung Han, Soohee Han and Hirohisa Aki

Small-medium scale polygeneration systems: Methanol and power production pp. 1109-1117

A. Narvaez, D. Chadwick and L. Kershenbaum

The performance evaluation of shape-stabilized phase change materials in building applications using energy saving index pp. 1118-1126

Hong Ye, Linshuang Long, Haitao Zhang and Ruqiang Zou

Understanding the fuel savings potential from deploying hybrid cars in China pp. 1127-1133

Samveg Saxena, Amol Phadke and Anand Gopal

Investigation of sulfur chemistry with acid gas addition in hydrogen/air flames pp. 1134-1140

H. Selim, S. Ibrahim, A. Al Shoaibi and A.K. Gupta

Deposition of SiO2 nanoparticles in heat exchanger during combustion of biogas pp. 1141-1148

A.A. Turkin, M. Dutka, D. Vainchtein, S. Gersen, V.M. van Essen, P. Visser, A.V. Mokhov, H.B. Levinsky and J.Th.M. De Hosson

Maximizing the temperature span of a solid state active magnetic regenerative refrigerator pp. 1149-1154

D.J. Silva, J. Ventura, J.P. Araújo and A.M. Pereira

Outdoor and diurnal performance of large conformal flexible metal/plastic dye solar cells pp. 1155-1161

V. Zardetto, G. Mincuzzi, F. De Rossi, F. Di Giacomo, A. Reale, A. Di Carlo and T.M. Brown

Integration of PV and BES units in commercial distribution systems considering energy loss and voltage stability pp. 1162-1170

Duong Quoc Hung, N. Mithulananthan and R.C. Bansal

Combined gas and electricity network expansion planning pp. 1171-1187

Modassar Chaudry, Nick Jenkins, Meysam Qadrdan and Jianzhong Wu

Parametric and working fluid analysis of a dual-loop organic Rankine cycle (DORC) used in engine waste heat recovery pp. 1188-1198

Gequn Shu, Lina Liu, Hua Tian, Haiqiao Wei and Guopeng Yu

Simulation of CO and NO emissions in a SI engine using a 0D coherent flame model coupled with a tabulated chemistry approach pp. 1199-1215

S. Bougrine, S. Richard, J.-B. Michel and D. Veynante

Efficiency of clouds on shortwave radiation using experimental data pp. 1216-1219

D. Mateos, M. Antón, A. Valenzuela, A. Cazorla, F.J. Olmo and L. Alados-Arboledas

Carbon constrained design of energy infrastructure for new build schemes pp. 1220-1234

M.T. Rees, JunJie Wu, N. Jenkins and M. Abeysekera

Economic evaluation of a novel fuel-saver hybrid combining a solar receiver with a combustor for a solar power tower pp. 1235-1243

G.J. Nathan, D.L. Battye and P.J. Ashman

Dynamic study of adsorbers by a new gravimetric version of the Large Temperature Jump method pp. 1244-1251

Alessio Sapienza, Salvatore Santamaria, Andrea Frazzica, Angelo Freni and Yuri I. Aristov

Optimal placement of distributed generations considering voltage stability and power losses with observing voltage-related constraints pp. 1252-1260

Masoud Esmaili, Esmail Chaktan Firozjaee and Heidar Ali Shayanfar

Experimental characterization of a solid industrial by-product as material for high temperature sensible thermal energy storage (TES) pp. 1261-1268

Laia Miró, M. Elena Navarro, Priyamvadha Suresh, Antoni Gil, A. Inés Fernández and Luisa F. Cabeza

CO2 adsorption on fine activated carbon in a sound assisted fluidized bed: Effect of sound intensity and frequency, CO2 partial pressure and fluidization velocity pp. 1269-1282

F. Raganati, P. Ammendola and R. Chirone

Health external costs associated to the integration of solid oxide fuel cell in a sugar–ethanol factory pp. 1283-1292

Yannay Casas-Ledon, Luis E. Arteaga-Perez, Jo Dewulf, Mayra C. Morales, Elena Rosa, Luis M. Peralta-Suáreza and Herman Van Langenhove

Structure optimization and performance experiments of a solar-powered finned-tube adsorption refrigeration system pp. 1293-1300

Xu Ji, Ming Li, Jieqing Fan, Peng Zhang, Bin Luo and Liuling Wang

Thermodynamic and economic analysis of polygeneration system integrating atmospheric pressure coal pyrolysis technology with circulating fluidized bed power plant pp. 1301-1314

Zhihang Guo, Qinhui Wang, Mengxiang Fang, Zhongyang Luo and Kefa Cen

Preparation and characterization of fuel pellets from woody biomass, agro-residues and their corresponding hydrochars pp. 1315-1322

Zhengang Liu, Augustine Quek and R. Balasubramanian

Analysis of corporate average fuel economy regulation compliance scenarios inclusive of plug in hybrid vehicles pp. 1323-1337

Baha M. Al-Alawi and Thomas H. Bradley

Modeling direct steam generation in solar collectors with multiphase CFD pp. 1338-1348

David H. Lobón, Emilio Baglietto, Loreto Valenzuela and Eduardo Zarza

Design and optimization of a solar air heater with offset strip fin absorber plate pp. 1349-1362

Ming Yang, Xudong Yang, Xing Li, Zhifeng Wang and Pengsu Wang

The impact of concrete structure on the thermal performance of the dual-media thermocline thermal storage tank using concrete as the solid medium pp. 1363-1371

Ming Wu, Mingjia Li, Chao Xu, Yaling He and Wenquan Tao

Application of fault tree approach for technical assessment of small-sized biogas systems in Nepal pp. 1372-1381

Shikun Cheng, Zifu Li, Heinz-Peter Mang, Kalidas Neupane, Marc Wauthelet and Elisabeth-Maria Huba

Benchmarking energy consumption for dump trucks in mines pp. 1382-1396

Lalit Kumar Sahoo, Santanu Bandyopadhyay and Rangan Banerjee

Upgrading and extraction of bitumen from Nigerian tar sand by supercritical carbon dioxide pp. 1397-1404

Svetlana Rudyk and Pavel Spirov

Advances in exergy analysis: a novel assessment of the Extended Exergy Accounting method pp. 1405-1420

M.V. Rocco, E. Colombo and E. Sciubba

A data-driven based adaptive state of charge estimator of lithium-ion polymer battery used in electric vehicles pp. 1421-1433

Rui Xiong, Fengchun Sun, Xianzhi Gong and Chenchen Gao

Adding value with CLEWS – Modelling the energy system and its interdependencies for Mauritius pp. 1434-1445

M. Welsch, S. Hermann, M. Howells, H.H. Rogner, Chester Young, I. Ramma, M. Bazilian, G. Fischer, T. Alfstad, D. Gielen, D. Le Blanc, A. Röhrl, P. Steduto and A. Müller

Analysis of a latent thermocline storage system with encapsulated phase change materials for concentrating solar power pp. 1446-1460

K. Nithyanandam, R. Pitchumani and A. Mathur

Power generation plants with carbon capture and storage: A techno-economic comparison between coal combustion and gasification technologies pp. 1461-1474

Vittorio Tola and Alberto Pettinau

Optimal scheduling for enhanced coal bed methane production through CO2 injection pp. 1475-1483

Yuping Huang, Qipeng P. Zheng, Neng Fan and Kashy Aminian

Effect of LED lighting on the cooling and heating loads in office buildings pp. 1484-1489

Byung-Lip Ahn, Cheol-Yong Jang, Seung-Bok Leigh, Seunghwan Yoo and Hakgeun Jeong

Design and operation of a 1MWth chemical looping plant pp. 1490-1495

Jochen Ströhle, Matthias Orth and Bernd Epple

Spectral characterisation and long-term performance analysis of various commercial Heat Transfer Fluids (HTF) as Direct-Absorption Filters for CPV-T beam-splitting applications pp. 1496-1511

R. Looser, M. Vivar and V. Everett

Supercooling suppression of microencapsulated phase change materials by optimizing shell composition and structure pp. 1512-1518

Fangyu Cao and Bao Yang

Implementation and evaluation for anode purging of a fuel cell based on nitrogen concentration pp. 1519-1524

Yong-Song Chen, Chih-Wei Yang and Jiunn-Yih Lee

A review of phase change materials for vehicle component thermal buffering pp. 1525-1561

Nicholas R. Jankowski and F. Patrick McCluskey

Performance analysis of a two-stage desiccant cooling system pp. 1562-1574

Rang Tu, Xiao-Hua Liu and Yi Jiang

Lithium iron phosphate based battery – Assessment of the aging parameters and development of cycle life model pp. 1575-1585

Noshin Omar, Mohamed Abdel Monem, Yousef Firouz, Justin Salminen, Jelle Smekens, Omar Hegazy, Hamid Gaulous, Grietus Mulder, Peter Van den Bossche, Thierry Coosemans and Joeri Van Mierlo

The impact of scheduling appliances and rate structure on bill savings for net-zero energy communities: Application to West Village pp. 1586-1595

Kyle Gaiser and Pieter Stroeve

Kinetic study on the liquefaction of wood and its three cell wall component in polyhydric alcohols pp. 1596-1600

Hairong Zhang, Huijuan Yang, Haijun Guo, Chao Huang, Lian Xiong and Xinde Chen

An Integrated GIS, optimization and simulation framework for optimal PV size and location in campus area environments pp. 1601-1613

Sadik Kucuksari, Amirreza M. Khaleghi, Maryam Hamidi, Ye Zhang, Ferenc Szidarovszky, Guzin Bayraksan and Young-Jun Son

Biotechnological preparation of biodiesel and its high-valued derivatives: A review pp. 1614-1631

Yunjun Yan, Xiang Li, Guilong Wang, Xiaohua Gui, Guanlin Li, Feng Su, Xiaofeng Wang and Tao Liu

The carbon footprint and non-renewable energy demand of algae-derived biodiesel pp. 1632-1644

Pooya Azadi, George Brownbridge, Sebastian Mosbach, Andrew Smallbone, Amit Bhave, Oliver Inderwildi and Markus Kraft

Real-world fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of urban public buses in Beijing pp. 1645-1655

Shaojun Zhang, Ye Wu, Huan Liu, Ruikun Huang, Liuhanzi Yang, Zhenhua Li, Lixin Fu and Jiming Hao

Optimal sizing, operating strategy and operational experience of a stand-alone microgrid on Dongfushan Island pp. 1656-1666

Bo Zhao, Xuesong Zhang, Peng Li, Ke Wang, Meidong Xue and Caisheng Wang

Continuous operation characteristics of chemical looping hydrogen production system pp. 1667-1674

Won Chul Cho, Do Yeon Lee, Myung Won Seo, Sang Done Kim, KyoungSoo Kang, Ki Kwang Bae, Change Hee Kim, SeongUk Jeong and Chu Sik Park

A three-dimensional model for thermal analysis in a vanadium flow battery pp. 1675-1685

Qiong Zheng, Huamin Zhang, Feng Xing, Xiangkun Ma, Xianfeng Li and Guiling Ning

Simulation of an electric transportation system at The Ohio State University pp. 1686-1691

Giovanni De Filippo, Vincenzo Marano and Ramteen Sioshansi

Synergetic mechanism of methanol–steam reforming reaction in a catalytic reactor with electric discharges pp. 1692-1699

Taegyu Kim, Sungkwon Jo, Young-Hoon Song and Dae Hoon Lee

Deriving cooperative biomass resource transport supply strategies in meeting co-firing energy regulations: A case for peat and wood fibre in Ireland pp. 1700-1709

Ger Devlin and Bruce Talbot

Load shifting of nuclear power plants using cryogenic energy storage technology pp. 1710-1716

Yongliang Li, Hui Cao, Shuhao Wang, Yi Jin, Dacheng Li, Xiang Wang and Yulong Ding

Thermophotovoltaic energy conversion: Analytical aspects, prototypes and experiences pp. 1717-1730

Claudio Ferrari, Francesco Melino, Michele Pinelli and Pier Ruggero Spina

Chemical-looping combustion of syngas with nano CuO–NiO on chabazite pp. 1731-1736

F.C. Chang, P.H. Liao, C.K. Tsai, M.C. Hsiao and H. Paul Wang

Hydrogen and methane generation from large hydraulic plant: Thermo-economic multi-level time-dependent optimization pp. 1737-1745

M. Rivarolo, L. Magistri and A.F. Massardo

Germany’s water footprint of transport fuels pp. 1746-1751

Andrew Ayres

Sustainable energy systems for a remote island community pp. 1752-1763

K.J. Chua, W.M. Yang, S.S. Er and C.A. Ho

Design and analysis of power management strategy for range extended electric vehicle using dynamic programming pp. 1764-1774

Bo-Chiuan Chen, Yuh-Yih Wu and Hsien-Chi Tsai

Energy monitoring and quality control of a single screw extruder pp. 1775-1785

Jing Deng, Kang Li, Eileen Harkin-Jones, Mark Price, Nayeem Karnachi, Adrian Kelly, Javier Vera-Sorroche, Phil Coates, Elaine Brown and Minrui Fei

Ultra-thin minichannel LCP for EV battery thermal management pp. 1786-1794

L.W. Jin, P.S. Lee, X.X. Kong, Y. Fan and S.K. Chou

The role of natural gas in a low carbon Asia Pacific pp. 1795-1800

Roberto F. Aguilera

Optimum selection of compact heat exchangers using non-structural fuzzy decision method pp. 1801-1809

Guo-Yan Zhou, En Wu and Shan-Tung Tu

Sharing emission space at an equitable basis: Allocation scheme based on the equal cumulative emission per capita principle pp. 1810-1818

Xunzhang Pan, Fei Teng and Gehua Wang

Co-production of biodiesel and hydrogen from rapeseed and Jatropha oils with sodium silicate and Ni catalysts pp. 1819-1825

Yun-Duo Long, Zhen Fang, Tong-Chao Su and Qing Yang

Operation of a 100kW chemical-looping combustor with Mexican petroleum coke and Cerrejón coal pp. 1830-1835

Pontus Markström, Carl Linderholm and Anders Lyngfelt

Iron-based syngas chemical looping process and coal-direct chemical looping process development at Ohio State University pp. 1836-1845

Andrew Tong, Samuel Bayham, Mandar V. Kathe, Liang Zeng, Siwei Luo and Liang-Shih Fan

The use of ilmenite as oxygen carrier with kerosene in a 300W CLC laboratory reactor with continuous circulation pp. 1846-1854

Patrick Moldenhauer, Magnus Rydén, Tobias Mattisson, Mourad Younes and Anders Lyngfelt

The fate of sulphur in the Cu-based Chemical Looping with Oxygen Uncoupling (CLOU) Process pp. 1855-1862

Iñaki Adánez-Rubio, Alberto Abad, Pilar Gayán, Francisco García-Labiano, Luis F. de Diego and Juan Adánez

Comparison of a new micaceous iron oxide and ilmenite as oxygen carrier for Chemical looping combustion with respect to syngas conversion pp. 1863-1868

Florian Mayer, Ajay R. Bidwe, Alexander Schopf, Kamran Taheri, Mariusz Zieba and Günter Scheffknecht

Chemical-looping combustion of solid fuels – Status of development pp. 1869-1873

Anders Lyngfelt

Experiments of char particle segregation effect on the gas conversion behavior in the fuel reactor for chemical looping combustion pp. 1874-1882

Jinhua Bao, Zhenshan Li and Ningsheng Cai

Investigation of different manganese ores as oxygen carriers in chemical-looping combustion (CLC) for solid fuels pp. 1883-1894

Mehdi Arjmand, Henrik Leion, Tobias Mattisson and Anders Lyngfelt

Mechanistic studies of chemical looping desulfurization of Mn-based oxides using in situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy pp. 1895-1901

C.F.J. König, M. Nachtegaal, M. Seemann, F. Clemens, N. van Garderen, S.M.A. Biollaz and T.J. Schildhauer

Experimental comparison of two different ilmenites in fluidized bed and fixed bed chemical-looping combustion pp. 1902-1908

G.L. Schwebel, D. Filippou, G. Hudon, M. Tworkowski, A. Gipperich and W. Krumm

Methane combustion by moving bed fuel reactor with Fe2O3/Al2O3 oxygen carriers pp. 1909-1915

Young Ku, Hsuan-Chih Wu, Ping-Chin Chiu, Yao-Hsuan Tseng and Yu-Lin Kuo

Chemical looping combustion of ultra low concentration of methane with Fe2O3/Al2O3 and CuO/SiO2 pp. 1916-1923

Yongxing Zhang, Elham Doroodchi and Behdad Moghtaderi

Combined oxides as oxygen-carrier material for chemical-looping with oxygen uncoupling pp. 1924-1932

Magnus Rydén, Henrik Leion, Tobias Mattisson and Anders Lyngfelt

Modeling of CH4 combustion with NiO/NiAl2O4 in a 10kWth CLC pilot plant pp. 1933-1944

M.M. Yazdanpanah, A. Forret, T. Gauthier and A. Delebarre

Modeling of Cu oxidation in an adiabatic fixed-bed reactor with N2 recycling pp. 1945-1951

Jose Ramon Fernandez, Juan Carlos Abanades and Ramon Murillo

Rotating bed reactor for CLC: Bed characteristics dependencies on internal gas mixing pp. 1952-1957

Silje Fosse Håkonsen, Carlos A. Grande and Richard Blom

Design and evaluation of an IGCC power plant using iron-based syngas chemical-looping (SCL) combustion pp. 1958-1964

Max Sorgenfrei and George Tsatsaronis