Energy Conversion and Management

Energy Conversion and Management, Vol.87 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0196-8904 (Print)

In this Issue (138 articles)

1 - 9	Modeling the impact of in-cylinder combustion parameters of DI engines on soot and NOx emissions at rated EGR levels using ANN approach Taghavifar H, Taghavifar H, Mardani A, Mohebbi A
10 - 18	Feature selection in wind speed prediction systems based on a hybrid coral reefs optimization - Extreme learning machine approach Salcedo-Sanz S, Pastor-Sanchez A, Prieto L, Blanco-Aguilera A, Garcia-Herrera R
19 - 28	Cross-flow membrane-based enthalpy exchanger balanced and unbalanced flow Sebai R, Chouikh R, Guizani A
29 - 36	Optimization study of a single-effect water-lithium bromide absorption refrigeration system powered by flat-plate collector in hot regions Saleh A, Mosa M
37 - 47	A statistical comparative study to demonstrate the merit of day of the year-based models for estimation of horizontal global solar radiation Khorasanizadeh H, Mohammadi K, Jalilvand M
48 - 57	Influence of anti-corrosion additive on the performance, emission and engine component wear characteristics of an IDI diesel engine fueled with palm biodiesel Ashraful AM, Masjuki HH, Kalam MA, Rashedul HK, Sajjad H, Abedin MJ
58 - 70	Optimal power flow using the league championship algorithm: A case study of the Algerian power system Bouchekara HREH, Abido MA, Chaib AE, Mehasni R
71 - 85	A review on co-pyrolysis of biomass: An optional technique to obtain a high-grade pyrolysis oil Abnisa F, Daud WMAW
86 - 95	A combined air cycle used for IC engine supercharging based on waste heat recovery Fu JQ, Tang QJ, Liu JP, Deng BL, Yang J, Feng RH
96 - 106	Forward and inverse solutions of a conductive, convective and radiative cylindrical porous fin Das R
107 - 118	Thermo-economic optimization of Regenerative Organic Rankine Cycle for waste heat recovery applications Imran M, Park BS, Kim HJ, Lee DH, Usman M, Heo M
119 - 127	Applying micro scales of horizontal axis wind turbines for operation in low wind speed regions Pourrajabian A, Ebrahimi R, Mirzaei M
128 - 137	Optimal design of vertical ground heat exchangers by using entropy generation minimization method and genetic algorithms Huang S, Ma ZJ, Cooper P
138 - 144	Polymeric-SiO2-PCMs for improving the thermal properties of gypsum applied in energy efficient buildings Borreguero AM, Serrano A, Garrido I, Rodriguez JF, Carmona M
145 - 155	The experimental study on the wind turbine's guide-vanes and diffuser of an exhaust air energy recovery system integrated with the cooling tower Chong WT, Hew WP, Yip SY, Fazlizan A, Poh SC, Tan CJ, Ong HC
156 - 163	Scenario comparisons of gasification technology using energy life cycle assessment for bioenergy recovery from rice straw in Taiwan Shie JL, Lee CH, Chen CS, Lin KL, Chang CY
164 - 174	Optimisation of combined heat and power production for buildings using heat storage Raine RD, Sharifi VN, Swithenbank J
175 - 184	New configurations of a heat recovery absorption heat pump integrated with a natural gas boiler for boiler efficiency improvement Qu M, Abdelaziz O, Yin HX
185 - 190	The technological calculation for synergistic system of BF slag waste heat recovery and carbon resources reduction Duan WJ, Yu QB, Zuo ZL, Qin Q, Li P, Liu JX
191 - 198	A statistical approach for the optimization of indium tin oxide films used as a front contact in amorphous/crystalline silicon heterojunction solar cells Le AHT, Ahn S, Kim S, Han S, Kim S, Park H, Nguyen CPT, Dao VA, Yi J
199 - 207	Performance analysis of an absorption power cycle for ocean thermal energy conversion Yuan H, Mei N, Zhou PL
208 - 219	Experimental and numerical analysis of cavitation in hydraulic proportional directional valves Amirante R, Distaso E, Tamburrano P
220 - 226	CFD analysis on the dynamic flow characteristics of the pilot-control globe valve Qian JY, Wei L, Jin ZJ, Wang JK, Zhang H, Lu AL
227 - 237	Comparison of shell-and-tube with plate heat exchangers for the use in low-temperature organic Rankine cycles Walraven D, Laenen B, D'haeseleer W
238 - 249	Performance model and annual yield comparison of parabolic-trough solar thermal power plants with either nitrogen or synthetic oil as heat transfer fluid Biencinto M, Gonzalez L, Zarza E, Diez LE, Munoz-Anton J
250 - 257	Biodiesel production and performance evaluation of coconut, palm and their combined blend with diesel in a single-cylinder diesel engine Habibullah M, Masjuki HH, Kalam MA, Fattah IMR, Ashraful AM, Mobarak HM
258 - 266	Numerical analysis of photocatalytic CO2 reduction in optical fiber monolith reactor with optimized structures Yuan K, Yang LJ, Du XZ, Yang YP
267 - 273	Thermal performance evaluation of a conical solar water heater integrated with a thermal storage system Hussain MI, Lee GH
274 - 284	Study of decision framework of wind farm project plan selection under intuitionistic fuzzy set and fuzzy measure environment Wu YN, Geng S, Xu H, Zhang HB
285 - 296	Energetic performances of an optimized passive Solar Heating Prototype used for Tunisian buildings air-heating application Mehdaoui F, Hazami M, Naili N, Farhat A
297 - 304	Experimental study of the effects of natural gas injection timing on the combustion performance and emissions of a turbocharged common rail dual-fuel engine Yang B, Wei X, Xi CX, Liu YF, Zeng K, Lai MC
305 - 317	Economic and environmental benefits of converting industrial processes to district heating Ilic DD, Trygg L
318 - 327	Energy and exergy assessments of a novel trigeneration system based on a solid oxide fuel cell Ranjbar F, Chitsaz A, Mahmoudi SMS, Khalilarya S, Rosen MA
328 - 337	Adaptive-frequency Resonant Harmonic-Compensator structure for a 3-phase grid-connected photovoltaic system Guerrero-Rodriguez NF, Rey-Boue AB
338 - 350	Multi objective large power system planning under sever loading condition using learning DE-APSO-PS strategy Mahdad B, Srairi K
351 - 358	Investigation of turbidity effect on exergetic performance of solar ponds Atiz A, Bozkurt I, Karakilcik M, Dincer I
359 - 366	Multi basin desalination using biomass heat source and analytical validation using RSM Rajan AS, Raja K, Marimuthu P
367 - 377	Electro-thermal characterization of Lithium Iron Phosphate cell with equivalent circuit modeling Saw LH, Ye Y, Tay AAO
378 - 384	Catalytic cracking of crude bio-oil from glycerol-assisted liquefaction of swine manure Cheng D, Wang LJ, Shahbazi A, Xiu SN, Zhang B
385 - 391	Emission, efficiency, and influence in a diesel n-butanol dual-injection engine Zhu YC, Chen Z, Liu JP
392 - 399	Annual performance analysis of the solar chimney power plant in Sinkiang, China Guo PH, Li JY, Wang Y
400 - 409	Phase change materials based on high-density polyethylene filled with microencapsulated paraffin wax Krupa I, Nogellova Z, Spitalsky Z, Janigova I, Boh B, Sumiga B, Kleinova A, Karkri M, AlMaadeed MA
410 - 420	Optimal control based algorithms for energy management of automotive power systems with battery/supercapacitor storage devices Nguyen A, Lauber J, Dambrine M
421 - 427	The performance of a grid-tied microgrid with hydrogen storage and a hydrogen fuel cell stack Zhang LF, Xiang J
428 - 438	Theoretical and experimental investigation of plate screen mesh heat pipe solar collector Brahim T, Dhaou MH, Jemni A
439 - 454	Density prediction and dimensionality reduction of mid-term electricity demand in China: A new semiparametric-based additive model Shao Z, Yang SL, Gao F
455 - 471	Multi types DG expansion dynamic planning in distribution system under stochastic conditions using Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolutionary Strategy and Monte-Carlo simulation Sadeghi M, Kalantar M
472 - 482	A rapid estimation and sensitivity analysis of parameters describing the behavior of commercial Li-ion batteries including thermal analysis Vazquez-Arenas J, Gimenez LE, Fowler M, Han TY, Chen SK
483 - 494	Mass, energy, and exergy balance analysis of chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling (CLOU) process Peltola P, Tynjala T, Ritvanen J, Hyppanen T
495 - 503	Optimization of a thermoelectric system for power generation realized by "hidden" components La Gennusa M, Morale M, Scaccianoce G
504 - 512	Concentration photovoltaic-thermal energy co-generation system using nanofluids for cooling and heating Xu ZL, Kleinstreuer C
513 - 520	Influence of variable feeding on mesophilic and thermophilic co-digestion of Laminaria digitata and cattle manure Sarker S, Moller HB, Bruhn A
521 - 529	Multi-objective optimization of GPU3 Stirling engine using third order analysis Toghyani S, Kasaeian A, Hashemabadi SH, Salimi M
530 - 538	Experimental study on the thermal performance of mechanical cooling tower with rotational splash type packing Lavasani AM, Baboli ZN, Zamanizadeh M, Zareh M
539 - 551	Experimental and theoretical investigations on condensation heat transfer at very low pressure to improve power plant efficiency Berrichon JD, Louahlia-Gualous H, Bandelier P, Bariteau N
552 - 558	Entropy generation in turbulent mixed convection heat transfer to highly variable property pipe flow of supercritical fluids Mohseni M, Bazargan M
559 - 565	Experimental evaluation of a solar thermoelectric cooled ceiling combined with displacement ventilation system Liu ZB, Zhang L, Gong GC
566 - 575	Geometric effect on cooling power and performance of an integrated thermoelectric generation-cooling system Chen WH, Wang CC, Hung CI
576 - 583	Experimental investigation on heat loss of semi-spherical cavity receiver Tan YT, Zhao L, Bao JJ, Liu Q
584 - 588	Thermoelectric properties of CeAl3 prepared by hot-press method Pokharel M, Dahal T, Ren ZS, Czajka P, Wilson S, Ren ZF, Opeil C
589 - 598	Application of quantum-inspired binary gravitational search algorithm for thermal unit commitment with wind power integration Ji B, Yuan XH, Li XS, Huang YH, Li WW
599 - 605	Effects of cell density, carbon dioxide and molybdenum concentration on biohydrogen production by Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413 Salleh SF, Kamaruddin A, Uzir MH, Mohamed AR
606 - 617	Numerical investigation on photocatalytic CO2 reduction by solar energy in double-skin sheet reactor Wang TC, Yang LJ, Yuan K, Du XZ, Yang YP
618 - 627	Green nano-catalyst for methanolysis of non-edible Jatropha oil Teo SH, Rashid U, Taufiq-Yap YH
628 - 635	Estimating the monthly global solar radiation for Eastern Mediterranean Region Teke A, Yildirim HB
636 - 646	Parametric analysis of energy quality management for district in China using multi-objective optimization approach Lu H, Yu ZT, Alanne K, Xu X, Fan LW, Yu H, Zhang L, Martinac I
647 - 652	Comparison of LCA results of low temperature heat plant using electric heat pump, absorption heat pump and gas-fired boiler Nitkiewicz A, Sekret R
653 - 669	Fuel production based on catalytic pyrolysis of waste tires as an optimized model Ahoor AH, Zandi-Atashbar N
670 - 675	Investigation on syngas production via biomass conversion through the integration of pyrolysis and air-steam gasification processes Moghadam RA, Yusup S, Azlina W, Nehzati S, Tavasoli A
676 - 686	Combustion characteristics, performance and exhaust emissions of a diesel engine fueled with a waste cooking oil biodiesel mixture Can O
687 - 696	Kinetic scheme of biomass pyrolysis considering secondary charring reactions Anca-Couce A, Mehrabian R, Scharler R, Obernberger I
697 - 710	A hybrid measure-correlate-predict method for long-term wind condition assessment Zhang J, Chowdhury S, Messac A, Hodge BM
711 - 725	Comparison of energy parameters in various dryers Motevali A, Minaei S, Banakar A, Ghobadian B, Khoshtaghaza MH
726 - 734	Ireland's tidal energy resource; An assessment of a site in the Bulls Mouth and the Shannon Estuary using measured data O'Rourke F, Boyle F, Reynolds A
735 - 745	A combined energetic and economic approach for the sustainable design of geothermal plants Franco A, Vaccaro M
746 - 753	Kinetic studies of co-pyrolysis of rubber seed shell with high density polyethylene Chin BLF, Yusup S, Al Shoaibi A, Kannan P, Srinivasakannan C, Sulaiman SA
754 - 764	Analysis and future outlook of natural gas consumption in the Italian residential sector Bianco V, Scarpa F, Tagliafico LA
765 - 777	Integrated offering strategy for profit enhancement of distributed resources and demand response in microgrids considering system uncertainties Shayeghi H, Sobhani B
778 - 786	Comparative simulation analyses on dynamic performances of photovoltaic-thermal solar collectors with different configurations Shan F, Tang F, Cao L, Fang GY
787 - 795	Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from decreased losses in the conductors of an electrical installation Lobao JA, Devezas T, Catalao JPS
796 - 809	Kinetics and deactivation mechanisms of the thermal decomposition of methane in hydrogen and carbon nanofiber Co-production over Ni-supported Y zeolite-based catalysts Uddin MN, Daud WMAW, Abbas HF
810 - 819	Saving assessment using the PERS in solar power towers Rodriguez-Sanchez MR, Sanchez-Gonzalez A, Marugan-Cruz C, Santana D
820 - 831	Energy management strategy based on short-term generation scheduling for a renewable microgrid using a hydrogen storage system Cau G, Cocco D, Petrollese M, Kaer SK, Milan C
832 - 839	Comparative numerical study of kaolin clay with three drying methods: Convective, convective-microwave and convective infrared modes Hammouda I, Mihoubi D
840 - 847	Dual fuel operation of used transformer oil with acetylene in a DI diesel engine Behera P, Murugan S, Nagarajan G
848 - 858	Thermal performance of Al2O3/water nanofluid in a natural circulation loop with a mini-channel heat sink and heat source Ho CJ, Chung YN, Lai CM
859 - 867	Investigations on self-starting and performance characteristics of simple H and hybrid H-Savonius vertical axis wind rotors Bhuyan S, Biswas A
868 - 873	Synthesis and thermoelectric performance of a p-type Bi0.4Sb1.6Te3 material developed via mechanical alloying Jimenez S, Perez JG, Tritt TM, Zhu S, Sosa-Sanchez JL, Martinez-Juarez J, Lopez O
874 - 884	Experimental study of film media used for evaporative pre-cooling of air He SY, Guan ZQ, Gurgenci H, Hooman K, Lu YS, Alkhedhair AM
885 - 894	Grid-scale energy storage applications in renewable energy integration: A survey Castillo A, Gayme DF
895 - 904	A novel nuclear combined power and cooling system integrating high temperature gas-cooled reactor with ammonia-water cycle Luo CD, Zhao FQ, Zhang N
905 - 913	Multifunctional four-port directional control valve constructed from logic valves Lisowski E, Czyzycki W, Rajda J
914 - 927	Evaluation of different methods for combined thermodynamic and optical analysis of combustion in spark ignition engines Irimescu A, Marchitto L, Merola SS, Tomatore C, Valentino G
928 - 937	Homogeneous precipitation synthesis of CuO-ZrO2-CeO2-Al2O3 nanocatalyst used in hydrogen production via methanol steam reforming for fuel cell applications Baneshi J, Haghighi M, Jodeiri N, Abdollahifar M, Ajamein H
938 - 945	Direct hydrothermal liquefaction of undried macroalgae Enteromorpha prolifera using acid catalysts Yang WC, Li XG, Liu SS, Feng LJ
946 - 955	A predictive model for knock onset in spark-ignition engines with cooled EGR Chen LH, Li T, Yin T, Zheng B
956 - 964	Numerical analysis of hydrogen production via methane steam reforming in porous media solar thermochemical reactor using concentrated solar irradiation as heat source Wang FQ, Tan JY, Shuai Y, Gong L, Tan HP
965 - 974	Numerical simulation of ammonium dinitramide (ADN)-based non-toxic aerospace propellant decomposition and combustion in a monopropellant thruster Zhang T, Li GX, Yu YS, Sun ZY, Wang M, Chen J
975 - 989	Towards increasing availability of the Angstrom-Prescott radiation parameters across China: Spatial trend and modeling Liu XY, Li YZ, Zhong XL, Zhao CY, Jensen JR, Zhao YM
990 - 999	Economic emission dispatching with variations of wind power and loads using multi-objective optimization by learning automata Liao HL, Wu QH, Li YZ, Jiang L
1000 - 1009	Effect of compression ratio on performance, combustion and emission characteristics of a dual fuel diesel engine run on raw biogas Bora BJ, Saha UK, Chatterjee S, Veer V
1010 - 1026	Estimation of the building energy loads and LNG demand for a cogeneration-based community energy system: A case study in Korea Chung M, Park HC, Coimbra CFM
1027 - 1038	Pyrolysis of superfine pulverized coal. Part 1. Mechanisms of methane formation Liu JX, Jiang XM, Shen J, Zhang H
1039 - 1049	Pyrolysis of superfine pulverized coal. Part 2. Mechanisms of carbon monoxide formation Liu JX, Jiang XM, Shen J, Zhang H
1050 - 1050	Comment on "Designing high efficiency segmented thermoelectric generators" [Energy Convers. Manage. 2013;66:165-172] by Hadjistassou et at. Apertet Y
1051 - 1051	Reply to "Comment on "Designing high efficiency segmented thermoelectric generators" [Energy Convers. Manage. 2013;66:165-172] by Hadjistassou et al." Hadjistassou C
1052 - 1053	Comments on "Entransy analysis of irreversible Carnot-like heat engine and refrigeration cycles and the relationships among various thermodynamic parameters" (Emin Acikkalp, Energy Convers. Manage. 80 (2014) 535-542) and "Entransy analysis of irreversible heat pump using Newton and Dulong-Petit heat transfer laws and relations with its performance" (Emin Acikkalp, Energy Convers. Manage. 86 (2014) 792-800) Cheng XT, Liang XG
1054 - 1055	Reply to "Comments on "Entransy analysis of irreversible Carnot-like heat engine and refrigeration cycles and the relationships among various thermodynamic parameters" [Emin Acikkalp, Energy Convers. Manage. 80 (2014) 535-542] and "Entransy analysis of irreversible heat pump using Newton and Dulong-Petit heat transfer laws and relations with its performance" [Emin Acikkalp, Energy Convers. Manage. 86 (2014) 792-800]" Acikkalp E
1057 - 1062	Sustainable development of energy systems Duic N, Rosen MA
1063 - 1076	Danish heat atlas as a support tool for energy system models Petrovic SN, Karlsson KB
1077 - 1092	Energy system analysis of a pilot net-zero exergy district Kilkis S
1093 - 1097	Minimum heat transfer area for Total Site heat recovery Boldyryev S, Varbanov PS, Nemet A, Klemes JJ, Kapustenko P
1098 - 1106	Targeting the maximum heat recovery for systems with heat losses and heat gains Alwi SRW, Lee CKM, Lee KY, Abd Manan Z, Fraser DM
1107 - 1115	Influence of power source type on energy effectiveness and environmental impact of cooling system with adsorption refrigerator Gazda W, Stanek W
1116 - 1123	An extension of the Blade Element Momentum method applied to Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbines Vaz DATDD, Mesquita ALA, Vaz JRP, Blanco CJC, Pinho JT
1124 - 1133	Analysis of the equilibrium conditions of a double rotor turbine prototype designed for the exploitation of the tidal currents Barbarelli S, Amelio M, Castiglione T, Florio G, Scornaienchi NM, Cutrupi A, Lo Zupone G
1134 - 1140	How solar energy and electrochemical technologies may help developing countries and the environment Marini S, Strada C, Villa M, Berrettoni M, Zerlia T
1141 - 1150	Multi-mass dynamic model of a variable-length tether used in a high altitude wind energy system Milutinovic M, Kranjcevic N, Deur J
1151 - 1161	Primary energy consumption of the dwelling with solar hot water system and biomass boiler Berkovic-Subic M, Rauch M, Dovic D, Andrassy M
1162 - 1169	Physico-chemical characteristics of eight different biomass fuels and comparison of combustion and emission results in a small scale multi-fuel boiler Forbes EGA, Easson DL, Lyons GA, McRoberts WC
1170 - 1179	Integrated production of sugarcane ethanol and soybean biodiesel: Environmental and economic implications of fossil diesel displacement Souza SP, Seabra JEA
1180 - 1185	ORC power plant for electricity production from forest and agriculture biomass Borsukiewicz-Gozdur A, Wisniewski S, Mocarski S, Bankowski M
1186 - 1194	Analysis of benefits of using internal exhaust gas recirculation in biogas-fueled HCCI engines Kozarac D, Vuilleumier D, Saxena S, Dibble RW
1195 - 1201	Optimal design of pre-fermentation and fermentation stages applying nonlinear programming Albernas-Carvajal Y, Corsano G, Kafarov VV, Cortes MG, Suarez EG
1202 - 1209	Biomass Demand-Resources Value Targeting Lim CH, Lam HL
1210 - 1223	Artificial neural network modelling approach for a biomass gasification process in fixed bed gasifiers Mikulandric R, Loncar D, Bohning D, Bohme R, Beckmann M
1224 - 1230	Hydrogen production from palm kernel shell via integrated catalytic adsorption (ICA) steam gasification Khan Z, Yusup S, Ahmad MM, Chin BLF
1231 - 1238	Biodiesel production via injection of superheated methanol technology at atmospheric pressure Ang GT, Tan KT, Lee KT, Mohamed AR
1239 - 1247	Limits to co-combustion of coal and eucalyptus due to water availability in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Hoffmann BS, Szklo A, Schaeffer R
1248 - 1260	Dynamic model of a natural water circulation boiler suitable for on-line monitoring of fossil/alternative fuel plants Sedic A, Katulic S, Pavkovic D
1261 - 1268	A methodology for the transient behavior of horizontal axis hydrokinetic turbines Mesquita ALA, Mesquita ALA, Palheta FC, Vaz JRP, de Morais MVG, Goncalves C
1269 - 1280	Combined cycle power plants: A comparison between two different dynamic models to evaluate transient behaviour and residual life Benato A, Stoppato A, Bracco S
1281 - 1290	Assessing the impact of micro-generation technologies on local sustainability Brandoni C, Arteconi A, Ciriachi G, Polonara F
1291 - 1296	Experimental and numerical analysis of the combustor for a cogeneration system based on the aluminum/water reaction Milani M, Montorsi L, Paltrinieri F, Stefani M
1297 - 1304	Sensitivity analysis of efficiency thermal energy storage on selected rock mass and grout parameters using design of experiment method Woloszyn J, Golas A
1305 - 1314	Analysis of cumulative energy consumption in an oxy-fuel combustion power plant integrated with a CO2 processing unit Ziebik A, Gladysz P
1315 - 1323	Exhaust circulation into dry gas desulfurization process to prevent carbon deposition in an Oxy-fuel IGCC power generation Kobayashi M, Nakao Y, Oki Y
1324 - 1331	Effect of windows on temperature moderation by a phase-change material (PCM) in a structure in winter Dubovsky V, Ziskind G, Letan R