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Energies, Volume 2, Issue 3 (September 2009), Pages 477-804

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p. 477-489

Hanne Lerche Raadal, Cecilia Askham Nyland and Ole Jørgen Hanssen Review: Calculation of Residual Electricity Mixes when Accounting for the EECS (European Electricity Certificate System) — the Need for a Harmonised System Energies 2009, 2(3), 477-489; doi:10.3390/en20300477 Received: 31 May 2009; in revised form: 22 June 2009 / Accepted: 26 June 2009 / Published: 1 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (389 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Solutions in the Era of Climate Change)

p. 490-503

Nathan Gagnon, Charles A. Hall and Lysle Brinker Article: A Preliminary Investigation of Energy Return on Energy Investment for Global Oil and Gas Production Energies 2009, 2(3), 490-503; doi:10.3390/en20300490 Received: 5 May 2009; in revised form: 9 June 2009 / Accepted: 16 June 2009 / Published: 13 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (79 KB)

p. 504-530

Katsuaki Tanabe Review: A Review of Ultrahigh Efficiency III-V Semiconductor Compound Solar Cells: Multijunction Tandem, Lower Dimensional, Photonic Up/Down Conversion and Plasmonic Nanometallic Structures Energies 2009, 2(3), 504-530; doi:10.3390/en20300504 Received: 26 June 2009; in revised form: 7 July 2009 / Accepted: 7 July 2009 / Published: 13 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (699 KB) |

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solar Cells)

p. 531-544

Aep Saepul Uyun, Takahiko Miyazaki, Yuki Ueda and Atsushi Akisawa Article: Experimental Investigation of a Three-Bed Adsorption Refrigeration Chiller Employing an Advanced Mass Recovery Cycle Energies 2009, 2(3), 531-544; doi:10.3390/en20300531 Received: 8 June 2009; in revised form: 13 July 2009 / Accepted: 16 July 2009 / Published: 17 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (793 KB)

p. 545-555

Youqing Wu, Shiyong Wu and Jinsheng Gao Article: A Study on the Applicability of Kinetic Models for Shenfu Coal Char Gasification with CO₂ at Elevated Temperatures Energies 2009, 2(3), 545-555; doi:10.3390/en20300545 Received: 5 June 2009; in revised form: 29 June 2009 / Accepted: 10 July 2009 / Published: 20 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (260 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coal Gasification and Liquefaction)

p. 556-581

Ajay Kumar, David D. Jones and Milford A. Hanna Review: Thermochemical Biomass Gasification: A Review of the Current Status of the Technology Energies 2009, 2(3), 556-581; doi:10.3390/en20300556 Received: 13 May 2009; in revised form: 15 July 2009 / Accepted: 16 July 2009 / Published: 21 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (297 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biofuels: Energy and Fuels, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences)

p. 582-594

Alfredo Iranzo, Felipe Rosa and Javier Pino Article: A Simulation Tool for Geometrical Analysis and Optimization of Fuel Cell Bipolar Plates: Development, Validation and Results Energies 2009, 2(3), 582-594; doi:10.3390/en20300582 Received: 1 July 2009; in revised form: 16 July 2009 / Accepted: 29 July 2009 / Published: 31 July 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (696 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuel Cells)

p. 595-622

Christopher D. Elvidge, Daniel Ziskin, Kimberly E. Baugh, Benjamin T. Tuttle, Tilottama Ghosh, Dee W. Pack, Edward H. Erwin and Mikhail Zhizhin Article: A Fifteen Year Record of Global Natural Gas Flaring Derived from Satellite Data Energies 2009, 2(3), 595-622; doi:10.3390/en20300595 Received: 3 July 2009; in revised form: 30 July 2009 / Accepted: 5 August 2009 / Published: 7 August 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1517 KB)

p. 623-645

Yun-Hsun Huang and Jung-Hua Wu Article: Energy Policy in Taiwan: Historical Developments, Current Status and Potential Improvements Energies 2009, 2(3), 623-645; doi:10.3390/en20300623 Received: 31 May 2009; in revised form: 21 July 2009 / Accepted: 5 August 2009 / Published: 10 August 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (298 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Policy)

p. 646-661

Ugo Bardi and Alessandro Lavacchi Article: A Simple Interpretation of Hubbert’s Model of Resource Exploitation Energies 2009, 2(3), 646-661; doi:10.3390/en20300646 Received: 8 July 2009; in revised form: 4 August 2009 / Accepted: 5 August 2009 / Published: 13 August 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (438 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Economics)

p. 662-694

Luis M. Abadie and José M. Chamorro Article: The Economics of Gasification: A Market-Based Approach Energies 2009, 2(3), 662-694; doi:10.3390/en20300662 Received: 21 July 2009; in revised form: 20 August 2009 / Accepted: 21 August 2009 / Published: 25 August 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (385 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coal Gasification and Liquefaction)

p. 695-696

Katsuaki Tanabe Addendum: Tanabe, K. A Review of Ultrahigh Efficiency III-V Semiconductor Compound Solar Cells: Multijunction Tandem, Lower Dimensional, Photonic Up/Down Conversion and Plasmonic Nanometallic Structures. Energies, 2009, 2, 504-530. Energies 2009, 2(3), 695-696; doi:10.3390/en20300695 Received: 25 August 2009 / Accepted: 26 August 2009 / Published: 26 August 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (26 KB)

p. 697-713

Ali Kahraman and Alaeddin Çelebi Article: Investigation of the Performance of a Heat Pump Using Waste Water as a Heat Source Energies 2009, 2(3), 697-713; doi:10.3390/en20300697 Received: 5 August 2009 / Accepted: 24 August 2009 / Published: 28 August 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (996 KB)

p. 714-737

Edwin A. Chukwudeme and Aly A. Hamouda Article: Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) by Miscible CO₂ and Water Flooding of Asphaltenic and Non-Asphaltenic Oils Energies 2009, 2(3), 714-737; doi:10.3390/en20300714 Received: 6 May 2009; in revised form: 4 August 2009 / Accepted: 27 August 2009 / Published: 2 September 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (269 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Oil Recovery)

p. 738-768

Luis M. Abadie Review: Valuation of Long-Term Investments in Energy Assets under Uncertainty Energies 2009, 2(3), 738-768; doi:10.3390/en20300738 Received: 5 August 2009 / Accepted: 2 September 2009 / Published: 4 September 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (316 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Economics)

p. 769-788

Alejandro D. González Article: Energy Subsidies in Argentina Lead to Inequalities and Low Thermal Efficiency Energies 2009, 2(3), 769-788; doi:10.3390/en20300769 Received: 15 July 2009; in revised form: 3 September 2009 / Accepted: 3 September 2009 / Published: 8 September 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (245 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Policy)

p. 789-804

Liang Li and Yangchuan Xing Article: Methanol Electro-Oxidation on Pt-Ru Alloy Nanoparticles Supported on Carbon Nanotubes Energies 2009, 2(3), 789-804; doi:10.3390/en20300789 Received: 5 August 2009 / Accepted: 11 September 2009 / Published: 16 September 2009 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (209 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuel Cells)

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