William Smith

Washington University, Saint Louis

Professor

One Brookings Drive

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

St. Louis, MO 63130-4899

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

4

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7,318

SSRN CITATIONS

4

CROSSREF CITATIONS

0

Scholarly Papers (4)

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En: Full Cost of Electricity ‘FCOE’ and Energy Returns ‘eROI’ De: Strom-Vollkosten 'FCOE' und Energierenditen 'eROI'

Reprint of Peer-reviewed paper, DOI: 10.5539/jms.v12n1p96 https://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jms/article/view/0/47241 Journal of Management and Sustainability; Vol. 12, No. 1; 2022 ISSN 1925-4725
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2022
Independent, Washington University, Saint Louis and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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energy, electricity, primary energy, fossil fuels, natural gas, coal, nuclear, wind, solar, renewables, methane, CH4, LNG, GHG emissions, airborne emissions, CO2, carbon dioxide, greenhouse gases, anthropogenic global warming, energy, energy policy, global warming, clean coal technology, HELE, USC

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How Many km2 of Solar Panels in Spain and how much battery backup would it take to power Germany

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 30 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2021
Dr. Lars Schernikau and William Smith
Independent and Washington University, Saint Louis
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renewables, renewable energy, raw materials, energy, germany, spain, wind, solar, hydrogen, sahara, capacity factor, solar power, climate change, energy economics, eROeI, Energy Return On Energy Invested, silicon, silica, silver

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'Climate Impacts' of Fossil Fuels in Today’s Energy Systems (Der „Klimaeffekt“ fossiler Brennstoffe in den heutigen Energiesystemen)

Schernikau, L. and Smith, W.H. 2022; Climate impacts of fossil fuels in today’s electricity systems. Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 122, no. 3, pp.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2022
Dr. Lars Schernikau and William Smith
Independent and Washington University, Saint Louis
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Fossil fuels, CH4, GHG, CO2 emissions, greenhouse gases, energy policy, global warming potential, anthropogenic global warming, Clean Coal Technology

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Title: An Introduction to Wind Energy Subtitle: Can “Renewables” Replace Fossil Fuel and Nuclear Energy in Germany?

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 May 2022 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2022
William Smith and Dr. Lars Schernikau
Washington University, Saint Louis and Independent
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Germany, wind, renewable, energy, energy policy, material efficiency, weibull