Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

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Volume 44, issue C, 2015

Energy efficiency index as an indicator for measuring building energy performance: A review pp. 1-11

Nur Najihah Abu Bakar, Mohammad Yusri Hassan, Hayati Abdullah, Hasimah Abdul Rahman, Md Pauzi Abdullah, Faridah Hussin and Masilah Bandi

The impact of ICT industry on CO2 emissions: A regional analysis in China pp. 12-19

Chuanguo Zhang and Cong Liu

Algae as promising feedstocks for fermentative biohydrogen production according to a biorefinery approach: A comprehensive review pp. 20-36

Cecilia Sambusiti, Micol Bellucci, Anastasia Zabaniotou, Luciano Beneduce and Florian Monlau

Anaerobic digestion process and bio-energy in meat industry: A review and a potential pp. 37-51

Ihsan Hamawand

Utilization and tourism valorisation of geothermal waters in Croatia pp. 52-63

Staša Borović and Izidora Marković

Optimal power dispatch in wind farm based on reduced blade damage and generator losses pp. 64-77

Jin-hua Zhang, Yong-qian Liu, De Tian and Jie Yan

Wind power potential and usage in the coastal regions of Turkey pp. 78-86

Cumali Ilkiliç and Hüseyin Aydin

A review of geophysical methods for geothermal exploration pp. 87-95

Janvier Domra Kana, Noël Djongyang, Danwe Raïdandi,, Philippe Njandjock Nouck and Abdouramani Dadjé,

Reviews of methods to extract and store energy for solar-powered aircraft pp. 96-108

Xian-Zhong Gao, Zhong-Xi Hou, Zheng Guo and Xiao-Qian Chen

Application of a sustainable energy system for house energy needs in Tlemcen (North Africa) pp. 109-116

M.A. Boukli Hacene, N.E. Chabane Sari, A. Benzair and R. Berkovitz

Greenhouse effect reduction by recovering energy from waste landfills in Pakistan pp. 117-131

M. Jibran S. Zuberi and Shazia F. Ali

Hydrogen production from ethanol reforming: Catalysts and reaction mechanism pp. 132-148

Tengfei Hou, Shaoyin Zhang, Yongdong Chen, Dazhi Wang and Weijie Cai

Energy analysis of the built environment—A review and outlook pp. 149-158

John E. Anderson, Gebhard Wulfhorst and Werner Lang

Solar driven cooling systems: An updated review pp. 159-181

A. Allouhi, T. Kousksou, A. Jamil, P. Bruel, Y. Mourad and Y. Zeraouli

Lipase-catalyzed process for biodiesel production: Enzyme immobilization, process simulation and optimization pp. 182-197

Xuebing Zhao, Feng Qi, Chongli Yuan, Wei Du and Dehua Liu

Energy consumption and GDP causality: A three-step analysis for emerging European countries pp. 198-210

Chirața Caraiani, Camelia Lungu and Cornelia Dascălu

Linking financial development, economic growth and energy consumption in Pakistan pp. 211-220

Rabia Komal and Faisal Abbas

Production of greenhouse gas free hydrogen by thermocatalytic decomposition of methane – A review pp. 221-256

U.P.M. Ashik, W.M.A. Wan Daud and Hazzim F. Abbas

Oil price movements and macroeconomic performance: Evidence from twenty-six OECD countries pp. 257-270

Salih Katircioglu, Kamil Sertoglu, Mehmet Candemir and Mehmet Mercan

Combined forecasting models for wind energy forecasting: A case study in China pp. 271-288

Ling Xiao, Jianzhou Wang, Yao Dong and Jie Wu

Combination of nanosizing and interfacial effect: Future perspective for designing Mg-based nanomaterials for hydrogen storage pp. 289-303

Yi Jia, Chenghua Sun, Shaohua Shen, Jin Zou, Samuel S. Mao and Xiangdong Yao

Thermal comfort models for indoor spaces and vehicles—Current capabilities and future perspectives pp. 304-318

Cristiana Croitoru, Ilinca Nastase, Florin Bode, Amina Meslem and Angel Dogeanu

Novel materials for fabrication and encapsulation of OLEDs pp. 319-347

N. Thejo Kalyani and S.J. Dhoble

Parametric study on thermal performance of earth-to-air heat exchanger used for cooling of buildings pp. 348-355

Mohammed Benhammou and Belkacem Draoui

Variability assessment and forecasting of renewables: A review for solar, wind, wave and tidal resources pp. 356-375

Joakim Widén, Nicole Carpman, Valeria Castellucci, David Lingfors, Jon Olauson, Flore Remouit, Mikael Bergkvist, Mårten Grabbe and Rafael Waters

Fresnel lens: A promising alternative of reflectors in concentrated solar power pp. 376-390

Vinod Kumar, R.L. Shrivastava and S.P. Untawale

Geothermal energy for sustainable development: A review of sustainability impacts and assessment frameworks pp. 391-406

Ruth Shortall, Brynhildur Davidsdottir and Guðni Axelsson

A review of wetted media with potential application in the pre-cooling of natural draft dry cooling towers pp. 407-422

Suoying He, Hal Gurgenci, Zhiqiang Guan, Xiang Huang and Manuel Lucas

Performance analysis of A grid-connected solar PV plant in Niš, republic of Serbia pp. 423-435

Dragana D. Milosavljević, Tomislav M. Pavlović and Danica S. Piršl

A review of process and operational system control of hybrid photovoltaic/diesel generator systems pp. 436-446

Ammar Mohammed, Jagadeesh Pasupuleti, Tamer Khatib and Wilfried Elmenreich

Mitigation of wind power intermittency: Storage technology approach pp. 447-456

T.R. Ayodele and A.S.O. Ogunjuyigbe

A multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for energy management of agricultural systems—A case study in Iran pp. 457-465

Shahaboddin Shamshirband, Benyamin Khoshnevisan, Marziye Yousefi, Elham Bolandnazar, Nor Badrul Anuar, Ainuddin Wahid Abdul Wahab and Saif Ur Rehman Khan

The structure healthy condition monitoring and fault diagnosis methods in wind turbines: A review pp. 466-472

W.Y. Liu, B.P. Tang, J.G. Han, X.N. Lu, N.N. Hu and Z.Z. He

GHG footprint of major cities in India pp. 473-495

T.V. Ramachandra, Bharath H. Aithal and K. Sreejith

National geodatabase of ocean current power resource in USA pp. 496-507

Xiufeng Yang, Kevin A. Haas, Hermann M. Fritz, Steven P. French, Xuan Shi, Vincent S. Neary and Budi Gunawan

Recent development in catalytic technologies for methanol synthesis from renewable sources: A critical review pp. 508-518

Khozema Ahmed Ali, Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah and Abdul Rahman Mohamed

Optimal energy use of agricultural crop residues preserving soil organic carbon stocks in Europe pp. 519-529

F. Monforti, E. Lugato, V. Motola, K. Bodis, N. Scarlat and J.-F. Dallemand

Sustainable rural electrification using rice husk biomass energy: A case study of Cambodia pp. 530-542

Ramchandra Pode, Boucar Diouf and Gayatri Pode

Battery charging stations for home lighting in Mekong region countries pp. 543-560

Ramchandra Pode

An assessment of agricultural residue resources for liquid biofuel production in China pp. 561-575

Li-Qun Ji

Does renewable energy consumption add in economic growth? An application of auto-regressive distributed lag model in Pakistan pp. 576-585

Muhammad Shahbaz, Nanthakumar Loganathan, Mohammad Zeshan and Khalid Zaman

Pumped hydro energy storage system: A technological review pp. 586-598

Shafiqur Rehman, Luai M. Al-Hadhrami and Md. Mahbub Alam

Ecological impacts of wind farms on birds: Questions, hypotheses, and research needs pp. 599-607

Shifeng Wang, Sicong Wang and Pete Smith

Wind–water hybrid system for power generation using still waters pp. 611-613

Ehsan Ali

Economic assessment of Eucalyptus (spp.) for biomass production as alternative crop in Southern Italy pp. 614-619

Filippo Sgroi, Anna Maria Di Trapani, Mario Foderà, Riccardo Testa and Salvatore Tudisca

Algal biofuels in Canada: Status and potential pp. 620-642

Mark A. Scaife, Alexandra Merkx-Jacques, David L. Woodhall and Roberto E. Armenta

Small and Medium sized Reactors (SMR): A review of technology pp. 643-656

Marcin Karol Rowinski, Timothy John White and Jiyun Zhao

Development mode for renewable energy power in China: Electricity pool and distributed generation units pp. 657-668

Ou Zhang, Shunkun Yu and Pingkuo Liu

The synthesis of bio-lubricant based oil by hydrolysis and non-catalytic of palm oil mill effluent (POME) using lipase pp. 669-675

M.T.s Syaima, K.H. Ong, Ishenny Mohd Noor, M.I.M. Zamratul, S.A. Brahim and M.M. Hafizul

Rent and rent-seeking in renewable energy support policies: Feed-in tariff vs. renewable portfolio standard pp. 676-681

Tae-hyeong Kwon

Effects of engine variables and heat transfer on the performance of biodiesel fueled IC engines pp. 682-691

T.M. Yunus khan, Irfan Anjum Badruddin, Ahmad Badarudin, N.R. Banapurmath, N.J. Salman Ahmed, G.A. Quadir, Abdullah A.A.A. Al-Rashed, H.M.T. Khaleed and Sarfaraz Kamangar

Hydrodynamics of offshore structures with specific focus on wind energy applications pp. 692-716

M.A. Benitz, M.A. Lackner and D.P. Schmidt

Role of policy in innovation and international trade of renewable energy technology: Empirical study of solar PV and wind power technology pp. 717-727

Kyunam Kim and Yeonbae Kim

Lignocellulose biohydrogen: Practical challenges and recent progress pp. 728-737

G. Kumar, P. Bakonyi, S. Periyasamy, S.H. Kim, N. Nemestóthy and K. Bélafi-Bakó

Biomass production for sustainable aviation fuels: A regional case study in Queensland pp. 738-750

Helen T. Murphy, O’Connell, Deborah A., R. John Raison, Andrew C. Warden, Trevor H. Booth, Alexander Herr, Andrew L. Braid, Debbie F. Crawford, Jennifer A. Hayward, Tom Jovanovic, John G. McIvor, O’Connor, Michael H., Michael L. Poole, Di Prestwidge, Nat Raisbeck-Brown and Lucas Rye

A survey on control of electric power distributed generation systems for microgrid applications pp. 751-766

Allal M. Bouzid, Josep M. Guerrero, Ahmed Cheriti, Mohamed Bouhamida, Pierre Sicard and Mustapha Benghanem

Trends and challenges in the operation of pumped-storage hydropower plants pp. 767-784

Juan I. Pérez-Díaz, M. Chazarra, J. García-González, G. Cavazzini and A. Stoppato

How does a natural gas supply interruption affect the EU gas security? A Monte Carlo simulation pp. 785-796

Maria Flouri, Charikleia Karakosta, Charikleia Kladouchou and John Psarras

Hierarchical control structure in microgrids with distributed generation: Island and grid-connected mode pp. 797-813

Omid Palizban and Kimmo Kauhaniemi

Assessment of potential of oils for biodiesel production pp. 814-823

Mukesh Kumar and M.P. Sharma

Challenges and strategies for solid-state anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic biomass pp. 824-834

Liangcheng Yang, Fuqing Xu, Xumeng Ge and Yebo Li

The development and countermeasures of household biogas in northwest grain for green project areas of China pp. 835-846

Changjiang Li, Yuncheng Liao, Xiaoxia Wen, Yangfeng Wang and Fei Yang

A state-of-the-art review of biomass torrefaction, densification and applications pp. 847-866

Wei-Hsin Chen, Jianghong Peng and Xiaotao T. Bi

Deforested and degraded land available for the expansion of palm oil for biodiesel in the state of Pará in the Brazilian Amazon pp. 867-876

Carolina Monteiro de Carvalho, Semida Silveira, Emilio Lèbre La Rovere and Allan Yu Iwama

Willingly or grudgingly? A meta-analysis on the willingness-to-pay for renewable energy use pp. 877-887

Jan-Jan Soon and Siti-Aznor Ahmad

Anaerobic digestion of vinasse from sugarcane ethanol production in Brazil: Challenges and perspectives pp. 888-903

Bruna S. Moraes, Marcelo Zaiat and Antonio Bonomi

Solar fuels vis-à-vis electricity generation from sunlight: The current state-of-the-art (a review) pp. 904-932

Ibram Ganesh

Smart meters for industrial energy conservation and efficiency optimization in Pakistan: Scope, technology and applications pp. 933-943

Waleed Aslam, Muhammad Soban, Farwa Akhtar and Nauman A. Zaffar