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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 12

VOL.12 NO.1 MARCH 2009

C. CIANO M. CALI V. VERDA	1	Analysis of Entropy Generation for the Performance Improvement of a Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Stack [full paper]
S. USON A. VALERO L. CORREAS	9	Quantitative Causality Analysis for the Diagnosis of Energy Systems [full paper]
D. BOER B. H. GEBRESLASSIE M. MEDRANO M. NOGUES	17	Effect of Internal Heat Recovery in Ammonia-Water Absorption Cooling Cycles: Exergy and Structural Analysis [full paper]
F. J. G. CARAZAS G. F. M. DE SOUZA	28	Availability Analysis of Gas Turbines Used in Power Plants[full paper]
J. A. ROSSA E. BAZZO	38	Thermodynamic Modeling for an Ammonia-Water Absorption System Associated with a Microturbine [full paper]
M. JANBOZORGI H. METGHALCHI	44	Rate-Controlled Constrained-Equilibrium Theory Applied to the Expansion of Combustion Products in the Power Stroke of an Internal Combustion Engine [full paper]
R. DAVARNEJAD K. M. KASSIM A. ZAINAL S. A. SATA	51	Thermodynamic Model Used to Predict Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Separation of an Ethanol-Octane Mixture: Feasibility Studies [full paper]

VOL.12 NO.2 JUNE 2009

S. USON A. VALERO	61	Application of Quantitative Causality Analysis to the Quantification of Intrinsic and Induced Effects in the Thermoeconomic Diagnosis of a Coal-fired Power Plant [full paper]
S. USON A. VALERO	69	ξ-ε Analysis for the Thermoeconomic Diagnosis of Energy Systems [full paper]
M. JÜDES G. TSATSARONIS	75	Improving Mathematical Optimization Techniques with the Aid of Exergy-Based Variables [full paper]
A. BALDINI G. MANFRIDA D. TEMPESTI	83	Model of a Solar Collector/Storage System for Industrial Thermal Applications[full paper]
R. P. BERECHE R. G. PALOMINO S. A. NEBRA	89	Thermoeconomic Analysis of a Single and Double-Effect LiBr/H2O Absorption Refrigeration System [full paper]
A. FRANZONI L. GALANTI A. TRAVERSO A. F. MASSARDO	97	Integrated Systems for Electricity and Hydrogen Co-Production from Coal and Biomass [full paper]

VOL.12 NO.3 SEPTEMBER 2009

T. MOROSUK G. TSATSARONIS	105	Advanced Exergy Analysis for Chemically Reacting Systems - Application to a Simple Open Gas-Turbine System [full paper]
M. PONS	113	On the Reference State for Exergy when Ambient Temperature Fluctuates [full paper]
A. LAZZARETTO G. MANENTE	123	Analysis of Superimposed Elementary Thermodynamic Cycles: from the Brayton-Joule to Advanced Mixed (Auto-Combined) Cycles [full paper]
V. AMATI E. SCIUBBA C. TORO L. ANDREASSI	131	Modelling and Simulation of a Hybrid Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Coupled with a Gas Turbine Power Plant [full paper]
G. MANFRIDA D. TEMPESTI G. ZUMBO	141	Peak Load Electricity Production with Cryogenic Fuels [full paper]
M. LOZANO M. CARVALHO J. RAMOS L. SERRA	147	Thermoeconomic Analysis of Simple Trigeneration Systems [full paper]
H. VELÁSQUEZ ARREDONDO A. RUIZ COLORADO S. OLIVEIRA JUNIOR	155	Ethanol Production from Banana Fruit and its Lignocellulosic Residues: Exergy and Renewability Analysis [full paper]

VOL.12 NO.4 DECEMBER 2009

J. SANTOS M. NASCIMENTO E. LORA A. M. REYES	163	On the Negentropy Application in Thermoeconomics: A Fictitious or an Exergy Component Flow? [full paper]
L. MEYER R. CASTILLO J. BUCHGEISTER G. TSATSARONIS	177	Application of Exergoeconomic and Exergoenvironmental Analysis to an SOFC System with an Allothermal Biomass Gasifier [full paper]
S. SPYRAKIS K. D. PANOPOULOS E. KAKARAS	187	Synthesis, Modeling and Exergy Analysis of Atmospheric Air Blown Biomass Gasification for Fischer-Tropsch Process [full paper]
M. CORMERAIS P. CHESSE J. F. HETET	193	Turbocharger Heat Transfer Modeling Under Steady and Transient Conditions [full paper]