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Volume 141, issue C, 2019

Hydrogen production and energy recovery from macroalgae Saccharina japonica by different pretreatment methods pp. 1-8

Yanan Yin and Jianlong Wang

Numerical investigation of the flow regime and cavitation in the vanes of reversible pump-turbine during pump mode's starting up pp. 9-19

Ran Tao, Xuezhi Zhou, Buchao Xu and Zhengwei Wang

Diauxie during biogas production from collagen-based substrates pp. 20-27

Carolina Scaraffuni Gomes, Jens-Uwe Repke and Michael Meyer

CFD modeling of a ducted Savonius wind turbine for the evaluation of the blockage effects on rotor performance pp. 28-39

S. Mauro, S. Brusca, R. Lanzafame and M. Messina

Biomass based activated carbons for fuel cells pp. 40-45

Aleksandrs Volperts, Ance Plavniece, Galina Dobele, Aivars Zhurinsh, Ivar Kruusenberg, Kätlin Kaare, Janis Locs, Loreta Tamasauskaite-Tamasiunaite and Eugenijus Norkus

A two-dimensional Jensen model with a Gaussian-shaped velocity deficit pp. 46-56

Mingwei Ge, Ying Wu, Yongqian Liu and Xiang I.A. Yang

Improving methane production from Pennisetum hybrid by monitoring plant height and ensiling pretreatment pp. 57-63

Yi Zhang, Lianhua Li, Xihui Kang, Yongming Sun, Zhenhong Yuan, Tao Xing and Richen Lin

Sustainable siting of solar power installations in Mediterranean using a GIS/AHP approach pp. 64-75

Marina Giamalaki and Theocharis Tsoutsos

Designing and economic aspects of run-of-canal based micro-hydro system on Balloki-Sulaimanki Link Canal-I for remote villages in Punjab, Pakistan pp. 76-87

Muhammad Kamran, Rohail Asghar, Muhammad Mudassar and Muhammad Irfan Abid

Geometric structural design for lead tellurium thermoelectric power generation application pp. 88-95

Xue Wang, Hongchao Wang, Wenbin Su, Fahad Mehmood, Jinze Zhai, Teng Wang, Tingting Chen and Chunlei Wang

Catalytic liquefaction of switchgrass in isobutanol/water system for bio-oil development over bifunctional Ni-HPMo/Fe3O4@Al-MCM-41 catalysts pp. 96-106

Haitang Wu, Jilu Zheng and Guoqiang Wang

Comparison of optimum design, sizing, and economic analysis of standalone photovoltaic/battery without and with hydrogen production systems pp. 107-123

Nur Dalilah Nordin and Hasimah Abdul Rahman

A review of DC/DC converter-based electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for fuel cell electric vehicles pp. 124-138

Hanqing Wang, Arnaud Gaillard and Daniel Hissel

Modelling and optimization of modular system for power generation from a salinity gradient pp. 139-147

Ali Altaee and Andrea Cipolina

Air-source heat pump heating system with a new temperature and hydraulic-balance control strategy: A field experiment in a teaching building pp. 148-161

Chaohui Zhou, Long Ni, Jun Li, Zeri Lin, Jun Wang, Xuhui Fu and Yang Yao

Investigation of pressure transient analysis methods for single-phase and CO2-rich geothermal reservoirs pp. 162-180

Eylem Kaya, Daniel Adityatama and Sadiq J. Zarrouk

Influence of climatological data records on design of a standalone hybrid PV-hydroelectric power system pp. 181-194

Masoume Shabani and Javad Mahmoudimehr

Roof ponds combined with a water-to-air heat exchanger as a passive cooling system: Experimental comparison of two system variants pp. 195-208

José Manuel Almodovar and Pablo La Roche

Optimum operation states and parametric selection criteria of an updated solar-driven AMTEC pp. 209-216

Wanli Peng, Wangyang Li, Xiaohang Chen, Guozhen Su and Jincan Chen

Rejection of varying-frequency periodic load disturbances in wind-turbines through active disturbance rejection-based control pp. 217-235

Horacio Coral-Enriquez, John Cortés-Romero and Sergio A. Dorado-Rojas

CFD modeling of the effects of particle shrinkage and intra-particle heat conduction on biomass fast pyrolysis pp. 236-245

Hanbin Zhong, Qingang Xiong, Yuqin Zhu, Shengrong Liang, Juntao Zhang, Ben Niu and Xinyu Zhang

Nanofluid flow inside a solar collector utilizing twisted tape considering exergy and entropy analysis pp. 246-258

Seyyed Ali Farshad and M. Sheikholeslami

Deep geothermal energy in Canadian sedimentary basins VS. Fossils based energy we try to replace – Exergy [KJ/KG] compared pp. 259-277

Jacek Majorowicz and Stephen E. Grasby

Energy cost minimization for net zero energy homes through optimal sizing of battery storage system pp. 278-286

Vanika Sharma, Mohammed H. Haque and Syed Mahfuzul Aziz

Impact of dust on the performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems under United Arab Emirates weather conditions pp. 287-297

Ahmed Amine Hachicha, Israa Al-Sawafta and Zafar Said

Tailoring of structural and optical parameters of corncobs through ball milling pretreatment pp. 298-304

Zhiping Zhang, Nadeem Tahir, Yameng Li, Tian Zhang, Shengnan Zhu and Quanguo Zhang

Multi-body dynamics modeling and TMD optimization based on the improved AFSA for floating wind turbines pp. 305-321

Jiao He, Xin Jin, S.Y. Xie, Le Cao, Yifan Lin and Ning Wang

Thermal management of electronic devices and concentrator photovoltaic systems using phase change material heat sinks: Experimental investigations pp. 322-339

Mohamed Emam, Shinichi Ookawara and Mahmoud Ahmed

Effect of the heat load distribution on thermal performance predictions of ground heat exchangers in a stratified subsurface pp. 340-348

Wenxin Li, Xiangdong Li, Yong Wang, Ruiqing Du and Jiyuan Tu

Optimization of microwave-assisted solvent extraction of non-edible sandbox (Hura crepitans) seed oil: A potential biodiesel feedstock pp. 349-358

Ayooluwa Paul Ibrahim, Ropo Oluwasesan Omilakin and Eriola Betiku

Anaerobic digestion of wheat straw and rape oil cake in a two-stage solid-state system pp. 359-367

Marcel Pohl, Maria Sánchez-Sánchez and Jan Mumme

Performance analysis of a grid-connected photovoltaic park after 6 years of operation pp. 368-378

Elias Roumpakias and Anastassios Stamatelos

Future biogas resource potential in India: A bottom-up analysis pp. 379-389

Shivika Mittal, Erik O. Ahlgren and P.R. Shukla

Estimating the impact of climate change on wind and solar energy in Brazil using a South American regional climate model pp. 390-401

Pieter de Jong, Tarssio B. Barreto, Clemente A.S. Tanajura, Daniel Kouloukoui, Karla P. Oliveira-Esquerre, Asher Kiperstok and Ednildo Andrade Torres

Evaluation of gaseous emissions from thermal conversion of a mixture of solid municipal waste and wood chips in a pilot-scale heat generator pp. 402-410

Valdemar Francisco da Silva Filho, Luciane Batistella, José Luiz Francisco Alves, Jean Constantino Gomes da Silva, Christine Albrecht Althoff, Regina de Fátima Peralta Muniz Moreira and Humberto Jorge José

Experimental investigations of ethanol blended biodiesel fuel on automotive diesel engine performance, emission and durability characteristics pp. 411-419

Senthil Kumar Kandasamy, Arun Saco Selvaraj and Thundil Karuppa Raj Rajagopal

Catalytic upgrading of hydrothermal liquefaction biocrudes: Different challenges for different feedstocks pp. 420-430

Daniele Castello, Muhammad Salman Haider and Lasse Aistrup Rosendahl

Influence of NiTi alloy phase change heat-storage particles on thermophysical parameters, phase change heat-storage thermoregulation effect, and pavement performance of asphalt mixture pp. 431-443

Kun Wei, Biao Ma, Xiaofeng Huang, Yue Xiao and Huan Liu

Description of performance degradation of photovoltaic modules using spectral mismatch correction factor under different irradiance levels pp. 444-450

Yurie Imai, Jakapan Chantana, Yu Kawano, Yoshihiro Hishikawa and Takashi Minemoto

Magnesium oxide nanoparticles dispersed solar salt with improved solid phase thermal conductivity and specific heat for latent heat thermal energy storage pp. 451-459

M.K. Saranprabhu and K.S. Rajan

Facility location allocation modelling for bio-energy system in Anambra State of Nigeria: Integration of GIS and location model pp. 460-467

E.c Chukwuma

Numerical investigation of flow through inclined fins under the absorber plate of solar air heater pp. 468-481

Bootan S. Qader, E.E. Supeni, M.K.A. Ariffin and A.R. Abu Talib

Enhanced bio-ethanol production from Chlorella sp. biomass by hydrothermal pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis pp. 482-492

Marika Ngamsirisomsakul, Alissara Reungsang, Qiang Liao and Mallika Boonmee Kongkeitkajorn

Environmental sustainability of small-scale biomass power technologies for agricultural communities in developing countries pp. 493-506

Jhud Mikhail Aberilla, Alejandro Gallego-Schmid and Adisa Azapagic

Energy and environmental indices through life cycle assessment of raisin production: A case study (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran) pp. 507-515

Behzad Elhami, Mahmoud Ghasemi Nejad Raini and Farshad Soheili-Fard

Investigation of semi-transparent dye-sensitized solar cells for fenestration integration pp. 516-525

Prabhakaran Selvaraj, Aritra Ghosh, Tapas K. Mallick and Senthilarasu Sundaram

Spatial planning and optimisation for virtual distribution of BioCNG derived from palm oil mill effluent to meet industrial energy demand pp. 526-540

Ming Kwee Lee, Haslenda Hashim, Jeng Shiun Lim and Mohd Rozainee Taib

Easy to implement ventilated sunspace for energy retrofit of condominium buildings with balconies pp. 541-548

Giulio Allesina, Chiara Ferrari, Alberto Muscio and Simone Pedrazzi

Pyrolysis of three waste biomass: Effect of biomass bed thickness and distance between successive beds on pyrolytic products yield and properties pp. 549-558

Ranjeet Kumar Mishra and Kaustubha Mohanty

Aerodynamic noise assessment for a vertical axis wind turbine using Improved Delayed Detached Eddy Simulation pp. 559-569

Jie Su, Hang Lei, Dai Zhou, Zhaolong Han, Yan Bao, Hongbo Zhu and Lei Zhou

DDES analysis of the unsteady wake flow and its evolution of a centrifugal pump pp. 570-582

Ning Zhang, Xiaokai Liu, Bo Gao and Bin Xia

A sensitivity study on the effect of mass distribution of a single-tether spherical point absorber pp. 583-595

Fantai Meng, Benjamin Cazzolato, Ye Li, Boyin Ding, Natalia Sergiienko and Maziar Arjomandi

Proposal of solar-aided coal-fired power generation system with direct steam generation and active composite sun-tracking pp. 596-612

Ruilin Wang, Jie Sun and Hui Hong

Multiscale multiphase phenomena in bubble column reactors: A review pp. 613-631

Shuli Shu, David Vidal, François Bertrand and Jamal Chaouki

Effect of compression ratio on performance, combustion and emissions characteristics of compression ignition engine fueled with jojoba methyl ester pp. 632-645

Meshack Hawi, Ahmed Elwardany, Shinichi Ookawara and Mahmoud Ahmed

Balancing Europe: Can district heating affect the flexibility potential of Norwegian hydropower resources? pp. 646-656

Kristine Askeland, Kristina N. Bozhkova and Peter Sorknæs

Effect of biogas on the performance and emissions of diesel engine fuelled with biodiesel-ethanol blends through response surface methodology approach pp. 657-668

Abhishek Sharma, Naushad Ahmad Ansari, Amit Pal, Yashvir Singh and S. Lalhriatpuia

Experimental study on the performance improvement of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell with dual air supply pp. 669-677

Dong Gyun Kang, Dong Kyu Shin, Sunjin Kim and Min Soo Kim

Components and design guidelines for solar cooling systems: The experience of ZEOSOL pp. 678-692

Valeria Palomba, Ursula Wittstadt, Antonino Bonanno, Mirko Tanne, Niels Harborth and Salvatore Vasta

Reliability prediction of an offshore wind turbine gearbox pp. 693-706

U. Bhardwaj, A.P. Teixeira and C. Guedes Soares

Thermogravimetric Analysis of biosolids pyrolysis in the presence of mineral oxides pp. 707-716

Savankumar Patel, Sazal Kundu, Pobitra Halder, Lauren Rickards, Jorge Paz-Ferreiro, Aravind Surapaneni, Srinivasan Madapusi and Kalpit Shah

The effect of tongue geometry on pump performance in reverse mode: An experimental study pp. 717-727

Hamed Alemi Arani, Mohammad Fathi, Mehrdad Raisee and Seyed Ahmad Nourbakhsh

Third generation bioethanol from invasive macroalgae Sargassum muticum using autohydrolysis pretreatment as first step of a biorefinery pp. 728-735

Pablo G. del Río, Elena Domínguez, Viana D. Domínguez, Aloia Romaní, Lucília Domingues and Gil Garrote

A multi-period MILP model for the investment and design planning of a national-level complex renewable energy supply system pp. 736-750

Seulki Han and Jiyong Kim

Categorization of tars from fast pyrolysis of pure lignocellulosic compounds at high temperature pp. 751-759

Anna Trubetskaya, Nabil Souihi and Kentaro Umeki

ZnO:InN oxynitride: A novel and unconventional photocatalyst for efficient UV–visible light driven hydrogen evolution from water pp. 760-769

Sumithra Sivadas Menon, Hafeez Yusuf Hafeez, Bhavana Gupta, K. Baskar, Gopal Bhalerao, Shamima Hussain, Bernaurdshaw Neppolian and Shubra Singh

Effects of moisture content, temperature, and die thickness on the compaction process, and the density and strength of walnut shell pellets pp. 770-781

Aleksander Lisowski, Małgorzata Pajor, Adam Świętochowski, Magdalena Dąbrowska, Jacek Klonowski, Leszek Mieszkalski, Adam Ekielski, Mateusz Stasiak and Michał Piątek

Isolation and characterization of new Botryococcus braunii (Trebouxiophyceae) isolates pp. 782-790

Mohammad I. Abdel-Hamid, Eman I. Abdel-Aal and Mamdouh Abdel-Mogib

Comparative study of different functionalized graphene-nanoplatelet aqueous nanofluids for solar energy applications pp. 791-801

Javier P. Vallejo, Luca Mercatelli, Maria Raffaella Martina, Daniele Di Rosa, Dell’Oro, Aldo, Luis Lugo and Elisa Sani

High production of levulinic acid from cellulosic feedstocks being catalyzed by temperature-responsive transition metal substituted heteropolyacids pp. 802-813

Xueyan Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Ningyue Sun, Shengtian Wang, Xiaohong Wang and Zijang Jiang

Pyrolysis performance, kinetic, thermodynamic, product and joint optimization analyses of incense sticks in N2 and CO2 atmospheres pp. 814-827

Shaoting Wen, Youping Yan, Jingyong Liu, Musa Buyukada and Fatih Evrendilek

Impact of climate change on the existing residential building stock in Turkey: An analysis on energy use, greenhouse gas emissions and occupant comfort pp. 828-846

Ipek Gürsel Dino and Cagla Meral Akgül

Co-immobilization of Rhizomucor miehei lipase and Candida antarctica lipase B and optimization of biocatalytic biodiesel production from palm oil using response surface methodology pp. 847-857

Mansour Shahedi, Maryam Yousefi, Zohreh Habibi, Mehdi Mohammadi and Mohammad Ali As'habi

Optimal planning and design of run-of-river hydroelectric power projects pp. 858-873

Mohamed Ibrahim, Yehya Imam and Ashraf Ghanem

Magnetic cross-linked enzyme aggregates of Km12 lipase: A stable nanobiocatalyst for biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil pp. 874-882

Arastoo Badoei-dalfard, Saeid Malekabadi, Zahra Karami and Ghasem Sargazi

Exergoeconomic analysis of a combined solar-waste driven power plant pp. 883-893

M. Sadi and A. Arabkoohsar

A torrefaction of Sida hermaphrodita to improve fuel properties. Advanced analysis of torrefied products pp. 894-902

Stanisław Szwaja, Aneta Magdziarz, Monika Zajemska and Anna Poskart

The influence of soil thermal properties on the operation performance on ground source heat pump system pp. 903-913

Biao Li, Zongwei Han, Chenguang Bai and Honghao Hu

Bench-scale production of sewage sludge derived-biodiesel (SSD-BD) and upgrade of its quality pp. 914-921

Oh Kyung Choi, Jo Yong Park, Jae-Kon Kim and Jae Woo Lee

State of the art on mixing in an anaerobic digester: A review pp. 922-936

Buta Singh, Zoltán Szamosi and Zoltán Siménfalvi

Solar photothermal conversion characteristics of hybrid nanofluids: An experimental and numerical study pp. 937-949

Xin Jin, Guiping Lin, Aimen Zeiny, Haichuan Jin, Lizhan Bai and Dongsheng Wen

Numerical study on heat extraction performance of a multilateral-well enhanced geothermal system considering complex hydraulic and natural fractures pp. 950-963

Yu Shi, Xianzhi Song, Gaosheng Wang, Jiacheng Li, Lidong Geng and Xiaojiang Li

Comparing severity of continuous torrefaction for five biomass with a wide range of bulk density and particle size pp. 964-972

William A. Campbell, Amy Coller and Richard W. Evitts

European electricity sector decarbonization under different levels of foresight pp. 973-987

C. Gerbaulet, C. von Hirschhausen, Claudia Kemfert, Christian Lorenz and P.-Y. Oei

Mathematical modeling of heat storage unit for air heating of the building pp. 988-1004

Dawid Taler, Piotr Dzierwa, Marcin Trojan, Jacek Sacharczuk, Karol Kaczmarski and Jan Taler

Preparation and characterization of GO/PEG photo-thermal conversion form-stable composite phase change materials pp. 1005-1012

Min Li and Chengcheng Wang

Energy and exergy analyses of a nanofluid based solar cooling and hydrogen production combined system pp. 1013-1025

S. Toghyani, E. Afshari, E. Baniasadi and M.S. Shadloo

Reaction parameters effect on hydrothermal liquefaction of castor (Ricinus Communis) residue for energy and valuable hydrocarbons recovery pp. 1026-1041

Ravneet Kaur, Poonam Gera, Mithilesh Kumar Jha and Thallada Bhaskar

Green production of biodiesel over waste borosilicate glass derived catalyst and the process up-gradation in pilot scale pp. 1042-1053

Vinu Vadery, Sudha Kochiyil Cherikkallinmel, Resmi M. Ramakrishnan, Sankaran Sugunan and Binitha N. Narayanan

An overview of Eulerian CFD modeling and simulation of non-spherical biomass particles pp. 1054-1066

Atta Ullah, Kun Hong, Yanan Gao, Afsin Gungor and Muhammad Zaman

Experimental and numerical investigation of flow patterns and performance of a modified Savonius hydrokinetic rotor pp. 1067-1079

Yongchao Zhang, Can Kang, Yanguang Ji and Qing Li

Thermodynamic assessment of downhole heat exchangers for geothermal power generation pp. 1080-1091

Nurdan Yildirim, Slamet Parmanto and Gulden Gokcen Akkurt

Predictable changes in fish school characteristics due to a tidal turbine support structure pp. 1092-1102

Benjamin Williamson, Shaun Fraser, Laura Williamson, Vladimir Nikora and Beth Scott

Airborne wind energy resource analysis pp. 1103-1116

Philip Bechtle, Mark Schelbergen, Roland Schmehl, Udo Zillmann and Simon Watson

Thermodynamics and LCA analysis of biomass supercritical water gasification system using external recycle of liquid residual pp. 1117-1126

Cui Wang, Hui Jin, Pai Peng and Jia Chen

Strongly-coupled aeroelastic free-vortex wake framework for floating offshore wind turbine rotors. Part 1: Numerical framework pp. 1127-1145

Steven N. Rodriguez and Justin W. Jaworski