Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

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Volume 97, issue C, 2018

The determinants of wind energy growth in the United States: Drivers and barriers to state-level development pp. 1-13

Kim Schumacher and Zhuoxiang Yang

Features of fully integrated renewable energy atlas for Pakistan; wind, solar and cooling pp. 14-27

Asad Ashfaq and Anton Ianakiev

Nature rules hidden in the biomimetic wave energy converters pp. 28-37

H. Zhang and G.A. Aggidis

Seasonal thermal energy storage system for cold climate zones: A review of recent developments pp. 38-49

Sheikh Khaleduzzaman Shah, Lu Aye and Behzad Rismanchi

Spatial analysis of feedstock supply and logistics to establish regional biogas power generation: A case study in the region of Sicily pp. 50-63

Francesca Valenti, Simona M.C. Porto, Bruce E. Dale and Wei Liao

A review on CFD simulating method for biogas fermentation material fluid pp. 64-73

Jun Wang, Qingwen Xue, Ting Guo, Zili Mei, Enshen Long, Qian Wen, Wei Huang, Tao Luo and Ruyi Huang

Comprehensive assessment of the long-term energy harvest capabilities for PV systems with different tilt angles: Case study in Taiwan pp. 74-89

Kun-Chang Kuo, Min-Sheng Liao, Jen-Cheng Wang, Yeun-Chung Lee, Chen-Kang Huang, Cheng-Ying Chou, Cheng-Yue Liu, Hsuan-Hshiang Hsu, Po-Han Chen and Joe-Air Jiang

Energy consumption levels and technical approaches for supporting development of alternative energy technologies for rural sectors of developing countries pp. 90-102

Ronald Muhumuza, Aggelos Zacharopoulos, Jayanta Deb Mondol, Mervyn Smyth and Adrian Pugsley

Catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction of algae and upgrading of biocrude: A critical review pp. 103-118

Donghai Xu, Guike Lin, Shuwei Guo, Shuzhong Wang, Yang Guo and Zefeng Jing

The growing importance of waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration in China's anthropogenic mercury emissions: Emission inventories and reduction strategies pp. 119-137

Yuanan Hu, Hefa Cheng and Shu Tao

The performance and ranking pattern of PV systems incorporated with solar trackers in the northern hemisphere pp. 138-151

Arian Bahrami and Chiemeka Onyeka Okoye

A correct validation of the National Solar Radiation Data Base (NSRDB) pp. 152-155

Dazhi Yang

Development of wind power industry in China: A comprehensive assessment pp. 156-164

Juchuan Dai, Xin Yang and Li Wen

Wind turbine blade recycling: Experiences, challenges and possibilities in a circular economy pp. 165-176

J.P. Jensen and K. Skelton

A study on a numerical simulation of the leakage and diffusion of hydrogen in a fuel cell ship pp. 177-185

Feng Li, Yupeng Yuan, Xinping Yan, Reza Malekian and Zhixiong Li

Tackling ammonia inhibition for efficient biogas production from chicken manure: Status and technical trends in Europe and China pp. 186-199

Werner Fuchs, Xuemei Wang, Wolfgang Gabauer, Markus Ortner and Zifu Li

Microalgae lipid and biomass for biofuel production: A comprehensive review on lipid enhancement strategies and their effects on fatty acid composition pp. 200-232

Baharak Sajjadi, Wei-Yin Chen, Abdul. Aziz. Abdul Raman and Shaliza Ibrahim

Model development for the growth of microalgae: A review pp. 233-258

Pooya Darvehei, Parisa A. Bahri and Navid R. Moheimani

Viability of thorium-based nuclear fuel cycle for the next generation nuclear reactor: Issues and prospects pp. 259-275

Uguru Edwin Humphrey and Mayeen Uddin Khandaker

Consumer demand for time of use electricity tariffs: A systematized review of the empirical evidence pp. 276-289

Moira L. Nicolson, Michael J. Fell and Gesche M. Huebner

Integrated governance for the food–energy–water nexus – The scope of action for institutional change pp. 290-300

Carolin Märker, Sandra Venghaus and Jürgen-Friedrich Hake

Life cycle assessment of biofuels in China: Status and challenges pp. 301-322

Huacai Liu, Yanqin Huang, Hongyou Yuan, Xiuli Yin and Chuangzhi Wu

Human dimensions of tidal energy: A review of theories and frameworks pp. 323-337

Lekelia Danielle Jenkins, Stacia Jeanne Dreyer, Hilary Jacqueline Polis, Ezra Beaver, Adam A. Kowalski, Hannah L. Linder, Thomas Neal McMillin, Kaylie Laura McTiernan, Thea Thezin Rogier and Lauren Eva Wiesebron

A comprehensive survey of flexibility options for supporting the low-carbon energy future pp. 338-353

Marco R.M. Cruz, Desta Z. Fitiwi, Sérgio F. Santos and João P.S. Catalão

Applications of materials as additives in anaerobic digestion technology pp. 354-366

Sania Arif, Rabia Liaquat and Manal Adil

Spatial analysis of sustainable development goals: A correlation between socioeconomic variables and electricity use pp. 367-376

Herivelto Tiago Marcondes dos Santos and José Antônio Perrella Balestieri

Proposed method for contracting of wind-photovoltaic projects connected to the Brazilian electric system using multiobjective programming pp. 377-389

Giancarlo Aquila, Luiz Célio Souza Rocha, Edson de Oliveira Pamplona, Anderson Rodrigo de Queiroz, Paulo Rotela Junior, Pedro Paulo Balestrassi and Marcelo Nunes Fonseca

Reliability-based design optimization in offshore renewable energy systems pp. 390-400

Caitlyn E. Clark and Bryony DuPont

Commercial feasibility of an integrated closed-loop ethanol-feedlot-biodigester system based on triticale feedstock in Canadian Prairies pp. 401-413

Xue Li and Edmund Mupondwa

Gravity water wheels as a micro hydropower energy source: A review based on historic data, design methods, efficiencies and modern optimizations pp. 414-427

Emanuele Quaranta and Roberto Revelli

Macroeconomic and political aspects of energy security – Exploratory data analysis pp. 428-435

Sanja Filipović, Mirjana Radovanović and Vladimir Golušin

Choline-based deep eutectic solvents for CO2 separation: Review and thermodynamic analysis pp. 436-455

Yingying Zhang, Xiaoyan Ji and Xiaohua Lu

A hybrid renewable energy system as a potential energy source for water desalination using reverse osmosis: A review pp. 456-477

Meer A.M. Khan, S. Rehman and Fahad A. Al-Sulaiman

Power-to-gas based subsurface energy storage: A review pp. 478-496

Jianli Ma, Qi Li, Michael Kühn and Natalie Nakaten

Vulnerability of European intermittent renewable energy supply to climate change and climate variability pp. 497-508

P. Ravestein, G. van der Schrier, R. Haarsma, R. Scheele and M. van den Broek

Solar energy curtailment in China: Status quo, reasons and solutions pp. 509-528

Ningning Tang, Yuning Zhang, Yuguang Niu and Xiaoze Du

Exergetic advancement of photovoltaic/thermal systems (PV/T): A review pp. 529-553

Farideh Yazdanifard and Mehran Ameri

Review and classification of reliability indicators for power systems with a high share of renewable energy sources pp. 554-568

Evelyn Heylen, Geert Deconinck and Dirk Van Hertem

Assessing life cycle impacts and the risk and uncertainty of alternative bus technologies pp. 569-579

Andrew Harris, Danielle Soban, Beatrice M. Smyth and Robert Best

Low-carbon roadmap of chemical production: A case study of ethylene in China pp. 580-591

Zhitong Zhao, Katie Chong, Jingyang Jiang, Karen Wilson, Xiaochen Zhang and Feng Wang

Volume 96, issue C, 2018

A review of occupant-centric building control strategies to reduce building energy use pp. 1-10

Sophie Naylor, Mark Gillott and Tom Lau

Prospects of life cycle assessment of renewable energy from solar photovoltaic technologies: A review pp. 11-28

Norasikin Ahmad Ludin, Nur Ifthitah Mustafa, Marlia M. Hanafiah, Mohd Adib Ibrahim, Mohd Asri Mat Teridi, Suhaila Sepeai, Azami Zaharim and Kamaruzzaman Sopian

From the cell to the stack. A chronological walk through the techniques to manufacture the PEFCs core pp. 29-45

A. De las Heras, F.J. Vivas, F. Segura and J.M. Andújar

Logistic growth curve modeling of US energy production and consumption pp. 46-57

Tyler M. Harris, Jay P. Devkota, Vikas Khanna, Pragnya L. Eranki and Amy E. Landis

Sugarcane bagasse cogeneration in Belize: A review pp. 58-63

Aldair Gongora and Dorien Villafranco

Resource recovery from organic solid waste using hydrothermal processing: Opportunities and challenges pp. 64-75

M. Tajammal Munir, Seyed Soheil Mansouri, Isuru A. Udugama, Saeid Baroutian, Krist V. Gernaey and Brent R. Young

Integration of sludge digestion and microalgae cultivation for enhancing bioenergy and biorefinery pp. 76-90

Yi-di Chen, Suping Li, Shih-Hsin Ho, Chengyu Wang, Yen-Chang Lin, Dillirani Nagarajan, Jo-Shu Chang and Nan-qi Ren

Applications of eco-friendly refrigerants and nanorefrigerants: A review pp. 91-99

Alibakhsh Kasaeian, Seyed Mohsen Hosseini, Mojgan Sheikhpour, Omid Mahian, Wei-Mon Yan and Somchai Wongwises

Towards sustainable wood procurement in forest industry – The energy efficiency of larger and heavier vehicles in Finland pp. 100-118

Teijo Palander, Hanna Haavikko and Kalle Kärhä

A model-based analysis of the future capacity expansion for German biogas plants under different legal frameworks pp. 119-131

D. Balussou, R. McKenna, D. Möst and W. Fichtner

A review of power management strategies and component sizing methods for hybrid vehicles pp. 132-144

Yanjun Huang, Hong Wang, Amir Khajepour, Bin Li, Jie Ji, Kegang Zhao and Chuan Hu

How to deal with uncertainties in electric power systems? A review pp. 145-155

A. Rezaee Jordehi

A review of current challenges and trends in energy systems modeling pp. 156-166

Peter Lopion, Peter Markewitz, Martin Robinius and Detlef Stolten

Upgradation of jaggery production and preservation technologies pp. 167-180

Rakesh Kumar and Mahesh Kumar

Overview of porous media/metal foam application in fuel cells and solar power systems pp. 181-197

Weng Cheong Tan, Lip Huat Saw, Hui San Thiam, Jin Xuan, Zuansi Cai and Ming Chian Yew

Productive use of energy – Pathway to development? Reviewing the outcomes and impacts of small-scale energy projects in the global south pp. 198-209

Julia Terrapon-Pfaff, Marie-Christine Gröne, Carmen Dienst and Willington Ortiz

Opinion mining approach to study media-image of energy production. Implications to public acceptance and market deployment pp. 210-217

Kalle Nuortimo and Janne Härkönen

The misuse of net present value in energy efficiency standards pp. 218-225

Syed Abul Basher and David G. Raboy

Energy security and renewable energy efficiency in EU pp. 226-239

Fazıl Gökgöz and Mustafa Taylan Güvercin

Analysing the South African residential sector's energy profile pp. 240-252

Jessika Andreina Bohlmann and Roula Inglesi-Lotz

Energy and carbon coupled water footprint analysis for Kraft wood pulp paper production pp. 253-261

Xiaotian Ma, Xiaoxu Shen, Congcong Qi, Liping Ye, Donglu Yang and Jinglan Hong

Three representative island microgrids in the East China Sea: Key technologies and experiences pp. 262-274

Bo Zhao, Jian Chen, Leiqi Zhang, Xuesong Zhang, Ruwen Qin and Xiangning Lin

A review of densified solid biomass for energy production pp. 296-305

Dilpreet S. Bajwa, Tyler Peterson, Neeta Sharma, Jamileh Shojaeiarani and Sreekala G. Bajwa

Advanced biohydrogen production using pretreated industrial waste: Outlook and prospects pp. 306-324

Desika Prabakar, Varshini T. Manimudi, Subha Suvetha K, Swetha Sampath, Durga Madhab Mahapatra, Karthik Rajendran and Arivalagan Pugazhendhi

Shedding some light on photovoltaic solar energy in Africa – A literature review pp. 325-342

Carole Brunet, Oumarou Savadogo, Pierre Baptiste and Michel A. Bouchard

Energy production from waste: Evaluation of anaerobic digestion and bioelectrochemical systems based on energy efficiency and economic factors pp. 343-351

Jeffrey R. Beegle and Abhijeet P. Borole

A review of uncertainty representations and metaverification of uncertainty assessment techniques for renewable energies pp. 352-379

André Gensler, Bernhard Sick and Stephan Vogt

A review of potential impacts of submarine power cables on the marine environment: Knowledge gaps, recommendations and future directions pp. 380-391

Bastien Taormina, Juan Bald, Andrew Want, Gérard Thouzeau, Morgane Lejart, Nicolas Desroy and Antoine Carlier

Biomass-fired combined cooling, heating and power for small scale applications – A review pp. 392-410

Moritz Wegener, Anders Malmquist, Antonio Isalgué and Andrew Martin

A review on price-driven residential demand response pp. 411-419

Xing Yan, Yusuf Ozturk, Zechun Hu and Yonghua Song

A state of art review on the district heating systems pp. 420-439

Abdur Rehman Mazhar, Shuli Liu and Ashish Shukla

A review of modelling tools for energy and electricity systems with large shares of variable renewables pp. 440-459

Hans-Kristian Ringkjøb, Peter M. Haugan and Ida Marie Solbrekke

A review of key international biomass and bioenergy sustainability frameworks and certification systems and their application and implications in Colombia pp. 460-478

Nidia Elizabeth Ramirez-Contreras and André P.C. Faaij

A review of biomass ash properties towards treatment and recycling pp. 479-486

Steven Voshell, Mikko Mäkelä and Olli Dahl

A novel integrated framework to evaluate greenhouse energy demand and crop yield production pp. 487-501

Farzin Golzar, Niko Heeren, Stefanie Hellweg and Ramin Roshandel

A systematic review on CO2 capture with ionic liquids: Current status and future prospects pp. 502-525

Mahsa Aghaie, Nima Rezaei and Sohrab Zendehboudi