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Christian Roecker, Maria Cristina Munari Probst

Increased use of solar collectors in buildings is necessary but poses major challenges in existing built environ ments, especially where architectural quality is an issue. The large size of solar systems at the building scale requires careful planning, as ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

Next generation cogeneration system for industry - Combined heat and fuel plant using biomass resources

François Maréchal, Adriano Viana Ensinas, Ayse Dilan Celebi

The requirement for sustainable development has prompted the researchers to explore solutions for better utilization of renewable energy resources in the future. Biomass is a promising resource and it can be converted to multiple products and services incl ...

2019

Bimetallic Electrocatalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Jing Gao, Dan Ren

Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, using the electricity generated from renewable energy sources, has the potential of rendering a carbon-neutral energy economy. Developing selective, efficient and robust electrocatalysts is the key step towards ...

SWISS CHEMICAL SOC2019

Allocation of Active Power Reserve from Active Distribution Networks Using a Cost-Benefit Approach: Application to Swissgrid Network

Fabrizio Sossan, Mokhtar Bozorg, Mohsen Kalantar Neyestanaki

The flexibility of distributed energy resources (DERs) accommodated in active distribution networks (ADNs) can be aggregated and then used to provide ancillary services to the transmission system. In this context, this paper presents a linear optimization ...

IEEE2019

Comparative exergy and economic assessment of fossil and biomass-based routes for ammonia production

François Maréchal

The use of biomass gasification for partially or totally replacing methane in the integrated syngas and ammonia production plant is compared with the performance of the conventional route, typically based on steam methane reforming. However, by undertaking ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

The 2019 materials by design roadmap

Nicola Marzari, Vladan Stevanovic, Alfred Ludwig, James Murphy, Anubhav Jain

Advances in renewable and sustainable energy technologies critically depend on our ability to design and realize materials with optimal properties. Materials discovery and design efforts ideally involve close coupling between materials prediction, synthesi ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2019

NanoElectronics roadmap for Europe: From nanodevices and innovative materials to system integration

Mihai Adrian Ionescu, Lucia Baldi Unser, Montserrat Fernandez-Bolanos Badia

The NEREID project ("NanoElectronics Roadmap for Europe: Identification and Dissemination") is dedicated to mapping the future of European Nanoelectronics. NEREID's objective is to develop a medium and long term roadmap for the European nanoelectronics ind ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

Status of the European Union Project FASTGRID

Frédéric Sirois, Bertrand Dutoit, Mathias Noe

High voltage direct current super-grids are one attractive solution for the transmission of bulk power of renewable electricity over long distances. Their protection is still an issue and superconducting fault current limiters (SCFCL) offer attractive pers ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2019

Strategies to maximise the autonomy of neighbourhoods with the integration of renewable energies

Jean-Louis Scartezzini, Dasaraden Mauree, Karni Siraganyan

A simulation tool (EcoSim) has been developed to analyse the economic and environmental aspects of the integration of several energy conversion units. For a given investment over 25 years, the tool calculates the self-consumption rate, the autonomy level, ...

IOP2019

Wind-Turbine and Wind-Farm Flows: A Review

Fernando Porté Agel, Majid Bastankhah, Sina Shamsoddin

Wind energy, together with other renewable energy sources, are expected to grow substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and achieving energy sustainability. One of the main challenges in optimizing the design, o ...

2019

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