Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

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Volume 138, issue C, 2021

Heat exchanger network retrofit with heat exchanger and material type selection: A review and a novel method

Bohong Wang, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš, Nianqi Li, Min Zeng, Petar Sabev Varbanov and Yongtu Liang

Advanced battery management strategies for a sustainable energy future: Multilayer design concepts and research trends

Haifeng Dai, Bo Jiang, Xiaosong Hu, Xianke Lin, Xuezhe Wei and Michael Pecht

Renewable energy use for electricity generation in transition economies: Evolution, targets and promotion policies

María P. Pablo-Romero, Antonio Sánchez-Braza and Anna Galyan

Impacts of innovation on renewable energy technology cost reductions

A. Elia, M. Kamidelivand, F. Rogan and B. Ó Gallachóir

The potential of power-to-heat demand response to improve the flexibility of the energy system: An empirical review

Vladimir Z. Gjorgievski, Natasa Markovska, Alajdin Abazi and Neven Duić

Post-combustion carbon capture

Cong Chao, Yimin Deng, Raf Dewil, Jan Baeyens and Xianfeng Fan

Conversion factors for residential wood energy in the European Union: an introduction to harmonizing units of measurement

S. Glasenapp, M. Fonseca, H. Weimar, P. Döring and Francisco Aguilar

Recent developments in pressure retarded osmosis for desalination and power generation

Muhammad Tawalbeh, Amani Al-Othman, Noun Abdelwahab, Abdul Hai Alami and Abdul Ghani Olabi

Flow pattern and behavior of 40 kWth pulverized torrefied biomass flames under atmospheric and oxy-fuel conditions

D. Zabrodiec, A. Massmeyer, J. Hees, O. Hatzfeld and R. Kneer

Recent trends on nanofluid heat transfer machine learning research applied to renewable energy

Ting Ma, Zhixiong Guo, Mei Lin and Qiuwang Wang

A data-driven approach for establishing a CO2 emission benchmark for a multi-family housing complex using data mining techniques

Kwangbok Jeong, Taehoon Hong, Jimin Kim and Jaewook Lee

Life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis of a 40 MW wind farm with consideration of the infrastructure

Qiangfeng Li, Huabo Duan, Minghui Xie, Peng Kang, Yi Ma, Ruoyu Zhong, Tianming Gao, Weiqiong Zhong, Bojie Wen, Feng Bai and Arun K. Vuppaladadiyam

Recent progress in material selection and device designs for photoelectrochemical water-splitting

I.R. Hamdani and A.N. Bhaskarwar

Profit-based unit commitment problem: A review of models, methods, challenges, and future directions

Hamdi Abdi

A review of recent developments and future prospects in gasification systems and their modeling

Isam Janajreh, Idowu Adeyemi, Syed Shabbar Raza and Chaouki Ghenai

Harnessing the full potential of biomethane towards tomorrow's bioeconomy: A national case study coupling sustainable agricultural intensification, emerging biogas technologies and energy system analysis

Lorie Hamelin, Henrik Bjarne Møller and Uffe Jørgensen

Will China achieve its renewable portfolio standard targets? An analysis from the perspective of supply and demand

Jing-Li Fan, Jia-Xing Wang, Jia-Wei Hu, Yang Yang and Yu Wang

The water footprint of carbon capture and storage technologies

Lorenzo Rosa, Daniel L. Sanchez, Giulia Realmonte, Dennis Baldocchi and Paolo D'Odorico

Application of Artificial Neural Networks to photovoltaic fault detection and diagnosis: A review

B. Li, C. Delpha, D. Diallo and A. Migan-Dubois

The co-evolution of innovation systems and context: Offshore wind in Norway and the Netherlands

Adriaan van der Loos, Håkon E. Normann, Jens Hanson and Marko P. Hekkert

An overview of performance evaluation metrics for short-term statistical wind power forecasting

J.M. González-Sopeña, V. Pakrashi and B. Ghosh

Keep it local and low-key: Social acceptance of alpine solar power projects

Pascal Vuichard, Alexander Stauch and Rolf Wüstenhagen

Advances and limitations of increasing solar irradiance for concentrating photovoltaics thermal system

Mussad Alzahrani, Katie Shanks and Tapas K. Mallick

A systems modeling approach to estimate biogas potential from biomass sources in Brazil

Cosme P. Borges, Jéssica C. Sobczak, Timothy R. Silberg, Mauricio Uriona-Maldonado and Caroline R. Vaz

Development of a constraint non-causal wave energy control algorithm based on artificial intelligence

L. Li, Y. Gao, D.Z. Ning and Z.M. Yuan

Hedging renewable energy investments with Bitcoin mining

Carlos L. Bastian-Pinto, Felipe V. de S. Araujo, Luiz E. Brandão and Leonardo L. Gomes

The development of Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) research in China: A bibliometric perspective

Kai Jiang and Peta Ashworth

Experimental investigations on plasma-assisted wood pellet ignition for the start-up of biomass-fired power stations

Reyhane Youssefi, Joerg Maier and Guenter Scheffknecht

Light alcohols reforming towards renewable hydrogen production on multicomponent catalysts

José L.C. Fajín and M. Natália D.S. Cordeiro

Review of nanoabsorbents for capture enhancement of CO2 and its industrial applications with design criteria

Jae Won Lee, Seonggon Kim, Israel Torres Pineda and Yong Tae Kang

The key issues of electric vehicle charging via hybrid power sources: Techno-economic viability, analysis, and recommendations

Fouad M. Eltoumi, Mohamed Becherif, Abdesslem Djerdir and Haitham.S. Ramadan

Recent advances and future perspectives of carbon materials for fuel cell

Nazmus Saadat, Hom N. Dhakal, Jimi Tjong, Shaffiq Jaffer, Weimin Yang and Mohini Sain

Economic and environmental sustainability of Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer for electric vehicles supporting reduction of local air pollutant emissions

Paolo Lazzeroni, Vincenzo Cirimele and Aldo Canova

Developing sustainable road infrastructure performance indicators using a model-driven fuzzy spatial multi-criteria decision making method

Yongze Song, Dominique Thatcher, Qindong Li, Tom McHugh and Peng Wu

Developing a nexus systems thinking test –A qualitative multi- and mixed methods analysis

Holger Schlör, Carolin Märker and Sandra Venghaus

Contribution of the Basilicata region to decarbonisation of the energy system: results of a scenario analysis

Senatro Di Leo, Filomena Pietrapertosa, Monica Salvia and Carmelina Cosmi

Cross-country analysis of life cycle assessment–based greenhouse gas emissions for automotive parts: Evaluation of coefficient of country

M. Akhshik, S. Panthapulakkal, J. Tjong, A. Bilton, C.V. Singh and M. Sain

Capillary flow-driven efficient nanomaterials for seawater desalination: Review of classifications, challenges, and future perspectives

T. Arunkumar, Jiaqiang Wang and D. Denkenberger

Opportunities for the integration of existing biogas plants into the Austrian electricity market

Bernhard Stürmer, Franz Theuretzbacher and Ervin Saracevic

Framework for consequential life cycle assessment of pyrolysis biorefineries: A case study for the conversion of primary forestry residues

P. Brassard, S. Godbout and L. Hamelin

Unsustainable imbalances and inequities in Carbon-Water-Energy flows across the EU27

Xue-Chao Wang, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš, Yutao Wang, Aoife Foley, Donald Huisingh, Dabo Guan, Xiaobin Dong and Petar Sabev Varbanov

A systematic review of urban climate research in cold and polar climate regions

J. Brozovsky, N. Gaitani and A. Gustavsen

The systemic impact of a transition fuel: Does natural gas help or hinder the energy transition?

C. Gürsan and V. de Gooyert

Iron and steel recycling: Review, conceptual model, irreducible mining requirements, and energy implications

L.D. Danny Harvey

Water, waste, energy and food nexus in Brazil: Identifying a resource interlinkage research agenda through a systematic review

Lilia Caiado Couto, Luiza C. Campos, Warde da Fonseca-Zang, Joachim Zang and Raimund Bleischwitz

The above-ground strategies to approach the goal of geothermal power generation in China: State of art and future researches

Yongzhen Wang, Chengjun Li, Jun Zhao, Boyuan Wu, Yanping Du, Jing Zhang and Yilin Zhu

Biodiesel production from novel non-edible caper (Capparis spinosa L.) seeds oil employing Cu–Ni doped ZrO2 catalyst

Mamoona Munir, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Saeed, Amir Waseem, Abdul-Sattar Nizami, Shazia Sultana, Muhammad Zafar, Mohammad Rehan, Gokul Raghavendra Srinivasan, Arshid Mahmood Ali and Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali

Leveraging carbon dioxide to control the H2/CO ratio in catalytic pyrolysis of fishing net waste

Dongho Choi, Sungyup Jung, Sang Soo Lee, Kun-Yi Andrew Lin, Young-Kwon Park, Hana Kim, Yiu Fai Tsang and Eilhann E. Kwon

Sources of inefficient power generation by coal-fired thermal power plants in China: A metafrontier DEA decomposition approach

Shogo Eguchi, Hirotaka Takayabu and Chen Lin

Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis towards promoting Waste-to-Energy Management Strategies: A critical review

Ch. Vlachokostas, A.V. Michailidou and Ch. Achillas

Divergent thinking and its application in biomass carbon electrode preparation

Caiwei Wang, Liyun Cao, Jianfeng Huang, Jiayin Li and Koji Kajiyoshi

Evaluation of barriers and enablers through integrative multicriteria decision mapping: Developing sustainable community energy in Indian context

Harshit Vallecha, Debraj Bhattacharjee, John Kalu Osiri and Prabha Bhola

Residential Demand Response Strategies and Applications in Active Distribution Network Management

Sima Davarzani, Ioana Pisica, Gareth A. Taylor and Kevin J. Munisami

California's adoption of microgrids: A tale of symbiotic regimes and energy transitions

Warda Ajaz and David Bernell

Vapor compression heat pumps with pure Low-GWP refrigerants

Di Wu, Bin Hu and R.Z. Wang

Preliminary wind resource assessment in South Sudan using reanalysis data and statistical methods

A. Ayik, N. Ijumba, C. Kabiri and P. Goffin

An integrated optimization framework for multi-component predictive analytics in wind farm operations & maintenance

I. Bakir, M. Yildirim and E. Ursavas

Promising pathways: The geographic and energetic potential of power-to-x technologies based on regeneratively obtained hydrogen

M. Hermesmann, K. Grübel, L. Scherotzki and T.E. Müller

Effective sustainability criteria for bioenergy: Towards the implementation of the european renewable directive II

T. Mai-Moulin, R. Hoefnagels, P. Grundmann and M. Junginger

State-of-the-art short-term electricity market operation with solar generation: A review

S. Yin, Jessie Wang, Z. Li and X. Fang

A state of the art review on the cultivation of algae for energy and other valuable products: Application, challenges, and opportunities

B. Ramesh Kumar, Thangavel Mathimani, M.P. Sudhakar, Karthik Rajendran, Abdul-Sattar Nizami, Kathirvel Brindhadevi and Arivalagan Pugazhendhi

Logistic characteristics and requirements of Swedish wood biofuel heating plants

Fawad Awais, Jonas Flodén and Martin Svanberg

Is solar power renewable and carbon-neutral: Evidence from a pilot solar tower plant in China under a systems view

Xudong Wu, Chaohui Li, Ling Shao, Jing Meng, Lixiao Zhang and Guoqian Chen

Finite-time thermodynamics modeling and analysis on compressed air energy storage systems with thermal storage

Huan Guo, Yujie Xu, Xinjing Zhang, Yilin Zhu and Haisheng Chen

Cost reduction potential in parabolic trough collector based CSP plants: A case study for India

Tarun Kumar Aseri, Chandan Sharma and Tara C. Kandpal

Strategies for deep renovation market of detached houses

Brijesh Mainali, Krushna Mahapatra and Georgios Pardalis

Overcoming undesired fuel crossover: Goals of methanol-resistant modification of polymer electrolyte membranes

Jing Zhou, Jiamu Cao, Yufeng Zhang, Junfeng Liu, Junyu Chen, Mingxue Li, Weiqi Wang and Xiaowei Liu

Data envelopment analysis and the concept of sustainability: A review and analysis of the literature

G. Tsaples and J. Papathanasiou

Review of water/steam addition in liquid-fuel combustion systems for NOx reduction: Waste-to-energy trends

I.S. Anufriev

The path to sustainable energy supply systems: Proposal of an integrative sustainability assessment framework

Astrid Buchmayr, Elsy Verhofstadt, Luc Van Ootegem, D. Sanjuan Delmás, G. Thomassen and J. Dewulf

A review on catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignin to transportation fuels by using nickel-based catalysts

Murtala M. Ambursa, Joon Ching Juan, Y. Yahaya, Y.H. Taufiq-Yap, Yu-Chuan Lin and Hwei Voon Lee

Energy justice as a search light for gender-energy nexus: Towards a conceptual framework

Mariëlle Feenstra and Gül Özerol

Natural ventilation in warm climates: The challenges of thermal comfort, heatwave resilience and indoor air quality

Tariq Ahmed, Prashant Kumar and Laetitia Mottet

MONTE-CARLO probabilistic valuation of concentrated solar power systems in Spain under the 2014 retroactive regulatory framework

Sergio Coronas, Helena Martín, Jordi de la Hoz, Luis García de Vicuña and Miguel Castilla

A zero-emission sustainable landfill-gas-to-wire oxyfuel process: Bioenergy with carbon capture and sequestration

George Victor Brigagão, José Luiz de Medeiros, Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo, Hrvoje Mikulčić and Neven Duić

The potential use of lignin as a platform product in biorefineries: A review

Jhonny Alejandro Poveda-Giraldo, Juan Camilo Solarte-Toro and Carlos Ariel Cardona Alzate