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Volume 31, issue 15, 2006

Conceptual design of an internally heat integrated propylene-propane splitter pp. 3083-3096

Ž. Olujić, L. Sun, A. de Rijke and P.J. Jansens

Optimum design of multi-stage isotope separation process by exergy analysis pp. 3097-3107

Kenji Takeshita and Masaru Ishida

The impact of heat transfer on Murphree tray efficiency pp. 3108-3116

M. Kaeser and C.L. Pritchard

Multi-objective optimization of an advanced combined cycle power plant including CO2 separation options pp. 3117-3134

Hongtao Li, François Maréchal, Meinrad Burer and Daniel Favrat

Performance of the Dutch Energy Sector based on energy, exergy and Extended Exergy Accounting pp. 3135-3144

K.J. Ptasinski, M.N. Koymans and Bart Verspagen

Interaction among competitive producers in the electricity market: An iterative market model for the strategic management of thermal power plants pp. 3145-3158

Cristian Carraretto and Andrea Zigante

Methodological aspects of the definition of a 2kW society pp. 3159-3170

P.-A. Haldi and D. Favrat

Fuel saving, carbon dioxide emission avoidance, and syngas production by tri-reforming of flue gases from coal- and gas-fired power stations, and by the carbothermic reduction of iron oxide pp. 3171-3185

M. Halmann and A. Steinfeld

Environmental assessment and extended exergy analysis of a “zero CO2 emission”, high-efficiency steam power plant pp. 3186-3198

A. Corrado, P. Fiorini and E. Sciubba

Generation of synthesis gas by partial oxidation of natural gas in a gas turbine pp. 3199-3207

R. Cornelissen, E. Tober, J. Kok and T. van de Meer

Greenhouse effect reduction and energy recovery from waste landfill pp. 3208-3219

Lidia Lombardi, Ennio Carnevale and Andrea Corti

Oxygen efficiency with regard to carbon capture pp. 3220-3226

S. Grönkvist, M. Bryngelsson and M. Westermark

Oligomeric chain extenders for economic reprocessing and recycling of condensation plastics pp. 3227-3234

M. Villalobos, A. Awojulu, T. Greeley, G. Turco and G. Deeter

Auxiliary equations for the determination of specific exergy revenues pp. 3235-3247

David M. Paulus and George Tsatsaronis

Accuracy level in thermoeconomic diagnosis of energy systems pp. 3248-3260

Vittorio Verda

Analysis of a repowering proposal to the power generation system of a steel mill plant through the exergetic cost method pp. 3261-3277

M. Modesto and S.A. Nebra

Simulation and exergy analysis of a hybrid Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)–Gas Turbine System pp. 3278-3299

F. Calise, Dentice d’Accadia, M., A. Palombo and L. Vanoli

Exergy analysis of an integrated fuel processor and fuel cell (FP–FC) system pp. 3300-3309

E.R. Delsman, C.U. Uju, M.H.J.M. de Croon, J.C. Schouten and K.J. Ptasinski

Standard chemical exergy of elements updated pp. 3310-3326

R. Rivero and M. Garfias

Decomposition with thermoeconomic isolation applied to the optimal synthesis/design and operation of an advanced tactical aircraft system pp. 3327-3341

Diego F. Rancruel and Michael R. von Spakovsky

A general method for the optimum design of heat recovery steam generators pp. 3342-3361

Alessandro Franco and Nicola Giannini

Renewability and life-cycle energy efficiency of bioethanol and bio-ethyl tertiary butyl ether (bioETBE): Assessing the implications of allocation pp. 3362-3380

João Malça and Fausto Freire

The energy demand and the impact by fossil fuels use in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, from 1988 to 2000 pp. 3381-3390

M. Nava, J. Gasca and U. González

Ecotaxes and their impact in the cost of steam and electric energy generated by a steam turbine system pp. 3391-3400

Gisela Montero, Ricardo Pulido, Carlos Pineda and Ricardo Rivero

Analysis of a combined power and refrigeration cycle by the exergy method pp. 3401-3414

A. Vidal, R. Best, R. Rivero and J. Cervantes

Heat transfer in a twin-screw multiphase pump: Thermal modeling and one application in the petroleum industry pp. 3415-3425

Celso Y. Nakashima, Silvio de Oliveira and E.F. Caetano

System analysis of hydrogen production from gasified black liquor pp. 3426-3434

E. Andersson and S. Harvey

Study of forecasting solar irradiance using neural networks with preprocessing sample data by wavelet analysis pp. 3435-3445

J.C. Cao and S.H. Cao

Bulk energy storage potential in the USA, current developments and future prospects pp. 3446-3457

Septimus van der Linden

More efficient biomass gasification via torrefaction pp. 3458-3470

Mark J. Prins, Krzysztof J. Ptasinski and Frans J.J.G. Janssen

Volume 31, issue 14, 2006

Alternative energy sources or integrated alternative energy systems? Oil as a modern lance of Peleus for the energy transition pp. 2513-2522

Alexandre Szklo and Roberto Schaeffer

Techno-economic prospects of small-scale membrane reactors in a future hydrogen-fuelled transportation sector pp. 2523-2555

M. Sjardin, K.J. Damen and A.P.C. Faaij

Membrane processes for post-combustion carbon dioxide capture: A parametric study pp. 2556-2570

Roda Bounaceur, Nancy Lape, Denis Roizard, Cécile Vallieres and Eric Favre

Climate sensitivity uncertainty and the necessity to transform global energy supply pp. 2571-2587

Bob van der Zwaan and Reyer Gerlagh

Low rate energy use for heating and in industrial energy supply systems—Some technical and economical aspects pp. 2588-2603

S. Smolen and M. Budnik-Rodz

Decision analysis in energy and environmental modeling: An update pp. 2604-2622

Peng Zhou, B.W. Ang and K.L. Poh

Impact of urban temperature on energy consumption of Hong Kong pp. 2623-2637

W.Y. Fung, K.S. Lam, W.T. Hung, S.W. Pang and Y.L. Lee

A bottom-up decomposition analysis of energy-related CO2 emissions in Greece pp. 2638-2651

D. Diakoulaki, George Mavrotas, D. Orkopoulos and L. Papayannakis

Performance improvement of a gas turbine cycle by using a desiccant-based evaporative cooling system pp. 2652-2664

Amir Abbas Zadpoor and Ali Hamedani Golshan

Study of low emission homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine using combined internal and external exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) pp. 2665-2676

Lei Shi, Yi Cui, Kangyao Deng, Haiyong Peng and Yuanyuan Chen

Demand side management in Nepal pp. 2677-2698

Ming Yang

Thermoeconomic analysis of a power/water cogeneration plant pp. 2699-2709

Osman A. Hamed, Hamed A. Al-Washmi and Holayil A. Al-Otaibi

Experimental and numerical performance of a multi-effect condensation–evaporation solar water distillation system pp. 2710-2727

Adel M. Abdel Dayem

Solar global UV (280–380nm) radiation and its relationship with solar global radiation measured on the island of Cyprus pp. 2728-2738

C.P. Jacovides, V.D. Assimakopoulos, F.S. Tymvios, K. Theophilou and D.N. Asimakopoulos

The minimum work required for air conditioning process pp. 2739-2749

Majed M. Alhazmy

Performance evaluation of district cooling plant with ice storage pp. 2750-2762

Apple L.S. Chan, Tin-Tai Chow, Square K.F. Fong and John Z. Lin

An experimental study on the design parameters of a counterflow vortex tube pp. 2763-2772

Orhan Aydın and Muzaffer Baki

Triethylamine as an initiator for cracking of heptane pp. 2773-2790

Ze Wang, Ruisen Lin, Wenjun Fang, Gang Li, Yongsheng Guo and Zhenwei Qin

Evaluation method for thermal processing of phosphoric acid with waste heat recovery pp. 2791-2804

Cheng Zan, Lin Shi, Yao Zu Song and Ming Shan Zhu

Screening of water-splitting thermochemical cycles potentially attractive for hydrogen production by concentrated solar energy pp. 2805-2822

Stéphane Abanades, Patrice Charvin, Gilles Flamant and Pierre Neveu

After-hours power status of office equipment in the USA pp. 2823-2838

Carrie A. Webber, Judy A. Roberson, Marla C. McWhinney, Richard E. Brown, Margaret J. Pinckard and John F. Busch

A trigonometric grey prediction approach to forecasting electricity demand pp. 2839-2847

Peng Zhou, B.W. Ang and K.L. Poh

Actual interaction effects between policy measures for energy efficiency—A qualitative matrix method and quantitative simulation results for households pp. 2848-2873

Piet G.M. Boonekamp

Application of probabilistic networks for decision support in power system analysis pp. 2874-2889

Wojciech Tylman and George J. Anders

Electricity generation and economic growth in Indonesia pp. 2890-2899

Seung-Hoon Yoo and Yeonbae Kim

MSW catalytic combustion by alkali and alkali–earth salts pp. 2900-2914

Shen Boxiong, Wu Chunfei and Qin Lei

CO2 emissions change from the introduction of diesel passenger cars: Case of Greece pp. 2915-2925

Efthimios Zervas, Stavros Poulopoulos and Constantinos Philippopoulos

Mathematical modelling of heat transfer in dedusting plants and comparison to off-gas measurements at electric arc furnaces pp. 2926-2939

Marcus Kirschen, Viktor Velikorodov and Herbert Pfeifer

An empirical approach to estimating monthly radiation on south-facing tilted planes for building application pp. 2940-2957

C.L. Cheng, C.Y. Chan and C.L. Chen

Experimental study of a compact PCM solar collector pp. 2958-2968

Eman-Bellah S. Mettawee and Ghazy M.R. Assassa

Mathematical modeling of cooking pots’ thermal efficiency using a combined experimental and neural network method pp. 2969-2985

S.K. Hannani, E. Hessari, M. Fardadi and M.K. Jeddi

Effect of additive gases on methane conversion using gliding arc discharge pp. 2986-2995

Antonius Indarto, Jae-Wook Choi, Hwaung Lee and Hyung Keun Song

Optimization system for combined heat and electricity production in the wood-processing industry pp. 2996-3016

V. Uran

Assessment of energy status for irrigation technology in Bangladesh: A GIS approach pp. 3017-3040

T. Ahamed, T. Takigawa, M. Koike, M.M. Hossain, M.M. Huq and M.O. Faruk

CO2-emissions reduction potential and costs of a decentralized energy system for providing electricity, cooling and heating in an office-building in Tokyo pp. 3041-3061

Céline Weber, Michihisa Koyama and Steven Kraines

Energetic life cycle assessment of fuel cell powertrain systems and alternative fuels in Germany pp. 3062-3075

U. Wagner, R. Eckl and P. Tzscheutschler

Volume 31, issue 13, 2006

Sustainable development after Johannesburg and Iraq: The global situation and the cases of Slovenia and Croatia pp. 2259-2268

Robert Blinc, Aleksander Zidanšek and Ivo Šlaus

The development of a sustainable development model framework pp. 2269-2275

Alim P. Hannoura, Gianna M. Cothren and Wael M. Khairy

Sustainability assessment of cogeneration sector development in Croatia pp. 2276-2284

Marko Lipošćak, Naim H. Afgan, Neven Duić and Maria da Graça Carvalho

Improvement of the cogeneration plant economy by using heat accumulator pp. 2285-2292

Željko Bogdan and Damir Kopjar

Renewable energy and the need for local energy markets pp. 2293-2302

Frede Hvelplund

Application of passive radiative cooling for dew condensation pp. 2303-2315

Daniel Beysens, Marc Muselli, Iryna Milimouk, Catherine Ohayon, Simon M. Berkowicz, Emmanuel Soyeux, Marina Mileta and Pascal Ortega

An assessment of the potential benefits from integrated electricity capacity planning in the northern Middle East region pp. 2316-2324

Farqad AlKhal, Riad Chedid, Zeina Itani and Tony Karam

The Kyoto mechanisms and technological innovation pp. 2325-2332

Henrik Lund

Analysis of companies’ environmental strategies for a green society pp. 2333-2340

Manuela Sarmento, Diamantino Durão and Manuela Duarte

Recycling of wood waste as sustainable industrial resources—Design of energy saving wood-based board for floor heating systems pp. 2341-2349

Yoshihiro Obata, Kazutoshi Takeuchi, Naho Soma and Kozo Kanayama

Bringing sustainability science to water basin management pp. 2350-2360

Jurgen Schmandt

Life cycle assessment of MSF, MED and RO desalination technologies pp. 2361-2372

Gemma Raluy, Luis Serra and Javier Uche

Exploring an innovative watershed management approach: From feasibility to sustainability pp. 2373-2386

A. Said, G. Sehlke, D.K. Stevens, T. Glover, D. Sorensen, W. Walker and T. Hardy

Some problems with the development of combined generation of electricity and heat in Russia pp. 2387-2394

Yuri A. Zeigarnik

Estimation and reduction of CO2 emissions from crude oil distillation units pp. 2398-2408

M. Gadalla, Ž. Olujić, M. Jobson and R. Smith

Reducing CO2 emissions of internally heat-integrated distillation columns for separation of close boiling mixtures pp. 2409-2417

M. Gadalla, Ž. Olujić, A. de Rijke and P.J. Jansens

Model-based control of temperature and energy requirements in a fluidised furnace reactor pp. 2418-2427

Spyros S. Voutetakis, Panos Seferlis, Simira Papadopoulou and Yorgos Kyriakos

Dynamic modelling and optimization of hydrogen storage in metal hydride beds pp. 2428-2446

Eustathios S. Kikkinides, Michael C. Georgiadis and Athanasios K. Stubos

Energy consumption analysis of integrated flowsheets for production of fuel ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass pp. 2447-2459

C.A. Cardona Alzate and O.J. Sánchez Toro

An improved model of an ASR pyrolysis reactor for energy recovery pp. 2460-2468

A. Chiarioni, A.P. Reverberi, B. Fabiano and V.G. Dovì

Long-term electricity contract optimization with demand uncertainties pp. 2469-2485

Pang Chan, Chi-Wai Hui, Wenkai Li, Haruo Sakamoto, Kentaro Hirata and Pu Li

Energy recovery and environmental concerns addressed through emergy–pinch analysis pp. 2486-2498

T.K. Zhelev and R. Ridolfi

Integrating renewable sources of energy into an existing combined heat and power system pp. 2499-2511

Martin Pavlas, Petr Stehlík, Jaroslav Oral and Jiří Šikula

Volume 31, issue 12, 2006

Quantifying global exergy resources pp. 1685-1702

Weston A. Hermann

Electricity tariffs based on long-run marginal costs for central grid system of Oman pp. 1703-1714

Arif S. Malik and Salem Al-Zubeidi

CO2 capture from air and co-production of H2 via the Ca(OH)2–CaCO3 cycle using concentrated solar power–Thermodynamic analysis pp. 1715-1725

V. Nikulshina, D. Hirsch, M. Mazzotti and A. Steinfeld

Hydrocarbon production cost functions in the Gulf of Mexico pp. 1726-1747

Mark J. Kaiser

Mitigation potential of greenhouse gas emission and implications on fuel consumption due to clean energy vehicles as public passenger transport in Kathmandu Valley of Nepal: A case study of trolley buses in Ring Road pp. 1748-1760

Shreekar Pradhan, Bhakta Bahadur Ale and Vishwa Bhusan Amatya

Optimal location of advanced static VAR compensator (ASVC) applied to non-linear load model pp. 1761-1768

M.R. Qader

Performance of secondary aluminum melting: Thermodynamic analysis and plant-site experiments pp. 1769-1779

Tianxiang Li, Mohamed Hassan, Kazunori Kuwana, Kozo Saito and Paul King

The effects of different greenhouse covering materials on energy requirement, growth and yield of aubergine pp. 1780-1788

Bilal Cemek, Yusuf Demir, Sezgin Uzun and Vedat Ceyhan

Impact of micro-combined heat-and-power systems on energy flows in the UK electricity supply industry pp. 1804-1818

A.D. Peacock and M. Newborough

Optimum size and structure for solar energy collection systems pp. 1819-1835

Viorel Badescu

Barriers to and driving forces for energy efficiency in the non-energy intensive manufacturing industry in Sweden pp. 1836-1844

P. Rohdin and P. Thollander

Cost of power interruptions to electricity consumers in the United States (US) pp. 1845-1855

Kristina Hamachi LaCommare and Joseph H. Eto

Comparison of wave energy flux for northern, central, and southern coast of California based on long-term statistical wave data pp. 1856-1869

Asfaw Beyene and James H. Wilson

Effect of material flows on energy intensity in process industries pp. 1870-1882

Liru Liu, Lu Aye, Zhongwu Lu and Peihong Zhang

An innovative approach for demand side management—optimal chiller loading by simulated annealing pp. 1883-1896

Yung-Chung Chang

Cost effective second generation AC-modules: Development and testing aspects pp. 1897-1920

Saiful Islam, Achim Woyte, Ronnie Belmans, Peter Heskes, P.M. Rooij and Ron Hogedoorn

Specific energy consumption in microwave drying of garlic cloves pp. 1921-1926

G.P. Sharma and Suresh Prasad

Comparative first- and second-law parametric study of transient diesel engine operation pp. 1927-1942

C.D. Rakopoulos and E.G. Giakoumis

Optimization of integrated photovoltaic–wind power generation systems with battery storage pp. 1943-1954

A. Rajendra Prasad and E. Natarajan

Simulation of a thermal power plant with district heating: Comparative results of 5 different codes pp. 1955-1968

João G.S. Fonseca and Paulo S. Schneider

Barriers to energy efficiency in small industry clusters: Multi-criteria-based prioritization using the analytic hierarchy process pp. 1969-1983

N. Nagesha and P. Balachandra

From fluid milk to milk powder: Energy use and energy efficiency in the European dairy industry pp. 1984-2004

C.A. Ramírez, M. Patel and K. Blok

An exergy analysis of small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) liquefaction processes pp. 2005-2019

C.W. Remeljej and A.F.A. Hoadley

Heat loss through the piping of a large solar collector field pp. 2020-2035

Ali M. El-Nashar

Performance improvement of the combined cycle power plant by intake air cooling using an absorption chiller pp. 2036-2046

S. Boonnasa, P. Namprakai and T. Muangnapoh

How much energy to process one pound of meat? A comparison of energy use and specific energy consumption in the meat industry of four European countries pp. 2047-2063

C.A. Ramírez, M. Patel and K. Blok

Future fuel cell and internal combustion engine automobile technologies: A 25-year life cycle and fleet impact assessment pp. 2064-2087

Andreas Schäfer, John B. Heywood and Malcolm A. Weiss

Morphology and electrochemistry of spinel Li–Mn–O optimized by composite technology pp. 2088-2093

Jinduo Han, Yongzhong Jia, Shan Jin, Yan Jing, Monique Tillard and Claude Belin

Thermo-economic optimization of hot water piping systems: A comparison study pp. 2094-2107

İ.T. Öztürk, H. Karabay and E. Bilgen

Thermoeconomic optimization of subcooled and superheated vapor compression refrigeration cycle pp. 2108-2128

Reşat Selbaş, Önder Kızılkan and Arzu Şencan

Comparing linear and nonlinear forecasts for Taiwan's electricity consumption pp. 2129-2141

Hsiao-Tien Pao

Optimal Reynolds number for the fully developed laminar forced convection in a helical coiled tube pp. 2142-2152

T.H. Ko and K. Ting

Assessment of optimum tip speed ratio in wind turbines using artificial neural networks pp. 2153-2161

M.A. Yurdusev, R. Ata and N.S. Çetin

A framework for local and regional energy system integration between industry and municipalities—Case study UPM-Kymmene Kaukas pp. 2162-2175

Tor-Martin Tveit, Juha Aaltola, Timo Laukkanen, Mika Laihanen and Carl-Johan Fogelholm

Thermodynamically equivalent distillation schemes to the Petlyuk column for ternary mixtures pp. 2176-2183

Salvador Hernández, Juan Gabriel Segovia-Hernández and Vicente Rico-Ramírez

Combined catalytic partial oxidation and CO2 reforming of methane over ZrO2-modified Ni/SiO2 catalysts using fluidized-bed reactor pp. 2184-2192

Q.S. Jing and X.M. Zheng

Incentive pricing and economic profitability of load management program pp. 2193-2209

J.N. Sheen

Multicriteria evaluation of demand side management (DSM) implementation strategies in the Indian power sector pp. 2210-2225

Sanjay Vashishtha and M. Ramachandran

Second law analysis of forced convection in a circular duct for non-Newtonian fluids pp. 2226-2244

Shohel Mahmud and Roydon Andrew Fraser

Volume 31, issue 10, 2006

A relaxation-based heuristic for the design of cost-effective energy conversion systems pp. 1346-1357

T. Ahadi-Oskui, H. Alperin, I. Nowak, F. Cziesla and G. Tsatsaronis

Thermoeconomic analysis of a fuel cell hybrid power system from the fuel cell experimental data pp. 1358-1370

Tomás Álvarez, Antonio Valero and José M. Montes

Preliminary results from simulations of temperature oscillations in Stirling engine regenerator matrices pp. 1371-1383

Stig Kildegård Andersen, Henrik Carlsen and Per Grove Thomsen

Energy efficient upgrading of biofuel integrated with a pulp mill pp. 1384-1394

Eva Andersson, Simon Harvey and Thore Berntsson

Silicon as energy carrier—Facts and perspectives pp. 1395-1402

Norbert Auner and Sven Holl

Design criteria for distributed cogeneration plants pp. 1403-1416

Gian Luigi Berta, Alessandro Pini Prato and Luca Garbarino

Cogeneration from poultry industry wastes: Indirectly fired gas turbine application pp. 1417-1436

M. Bianchi, F. Cherubini, A. De Pascale, A. Peretto and B. Elmegaard

High-efficiency coal-fired power plants development and perspectives pp. 1437-1445

Jørgen Bugge, Sven Kjær and Rudolph Blum

Performance evaluation of chemically recuperated gas turbine (CRGT) power plants fuelled by di-methyl-ether (DME) pp. 1446-1458

Daniele Cocco, Vittorio Tola and Giorgio Cau

Performance evaluation of small size externally fired gas turbine (EFGT) power plants integrated with direct biomass dryers pp. 1459-1471

Daniele Cocco, Paolo Deiana and Giorgio Cau

Simulation study of a proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell system with autothermal reforming pp. 1490-1500

Atilla Ersoz, Hayati Olgun and Sibel Ozdogan

Development of a model for thermoeconomic design and operation optimization of a PEM fuel cell system pp. 1501-1519

Christos A. Frangopoulos and Lambros G. Nakos

CO2-free power generation in combined cycles—Integration of post-combustion separation of carbon dioxide in the steam cycle pp. 1520-1532

Björn Fredriksson Möller, Mohsen Assadi and Ian Potts

Production of lime, hydrogen, and methanol by the thermo-neutral combined calcination of limestone with partial oxidation of natural gas or coal pp. 1533-1541

M. Halmann and A. Steinfeld

The design, construction and operation of a 75kW two-stage gasifier pp. 1542-1553

Ulrik Henriksen, Jesper Ahrenfeldt, Torben Kvist Jensen, Benny Gøbel, Jens Dall Bentzen, Claus Hindsgaul and Lasse Holst Sørensen

A chemically intercooled gas turbine cycle for recovery of low-temperature thermal energy pp. 1554-1566

Hongguang Jin, Hui Hong and Ruixian Cai

Optimum production plans for thermal power plants in the deregulated electricity market pp. 1567-1585

Andrea Lazzaretto and Cristian Carraretto

Four approaches compared on the TADEUS (thermoeconomic approach to the diagnosis of energy utility systems) test case pp. 1586-1613

A. Lazzaretto, A. Toffolo, M. Reini, R. Taccani, A. Zaleta-Aguilar, V. Rangel-Hernandez and V. Verda

Technical, environmental and economic analysis of co-firing of gasified biofuel in a natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) combined heat and power (CHP) plant pp. 1614-1631

Âsa Marbe, Simon Harvey and Thore Berntsson

Exergy recovery from steelmaking off-gas by latent heat storage for methanol production pp. 1632-1642

Nobuhiro Maruoka and Tomohiro Akiyama

Oxy-co-gasification of coal and biomass in an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plant pp. 1643-1655

Antonio Valero and Sergio Usón

R&D (Research and Development) on distributed power generation from solid fuels pp. 1656-1665

Kunio Yoshikawa

A novel near-zero CO2 emission thermal cycle with LNG cryogenic exergy utilization pp. 1666-1679

Na Zhang and Noam Lior

Volume 31, issue 8, 2006

Exergy analysis for resource conversion of the Chinese Society 1993 under the material product system pp. 1115-1150

B. Chen and G.Q. Chen

Alternative depreciation policies for promoting combined heat and power (CHP) development in Brazil pp. 1151-1166

Jeferson Borghetti Soares, Alexandre Salem Szklo and Maurício Tiomno Tolmasquim

Analysis of the overall energy intensity of alumina refinery process using unit process energy intensity and product ratio method pp. 1167-1176

Liru Liu, Lu Aye, Zhongwu Lu and Peihong Zhang

A combined power and cooling cycle modified to improve resource utilization efficiency using a distillation stage pp. 1177-1196

S. Vijayaraghavan and D.Y. Goswami

Simulating a combination of feebates and scrappage incentives to reduce automobile emissions pp. 1197-1214

Todd BenDor and Andrew Ford

Multi-criteria evaluation of cooking devices with special reference to utility of parabolic solar cooker (PSC) in India pp. 1215-1227

S.D. Pohekar and M. Ramachandran

Energy performance of independent air dehumidification systems with energy recovery measures pp. 1228-1242

L.Z. Zhang

Energy use pattern analyses of greenhouse vegetable production pp. 1243-1256

M. Canakci and I. Akinci

SPECO: A systematic and general methodology for calculating efficiencies and costs in thermal systems pp. 1257-1289

Andrea Lazzaretto and George Tsatsaronis

Market efficiency, cross hedging and price forecasts: California's natural-gas markets pp. 1290-1304

Chi-Keung Woo, A. Olson and I. Horowitz

Estimating energy requirement in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) nut processing operations pp. 1305-1320

S.O. Jekayinfa and A.I. Bamgboye

Energetics of coal substitution by briquettes of agricultural residues pp. 1321-1331

Pallav Purohit, Arun Kumar Tripathi and Tara Chandra Kandpal

Passive options for solar cooling of buildings in arid areas pp. 1332-1344

Emad H. Amer

Volume 31, issue 6, 2006

Costs of electricity deregulation pp. 747-768

Chi-Keung Woo, M. King, A. Tishler and L.C.H. Chow

Electricity deregulation in OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) countries pp. 769-787

A. Al-Sunaidy and R. Green

Electricity industry reforms in smaller European countries and the Nordic experience pp. 788-801

S.D. Thomas

The myth of the single solution: electricity reforms and the World Bank pp. 802-814

Xu Yi-chong

Electricity reform in developing and transition countries: A reappraisal pp. 815-844

J.H. Williams and R. Ghanadan

Likely failure of electricity deregulation: Explanation with application to Israel pp. 845-856

A. Tishler and Chi-Keung Woo

The prerequisites for effective competition in restructured wholesale electricity markets pp. 857-864

R. Haas and H. Auer

Integrating competition and planning: A mixed institutional model of the Brazilian electric power sector pp. 865-876

S.V. Bajay

Market power monitoring and mitigation in the US wholesale power markets pp. 877-904

Udi Helman

A law enforcement perspective of electricity deregulation pp. 905-907

Ira Horowitz

Electricity deregulation, spot price patterns and demand-side management pp. 908-922

Y. Li and P.C. Flynn

Global electricity transformation: The critical need for integrated market design and risk management research pp. 923-939

Hung-po Chao,

Electricity derivatives and risk management pp. 940-953

S.J. Deng and S.S. Oren

Transmission investment and expansion planning in a restructured electricity market pp. 954-966

F.f Wu, F.L. Zheng and F.S. Wen

The North American power delivery system: Balancing market restructuring and environmental economics with infrastructure security pp. 967-999

S. Massoud Amin and Clark W. Gellings

Power plant operation and management in a deregulated market pp. 1000-1016

Cristian Carraretto

A survey of transmission tariffs in North America pp. 1017-1039

C. Lusztig, P. Feldberg, R. Orans and A. Olson

Designing Pareto-superior demand-response rate options pp. 1040-1051

I. Horowitz and Chi-Keung Woo

Expectations for renewable energy under market restructuring: the U.S. experience pp. 1052-1066

M.K. Heiman

Environmental impact of electricity deregulation pp. 1067-1083

Joel N. Swisher and Maria C. McAlpin

Avoided cost estimation and post-reform funding allocation for California's energy efficiency programs pp. 1084-1099

C. Baskette, B. Horii, E. Kollman and S. Price

Measurement and evaluation of energy efficiency programs: California and South Korea pp. 1100-1113

E. Vine, C.H. Rhee and K.D. Lee

Volume 31, issue 5, 2006

The exergy fields in transport processes: Their calculation and use pp. 553-578

Noam Lior, Wladimir Sarmiento-Darkin and Hassan S. Al-Sharqawi

Least-energy optimization of air-cooled heat sinks for sustainability-theory, geometry and material selection pp. 579-619

Avram Bar-Cohen, Raj Bahadur and Madhusudan Iyengar

Constructal multi-scale structures for maximal heat transfer density pp. 620-635

A.K. da Silva, S. Lorente and A. Bejan

Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS)-based micro-scale direct methanol fuel cell development pp. 636-649

Shi-Chune Yao, Xudong Tang, Cheng-Chieh Hsieh, Yousef Alyousef, Michael Vladimer, Gary K. Fedder and Cristina H. Amon

Utilization of existing deep geological wells for acquisitions of geothermal energy pp. 650-664

Tomasz Kujawa, Władysław Nowak and Aleksander A. Stachel

Experimental thermal behavior of a power plant reheater pp. 665-676

M. Manuela Prieto González, F. Javier Fernández García, Inés Suárez Ramón and Hilario Sánchez Roces

A long term study of residential home heating consumption and the effect of occupant behavior on homes in the Pacific Northwest constructed according to improved thermal standards pp. 677-693

A.F. Emery and C.J. Kippenhan

Experimental and numerical simulations of turbulent ventilation in aircraft cabins pp. 694-705

Johannes Bosbach, Julien Pennecot, Claus Wagner, Markus Raffel, Thomas Lerche and Stefan Repp

Application of computational fluid dynamics and pedestrian-behavior simulations to the design of task-ambient air-conditioning systems of a subway station pp. 706-718

Kazuhiro Fukuyo

The influence of wind speed, terrain and ventilation system on the air change rate of a single-family house pp. 719-731

Björn Mattsson

Thermodynamical analysis of human thermal comfort pp. 732-743

Matjaz Prek

Volume 31, issue 4, 2006

Modeling the cost of shut-in production and the value of information in the Gulf of Mexico pp. 385-408

Mark J. Kaiser and Allan G. Pulsipher

Optimal distribution of cooling during gas compression pp. 409-424

J. Bonjour and A. Bejan

Olefins from conventional and heavy feedstocks: Energy use in steam cracking and alternative processes pp. 425-451

Tao Ren, Martin Patel and Kornelis Blok

Performance investigation of flat plate, v-corrugated and finned air collectors pp. 452-470

Md Azharul Karim and M.N.a Hawlader

Well-to-wheels analysis of hydrogen based fuel-cell vehicle pathways in Shanghai pp. 471-489

Zhijia Huang and Xu Zhang

A new approach to exergoeconomic analysis and design of variable demand energy systems pp. 490-515

E. Cardona and A. Piacentino

Simulation, optimization and control of a thermal cracking furnace pp. 516-527

M.E. Masoumi, S.M. Sadrameli, J. Towfighi and A. Niaei

Thermal analysis of an enriched flame incinerator for aqueous residues pp. 528-545

Pedro Teixeira Lacava, João A. Carvalho, Amilcar Porto Pimenta and Marco Aurélio Ferreira

Volume 31, issue 2, 2006

A comparative multivariate analysis of household energy requirements in Australia, Brazil, Denmark, India and Japan pp. 181-207

Manfred Lenzen, Mette Wier, Claude Cohen, Hitoshi Hayami, Shonali Pachauri and Roberto Schaeffer

Models for mid-term electricity demand forecasting incorporating weather influences pp. 208-227

S. Mirasgedis, Y. Sarafidis, E. Georgopoulou, D.P. Lalas, M. Moschovits, F. Karagiannis and D. Papakonstantinou

A comparative study of charcoal gasification in two types of spouted bed reactors pp. 228-243

P. Abdul Salam and S.C. Bhattacharya

Design, simulation and performance of a waste heat driven adsorption ice maker for fishing boat pp. 244-259

L.W. Wang, R.Z. Wang, J.Y. Wu, Y.X. Xu and S.G. Wang

Part load performance analysis of recuperated gas turbines considering engine configuration and operation strategy pp. 260-277

T.S. Kim and S.H. Hwang

HEATSPOT—a simulation tool for national district heating analyses pp. 278-293

David Knutsson, Jenny Sahlin, Sven Werner, Tomas Ekvall and Erik O. Ahlgren

The benefits of integrated treatment of wastes for the production of energy pp. 294-310

J.D. Murphy and E. McKeogh

Life-cycle cost analysis of energy efficiency design options for residential furnaces and boilers pp. 311-329

James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Chan, Camilla Dunham Whitehead, Steve Meyers and James McMahon

Low-grade coal and biomass co-combustion on fluidized bed: exergy analysis pp. 330-344

Carmen Martín, Miguel A. Villamañán, César R. Chamorro, Juan Otero, Andrés Cabanillas and José J. Segovia

Energy analysis of a cogeneration plant using coal gasification and solid oxide fuel cell pp. 345-363

S. Ghosh and S. De

An experimental study of energy balance in low heat rejection diesel engine pp. 364-371

Imdat Taymaz

Aircraft emissions at Turkish airports pp. 372-384

Ugur Kesgin

Volume 31, issue 1, 2006

Prospective/retrospective on strategies pp. 3-9

Robert A. Herendeen

Energy efficiency—a critical view pp. 10-20

Horace Herring

The prosperous way down pp. 21-32

Howard T. Odum and Elisabeth C. Odum

Steps toward the hydrogen economy pp. 33-43

S.S. Penner

Energy transformations and post-normal science pp. 44-58

Joseph A. Tainter, T.F.H. Allen and T.W. Hoekstra

Integrated assessment and energy analysis: Quality assurance in multi-criteria analysis of sustainability pp. 59-86

Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi and Giuseppe Munda

The global socioeconomic energetic metabolism as a sustainability problem pp. 87-99

Helmut Haberl

Exergy-based lumped simulation of complex systems: An interactive analysis tool pp. 100-111

Daniela Milia and Enrico Sciubba

Land use impact evaluation in life cycle assessment based on ecosystem thermodynamics pp. 112-125

Tim Wagendorp, Hubert Gulinck, Pol Coppin and Bart Muys

A.R.T. (Associated Reversible Transformations) as a basis for thermodynamic cycles analysis pp. 126-137

M. Reini

Natural gas and the environmental results of life cycle assessment pp. 138-148

Angelo Riva, Simona D'Angelosante and Carla Trebeschi

An integrated assessment of energy conversion processes by means of thermodynamic, economic and environmental parameters pp. 149-163

S. Tonon, M.T. Brown, F. Luchi, A. Mirandola, A. Stoppato and S. Ulgiati

Exergy accounting: Capabilities and drawbacks pp. 164-180

A. Valero