Volume 8

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies

SET2009Aachen, Germany31 August to 3 September 2009103 papers

Organised by the University of Duisburg-Essen and the World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies (WSSET).

Session 1: Renewable Energy Technologies34

Conference paper
Development and Performance Evaluation of a dual operation Passive Solar Cooking and Drying System with PCM heat storage
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Garba, M.M., Omer, S. and Riffat, S.
Conference paper
R&D of the Ground-Coupled Heat Pump Technology in China
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Fang, Z., Diao, N., Cui, P. and Liu, J.
Conference paper
Analytical Study of the Thermal Performance of a Novel Loop Heat Pipe Solar Heating System
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Wang, Z. and Zhao, X.
Conference paper
Numerical evaluation of a variable geometry ejector for cooling applications
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Varga, S. and Oliveira, A.C.
Conference paper
Numerical simulation of a linear Fresnel solar collector concentrator
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Facão, J. and Oliveira, A.C.
Conference paper
Design and Computation of Fuid-Structure on Airbag Blade
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Zhang, S., Gao, H., Wang, G., Liu, F., Wang, J., Wang, N. and Li, J.
Conference paper
Development and Evaluation of a Direct Expansion Heat Pump System
pp. 1–16 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Riffat, S.B. and Omer, A.M.
Conference paper
Multifunctional Solar Powered System
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Begrambekov, L., Gordeev, A.A., Vergazov, S. and Zakharov, A.
Conference paper
A Review of Window Technologies and the Code for Sustainable Homes in the UK
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Mempouo, B., Cooper, E. and Riffat, S.
Conference paper
Performance Study of Latent Heat TES System Integrated with Natural Circulating Solar Water Heating Unit Using Helical Type Heat Exchangers
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Paul.J, K., Raheja.K, J., Kumar.K, K., Padmaraju, S.V., Gajendiran, M. and Nallusamy, N.
Conference paper
Finite Element Simulation of Coaxial Borehole Heat Exchangers
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Zanchini, E., Lazzari, S. and Priarone, A.
Conference paper
Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Novel Multi-Functional Solar Assisted Heat Pump System
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Li, H. and Yang, H.
Conference paper
Performance characteristics of carbon dioxide transcritical heat pump cycle with an expander
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Huan, Z.
Conference paper
Feasibility Study of Modifying Soil Thermal Conductivity for Ground Source Heat Pump Systems
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Mori, H., Allinson, D., Hall, M., Gan, G. and Riffat, S.
Conference paper
Numerical simulation of unsteady flow in small scale air-lift pump
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Xuesong, L., Kim, J.H., Jeong, H. and Chung, H.
Conference paper
Thermal analysis of solar air collectors
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Tsioutis, C., Kalogirou, S., Yiakoumetti, K. and Maidment, G.
Conference paper
Effects of System Parameters on Thermodynamic Efficiencies of Cylindrical Parabolic Solar Collector
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Seckin, C.
Conference paper
Experimental investigation on the flue gas emissions of a domestic biomass boiler
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Liu, H., Qiu, G., Shao, Y. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
Experimental investigation of a biomass-fired micro-scale CHP with organic Rankine cycle
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Qiu, G., Liu, H., Daminabo, F., Shao, Y. and Riffat, S.
Conference paper
Thermodynamic Analysis of a biomass-fired micro-CHP with Organic Rankine Cycle
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Castellana, C. and Liu, H.
Conference paper
Exergetic Optimization of a Flat Plate Solar Collector using Particle Swarm Optimization
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Dalir, F., Abdollahzadeh, A., Kargar, H.K. and Assadi, K.
Conference paper
An Investigation of Turbulent Flow in a Staggered Tube Bundle with Experiment, Microscopic, and Macroscopic Turbulence Models
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Matsushita, Y., Hagiya, H., Aoki, H. and Miura, T.
Conference paper
Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Unit using Supercooling of D-threitol
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Hirano, S. and Takeuchi, H.
Conference paper
Efficiency Improvement of the DSSCs by Building the Carbon Black as Bridge in Photoelectrode
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Ting, C. and Chao, W.
Conference paper
A Study on the Development of High Accuracy Solar Tracking Systems
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Oh, S.J., Hyun, J.H., Lee, Y.J., Chen, K., Ng, K.C., Lee, Y.S. and Chun, W.
Conference paper
Deposition of the ZnO transparent electrodes for solar cells at the atmospheric pressure
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Penkov, O.V., Plaksin, V.Y., Joa, S.B., Lee, H. and Kim, J.H.
Conference paper
Numerical and Experimental Study on the Steam Ejector
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Wibowo, S., Ji, M., Jeong, H. and Chung, H.
Conference paper
Numerical Study of Two Phase Flow for Pressure Drop in a Horizontal Pipe
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Woo, J.S., Lee, G.H., Chung, H.S. and Jeong, H.M.
Conference paper
Developments of a Dynamic Three-Dimensional Numerical Model for Borehole Heat Exchangers
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
He, M., Shao, L. and Rees, S.
Conference paper
MeProRisk – A Joint Venture to Minimize Risks in Geothermal Reservoir Development
pp. 1–8 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Marquart, G., Clauser, C., Rath, V. and MeProRisk Study Group
Conference paper
Reducing the discovery risk of geothermal energy exploration
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Vogt, C., Koch, A., Mottaghy, D., Jorand, R. and Clauser, C.
Conference paper
Modelling for Optimization of Brine Temperature in Ground Source Heat Pump Systems
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Javed, S., Fahlén, P. and Holmberg, H.
Conference paper
Design and Preliminary Testing of a Bubbling Fluidized Bed Gasifier for Biomass Gasification
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Zhang, W., Liu, H. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
A Hybrid Design of VAWT
pp. 1–14 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Chung, S.W., Lee, J. and Ju, G.

Session 2: Sustainable technologies in industry and transport11

Conference paper
Forecasting indices of small-scale energy technologies
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Keiko, A.V.
Conference paper
Reality of Cavitation Inception in Centrifugal Pumps
pp. 1–13 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Al-Arabi, A.A.B. and Selim, S.M.A.
Conference paper
Life Cycle Analysis of Biodiesel: An Application to Portugal
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Monteiro, R., Neto, F. and Coelho, M.C.
Conference paper
Reverse Series Triple-effect Absorption Cycle Integrated with Exhaust Heat Recovery Generator
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Wang, L., Yang, H. and You, S.
Conference paper
Simulation study of clean coal technology focused on hybrid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) in IGFC power plants
pp. 1–8 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Rudra, S. and Kim, H.T.
Conference paper
Experimental Investigation of a Steam Ejector Using a Spindle and Different Nozzles
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Ma, X., Zhang, W., Omer, S.A. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
Design of an electric arc furnace intelligent controller based on energy reduction and environmental protection
pp. 1–9 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Hasannia, A. and Esteki, H.
Conference paper
A review of level of energy consumption in the transportation sector in Iran and policies for reduction in the energy consumption in this sector
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Rasouli Sarabi, E., Vafaei Poursorkhabi, R., Moosavi, M.S. and Mehrabani, R.V.
Conference paper
Variable Length Intake Plenum
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Ceviz, M.A.
Conference paper
Performance of the Start and Idling of Engine by using Oxygen-enriched Intake Air
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Gao, Q., Jin, Y., Zhang, G., Ma, C. and Liu, C.
Conference paper
An overview of energy efficiency policies standards for commercial buildings in China
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Chmutina, K., Riffat, S. and Zhu, J.

Session 3: Low carbon technologies8

Conference paper
A Novel Solar Driven Micro-CHP System: A State of the Art Review
pp. 1–8 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Mayere, A. and Riffat, S.
Conference paper
Characteristics of Pore Structure in Filtering Layer of High Strength Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Hot Gas Filter for IGCC
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Kwon, H., Cho, G., Park, S. and Kim, H.
Conference paper
Compact Reformer for Treatment of Liquid and Gaseous Fuels
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Plaksin, V.Y., Penkov, O.V., Joa, S.B. and Lee, H.
Conference paper
CFD Simulation on the 2nd Discharge-Path Line in Hydrogen Reciprocating Compressor
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Lee, G., Rahman, M.S., Chung, H. and Jeong, H.
Conference paper
Hydrogen Gas Pulsation Damping in Snubber of Reciprocating Hydrogen Compressor
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Rahman, M.S., Woo, J., Jeong, H. and Chung, H.
Conference paper
Application of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PMFC) for Hydrogen Based Electricity Generator Alternative
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Leksono, E., Soelami, F.N., Tjokronegoro, H.A., Putro, A.L. and Digdaya, I.A.
Conference paper
Theoretical and experimental investigation into using a PEM fuel cell to supply combined heat and power in a solar-hydrogen system
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Shabani, B., Andrews, J. and Badwal, S.
Conference paper
Exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental analyses of the AZEP concept, a combined cycle power plant with CO2 capture
pp. 1–8 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Petrakopoulou, F., Boyano, A., Cabrera, M. and Tsatsaronis, G.

Session 4: Sustainable Building design29

Conference paper
Solar Facades for Heating and Cooling in Buildings
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Chan, H., Riffat, S. and Zhu, J.
Conference paper
Evaluation of energy consumption in a building with louver shading devices
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Palmero-Marrero, A.I. and Oliveira, A.C.
Conference paper
Optimum Design of a House and its HVAC Systems Using Simulation-Based Optimisation
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Hamdy, M., Hasan, A. and Siren, K.
Conference paper
The potential for renewables in housing in the UK
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Fox, C.E. and Platt, S.
Conference paper
Raising the efficiency of boiler installations through the BOILEFF Project: the experience of Spain
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Puig-Armavat, M., Quince, N., Bruno, J.C. and Coronas, A.
Conference paper
Simplified Method for Calculating the Resulting Thermal Load of Foodstuffs in Domestic Refrigerators
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Martins, I.C.B., Afonso, C. and de Castro, M.D.
Conference paper
Bioclimatic Architecture: Design Strategies in Egypt
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Attia, S. and De Herde, A.
Conference paper
Indirect Evaporative Cooling of Air to a Sub-Wet Bulb Temperature
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Hasan, A.
Conference paper
CFD Analyses of Energy Saving Potential for Classroom Buildings in China
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Zhan, C., Zhao, X. and Wang, F.
Conference paper
Thermal Comfort and market niches for apartment buildings: Impact of the current Thermal Regulation in the private real estate market in Santiago de Chile
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Encinas, F., De Herde, A., Aguirre, C. and Marmolejo, C.
Conference paper
Experimental Study of a Tube Based Indirect Evaporative Air Cooler
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Musa, M., Zhao, X. and Riffat, S.
Conference paper
What is a green building?
pp. 1–8 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Vreenegoor, R., Krikke, T., van Mierlo, B., van der Pluijm, W., Poortvliet, R., Hensen, J. and Loomans, M.
Conference paper
Performance of Water Heating and Cooling System Using Waved Zinc Sheet
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Wiriyaumpaiwong, S. and Jamradloedluk, J.
Conference paper
Eco-buildings and Eco-cities Worldwide: a Review
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Riffat, S. and Qiu, G.
Conference paper
Actual Proof Test of Energy Conservation in Central Heating/Cooling System Adapting Surfactant Drag Reduction
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Takeuchi, H., Kawaguchi, Y., Tokuhara, K. and Fujiwara, Y.
Conference paper
Evaluation of Daylight Performance in Scale Models and a Full Scale Mock-Up Office
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Kesten, D., Fiedler, S., Thumm, F., Löffler, A. and Eicker, U.
Conference paper
New evaporative cooling integrated pneumatic clear foil cushion constructions
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Xie, F., Omer, S. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
Effect of Solar Daylighting on Indoor Visual Environment for an Office Space
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Han, H. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
Solar Decathlon Europe 2010
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Fiedler, S., Dalibard, A., Eicker, U. and Cremers, J.
Conference paper
Performance analysis of a schoolroom model for solar applications
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Makhmudov, I., Han, H., Jeon, Y.I., Lim, S.H. and Chun, W.
Conference paper
The effect of urban design factors on outdoor thermal environment in high-rise residential developments in Shanghai China
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Yang, F. and Lau, S.S.
Conference paper
Design of a Ground Coupled Heat Pump and Solar Collector System for a Zero Carbon Residential Building Complex
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Zanchini, E., Morini, G.L. and Terlizzese, T.
Conference paper
Experimental investigation of air-to-air plate heat recovery performance with wind catcher ventilation system
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Mardiana, A., Riffat, S.B., Worall, M. and Gillott, M.
Conference paper
Solar Energy Storage in Building Structure for Solar Space Heating
pp. 1–4 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Kara, Y.A., Çırakman, A.K. and Arslantürk, C.
Conference paper
A novel combined Wind catcher Psychro-Energy Core indirect evaporative cooling System
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Elzaidabi, A.A., Omer, S.A. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
Nocturnal natural ventilation for low and zero energy office buildings in Central Chile
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Bustamante Gómez, W. and Gratia, E.
Conference paper
Numerical Investigations of Fibre Dehumidifier Performance
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Liu, S., Zhao, X., Riffat, S. and Yuan, Y.
Conference paper
Earth Pipe Cooling Investigation for Buildings in Hot and Humid Country Malaysia
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Sanusi, A.N.Z., Ibrahim, N. and Shao, L.
Conference paper
Domestic Energy and Occupancy: A Novel Post-Occupancy Evaluation Study
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Gillott, M., Spataru, C. and Hall, M.

Session 5: Renewable energy managements, economics and environmental impact9

Conference paper
Modular Eco-Class: An Approach towards a Sustainable Innovative Learning Environment in Egypt
pp. 1–11 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Elseragy, A., Elnokaly, A. and Gabr, M.
Conference paper
Renewable Energy and CO2 Reduction in Indian Power Sector: A MARKAL Approach
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Mallah, S. and Bansal, N.
Conference paper
Living on the Slope: learning from Encosta do Bom-Jesus, Braga, Portugal
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
da Veiga, P.V. and Gadi, M.B.
Conference paper
ISEM Rising social consciousness in the field of renewable energy; Izmir Sustainable Energy Museum
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Tokuç, A., Köktürk, G. and Akkurt, H.B.
Conference paper
Municipal Wastewater Selection for Microbial Biodiesel Production
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Valigore, J.M., O’Sullivan, A.D. and Gostomski, P.
Conference paper
Feasibility Maintaining of the Efficiency of Maragheh Water Treatment Plant in the Case of Floating
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Vafaei Poursorkhabi, R., Yaghin, M.L., Aminfar, M.H. and Nobarian, M.E.
Conference paper
Circulating fluidized bed combustion of meat and bone meal
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Shimizu, T. and Anzai, A.
Conference paper
Increasing sustainability of rural community electricity schemes – case study of small hydropower in Tanzania
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Jonker Klunne, W. and Michael, E.G.
Conference paper
Anaerobic ammonia oxidation: A cost saving treatment process for wastewater with high ammonia to carbon ratio
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Denecke, M., Walter, U., Rekers, V. and Görtz, I.

Posters12

Conference paper
Economic analysis of a solar assisted micro-cogeneration Organic Rankine Cycle system
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Palmero-Marrero, A.I. and Oliveira, A.C.
Conference paper
Longlife: Sustainable, energy efficient and resource saving residential buildings with consideration of unified procedures and new and adapted technologies
pp. 1–1 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Rückert, K. and Kiefel, M.
Conference paper
Characterization of Natural Convection Heat Transfer in Two New Microencapsulated Phase Change Material Slurries for Low Temperature Energy Storage
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Diaconu, B.M., Varga, S. and Oliveira, A.C.
Conference paper
Design and Investigation of a Roadway System for Waste Gas Reduction, Energy Storage, and Electric Generation
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Ting, C., Wu, T., Lee, J. and Chang, H.
Conference paper
Effects of Operation Parameters on Payback Time of a Cogeneration System - A Textile Plant Application
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Seckin, C. and Sahin, U.K.
Conference paper
Comparison of a modelled and field tested piled ground heat exchanger system for a residential building
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Wood, C.J., Liu, H. and Riffat, S.B.
Conference paper
Reproducibility of methane hydrate formation
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Park, S., Seo, H., Chun, W., Lee, S. and Kim, N.
Conference paper
Impact of cold Indoor Thermal Environment on Human Comfort and Health in Laboratory Test
pp. 1–7 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Liu, H., Li, B., Tan, M. and Li, W.
Conference paper
A Study on the Carbonation Reactivity of CO2 and Spent Oil Sand with Chemical Pre-treatment
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Park, S., Sim, H. and Kim, H.
Conference paper
A study on competitiveness of IGCC technology using Real Option approach according to uncertainty of carbon dioxide emission price
pp. 1–5 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Jeon, Y., Park, S. and Kim, H.
Conference paper
OTEC Power systems using the Condenser Effluent from Wolsong nuclear power plant in Korea
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Seo, H.M., Park, S.S., Shin, S.H., Chun, W.G. and Kim, N.J.
Conference paper
Influence of Thermal Diffusivity on Isothermal Heating During Auto-gasification
pp. 1–6 · 31 August 2009 · PDF ·
Nalini, R., Premalatha, M. and Subramanian, P.

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Ingo Romey

Conference Co-Chair

Saffa B. Riffat

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