Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

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Volume 68, issue P2, 2017

Sustainable non-automotive vehicles: The simulation challenges pp. 840-851

Ian Briggs, Martin Murtagh, Robert Kee, Geoffrey McCulloug and Roy Douglas

Renewable energy from biogas with reduced carbon dioxide footprint: Implications of applying different plant configurations and operating pressures pp. 852-868

Wojciech M. Budzianowski and Karol Postawa

Feed control of anaerobic digestion processes for renewable energy production: A review pp. 869-875

Daniel Gaida, Christian Wolf and Michael Bongards

A review of the sustainability of algal-based biorefineries: Towards an integrated assessment framework pp. 876-887

Gwenny Thomassen, Miet Van Dael, Bert Lemmens and Steven Van Passel

A systematic review of environmental and economic impacts of smart grids pp. 888-898

M. Moretti, S. Njakou Djomo, H. Azadi, K. May, K. De Vos, S. Van Passel and N. Witters

A state-of-the-art review and feasibility analysis of high altitude wind power in Northern Ireland pp. 899-911

E. Lunney, M. Ban, N. Duic and A. Foley

Renewable energy combined with sustainable drainage: Ground source heat and pervious paving pp. 912-919

S.M. Charlesworth, A.S. Faraj-Llyod and S.J. Coupe

Building-integrated trigeneration system: Energy, environmental and economic dynamic performance assessment for Italian residential applications pp. 920-933

Sergio Sibilio, Antonio Rosato, Giovanni Ciampi, Michelangelo Scorpio and Atsushi Akisawa

Scientific achievements and regulation of shallow geothermal systems in six European countries – A review pp. 934-952

Viola Somogyi, Viktor Sebestyén and Georgina Nagy

Building Information Modelling for analysis of energy efficient industrial buildings – A case study pp. 953-963

Georgios Gourlis and Iva Kovacic

Total Site Heat Integration planning and design for industrial, urban and renewable systems pp. 964-985

Peng Yen Liew, Wai Lip Theo, Sharifah Rafidah Wan Alwi, Jeng Shiun Lim, Zainuddin Abdul Manan, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš and Petar Sabev Varbanov

Optimization solar site selection by fuzzy logic model and weighted linear combination method in arid and semi-arid region: A case study Isfahan-IRAN pp. 986-996

Mahmood Zoghi, Amir Houshang Ehsani, Mahdis Sadat, Mohammad javad Amiri and Sepideh Karimi

Prospects for the Brazilian electricity sector in the 2030s: Scenarios and guidelines for its transformation pp. 997-1007

Guilherme de A. Dantas, Nivalde J. de Castro, Roberto Brandão, Rubens Rosental and Alexandre Lafranque

Electricity costs in irrigated agriculture: A case study for an irrigation scheme in Spain pp. 1008-1019

Raquel Langarita, Julio Sánchez Chóliz, Cristina Sarasa, Rosa Duarte and Sofía Jiménez

Energy security measurement – A sustainable approach pp. 1020-1032

Mirjana Radovanović, Sanja Filipović and Dejan Pavlović

Driving forces for aggregate energy consumption: A cross-country approach pp. 1033-1050

Fátima Lima, Manuel Lopes Nunes, Jorge Cunha and André F.P. Lucena

Carbon sequestration potential via energy harvesting from agricultural biomass residues in Mekong River basin, Southeast Asia pp. 1051-1062

Chun-Han Ko, Sumate Chaiprapat, Lee-Hyung Kim, Pejman Hadi, Shu-Chien Hsu and Shao-Yuan Leu

Sustainable mobility for campsites: The case of Macchia Lucchese pp. 1063-1075

Deny Del Moretto, Valentina Colla and Teresa Annunziata Branca

Renewable hydropower generation as a co-benefit of balanced urban water portfolio management and flood risk mitigation pp. 1076-1087

Oz Sahin, Rodney A. Stewart, Damien Giurco and Michael G. Porter

The impact of energy policies in scenarios on GHG emission reduction in passenger car mobility in the EU-15 pp. 1088-1096

Amela Ajanovic and Reinhard Haas

The potential for energy efficiency in the EU Member States – A comparison of studies pp. 1097-1105

Katharina Knoop and Stefan Lechtenböhmer

Strategic competences for concrete action towards sustainability: An oxymoron? Engineering education for a sustainable future pp. 1106-1111

Karel F. Mulder

Technological assessment of different solar-biomass systems for hybrid power generation in Europe pp. 1115-1129

C.M. Iftekhar Hussain, Brian Norton and Aidan Duffy

Energy saving in UK FE colleges: The relative importance of the socio-economic groups and environmental attitudes of employees pp. 1130-1143

Tarik Al-Shemmeri and Lucy Naylor

Prediction of the gas emission from porous media with the concern of energy and environment pp. 1144-1156

Ahmed Al Makky, A. Alaswad, Desmond. Gibson and A.G. Olabi

Renewable energy scenario and environmental aspects of soil emission measurements pp. 1157-1173

Ahmed Al Makky, A Alaswad, Desmond Gibson and A.g Olabi

Aqueous batteries as grid scale energy storage solutions pp. 1174-1182

Jorge Omar Gil Posada, Anthony J.R. Rennie, Sofia Perez Villar, Vitor L. Martins, Jordan Marinaccio, Alistair Barnes, Carol F. Glover, David A. Worsley and Peter J. Hall

Trends of European research and development in district heating technologies pp. 1183-1192

M.A. Sayegh, J. Danielewicz, T. Nannou, M. Miniewicz, P. Jadwiszczak, K. Piekarska and H. Jouhara

Pretreatment techniques used in biogas production from grass pp. 1193-1204

Cristina Rodriguez, A. Alaswad, K.Y. Benyounis and A.G. Olabi

Production costs of the chemical industry in the EU and other countries: Ammonia, methanol and light olefins pp. 1205-1212

Aikaterini Boulamanti and Jose A. Moya

Revealed and stated preferences for CO2 emissions reduction: The missing link pp. 1213-1221

Simona Bigerna, Carlo Andrea Bollino, S. Micheli and Paolo Polinori

Interpreting long-term energy scenarios and the role of bioenergy in Germany pp. 1222-1233

Nora Szarka, Marcus Eichhorn, Ronny Kittler, Alberto Bezama and Daniela Thrän

Volume 68, issue P1, 2017

General review and classification of different MPPT Techniques pp. 1-18

Nabil Karami, Nazih Moubayed and Rachid Outbib

Quantum dots sensitization for photoelectrochemical generation of hydrogen: A review pp. 19-27

Sonal Sahai, Ashi Ikram, Snigdha Rai, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass and Vibha R. Satsangi

Research on China’s rural household energy consumption – Household investigation of typical counties in 8 economic zones pp. 28-32

Wang Xiaohua, Li Kunquan, Li Hua, Bai Di and Liu Jingru

To identify the critical success factors of sustainable supply chain management practices in the context of oil and gas industries: ISM approach pp. 33-47

Rakesh D. Raut, Balkrishna Narkhede and Bhaskar B. Gardas

Driving force of rising renewable energy in China: Environment, regulation and employment pp. 48-56

Xu Zhao and Dongkun Luo

Way to accomplish low carbon development transformation: A bibliometric analysis during 1995–2014 pp. 57-69

Linyuan Wang, Lin Zhao, Guozhu Mao, Jian Zuo and Huibin Du

A review of photovoltaic water pumping system designing methods, control strategies and field performance pp. 70-86

Dhiaa Halboot Muhsen, Tamer Khatib and Farrukh Nagi

Fluid-structure interactions in Francis turbines: A perspective review pp. 87-101

Chirag Trivedi and Michel J. Cervantes

Evaluation of power transformer inrush currents and internal faults discrimination methods in presence of fault current limiter pp. 102-112

Ali Sahebi, Haidar Samet and Teymoor Ghanbari

Hydrothermal liquefaction of various biomass and waste feedstocks for biocrude production: A state of the art review pp. 113-125

Athanasios Dimitriadis and Stella Bezergianni

Building smart grid to power the next century in Taiwan pp. 126-135

Amy H.I. Lee, Hsing Hung Chen and Jack Chen

Potential of seaweed as a feedstock for renewable gaseous fuel production in Ireland pp. 136-146

Muhammad Rizwan Tabassum, Ao Xia and Jerry D. Murphy

Dispatching strategies of electric vehicles participating in frequency regulation on power grid: A review pp. 147-152

Chao Peng, Jianxiao Zou and Lian Lian

Energy and exergy analyses of solar tower power plant driven supercritical carbon dioxide recompression cycles for six different locations pp. 153-167

Maimoon. Atif and Fahad A. Al-Sulaiman

Thermal models for analysis of performance of Stirling engine: A review pp. 168-184

Mohammad H. Ahmadi, Mohammad-Ali Ahmadi and Fathollah Pourfayaz

Hybrid nanofluids preparation, thermal properties, heat transfer and friction factor – A review pp. 185-198

L. Syam Sundar, K.V. Sharma, Manoj K. Singh and A.C.M. Sousa

Renewables diffusion and contagion effect in Italian regional electricity markets: Assessment and policy implications pp. 199-211

Simona Bigerna, Carlo Andrea Bollino, Davide Ciferri and Paolo Polinori

Modeling and simulation of nanorods photovoltaic solar cells: A review pp. 212-220

Nouran M. Ali and Nadia H. Rafat

A new variable step size neural networks MPPT controller: Review, simulation and hardware implementation pp. 221-233

Sabir Messalti, Abdelghani Harrag and Abdelhamid Loukriz

Review on dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs): Advanced techniques and research trends pp. 234-246

Jiawei Gong, K. Sumathy, Qiquan Qiao and Zhengping Zhou

Energy policy for low carbon development in Nigeria: A LEAP model application pp. 247-261

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi, Chinenye Comfort Emodi, Girish Panchakshara Murthy and Adaeze Saratu Augusta Emodi

Comparison of evaluation standards for green building in China, Britain, United States pp. 262-271

Yurong Zhang, Jingjing Wang, Fangfang Hu and Yuanfeng Wang

The limit of sequential exploitation of a river’s hydraulic potential pp. 272-285

Zulcy de Souza, Geraldo Lúcio Tiago Filho, Regina Mambeli Barros, Ivan Felipe Silva dos Santos, Fernando das Graças Braga da Silva, Marcelo Daige Prado Leite and Érica Patricia Prudente

Local strategies and action plans towards resource efficiency in South East Europe pp. 286-305

Senatro Di Leo and Monica Salvia

Energetic valorization of waste tires pp. 306-315

Einara Blanco Machin, Daniel Travieso Pedroso and João Andrade de Carvalho

Comprehensive overview of grid interfaced solar photovoltaic systems pp. 316-332

Om Prakash Mahela and Abdul Gafoor Shaik

The wood from the trees: The use of timber in construction pp. 333-359

Michael H. Ramage, Henry Burridge, Marta Busse-Wicher, George Fereday, Thomas Reynolds, Darshil U. Shah, Guanglu Wu, Li Yu, Patrick Fleming, Danielle Densley-Tingley, Julian Allwood, Paul Dupree, P.F. Linden and Oren Scherman

Proposal for a sustainability evaluation framework for bioenergy production systems using the MESMIS methodology pp. 360-369

Idania Valdez-Vazquez, Carolina del Rosario Sánchez Gastelum and Ana E. Escalante

A comprehensive analysis of the credits obtained by LEED 2009 certified green buildings pp. 370-379

Peng Wu, Yongze Song, Wenchi Shou, Hunglin Chi, Heap-Yih Chong and Monty Sutrisna

Management of hybrid powertrain dynamics and energy consumption for 2WD, 4WD, and HMMWV vehicles pp. 380-396

Laurencas Raslavičius, Artūras Keršys and Rolandas Makaras

The use of thermal-electric analogy in solar collector thermal state analysis pp. 397-409

Andrzej Chochowski and Paweł Obstawski

Models for the combustion of single solid fuel particles in fluidized beds: A review pp. 410-431

Xuguang Jiang, Dandan Chen, Zengyi Ma and Jianhua Yan

Energy saving evaluation of passive systems for residential buildings in hot and dry regions pp. 432-446

Hossein Goudarzi and Ali Mostafaeipour

Modelling electric vehicles use: a survey on the methods pp. 447-460

Nicolò Daina, Aruna Sivakumar and John W. Polak

Analysis of characteristics of Dynamic Tidal Power on the west coast of Korea pp. 461-474

Young Hyun Park

Overview of flux-controllable machines: Electrically excited machines, hybrid excited machines and memory machines pp. 475-491

Qingsong Wang and Shuangxia Niu

Embodied carbon in China’s foreign trade: An online SCI-E and SSCI based literature review pp. 492-510

Zhonghua Zhang, Yuhuan Zhao, Bin Su, Yongfeng Zhang, Song Wang, Ya Liu and Hao Li

Current status and potential of biomass utilization in ferrous metallurgical industry pp. 511-524

Rufei Wei, Lingling Zhang, Daqiang Cang, Jiaxin Li, Xianwei Li and Chunbao Charles Xu

From occupancy to occupant behavior: An analytical survey of data acquisition technologies, modeling methodologies and simulation coupling mechanisms for building energy efficiency pp. 525-540

Mengda Jia, Ravi S. Srinivasan and Adeeba A. Raheem

A review on technical improvements, economic feasibility and world scenario of solar water heating system pp. 541-562

Abhishek Gautam, Sunil Chamoli, Alok Kumar and Satyendra Singh

Hydrogen production in the electrolysis of water in Brazil, a review pp. 563-571

Kenia Gabriela dos Santos, Caroline Thaís Eckert, Eduardo De Rossi, Reinaldo Aparecido Bariccatti, Elisandro Pires Frigo, Cleber Antonio Lindino and Helton José Alves

Testing the moderating role of financial development in an environmental Kuznets curve: Empirical evidence from Turkey pp. 572-586

Salih Katircioglu and Nigar Taspinar

Computational Building Information Modelling for construction waste management: Moving from rhetoric to reality pp. 587-595

Weisheng Lu, Chris Webster, Ke Chen, Xiaoling Zhang and Xi Chen

Turkish challenges for low-carbon society: Current status, government policies and social acceptance pp. 596-608

Amin Yousefi-Sahzabi, Eda Unlu-Yucesoy, Kyuro Sasaki, Hossein Yuosefi, Arif Widiatmojo and Yuichi Sugai

2014 oil plunge: Causes and impacts on renewable energy pp. 609-622

Muhammad Imran Khan, Tabassam Yasmeen, Abdul Shakoor, Niaz Bahadur Khan and Riaz Muhammad

Advances in genetic improvement of Camelina sativa for biofuel and industrial bio-products pp. 623-637

Manish Sainger, Anjali Jaiwal, Poonam Ahlawat Sainger, Darshna Chaudhary, Ranjana Jaiwal and Pawan K. Jaiwal

A review of solar still performance with reflectors pp. 638-649

Z.M. Omara, A.E. Kabeel and A.S. Abdullah

A review of renewable investment and power system operational issues in Bangladesh pp. 650-658

Thomas Nikolakakis, Deb Chattopadhyay and Morgan Bazilian

Process and engineering trends in membrane based carbon capture pp. 659-684

I. Sreedhar, R. Vaidhiswaran, Bansi. M. Kamani and A. Venugopal

Can Li-Ion batteries be the panacea for automotive applications? pp. 685-692

A. Opitz, P. Badami, L. Shen, K. Vignarooban and A.M. Kannan

Thermal energy storage materials and systems for solar energy applications pp. 693-706

Guruprasad Alva, Lingkun Liu, Xiang Huang and Guiyin Fang

Review on clay mineral-based form-stable phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and applications pp. 707-726

Peizhao Lv, Chenzhen Liu and Zhonghao Rao

A fuzzy logic tool to evaluate low-head hydropower technologies at the outlet of wastewater treatment plants pp. 727-737

Mümtaz Ak, Elçin Kentel and Serhat Kucukali

Renewable investments: The impact of green policies in developing and developed countries pp. 738-747

Antonio A. Romano, Giuseppe Scandurra, Alfonso Carfora and Mate Fodor

Evaluating the ecological influence of hydraulic projects: A review of aquatic habitat suitability models pp. 748-762

Yujun Yi, Xi Cheng, Zhifeng Yang, Silke Wieprecht, Shanghong Zhang and Yingjie Wu

Keep it local and fish-friendly: Social acceptance of hydropower projects in Switzerland pp. 763-773

Andrea Tabi and Rolf Wüstenhagen

A soft computing based-modified ELECTRE model for renewable energy policy selection with unknown information pp. 774-787

M. Mousavi, H. Gitinavard and S.M. Mousavi

Biobutanol – An impending biofuel for future: A review on upstream and downstream processing tecniques pp. 788-807

B. Bharathiraja, J. Jayamuthunagai, T. Sudharsanaa, A. Bharghavi, R. Praveenkumar, M. Chakravarthy and D. Yuvaraj

Energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and economic growth: An ethical dilemma pp. 808-824

Nikolaos Antonakakis, Ioannis Chatziantoniou and George Filis

The history and current applications of the circular economy concept pp. 825-833

K. Winans, A. Kendall and H. Deng