Renewable Energy

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Volume 172, issue C, 2021

Development of photoluminescent composites for energy efficiency in smart outdoor lighting applications: An experimental and numerical investigation pp. 1-15

Claudia Fabiani, Chiara Chiatti and Anna Laura Pisello

Design and verification of the loading system and boundary conditions for wind turbine foundation model experiment pp. 16-33

Yaohua Guo, Puyang Zhang, Hongyan Ding and Conghuan Le

Chemical looping gasification of torrefied woodchips in a bubbling fluidized bed test rig using iron-based oxygen carriers pp. 34-45

Nhut M. Nguyen, Falah Alobaid and Bernd Epple

Thermal performance analysis of multi-slab phase change thermal energy storage unit with heat transfer enhancement approaches pp. 46-56

Dan Zhou, Shaowen Wu, Zhigen Wu and Xingjuan Yu

Effect of fin-metal foam structure on thermal energy storage: An experimental study pp. 57-70

Junfei Guo, Zhan Liu, Zhao Du, Jiabang Yu, Xiaohu Yang and Jinyue Yan

Real time experimental performance investigation of a NePCM based photovoltaic thermal system: An energetic and exergetic approach pp. 71-87

M.M. Islam, M. Hasanuzzaman, N.A. Rahim, A.K. Pandey, M. Rawa and L. Kumar

Environmental Kuznets curve in France and Germany: Role of renewable and nonrenewable energy pp. 88-99

Xuejiao Ma, Najid Ahmad and Pao-Yu Oei

Equivalent flow channel model for doublets in heterogeneous porous geothermal reservoirs pp. 100-111

Zhihong Zhao, Zihao Dou, Guihong Liu, Sicong Chen and Xianfeng Tan

Waste activated sludge disintegration with free nitrous acid – Comprehensive analysis of the process parameters pp. 112-120

Dorota Szypulska, Stanisław Miodoński, Kamil Janiak, Mateusz Muszyński-Huhajło, Bartosz Zięba and Grzegorz Cema

Py-GC/MS study of prot lignin with cobalt impregnated titania, ceria and zirconia catalysts pp. 121-129

Avnish Kumar, Bijoy Biswas, Komal Saini, Adarsh Kumar, Jitendra Kumar, Bhavya B. Krishna and Thallada Bhaskar

An insight into an electro-catalytic reactor concept for high value-added production from crude glycerol: Optimization, electrode passivation, product distribution, and reaction pathway identification pp. 130-144

Ali Khosravanipour Mostafazadeh, Maria Samantha De La Torre, Yessika Padilla, Patrick Drogui, Satinder Kaur Brar, Rajeshwar Dayal Tyagi, Yann Le Bihan, Gerardo Buelna and Pablo Gortares Moroyoqui

Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical modeling on acid fracturing in carbonatite geothermal reservoirs containing a heterogeneous fracture pp. 145-157

Haoran Xu, Jingru Cheng, Zhihong Zhao, Tianyi Lin, Guihong Liu and Sicong Chen

Wind power assessment in the Caribbean region of Colombia, using ten-minute wind observations and ERA5 data pp. 158-176

Samuel Andrés Gil Ruiz, Julio Eduardo Cañón Barriga and J. Alejandro Martínez

Mitigation of ultrafine particulate matter emission from agricultural biomass pellet combustion by the additive of phosphoric acid modified kaolin pp. 177-187

Wei Cheng, Youjian Zhu, Shao, Jing’ai, Wennan Zhang, Guihao Wu, Hao Jiang, Junhao Hu, Zhen Huang, Haiping Yang and Hanping Chen

Tidal stream energy resource characterization in the Salish Sea pp. 188-208

Zhaoqing Yang, Taiping Wang, Ruth Branch, Ziyu Xiao and Mithun Deb

Solar PV systems to eliminate or reduce the use of diesel generators at no additional cost: A case study of Lagos, Nigeria pp. 209-218

Abisoye Babajide and Miguel Centeno Brito

Wind resource assessment and energy potential of selected locations in Fiji pp. 219-237

Kunal K. Dayal, John E. Cater, Michael J. Kingan, Gilles D. Bellon and Rajnish N. Sharma

Design and performance evaluation of an inclined nozzle and combustor of a downdraft moving bed gasifier for tar reduction pp. 239-250

Md Mashiur Rahman, Sreejith Aravindakshan and Md Abdul Matin

Techno-economic study of photovoltaic systems performance in Shiraz, Iran pp. 251-262

Hamed Yazdani and Mahmood Yaghoubi

Modelling the nacelle wake of a horizontal-axis wind turbine under different yaw conditions pp. 263-275

Zhiteng Gao, Ye Li, Tongguang Wang, Wenzhong Shen, Xiaobo Zheng, Stefan Pröbsting, Deshun Li and Rennian Li

Deep learning neural networks for short-term photovoltaic power forecasting pp. 276-288

A. Mellit, A. Massi Pavan and V. Lughi

Effects of upstream deflector on flow characteristics and startup performance of a drag-type hydrokinetic rotor pp. 290-303

Can Kang, Hexiang Zhao, Yongchao Zhang and Kejin Ding

Enhancement of lignin removal and enzymolysis of sugarcane bagasse by ultrasound-assisted ethanol synergized deep eutectic solvent pretreatment pp. 304-316

Qinghua Ji, Xiaojie Yu, Abu ElGasim A. Yagoub, Li Chen, Abdullateef Taiye Mustapha and Cunshan Zhou

Solving hydro unit commitment problems with multiple hydraulic heads based on a two-layer nested optimization method pp. 317-326

Qian Cheng, Bo Ming, Pan Liu, Kangdi Huang, Yu Gong, Xiao Li and Yalian Zheng

Myo-inositol promotes lipid production and nutrients removal by microalga under molasses wastewater pp. 327-335

Tengsheng Qiao, Yongteng Zhao, Benyong Han, Tao Li, Peng Zhao, Jun-Wei Xu, Li Huang and Xuya Yu

Tailoring triple charge conduction in BaCo0.2Fe0.1Ce0.2Tm0.1Zr0.3Y0.1O3−δ semiconductor electrolyte for boosting solid oxide fuel cell performance pp. 336-349

Sajid Rauf, Bin Zhu, M.A.K. Yousaf Shah, Chen Xia, Zuhra Tayyab, Nasir Ali, Changping Yang, Naveed Mushtaq, Muhammad Imran Asghar, Fazli Akram and Peter D. Lund

A parametric analysis of the cooling performance of vertical earth-air heat exchanger in a subtropical climate pp. 350-367

S.F. Ahmed, M.M.K. Khan, M.T.O. Amanullah, M.G. Rasul and N.M.S. Hassan

Biochemical and genetic changes revealing the enhanced lipid accumulation in Desmodesmus sp. mutated by atmospheric and room temperature plasma pp. 368-381

Pengfei Li, Xin Sun, Zhe Sun, Feng Huang, Wenqian Wei, Xingshe Liu, Yongjun Liu, Linyu Deng and Zhiwen Cheng

Numerical analysis of the performance improvement of a flat-plate solar collector using conjugated porous blocks pp. 382-391

K. Anirudh and S. Dhinakaran

Experimental and analytical investigation on hydrodynamic performance of the comb-type breakwater-wave energy converter system with a flange pp. 392-407

Xuanlie Zhao, Yang Zhang, Mingwei Li and Lars Johanning

Multi-objective optimal scheduling for CCHP microgrids considering peak-load reduction by augmented ε-constraint method pp. 408-423

Xiaohui Yang, Zhengyang Leng, Shaoping Xu, Chunsheng Yang, Li Yang, Kang Liu, Yaoren Song and Liufang Zhang

Numerical investigation of co-gasification of coal and PET in a fluidized bed reactor pp. 424-439

Shaohua Du, Shouzheng Yuan and Qiang Zhou

Study on consolidated bioprocessing of pre-treated Nannochloropsis gaditana biomass into ethanol under optimal strategy pp. 440-452

S. Kavitha, T. Gajendran, K. Saranya, P. Selvakumar and V. Manivasagan

Wind tunnel and numerical study of a floating offshore wind turbine based on the cyclic pitch control pp. 453-464

Le Quang Sang, Li, Qing’an, Chang Cai, Takao Maeda, Yasunari Kamada, Xinbao Wang, Shuni Zhou and Fanghong Zhang

Rainflow-counting matrix interpolation over different operating conditions for hydroelectric turbine fatigue assessment pp. 465-476

Quang Hung Pham, Martin Gagnon, Jérôme Antoni, Antoine Tahan and Christine Monette

A study on heat transfer enhancement for solar air heaters with ripple surface pp. 477-487

Zhimin Dong, Peng Liu, Hui Xiao, Zhichun Liu and Wei Liu

Performance assessment of a 400 kWp multi- technology photovoltaic grid-connected pilot plant in arid region of Algeria pp. 488-501

Madjid Chikh, Smain Berkane, Achour Mahrane, Rabah Sellami and Noureddine Yassaa

A novel approach to synthesize porous graphene sheets by exploring KOH as pore inducing agent as well as a catalyst for supercapacitors with ultra-fast rate capability pp. 502-513

Katchala Nanaji, B.V. Sarada, U.V. Varadaraju, Tata N Rao and Srinivasan Anandan

Experimental and numerical investigation on a novel photovoltaic direct-driven ice storage air-conditioning system pp. 514-528

Kedong Han, Jie Ji, Jingyong Cai, Yuhe Gao, Feng Zhang, Md Muin Uddin and Zhiying Song

Biomass integrated gasification-gas turbine combined cycle (BIG/GTCC) implementation in the Brazilian sugarcane industry: Economic and environmental appraisal pp. 529-540

Einara Blanco Machin, Daniel Travieso Pedroso, Adrian Blanco Machín, Daviel Gómez Acosta, Maria Isabel Silva dos Santos, Felipe Solferini de Carvalho, Néstor Proenza Pérez, Rodrigo Pascual and Joao Andrade de Carvalho Júnior

The heat capacity of low-temperature phase change materials (PCM) applied in thermal energy storage systems pp. 541-550

Paulina Rolka, Tomasz Przybylinski, Roman Kwidzinski and Marcin Lackowski

Investigation of frequency-up conversion effect on the performance improvement of stack-based piezoelectric generators pp. 551-563

Yan Peng, Zhibing Xu, Min Wang, Zhongjie Li, Jinlin Peng, Jun Luo, Shaorong Xie, Huayan Pu and Zhengbao Yang

Response of wave energy to tidal currents in the western sea of Jeju Island, Korea pp. 564-573

Ji-Seok Hong, Jae-Hong Moon, Taekyun Kim, Il-Hyoung Cho, Jongsu Choi and Ji Yong Park

Optimization of volumetric solar receiver geometry and porous media specifications pp. 574-581

Ali Godini and Saeid Kheradmand

Thermoelectric generation in bifurcating channels and efficient modeling by using hybrid CFD and artificial neural networks pp. 582-598

Fatih Selimefendigil and Hakan F. Öztop

Hierarchical porous carbon foam-based phase change composite with enhanced loading capacity and thermal conductivity for efficient thermal energy storage pp. 599-605

Miao Wang, Pan Li and Faquan Yu

Effect of modified draft tube with inclined conical diffuser on flow instabilities in Francis turbine pp. 606-617

Xing Zhou, Changzheng Shi, Kazuyoshi Miyagawa and Hegao Wu

Artificial Neural Networks based wake model for power prediction of wind farm pp. 618-631

Zilong Ti, Xiao Wei Deng and Mingming Zhang

Finding the most suitable existing irrigation dams for small hydropower development in Turkey: A GIS-Fuzzy logic tool pp. 633-650

Serhat Kucukali, Omar Al Bayatı and H. Hakan Maraş

A multi-dimension clustering-based method for renewable energy investment planning pp. 651-666

Aaron Liu, Wendy Miller, Michael E. Cholette, Gerard Ledwich, Glenn Crompton and Yong Li

A primary offshore wind farm site assessment using reanalysis data: a case study for Samothraki island pp. 667-679

M. Majidi Nezhad, M. Neshat, D. Groppi, P. Marzialetti, A. Heydari, G. Sylaios and D. Astiaso Garcia

Experimental evaluation of a hybrid photovoltaic and thermal solar energy collector with integrated phase change material (PVT-PCM) in comparison with a traditional photovoltaic (PV) module pp. 680-696

Mauricio Carmona, Alberto Palacio Bastos and José Doria García

Combining methodologies on the impact of inter and intra-annual variation of wave energy on selection of suitable location and technology pp. 697-713

Bahareh Kamranzad, Pengzhi Lin and Gregorio Iglesias

The influence of geometry on the performance of a helical steel pile as a geo-exchange system pp. 714-727

Sarah R. Nicholson, Leya R. Kober, Pedram Atefrad, Aggrey Mwesigye and Seth B. Dworkin

Moisturizing strategy for enhanced convective drying of mushroom slices pp. 728-739

Zi-Liang Liu, Magdalena Zielinska, Xu-Hai Yang, Xian-Long Yu, Chang Chen, Hui Wang, Jun Wang, Zhongli Pan and Hong-Wei Xiao

A numerical study into effects of soil compaction and heat storage on thermal performance of a Horizontal Ground Heat Exchanger pp. 740-752

F. Tang, M. Lahoori, H. Nowamooz, S. Rosin-Paumier and F. Masrouri

Effects of photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) control strategies on the performance of liquid-based PV/T assisted heat pump for space heating pp. 753-764

Juanli Ma, Alan S. Fung, Monica Brands, Osama Mohammad Abul Moyeed, Ahmad Mhanna and Neil Juan

Analysis of leading edge erosion effects on turbulent flow over airfoils pp. 765-779

Akshay Koodly Ravishankara, Huseyin Özdemir and Edwin van der Weide

Environmental ramifications and economic viability of bioethanol production in Malaysia pp. 780-788

Kenneth Szulczyk, Sayyed Ziaei and Changyong Zhang

Utilization of in-pipe hydropower renewable energy technology and energy storage systems in mountainous distribution networks pp. 789-801

Hossein Saber, Hesam Mazaheri, Hossein Ranjbar, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie and Matti Lehtonen

Effect of metal foam with two-dimensional porosity gradient on melting behavior in a rectangular cavity pp. 802-815

Zhang-Jing Zheng, Chao Yang, Yang Xu and Xiao Cai

In-depth process parameter investigation into a protic ionic liquid pretreatment for 2G ethanol production pp. 816-828

P.Y.S. Nakasu, T.C. Pin, J.P. Hallett, S.C. Rabelo and A.C. Costa

Anomaly detection and critical SCADA parameters identification for wind turbines based on LSTM-AE neural network pp. 829-840

Hansi Chen, Hang Liu, Xuening Chu, Qingxiu Liu and Deyi Xue

Investigation of steady and unsteady cavitating flows through a small Francis turbine pp. 841-861

Ahmed Laouari and Adel Ghenaiet

Construction of reduced mechanism and prediction of the RON of toluene primary reference fuel/ethanol/diisobutylene pp. 862-881

Ziji Zhu, Zhaolei Zheng and Jun Kong

Rotor equivalent wind speed calculation method based on equivalent power considering wind shear and tower shadow pp. 882-896

Yongqian Liu, Yanhui Qiao, Shuang Han, Tao Tao, Jie Yan, Li Li, Galsan Bekhbat and Erdenebat Munkhtuya

A novel fuzzy Bayesian network-based MADM model for offshore wind turbine selection in busy waterways: An application to a case in China pp. 897-917

Jie Xue, Tsz Leung Yip, Bing Wu, Chaozhong Wu and P.H.A.J.M. van Gelder

Numerical modeling and experimental cross-validation of a solar thermal collector through an innovative hybrid CFD model pp. 918-928

Arman Nokhosteen and Sarvenaz Sobhansarbandi

The WASP model on the symbiotic strategy of renewable and nuclear power for the future of ‘Renewable Energy 3020’ policy in South Korea pp. 929-940

Immanuel Vincent, Eun-Chong Lee, Kyung-Ho Cha and Hyung-Man Kim

Design optimization of an Archimedes screw turbine for hydrokinetic applications using the response surface methodology pp. 941-954

Maël Bouvant, Johan Betancour, Laura Velásquez, Ainhoa Rubio-Clemente and Edwin Chica

Experimental and numerical analysis of hybrid solar heating and cooling system for a residential user pp. 955-967

Rafał Figaj and Maciej Żołądek

Optimization of thermodynamic performance with simulated annealing algorithm: A geothermal power plant pp. 968-982

Gürcan Çetin and Ali Keçebaş

Low-frequency oscillation characteristics of flow for NACA66 hydrofoil under critical stall condition pp. 983-997

Yuan Tang, Fujun Wang, Chaoyue Wang, Yiping Hong, Zhifeng Yao and Xuelin Tang

Performance of elevated energy pile groups with different pile spacing in clay subjected to cyclic non-symmetrical thermal loading pp. 998-1012

C.W.W. Ng, A. Farivar, S.M.M.H. Gomaa, M. Shakeel and F. Jafarzadeh

Numerical simulation of metal hydride based thermal energy storage system for concentrating solar power plants pp. 1013-1020

Satya Sekhar Bhogilla

A new robust control scheme: Application for MPP tracking of a PMSG-based variable-speed wind turbine pp. 1021-1034

Ali Dali, Samir Abdelmalek, Azzeddine Bakdi and Maamar Bettayeb

A novel CaO-based catalyst obtained from silver croaker (Plagioscion squamosissimus) stone for biodiesel synthesis: Waste valorization and process optimization pp. 1035-1045

Mitsuo L. Takeno, Iasmin M. Mendonça, Silma de S. Barros, Paulo J. de Sousa Maia, Wanison A.G. Pessoa , Mayane P. Souza, Elzalina R. Soares, Rosane dos S. Bindá, Fábio L. Calderaro, Ingrity S.C. Sá, Cláudia C. Silva, Lizandro Manzato, Stefan Iglauer and Flávio A. de Freitas

An analytical model for heat transfer outside a single borehole heat exchanger considering convection at ground surface and advection of vertical water flow pp. 1046-1062

Yang Zhou, Zi-han Wu and Kang Wang

Clean energy, population density, urbanization and environmental pollution nexus: Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 1063-1072

Mohammad Mafizur Rahman and Khosrul Alam

Dynamic wake tracking using a cost-effective LiDAR and Kalman filtering: Design, simulation and full-scale validation pp. 1073-1086

Wai Hou Lio, Gunner Chr. Larsen and Gunhild R. Thorsen

Innovative power-sharing model for buildings and energy communities pp. 1087-1102

Gianfranco Di Lorenzo, Sara Rotondo, Rodolfo Araneo, Giovanni Petrone and Luigi Martirano

Dual-application of novel magnetic carbon nanocomposites as catalytic liquefaction for bio-oil synthesis and multi-heavy metal adsorption pp. 1103-1119

M.T.H. Siddiqui, Humair Ahmed Baloch, Sabzoi Nizamuddin, N.M. Mubarak, Shaukat Ali Mazari, G.J. Griffin and Madapusi Srinivasan

Comprehensive performance of composite phase change materials based on eutectic chloride with SiO2 nanoparticles and expanded graphite for thermal energy storage system pp. 1120-1132

Qiang Yu, Cancan Zhang, Yuanwei Lu, Qinglong Kong, Haijiao Wei, Yanchun Yang, Qi Gao, Yuting Wu and Adriano Sciacovelli

Unbalanced sediment transport by tidal power generation in Lake Sihwa pp. 1133-1144

J.W. Kim, H.K. Ha, S.-B. Woo, M.-S. Kim and H.-K. Kwon

Study on matching characteristics of photovoltaic disturbance and refrigeration compressor in solar photovoltaic direct-drive air conditioning system pp. 1145-1153

Guoliang Li, Youhua Han, Ming Li, Xi Luo, Yongfeng Xu, Yunfeng Wang and Ying Zhang

Simulation and validation model of cooling greenhouse by solar energy (P V) integrated with painting its cover and its effect on the cucumber production pp. 1154-1173

M.N. Omar, A.T. Taha, A.A. Samak, M.H. Keshek, E.M. Gomaa and S.F. Elsisi

Ranking construction of small hydro power plants using multi-criteria decision analysis pp. 1174-1183

Branka Gvozdenac Urošević and Budimirka Marinović

Development of environment friendly water-based self-rechargeable battery pp. 1184-1193

Srikanta Karmakar, Ashim Pramanik, Partha Kumbhakar, Rajat Sarkar and Pathik Kumbhakar

Controlling dynamic stall using vortex generators on a wind turbine airfoil pp. 1194-1211

D. De Tavernier, C. Ferreira, A. Viré, B. LeBlanc and S. Bernardy

Nearshore wave energy resource characterization along the East Coast of the United States pp. 1212-1224

Seongho Ahn, Vincent S. Neary, Mohammad Nabi Allahdadi and Ruoying He

Renewable energy as a determinant of inter-country differentials in CO2 emissions in Africa pp. 1225-1232

Ambe J. Njoh

An integrated multi-objective optimization method to improve the performance of multilateral-well geothermal system pp. 1233-1249

Guofeng Song, Xianzhi Song, Gensheng Li, Yu Shi, Gaosheng Wang, Jiayan Ji, Fuqiang Xu and Zihao Song

Impact of demand side management on optimal sizing of residential battery energy storage system pp. 1250-1266

U.G.K. Mulleriyawage and W.X. Shen

Unconventional solar air heater with triangular flow-passage: A CFD based comparative performance assessment of different cross-sectional rib-roughnesses pp. 1267-1278

Rajneesh Kumar and Varun Goel

Numerical investigations of the tunnel environment effect on the performance of energy tunnels pp. 1279-1292

Chunjing Ma, Alice Di Donna, Daniel Dias and Jiamin Zhang

Experimental study of positive displacement hydraulic turbine at various temperatures and development of empirical co-relation for flowrate prediction pp. 1293-1300

Arihant Sonawat, Hyeon-Mo Yang and Jin-Hyuk Kim

A new methodology for offshore wind speed assessment integrating Sentinel-1, ERA-Interim and in-situ measurement pp. 1301-1313

M. Majidi Nezhad, M. Neshat, A. Heydari, A. Razmjoo, G. Piras and D. Astiaso Garcia

Life cycle assessment and exergoeconomic analysis of the multi-generation system based on fuel cell for methanol, power, and heat production pp. 1314-1332

Mehdi Mehrpooya, Hojat Ansarinasab and Seyed Ali Mousavi

A solar azimuth formula that renders circumstantial treatment unnecessary without compromising mathematical rigor: Mathematical setup, application and extension of a formula based on the subsolar point and atan2 function pp. 1333-1340

Taiping Zhang, Paul W. Stackhouse, Bradley Macpherson and J. Colleen Mikovitz

Near infrared spectroscopy model for analyzing chemical composition of biomass subjected to Fenton oxidation and hydrothermal treatment pp. 1341-1350

So-Yeon Jeong, Eun-Ju Lee, Se-Eun Ban and Jae-Won Lee

Carbon nanotube-graphene supported bimetallic electrocatalyst for direct borohydride hydrogen peroxide fuel cells pp. 1351-1364

Arife Uzundurukan, Elif Seda Akça, Yağmur Budak and Yılser Devrim

Experimental investigation for thermal performance of inclined spherical ball roughened solar air duct pp. 1365-1392

Vikash Kumar and Ramesh Murmu

Heat depletion in sedimentary basins and its effect on the design and electric power output of CO2 Plume Geothermal (CPG) systems pp. 1393-1403

Benjamin M. Adams, Daniel Vogler, Thomas H. Kuehn, Jeffrey M. Bielicki, Nagasree Garapati and Martin O. Saar

Seismic response of a novel hybrid foundation for offshore wind turbine by geotechnical centrifuge modeling pp. 1404-1416

Xinyao Li, Xiangwu Zeng, Xiong Yu and Xuefei Wang

Numerical investigation on simultaneous charging and discharging process of molten-salt packed-bed thermocline storage tank employing in CSP plants pp. 1417-1432

ELSaeed Saad ELSihy, Xiaohui Wang, Chao Xu and Xiaoze Du

Performance augmentation of solar photovoltaic panel through PCM integrated natural water circulation cooling technique pp. 1433-1448

P. Sudhakar, R. Santosh, B. Asthalakshmi, G. Kumaresan and R. Velraj