Renewable Energy

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Volume 104, issue C, 2017

Clear-sky model for wavelet forecast of direct normal irradiance pp. 1-8

Tingting Zhu, Haikun Wei, Xin Zhao, Chi Zhang and Kanjian Zhang

Experimental observations of active blade pitch and generator control influence on floating wind turbine response pp. 9-19

Andrew J. Goupee, Richard W. Kimball and Habib J. Dagher

Performance analysis of solar powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle pp. 20-29

Karthik Reddy B.S. and Aneesh Poondla

Regeneration of diesel particulate filters: Effect of renewable fuels pp. 30-39

José Rodríguez-Fernández, Magín Lapuerta and Jesús Sánchez-Valdepeñas

Active distribution networks planning with high penetration of wind power pp. 40-49

Geev Mokryani, Yim Fun Hu, Prashant Pillai and Haile-Selassie Rajamani

Modelling methane production kinetics of complex poultry slaughterhouse wastes using sigmoidal growth functions pp. 50-59

Aidan Ware and Niamh Power

A novel process for direct solvent regeneration via solar thermal energy for carbon capture pp. 60-75

Rajab Khalilpour, Dia Milani, Abdul Qadir, Matteo Chiesa and Ali Abbas

Thermal analysis of molten ternary lithium-sodium-potassium nitrates pp. 76-87

Mehedi Bin Mohammad, Geoffrey Alan Brooks and M. Akbar Rhamdhani

Simultaneous delignification and saccharification of rice straw as a lignocellulosic biomass by immobilized Thrichoderma viride sp. to enhance enzymatic sugar production pp. 88-95

M. Karimi, R. Esfandiar and D. Biria

Performance analysis of a solar chimney power plant for rural areas in Nigeria pp. 96-108

Chiemeka Onyeka Okoye and Onur Taylan

Modelling the impact of wind generation on electricity market prices in Ireland: An econometric versus unit commitment approach pp. 109-119

Eleanor Denny, Amy O'Mahoney and Eamonn Lannoye

Future projections of wind resource in a mountainous archipelago, Canary Islands pp. 120-128

Albano González, Juan C. Pérez, Juan P. Díaz and Francisco J. Expósito

Low-frequency oscillations of wind power systems caused by doubly-fed induction generators pp. 129-138

Shenghu Li

Optimized synthesis of biodiesel using lipase from Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) hepatopancreas pp. 139-147

Sakonwat Kuepethkaew, Kanokphorn Sangkharak, Soottawat Benjakul and Sappasith Klomklao

Investigation on performance enhancement due to staggered piece in a broken arc rib roughened solar air heater duct pp. 148-162

R.S. Gill, V.S. Hans, J.S. Saini and Sukhmeet Singh

Experimental study on overtopping performance of a circular ramp wave energy converter pp. 163-176

Zhen Liu, Hongda Shi, Ying Cui and Kilwon Kim

Hydrolysis of cellulosic bamboo biomass into reducing sugars via a combined alkaline solution and ionic liquid pretreament steps pp. 177-184

Samuel Kassaye, Kamal K. Pant and Sapna Jain

Optimization of transesterification of biodiesel using green catalyst derived from Albizia Lebbeck Pods by mixture design pp. 185-196

N. Subramonia Pillai, P. Seeni Kannan, S.C. Vettivel and S. Suresh

Optimal operation of active distribution systems based on microgrid structure pp. 197-210

Hossein Haddadian and Reza Noroozian

Determination of optimum tilt angle and accurate insolation of BIPV panel influenced by adverse effect of shadow pp. 211-223

M. Tripathy, S. Yadav, P.K. Sadhu and S.K. Panda

A numerical model for transient simulation of borehole heat exchangers pp. 224-237

Hassan Biglarian, Madjid Abbaspour and Mohammad Hassan Saidi

An approach to operate high-powered legacy electrical appliances on small scale solar PV systems pp. 238-247

Zaid Bin Tariq, Qasim Khalid, Jahangir Ikram and Naveed Arshad

Experimental investigation of different geometries of fixed oscillating water column devices pp. 248-258

Thomas Vyzikas, Samy Deshoulières, Matthew Barton, Olivier Giroux, Deborah Greaves and Dave Simmonds

Numerical studies of the influences of bypass on hydrogen separation in a multichannel Pd membrane system pp. 259-270

Wei-Hsin Chen, Ching-Wei Tsai and Yu-Li Lin

Influence of pretreatment severity on structural changes, lignin content and enzymatic hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse samples pp. 271-280

Michel Brienzo, Simphiwe Fikizolo, Yuda Benjamin, Luvuyo Tyhoda and Johann Görgens

Cloud tracking using clusters of feature points for accurate solar irradiance nowcasting pp. 281-289

Hsu-Yung Cheng

Thermal solar energy storage in Jurassic aquifers in Northeastern Germany: A simulation study pp. 290-306

O. Kastner, B. Norden, S. Klapperer, S. Park, L. Urpi, M. Cacace and G. Blöcher

Volume 103, issue C, 2017

Urban commercial biogas power plant model for Zambian towns pp. 1-14

Agabu Shane, Shabbir H. Gheewala and Young Kafwembe

Two and three-parameter Weibull distribution in available wind power analysis pp. 15-29

Piotr Wais

Indicated diagrams of low temperature differential Stirling engines with channel-shaped heat exchangers pp. 30-37

Yoshitaka Kato

Effect of cycle digestion time and solid-liquid separation on digestate recirculated one-stage dry anaerobic digestion: Use of intact polar lipid analysis for microbes monitoring to enhance process evaluation pp. 38-48

Duo Wu, Fan Lü, Liming Shao and Pinjing He

Numerical and experimental heat transfer analyses of a novel concentric tube absorber under non-uniform solar flux condition pp. 49-57

M. Imtiaz Hussain and Gwi Hyun Lee

A new method to simulate photovoltaic performance of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules based on datasheet values pp. 58-69

A. Senturk and R. Eke

A guideline to select an estimation model of daily global solar radiation between geostatistical interpolation and stochastic simulation approaches pp. 70-80

D.I. Jeong, A. St-Hilaire, Y. Gratton, C. Bélanger and C. Saad

A statistical approach for hybrid energy storage system sizing based on capacity distributions in an autonomous PV/Wind power generation system pp. 81-93

Abdelkader Abbassi, Mohamed Ali Dami and Mohamed Jemli

Comparative study on power capture performance of oscillating-body wave energy converters with three novel power take-off systems pp. 94-105

Xiaolong Xiao, Longfei Xiao and Tao Peng

Effect of island topography and surface roughness on the estimation of annual energy production of offshore wind farms pp. 106-114

Yong-Hwan Kim and Hee-Chang Lim

Thermal energy assessment of a small scale photovoltaic, hydrogen and geothermal stand-alone system for greenhouse heating pp. 115-127

Alexandros Sotirios Anifantis, Andrea Colantoni and Simone Pascuzzi

How does El Niño Southern Oscillation impact the wind resource in Chile? A techno-economical assessment of the influence of El Niño and La Niña on the wind power pp. 128-142

David Watts, Pablo Durán and Yarela Flores

A PIV investigation of OWC operation in regular, polychromatic and irregular waves pp. 143-155

Tom Mitchell Ferguson, Irene Penesis, Gregor Macfarlane and Alan Fleming

Economic analysis of Lidar-based proactively controlled wind turbines pp. 156-170

Rachit R. Mathur, Jennifer A. Rice, Andrew Swift and Jamie Chapman

A technique for mapping downward longwave radiation using satellite and ground-based data in the tropics pp. 171-179

I. Masiri, S. Janjai, M. Nunez and P. Anusasananan

Assessing the cost of renewable energy policy options – A Spanish wind case study pp. 180-186

Patrick Bean, Jorge Blazquez and Nora Nezamuddin

Life cycle assessment of domestic hot water systems in Australia pp. 187-196

A.D. Moore, T. Urmee, P.A. Bahri, S. Rezvani and G.F. Baverstock

Cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris using nutrients source from domestic wastewater for biodiesel production: Growth condition and kinetic studies pp. 197-207

Man Kee Lam, Mohammad Iqram Yusoff, Yoshimitsu Uemura, Jun Wei Lim, Choon Gek Khoo, Keat Teong Lee and Hwai Chyuan Ong

The effect of throttle valve positions on thermodynamic second law efficiency and availability of SI engine using bioethanol-gasoline blends pp. 208-216

Sajad Rostami, Mostafa Kiani Deh Kiani, Maryam Eslami and Barat Ghobadian

Optimal control of wave energy converters pp. 217-225

Shangyan Zou, Ossama Abdelkhalik, Rush Robinett, Giorgio Bacelli and David Wilson

Design and operation of renewable energy sources based hydrogen supply system: Technology integration and optimization pp. 226-238

Wangyun Won, Hweeung Kwon, Jee-Hoon Han and Jiyong Kim

Impact of channel blockage on the performance of axial and cross-flow hydrokinetic turbines pp. 239-254

Thomas Kinsey and Guy Dumas

U.S. market for solar photovoltaic plug-and-play systems pp. 255-264

Aishwarya S. Mundada, Emily W. Prehoda and Joshua Pearce

Resource characterization of sites in the vicinity of an island near a landmass pp. 265-276

Alberto Pérez-Ortiz, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, James McNaughton, Helen C.M. Smith and Qing Xiao

Experimental investigation of cycling behaviour of pilot-scale thermal oil packed-bed thermal storage system pp. 277-285

A. Bruch, S. Molina, T. Esence, J.F. Fourmigué and R. Couturier

Stand-alone island daily power management using a tidal turbine farm and an ocean compressed air energy storage system pp. 286-294

L. Sheng, Z. Zhou, J.F. Charpentier and M.E.H. Benbouzid

A simple heat and moisture transfer model to predict ground temperature for shallow ground heat exchangers pp. 295-307

Maha Chalhoub, Michel Bernier, Yves Coquet and Mikael Philippe

Energy storage system for self-consumption of photovoltaic energy in residential zero energy buildings pp. 308-320

Filomeno M. Vieira, Pedro S. Moura and Aníbal T. de Almeida

Variable AC transmission frequencies for offshore wind farm interconnection pp. 321-332

Ronan Meere, Jonathan Ruddy, Paul McNamara and Terence O'Donnell

Dynamic model and experimental validation for the control of emersion manoeuvers of devices for marine currents harnessing pp. 333-345

J.A. Somolinos, A. López, L.R. Núñez and R. Morales

The challenge of integrating offshore wind power in the U.S. electric grid. Part I: Wind forecast error pp. 346-360

C.L. Archer, H.P. Simão, W. Kempton, W.B. Powell and M.J. Dvorak

Dynamic thermal simulation of horizontal ground heat exchangers for renewable heating and ventilation of buildings pp. 361-371

Guohui Gan

ISWEC linear quadratic regulator oscillating control pp. 372-382

Giacomo Vissio, Duarte Valério, Giovanni Bracco, Pedro Beirão, Nicola Pozzi and Giuliana Mattiazzo

Synthesis, characterization and optimization of a two-step immobilized lipase pp. 383-387

Kang Zhao, Xi Cao, Qinjian Di, Meng Wang, Hao Cao, Li Deng, Junfeng Liu, Fang Wang and Tianwei Tan

Increased ground temperatures in urban areas: Estimation of the technical geothermal potential pp. 388-400

Jaime A. Rivera, Philipp Blum and Peter Bayer

A 35 year high-resolution wave atlas for nearshore energy production and economics at the Aegean Sea pp. 401-417

George Lavidas and Vengatesan Venugopal

The challenge of integrating offshore wind power in the U.S. electric grid. Part II: Simulation of electricity market operations pp. 418-431

H.P. Simão, W.B. Powell, C.L. Archer and W. Kempton

Quantification of forestry and carbonization waste pp. 432-438

Ana Flávia Neves Mendes Castro, Renato Vinícius Oliveira Castro, Angélica de Cássia Oliveira Carneiro, Ana Márcia Macedo Ladeira Carvalho, Cláudio Homero Ferreira da Silva, Welliton Lelis Cândido and Rosimeire Cavalcante dos Santos

Hydrodynamic characteristics of Oscillating Water Column caisson breakwaters pp. 439-447

Yu-Shu Kuo, Chih-Yin Chung, Shih-Chun Hsiao and Yu-Kai Wang

Specialization improved nonlocal means to detect periodic impulse feature for generator bearing fault identification pp. 448-467

Jinglong Chen, Jun Pan, Chunlin Zhang, Xiaoyu Luo, Zitong Zhou and Biao Wang

A novel approximate explicit double-diode model of solar cells for use in simulation studies pp. 468-477

Ahmad Dehghanzadeh, Gholamreza Farahani and Mohsen Maboodi

Design and optimization of a high-temperature cavity receiver for a solar energy cascade utilization system pp. 478-489

Chongzhe Zou, Yanping Zhang, Quentin Falcoz, Pierre Neveu, Cheng Zhang, Weicheng Shu and Shuhong Huang

Comprehensive characterization of lignocellulosic biomass through proximate, ultimate and compositional analysis for bioenergy production pp. 490-500

Yengkhom Disco Singh, Pinakeswar Mahanta and Utpal Bora

Application of the GIS-DANP-MABAC multi-criteria model for selecting the location of wind farms: A case study of Vojvodina, Serbia pp. 501-521

Ljubomir Gigović, Dragan Pamučar, Darko Božanić and Srđan Ljubojević

The price evolution of wind turbines in China: A study based on the modified multi-factor learning curve pp. 522-536

Yang Yu, Hong Li, Yuyuan Che and Qiongjie Zheng

Passive thermal energy storage, part 2: Design methodology for solaria and greenhouses pp. 537-560

Diane Bastien and Andreas K. Athienitis

Developing and evaluating strategies to overcome biomass supply risks pp. 561-569

Peter Rauch

Analysis of the technical, environmental and economic potential of phase change materials (PCM) for root zone heating in Mediterranean greenhouses pp. 570-581

Pere Llorach-Massana, Javier Peña, Joan Rieradevall and J. Ignacio Montero

Classification conditions of cells to reduce cell-to-module conversion loss at the production stage of PV modules pp. 582-593

Tae Hee Jung, Jeong In Lee, Hee-eun Song, Young Chul Ju, Suk Whan Ko, Young-Seok Jung and Gi Hwan Kang

Classification of operating conditions of wind turbines for a class-wise condition monitoring strategy pp. 594-605

Jong M. Ha, Hyunseok Oh, Jungho Park and Byeng D. Youn

Opportunistic maintenance for wind turbines considering imperfect, reliability-based maintenance pp. 606-612

Chen Zhang, Wei Gao, Sheng Guo, Youliang Li and Tao Yang

Measuring the local wind field at an escarpment using small remotely-piloted aircraft pp. 613-619

Norman Wildmann, Sarah Bernard and Jens Bange

A novel hybrid methodology for short-term wind power forecasting based on adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system pp. 620-629

Jinqiang Liu, Xiaoru Wang and Yun Lu

Estimation of power generation capacities of a wind farms installed in windy sites in Algerian high plateaus pp. 630-640

Djamila Abdeslame, Nachida Kasbadji Merzouk, Said Mekhtoub, Mohamed Abbas and Mokrane Dehmas

Optimization and kinetics of biodiesel production from Mahua oil using manganese doped zinc oxide nanocatalyst pp. 641-646

G. Baskar, A. Gurugulladevi, T. Nishanthini, R. Aiswarya and K. Tamilarasan

The solar noise barrier project: 1. Effect of incident light orientation on the performance of a large-scale luminescent solar concentrator noise barrier pp. 647-652

Michalis Kanellis, Minne M. de Jong, Lenneke Slooff and Michael G. Debije

Evaluation of pyrolysis characteristics of milled bamboo using near-infrared spectroscopy pp. 653-665

Jetsada Posom, Wanphut Saechua and Panmanas Sirisomboon

Approaches to modelling a solar field for direct generation of industrial steam pp. 666-681

Roger Cundapí, Sara L. Moya and Loreto Valenzuela

Pongamia pinnata seed residue – A low cost inedible resource for on-site/in-house lignocellulases and sustainable ethanol production pp. 682-687

Muktham Radhakumari, Mohamed Taha, Esmaeil Shahsavari, Suresh K. Bhargava, Bankupalli Satyavathi and Andrew S. Ball

Effects of using ethanol-biodiesel-diesel fuel in single cylinder diesel engine to engine performance and emissions pp. 688-694

F. Aydın and H. Öğüt

The removal of free fatty acids from methyl ester pp. 695-700

Aleš Vávra, Martin Hájek and Frantisek Skopal

Ethanol production from lignocellulosic substrate Prosopis juliflora pp. 701-707

Shaik Naseeruddin, Suseelendra Desai and L. Venkateswar Rao

Evaluation of diffuse solar radiation models in Northern China: New model establishment and radiation sources comparison pp. 708-720

Fei Cao, Huashan Li, Tian Yang, Yan Li, Tianyu Zhu and Liang Zhao

Parametric analysis of the factors affecting the efficiency of ground heat exchangers and design application aspects in Cyprus pp. 721-728

Panayiotis D. Pouloupatis, Savvas A. Tassou, Paul Christodoulides and Georgios A. Florides

Simple mathematical approach to solar cell/panel behavior based on datasheet information pp. 729-738

Santiago Pindado and Javier Cubas

A model of Thai’s sky luminance distribution based on reduced CIE standard sky types pp. 739-749

Vichuda Mettanant, Pipat Chaiwiwatworakul and Surapong Chirarattananon

Wind turbine blade optimisation with individual pitch and trailing edge flap control pp. 750-765

Z.J. Chen, K.A. Stol and B.R. Mace

Macro-micro fungal cultures synergy for innovative cellulase enzymes production and biomass structural analyses pp. 766-773

Sai Praneeth Thota, Pradeep Kumar Badiya, Sandeep Yerram, Praveen V. Vadlani, Meera Pandey, Nageswara Rao Golakoti, Siva Kumar Belliraj, Rajesh Babu Dandamudi and Sai Sathish Ramamurthy

A nonlinear computational modeling of wave energy converters: A tethered point absorber and a bottom-hinged flap device pp. 774-785

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, Morteza Anbarsooz, Amir Malvandi, Amirhossein Ghasemi and Faraz Hedayati

Hydrogen storage performance of a pseudo-binary Zr-V-Ni Laves phase alloy against gaseous impurities pp. 786-793

Tiebang Zhang, Tiandong Wu, Xiangyi Xue, Rui Hu, Hongchao Kou and Jinshan Li

Spatially transferable regional model for half-hourly values of diffuse solar radiation for general sky conditions based on perceptron artificial neural networks pp. 794-810

Marija Zlata Božnar, Boštjan Grašič, Amauri Pereira de Oliveira, Jacyra Soares and Primož Mlakar

The collocation feasibility index – A method for selecting sites for co-located wave and wind farms pp. 811-824

S. Astariz and G. Iglesias

Study of the catalytic effect of nickel in the thermal decomposition of olive tree pruning via thermogravimetric analysis pp. 825-835

A.I. Almendros, G. Blázquez, A. Ronda, M.A. Martín-Lara and M. Calero