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2009, volume 86, articles Supplement 1

The development of biofuels in Asia pp. S11-S20

Adrian Zhou and Elspeth Thomson

The social and environmental impacts of biofuels in Asia: An overview pp. S21-S29

Ben Phalan

Biofuels and resource use efficiency in developing Asia: Back to basics pp. S30-S36

S.V.R.K. Prabhakar and Mark Elder

Biofuels and the Greater Mekong Subregion: Assessing the impact on prices, production and trade pp. S37-S46

Jun Yang, Jikun Huang, Huanguang Qiu, Scott Rozelle and Mercy A. Sombilla

Energy for rural India pp. S47-S57

Frauke Urban, René M.J. Benders and Henri C. Moll

Biofuels production for smallholder producers in the Greater Mekong Sub-region pp. S58-S68

Urooj S. Malik, Mahfuz Ahmed, Mercedita A. Sombilla and Sarah L. Cueno

Biofuel initiatives in Japan: Strategies, policies, and future potential pp. S69-S76

Naoko Matsumoto, Daisuke Sano and Mark Elder

Estimation of un-used land potential for biofuels development in (the) People's Republic of China pp. S77-S85

Yishui Tian, Lixin Zhao, Haibo Meng, Liying Sun and Jinyue Yan

A dynamic input-output model for nascent bioenergy supply chains pp. S86-S94

Jose B. Cruz , Raymond R. Tan, Alvin B. Culaba and Jo-Anne Ballacillo

Cassava, a potential biofuel crop in (the) People's Republic of China pp. S95-S99

Christer Jansson, Anna Westerbergh, Jiaming Zhang, Xinwen Hu and Chuanxin Sun

The future of sugar cane in (the) People's Republic of China and India - Supply constraints and expansion potential pp. S100-S107

Genia Kostka, Christine Polzin and Jenny Scharrer

Political, economic and environmental impacts of biofuels: A review pp. S108-S117

Ayhan Demirbas

Can biofuel crops alleviate tribal poverty in India's drylands? pp. S118-S124

Govindasamy Agoramoorthy, Minna J. Hsu, Sunita Chaudhary and Po-Chuen Shieh

Optimizing biodiesel production in India pp. S125-S131

Sylvain Leduc, Karthikeyan Natarajan, Erik Dotzauer, Ian McCallum and Michael Obersteiner

Fossil energy savings potential of sugar cane bio-energy systems pp. S132-S139

Thu Lan T. Nguyen, John E. Hermansen and Masayuki Sagisaka

Woody biomass and bioenergy potentials in Southeast Asia between 1990 and 2020 pp. S140-S150

Nophea Sasaki, Wolfgang Knorr, David R. Foster, Hiroko Etoh, Hiroshi Ninomiya, Sengtha Chay, Sophanarith Kim and Sengxi Sun

Biorefineries for biofuel upgrading: A critical review pp. S151-S161

M. Fatih Demirbas

Ethanol production in (the) People's Republic of China: Potential and technologies pp. S162-S169

Shi-Zhong Li and Catherine Chan-Halbrendt

Impacts of Thai bio-ethanol policy target on land use and greenhouse gas emissions pp. S170-S177

Thapat Silalertruksa, Shabbir H. Gheewala and Masayuki Sagisaka

Economic, energy and environmental evaluations of biomass-based fuel ethanol projects based on life cycle assessment and simulation pp. S178-S188

Suiran Yu and Jing Tao

Life cycle assessment of palm biodiesel: Revealing facts and benefits for sustainability pp. S189-S196

Kian Fei Yee, Kok Tat Tan, Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah and Keat Teong Lee

Energy consumption and GHG emissions of six biofuel pathways by LCA in (the) People's Republic of China pp. S197-S208

Xunmin Ou, Xiliang Zhang, Shiyan Chang and Qingfang Guo

Full chain energy analysis of biodiesel production from palm oil in Thailand pp. S209-S214

Somporn Pleanjai and Shabbir H. Gheewala

Bio-methanol potential in Indonesia: Forest biomass as a source of bio-energy that reduces carbon emissions pp. S215-S221

Asep S. Suntana, Kristiina A. Vogt, Eric C. Turnblom and Ravi Upadhye

A strategy for introducing modern bioenergy into developing Asia to avoid dangerous climate change pp. S222-S232

Takayuki Takeshita

Mechanisms of the stimulatory effects of rhamnolipid biosurfactant on rice straw hydrolysis pp. S233-S237

Qiuzhuo Zhang, Guofu He, Juan Wang, Weimin Cai and Yatong Xu

2009, volume 86, articles 12

Will energy regulations in the Gulf States make buildings more comfortable - A scoping study of residential buildings pp. 2531-2539

Hassan Radhi, Ali Eltrapolsi and Stephen Sharples

Evaluation of CCHP systems performance based on operational cost, primary energy consumption, and carbon dioxide emission by utilizing an optimal operation scheme pp. 2540-2549

Heejin Cho, Pedro J. Mago, Rogelio Luck and Louay M. Chamra

Economic evaluation of energy saving measures in a common type of Greek building pp. 2550-2559

Yiannis Nikolaidis, Petros A. Pilavachi and Alexandros Chletsis

Comprehensive exergy analysis of a ground-source heat pump system for both building heating and cooling modes pp. 2560-2565

Yuehong Bi, Xinhong Wang, Yun Liu, Hua Zhang and Lingen Chen

Application of nanofluids in heating buildings and reducing pollution pp. 2566-2573

Devdatta P. Kulkarni, Debendra K. Das and Ravikanth S. Vajjha

Evaluation of mass absorption in LiBr flat-fan sheets pp. 2574-2582

E. Palacios, M. Izquierdo, J.D. Marcos and R. Lizarte

Performance analysis of a solar photovoltaic operated domestic refrigerator pp. 2583-2591

Anish Modi, Anirban Chaudhuri, Bhavesh Vijay and Jyotirmay Mathur

Exergy analysis of integrated photovoltaic thermal solar water heater under constant flow rate and constant collection temperature modes pp. 2592-2597

Arvind Tiwari, Swapnil Dubey, G.S. Sandhu, M.S. Sodha and S.I. Anwar

Performance of heat pumps charged with R170/R290 mixture pp. 2598-2603

Ki-Jung Park and Dongsoo Jung

Numerical simulation of three-dimensional flow dynamics in a hot water storage tank pp. 2604-2614

Simon Ievers and Wenxian Lin

Energy metrics analysis of hybrid - photovoltaic (PV) modules pp. 2615-2625

Arvind Tiwari, P. Barnwal, G.S. Sandhu and M.S. Sodha

Characteristics of cardboard and paper gasification with CO2 pp. 2626-2634

I. Ahmed and A.K. Gupta

Lean flammability limits for stable performance with a porous burner pp. 2635-2643

M.H. Akbari, P. Riahi and R. Roohi

Experimental study on Egyptian biomass combustion in circulating fluidized bed pp. 2644-2650

Mahmoud A. Youssef, Seddik S. Wahid, Maher A. Mohamed and Ahmed A. Askalany

Measurement of meteorological data based on wireless data acquisition system monitoring pp. 2651-2660

M. Benghanem

Heat transfer characteristics of microencapsulated phase change material slurry in laminar flow under constant heat flux pp. 2661-2670

Ruolang Zeng, Xin Wang, Binjiao Chen, Yinping Zhang, Jianlei Niu, Xichun Wang and Hongfa Di

Energy management algorithm for an optimum control of a photovoltaic water pumping system pp. 2671-2680

Souhir Sallem, Maher Chaabene and M.B.A. Kamoun

Scenarios for remote gas production pp. 2681-2689

Grethe Tangen and Mona J. Mølnvik

Application of design space methodology for optimum sizing of wind-battery systems pp. 2690-2703

Anindita Roy, Shireesh B. Kedare and Santanu Bandyopadhyay

Thermal performance of packed bed thermal energy storage units using multiple granular phase change composites pp. 2704-2720

Mohamed Rady

Diagnosis methodology for the turbocharger groups installed on a 1Â MW internal combustion engine pp. 2721-2730

L. Barelli, G. Bidini and F. Bonucci

Evaluation of electricity generation and energy cost of wind energy conversion systems (WECSs) in Central Turkey pp. 2731-2739

Murat Gökçek and Mustafa Serdar Genç

Modelling fuel demand for different socio-economic groups pp. 2740-2749

Zia Wadud, Daniel Graham and Robert Noland

A new approach for enhancing performance of a gas turbine (case study: Khangiran refinery) pp. 2750-2759

Mahmood Farzaneh-Gord and Mahdi Deymi-Dashtebayaz

Impacts of equations of state (EOS) and impurities on the volume calculation of CO2 mixtures in the applications of CO2 capture and storage (CCS) processes pp. 2760-2770

H. Li and J. Yan

A panel data analysis of the determinants of oil consumption: The case of Australia pp. 2771-2775

Paresh Narayan and Philip Wong

2009, volume 86, articles 11

Recent trends in global production and utilization of bio-ethanol fuel pp. 2273-2282

Mustafa Balat and Havva Balat

Catalysis for NOx abatement pp. 2283-2297

Sounak Roy, M.S. Hegde and Giridhar Madras

Integrating a full carbon capture scheme onto a 450Â MWe NGCC electric power generation hub for offshore operations: Presenting the Sevan GTW concept pp. 2298-2307

Jens Hetland, Hanne Marie Kvamsdal, Geir Haugen, Fredrik Major, Vemund Kårstad and Göran Tjellander

Feasibility of CHP-plants with thermal stores in the German spot market pp. 2308-2316

Giedre Streckiene, Vytautas Martinaitis, Anders N. Andersen and Jonas Katz

Performance evaluation of a tri-generation system with simulation and experiment pp. 2317-2326

Y.T. Ge, S.A. Tassou, I. Chaer and N. Suguartha

Increased use of district heating in industrial processes - Impacts on heat load duration pp. 2327-2334

Kristina Difs, Maria Danestig and Louise Trygg

Applying a non-intrusive energy-management system to economic dispatch for a cogeneration system and power utility pp. 2335-2343

Hsueh-Hsien Chang and Hong-Tzer Yang

Emission operational strategy for combined cooling, heating, and power systems pp. 2344-2350

Nelson Fumo, Pedro J. Mago and Louay M. Chamra

Optimizing CO2 avoided cost by means of repowering pp. 2351-2358

Jesús M. Escosa and Luis M. Romeo

Cofiring coal and dairy biomass in a 29Â kWt furnace pp. 2359-2372

Ben Lawrence, Kalyan Annamalai, John M. Sweeten and Kevin Heflin

Heat rejection pressure optimization for a carbon dioxide split system: An experimental study pp. 2373-2380

Ciro Aprea and Angelo Maiorino

Studies of the effect of retorting factors on the yield of shale oil for a new comprehensive utilization technology of oil shale pp. 2381-2385

X.X. Han, X.M. Jiang and Z.G. Cui

Experimental study of the energy efficiency of an incinerator for medical waste pp. 2386-2393

J. Bujak

Feasibility study on power ultrasound for regeneration of silica gel--A potential desiccant used in air-conditioning system pp. 2394-2400

Ye Yao, Weijiang Zhang and Shiqing Liu

Parametric exergy analysis of a tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) stack through finite-volume model pp. 2401-2410

F. Calise, G. Ferruzzi and L. Vanoli

Exergy analysis in a wind speed prognostic model as a wind farm sitting selection tool: A case study in Southern Greece pp. 2411-2420

G. Xydis, C. Koroneos and M. Loizidou

Indoor simulation and testing of photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collectors pp. 2421-2428

S.C. Solanki, Swapnil Dubey and Arvind Tiwari

Analysis of a small wind-hydrogen stand-alone hybrid energy system pp. 2429-2442

M.J. Khan and M.T. Iqbal

Thermodynamic analysis of the reverse Joule-Brayton cycle heat pump for domestic heating pp. 2443-2450

A.J. White

Determination of optimum working conditions R22 and R404A refrigerant mixtures in heat-pumps using Taguchi method pp. 2451-2458

K. Comakli, F. Simsek, O. Comakli and B. Sahin

Enzymatic saccharification of dilute acid pretreated saline crops for fermentable sugar production pp. 2459-2465

Yi Zheng, Zhongli Pan, Ruihong Zhang and Donghai Wang

Analysis of biogas compression system dynamics pp. 2466-2475

Mirko Morini, Michele Pinelli and Mauro Venturini

Performance optimization of Jatropha biodiesel engine model using Taguchi approach pp. 2476-2486

T. Ganapathy, K. Murugesan and R.P. Gakkhar

Optimization of operating conditions for compressor performance by means of neural network inverse pp. 2487-2493

O. Cortés, G. Urquiza and J.A. Hernández

Numerical simulation of air flow through turbocharger compressors with dual volute design pp. 2494-2506

Kui Jiao, Harold Sun, Xianguo Li, Hao Wu, Eric Krivitzky, Tim Schram and Louis M. Larosiliere

A model for estimation of daylight factor for skylight: An experimental validation using pyramid shape skylight over vault roof mud-house in New Delhi (India) pp. 2507-2519

Arvind Chel, G.N. Tiwari and Avinash Chandra

A study on optimum insulation thicknesses of external walls in hot summer and cold winter zone of China pp. 2520-2529

Jinghua Yu, Changzhi Yang, Liwei Tian and Dan Liao

2009, volume 86, articles 10

Hydrokinetic energy conversion systems and assessment of horizontal and vertical axis turbines for river and tidal applications: A technology status review pp. 1823-1835

M.J. Khan, G. Bhuyan, M.T. Iqbal and J.E. Quaicoe

Thin film silicon photovoltaics: Architectural perspectives and technological issues pp. 1836-1844

Lucia Vittoria Mercaldo, Maria Luisa Addonizio, Marco Della Noce, Paola Delli Veneri, Alessandra Scognamiglio and Carlo Privato

A comparison of offshore wind power development in europe and the U.S.: Patterns and drivers of development pp. 1845-1856

Brian Snyder and Mark J. Kaiser

Germany's wind energy: The potential for fossil capacity replacement and cost saving pp. 1857-1863

Hannes Weigt

Evaluation of wind energy potential and electricity generation at six locations in Turkey pp. 1864-1872

Aynur Ucar and Figen Balo

Uncertainties in key low carbon power generation technologies - Implication for UK decarbonisation targets pp. 1873-1886

R. Kannan

Are global warming and economic growth compatible? Evidence from five OPEC countries? pp. 1887-1893

Ramazan Sarı and Ugur Soytas

The analysis of security cost for different energy sources pp. 1894-1901

Eunju Jun, Wonjoon Kim and Soon Heung Chang

An estimation of energy and GHG emission intensity caused by energy consumption in Korea: An energy IO approach pp. 1902-1914

Whan-Sam Chung, Susumu Tohno and Sang Yul Shim

Environmental impacts of natural gas distribution networks within urban neighborhoods pp. 1915-1924

Jordi Oliver-Solà, Xavier Gabarrell and Joan Rieradevall

Model for developing an eco-driving strategy of a passenger vehicle based on the least fuel consumption pp. 1925-1932

Y. Saboohi and H. Farzaneh

Efficiency assessment of indoor environmental policy for air-conditioned offices in Hong Kong pp. 1933-1938

L.T. Wong and K.W. Mui

Energy and exergy analyses of space heating in buildings pp. 1939-1948

Abdullah Yildiz and Ali Güngör

Comparison of energy conservation building codes of Iran, Turkey, Germany, China, ISO 9164 and EN 832 pp. 1949-1955

Rima Fayaz and Behrouz M. Kari

Thermal performance and embodied energy analysis of a passive house - Case study of vault roof mud-house in India pp. 1956-1969

Arvind Chel and G.N. Tiwari

Evaluation on energy and thermal performance for residential envelopes in hot summer and cold winter zone of China pp. 1970-1985

Jinghua Yu, Changzhi Yang, Liwei Tian and Dan Liao

A simplified quadratic expression for the approximate estimation of heating degree-days to any base temperature pp. 1986-1994

John J. Gelegenis

Life cycle cost analysis of single slope hybrid (PV/T) active solar still pp. 1995-2004

Shiv Kumar and G.N. Tiwari

A two-region simulation model of vertical U-tube ground heat exchanger and its experimental verification pp. 2005-2012

Weibo Yang, Mingheng Shi, Guangyuan Liu and Zhenqian Chen

Analytical optimization of interior PCM for energy storage in a lightweight passive solar room pp. 2013-2018

Wei Xiao, Xin Wang and Yinping Zhang

Heat transfer analysis of lateral perforated fin heat sinks pp. 2019-2029

M.R. Shaeri, M. Yaghoubi and K. Jafarpur

Experimental investigation of the transient thermal performance of a bent heat pipe with grooved surface pp. 2030-2037

Junye Wang

Experimental assessment of a phase change material for wall building use pp. 2038-2046

Frédéric Kuznik and Joseph Virgone

Experimental evaluation of commercial heat exchangers for use as PCM thermal storage systems pp. 2047-2055

M. Medrano, M.O. Yilmaz, M. Nogués, I. Martorell, Joan Roca and Luisa F. Cabeza

Heat transfer studies on a GAXAC (generator-absorber-exchange absorption compression) cooler pp. 2056-2064

A. Rameshkumar, M. Udayakumar and R. Saravanan

Predicting the fluid temperature at the exit of the vertical ground heat exchangers pp. 2065-2070

Michopoulos, [alpha]. and [Kappa]yriakis, [Nu].

Output energy of a photovoltaic module mounted on a single-axis tracking system pp. 2071-2078

Tian Pau Chang

The application of field synergy number in shell-and-tube heat exchanger optimization design pp. 2079-2087

Jiangfeng Guo, Mingtian Xu and Lin Cheng

Conceptual design and system analysis of a poly-generation system for power and olefin production from natural gas pp. 2088-2095

Yu Qian, Jingyao Liu, Zhixian Huang, Andrzej Kraslawski, Jian Cui and Yinlun Huang

Global and local emission impact assessment of distributed cogeneration systems with partial-load models pp. 2096-2106

Pierluigi Mancarella and Gianfranco Chicco

Thermal analysis of cylinder head carbon deposits from single cylinder diesel engine fueled by palm oil-diesel fuel emulsions pp. 2107-2113

M. Husnawan, H.H. Masjuki, T.M.I. Mahlia and M.G. Saifullah

Biodiesel production from inedible animal tallow and an experimental investigation of its use as alternative fuel in a direct injection diesel engine pp. 2114-2120

Cengiz Öner and Sehmus Altun

Performance assessment of non-self-regulating controllers in a cogeneration power plant pp. 2121-2129

Rachelle Howard and Douglas J. Cooper

Thermoeconomic impact on combined cycle performance of advanced blade cooling systems pp. 2130-2140

Francesco Ghigliazza, Alberto Traverso and Aristide Fausto Massardo

Modeling HCCI combustion: Modification of a multi-zone model and comparison to experimental results at varying boost pressure pp. 2141-2151

N.P. Komninos

Gas turbine performance prognostic for condition-based maintenance pp. 2152-2161

Y.G. Li and P. Nilkitsaranont

Alternative ORC bottoming cycles FOR combined cycle power plants pp. 2162-2170

R. Chacartegui, D. Sánchez, J.M. Muñoz and T. Sánchez

Study of the effect of contraction of cross-sectional area on flow energy merger in hybrid pneumatic power system pp. 2171-2182

K. David Huang, Khong Vu Quang and Kuo-Tung Tseng

Liquid piston gas compression pp. 2183-2191

James D. Van de Ven and Perry Y. Li

A prototype of a fuel cell PEM emulator based on a buck converter pp. 2192-2203

Giuseppe Marsala, Marcello Pucci, Gianpaolo Vitale, Maurizio Cirrincione and Abdellatif Miraoui

Liquid fuel utilization in SOFC hybrid systems pp. 2204-2212

Marco Santin, Alberto Traverso and Loredana Magistri

Performance of a single nutating disk engine in the 2 to 500Â kW power range pp. 2213-2221

T. Korakianitis, M. Boruta, J. Jerovsek and P.L. Meitner

Accelerating the three dimensions of E&P clockspeed - A novel strategy for optimizing utility in the Oil & Gas industry pp. 2222-2243

Ruud Weijermars

Prediction of thermal conductivity of ethylene glycol-water solutions by using artificial neural networks pp. 2244-2248

Hüseyin Kurt and Muhammet Kayfeci

Applying support vector machine to predict hourly cooling load in the building pp. 2249-2256

Qiong Li, Qinglin Meng, Jiejin Cai, Hiroshi Yoshino and Akashi Mochida

Performance of Euro III common rail heavy duty diesel engine fueled with Gas to Liquid pp. 2257-2261

Hewu Wang, Han Hao, Xihao Li, Ke Zhang and Minggao Ouyang

Relationship between the economic cost and the reliability of the electric power supply system in city: A case in Shanghai of China pp. 2262-2267

Tianqing Sun, Xiaohua Wang and Xianguo Ma

Radiation energy transfer and maximum conversion efficiency pp. 2268-2271

Kuan Chen and Wongee Chun

2009, volume 86, articles 9

Applications of porous media combustion technology - A review pp. 1365-1375

M. Abdul Mujeebu, M.Z. Abdullah, M.Z. Abu Bakar, A.A. Mohamad and M.K. Abdullah

Solar-powered cooling systems: Technical and economic analysis on industrial refrigeration and air-conditioning applications pp. 1376-1386

Umberto Desideri, Stefania Proietti and Paolo Sdringola

Simulation based size optimization of a PV/wind hybrid energy conversion system with battery storage under various load and auxiliary energy conditions pp. 1387-1394

Banu Y. Ekren and Orhan Ekren

Energy and exergy analyses on a novel hybrid solar heating, cooling and power generation system for remote areas pp. 1395-1404

H. Zhai, Y.J. Dai, J.Y. Wu and R.Z. Wang

Efficiency enhancement of stationary solar energy based power conversion systems in Canada pp. 1405-1409

Anand M. Sharan

Modelling of solar energy potential in Nigeria using an artificial neural network model pp. 1410-1422

D.A. Fadare

A new version of a solar water heating system coupled with a solar water pump pp. 1423-1430

Kittiwoot Sutthivirode, Pichai Namprakai and Natthaphon Roonprasang

Photogalvanic solar energy conversion: Study with photosensitizers Toluidine Blue and Malachite Green in presence of NaLS pp. 1431-1436

K.R. Genwa, Arun Kumar and Abhilasha Sonel

Solar assisted method for recovery of bitumen from oil sand pp. 1437-1441

Daniel Kraemer, Anurag Bajpayee, Andy Muto, Vincent Berube and Matteo Chiesa

Performance prediction of a direct expansion solar assisted heat pump using artificial neural networks pp. 1442-1449

M. Mohanraj, S. Jayaraj and C. Muraleedharan

A model for calculating hourly global solar radiation from satellite data in the tropics pp. 1450-1457

S. Janjai, P. Pankaew and J. Laksanaboonsong

Estimation of monthly mean daily diffuse radiation in China pp. 1458-1464

Yingni Jiang

Integrated collector storage solar water heater: Temperature stratification pp. 1465-1469

C. Garnier, J. Currie and T. Muneer

The influences of recycle on performance of baffled double-pass flat-plate solar air heaters with internal fins attached pp. 1470-1478

C.D. Ho, H.M. Yeh, T.W. Cheng, T.C. Chen and R.C. Wang

Preparation and thermal properties of polyethylene glycol/expanded graphite blends for energy storage pp. 1479-1483

Weilong Wang, Xiaoxi Yang, Yutang Fang, Jing Ding and Jinyue Yan

A study of the air-side heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of tube-fin [`]no-frost' evaporators pp. 1484-1491

Jader R. Barbosa , Cláudio Melo, Christian J.L. Hermes and Paulo J. Waltrich

Experimental performance evaluation of a novel heat exchanger for a solar hot water storage system pp. 1492-1505

Jayanta Deb Mondol, Mervyn Smyth, Aggelos Zacharopoulos and Trevor Hyde

Enhanced coulomb counting method for estimating state-of-charge and state-of-health of lithium-ion batteries pp. 1506-1511

Kong Soon Ng, Chin-Sien Moo, Yi-Ping Chen and Yao-Ching Hsieh

Imidazolium ionic liquids as electrolytes for manganese dioxide free Leclanché batteries pp. 1512-1516

M.P. Stracke, M.V. Migliorini, E. Lissner, H.S. Schrekker, J. Dupont and R.S. Gonçalves

Simulation of the influence of flue gas cleaning system on the energetic efficiency of a waste-to-energy plant pp. 1517-1523

E. Grieco and A. Poggio

Technical potential for developing natural gas use in the Brazilian red ceramic industry pp. 1524-1531

Marcelo Rousseau Valença Schwob, Maurício Henriques and Alexandre Szklo

Optimization of cycloidal water turbine and the performance improvement by individual blade control pp. 1532-1540

In Seong Hwang, Yun Han Lee and Seung Jo Kim

Numerical predictions of a PEM fuel cell performance enhancement by a rectangular cylinder installed transversely in the flow channel pp. 1541-1554

Shiang-Wuu Perng, Horng-Wen Wu, Tswen-Chyuan Jue and Kuo-Chih Cheng

Multiobjective clearing of reactive power market in deregulated power systems pp. 1555-1564

A. Rabiee, H. Shayanfar and N. Amjady

A comparative study between three sensorless control strategies for PMSG in wind energy conversion system pp. 1565-1573

Jemaa Brahmi, Lotfi Krichen and Abderrazak Ouali

Monitoring combustion unstable dynamics by means of control charts pp. 1574-1581

A. Fichera and A. Pagano

Minimization of the fuel consumption of a gasoline engine using dynamic optimization pp. 1582-1588

B. Saerens, J. Vandersteen, T. Persoons, J. Swevers, M. Diehl and E. Van den Bulck

Optimization for ice-storage air-conditioning system using particle swarm algorithm pp. 1589-1595

Wen-Shing Lee, Yi -Ting Chen and Ting-Hau Wu

A numerical simulation tool for predicting the impact of outdoor thermal environment on building energy performance pp. 1596-1605

Jiang He, Akira Hoyano and Takashi Asawa

Control of thermally activated building systems (TABS) in intermittent operation with pulse width modulation pp. 1606-1616

M. Gwerder, J. Tödtli, B. Lehmann, V. Dorer, W. Güntensperger and F. Renggli

Reliability analysis of grid connected small wind turbine power electronics pp. 1617-1623

Md. Arifujjaman, M.T. Iqbal and J.E. Quaicoe

Fault diagnosis for temperature, flow rate and pressure sensors in VAV systems using wavelet neural network pp. 1624-1631

Zhimin Du, Xinqiao Jin and Yunyu Yang

Study of bypass diodes configuration on PV modules pp. 1632-1640

S. Silvestre, A. Boronat and A. Chouder

Optimal option of distributed generation technologies for various commercial buildings pp. 1641-1653

Yingjun Ruan, Qingrong Liu, Weiguo Zhou, Ryan Firestone, Weijun Gao and Toshiyuki Watanabe

Modeling of a pressure modulated desalination system using bond graph methodology pp. 1654-1666

Ravinder Kumar and L. Umanand

A new decomposition approach for the thermal unit commitment problem pp. 1667-1674

Taher Niknam, Amin Khodaei and Farhad Fallahi

Joint market clearing in a stochastic framework considering power system security pp. 1675-1682

J. Aghaei, H.A. Shayanfar and N. Amjady

Modelling earth-to-air heat exchanger behaviour with the convolutive response factors method pp. 1683-1691

Pierre Tittelein, Gilbert Achard and Etienne Wurtz

Road-surface properties affecting rates of energy dissipation from vehicles pp. 1692-1696

E.A. Igwe, M.J. Ayotamuno, R.N. Okparanma, S.O.T. Ogaji and S.D. Probert

Comparison between hot-gas bypass defrosting and reverse-cycle defrosting methods on an air-to-water heat pump pp. 1697-1703

Dong Huang, Quanxu Li and Xiuling Yuan

Monitoring of energy exergy efficiencies and exergoeconomic parameters of geothermal district heating systems (GDHSs) pp. 1704-1711

Leyla Ozgener and Onder Ozgener

Design of environmentally conscious absorption cooling systems via multi-objective optimization and life cycle assessment pp. 1712-1722

Berhane H. Gebreslassie, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez, Laureano Jiménez and Dieter Boer

Studies on the operation of loop-seal in circulating fluidized bed boilers pp. 1723-1731

Prabir Basu and James Butler

Evolution of syngas from cardboard gasification pp. 1732-1740

I. Ahmed and A.K. Gupta

Isoconversional kinetic analysis of co-combustion of sewage sludge with straw and coal pp. 1741-1745

Han-min Xiao, Xiao-qian Ma and Zhi-yi Lai

Effect of linear and non-linear components in the temperature dependences of thermoelectric properties on the cooling performance pp. 1746-1756

Osamu Yamashita

Distributed power generation: A case study of small scale PV power plant in Greece pp. 1757-1766

G.C. Bakos

Industrial emergy evaluation for hydrogen production systems from biomass and natural gas pp. 1767-1773

Xiao Feng, Li Wang and Shuling Min

Performance of a 3Â kW wind turbine generator with variable pitch control system pp. 1774-1782

Baku M. Nagai, Kazumasa Ameku and Jitendro Nath Roy

Control of NO emission during coal reburning pp. 1783-1787

Tao Luan, Xuedong Wang, Yuzhen Hao and Lin Cheng

Influence of system integration options on the performance of an integrated gasification combined cycle power plant pp. 1788-1796

Jong Jun Lee, Young Sik Kim, Kyu Sang Cha, Tong Seop Kim, Jeong L. Sohn and Yong Jin Joo

NOx emission and thermal efficiency of a 300Â MWe utility boiler retrofitted by air staging pp. 1797-1803

Sen Li, Tongmo Xu, Shien Hui and Xiaolin Wei

Thermal analysis of solar parabolic trough with porous disc receiver pp. 1804-1812

K. Ravi Kumar and K.S. Reddy

Syngas yield during pyrolysis and steam gasification of paper pp. 1813-1821

I. Ahmed and A.K. Gupta

2009, volume 86, articles 7-8

A multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for reactive power compensation in distribution networks pp. 977-984

Carlos Henggeler Antunes, Dulce Fernão Pires, Carlos Barrico, Álvaro Gomes and António Gomes Martins

Optimising the economic viability of grid-connected photovoltaic systems pp. 985-999

Jayanta Deb Mondol, Yigzaw G Yohanis and Brian Norton

Pattern of secure bilateral transactions ensuring power economic dispatch in hybrid electricity markets pp. 1000-1010

Ashwani Kumar and Wenzhong Gao

A new computational algorithm for the calculation of maximum wind energy penetration in autonomous electrical generation systems pp. 1011-1023

J.K. Kaldellis, K.A. Kavadias and A.E. Filios

Economic and technical study of a hybrid system (wind-photovoltaic-diesel) for rural electrification in Algeria pp. 1024-1030

D. Saheb-Koussa, M. Haddadi and M. Belhamel

Efficient tubular light guide with two-component glazing with Lambertian diffuser and clear glass pp. 1031-1036

M. Kocifaj

The performance of silicon solar cells operated in liquids pp. 1037-1042

Yiping Wang, Zhenlei Fang, Li Zhu, Qunwu Huang, Yan Zhang and Zhiying Zhang

Break-even analysis and size optimization of a PV/wind hybrid energy conversion system with battery storage - A case study pp. 1043-1054

Orhan Ekren, Banu Y. Ekren and Baris Ozerdem

Analysis of a carbon dioxide transcritical power cycle using a low temperature source pp. 1055-1063

Emmanuel Cayer, Nicolas Galanis, Martin Desilets, Hakim Nesreddine and Philippe Roy

Experimental investigations on single stage modified Savonius rotor pp. 1064-1073

M.A. Kamoji, S.B. Kedare and S.V. Prabhu

The gain of single-axis tracked panel according to extraterrestrial radiation pp. 1074-1079

Tian Pau Chang

Photoelectrochemical H2-generation over Spinel FeCr2O4 in X2- solutions (X2-Â =Â S2- and ) pp. 1080-1086

A. Boudjemaa, R. Bouarab, S. Saadi, A. Bouguelia and M. Trari

Development of the regulation mapping of 1Â MW internal combustion engine for diagnostic scopes pp. 1087-1104

L. Barelli, G. Bidini and F. Bonucci

Design and implementation of an air-powered motorcycles pp. 1105-1110

Yu-Ta Shen and Yean-Ren Hwang

The area-point constructal optimization for discrete variable cross-section conducting path pp. 1111-1118

Shuhuan Wei, Lingen Chen and Fengrui Sun

Thermodynamic performance on a thermo-acoustic micro-cycle under the condition of weak gas degeneracy pp. 1119-1123

Feng Wu, Lingen Chen, Duanyong Li, Guozhong Ding, Chunping Zhang and Xuxian Kan

Numerical design of the diesel particulate filter for optimum thermal performances during regeneration pp. 1124-1135

Sang-Jin Lee, Soo-Jeong Jeong and Woo-Seung Kim

A computational study of free-piston diesel engine combustion pp. 1136-1143

R. Mikalsen and A.P. Roskilly

Heat transfer of a helical double-pipe vertical evaporator: Theoretical analysis and experimental validation pp. 1144-1153

D. Colorado-Garrido, E. Santoyo-Castelazo, J.A. Hernández, O. García-Valladares, J. Siqueiros and D. Juarez-Romero

An experimental study on flame stability and pollutant emission in a cyclone jet hybrid combustor pp. 1154-1161

Cheol-Hong Hwang, Seungro Lee, Jong-Hyun Kim and Chang-Eon Lee

Conversion of thermal energy into electricity via a water pump operating in Stirling engine cycle pp. 1162-1169

V.S. Slavin, G.C. Bakos and K.A. Finnikov

Analyses of ice slurry formation using direct contact heat transfer pp. 1170-1178

M.N.A. Hawlader and M.A. Wahed

Volatiles and char combustion rates of demineralised lignite and wood blends pp. 1179-1186

Melek Yilgin and Dursun Pehlivan

Thermal performance of a single basin solar still with PCM as a storage medium pp. 1187-1195

A.A. El-Sebaii, A.A. Al-Ghamdi, F.S. Al-Hazmi and Adel S. Faidah

Enhanced thermal conductivity and thermal performance of form-stable composite phase change materials by using [beta]-Aluminum nitride pp. 1196-1200

Weilong Wang, Xiaoxi Yang, Yutang Fang, Jing Ding and Jinyue Yan

Performance study of a consolidated manganese chloride-expanded graphite compound for sorption deep-freezing processes pp. 1201-1209

T.X. Li, R.Z. Wang, J.K. Kiplagat and L.W. Wang

An artificial neural network approach to compressor performance prediction pp. 1210-1221

K. Ghorbanian and M. Gholamrezaei

Estimation of solar radiation over Turkey using artificial neural network and satellite data pp. 1222-1228

Ozan Senkal and Tuncay Kuleli

Two-level, two-objective evolutionary algorithms for solving unit commitment problems pp. 1229-1239

Chariklia A. Georgopoulou and Kyriakos C. Giannakoglou

A robust stochastic approach for design optimization of air cooled heat exchangers pp. 1240-1245

A.R. Doodman, M. Fesanghary and R. Hosseini

Simulated performance of storage materials for pebble bed thermal energy storage (TES) systems pp. 1246-1252

A. Mawire, M. McPherson, R.R.J. van den Heetkamp and S.J.P. Mlatho

Modelling high level system design and unit commitment for a microgrid pp. 1253-1265

A.D. Hawkes and M.A. Leach

An optimal control model for load shifting - With application in the energy management of a colliery pp. 1266-1273

Arno Middelberg, Jiangfeng Zhang and Xiaohua Xia

Dynamic simulation of a supercritical once-through heat recovery steam generator during load changes and start-up procedures pp. 1274-1282

Falah Alobaid, Jochen Ströhle, Bernd Epple and Hyun-Gee Kim

Modelling the characteristics of turbocompressors for fuel cell systems using hybrid method based on moving least squares pp. 1283-1289

R. Tirnovan, S. Giurgea, A. Miraoui and M. Cirrincione

An improvement of Hardy Cross method applied on looped spatial natural gas distribution networks pp. 1290-1300

Dejan Brkic

Various approaches in optimization of a typical pressurized water reactor power plant pp. 1301-1310

Hoseyn Sayyaadi and Tooraj Sabzaligol

Prediction of the energy consumption of household refrigerators and freezers via steady-state simulation pp. 1311-1319

Christian J.L. Hermes, Cláudio Melo, Fernando T. Knabben and Joaquim M. Gonçalves

Study on energy use efficiency for paddy crop using data envelopment analysis (DEA) technique pp. 1320-1325

Seyed Mehdi Nassiri and Surendra Singh

Skill forecasting from ensemble predictions of wind power pp. 1326-1334

P. Pinson, H.Aa. Nielsen, H. Madsen and G. Kariniotakis

Investigating the importance of mass transfer on the formation of HCCI engine emissions using a multi-zone model pp. 1335-1343

N.P. Komninos

Second law analysis of heat transfer surfaces in circulating fluidized beds pp. 1344-1353

Afsin Gungor

Input-output energy analysis of cherries production in Tokat Province of Turkey pp. 1354-1358

Halil Kizilaslan

Experimental investigations on temperature distributions of flame sections in a bench-scale opposed multi-burner gasifier pp. 1359-1364

Zhuoyong Yan, Qinfeng Liang, Qinghua Guo, Guangsuo Yu and Zunhong Yu

2009, volume 86, articles 6

A liquefied energy chain for transport and utilization of natural gas for power production with CO2 capture and storage - Part 1 pp. 781-792

Audun Aspelund and Truls Gundersen

A liquefied energy chain for transport and utilization of natural gas for power production with CO2 capture and storage - Part 2: The offshore and the onshore processes pp. 793-804

Audun Aspelund and Truls Gundersen

A liquefied energy chain for transport and utilization of natural gas for power production with CO2 capture and storage - Part 3: The combined carrier and onshore storage pp. 805-814

Audun Aspelund, Steinar P. Tveit and Truls Gundersen

A liquefied energy chain for transport and utilization of natural gas for power production with CO2 capture and storage - Part 4: Sensitivity analysis of transport pressures and benchmarking with conventional technology for gas transport pp. 815-825

Audun Aspelund and Truls Gundersen

Evaluating cubic equations of state for calculation of vapor-liquid equilibrium of CO2 and CO2-mixtures for CO2 capture and storage processes pp. 826-836

H. Li and J. Yan

Integration of absorption cooling systems into micro gas turbine trigeneration systems using biogas: Case study of a sewage treatment plant pp. 837-847

Joan Carles Bruno, Víctor Ortega-López and Alberto Coronas

Analytical method for evaluation of gas turbine inlet air cooling in combined cycle power plant pp. 848-856

Cheng Yang, Zeliang Yang and Ruixian Cai

Numerical based design of exhaust gas system in a cogeneration power plant pp. 857-866

M. Pinelli and G. Bucci

Multi-objective approach in thermoenvironomic optimization of a benchmark cogeneration system pp. 867-879

Hoseyn Sayyaadi

Targeting cogeneration and waste utilization through process integration pp. 880-887

Mahmoud El-Halwagi, Dustin Harell and H. Dennis Spriggs

Improvement of part load efficiency of a combined cycle power plant provisioning ancillary services pp. 888-894

Miroslav Variny and Otto Mierka

Estimating the power and number of microturbines in small-scale combined heat and power systems pp. 895-903

Sepehr Sanaye and Moslem Raessi Ardali

Economical comparison of CHP systems for industrial user with large steam demand pp. 904-914

L. Giaccone and A. Canova

Enhancement of combined heat and power economic dispatch using self adaptive real-coded genetic algorithm pp. 915-921

P. Subbaraj, R. Rengaraj and S. Salivahanan

A comparison of Miller and Otto cycle natural gas engines for small scale CHP applications pp. 922-927

R. Mikalsen, Y.D. Wang and A.P. Roskilly

Analysis of cooling, heating, and power systems based on site energy consumption pp. 928-932

Nelson Fumo, Pedro J. Mago and Louay M. Chamra

An analysis of climatic influences on chiller plant electricity consumption pp. 933-940

Joseph C. Lam, Kevin K.W. Wan and K.L. Cheung

Exergy analyses and parametric optimizations for different cogeneration power plants in cement industry pp. 941-948

Jiangfeng Wang, Yiping Dai and Lin Gao

Energy and economic analysis of an integrated solar absorption cooling and heating system in different building types and climates pp. 949-957

Tiago Mateus and Armando C. Oliveira

Theoretical research of a silica gel-water adsorption chiller in a micro combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) system pp. 958-967

Shuanming Li and J.Y. Wu

On-site real-time evaluation of an air-conditioning direct-fired double-effect absorption chiller pp. 968-975

E. Torrella, D. Sánchez, R. Cabello, J.A. Larumbe and R. Llopis

2009, volume 86, articles 5

Good or bad bioethanol from a greenhouse gas perspective - What determines this? pp. 589-594

Pål Börjesson

Is it better to import palm oil from Thailand to produce biodiesel in Ireland than to produce biodiesel from indigenous Irish rape seed? pp. 595-604

T. Thamsiriroj and J.D. Murphy

The use of graphical pinch analysis for visualizing water footprint constraints in biofuel production pp. 605-609

Raymond R. Tan, Dominic Chwan Yee Foo, Kathleen B. Aviso and Denny Kok Sum Ng

Comparison of GHG emissions from diesel, biodiesel and natural gas refuse trucks of the City of Madrid pp. 610-615

José M López, Álvaro Gómez, Francisco Aparicio and Fco. Javier Sánchez

Economic sensitivity of wood biomass utilization for greenhouse heating application pp. 616-621

J. Chau, T. Sowlati, S. Sokhansanj, F. Preto, S. Melin and X. Bi

Detailed study of the impact of co-utilization of biomass in a natural gas combined cycle power plant through perturbation analysis pp. 622-629

F. Delattin, J. De Ruyck and S. Bram

Performance and exhaust emissions of a gasoline engine with ethanol blended gasoline fuels using artificial neural network pp. 630-639

G. Najafi, B. Ghobadian, T. Tavakoli, D.R. Buttsworth, T.F. Yusaf and M. Faizollahnejad

Bioethanol production from mahula (Madhuca latifolia L.) flowers by solid-state fermentation pp. 640-644

Sujit Kumar Mohanty, Shuvasis Behera, Manas Ranjan Swain and Ramesh Chandra Ray

Validation of a dynamic model for wood pellet boilers and stoves pp. 645-656

Tomas Persson, Frank Fiedler, Svante Nordlander, Chris Bales and Janne Paavilainen

Feasibility study of cogeneration in a plywood industry with power export to grid pp. 657-662

M.A. Mujeebu, S. Jayaraj, S. Ashok, M.Z. Abdullah and M. Khalil

Thermophilic composting of municipal solid waste pp. 663-668

D. Elango, N. Thinakaran, P. Panneerselvam and S. Sivanesan

Economic assessment of biogas-to-electricity generation system with H2S removal by activated carbon in small pig farm pp. 669-674

Suneerat Pipatmanomai, Sommas Kaewluan and Tharapong Vitidsant

A study of the performance, emission and combustion characteristics of a compression ignition engine using methyl ester of paradise oil-eucalyptus oil blends pp. 675-680

P.K. Devan and N.V. Mahalakshmi

Biodiesel production from crude rice bran oil and properties as fuel pp. 681-688

Lin Lin, Dong Ying, Sumpun Chaitep and Saritporn Vittayapadung

Annual performance of building-integrated photovoltaic/water-heating system for warm climate application pp. 689-696

T.T. Chow, A.L.S. Chan, K.F. Fong, Zeteng Lin, W. He and J. Ji

Analytical expression for electrical efficiency of PV/T hybrid air collector pp. 697-705

Swapnil Dubey, G.S. Sandhu and G.N. Tiwari

Mathematical evaluation of a buried phase change concrete cooling system for buildings pp. 706-711

Jo Darkwa

Online performance evaluation of alternative control strategies for building cooling water systems prior to in situ implementation pp. 712-721

Zhenjun Ma, Shengwei Wang and Fu Xiao

Energy and cost analysis of semi-transparent photovoltaic in office buildings pp. 722-729

Danny H.W. Li, Tony N.T. Lam, Wilco W.H. Chan and Ada H.L. Mak

Effect of fuel type on the optimum thickness of selected insulation materials for the four different climatic regions of Turkey pp. 730-736

Aynur Ucar and Figen Balo

Theoretical and experimental investigation of total equivalent temperature difference (TETD) values for building walls and flat roofs in Turkey pp. 737-747

Önder Kaska, Recep Yumrutas and Orhan Arpa

Performance analysis of solar water heater combined with heat pump using refrigerant mixture pp. 748-756

Atipoang Nuntaphan, Choosak Chansena and Tanongkiat Kiatsiriroat

Equivalent full-load hours for estimating heating and cooling energy requirements in buildings: Greece case study pp. 757-761

K.T. Papakostas, A.K. Michopoulos and N.A. Kyriakis

Heat and mass transfer modeling in rotary desiccant dehumidifiers pp. 762-771

Pascal Stabat and Dominique Marchio

Thermal comfort in residential buildings: Comfort values and scales for building energy simulation pp. 772-780

Leen Peeters, Richard de Dear, Jan Hensen and William D'haeseleer

2009, volume 86, articles 4

Improving policy making through government-industry policy learning: The case of a novel Swedish policy framework pp. 399-406

Peter Stigson, Erik Dotzauer and Jinyue Yan

Canada's energy perspectives and policies for sustainable development pp. 407-415

Karen Hofman and Xianguo Li

Modelling the UK residential energy sector under long-term decarbonisation scenarios: Comparison between energy systems and sectoral modelling approaches pp. 416-428

Ramachandran Kannan and Neil Strachan

Electricity consumption and economic growth, the case of Lebanon pp. 429-432

Salah Abosedra, Abdallah Dah and Sajal Ghosh

Optimization as investment decision support in a Swedish medium-sized iron foundry - A move beyond traditional energy auditing pp. 433-440

Patrik Thollander, Nawzad Mardan and Magnus Karlsson

Regional energy system optimization - Potential for a regional heat market pp. 441-451

Magnus Karlsson, Alemayehu Gebremedhin, Sofia Klugman, Dag Henning and Bahram Moshfegh

Energy RTD expenditures in the European union: Data gathering procedures and results towards a scientific reference system pp. 452-459

Nicole van Beeck, Haris Doukas, Michel Gioria, Charikleia Karakosta and John Psarras

Estimating the residential demand function for natural gas in Seoul with correction for sample selection bias pp. 460-465

Seung-Hoon Yoo, Hea-Jin Lim and Seung-Jun Kwak

Energy prices, multiple structural breaks, and efficient market hypothesis pp. 466-479

Chien-Chiang Lee and Jun-De Lee

Identification of optimal strategies for energy management systems planning under multiple uncertainties pp. 480-495

Y.P. Cai, G.H. Huang, Z.F. Yang and Q. Tan

Multiobjective environmental/techno-economic approach for strategic bidding in energy markets pp. 496-504

V. Vahidinasab and S. Jadid

Forecasting electricity spot market prices with a k-factor GIGARCH process pp. 505-510

Abdou Ka Diongue, Dominique Guégan and Bertrand Vignal

Measurement of solar energy radiation in Abu Dhabi, UAE pp. 511-515

M.D. Islam, I. Kubo, M. Ohadi and A.A. Alili

Electricity supply on the island of Dia based on renewable energy sources (R.E.S.) pp. 516-527

Dimitris Al. Katsaprakakis, Nikos Papadakis, George Kozirakis, Yiannis Minadakis, Dimitris Christakis and Konstantinos Kondaxakis

Comparison of methods for generating typical meteorological year using meteorological data from a tropical environment pp. 528-537

S. Janjai and P. Deeyai

Wind power analysis and site matching of wind turbine generators in Kingdom of Bahrain pp. 538-545

Fawzi A.L. Jowder

Visual impact evaluation of a wind park in a Greek island pp. 546-553

Theocharis Tsoutsos, Androniki Tsouchlaraki, Manolis Tsiropoulos and Michalis Serpetsidakis

Assessment of diffuse solar energy under general sky condition using artificial neural network pp. 554-564

Shah Alam, S.C. Kaushik and S.N. Garg

Voltage dip generator for wind energy systems up to 5Â MW pp. 565-574

Miguel García-Gracia, M. Paz Comech, Jesús Sallán, Diego López-Andía and Oscar Alonso

On the dynamics of energy consumption and output in the US pp. 575-577

James Payne

Structural decomposition of energy use in Brazil from 1970 to 1996 pp. 578-587

Ulrike Wachsmann, Richard Wood, Manfred Lenzen and Roberto Schaeffer

2009, volume 86, articles 3

Energy conversion efficiency of a welded Cu/Bi-Te/Cu composite under periodically alternating temperature gradients pp. 273-283

Osamu Yamashita, Hirotaka Odahara and Takahiro Ochi

Use of a probabilistic model to design energy transmission and distribution networks for low enthalpy geothermal multiple use schemes pp. 284-289

John J. Gelegenis

Planning of micro-combined heat and power systems in the Portuguese scenario pp. 290-298

Eliseu Monteiro, Nuno Afonso Moreira and Sérgio Ferreira

Modeling hourly and daily fractions of UV, PAR and NIR to global solar radiation under various sky conditions at Botucatu, Brazil pp. 299-309

João F. Escobedo, Eduardo N. Gomes, Amauri P. Oliveira and Jacyra Soares

Energy and exergy analysis of photovoltaic-thermal collector with and without glass cover pp. 310-316

T.T. Chow, G. Pei, K.F. Fong, Z. Lin, A.L.S. Chan and J. Ji

Energy thrift and improved performance achieved through novel railway brake discs pp. 317-324

Marko Tirovic

Modelling and optimization of the firing zone of a tunnel kiln to predict the optimal feed locations and mass fluxes of the fuel and secondary air pp. 325-332

Sinem Kaya, Ebru Mançuhan and Kurtul Küçükada

Investigation of wind characteristics and assessment of wind-generation potentiality in Uludag-Bursa, Turkey pp. 333-339

Aynur Ucar and Figen Balo

Climatic considerations in school building design in the hot-humid climate for reducing energy consumption pp. 340-348

Yael Valerie Perez and Isaac Guedi Capeluto

Increasing the efficiency of radiant burners by using polymer membranes pp. 349-354

K. Qiu and A.C.S. Hayden

Design of a high frequency Inductively Coupled Power Transfer system for electric vehicle battery charge pp. 355-363

Juan Luis Villa, Jesús Sallán, Andrés Llombart and José Fco Sanz

Techno-economic analysis of wood biomass boilers for the greenhouse industry pp. 364-371

J. Chau, T. Sowlati, S. Sokhansanj, F. Preto, S. Melin and X. Bi

Energy integration of acetylene and power polygeneration by flowrate-exergy diagram pp. 372-379

Zhifang Wang, Danxing Zheng and Hongguang Jin

Visual impact assessment of offshore wind farms and prior experience pp. 380-387

Jacob Ladenburg

Wind energy potential assessment at four typical locations in Ethiopia pp. 388-396

Getachew Bekele and Björn Palm

2009, volume 86, articles 2

District heating and energy efficiency in detached houses of differing size and construction pp. 126-134

Anna Joelsson and Leif Gustavsson

Carbon monoxide emissions of combined pellet and solar heating systems pp. 135-143

Frank Fiedler and Tomas Persson

Influencing Swedish homeowners to adopt district heating system pp. 144-154

Krushna Mahapatra and Leif Gustavsson

Experimental investigation of hydrogen production integrated methanol steam reforming with middle-temperature solar thermal energy pp. 155-162

Qibin Liu, Hui Hong, Jianli Yuan, Hongguang Jin and Ruixian Cai

Optimal design and techno-economic analysis of a hybrid solar-wind power generation system pp. 163-169

Hongxing Yang, Zhou Wei and Lou Chengzhi

Preparation and performance of form-stable polyethylene glycol/silicon dioxide composites as solid-liquid phase change materials pp. 170-174

Weilong Wang, Xiaoxi Yang, Yutang Fang and Jing Ding

Potential application of solar thermal systems for hot water production in Hong Kong pp. 175-180

Hong Li and Hongxing Yang

A comprehensive, consistent and systematic mathematical model of PEM fuel cells pp. 181-193

J.J. Baschuk and Xianguo Li

Using biomass: A system perturbation analysis pp. 194-201

S. Bram, J. De Ruyck and D. Lavric

Impurity impacts on the purification process in oxy-fuel combustion based CO2 capture and storage system pp. 202-213

H. Li, J. Yan, J. Yan and M. Anheden

Fixation of carbon dioxide by producing hydromagnesite from serpentinite pp. 214-218

Sebastian Teir, Sanni Eloneva, Carl-Johan Fogelholm and Ron Zevenhoven

How polygeneration schemes may develop under an advanced clean fossil fuel strategy under a joint sino-European initiative pp. 219-229

Jens Hetland, Li Zheng and Xu Shisen

Promoting sustainable energy technology transfers to developing countries through the CDM pp. 230-236

Wytze van der Gaast, Katherine Begg and Alexandros Flamos

Utilizing the clean development mechanism for the deployment of renewable energies in China pp. 237-242

Miriam Schroeder

New environmental policy for system innovation: Casus alternatives for fossil motor fuels pp. 243-250

Jan Ros, Dick Nagelhout and Johanna Montfoort

Using wood products to mitigate climate change: External costs and structural change pp. 251-257

Roger Sathre and Leif Gustavsson

Foxes, hedgehogs, and greenhouse governance: Knowledge, uncertainty, and international policy-making in a warming World pp. 258-264

David Michel

The performance and economical analysis of grid-connected photovoltaic systems in Daegu, Korea pp. 265-272

Ju-Young Kim, Gyu-Yeob Jeon and Won-Hwa Hong

2009, volume 86, articles 1

A spatial evaluation of forest biomass usage using GIS pp. 1-8

Tsuguki Kinoshita, Keisuke Inoue, Koki Iwao, Hiroshi Kagemoto and Yoshiki Yamagata

Development and multi-utility of an ANN model for an industrial gas turbine pp. 9-17

M. Fast, M. Assadi and S. De

The trend of the total stock of the private car-petrol in Spain: Stochastic modelling using a new gamma diffusion process pp. 18-24

R. Gutiérrez, R. Gutiérrez-Sánchez and A. Nafidi

Technical and economic analysis of biogas production in Ireland utilising three different crop rotations pp. 25-36

J.D. Murphy and N. Power

Design of a boil-off natural gas reliquefaction control system for LNG carriers pp. 37-44

Younggy Shin and Yoon Pyo Lee

Chemical process simulation for minimizing energy consumption in pulp mills pp. 45-51

Marcelo Cardoso, Kátia Dionísio de Oliveira, George Alberto Avelar Costa and Maria Laura Passos

Numerical analysis of effect of shape-stabilized phase change material plates in a building combined with night ventilation pp. 52-59

Guobing Zhou, Yongping Yang, Xin Wang and Shaoxiang Zhou

Extended pinch targeting techniques for carbon-constrained energy sector planning pp. 60-67

Sin Cherng Lee, Denny Kok Sum Ng, Dominic Chwan Yee Foo and Raymond R. Tan

An experimental study on the development of a [beta]-type Stirling engine for low and moderate temperature heat sources pp. 68-73

Halit Karabulut, Hüseyin Serdar Yücesu, Can ÇInar and Fatih Aksoy

Effect of wood fly ash and compost on nitrification and denitrification in agricultural soil pp. 74-80

Monica Odlare and Mikael Pell

Evaporator modeling - A hybrid approach pp. 81-88

Xudong Ding, Wenjian Cai, Lei Jia and Changyun Wen

Coupled dynamic-multidimensional modelling of free-piston engine combustion pp. 89-95

R. Mikalsen and A.P. Roskilly

Variable valve timing for fuel economy improvement in a small spark-ignition engine pp. 96-105

G. Fontana and E. Galloni

Experimental investigations of performance and emissions of Karanja oil and its blends in a single cylinder agricultural diesel engine pp. 106-112

Avinash Kumar Agarwal and K. Rajamanoharan

The effect of boost pressure on the performance characteristics of a diesel engine: A neuro-fuzzy approach pp. 113-121

I. Al-Hinti, M. Samhouri, A. Al-Ghandoor and A. Sakhrieh

Reply to comments on our below referenced article by K. Hooman "Viscous-dissipation effects on the heat transfer in a Poiseuille flow" pp. 122-123

Mete Avci and Orhan Aydin