Renewable Energy

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Volume 166, issue C, 2020

Geothermal energy extraction with wellbore heat exchanger: Analytical model and parameter evaluation to optimize heat recovery pp. 1-8

P. Sharma, A.Q. Al Saedi and C.S. Kabir

A mobile wind turbine design for emergencies in rural areas pp. 9-19

Gökhan Erdemir, Ahmet Emin Kuzucuoğlu and Fahri Anil Selçuk

Heat transfer performance of a deep ground heat exchanger for building heating in long-term service pp. 20-34

Chao Li, Yanling Guan, Jianhong Liu, Chao Jiang, Ruitao Yang and Xueming Hou

K2CO3 in closed heat storage systems pp. 35-44

Jelle Houben, Leyla Sögütoglu, Pim Donkers, Henk Huinink and Olaf Adan

Surfactant-assisted incorporation of ZrO2 nanoparticles in quaternized poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) for superior properties of anion exchange membranes pp. 45-55

Yunfei Yang, Niya Ye, Shaoshuai Chen, Dengji Zhang, Ruiying Wan, Xiaomeng Peng and Ronghuan He

From pre-treatment to co-treatment - How successful is ultrasonication of digested sewage sludge in continuously operated anaerobic digesters? pp. 56-65

Thomas Lippert, Jochen Bandelin, Yunqi Xu, Yu Chen Liu, Gabriel Hernández Robles, Jörg E. Drewes and Konrad Koch

A condition monitoring approach of multi-turbine based on VAR model at farm level pp. 66-80

Yanting Li and Zhenyu Wu

Formation of Mg2Ni/Cu phase and de-/hydrogenation behavior of Mg91Ni9-xCux alloy at moderate temperatures pp. 81-90

Xin Ding, Ruirun Chen, Xiaoyu Chen, Wenchao Cao, Yanqing Su, Hongsheng Ding and Jingjie Guo

Numerical simulation on role of the rotating stall on the hump characteristic in a mixed flow pump using modified partially averaged Navier-Stokes model pp. 91-107

Weixiang Ye, Akihiro Ikuta, Yining Chen, Kazuyoshi Miyagawa and Xianwu Luo

Fast economic model predictive control for marine current turbine generator system pp. 108-116

Yiming Teng, Dewen Hu, Feng Wu, Ridong Zhang and Furong Gao

Saccharification and detoxification of Na2CO3 pretreated rice straw with on-site manufactured enzymes secreted by Aspergillus fumigatus to enhance bioethanol yield pp. 117-124

Xianchun Jin, Jiangshan Ma, Jianing Song and Gao-Qiang Liu

Developing a fuzzy-model with particle swarm optimization-based for improving the conversion and gasification rate of palm kernel shell pp. 125-135

Ahmed M. Nassef, Enas T. Sayed, Hegazy Rezk, Abrar Inayat, Bashria A.A. Yousef, Mohammad A. Abdelkareem and A.G. Olabi

Photovoltaic cleaning frequency optimization under different degradation rate patterns pp. 136-146

Leonardo Micheli, Marios Theristis, Diego L. Talavera, Florencia Almonacid, Joshua S. Stein and Eduardo F. Fernández

Investigation of a Francis turbine during speed variation: Inception of cavitation pp. 147-162

Chirag Trivedi, Igor Iliev, Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug, Zoran Markov, Fredrik Engstrom and Henning Lysaker

Cocoa pod husk-plantain peel blend as a novel green heterogeneous catalyst for renewable and sustainable honne oil biodiesel synthesis: A case of biowastes-to-wealth pp. 163-175

Esther Adedayo Olatundun, Omowumi Oluwatumininu Borokini and Eriola Betiku

Sectorial reflectance-based cleaning policy of heliostats for Solar Tower power plants pp. 176-189

Huy Truong-Ba, Michael E. Cholette, Giovanni Picotti, Theodore A. Steinberg and Giampaolo Manzolini

Implementation of a solar-biomass system for multi-family houses: Towards 100% renewable energy utilization pp. 190-209

Valeria Palomba, Emiliano Borri, Antonios Charalampidis, Andrea Frazzica, Luisa F. Cabeza and Sotirios Karellas

Influence of structural parameters on wavy-tilt-dam hydrodynamic mechanical seal performance in reactor coolant pump pp. 210-221

Wen-Tao Su, Yang Li, Ya-Hui Wang, Ya-Ning Zhang, Xiao-Bin Li and Yu Ma

Comparative analysis of performance of alkaline water electrolyzer by using porous separator and ion-solvating polybenzimidazole membrane pp. 222-233

Afroz Alam, Chungi Park, Jaeseung Lee and Hyunchul Ju

Spatio-temporal analyses of extracted citrullus colocynthis seeds (Handal seed oil) as biofuel in internal combustion engine pp. 234-244

Mohammad S. Al-Hwaiti, Eid M. Alsbou, Rawan M. Al Haddad, Ahmed I. Osman, Ahmed Abu Jrai, Al-Muhtaseb, Ala’a H., Ahmad O. Hasan, Kevin Morgan, El-Sayed M. El-Sayed, Ahmed S. Al-Fatesh, Anis H. Fakeeha, David W. Rooney and Hani A. Al-Rawashdeh

Production of free amino acid fertilizer from tung meal by the newly isolated Pseudomonas aeruginosa LYT-4 strain with simultaneous potential biocontrol capacity pp. 245-252

Jiangshan Ma, Huan Jiang, Peiwang Li, Changzhu Li, Rukuan Liu, Jilie Li, Zhihong Xiao, Bing Pi, Mengrui Zhao, Wei Hu and Gao-Qiang Liu

Volume 165, issue P2, 2021

Heterogeneous acid catalyst preparation from olive pomace and its use for olive pomace oil esterification pp. 1-13

Manel Ayadi, Sary Awad, Audrey Villot, Manef Abderrabba and Mohand Tazerout

Performance analyses in parabolic trough collectors by inserting novel inclined curved-twisted baffles pp. 14-27

Hui Xiao, Peng Liu, Zhichun Liu and Wei Liu

Transient characteristics during the co-closing guide vanes and runner blades of a bulb turbine in load rejection process pp. 28-41

Huixiang Chen, Daqing Zhou, Kan Kan, Junxun Guo, Yuan Zheng, Maxime Binama, Zhe Xu and Jiangang Feng

Quantification of water in bioethanol using rhodamine B as an efficient molecular optical probe pp. 42-51

Wilson E. Passos, Ivan P. Oliveira, Flávio S. Michels, Magno A.G. Trindade, Evaristo A. Falcão, Bruno S. Marangoni, Samuel L. Oliveira and Anderson R.L. Caires

Entropy and thermal performance analysis of PCM melting and solidification mechanisms in a wavy channel triplex-tube heat exchanger pp. 52-72

Amin Shahsavar, Amir Hossein Majidzadeh, Roohollah Babaei Mahani and Pouyan Talebizadehsardari

Bi-level optimal planning model for energy storage systems in a virtual power plant pp. 77-95

Jinghua Li, Bo Lu, Zhibang Wang and Mengshu Zhu

The impact of turbulence and turbine operating condition on the wakes of tidal turbines pp. 96-116

Tim Ebdon, Matthew J. Allmark, O’Doherty, Daphne M., Allan Mason-Jones, O’Doherty, Tim, Gregory Germain and Benoit Gaurier

Analysis of operation and energy performance of a heat pump driven by a PV system for space heating of a single family house in polish conditions pp. 117-126

Bartosz Chwieduk and Dorota Chwieduk

Volume 165, issue P1, 2021

Evaluation of the effects of different chemical pretreatments in sugarcane bagasse on the response of enzymatic hydrolysis in batch systems subject to high mass loads pp. 1-13

Fernando Roberto Paz-Cedeno, Lucas Ragnini Henares, Eddyn Gabriel Solorzano-Chavez, Mateus Scontri, Flávio Pereira Picheli, Ismael Ulises Miranda Roldán, Rubens Monti, Samuel Conceição de Oliveira and Fernando Masarin

The performance improvement of an indirect solar cooker using multi-walled carbon nanotube-oil nanofluid: An experimental study with thermodynamic analysis pp. 14-24

Mohammad Hosseinzadeh, Reza Sadeghirad, Hosein Zamani, Ali Kianifar and Seyyed Mahdi Mirzababaee

A new method for optimizing the preheating characteristics of storage tanks pp. 25-36

Xueqing Liu, Song Yue and Luyi Lu

Acetol as a high-performance molecule for oxidation in alkaline direct liquid fuel cell pp. 37-42

Tuani C. Gentil, Victor S. Pinheiro, Felipe M. Souza, Marcos L. de Araújo, Dalmo Mandelli, Bruno L. Batista and Mauro C. dos Santos

Short- and long-run influence of energy utilization and economic growth on carbon discharge in emerging SREB economies pp. 43-51

Zhendong Yang, Qaiser Abbas, Imran Hanif, Majed Alharthi, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Babar Aziz and Muhammad Mohsin

Passive performance enhancement of parabolic trough solar concentrators using internal radiation heat shields pp. 52-66

M. Medhat El-Bakry, Mahmoud A. Kassem and Muhammed A. Hassan

Component distribution associated with phase separation and purification of tropical almond biodiesel at different temperatures pp. 67-76

K.K. Adama, E.O. Aluyor and Audu T.O. K

Mathematical modeling and performance analysis of direct expansion heat pump assisted solar drying system pp. 77-87

Wengang Hao, Han Zhang, Shuonan Liu, Baoqi Mi and Yanhua Lai

Uncertainty modeling in reliability analysis of floating wind turbine support structures pp. 88-108

Salem Okpokparoro and Srinivas Sriramula

Used disposable nappies and expired food products co-digestion: A pilot-scale system assessment pp. 109-117

Konstantina Tsigkou, Panagiota Tsafrakidou, Dimitris Zagklis, Anastasios Panagiotouros, Dimitris Sionakidis, Dimitris Marios Zontos, Constantina Zafiri and Michael Kornaros

Solution of efficiency loss in thinned silicon PERC solar cells pp. 118-124

W.S. Yan, X.Y. Tan, L. Guan, H.P. Zhou, X.B. Yang, P. Xiang and Z.C. Zhong

Non-contaminating cryogenic fluid access to high-temperature resources: Liquid nitrogen fracturing in a lab-scale Enhanced Geothermal System pp. 125-138

Ruiyue Yang, Chunyang Hong, Wei Liu, Xiaoguang Wu, Tianyu Wang and Zhongwei Huang

Parabolic trough or linear fresnel solar collectors? An exergy comparison of a solar-assisted sugarcane cogeneration power plant pp. 139-150

Juan Camilo López, Alejandro Escobar, Daniel Alejandro Cárdenas and Álvaro Restrepo

Including the effect of solar radiation in dynamic indoor thermal comfort indices pp. 151-161

Jorge Conejo-Fernández, Francesca Cappelletti and Andrea Gasparella

An efficient method for modeling terrain and complex terrain boundaries in constrained wind farm layout optimization pp. 162-173

Sohail R. Reddy

Liquefaction of biomass by plasma electrolysis in alkaline condition pp. 174-181

Xianhui Zhang, Chengbin Bo, Dengke Xi, Zhi Fang, Zhe Feng and Si-ze Yang

Risk-controlled economic performance of compressed air energy storage and wind generation in day-ahead, intraday and balancing markets pp. 182-193

Thanaporn Sriyakul and Kittisak Jermsittiparsert

Comparative Weibull distribution methods for reliable global solar irradiance assessment in France areas pp. 194-210

Olle Michel Kam, Stéphane Noël, Harry Ramenah, Pierre Kasser and Camel Tanougast

Numerical model of vertical axis wind turbine performance in realistic gusty wind conditions pp. 211-223

Omid Atlaschian and M. Metzger

Parabolic trough photovoltaic/thermal hybrid system: Thermal modeling and parametric analysis pp. 224-236

Amal Herez, Hicham El Hage, Thierry Lemenand, Mohamad Ramadan and Mahmoud Khaled

Effect of active solar heating system on microclimate, development, yield and fruit quality in greenhouse tomato production pp. 237-250

A. Bazgaou, H. Fatnassi, R. Bouharroud, K. Ezzaeri, L. Gourdo, A. Wifaya, H. Demrati, F. Elame, Á. Carreño-Ortega, A. Bekkaoui, A. Aharoune and L. Bouirden

Experience from set-up and pilot operation of an in-house developed biomass-fired ORC microcogeneration unit pp. 251-260

Jakub Mascuch, Vaclav Novotny, Jan Spale, Vaclav Vodicka and Zbynek Zeleny

Kinetic and thermodynamic analysis of Putranjiva roxburghii (putranjiva) and Cassia fistula (amaltas) non-edible oilseeds using thermogravimetric analyzer pp. 261-277

Abhisek Sahoo, Sachin Kumar and Kaustubha Mohanty

A three-dimensional numerical study of coupled photothermal and photoelectrical processes for plasmonic solar cells with nanoparticles pp. 278-287

J.J. Zhang, Z.G. Qu, J.F. Zhang and A. Maharjan

Spike-type disturbances due to inlet distortion in a centrifugal pump pp. 288-300

Puyu Cao, Rui Zhu and Gang Yin

Energy, exergy, environmental and economic analysis of the parabolic solar collector with life cycle assessment for different climate conditions pp. 301-320

Seyed Farhan Moosavian, Daryoosh Borzuei and Abolfazl Ahmadi

Experimental investigation of the performance of a sun tracking photovoltaic panel with Phase Change Material pp. 321-333

S. Adibpour, A. Raisi, B. Ghasemi, A.R. Sajadi and G. Rosengarten

Effects of temperature-dependent property variations on the output capacity prediction of a deep coaxial borehole heat exchanger pp. 334-349

Xincheng Hu, Jonathan Banks, Yunting Guo, Guangping Huang and Wei Victor Liu

Analytical modelling of a photovoltaics-thermal technology combined with thermal and electrical storage systems pp. 350-358

N. Khordehgah, A. Żabnieńska-Góra and H. Jouhara

A successive flux estimation method for rapid g-function construction of small to large-scale ground heat exchanger pp. 359-368

A. Nguyen and P. Pasquier

Quantifying the technical geothermal potential from shallow borehole heat exchangers at regional scale pp. 369-380

Alina Walch, Nahid Mohajeri, Agust Gudmundsson and Jean-Louis Scartezzini

The nexus between renewable energy consumption and human development in BRICS countries: The moderating role of public debt pp. 381-390

Zhaohua Wang, Quocviet Bui, Bin Zhang, Chulan Lasantha K. Nawarathna and Claudel Mombeuil

Thermal response test analysis for U-pipe vertical borehole heat exchangers under groundwater flow conditions pp. 391-404

Teresa Magraner, Álvaro Montero, Antonio Cazorla-Marín, Carla Montagud-Montalvá and Julio Martos

Magnetized ZIF-8 impregnated with sodium hydroxide as a heterogeneous catalyst for high-quality biodiesel production pp. 405-419

Mai O. Abdelmigeed, Eslam G. Al-Sakkari, Mahmoud S. Hefney, Fatma M. Ismail, Amr Abdelghany, Tamer S. Ahmed and Ibrahim M. Ismail

Heat transfer, entropy generation, economic and environmental analyses of linear fresnel reflector using novel rGO-Co3O4 hybrid nanofluids pp. 420-437

Zafar Said, Mokhtar Ghodbane, L. Syam Sundar, Arun Kumar Tiwari, Mohsen Sheikholeslami and Boussad Boumeddane

Drying kinetics of natural rubber sheets under two solar thermal drying systems pp. 438-454

N.M. Ortiz-Rodríguez, J.F. Marín-Camacho, A. Llamas- González and O. García-Valladares

From vague interest to strong intentions to install solar panels on private homes in the North – An analysis of psychological drivers pp. 455-463

Sigurd Hilmo Lundheim, Stepan Vesely, Alim Nayum and Christian A. Klöckner

Effect of geometric parameters of Gurney flap on performance enhancement of straight-bladed vertical axis wind turbine pp. 464-480

Haitian Zhu, Wenxing Hao, Chun Li, Shuai Luo, Qingsong Liu and Chuang Gao

A novel process for the coproduction of biojet fuel and high-value polyunsaturated fatty acid esters from heterotrophic microalgae Schizochytrium sp. ABC101 pp. 481-490

Tae-Hyoung Kim, Kyungho Lee, Baek-Rock Oh, Mi-Eun Lee, Minji Seo, Sheng Li, Jae-Kon Kim, Minkee Choi and Yong Keun Chang

Techno-economic optimization of a 100% renewable energy system in 2050 for countries with high shares of hydropower: The case of Portugal pp. 491-503

Markus Doepfert and Rui Castro

Design of stearic acid/graphene oxide-attapulgite aerogel shape-stabilized phase change materials with excellent thermophysical properties pp. 504-513

Ting Zhang, Tuodi Zhang, Jing Zhang, Deyi Zhang, Pengran Guo, Hongxia Li, Chunlei Li and Yi Wang

A kinetic study of microalgae, municipal sludge and cedar wood co-pyrolysis pp. 514-524

Sourabh Chakraborty, Nurhan Turgut Dunford and Carla Goad

Water splitting with screw pitched cylindrical electrode and Fe(OH)2 catalyst under 1.4 V pp. 525-532

Jagat Das and Partha Pratim Sahu

Optimal exergetic, exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental design of polygeneration system based on gas Turbine-Absorption Chiller-Solar parabolic trough collector units integrated with multi-effect desalination-thermal vapor compressor- reverse osmosis desalination systems pp. 533-552

Hossein Vazini Modabber and Mohammad Hasan Khoshgoftar Manesh

A geospatial assessment of the installation potential of shallow geothermal systems in a graben basin pp. 553-564

Jin Luo, Haiqi Wang, Haiyong Zhang and Zezhou Yan

Study on antioxidation mechanism of biodiesel ionic liquid antioxidant [MI][C6H2(OH)3COO] pp. 565-572

Meng Sui, Fashe Li and Shuang Wang

A hybrid neural network model for short-term wind speed forecasting based on decomposition, multi-learner ensemble, and adaptive multiple error corrections pp. 573-594

Hui Liu, Rui Yang, Tiantian Wang and Lei Zhang

Multi-step wind speed forecast based on sample clustering and an optimized hybrid system pp. 595-611

Xue-Jun Chen, Jing Zhao, Xiao-Zhong Jia and Zhong-Long Li

Magnetic-field guided synthesis of highly active Ni–S–CoFe2O4 electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction pp. 612-618

Zihan Li, Zunhang Lv, Xin Liu, Guixue Wang, Yusheng Lin, Guangwen Xie and Luhua Jiang

Efficient production and optimization of biodiesel from kapok (Ceiba pentandra) oil by lipase transesterification process: Addressing positive environmental impact pp. 619-631

S. Pooja, B. Anbarasan, V. Ponnusami and A. Arumugam

A radial-grouping-based planning method for electrical collector systems in tidal current generation farms pp. 632-641

Zhouyang Ren, Hui Li, Yan Xu, Wenyuan Li, Zhenwen Li and Yi Dai

Techno-economic analysis of a foil-based solar collector driven electricity and fresh water generation system pp. 642-656

Nishith B. Desai, Henrik Pranov and Fredrik Haglind

The effect of the addition of castor oil to residual soybean oil to obtain biodiesel in Brazil: Energy matrix diversification pp. 657-667

Bruno Vieira, Willian Cézar Nadaleti and Ewerson Sarto

Clustering of visible and infrared solar irradiance for solar architecture design and analysis pp. 668-677

Qiuhua Duan, Yanxiao Feng and Julian Wang

Inequality, finance and renewable energy consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 678-688

Simplice Asongu and Nicholas Odhiambo

Renewable energy consumption, financial development, environmental pollution, and innovations in the ASEAN + 3 group: Evidence from (P-ARDL) model pp. 689-700

Ala Fathi Assi, Aliya Zhakanova Isiksal and Turgut Türsoy

Uncertainty quantification on the effects of rain-induced erosion on annual energy production and performance of a Multi-MW wind turbine pp. 701-715

Francesco Papi, Francesco Balduzzi, Giovanni Ferrara and Alessandro Bianchini

Evaluation and selection of sustainable hydrogen production technology with hybrid uncertain sustainability indicators based on rough-fuzzy BWM-DEA pp. 716-730

Mei Mei and Zhihua Chen

Performance study of a novel funnel shaped shell and tube latent heat thermal energy storage system pp. 731-747

Ashish Kumar and Sandip K. Saha

The profile secretion of Aspergillus clavatus: Different pre-treatments of sugarcane bagasse distinctly induces holocellulases for the lignocellulosic biomass conversion into sugar pp. 748-757

Rosymar Coutinho de Lucas, Tássio Brito de Oliveira, Matheus Sanitá Lima, Thiago Machado Pasin, Ana Sílvia de Almeida Scarcella, Liliane Fraga Costa Ribeiro, Caio Carvalho, André Ricardo de Lima Damasio, Marcos Silveira Buckeridge, Rolf Alexander Prade, Fernando Segato and Maria de Lourdes Teixeira de Moraes Polizeli

How can solid biomass contribute to the EU’s renewable energy targets in 2020, 2030 and what are the GHG drivers and safeguards in energy- and forestry sectors? pp. 758-772

Richard Sikkema, Svetlana Proskurina, Manjola Banja and Esa Vakkilainen

Development of experience in the application of technologies in the field of alternative energy: World experience, Russian practice pp. 773-782

Ivan Kapitonov, Vladimir I. Voloshin, Tatiana G. Filosofova and Dmitry N. Syrtsov

Analytical modeling of lycopodium-propane dual-fuel combustion system in premixed mode in counter-flow configuration pp. 783-798

Shahin Akbari, Saeed Tashakori, Ali Mohammad Ranjbar, Javad Afshar Jahanshahi, Sadegh Sadeghi, Mehdi Bidabadi and Fei Xu

Operational Modal Analysis of hydroelectric turbines using an order based likelihood approach pp. 799-811

Q. Dollon, J. Antoni, A. Tahan, M. Gagnon and C. Monette

Finite blade functions and blade element optimization for diffuser-augmented wind turbines pp. 812-822

Jerson R.P. Vaz, Valery L. Okulov and David H. Wood

A parametric method using vernacular urban block typologies for investigating interactions between solar energy use and urban design pp. 823-841

Zhongming Shi, Jimeno A. Fonseca and Arno Schlueter

Microalgae in a global world: New solutions for old problems? pp. 842-862

Henrique Vieira de Mendonça, Paula Assemany, Mariana Abreu, Eduardo Couto, Alyne Martins Maciel, Renata Lopes Duarte, Marcela Granato Barbosa dos Santos and Alberto Reis

Evaluation of bioenergy potential from coffee pulp trough System Dynamics pp. 863-877

Rocío Ramos-Hernández, Cuauhtémoc Sánchez-Ramírez, Dulce Rocio Mota-López, Fabiola Sandoval-Salas and Jorge Luis García-Alcaraz