Renewable Energy

1991 - 2025

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Volume 56, issue C, 2013

Robust fault tolerant control of DFIG wind energy systems with unknown inputs pp. 2-15

E. Kamal and A. Aitouche

Robust PI control of smart controllable load for frequency stabilization of microgrid power system pp. 16-23

Cuk Supriyadi Ali Nandar

Bridgeless high voltage battery charger PFC rectifier pp. 24-31

Aysha Kemadish AL-Kaabi, Abbas A. Fardoun and Esam H. Ismail

Family of ZC-ZVS converters with wide voltage range for renewable energy systems pp. 32-43

Mustafa A. Al-Saffar, Esam H. Ismail and Ahmad J. Sabzali

Optimum tilt angle and orientation of solar surfaces in Abu Dhabi, UAE pp. 44-49

Farzad Jafarkazemi and S. Ali Saadabadi

Analysis of solar chimney power plant utilizing chimney discrete model pp. 50-54

Mohammad O. Hamdan

Energetic and exergetic evaluation of flat plate solar collectors pp. 55-63

Farzad Jafarkazemi and Emad Ahmadifard

Comparison of proton exchange membrane fuel cell static models pp. 64-71

A. Saadi, M. Becherif, A. Aboubou and M.Y. Ayad

New prospects for ecologically clean power and pure water generation units with SOFC pp. 72-76

L.S. Yanovskiy and A.V. Baykov

Energetic optimization of microalgal cultivation in photobioreactors for biodiesel production pp. 77-84

Yalini Arudchelvam and Nagamany Nirmalakhandan

Development of a membrane bioreactor for enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose pp. 85-89

Sulaiman Al-Zuhair, Mohamed Al-Hosany, Yasser Zooba, Abdulla Al-Hammadi and Salem Al-Kaabi

Electrospun cellulose/PEO fiber mats as a solid polymer electrolytes for Li ion batteries pp. 90-95

Yarjan Abdul Samad, Ali Asghar and Raed Hashaikeh

Energy efficiency in process industry – High-efficiency vortex (HEV) multifunctional heat exchanger pp. 96-104

Akram Ghanem, Charbel Habchi, Thierry Lemenand, Dominique Della Valle and Hassan Peerhossaini

Investigation in utilizing paraboloid concentrators for thermal perforation of metals pp. 105-109

Abdul Hai Alami

Experimental investigation of dual engine performance using variable LPG composition fuel pp. 110-116

Emad Elnajjar, Mohammad O. Hamdan and Mohamed Y.E. Selim

Some considerations of the performance of small dual fuel furnaces fueled with a gaseous fuel and a liquid fuel mix containing used engine lube oil pp. 117-122

S.-A.B. Al Omari and B. Abu-Jdayil

On the dependence of an empty flanged diffuser performance on flange height: Numerical simulations and PIV visualizations pp. 123-128

M. Kardous, R. Chaker, F. Aloui and S. Ben Nasrallah

Internally illuminated photobioreactor for algal cultivation under carbon dioxide-supplementation: Performance evaluation pp. 129-135

Ambica Koushik Pegallapati and Nagamany Nirmalakhandan

Volume 55, issue C, 2013

The properties of pellets from mixing bamboo and rice straw pp. 1-5

Zhijia Liu, Xing'e Liu, Benhua Fei, Zehui Jiang, Zhiyong Cai and Yan Yu

Selection of the most appropriate package of Solar Home System using Analytic Hierarchy Process model in rural areas of Bangladesh pp. 6-11

Faisal Ahammed and Abdullahil Azeem

Potential feedstocks for bioethanol production as a substitute for gasoline in Ghana pp. 12-17

Gabriel Osei, Richard Arthur, George Afrane and Emmanuel Okoh Agyemang

Experimental investigation and computational validation of heat losses from the cavity receiver used in linear Fresnel reflector solar thermal system pp. 18-23

Sudhansu S. Sahoo, Shinu M. Varghese, C. Suresh Kumar, S.P. Viswanathan, Suneet Singh and Rangan Banerjee

US military, airspace, and meteorological radar system impacts from utility class wind turbines: Implications for renewable energy targets and the wind industry pp. 24-30

T. Auld, M.P. McHenry and J. Whale

Microbial conversion of wastewater from butanol fermentation to microbial oil by oleaginous yeast Trichosporon dermatis pp. 31-34

Wan-feng Peng, Chao Huang, Xue-fang Chen, Lian Xiong, Xin-de Chen, Yong Chen and Long-long Ma

FPGA-based reconfigurable control for switch fault tolerant operation of WECS with DFIG without redundancy pp. 35-48

Arnaud Gaillard, Philippe Poure and Shahrokh Saadate

Local parallel resistances of solar cell derived by the thermal image analysis pp. 49-54

Buntoon Wiengmoon, Krissanapong Kirtikara, Chaya Jivacate and Dhirayut Chenvidhya

Scheduling and conducting power performance testing of a small wind turbine pp. 55-61

J. Whale, M.P. McHenry and A. Malla

Investigation of Al2O3 diffusion barrier layer fabricated by atomic layer deposition for flexible Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells pp. 62-68

Dowon Bae, Sehan Kwon, Joonjae Oh, Woo Kyoung Kim and Hyeonwook Park

Tool development based on FAST for performing design optimization of offshore wind turbines: FASTLognoter pp. 69-78

José E. Gutierrez, Blas Zamora, Julio García and María R. Peyrau

Porous silicon Bragg mirrors on single- and multi-crystalline silicon for solar cells pp. 79-84

I.I. Ivanov, V.A. Skryshevsky, T. Nychyporuk, M. Lemiti, A.V. Makarov, N.I. Klyui and O.V. Tretyak

Accuracy analysis for fifty-four clear-sky solar radiation models using routine hourly global irradiance measurements in Romania pp. 85-103

Viorel Badescu, Christian A. Gueymard, Sorin Cheval, Cristian Oprea, Madalina Baciu, Alexandru Dumitrescu, Flavius Iacobescu, Ioan Milos and Costel Rada

Delay or removal of aneurysm formation in the Anaconda wave energy extraction device pp. 104-119

Andrea Bucchi and Grant E. Hearn

Noise levels and noise perception from small and micro wind turbines pp. 120-127

Jennifer Taylor, Carol Eastwick, Claire Lawrence and Robin Wilson

Design and optimization of a downhole coaxial heat exchanger for an enhanced geothermal system (EGS) pp. 128-137

P.J. Yekoladio, T. Bello-Ochende and J.P. Meyer

Modeling of small wind turbines based on PMSG with diode bridge for sensorless maximum power tracking pp. 138-149

Andoni Urtasun, Pablo Sanchis, Idoia San Martín, Jesús López and Luis Marroyo

Assessing the technical and economic performance of building integrated photovoltaics and their value to the GCC society pp. 150-159

Steve Sharples and Hassan Radhi

Energy balances and greenhouse gas-mitigation potentials of bioenergy cropping systems (Miscanthus, rapeseed, and maize) based on farming conditions in Western Germany pp. 160-174

Daniel Felten, Norbert Fröba, Jérôme Fries and Christoph Emmerling

Ultrasonic vibration-assisted pelleting for cellulosic biofuel manufacturing: Investigation on power consumption pp. 175-181

Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Zhijian Pei and Donghai Wang

Thermal comfort in outdoor spaces and urban canyon microclimate pp. 182-188

E. Andreou

Predicting performance of a renewable energy-powered microgrid throughout the United States using typical meteorological year 3 data pp. 189-195

Joe D. Guggenberger, Andrew Curtis Elmore and Mariesa L. Crow

Analysis on meeting the electric energy demand of an active plant with a wind-hydro hybrid power station in Konya, Turkey: Konya water treatment plant pp. 196-201

Faruk Kose and Mehmet Numan Kaya

Mapping the wind resource over UK cities pp. 202-211

J.T. Millward-Hopkins, A.S. Tomlin, L. Ma, D.B. Ingham and M. Pourkashanian

Coupling satellite images with surface measurements of bright sunshine hours to estimate daily solar irradiation on horizontal surface pp. 212-219

Selmin Ener Rusen, Annette Hammer and Bulent G. Akinoglu

Recycling paths for thin-film chalcogenide photovoltaic waste – Current feasible processes pp. 220-229

Max Marwede, Wolfgang Berger, Martin Schlummer, Andreas Mäurer and Armin Reller

Energy dispatch schedule optimization and cost benefit analysis for grid-connected, photovoltaic-battery storage systems pp. 230-240

A. Nottrott, J. Kleissl and B. Washom

Accurate optical model for design and analysis of solar fields based on heterogeneous multicore systems pp. 241-251

Matteo Chiesi, Luca Vanzolini, Eleonora Franchi Scarselli and Roberto Guerrieri

Risk-averse profit-based optimal operation strategy of a combined wind farm–cascade hydro system in an electricity market pp. 252-259

Iman Gerami Moghaddam, Mostafa Nick, Farhad Fallahi, Mohsen Sanei and Saeid Mortazavi

Mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic co-digestion of waste activated sludge and source sorted biowaste in pilot- and full-scale reactors pp. 260-265

Cristina Cavinato, David Bolzonella, Paolo Pavan, Francesco Fatone and Franco Cecchi

Optimal placement of wind turbines within wind farm using binary particle swarm optimization with time-varying acceleration coefficients pp. 266-276

Sittichoke Pookpunt and Weerakorn Ongsakul

Exceeding the Betz limit with tidal turbines pp. 277-285

Ross Vennell

An analysis of the transient forces acting on Savonius rotors with different aspect ratios pp. 286-295

Placide Jaohindy, Sean McTavish, François Garde and Alain Bastide

Optimum aerodynamic design for wind turbine blade with a Rankine vortex wake pp. 296-304

Déborah Aline Tavares Dias do Rio Vaz, Jerson Rogério Pinheiro Vaz, André Luiz Amarante Mesquita, João Tavares Pinho and Antonio Cesar Pinho Brasil Junior

Wave energy resources along the Hawaiian Island chain pp. 305-321

Justin E. Stopa, Jean-François Filipot, Ning Li, Kwok Fai Cheung, Yi-Leng Chen and Luis Vega

Why are Californian farmers adopting more (and larger) renewable energy operations? pp. 322-330

Jayson Beckman and Irene Xiarchos

Performance evaluation of a combined ejector-vapor compression cycle pp. 331-337

Jia Yan, Wenjian Cai, Lei Zhao, Yanzhong Li and Chen Lin

Measurement system design and implementation for grid-connected marine substation pp. 338-346

Rickard Ekström, Venugopalan Kurupath, Olle Svensson and Mats Leijon

The impact of model physics on numerical wind forecasts pp. 347-356

William Y.Y. Cheng, Yubao Liu, Yuewei Liu, Yongxin Zhang, William P. Mahoney and Thomas T. Warner

Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of palm kernel shell: Optimization using response surface methodology (RSM) pp. 357-365

Muhammad 'Azim Jamaluddin, Khudzir Ismail, Mohd Azlan Mohd Ishak, Zaidi Ab Ghani, Mohd Fauzi Abdullah, Muhammad Taqi-uddeen Safian, Siti Shawalliah Idris, Shawaluddin Tahiruddin, Mohammed Faisal Mohammed Yunus and Noor Irma Nazashida Mohd Hakimi

Simulation of GEMASOLAR-based solar tower plants for the Chinese energy market: Influence of plant downsizing and location change pp. 366-373

C.A. Amadei, G. Allesina, P. Tartarini and Wu Yuting

Optimal thermal water locations along the Gulf of Suez coastal zones, Egypt pp. 374-379

M.F. Kaiser and S. Ahmed

Analytical models of thermal performance of solar air heaters of double-parallel flow and double-pass counter flow pp. 380-391

Alejandro L. Hernández and José E. Quiñonez

Energy balance and greenhouse gas emissions of biodiesel production from oil derived from wastewater and wastewater sludge pp. 392-403

Xiaolei Zhang, Song Yan, Rajeshwar D. Tyagi and Rao Y. Surampalli

Conversion of residual glycerol from biodiesel synthesis into 1,3-propanediol by a new strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae pp. 404-409

Daniele Misturini Rossi, Elisangela Aquino de Souza, Simone Hickmann Flôres and Marco Antônio Záchia Ayub

International cooperation on renewable energy electricity in China – A critical analysis pp. 410-416

Zhao Xin-gang, Yang Yi-sheng, Feng Tian-tian and Yang Yu-heng

A technique for mismatched PV array simulation pp. 417-427

M.L. Orozco-Gutierrez, J.M. Ramirez-Scarpetta, G. Spagnuolo and C.A. Ramos-Paja

Augmented reality for photovoltaic pumping systems maintenance tasks pp. 428-437

Samir Benbelkacem, Mahmoud Belhocine, Abdelkader Bellarbi, Nadia Zenati-Henda and Mohamed Tadjine

Economic and environmental aspects of the component sizing for a stand-alone building energy system: A case study pp. 438-447

Samuel F. Fux, Michael J. Benz and Lino Guzzella

The route to a perfect window pp. 448-455

Hong Ye, Xianchun Meng, Linshuang Long and Bin Xu

German utilities and distributed PV: How to overcome barriers to business model innovation pp. 456-466

Mario Richter

Hydrokinetic power generation for rural electricity supply: Case of South Africa pp. 467-473

Kanzumba Kusakana and Herman Jacobus Vermaak

The resource of biomethane, produced via biological, thermal and electrical routes, as a transport biofuel pp. 474-479

Jerry D. Murphy, James Browne, Eoin Allen and Cathal Gallagher

Wave energy resource assessment in Lanzarote (Spain) pp. 480-489

J.P. Sierra, D. González-Marco, J. Sospedra, X. Gironella, C. Mösso and A. Sánchez-Arcilla

Integration of a municipal solid waste gasification plant with solid oxide fuel cell and gas turbine pp. 490-500

Filippo Bellomare and Masoud Rokni

Investigation of the degradation of a low-cost untreated biogas engine using preheated biogas with phase separation for electric power generation pp. 501-513

Mark Maizonnasse, Jean-Sébastien Plante, David Oh and Claude B. Laflamme

Transforming existing weather data for worldwide locations to enable energy and building performance simulation under future climates pp. 514-524

Mark F. Jentsch, Patrick A.B. James, Leonidas Bourikas and AbuBakr S. Bahaj

Improvement in microalgae lipid extraction using a sonication-assisted method pp. 525-531

Ana Maria Pereira Neto, Rafael Augusto Sotana de Souza, Amanda Denisse Leon-Nino, Joana D'arc Aparecida da Costa, Rodolfo Sbrolini Tiburcio, Thaís Abreu Nunes, Thaís Cristina Sellare de Mello, Fernando Takashi Kanemoto, Flávia Marisa Prado Saldanha-Corrêa and Sônia Maria Flores Gianesella

Probabilistic load flow incorporating correlation between time-varying electricity demand and renewable power generation pp. 532-543

M.A. Abdullah, A.P. Agalgaonkar and K.M. Muttaqi

How much wind energy will be curtailed on the 2020 Irish power system? pp. 544-553

E.V. Mc Garrigle, J.P. Deane and P.G. Leahy

Biofuels in Nigeria: A critical and strategic evaluation pp. 554-560

Mofoluwake M. Ishola, Tomas Brandberg, Sikiru A. Sanni and Mohammad J. Taherzadeh