Comparison between technological and ecological exergy

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 193, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 447-456

  Susani, Ludovico ^a   Pulselli, Federico M ^a   Jørgensen, Sven E ^b   Bastianoni, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Exergy; Information; Information theory; Thermodynamics; Work capacity

Indexed keywords

DNA; INFORMATION THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

INFORMATION; WORK CAPACITY;

ECOLOGY;

ECOLOGICAL THEORY; EXERGY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 32644472093     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.08.020     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. A. Bejan, and G. Tsatsaronis Thermal Design and Optimization 1996 Wiley New York
2. G. Bendoricchio, and S.E. Jørgensen Exergy as goal function of ecosystems dynamic Ecol. Model. 102 1 1997 5
3. Boltzmann, L., 1986. The Second Law of Thermodynamics.
4. L. Brillouin Science and Information Theory 1956 Academic Press New York
5. N.L.S. Carnot Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu et sur les machines propres a développer cette puissance 1824 Bachelier Paris
6. Connelly, L., Koshland, C.P., 2001. Exergy and industrial ecology. Part 1. An exergy-based definition of consumption and a thermodynamic interpretation of ecosystem evolution. Exergy, Int. J. 1 (3), 146.
7. Evans, R.B., 1980. Thermoeconomic isolation and essergy analysis. 5 (8/9), 804.
8. Gibbs, J.W., 1873. A method of geometrical representation of thermodynamic properties of substances by means of surface. Trans. Conn. Acad. II, Yale University Press, p. 1.
9. S. Jørgensen Exergy of a isolated living system may increase Advances in Energy Studies Porto Venere 2000 SGE editoriali, Padova Italy
10. Jørgensen, S., in press. Toward a thermodynamics of biological systems. Ecodynamics.
11. S.E. Jorgensen Editorial Ecol. Model. 14 3/4 1982 153
12. S.E. Jorgensen Explanation of ecological rules and observation by application of ecosystem theory and ecological models Ecol. Model. 158 3 2002 241
13. S.E. Jørgensen, and N. Ladegaard Calculation of exergy for organism Ecol. Model. 185 2005 165 175
14. S.E. Jørgensen, and H.F. Mejer Ecological Buffer Capacity Ecol. Model. 3 1977 39 61
15. J. Kay Self organization in living systems Faculty of Engineering 1984 University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario
16. S. Kullback Information Theory and Statistics 1959 Wiley New York
17. W.H. Li, and D. Grauer Fundamentals of Molecular Evolution 1991 Sinauer Sunderland, Massachusset
18. Lindgren, K., 2003. Information theory and complex systems. Lectures notes. Göteborg, Department of Physical Resource Theory Chalmers University.
19. M.A. Lozano, and A. Valero Theory of the exergetic cost Energy 18 9 1993 939
20. Mejer, H.F., Jørgensen, S.E., 1979. Energy and ecological buffer capacity. State of the Art of Ecological Modelling. Environmental Sciences and Applications. In: Proceedings of the 7th Conference on Ecological Modelling, Copenhagen.
21. Page, D.L., Koschan, A.F., et al., 2003. Shape analysis algorithm based on information theory. International Conference on Image Processing, Barcelona, Spain.
22. Z. Rant Exergy the New Word for Technical Available Work Forschungen im Ingenieurwesen 22 1956 36
23. M. Ruth Information, order and knowledge in economic and ecological systems: implications for material and energy use Ecol. Econ. 13 2 1995 99
24. E. Sciubba Exergoeconomics Enciclopedia Energy 2 2004 577 591
25. E. Sciubba, and L. Susani Extended exergy accounting of Province of Siena Ecosystem and Sustainable Development 2003 Wit Press
26. C. Shannon, and W. Weaver The Mathematical Theory of Communication 1949 University of Illinois Press Chicago
27. J.H. Shieh, and L.T. Fan Estimation of energy (enthalpy) and energy (availability) contents in structurally complicated materials Energy Resour. 6 1982 1
28. J.D. Szargut, and D.R. Morris Exergy Analysis of Thermal, Chemical, and Metallurgical Processes 1988 Hemisphere New York
29. W. Vogel Glass Chemistry 1994 Berlin Springer Berlin
30. G. Wall Exergy - a useful concept within resource accounting 1977 Institute of Theoretical Physics, Institute of Theoretical Physics Goteborg
31. G. Wall Exergy conversion in the Japanese society Energy 15 1990 435
32. Wall, G., Gong, M., 2001. On exergy and sustainable development. Part 1. Conditions and concepts. Exergy, Int. J. 1 (3), 128.
33. Zaleta-Aguilar, A., Ranz, L., et al., 1998. Towards a unified measure of renewable resources availability: the exergy method applied to the water of a river. Energy Convers. Manage. 39 (16-18), 1911.