Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Campus of International Excellence Southern Catalonia
SUSCAPE research group

Publicacions

2024

  • Impacting life expectancies of incarcerated people through dialogic scientific gatherings and dialogic scientific workshops in prisons

Novo-Molinero, M.-T. , Morla-Folch, T. , Esteller, L.J., Roldan, S.M. ,Gonzalez, A.G.

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2024, 11(1), 354

https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-02844-6

  • A data-driven framework for designing a renewable energy community based on the integration of machine learning model with life cycle assessment and life cycle cost parameters.

Youssef Elomari, Carles Mateut, Marc Marín-Genescà, Dieter Boer. Applied Energy 358 (2024) 122619

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.122619

  • Assessing the realism of clean energy projections.

Rostami, F., Patrizio, P., Jimenez, L., Pozo, C., Mac Dowell, N. Energy and Environmental Science, 2024, 17(14), pp. 5241-5259

DOI: 10.1039/D4EE00747F

  • Pioneer Options for Sustainable Energy Storage: A Comparative Study of 25 Alternatives Using Data Envelopment Analysis

Rostami, F., Cabrera, R., Jiménez, L., Pozo, C. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 2024, 53, pp. 2383-2388

https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-28824-1.50398-7

  • Techno-economic and environmental assessment of plastic waste pyrolysis: From a linear to a circular economy.

El Khoury, C., Jiménez, L., Pozo, C. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 2024, 53, pp. 1093-1098

https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-28824-1.50183-6

  • Comparing the sustainability level of biofuels with Data Envelopment Analysis.

Cabrera, R., Rostami, F., Jiménez, L., Pozo, C. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 2024, 53, pp. 2389-2394

  • The impacts of the European chemical industry on the planetary boundaries

Barnosell, I., Pozo, C. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2024, 44, pp. 188-207

2023

  • Multicriteria analysis of sewage sludge-based biodiesel production

Zarandi, M. , Torres, C., Mateo, J.M., Jiménez, L.

Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 348, 119269

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119269

  • Carbon footprint of low-energy buildings in the United Kingdom: Effects of mitigating technological pathways and decarbonization strategies

 Norouzi, M., Haddad, A.N., Jiménez, L., Hoseinzadeh, S. , Boer, D.

Science of the Total Environment, 2023, 882, 163490

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163490

  • Microalgae Biofuel for a Heavy-Duty Transport Sector within Planetary Boundaries

Cabrera-Jiménez, R., Tulus, V., Gavaldà, J., Guillén-Gosálbez, G., Pozo, C.

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 2023, 11(25), pp. 9359-9371

https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c00750

  • Efficient use of energy in distillation sequences

Caballero, J.A., Labarta, J.A., Jiménez, L.

Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 2023, 52, pp. 1927-1932

https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15274-0.50306-1

  • Simulation tools to assist material choice

In book: Materials Selection for Sustainability in the Built Environment (pp.267-297)

Alejandro Calderon, Alba Torres-Rivas, Ana Inés Fernández, Dieter Boer

Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering

https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95122-7.00013-7

  • BIM and Experimental Design Analysis Toward Sustainable Energy Efficiency in Buildings: A Modular Construction Case Study

Najjar, M.K., Franco de Carvalho Willcox, L., Khalas, M., Da Costa, B., Haddad, A., Boer, D.

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48461-2_42

Conference paper.

  • Urban Resilience Concerning Mobility in Downtown Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Thiago Ribeiro, Kêyshilla Rodrigues, Olavo Bastos, Bruno Da Costa, Mohammad Najjar, Dieter Boer & Assed Haddad

Proceedings of CIRMARE 2023. CIRMARE 2023. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 444. Springer, Cham. Conference paper.

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48461-2_52

  • Techno-economic analysis of residential rooftop photovoltaics in Spain

Adedamola Babajide Shobo, Dieter Boer, Raúl Sáez, Manel Vallès

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Volume 188, December 2023, 113788

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113788

  • Enhancing Concrete Property Prediction through Advanced Neural Network Modeling

Ana Carolina Rosa, Assed Naked Haddad, Dieter Boer

Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Environmental Engineering, 20-22 Sep. 2023, PEA-UFRJ, Brazil.

  • A Novel Deep Learning-Based Technique for Smart Control of Heat Pumps Integrated into Solar District Heating Systems

Youssef Elomari, Carles Mateu, Marc Marín-Genescà, Dieter Boer

36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS 2023)

https://doi.org/10.52202/069564-0282

  • Influence of Ventilation Openings on the Energy Efficiency of Metal Frame Modular Constructions in Brazil Using BIM

Mohammad K. Najjar ,Luis Otávio Cocito De Araujo ,Olubimbola Oladimeji,Mohammad Khalas ,Karoline V. Figueiredo,Dieter Boer,Carlos A. P. Soares and Assed Haddad. Eng 2023, 4(2), 1635-1654

https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4020093

  • Optimized thermal envelope of low-income dwellings in Santiago de Chile incorporating Pinus radiata wood impregnated with phase change materials

Andrés Tapia Calderón, Dieter Boer, Carlos Salinas, Diego Andrés Vasco. Journal of Energy Storage. Volume 60, April 2023, 106665

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.106665

  • Use of operational research techniques for concrete mix design: A systematic review

Ana Carolina Rosa, Ahmed W.A. Hammad, Dieter Boer, Assed Naked Haddad. Heliyon. Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2023, e15362

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15362

  • Scheduling optimization and risk analysis for energy-intensive industries under uncertain electricity market to facilitate financial planning

Sachin Gangwar, David Fernández, Carlos Pozo, Rubén Folgado, Laureano Jiménez, Dieter Boer. Computers & Chemical Engineering. Volume 174, June 2023, 108234

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2023.108234

  • Evaluation of Weather Datasets for Rural Energy Communities Simulation

Raul Saez, Rasool Kazemi, Manel Vallès, Dieter Boer and Adedamola Shobo. Conference Paper. 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS 2023)

https://doi.org/10.52202/069564-0156

  • Data-Driven Techno-Economic Analysis of Rooftop Photovoltaic Systems in the Spanish Residential Sector at Municipal Level

Manel Vallès, Raúl Sáez, Dieter Boer, Adedamola Babajide Shobo. Conference Paper. 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS 2023).

https://doi.org/10.52202/069564-0138

  • Modeling of Thermal Conductivity of Concrete by Using Artificial Neural Networks Approaches

Ana Carolina Rosa, Youssef Elomari, Alejandro Calderón Díaz, Carles Mateu, Assed Haddad. Conference Paper. 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS 2023).

https://doi.org/10.52202/069564-0274

2022

  • Chest wall mechanics during mechanical chest compression and its relationship to CPR-related injuries and survival. Youcef Azeli, Eneko Barbería, Alberto Fernández , Silvia García-Vilana , Alfredo Bardají, Bjarne Madsen Hardig. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2022.100242

  • Comparative sustainability study of energy storage technologies using data envelopment analysis. Fatemeh Rostami, Zoltán Kis, Rembrandt Koppelaar, Laureano Jiménez, Carlos Pozo. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2022.03.026

  • Self-consumption possibilities by rooftop PV and building retrofit requirements for a regional building stock: The case of Catalonia. Torres-Rivas, A., Palumbo, M., Jiménez, L., Boer, D. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2022.04.036

  • Assessment of social aspects across Europe resulting from the insertion of technologies for nutrient recovery and recycling in agriculture. Andrade, E.P., Bonmati, A., Esteller, L.J., Vallejo, A.A. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.01.025

  • Low-energy buildings in combination with grid decarbonization, life cycle assessment of passive house buildings in Northern Ireland. Norouzi, M., Colclough, S., Jiménez, L., Gavaldà, J., Boer, D.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.111936

  • Comparing biofuels through the lens of sustainability: A data envelopment analysis approach. Cabrera-Jiménez, R., Mateo-Sanz, J.M., Gavaldà, J., Jiménez, L., Pozo, C. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118201

  • Selection and application of agri-environmental indicators to assess potential technologies for nutrient recovery in agriculture. Andrade, E.P., Bonmati, A., Esteller, L.J., Brunn, S., Jensen, L.S., Meers, E., Anton, A. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108471

  •  Common fault effects on a natural refrigerant, variable-speed heat pump. Bellanco, I., Belío, F., Vallés, M., Gerber, R., Salom, J. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2021.10.017

2021

  • Sustainability insights on emerging solar district heating technologies to boost the nearly zero energy building concept. Abokersh, M.H., Gangwar, S., Spiekman, M., Vallès, M., Jiménez, L., Boer, D. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.08.091

  • Circular economy in the building and construction sector: A scientific evolution analysis. Norouzi, M., Chàfer, M., Cabeza, L.F., Jiménez, L., Boer, D. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102704

  • Targeting Energy Efficiency through Air Conditioning Operational Modes for Residential Buildings in Tropical Climates, Assisted by Solar Energy and Thermal Energy Storage. Case Study Brazil. Alex Ximenes Naves, Laureano Jiménez Esteller, Assed Naked Haddad and Dieter Boer. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132212831

  • Techno-economic analysis of control strategies for heat pumps integrated into solar district heating systems. Mohamed Hany Abokersh, Manel Vallès, Kangkana Saikia, Luisa F. Cabeza, Dieter Boer. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2021.10301

  • The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies in a Net-Zero Carbon Future 1. Bui, M., Gazzani, M., Pozo, C., Puxty, G.D., Soltani, S.M. Frontiers in Energy Research, 9, art. no. 733968. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2021.733968

Previous 2021

Please, check the link of Scopus webpage of our researchers:

- Boer, Dieter Thomas

- Jiménez-Esteller, Laureano

- Vallès, Manel

- Pozo, Carlos