2nd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2014): Proceedings, Oludeniz, Fethiye/Mugla, Turkey, October 16-19, 2014

Front Matter....Pages i-xxix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Reliability Importance Measures of Components for Stand-Alone Hybrid Renewable Energy Microgrid....Pages 3-7
Statistical Analyses of Wind and Solar Energy Resources for the Development of Hybrid Microgrid....Pages 9-14
Entering the Bio Based Economy—Verification of Demand on Education in the Field of Green Economy....Pages 15-21
Hybrid Power System Supply for Electric Vehicles....Pages 23-30
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Temporal Assessment of Wind Energy Resource in “Adrar” (South of Algeria); Calculation and Modeling of Wind Turbine Noise....Pages 33-42
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Photo-Electro-Thermal Characteristics of Photovoltaic Panels....Pages 45-51
MLP/Levenberg-Marquardt for Prediction Solar Radiation: A Case Study Bejaia City....Pages 53-60
Modeling of Solar Cell Efficiency Improvement Using Pyramid Grating in Single Junction Silicon Solar Cell....Pages 61-67
A Proposal for Intermediate Band Solar Cells with Optimized Transition Energy in Cr Doped 3C-SiC....Pages 69-76
Comparison the Effect of Size and Inter-dot Spaces in Different Matrix Embedded Silicon Quantum Dots for Photovoltaic Applications....Pages 77-83
Sand Effect on Photovoltaic Array Efficiency in Algerian Desert....Pages 85-90
Solar Irradiation on Lawsonia Inermis Sensitized with Red Blood Cells: Effect on Osmotic Fragility....Pages 91-96
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Perspectives of Industrial Separation of Zirconium Isotopes by Laser Assisted Retardation of Condensation Method....Pages 99-104
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Promising Technologies of Biomass Use for Energy Production Purposes....Pages 107-115
Heterogeneous Cracking of Tars on Surface of Charcoal....Pages 117-121
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Investigation of Two-Component Hydrocarbon Mixture Filtration in Porous Media....Pages 125-131
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Deformation Analysis and Monitoring for Extra High Hydropower of 305 m....Pages 135-139
Hydropower Plant Regime Management According to the Market Conditions....Pages 141-152
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Hydration Behavior of Mg-Ni Mixed Hydroxide Synthesized by Mechano-chemical Method for Chemical Heat Storage....Pages 155-161
Regenerative AC Drive System Based on the Three Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine....Pages 163-170
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CFD Analysis of Supersonic Ejectors Operating with Mixture of Gases....Pages 171-178
Integrated Energy-Efficient Hydrogen Production from Low Rank Coal and Its Storage for Transportation....Pages 179-185
Ignition of Combustible Gases in Water....Pages 187-193
Method of Assessing Energy Consumption in the Transport of Pallets in Logistics....Pages 195-200
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Adsorption of Methyl Red from Aqueous Solutions by Algerian Bentonite Clay....Pages 203-209
Is Hospitals Ready for Energy Management and Green Building? Health Managers Opinions in Turkey....Pages 211-217
Design of High Sensitive Optical Sensor for Seawater Salinity....Pages 219-225
A Fuzzy Inference System to Evaluate the Environmental Effects of Electricity Generation Technologies....Pages 227-233
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Molasses Based Activated Carbons as CO2 Sorbents....Pages 237-242
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Influence of the Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteria Cells on the Zeta Potential of Graphene Oxide Modified with Alumina Nanoparticles in Electrolyte and Drinking Water Environment....Pages 245-250
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The State of Art Technique of Pre-ozonation Processes for Intensification of Emission Control from Stationary Sources....Pages 253-257
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The Energy Performance Model of Mechanical and Natural Ventilation....Pages 261-265
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How to Refurbish ‘80s Brutalist Architecture, Turning It into NZEB: The Case Study of the High School “Enrico Fermi” in Muro Lucano (Potenza, Italy)....Pages 269-279
The Environment-Friendly Architecture Come Through Wooden Architecture....Pages 281-289
Energy Efficiency Engineering—Towards an Integrated Method Framework for Energy-Oriented Product and Production Development....Pages 291-297
Modeling the Air Channel Ventilation in Ansys CFX of a Romanesque Church....Pages 299-304
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Many Kinds of Energy Source in Our Surroundings at Home....Pages 307-312
Optimizing Residential Energy Consumption in Romania....Pages 313-318
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Determination of Assessment Scale for Selected Indicators in Slovak Building Environmental Assessment System BEAS....Pages 321-326
Effect of Ni Seed Layer for Electroplating 63Ni in Beta Voltaic Battery....Pages 327-333
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Structural Properties of Polystyrene (PS)/Ferroelectric Barium Stannate Titanate Ba (Ti0.9Sn0.1)O3 Ceramic (BST) Composite....Pages 335-339
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Waynergy Vehicles—An Innovative Pavement Energy Harvest System....Pages 343-348
Nanostructured TiO2 Film Deposition by Supersonic Plasma Jet Source for Energetic Application....Pages 349-355
A Method for Building a Simple and Applicable Power Inverter....Pages 357-367
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Evaluation of Electrocatalytic Activity of Pt-Co/Ti Towards Methanol Oxidation....Pages 371-377
The Origin of Electrocatalytic Activity of Gold Nanoparticles Modified Pt-Based Surfaces Towards Formic Acid Oxidation....Pages 379-387
The Effect of Humidification Strategies on Efficiency and Durability of Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Automotive Application....Pages 389-395
Electrocatalytic Activity of NiOx Nanostructured Modified Electrodes Towards Oxidation of Small Organic Molecules....Pages 397-403
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Discovery of New Dual Cation Metal Ammine Borohydrides: A Computational Study....Pages 407-412
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Properties of CdS Deposited by the SILAR Method Using Cd(II) Organic Salt as Precursor....Pages 421-421
Analysis of the Performance a PV System Based on Empirical Data in a Real World Context....Pages 423-427
Efficient Models of Partially Shaded PV Modules for Energy System Design....Pages 429-440
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Modelling and the Analysis of the Power Supply System for the Generator of Hydrogen....Pages 449-449
Conductometric Titration to Analyze Nafion® 117 Conductivity....Pages 451-457
High Thermal Conductivity Structured Bimetallic Catalysts for Low Temperature Ethanol Steam Reforming....Pages 459-466
Experimental Investigations on Structured Catalysts in CH4 Steam Reforming Intensification....Pages 467-472
Catalysts for the Intensification of the Water Gas Shift Process....Pages 473-478
Hydrogen Production by Steam Conversion of a Model Biogas Over the Co-based Supported Catalysts....Pages 479-484
Nanostructured Co-B Catalysts for Hydrogen Generation....Pages 485-490
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Carbon Dioxide Conversion of Biogas with Producing Syngas Over the Polymetallic Supported Catalysts....Pages 497-497
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Effects of Cobalt on the Crystalline Structures of the Ni-Mn-In Giant Magnetocaloric Heusler Alloys....Pages 505-505
Analysis of the External Magnetic Field Influences on the Measurements Realized with a Single Strip Tester (SST) Using Finite Element Modeling....Pages 507-514
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Energy Harvesting from Open Fireplaces....Pages 523-523
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The Impact of Installing Variable Frequency Drives for Cooling Towers in Kuwait on Energy Consumption....Pages 533-533
Solutions of Ground Floor for Energy Efficient Buildings—Economic Evaluation....Pages 535-539
Analysis of Air Velocity, Moisture and Thermal Regime in a Double-Shell Roof....Pages 541-546
Simulation of Energy Demand in a Shopping Centre—Case Study....Pages 547-552
Build-in Transparent Collector Construction....Pages 553-558
Front Matter....Pages 559-564
Tensile and Torsional Loads Stress Distribution Along the Drill String for Deep Wells....Pages 565-565
Computational Screening of Dual Cation Metal Ammine Borohydrides....Pages 567-580
Analysis of Electricity Usage for Domestic Heating Based on an Air-to-Water Heat Pump in a Real World Context....Pages 581-586
The Method of Determining Certain Parameters of Energy Absorption in Materials Under Complex Dynamic Excitations....Pages 587-596
Erratum to: Tensile and Torsional Loads Stress Distribution Along the Drill String for Deep Wells....Pages 597-605
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