70 RENEWABLE ENERGY WORLD SCIENTIFIC NEWS – April 2014
•Bioenergy •Geothermal •Hydrogen •Hydropower •Ocean •Solar •Wind
(France, Serbia, India, Mexico, Bangladesh, China, Nigeria, Lithuania, Korea, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Tunisia, South Africa, USA)
1 Solar electricity generation across large geographic areas, Part II: A Pan-American energy system based on solar - Wolf D. Grossmann, Iris Grossmann, Karl W. Steininger
2 Purification technologies for crude biodiesel obtained by alkali-catalyzed transesterification - Ivan J. Stojković, Olivera S. Stamenković, Dragan S. Povrenović, Vlada B. Veljković
3 Assessment of the actual sustainability of nuclear fission power - Aviel Verbruggen, Erik Laes, Sanne Lemmens
4 Modeling maximum lipid productivity of microalgae: Review and next step - Yaoyang XU, Wiebke J. Boeing
5 The wastewater treatment in the biodiesel production with alkali-catalyzed transesterification - Vlada B. Veljković, Olivera S. Stamenković, Marija B. Tasić
6 Development policy to increase the competitiveness of renewable energy-sector companies in a territory like Corsica (France) - C. Cristofari, C. Storai, J.L. Canaletti
7 Performance improvement in an Indian wind farm by implementing design modifications in yaw and hub hydraulic systems—A case study - P.S. Mayurappriyan, Jovitha Jerome, T. Centhil Raj
8 A review of available methods for the alignment of mirror facets of solar concentrator in solar thermal power system - Lanxu Ren, Xiudong Wei, Zhenwu Lu, Weixing Yu, Wenbin Xu, Zhenfeng Shen
9 Impact analysis of wind farms on telecommunication services
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I. Angulo, D. de la Vega, I. Cascуn, J. Caсizo, Y. Wu, D. Guerra, P. Angueira
10 Social acceptance of renewable energy sources: A review of contingent valuation applications - Eleni K. Stigka, John A. Paravantis, Giouli K. Mihalakakou
11 Conditions and possibilities of direct utilisation of thermal-mineral waters in Raska region, Serbia - Marko Joksimović, Mila A. Pavlović
12 Prospects of biodiesel from Pongamia in India - Gaurav Dwivedi, M.P. Sharma
13 Thermodynamic and economic feasibility of solar ponds for various thermal applications: A comprehensive review - K.R. Ranjan, S.C. Kaushik
14 Renewable energy research progress in Mexico: A review - Gibrбn S. Alemбn-Nava, Victor H. Casiano-Flores, Diana L. Cбrdenas-Chбvez, Rocнo Dнaz-Chavez, Nicolae Scarlat, Jьrgen Mahlknecht, Jean-Francois Dallemand, Roberto Parra
15 Energy security in Bangladesh perspective—An assessment and implication - Aminul Islam, Eng-Seng Chan, Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap, Md. Alam Hossain Mondal, M. Moniruzzaman, Moniruzzaman Mridha
16 Photovoltaic low power systems and their environmental impact:Yuma, Arizona, U.S.A. case study and projections for Mexicali, Mexico - Nйstor Santillбn Soto, O. Rafael Garcнa Cueto, Sara Ojeda Benнtez, Alejandro Adolfo Lambert Arista
17 Carbon dioxide emission reduction using molten carbonate fuel cell systems - Jung-Ho Wee
18 Review of software tools for hybrid renewable energy systems - Sunanda Sinha, S.S. Chandel
19 A review of wind loads on heliostats and trough collectors - Honghang Sun, Bo Gong, Qiang Yao
20 A review of coordination strategies and protection schemes for microgrids - Sachit A. Gopalan, Victor Sreeram, Herbert H.C. Iu
21 Extended exergy based ecological accounting for the transportation sector in China - Jing Dai, Bin Chen, Enrico Sciubba
22 Waste animal fats as feedstocks for biodiesel production - Ivana B. Banković-Ilić, Ivan J. Stojković, Olivera S. Stamenković, Vlada B. Veljkovic, Yung-Tse Hung
23 Review on probabilistic forecasting of wind power generation - Yao Zhang, Jianxue Wang, Xifan Wang
24 A large amount of idle capacity under rapid expansion: Policy analysis on the dilemma of wind power utilization in China - Zhongqun Wu, Hongxia Sun, Yihang Du
25 A study on energy and CO2 saving potential of ground source heat pump system in India - T. Sivasakthivel, K. Murugesan, P.K. Sahoo
26 Solar energy applications and development in Nigeria: Drivers and barriers - Olayinka S. Ohunakin, Muyiwa S. Adaramola, Olanrewaju. M. Oyewola, Richard O. Fagbenle
27 Focus on bioenergy industry development and energy security in China - Xingang Zhao, Pingkuo Liu
28 Material and manufacturing cost considerations for thermoelectrics - Saniya LeBlanc, Shannon K. Yee, Matthew L. Scullin, Chris Dames, Kenneth E. Goodson
29 Biofuels, sustainability and the transport sector in Lithuania - Laurencas Raslavičius, Artūras Keršys, Martynas Starevičius, Jonas Sapragonas, Žilvinas Bazaras
30 Effect of roughness geometries on heat transfer enhancement in solar thermal systems – A review - Vipin B. Gawande, A.S. Dhoble, D.B. Zodpe
31 Feasibility of diesel–biodiesel–ethanol/bioethanol blend as existing CI engine fuel: An assessment of properties, material compatibility, safety and combustion - S.A. Shahir, H.H. Masjuki, M.A. Kalam, A. Imran, I.M. Rizwanul Fattah, A. Sanjid
32 Tri-generation systems: Energy policies, prime movers, cooling technologies, configurations and operation strategies - M. Jradi, S. Riffat
33 The socio-political economy of electricity generation in China - Scott Victor Valentine
34 Factors affecting basin type solar still productivity: A detailed review - Ali. F. Muftah, M.A. Alghoul, Ahmad Fudholi, M.M. Abdul-Majeed, K. Sopian
35 Novel approaches for energy efficient solid state lighting by RGB organic light emitting diodes – A review - N. Thejokalyani, S.J. Dhoble
36 Evaluation of technologies for harvesting wave energy in Caspian Sea - Rezvan Alamian, Rouzbeh Shafaghat, S. Jalal Miri, Nima Yazdanshenas, Mostafa Shakeri
37 Various battery models for various simulation studies and applications - S.M. Mousavi G., M. Nikdel
38 A review of thermoelectrics research – Recent developments and potentials for sustainable and renewable energy applications - X.F. Zheng, C.X. Liu, Y.Y. Yan, Q. Wang
39 Bioenergy potential from crop residue biomass in India - Moonmoon Hiloidhari, Dhiman Das, D.C. Baruah
40 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as a medium-term option in the transition to sustainable fuels and transport - Laurencas Raslavičius, Artūras Keršys, Saulius Mockus, Neringa Keršienė, Martynas Starevičius
41 Train travel passengers" willingness to pay to offset their CO2 emissions in Korea - Hea-Jin Lim, Seung-Hoon Yoo
42 Life cycle assessment of the sugarcane bagasse electricity generation in Brazil - Diogo Aparecido Lopes Silva, Ivete Delai, Mary Laura Delgado Montes, Aldo Roberto Ometto
43 A review of direct torque control of induction motors for sustainable reliability and energy efficient drives - Tole Sutikno, Nik Rumzi Nik Idris, Auzani Jidin
44 The effect of bioenergy expansion: Food, energy, and environment - J. Popp, Z. Lakner, M. Harangi-Rбkos, M. Fбri
45 Multi criteria site selection model for wind-compressed air energy storage power plants in Iran - Mohammad Satkin, Younes Noorollahi, Majid Abbaspour, Hossein Yousefi
46 A review on high temperature thermochemical heat energy storage - P. Pardo, A. Deydier, Z. Anxionnaz-Minvielle, S. Rougй, M. Cabassud, P. Cognet
47 Applications of light-emitting diodes in researches conducted in aquatic environment - Naichia Yeh, Pulin Yeh, Naichien Shih, Omkar Byadgi, Ta Chih Cheng
48 A review of technical issues on the development of wind farms - G.M. Joselin Herbert, S. Iniyan, D. Amutha
49 Potential energy savings by radiative cooling system for a building in tropical climate - M. Hanif, T.M.I. Mahlia, A. Zare, T.J. Saksahdan, H.S.C. Metselaar
50 Current situation and prospect of China׳s geothermal resources - Xin-gang Zhao, Guan Wan
51 Photovoltaic technology selection: A fuzzy MCDM approach - Geerten van de Kaa, Jafar Rezaei, Linda Kamp, Allard de Winter
52 Assessing the low-carbon effects of inter-regional energy delivery in China"s electricity sector -
Qixin Chen, Chongqing Kang, Hao Ming, Zeyu Wang, Qing Xia, Guoxin Xu
53 A comparison of different one-diode models for the representation of I–V characteristic of a PV cell - Giuseppina Ciulla, Valerio Lo Brano, Vincenzo Di Dio, Giovanni Cipriani
54 Alternative fuels: An overview of current trends and scope for future - Sangeeta, Sudheshna Moka, Maneesha Pande, Monika Rani, Ruchi Gakhar, Madhur Sharma, Jyoti Rani, Ashok N. Bhaskarwar
55 A review on delignification of lignocellulosic biomass for enhancement of ethanol production potential - Renu Singh, Ashish Shukla, Sapna Tiwari, Monika Srivastava
56 Experiences in renewable energy and energy efficiency in Tunisia: Case study of a developing country - Lotfi Saidi, Farhat Fnaiech
57 A review of hydrogen and natural gas addition in diesel HCCI engines - A. Aziz Hairuddin, Talal Yusaf, Andrew P. Wandel
58 An assessment of anaerobic digestion capacity in Bangladesh - Khondokar M. Rahman, Ryan Woodard, Elizabeth Manzanares, Marie K. Harder
59 Energy production from biogas: A conceptual review for use in Nigeria - Temilola T. Olugasa, I.F. Odesola, M.O. Oyewola
60 Hydrogen production from simple alkanes and oxygenated hydrocarbons over ceria–zirconia supported catalysts: Review - Gaurav Nahar, Valerie Dupont
61 A review of icing prevention in photovoltaic devices by surface engineering - R.M. Fillion, A.R. Riahi, A. Edrisy
62 An overview of fuel cell technology: Fundamentals and applications - Omar Z. Sharaf, Mehmet F. Orhan
63 Energy policy and financing options to achieve solar energy grid penetration targets: Accounting for external costs - Can Sener, Vasilis Fthenakis
64 Global experience with jatropha cultivation for bioenergy: An assessment of socio-economic and environmental aspects - Janske van Eijck, Henny Romijn, Annelies Balkema, Andrй Faaij
65 Wind energy resource in Northern Mexico - Q. Hernбndez-Escobedo, R. Saldaсa-Flores, E.R. Rodrнguez-Garcнa, F. Manzano-Agugliaro
66 Review of sugarcane trash recovery systems for energy cogeneration in South Africa - Jeff Smithers
67 Analysis on the policies of biomass power generation in China - Qin Zhang, Dequn Zhou, Xiaomeng Fang
68 Recovery of solar grade silicon from kerf loss slurry waste - Nadjib Drouiche, Patricia Cuellar, Fouad Kerkar, Sidali Medjahed, Nabila Boutouchent-Guerfi, Malek Ould Hamou
69 Power electronics in hydro electric energy systems – A review - R. Raja Singh, Thanga Raj Chelliah, Pramod Agarwal
70 High-resolution survey of tidal energy towards power generation and influence of sea-level-rise: A case study at coast of New Jersey, USA - H.S. Tang, S. Kraatz, K. Qu, G.Q. Chen, N. Aboobaker, C.B. Jiang