Energy and Power

Energy & Power is a journal publishing research and reviewing articles in all important aspects of energy and power engineering. Both experimental and theoretical papers are acceptable provided they report important findings, novel insights, or useful techniques.


Richard Blanchard

Editor-in-Chief of Energy and Power

Professor, Loughborough University, UK

Research Areas

Renewable Energy, Bioenergy, Sustainability, E-Learning

Education

1998Ph.D"Strategic Environmental Assessment of Renewable Energy Policy, Aberystwyth University

Academic Achievement

2011 Recipient of the Institution of Civil Engineers Baker Medal

Membership

Fellow of Higher Education Academy
Associate of Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
Examiner for the European Master's in Renewable Energy and Committee Chair 2010/11
Programme Committee for International Symposium on Design and Research in Artificial and Natural Sciences 2010-

Publications: Journals

[1]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Constructivist Project Based Learning Design, a Cybernetics Approach'', Journal of Education, Information and Cybernetics, 1(2), 2008, pp 1-8, ISSN 1943-7978.
[2]  Chasapis, D., Drosou, V., Papamechael, I., Aidonis, A. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Monitoring and operational results of a hybrid solar-biomass heating system'', Renewable Energy, 33(8), 2008, pp 1759-1767, ISSN 0960-1481.
[3]  Bergman, N., Hawkes, A., Brett, D.J.L., Baker, P., Barton, J.P., Blanchard, R.E., Brandon, N.P., Infield, D., Jardine, C., Kelly, N., Leach, M., Matian, M., Peacock, A.D., Staffell, I., Sudtharalingam, S. and Woodman, B., ''UK microgeneration. Part 1: policy and behavioural aspects'', Proceedings of Institute of Civil Engineers, Energy, 162(1), 2009, pp 23-36, ISSN 1751-4223.
[4]  Staffell, I., Baker, P., Barton, J.P., Bergman, N., Blanchard, R.E., Brandon, N.P., Brett, D.J.L., Hawkes, A., Infield, D.G., Jardine, C.N., Kelly, N., Leach, M., Matian, M., Peacock, A.D., Sudtharalingham, S. and Woodman, B., ''UK Microgeneration. Part II: Technology Overviews'', Proceedings of Institute of Civil Engineers, Energy, 163(EN4), November 2010, pp. 143-165. DOI: 10.160/ener.2010.163.4.143

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Blanchard, R.E., ''The Social Effects of Wind Energy in the UK: A Case Study in the Principality of Wales'', Proceedings of the American Wind Energy Association, Wind Power 1995, Washington DC, USA, 1995, pp. 235-244.
[2]  Blanchard, R.E., ''The Use of Internet Tools for Effective Pedagogic Management of Participatory Distance Learning'', Proceedings of 3rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 2005, pp. 1-11.
[3]  Banerjee, S., Duckers, L.J. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Development of an Assessment Tool for Wave Energy Systems'', World Renewable Energy Conference IX, Florence, Italy, August 2006, pp. 1-6.
[4]  Blanchard, R.E., Moron-Garcia, S.D. and Bates, M.R., ''Converting the Physical to the Virtual: Providing a Laboratory Experience for Distance Learners in Engineering'', Current Developments in Technology-Assisted Education 2006, Formatex, IV International Conference on Multimedia and ICTs in Education, Seville, Spain, November 2006, pp. 1-5.
[5]  Blanchard, R.E., Moron-Garcia, S.D and Bates, M.R., ''Converting the physical to the virtual: providing a laboratory experience for distance learners in engineering'', The IV International Conference on Multimedia and Information and Communiction Technologies in Education 2006, 11(13), m-ICTE2006, Seville, Spain, 25th November 2006, 1208, ISBN 978-84-690-2472-8.
[6]  Banerjee, S., Duckers, L.J., Blanchard, R.E. and Choudhury, B.K., ''Life Cycle Analysis of Selected Solar and Wave Energy Systems'', National Conference on Advances in Energy Research, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India, December 2006, pp. 1-7.
[7]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Constructivist project based learning design, a cybernetics approach'', Proceedings of the 2nd International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, (IMSCI 2008), F. Malpica, A. Tremante, F. Welsch, A. Voss, M.P.R. Shulz, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2008, 119-126, ISBN 978-1-934272-47-3.
[8]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Architecture of Mobile Formative Assessment System (m-FAS) for Enhancing Students Learning'', Proceedings of the 2nd International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, (IMSCI 2008), F. Malpica, A. Tremante, F. Welsch, A. Voss, M.P.R. Shulz, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2008, 21-25, ISBN 978-1-934272-47-3.
[9]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Using Feedback Control Engineering for Analysing and Designing Effective Lecturing Model'', Proceedings of the 38th Annual Frontiers in Education (FIE 2008) Conference, Racing Toward Innovation in Engineering Education, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA, 2008, F1C-1-F1C-6, ISBN 978-1-4244-1969-2.
[10]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Beyond The Engineering Pedagogy: Engineering The Pedagogy, The Game of Experiential Learning'', Proceedings of The Nineteenth Annual Conference of The Australian Association For Engineering Education (Aaee 2008), to Industry and Beyond, Yeppoon, Australia, 2008, M2A1.
[11]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Beyond the Engineering Pedagogy: Engineering the Pedagogy, Modelling Kolb's Learning Cycle'', Proceedings of The Nineteenth Annual Conference of The Australian Association For Engineering Education (Aaee 2008), to Industry and Beyond, Yeppoon, Australia, 2008, M2A3.
[12]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Beyond the Classroom Walls: Remote Labs, Authentic Experimentation with Theory Lectures'', Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Conference of the Australian Association for Engineering Education (Aaee 2008), to Industry and Beyond, Yeppoon, Australia, 2008, W1A2.
[13]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Using Hybrid Feedback Control Engineering for Designing Effective Project Based Learning Model'', Proceedings of ICEE 2008, New Challenges in Engineering Education, Dr Gasza Vaarady, Budapest, Hungary, July 2008, not known, ISBN NOT KNOWN.
[14]  Abdulwahed, M., Nagy, Z.K. and Blanchard, R.E., ''The TriLab, a Novel View of Laboratory Education'', EE2008 Conference Proceedings, Engineering Subject Centre, Loughborough, Leics UK, July 2008, not known, ISBN 978-1-904804-65-9.
[15]  Tourancheau, B., Krauss, G. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Optimisation parametrique de I'ECS solaire et de la repartition des panneaux thermiques et PV pour une maison a bilan energie positif'', Conference IBPSA France 2008, Lyon, November 2008, pp 1-8, ISBN NOT KNOWN.
[16]  Bergman, N., Barton, J.P., Blanchard, R.E., Brandon, N., Brett, D., Hawkes, A., Jardine, C., Kelly, N., Leach, M., Peacock, A., Staffel, I. and Woodman, B., ''Maximising Energy Savings from Domestic Microgeneration: a Cultural and Behavioural Analysis'', IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 6, Institute of Physics, Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges and Decisions, University of Copenhagen, 2009, p. 1, ISSN 1755 1307.
[17]  Staffell, I., Baker, P., Barton, J.P., Bergman, N., Blanchard, R.E., Brandon, N., Brett, D., Hawkes, A., Infield, D., Jardine, C., Kelly, N. and Leach, M., ''Microgeneration from Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources'', IOP Conference Series: Earth and Envrionmental Science, Institute of Physics, Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges and Decisions, University of Copenhagen, 2009, p. 1, ISSN 1755-1307.
[18]  Banerjee, S, Duckers, L., Blanchard, R.E. and Choudhury, B., ''Assessment of Tidal Power'', Proceedings of 32nd World Energy Engineering Congress, Association of Energy Engineers, Washington Convention Center, Washington DC, 4th November 2009, pp. 1-11, [Also on CD-ROM].
[19]  Begum, M., Williams, S.R. and Blanchard, R.E., ''Improving the Quality of Learning Experience Through Continuous Evaluation and Innovation'', EDULEARN 10 Proceedings, International Association for Technology, Education and Development, EDULEARN10-International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010, pp. 1-11, ISBN 978 84 613 9386 2, [CD-ROM].

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Blanchard, R.E., Postgraduate Distance Learning, Earthscan, London, 2010, pp. 183-184, ISBN 9781844078783.
[2]  Banerjee, S., Duckers, L.J., Blanchard, R.E. and Choudhury, B.K., Ocean Thernal Energy Conversion (OTEC): By-product Availability, Taylor & Francis, 12th May 2011, pp. 1-10, ISBN 978 0 8493 3896 0.
[3]  Banerjee, S., Duckers, L.J., Blanchard, R.E. and Choudhury, B.K., Ocean Energy Systems: Economy Evaluation, Taylor & Francis, 12th May 2011, pp. 1-8, ISBN 978 0 8493 3896 0.