Renewable Energy

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Volume 86, issue C, 2016

Improved bulk density of bamboo pellets as biomass for energy production pp. 1-7

Zhijia Liu, Bingbing Mi, Zehui Jiang, Benhua Fei, Zhiyong Cai and Xing'e Liu

Performance analysis of a horizontal axis 3-bladed Savonius type wave turbine in an experimental wave flume (EWF) pp. 8-25

Mustafa Tutar and Inaki Veci

Methods to control dynamic stall for wind turbine applications pp. 26-37

Amanullah Choudhry, Maziar Arjomandi and Richard Kelso

A novel online training neural network-based algorithm for wind speed estimation and adaptive control of PMSG wind turbine system for maximum power extraction pp. 38-48

Fernando Jaramillo-Lopez, Godpromesse Kenne and Francoise Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue

Effects of seismic and aerodynamic load interaction on structural dynamic response of multi-megawatt utility scale horizontal axis wind turbines pp. 49-58

Mohammad-Amin Asareh, William Schonberg and Jeffery Volz

Analysis of blended fuel properties and engine performance with palm biodiesel–diesel blended fuel pp. 59-67

Obed M. Ali, Rizalman Mamat, Nik R. Abdullah and Abdul Adam Abdullah

Improving the yield of Jatropha curcas's FAME through sol–gel derived meso-porous hydrotalcites pp. 68-74

Z. Helwani, N. Aziz, J. Kim and M.R. Othman

A 100% wind, water, sunlight (WWS) all-sector energy plan for Washington State pp. 75-88

Mark Z. Jacobson, Mark A. Delucchi, Guillaume Bazouin, Michael J. Dvorak, Reza Arghandeh, Zack A.F. Bauer, Ariane Cotte, Gerrit M.T.H. de Moor, Elissa G. Goldner, Casey Heier, Randall T. Holmes, Shea A. Hughes, Lingzhi Jin, Moiz Kapadia, Carishma Menon, Seth A. Mullendore, Emily M. Paris, Graham A. Provost, Andrea R. Romano, Chandrika Srivastava, Taylor A. Vencill, Natasha S. Whitney and Tim W. Yeskoo

Innovative improvement of a drag wind turbine performance pp. 89-98

A.R. El-Baz, K. Youssef and M.H. Mohamed

Catalytic performance of a novel amphiphilic alkaline ionic liquid for biodiesel production: Influence of basicity and conductivity pp. 99-105

Pingbo Zhang, Yanlei Liu, Mingming Fan and Pingping Jiang

A new synchronous generator based wind energy conversion system feeding an isolated load through variable frequency transformer pp. 106-116

Farhad Ilahi Bakhsh and Dheeraj Kumar Khatod

Investigation of the effects of microalgal cell concentration and electroporation, microwave and ultrasonication on lipid extraction efficiency pp. 117-123

Temesgen Garoma and Danielle Janda

Production of biodiesel from low priced, renewable and abundant date seed oil pp. 124-132

Muhammad Waqar Azeem, Muhammad Asif Hanif, Jamal Nasar Al-Sabahi, Asif Ali Khan, Saima Naz and Aliya Ijaz

A novel hybrid optimization methodology to optimize the total number and placement of wind turbines pp. 133-147

Prateek Mittal, Kedar Kulkarni and Kishalay Mitra

Enhanced cycle performance of hollow polyaniline sphere/sulfur composite in comparison with pure sulfur for lithium–sulfur batteries pp. 148-153

Pan Wei, Mei Qiang Fan, Hai Chao Chen, Xiu Ru Yang, Han Mei Wu, Jindan Chen, Ting Li, Ling Wei Zeng, Chen Ming Li, Qiang Jian Ju, Da Chen, Guang Lei Tian and Chun Ju Lv

Salinity gradient energy potential at the hyper saline Urmia Lake – ZarrinehRud River system in Iran pp. 154-162

Arash Emdadi, Petros Gikas, Maria Farazaki and Yunus Emami

Electric power generation in wind farms with pumping kites: An economical analysis pp. 163-172

M. De Lellis, A.K. Mendonça, R. Saraiva, A. Trofino and Á. Lezana

Study of effective solar energy storage using a double pipe geothermal heat exchanger pp. 173-181

J.D. Templeton, F. Hassani and S.A. Ghoreishi-Madiseh

Performances of a CHP Stirling system fuelled with glycerol pp. 182-191

Michaël Marion, Hasna Louahlia and Hamid Gualous

Dynamic response simulation and experiment for gamma-type Stirling engine pp. 192-205

M. Hooshang, R. Askari Moghadam and S. AlizadehNia

Research on power coefficient of wind turbines based on SCADA data pp. 206-215

Juchuan Dai, Deshun Liu, Li Wen and Xin Long

Impact of spatio-temporal correlation of wind production on clearing outcomes of a competitive pool market pp. 216-227

Reza Arjmand and Morteza Rahimiyan

Thermal efficiency analysis of the cascaded latent heat/cold storage with multi-stage heat engine model pp. 228-237

H.J. Xu and C.Y. Zhao

Influence of the design parameters on the overall performance of a solar adsorption refrigerator pp. 238-250

G.J.V.N. Brites, J.J. Costa and V.A.F. Costa

Grey Predictor reference model for assisting particle swarm optimization for wind turbine control pp. 251-256

Migdat Hodzic and Li-Chou Tai

Experimental investigation of a domestic solar water heater with solar collector coupled phase-change energy storage pp. 257-261

H. Sheng Xue

A green sulfonated carbon-based catalyst derived from coffee residue for esterification pp. 262-269

Kanokwan Ngaosuwan, James G. Goodwin and Piyasan Prasertdham

Techno-economic evaluation of strategies based on two steps organosolv pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse for ethanol production pp. 270-279

Leyanis Mesa, Nancy López, Cristóbal Cara, Eulogio Castro, Erenio González and Solange I. Mussatto

Design of an efficient small wind-energy conversion system with an adaptive sensorless MPPT strategy pp. 280-291

René Aubrée, François Auger, Michel Macé and Luc Loron

Study of geothermal power generation from a very deep oil well with a wellbore heat exchanger pp. 292-301

C. Alimonti and E. Soldo

Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System modelling for performance prediction of solar thermal energy system pp. 302-315

Wahiba Yaïci and Evgueniy Entchev

Effect of blade vortex interaction on performance of Darrieus-type cross flow marine current turbine pp. 316-323

Y. Wang, X.J. Sun, B. Zhu, H.J. Zhang and D.G. Huang

Low carbon technology assessment and planning—Case analysis of building sector in Chongming, Shanghai pp. 324-331

Beijia Huang and Volker Mauerhofer

Extremum seeking control for efficient operation of hybrid ground source heat pump system pp. 332-346

Bin Hu, Yaoyu Li, Baojie Mu, Shaojie Wang, John E. Seem and Feng Cao

An impulsive noise filter applied in wireless control of wind turbines pp. 347-353

L.A.L. de Almeida, A.J. Sguarezi Filho, C.E. Capovilla, I.R.S. Casella and F.F. Costa

The effect of renewable energy generation on import demand pp. 354-359

Andrea Vaona

Multiscale modeling and performance analysis of evacuated tube collectors for solar water heaters using diffuse flat reflector pp. 360-374

Dia Milani and Ali Abbas

A simple and efficient procedure for increasing the temporal resolution of global horizontal solar irradiance series pp. 375-383

Carlos M. Fernández-Peruchena and Martín Gastón

Experimental verification of hybrid renewable systems as feasible energy sources pp. 384-391

A. Pérez-Navarro, D. Alfonso, H.E. Ariza, J. Cárcel, A. Correcher, G. Escrivá-Escrivá, E. Hurtado, F. Ibáñez, E. Peñalvo, R. Roig, C. Roldán, C. Sánchez, I. Segura and C. Vargas

Synthesis of fatty acid methyl esters via the transesterification of waste cooking oil by methanol with a barium-modified montmorillonite K10 catalyst pp. 392-398

M.A. Olutoye, S.W. Wong, L.H. Chin, H. Amani, M. Asif and B.H. Hameed

A novel optimizing power control strategy for centralized wind farm control system pp. 399-408

F.M. Ebrahimi, A. Khayatiyan and E. Farjah

Interaction between instream axial flow hydrokinetic turbines and uni-directional flow bedforms pp. 409-421

Craig Hill, Mirko Musa and Michele Guala

Financial analysis of an installed small scale seasonal thermal energy store pp. 422-428

Shane Colclough and Philip Griffiths

Optimal site selection for upper reservoirs in pump-back systems, using geographical information systems and multicriteria analysis pp. 429-440

J.A. Jiménez Capilla, J. Arán Carrión and E. Alameda-Hernandez

Theoretical study on the power take-off estimation of heaving buoy wave energy converter pp. 441-448

Hongda Shi, Feifei Cao, Zhen Liu and Na Qu

Energy harvesting from a piezoelectric biomimetic fish tail pp. 449-458

Youngsu Cha, Woojin Chae, Hubert Kim, Horace Walcott, Sean D. Peterson and Maurizio Porfiri

Isolation of a Clostridium acetobutylicum strain and characterization of its fermentation performance on agricultural wastes pp. 459-465

Najeeb Kaid Nasser Al-Shorgani, Mohd Hafez Mohd Isa, Wan Mohtar Wan Yusoff, Mohd Sahaid Kalil and Aidil Abdul Hamid

Maximum wind power tracking based on cloud RBF neural network pp. 466-472

Zhong-Qiang Wu, Wen-Jing Jia, Li-Ru Zhao and Chang-Han Wu

Development and experimental validation of a simulation model to reproduce the performance of a 17.6 kW LiBr–water absorption chiller pp. 473-482

José C. Martínez, P.J. Martinez and Luis A. Bujedo

A continuous and analytical modeling for kites as auxiliary propulsion devoted to merchant ships, including fuel saving estimation pp. 483-496

R. Leloup, K. Roncin, M. Behrel, G. Bles, J.-B. Leroux, C. Jochum and Y. Parlier

Quantification of methane losses from the acclimatisation of anaerobic digestion to marine salt concentrations pp. 497-506

Keiron P. Roberts, Sonia Heaven and Charles J. Banks

Thermal hydraulic simulation of absorber tubes in linear Fresnel reflector solar thermal system using RELAP pp. 507-516

Sudhansu S. Sahoo, Suneet Singh and Rangan Banerjee

Power capture optimization of variable-speed wind turbines using an output feedback controller pp. 517-525

Hamed Jabbari Asl and Jungwon Yoon

Price dynamics and market relations in solar photovoltaic silicon feedstock trades pp. 526-542

Yang Yu, Hong Li and Haibo Bao

Complementarity between solar and hydro power: Sensitivity study to climate characteristics in Northern-Italy pp. 543-553

B. François, M. Borga, J.D. Creutin, B. Hingray, D. Raynaud and J.F. Sauterleute

Kinetic modeling and simulation: Pyrolysis of Jatropha residue de-oiled cake pp. 554-562

Rajeev Sharma, Pratik N. Sheth and Ashish M. Gujrathi

Biomass for residential and commercial heating in a remote Canadian aboriginal community pp. 563-575

James D. Stephen, Warren E. Mabee, Amadeus Pribowo, Sean Pledger, Randy Hart, Sheldon Tallio and Gary Q. Bull

Assessment of environmental and economic performance of Waste-to-Energy facilities in Thai cities pp. 576-584

S.N.M. Menikpura, Janya Sang-Arun and Magnus Bengtsson

Life cycle assessment of conventional and optimised Jatropha biodiesel fuels pp. 585-593

Joana Portugal-Pereira, Jun Nakatani, Kiyo Kurisu and Keisuke Hanaki

Acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation using the root hydrolysate after extraction of forskolin from Coleus forskohlii pp. 594-601

Shirish M. Harde, Swati B. Jadhav, Sandip B. Bankar, Heikki Ojamo, Tom Granström, Rekha S. Singhal and Shrikant A. Survase

Applying the kriging method to predicting irradiance variability at a potential PV power plant pp. 602-610

Samuel H. Monger, Eric R. Morgan, Ana R. Dyreson and Thomas L. Acker

Sensitivity analysis of transient flow of two parallel pump-turbines operating at runaway pp. 611-622

A. Rezghi and A. Riasi

Life cycle assessment of green diesel production from microalgae pp. 623-632

Namita Pragya and Krishan K. Pandey

Investigation on a spectral splitting photovoltaic/thermal hybrid system based on polypyrrole nanofluid: Preliminary test pp. 633-642

Wei An, Jie Zhang, Tong Zhu and Naiping Gao

Transesterification of waste cooking oil using FeCl3-modified resin catalyst and the research of catalytic mechanism pp. 643-650

Yingqun Ma, Qunhui Wang, Zhen Gao, Xiaohong Sun, Nan Wang, Ruxuan Niu and Hongzhi Ma

Organic Rankine Cycle coupling with a Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plant for cogeneration and industrial processes pp. 651-663

Mónica Borunda, O.A. Jaramillo, R. Dorantes and Alberto Reyes

A decentralized voltage controller involving PV generators based on Lyapunov theory pp. 664-674

A. Cagnano and E. De Tuglie

Energy and CO2 analysis of poplar and maize crops for biomass production in north Italy pp. 675-681

Marco Manzone and Angela Calvo

Inverse dynamic analysis type of MPPT control strategy in a thermoelectric-solar hybrid energy harvesting system pp. 682-692

A. M. Yusop, R. Mohamed and A. Mohamed

Simple fabrication of molecular sieving carbon for biogas upgrading via a temperature controlled carbonization of Phyllostachys pubescens pp. 693-702

Dong-June Seo, Zhichao Gou, Hirotaka Fujita, Takao Fujii and Akiyoshi Sakoda

Spain's energy outlook: A review of PV potential and energy export pp. 703-715

A. Girard, E.J. Gago, J. Ordoñez and T. Muneer

Performance analysis of PV/T Combi with water and air heating system: An experimental study pp. 716-722

M.Y. Othman, S.A. Hamid, M.A.S. Tabook, K. Sopian, M.H. Roslan and Z. Ibarahim

Investigation into partially premixed combustion fueled with N-butanol-diesel blends pp. 723-732

Xiaobei Cheng, Shuai Li, Jin Yang and Bei Liu

Performance evaluation of cup-anemometers and wind speed characteristics analysis pp. 733-744

M.A. Baseer, J.P. Meyer, S. Rehman, Md. Mahbub Alam,, L.M. Al-Hadhrami and A. Lashin

Dendrometric characterization of corn cane residues and drying models in natural conditions in Bolivar Province (Ecuador) pp. 745-750

J. Gaibor-Chávez, S. Pérez-Pacheco, B. Velázquez-Martí, Z. Niño-Ruiz and V. Domínguez-Narváez

Particle Swarm Optimization method for estimation of Weibull parameters: A case study for the Brazilian northeast region pp. 751-759

Tatiane C. Carneiro, Sofia P. Melo, Paulo C.M. Carvalho and Arthur Plínio de S. Braga

Photovoltaic (PV) performance modelling in the absence of onsite measured plane of array irradiance (POA) and module temperature pp. 760-769

J.K. Copper, A.B. Sproul and S. Jarnason

A study on the aerodynamics of a floating wind turbine rotor pp. 770-784

R. Farrugia, T. Sant and D. Micallef

Steady-state investigation of water vapor adsorption for thermally driven adsorption based greenhouse air-conditioning system pp. 785-795

Muhammad Sultan, Takahiko Miyazaki, Bidyut Baran Saha and Shigeru Koyama

Evaluation of equivalent structural properties of NREL phase VI wind turbine blade pp. 796-818

Kyoungsoo Lee, Ziaul Huque, Raghava Kommalapati and Sang-Eul Han

Benefits of solar forecasting for energy imbalance markets pp. 819-830

Amanpreet Kaur, Lukas Nonnenmacher, Hugo T.C. Pedro and Carlos F.M. Coimbra

Evaluation of WRF shortwave radiation parameterizations in predicting Global Horizontal Irradiance in Greece pp. 831-840

Melina-Maria Zempila, Theodore M. Giannaros, Alkiviadis Bais, Dimitris Melas and Andreas Kazantzidis

Ni/Ru–Mn/Al2O3 catalysts for steam reforming of toluene as model biomass tar pp. 841-847

Gunung Oh, Seo Yoon Park, Myung Won Seo, Yong Ku Kim, Ho Won Ra, Jae-Goo Lee and Sang Jun Yoon

Development details and performance assessment of a Wind Turbine Emulator pp. 848-857

Jaime Castelló, José M. Espí and Rafael García-Gil

Effect of doping pretreated corn stover conditions on yield of bioethanol in immobilized cell systems pp. 858-865

Shuang-Qi Tian, Xin-Wei Wang, Ren-Yong Zhao and Sen Ma

Day-ahead resource forecasting for concentrated solar power integration pp. 866-876

Lukas Nonnenmacher, Amanpreet Kaur and Carlos F.M. Coimbra

Performance investigation and exergy analysis of two-stage desiccant wheel systems pp. 877-888

Xiao-Hua Liu, Tao Zhang, Yu-Wei Zheng and Rang Tu

Failure of biohydrogen production by low levels of substrate and lactic acid accumulation pp. 889-894

Jeong-Hoon Park, Sang-Hoon Lee, Hyun-Jun Ju, Sang-Hyoun Kim, Jeong-Jun Yoon and Hee-Deung Park

Ultrasonic vibration-assisted pelleting of cellulosic biomass for ethanol manufacturing: An investigation on pelleting temperature pp. 895-908

Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Zhijian Pei, Malgorzata Rys, Donghai Wang and Jiping Zhou

Dynamical measurement system for wind turbine fatigue load pp. 909-921

Xiaofeng Liu, Lin Bo and Hongling Luo

Synthesis and properties of novel proton exchange membranes based on sulfonated polyethersulfone and N-phthaloyl chitosan blends for DMFC applications pp. 922-929

A. Muthumeenal, S. Neelakandan, P. Kanagaraj and A. Nagendran

Integration of optimal combinations of renewable energy sources into the energy supply of Wang-An Island pp. 930-942

Cheng-Dar Yue, Chung-Sheng Chen and Yu-Chen Lee

Hydrodeoxygenation of angelica lactone dimers and trimers over silica-alumina supported nickel catalyst pp. 943-948

Olubunmi O. Ayodele, Folasegun A. Dawodu, Dongxia Yan, Xingmei Lu, Jiayu Xin and Suojiang Zhang

Vacuum lifetime and residual gas analysis of parabolic trough receiver pp. 949-954

Jinmei Liu, Dongqiang Lei and Qiang Li

Transient simulation and parametric study of solar-assisted heating and cooling absorption systems: An energetic, economic and environmental (3E) assessment pp. 955-971

Ali Shirazi, Robert A. Taylor, Stephen D. White and Graham L. Morrison

Experimental study on the role of ethanol on performance emission trade-off and tribological characteristics of a CI engine pp. 972-984

Udayan Majumder, Prasun Chakraborti, Rahul Banerjee and Bishop Debbarma

Numerical sensitivity analysis of thermal response tests (TRT) in energy piles pp. 985-992

A. Franco, R. Moffat, M. Toledo and P. Herrera

Borehole thermal energy storage (BTES). First results from the injection phase of a living lab in Torino (NW Italy) pp. 993-1008

N. Giordano, C. Comina, G. Mandrone and A. Cagni

Development of a dynamic artificial neural network model of an absorption chiller and its experimental validation pp. 1009-1022

Amine Lazrak, François Boudehenn, Sylvain Bonnot, Gilles Fraisse, Antoine Leconte, Philippe Papillon and Bernard Souyri

GIS-based modelling of shallow geothermal energy potential for CO2 emission mitigation in urban areas pp. 1023-1036

Kerry Schiel, Olivier Baume, Geoffrey Caruso and Ulrich Leopold

Advanced point of common coupling voltage controllers for grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) systems pp. 1037-1044

Brian Perera, Philip Ciufo and Sarath Perera

Wave power potential assessment of Aegean Sea with an integrated 15-year data pp. 1045-1059

Navid Jadidoleslam, Mehmet Özger and Necati Ağıralioğlu

Sugar production from wheat straw biomass by alkaline extrusion and enzymatic hydrolysis pp. 1060-1068

Michelle Cardoso Coimbra, Aleta Duque, Felicia Saéz, Paloma Manzanares, Crispin Humberto Garcia-Cruz and Mercedes Ballesteros

Optimization of biodiesel from dried biomass of Schizochytrium limacinum using methanesulfonic acid-DMC pp. 1069-1074

Balaji M. Panchal, Manohar V. Padul and Manvendra S. Kachole

Experimental analysis of a self consumption strategy for residential building: The integration of PV system and geothermal heat pump pp. 1075-1085

Alessandro Franco and Fabio Fantozzi

Thermoeconomic analysis of an ocean thermal energy conversion plant pp. 1086-1094

Jung-Yeul Jung, Ho Saeng Lee, Hyeon-Ju Kim, Yungpil Yoo, Woo-Young Choi and Ho-Young Kwak

A comparison of cost-benefit analysis of biomass and natural gas CHP projects in Denmark and the Netherlands pp. 1095-1102

Tanja Groth and Bert Scholtens

A reduced leakage current transformerless photovoltaic inverter pp. 1103-1112

Kok Soon Tey and Saad Mekhilef

Development and testing of surface-based and water-based-diffusion kinetic models for studying hydrolysis and biogas production from cow manure pp. 1113-1122

Yusuf O.L. Momoh and D.P. Saroj

Performance analysis of wells turbine blades using the entropy generation minimization method pp. 1123-1133

Ahmed S. Shehata, Khalid M. Saqr, Qing Xiao, Mohamed F. Shehadeh and Alexander Day

Estimation of atmospheric turbidity coefficient β over Zhengzhou, China during 1961–2013 using an improved hybrid model pp. 1134-1144

Aiwen Lin, Ling Zou, Lunche Wang, Wei Gong, Hongji Zhu and Germán Ariel Salazar

Influence of wave resource assessment methodology on wave energy production estimates pp. 1145-1160

Bryson Robertson, Helen Bailey, Dan Clancy, Juan Ortiz and Bradley Buckham

Interval-fuzzy municipal-scale energy model for identification of optimal strategies for energy management – A case study of Tianjin, China pp. 1161-1177

C. Chen, Y.P. Li and G.H. Huang

Predictive assessment of heat exchange performance of geothermal piles pp. 1178-1196

Omid Ghasemi-Fare and Prasenjit Basu

Economic analysis for refurbishment and uprating of hydro power plants pp. 1197-1204

O.P. Rahi and Ashwani Kumar

CFD and comparative study on the dual-function solar collectors with and without tile-shaped covers in water heating mode pp. 1205-1214

Wei He, Xiaoqiang Hong, Bingqing Luo, Hongbing Chen and Jie Ji

Investigating two-phase digestion of grass silage for demand-driven biogas applications: Effect of particle size and rumen fluid addition pp. 1215-1223

D.M. Wall, E. Allen, R. O'Shea, P. O'Kiely and J.D. Murphy

Methane production from acidic effluent discharged after the hydrogen fermentation of sugarcane juice using batch fermentation and UASB reactor pp. 1224-1231

Alissara Reungsang, Sureewan Sittijunda and Chakkrit Sreela-or

Power take-off concept for wave energy converters based on oil-hydraulic transformer units pp. 1232-1246

José F. Gaspar, Miguel Calvário, Mojtaba Kamarlouei and C. Guedes Soares

Integration of WTE technologies into the electrical system for low-carbon growth in Venezuela pp. 1247-1255

Marisabel Cuberos Balda, Takaaki Furubayashi and Toshihiko Nakata

Thermal infrared imaging of geothermal environments and by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV): A case study of the Wairakei – Tauhara geothermal field, Taupo, New Zealand pp. 1256-1264

Abdul Nishar, Steve Richards, Dan Breen, John Robertson and Barbara Breen

Residential solar PV policy: An analysis of impacts, successes and failures in the Australian case pp. 1265-1279

Andrew J. Chapman, Benjamin McLellan and Tetsuo Tezuka

From NIMBY to acceptance: Toward a novel framework — VESPA — For organizing and interpreting community concerns pp. 1280-1294

Maria A. Petrova

Application of diffuse gas flux measurements and soil gas analysis to geothermal exploration and environmental monitoring: Example from the Reykjanes geothermal field, SW Iceland pp. 1295-1307

Thráinn Fridriksson, Eleazar Padrón, Finnbogi Óskarsson and Nemesio M. Pérez

Optimal operation of insular electricity grids under high RES penetration pp. 1308-1316

Christos K. Simoglou, Emmanouil A. Bakirtzis, Pandelis N. Biskas and Anastasios G. Bakirtzis

Bioethanol production through separate hydrolysis and fermentation of Parthenium hysterophorus biomass pp. 1317-1323

S.S. Mohan Dev Tavva, Amol Deshpande, Sanjeeva Rao Durbha, V. Arjuna Rao Palakollu, A. Uttam Goparaju, V. Rao Yechuri, V. Rao Bandaru and V. Subba Rao Muktinutalapati

Performance and energy aspects of single and two phase thermophilic anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge pp. 1324-1331

Wanderli Rogério Moreira Leite, Marco Gottardo, Paolo Pavan, Paulo Belli Filho and David Bolzonella

Optimizing front metallization patterns: Efficiency with aesthetics in free-form solar cells pp. 1332-1339

Deepak K. Gupta, Matthijs Langelaar, Marco Barink and Fred van Keulen

A facility for testing the aerodynamic and acoustic performance of bidirectional air turbines for ocean wave energy conversion pp. 1340-1352

Christoph Moisel and Thomas H. Carolus

A methodology for the calculation of response functions for geothermal fields with arbitrarily oriented boreholes – Part 2 pp. 1353-1361

Alberto Lazzarotto and Folke Björk

Quantitative evaluation of the impact of cloud transmittance and cloud velocity on the accuracy of short-term DNI forecasts pp. 1362-1371

Mengying Li, Yinghao Chu, Hugo T.C. Pedro and Carlos F.M. Coimbra

Load peak shaving and power smoothing of a distribution grid with high renewable energy penetration pp. 1372-1379

Ehsan Reihani, Mahdi Motalleb, Reza Ghorbani and Lyes Saad Saoud

A methodology for the calculation of response functions for geothermal fields with arbitrarily oriented boreholes – Part 1 pp. 1380-1393

Alberto Lazzarotto

Channel-scale optimisation and tuning of large tidal turbine arrays using LES with adaptive mesh pp. 1394-1405

Tim Divett, Ross Vennell and Craig Stevens

CFD study on prediction of vortex shedding in draft tube of Francis turbine and vortex control techniques pp. 1406-1421

Anup Kc, Young Ho Lee and Bhola Thapa

Organic municipal solid waste (MSW) as feedstock for biodiesel production: A financial feasibility analysis pp. 1422-1432

André Gaeta-Bernardi and Virginia Parente

Extreme global solar irradiance due to cloud enhancement in northeastern Brazil pp. 1433-1441

Ricardo Cesar de Andrade and Chigueru Tiba