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• 2014

  Spatial mapping of building energy demand in Great Britain

  Taylor, S. C., Firth, S. K., Wang, C., Allinson, D., Quddus, M. & Smith, P., 1 Mar 2014, In: Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 6, 2, p. 123-135 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • energy demand
  • Electricity
  • electricity
  • energy
  • bioenergy
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• The potential for bioenergy crops to contribute to meeting GB heat and electricity demands

  Wang, S., Hastings, A., Wang, S., Sunnenberg, G., Tallis, M. J., Casella, E., Taylor, S., Alexander, P., Cisowska, I., Lovett, A., Taylor, G., Firth, S., Moran, D., Morison, J. & Smith, P., 1 Mar 2014, In: Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 6, 2, p. 136-141 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • coppice
  • Miscanthus
  • electricity
  • energy crops
  • Crops
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• The technical potential of Great Britain to produce ligno-cellulosic biomass for bioenergy in current and future climates

  Hastings, A., Tallis, M. J., Casella, E., Matthews, R. W., Henshall, P. A., Milner, S., Smith, P. & Taylor, G., Mar 2014, In: Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 6, 2, p. 108-122 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • bioenergy
  • coppice
  • Biomass
  • climate
  • Populus
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Wind farms on undegraded peatlands are unlikely to reduce future carbon emissions

  Smith, J., Nayak, D. R. & Smith, P., Mar 2014, In: Energy Policy. 66, p. 585-591 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • wind farm
  • peatland
  • carbon emission
  • Farms
  • Carbon
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Cost-potential curves for onshore wind energy: A high-resolution analysis for Germany

  McKenna, R., Hollnaicher, S. & Fichtner, W., 15 Feb 2014, In: Applied Energy. 115, p. 103-115 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wind power
  • cost
  • energy
  • Costs
  • turbine
  65 Citations (Scopus)

• The timing and societal synchronisation of energy demand

  Mattioli, G., Shove, E. & Torriti, J., Feb 2014.

  Research output: Working paper

  • energy shortage
  • Smart meters
  • Energy policy
  • Synchronization
  • Energy utilization

• Using a spatial overlap approach to estimate the risk of collisions between deep diving seabirds and tidal stream turbines: a review of potential methods and approaches

  Waggitt, J. J. & Scott, B. E., Feb 2014, In: Marine Policy. 44, p. 90-97 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  25 Citations (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Monitoring ship noise to assess the impact of coastal developments on marine mammals

  Merchant, N. D., Pirotta, E., Barton, T. R. & Thompson, P. M., 15 Jan 2014, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 78, 1-2, p. 85-95 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Mammals
  • coastal development
  • marine mammals
  • marine mammal
  • ships
  89 Citations (Scopus)

  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling foraging movements of diving predators: A theoretical study exploring the effect of heterogeneous landscapes on foraging efficiency

  Chimienti, M., Bartoń, K. A., Scott, B. E., Travis, J. M. J. & Scott, B. E., 1 Jan 2014, In: PeerJ. 2, e544.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Diving
  • Efficiency
  • Theoretical Models
  • foraging
  • predators
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Sodium silicate cement squeeze best practice

  Garba, M. D., Petitt, I. & Macphee, D. E., 1 Jan 2014, 38th Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition, NAICE 2014 - Africa's Energy Corridor: Opportunities for Oil and Gas Value Maximization Through Integration and Global Approach. society of petroleum engineers, Vol. 1. p. 119-134 16 p. SPE-172357-MS

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Silicates
  • Sodium
  • Cements
  • Contamination
  • Impurities
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• FLow and Benthic ECology 4D–FLOWBEC: an overview

  Bell, P. S., McCann, D. L., Scott, B. E., Williamson, B. J., Waggitt, J. J., Ashton, I., Johanning, L., Blondel, P., Creech, A., Ingram, D., Norris, J., Finn, M., Torres, R., Cazenave, P., Conley, D., Greaves, D., Savidge, G., Armstrong, E., Hall, C., Kennedy, R. & 1 others, O'Carroll, J., 2014, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewable Energy Technologies (EIMR2014). EIMR, p. 1-3 3 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • alternative energy
  • ecology
  • community development
  • physical conditions
  • benthos
  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Introducing novel uses of multibeam sonar to study basking sharks in the light of marine renewable energy extraction

  Lieber, L., Williamson, B., Jones, C. S., Noble, L. R., Brierley, A., Miller, P. & Scott, B. E., 2014, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewable Energy Technologies (EIMR2014). EIMR

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • multibeam sonar
  • shark
  • alternative energy
  • aggregation behavior
  • plankton

• Models for the modern power grid

  Nardelli, P. H. J., Rubido, N., Wang, C., Baptista, M. S., Pomalaza-Raez, C., Cardieri, P. & Latva-aho, M., 2014, In: The European Physical Journal. Special Topics. 223, 12, p. 2423-2437 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Seabirds and Marine Renewables: Are we Asking the Right Questions?

  Scott, B. E., Langton, R., Philpott, E. M. & Waggitt, J. J., 2014, Marine Renewable Energy Technology and Environmental Interactions. Shields, M. A. & Payne, A. I. L. (eds.). Springer , p. 81-92 11 p. (Humanity and the Sea).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • seabirds
  • foraging
  • renewable energy sources
  • habitats
  • population dynamics
• 2013

  Identified best environmental management practices to improve the energy performance of the retail trade sector in Europe

  Galvez-Martos, J-L., Styles, D. & Schoenberger, H., Dec 2013, In: Energy Policy. 63, p. 982-994 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • retail trade
  • Environmental management
  • refrigeration
  • Refrigeration
  • environmental management
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Origin of additional capacities in metal oxide lithium-ion battery electrodes

  Hu, Y-Y., Liu, Z., Nam, K-W., Borkiewicz, O. J., Cheng, J., Hua, X., Dunstan, M. T., Yu, X., Wiaderek, K. M., Du, L-S., Chapman, K. W., Chupas, P. J., Yang, X-Q. & Grey, C. P., Dec 2013, In: Nature materials. 12, 12, p. 1130-1136 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oxides
  • Fluorides
  • Lithium-ion batteries
  • Metals
  • Electrodes
  495 Citations (Scopus)

• The EU’s Shaping of an International Law on Energy Efficiency

  Boute, A., Dec 2013, The European Union's Shaping of the International Legal Order. Kochenov, D. & Amtenbrink, F. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 238-260 23 p. 10

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Control strategy for 2-terminal high power LCL DC-DC converter

  Lin, W. & Jovcic, D., 25 Nov 2013, 2013 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PES 2013). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • DC-DC converters
  • Electric current control
  • Power control
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling the perennial energy crop market: the role of spatial diffusion

  Alexander, P., Moran, D., Rounsevell, M. D. A. & Smith, P., 6 Nov 2013, In: Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 10, 88, 10 p., 20130656.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Liquid-solid impacts with compressible gas cushioning

  Hicks, P. D. & Purvis, R., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 735, p. 120-149 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Liquids
  • Gases
  • liquids
  • gases
  • Compressibility of gases
  31 Citations (Scopus)

  10 Downloads (Pure)

• Management swing potential for bioenergy crops

  Davis, S. C., Boddey, R. M., Alves, B. J. R., Cowie, A. L., George, B. H., Ogle, S. M., Smith, P., van Noordwijk, M. & van Wijk, M. T., Nov 2013, In: Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 5, 6, p. 623-638 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
  74 Citations (Scopus)

• Updated cost modeling of hybrid renewable energy system components

  Kawash, F. & Maheri, A., 1 Oct 2013.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• A state of the art review of control techniques for power electronics converter based distributed generation systems in different modes of operation

  Ahmed, K. H., Massoud, A. M., Adam, G. P. & Zobaa, A. F., Oct 2013, Proceedings of 2013 International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications: ICRERA 2013. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1042-1047 6 p. 6749906

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Distributed power generation
  • Power electronics
  • Telecommunication links
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Fine scale bio-physical oceanographic characteristics predict the foraging occurrence of contrasting seabird species; Gannet (Morus bassanus) and storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)

  Scott, B. E., Webb, A., Palmer, M. R., Embling, C. B. & Sharples, J., Oct 2013, In: Progress in Oceanography. 117, p. 118-129 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Hybrid multilevel converter with dc side H-bridge chain links

  Adam, G. P., Ahmed, K. H. & Williams, B. W., Oct 2013, Proceedings of 2013 International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA). IEEE Computer Society, p. 1002-1006 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Electric potential
  • Semiconductor materials
  • Capacitors
  • Modulation
  • Control systems
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• How does bioenergy compare with other land-based renewable energy sources globally?

  Pogson, M., Hastings, A. & Smith, P., Sep 2013, In: Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 5, 5, p. 513-524 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Energy savings through direct secondary reuse: An exemplary analysis of the German automotive sector

  McKenna, R., Reith, S., Cail, S., Kessler, A. & Fichtner, W., 1 Aug 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 52, p. 103-112 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reuse
  • Energy Saving
  • energy saving
  • Automotive industry
  • Energy conservation
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• A comparison of carbon accounting tools for arable crops in the United Kingdom

  Whittaker, C., McManus, M. C. & Smith, P., Aug 2013, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 46, p. 228-239 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Climate change and the nuclear securitisation of UK energy policy

  Toke, D., 23 Jul 2013, In: Environmental Politics. 22, 4, p. 553-570 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • neoliberalism
  • nuclear power
  • energy policy
  • electricity
  • climate change
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The relationship between climate change and energy security: key issues and conclusions

  Toke, D. & Vezirgiannidou, S-E., 23 Jul 2013, In: Environmental Politics. 22, 4, p. 537-552 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • climate change
  • energy
  • energy policy
  • politics
  • elite
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Renewable Energy Federalism in Russia: Regions as New Actors for the Promotion of Clean Energy

  Boute, A., 1 Jul 2013, In: Journal of Environmental Law. 25, 2, p. 261-291 31 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • superpower
  • regional authority
  • centralization
  • tariff
  • regulatory framework
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy efficiency as a new paradigm of the European external energy policy: the case of the EU–Russian energy dialogue

  Boute, A., 24 Jun 2013, In: Europe-Asia Studies. 65, 6, p. 1021-1054 34 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • energy policy
  • Energy Policy
  • New Paradigm
  • energy efficiency
  • Energy Efficiency
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Legislating Energy Security In Brazil: An Appraisal and Options for Reform

  Dike, S. C., 6 Jun 2013, (Unpublished) Strathclyde Postgraduate Colloquium on Environmental Law and Governance.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • appraisal
  • energy

• DC fault performance and cost analysis of DC grids for connecting multiple offshore wind farms

  Taherbaneh, M., Jovcic, D., Taisne, J. P. & Nguefeu, S., Jun 2013, 2013 IEEE Grenoble Conference: Proceedings of a meeting held 16-20 June 2013, Grenoble, France. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), p. 1-5 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • cost analysis
  • wind farm
  • topology
  • cost
  • cable
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Determination of cost-potential-curves for wind energy in the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg

  McKenna, R., Gantenbein, S. & Fichtner, W., Jun 2013, In: Energy Policy. 57, p. 194-203 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wind power
  • electricity generation
  • Electricity
  • cost
  • energy
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Energy efficiency in the German residential sector: A bottom-up building-stock-model-based analysis in the context of energy-political targets

  McKenna, R., Merkel, E., Fehrenbach, D., Mehne, S. & Fichtner, W., 1 Apr 2013, In: Building and Environment. 62, p. 77-88 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • energy efficiency
  • building
  • refurbishment
  • renovation
  • Energy efficiency
  64 Citations (Scopus)

• A maximum power point tracking technique for partially shaded photovoltaic systems in microgrids

  Ahmed, D. K. H., Alajmi, B. N., Finney, S. J. & Williams, B. W., Apr 2013, In: IEEE Transactions On Industrial Electronics. 60, 4, p. 1596-1606

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  319 Citations (Scopus)

• Marine renewable energy and Scottish west coast fishers: Exploring impacts, opportunities and potential mitigation

  Alexander, K. A., Potts, T. & Wilding, T. A., Apr 2013, In: Ocean & Coastal Management. 75, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling the biological significance of behavioural change in coastal bottlenose dolphins in response to disturbance

  New, L. F., Harwood, J., Thomas, L., Donovan, C., Clark, J. S., Hastie, G., Thompson, P. M., Cheney, B., Scott-Hayward, L. & Lusseau, D., Apr 2013, In: Functional Ecology. 27, 2, p. 314-322 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• Turning lights into flights: Estimating direct and indirect rebound effects for UK households

  Chitnis, M., Sorrell, S., Druckman, A., Firth, S. K. & Jackson, T., Apr 2013, In: Energy Policy. 55, p. 234-250 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Greenhouse gases
  • flight
  • household
  • Energy efficiency
  • Electricity
  140 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Multiobjective optimization of a four-step adsorption process for postcombustion CO₂ capture via finite volume simulation

  Haghpanah, R., Majumder, A., Nilam, R., Rajendran, A., Farooq, S., Karimi, I. A. & Amanullah, M., 20 Mar 2013, In: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 52, 11, p. 4249-4265 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Adsorption
  • Multiobjective optimization
  • Flue gases
  • Zeolites
  • Productivity
  114 Citations (Scopus)

• Climate change and sustainable food production

  Smith, P. & Gregory, P. J., Feb 2013, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 72, 1, p. 21-28 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  103 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Bio-oils upgrading for second generation biofuels

  Grac̀a, I., Lopes, J. M., Cerqueira, H. S. & Ribeiro, M. F., 9 Jan 2013, In: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 52, 1, p. 275-287 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Bio-Oil
  • Biofuels
  • Feedstocks
  • Oils
  • Catalysts
  131 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact of forest structure simplification on bird species richness in the Harena forest of the Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP), South Eastern Ethiopia

  Shimelis, A., Pinard, M. & Asefa, A., 1 Jan 2013, In: Nature Environment and Pollution Technology. 12, 2, p. 321-324 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Birds
  • bird species
  • national park
  • species richness
  • mountain

• Planning, energy and devolution in the UK

  Ellis, G., Cowell, R., Sherry-Brennan, F., Strachan, P. & Toke, D., 1 Jan 2013, In: Town Planning Review. 84, 3, p. 397-409 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • devolution
  • energy planning
  • planning system
  • renewable energy
  • alternative energy
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrating multiple data sources to assess the distribution and abundance of bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in Scottish waters

  Cheney, B. J., Thompson, P. M., Ingram, S. N., Hammond, P. S., Stevick, P. T., Durban, J. W., Culloch, R. M., Elwen, S. H., Mandleberg, L., Janik, V. M., Quick, N. J., Islas-Villanueva, V., Robinson, K. P., Costa, M., Eisfeld, S. M., Walters, A., Phillips, C., Weir, C. R., Evans, P. G. H., Anderwald, P. & 3 others, Reid, R. J., Reid, J. B. & Wilson, B., Jan 2013, In: Mammal Review. 43, 1, p. 71-88 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Bottle-Nosed Dolphin
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • dolphin
  • Information Storage and Retrieval
  • coasts
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling of a Vibro-Impact Capsule System

  Liu, Y., Wiercigroch, M., Pavlovskaia, E. & Yu, H., Jan 2013, In: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 66, p. 2-11 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • capsules
  • energy consumption
  • Capsules
  • progressions
  • Energy utilization
  69 Citations (Scopus)

  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Scotland, Renewable Energy and the Independence Debate: Will Head or Heart Rule the Roost?

  Toke, D., Fionnguala Sherry-Brennan, F., Cowell, R., Ellis, G. & Strachan, P., Jan 2013, In: Political Quarterly. 84, 1-3, p. 61-70 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • renewable energy
  • subsidy
  • political support
  • energy policy
  • electricity
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Wind speed and solar irradiance variation simulation using ARMA models in design of hybrid wind-PV battery system

  Kamjoo, A., Maheri, A. & Putrus, G., Jan 2013, In: Journal of Clean Energy Technologies. 1, 1, p. 14-17 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Renewable energy resources
  • Uncertainty
  • Time series analysis
  • Climate change
  • Wind turbines
  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Acausal Modelling and Dynamic Simulation of the Standalone Wind-Solar Plant using Modelica

  Dizqah, A. M., Maheri, A., Busawon, K. & Fritzson, P., 2013, 2013 UKSim 15th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation. Al-Dabass, D., Orsoni, A., Yunus, J., Cant, R. & Ibrahim, Z. (eds.). IEEE Press, p. 580-585 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  8 Citations (Scopus)