Detailed Conference Program

09:00 – 09:20: OPENING CEREMONIES
09:20 – 10:00: KEYNOTE ADDRESS 1 (Dr. Edward Vine)
10:00 – 10:15: COFFEE/TEA BREAK

SESSION A: Energy Resources and Technology
(10:15 – 12:15 noon; Tuesday, 20 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
205A Year Around System Simulation for An Experimental Set-Up of A Thermosyphon Solar Water Heater in Thailand
Uthpala Ekanayake and Bundit Limmeechokchai
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
207Simultaneous upgrading utilizing Iron Sponge and Zeolite 13X fixed bed columns for Gaseous Fuel Production
Antonio-Abdu Sami Magomnang
University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines – Cagayan de Oro Campus, Philippines
Philippines
218Econo- Environmental Dispatch Solutions for Power Systems Integrated with Renewable Energy Resources
Femin Varghese, Petra I., and Mathew S.
Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
Brunei
228Effect of process parameters on slow pyrolysis of rice straw: Product yield and energy analysis
Anil Kumar Sakhiya, Paramjeet Baghel, Shivangi Pathak, Virendra Kumar Vijay, and Priyanka Kaushal
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
India
229Characterization of phase separation and upgrading of hardwood derived bio-oil using alcoholic solvents
Manjula Siriwardhana
Australian National University, and National Engineering Research and Development Centre of Sri Lanka
Australia
278The Research of the Combined Generation System with Solid Oxide Fuel Cells on Biogas
Elena N. Sosnina, Andrey V. Shalukho, and Leonid E. Veselov
Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University n.a. R.E. Alekseev, Russia
Russia
105Investigation of the Thermal Hazard of Faulty Li-ion Battery under External Heating
Pius Victor Chombo and Yossapong Laoonua
The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Thailand
Thailand
287Electrochemical Study on Activated Carbon Electrode from Kenaf Biowaste for Supercapacitor Application
S. Thilageshwaran, M.N.M. Ansari, Noor Afeefah Nordin, Alaseel Bassam, Zainudin Yahya, P. Elumalai, and A. Prasath
Institute of Power Engineering, Universiti Tenaga National, Malaysia
Malaysia

12:15 – 13:15: LUNCH BREAK
SESSION B: MESFIA’s Special Session on Energy Access
(13:15 – 15:15 PM; Tuesday, 20 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
289Challenges In Using Renewable Energy for Islands in Indonesia: A Case Study of Karimunjawa
Dwi Novitasari, Rachmawan Budiarto, Fiki Rahmatika Salis, and Sarjiya
Center for Energy Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
Indonesia
104Potential of Renewable Energy in Selected Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Countries to Achieve Paris Agreement
Degeorge Dul and Bundit Limmeechokchai
Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University, Thailand
Thailand
116Training Needs regarding Gensets for Isolated Areas
Antonis Tsikalakis, K. Fiorentzis, Y. Syllignakis, N. Mavrikakis, D. Giaourakis, and I. Katsigiannis
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Iraklion, Crete, Greece
Greece
222Sustainable Fuelwood Production in Kenya: The Role of Community Forest Associations
Kasaon Stephanie Jepng Etich
Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
Japan
267Pongamia as a Potential Biofuel Crop: Oil Content of Pongamia pinnata from the Best Provenance in Java, Indonesia
Trimaria Hasnah, Budi Leksono, Nur Sumedi, Eritrina Windyarini, Hamdan Adma Adinugraha, Himlal Baral, Yustina Artati
Center for Forest Biotechnology and Tree Improvement Research and Development, Indonesia
Indonesia
112Isolated Energy Management Learning Platform through Smart and Green Building Design: A Case Study of USIS Building, Naresuan University
Phisut Apichayakul, Piyadanai Pachanapan, Akaraphunt Vongkunghae and Sarintip Tantanee
Faculty of Engineering, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand
Thailand

15:15 – 15:30: COFFEE/TEA BREAK
SESSION C: Climate Change I
(15:30 – 17:00 PM; Tuesday, 20 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
224An Improved Statistical Method for Rainfall Forecasting in Sri Lanka using the WRF Mode
Pavan Perera and K.G.H.S. Peiris
University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
275Assessing the “Value” of Nature-based Solutions at the Belgian Coast for Sustainable Tourism, using a Ecosystem-based Management Approach
Patrick D. De Klerck and Brendan P. De Baets
Territorial Development Program for the Flemish Coastal Region, Flemish Government / Department of Environment and Spatial Development, Bruges, Belgium
Belgium
206Addressing Climate Change in Brazil: Is Rio De Janeiro City Acting on Adaptation Strategies?
Andrea Souza Santos, Suzana Kahn Ribeiro, and Victor Hugo Souza de Abreu
Transportation Engineering Program, Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute of Graduate Studies and Research in Engineering, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil
257Carbon Footprint and Carbon Stock Volume for Para Rubber Production in Southern Part of Thailand
Tanate Chaichana, Saowalak Thongdee, and Worawan Pechura
School of Renewable Energy, Maejo University, Thailand
Thailand
106Are Renewable Energy Technologies Competitive?
Govinda Timilsina and Kalim Shah
University of Delaware, USA
USA
233Assessment of Food, Water and Energy Status in the Mekong and Red Deltas:Implications for Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals
Malay Pramanik, Sylvia Szabo, Indrajit Pal, and Parmeshwar Udmale
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Thailand

SESSION D: Energy and Environment
(09:00 – 12:00 Noon; Wednesday, 21 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
286Optimization of Microwave Hydrothermal Carbonization Conditions of Hydrochar for Ammonium Adsorption Capacity
Anh Kim Panh, Duangkamol Phihu Sutra, and Nattapong Tuntiwiwattanapun
Center of Excellence for Environmental and Hazardous Waste Management, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand
238Guidelines for Managing Environmental impacts on Eco-Rafting Activities of the Lam Dom Noi rafting group, Ban Non Hin Kong, Lamdom Noi Nikhom Sang Ton-eng Subdistrict, Sirinthon District, Ubon Ratchathani Province
Pariwat Somnuek
Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand
Thailand
277Enhanced Enzymatic Conversion of Durian Peel by Sulfuric Pretreatment for Biofuel Production
Jakaphan Ratanapoompinyo, Patchanee Yasurin, Prapakorn Tantayotai, Theerawut Phusantisampan, Elizabeth Jayex Panakkal, and Malinee Sriariyanun
King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand
237Assessment of Biochar from Waste for Soil Amendment
Shooha Tabil, Atique Ahmed Khan, Kawnish Kirtania, Shaumik Sharif, and Md. Saiful Islam
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh
Bangladesh
279Inhibitory Effect of Inorganic Salts Residuals on Cellulase Kinetics in Biofuel Production from Lignocellulose Biomass
Parita Mutrakulcharoen, Peerapong Pornwongthong, Prapakorn Tantayotai, Kraipat Cheenkachorn, Supacheree Roddecha, and Malinee Sriariyanun
King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand
290Determination of Appropriate Conditions for Volatile Fatty Acids from Rubber Industrial Wastewater by GC-FID: Headspace Technique
Chatchawan Khotsena and Siraporn Potivichayanon
Environmental Pollution and Safety Program, School of Environmental Health, Institute of Public Health, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand
Thailand
114Health Risk Assessment of Passive Air Sampler-derived Polychlorinated biphenyl and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Thailand
Nareerat Punvitayakul and Wanida Jinsart
Industrial Toxicology and Risk Assessment, Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Thailand
282Farmers’ Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Integrated Pest Management in Kalaw Region, Myanmar
Zin Mie Mie Aung, Noppol Arunrat, Sukanya Sereenonchai, Monthira Yuttitham, Thomas Neal Stewart, and Winai Chaowiwat
Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, Salaya, Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
Thailand
281Treatment Performance of Nitrate Contaminated without/with Reactive Black 5 dye using Hydrogenotrophic Denitrification
Tippawan Singhopon, Kenta Shinoda, Suphatchai Rujakom, and Futaba Kazama
Treatment Performance of Nitrate Contaminated without/with Reactive Black 5 dye using Hydrogenotrophic Denitrification
Japan
284Comparison of Rural Livelihoods between Government-led and Local-led Initiatives under Community-based Forest Management: A Case Study in Chin State, Myanmar
Ngun Kam
Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, Salaya, Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
Thailand
246Analyzing Discharge Characteristics of Redox Flow Battery using Hydrochloric Acid as a Reactant
Adisorn Thomya and Yottana Khunatorn
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Thailand

12:00 – 13:00: LUNCH BREAK
13:00 – 13:40: KEYNOTE ADDRESS 2 (Prof. Joydeep Dutta)
13:40 – 14:00: COFFEE/TEA BREAK

SESSION E: BNU’s Special Session on “Water Ecology and River Restoration
(14:00 – 16:00 PM; Wednesday, 21 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
239Meteorological Drought Hazard Assessment under Future Climate Change Prediction for Agriculture Area in Songkhram River Basin, Thailand
Thanasit Promping and Tawatchai Tingsanchali
Faculty of Engineering at Sriracha, Kasetsart University Sriracha Campus, Thailand
Thailand
254Seasonal Estimates of Methane Emissions from Natural Wetlands in Nakhon Ratchasima
Preecha Panmoon and Nares Chuersuwan
School of Environmental Pollution and Safety, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand
Thailand

16:00 – 16:15: COFFEE/TEA BREAK
SESSION F: Energy Price and Policy
(16:15 – 17:30 PM; Wednesday, 21 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
234An Enabling Dissemination Framework Mechanism to Accelerate the uptake of Energy-efficient Household Appliances and Lighting products in the off-grid Energy Product Market of Bangladesh
Utpal Bhattacharjee
Global Energy Management Program, University of Colorado, Denver, USA
USA
260The Co-benefits of Renewable Energy Policies in Japan: Barriers and Ways Forward
Etsujiro Takai
Sustainable Governance Center, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan
Japan
280Comparison of Various Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Energy Price in Open Electricity Market
Puja Chaudhury, Abhishek Tyagi, and Prabhakar Karthikeyan Shanmugam
Department of Electrical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India
India
269The Potential Role of Carbon Tax in Achieving the Paris Agreement Targets for a Developing Country: A Case Study of Sri Lanka
Gayashika L. Fernando and Migara H. Liyanage
Faculty of Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
211A Prospective Feed-in Tariff of Rice Husk Power Plants in Thailand under the Power Development Plan 2018
Prachuab Peerapong and Bundit Limmeechokchai
Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University, Thailand
Thailand
251Simulation of Blockchain based Power Trading with Solar Power Prediction in Prosumer Consortium Model
Kaung Si Thu and Weerakorn Ongsakul
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Thailand

09:00 – 09:40: KEYNOTE ADDRESS 3 (Dr. Venkataramana Sridhar)
09:4– 10:00: COFFEE/TEA BREAK

SESSION G: Smart Grid and Smart Cities
(10:00 – 12:00 noon; Thursday, 22 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
220Chiangmai Smart City Initiative: A Scenario-based Assessment
Achiraya Chaichaloempreecha, Puttipong Chunark, and Bundit Limmeechokchai
Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University, Thailand
Thailand
208Energy Conservation – Residential Building
Maya Kurulekar, Atharav Joshi, Niyati Khandelwal, and Yash Suryavanshi
Vishwakarma University, India
India
244Scenario-based Analysis of Electric Vehicle Penetration in Road Transportation in Laos
BounEua Khamphilavanh and Toshihiko Masui
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Japan
271Driving Factors of Smart City Development in Thailand
Jirawan Klaylee, Pawinee Iamtrakul, and Phethai Kesorn
Center for Excellence in Urban Mobility Research and Innovation, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Thammasat University, Thailand
Thailand
276Potential for Integrating Solar Rooftop Photovoltaic System with Rain Water Harvesting Facility and Electric Vehicle Charging Facility: Designing a Multicriteria Framework
Debalina Saha and Rabindra N. Bhattacharya
Centre for Excellence in Public Management Administrative Training Institute, Sector III Salt Lake, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
India
217Measuring Elevated Indoor Carbon Dioxide Concentration from Unsuitable Condition of Indoor Plant
Kanittha Pamonpol, Natsima Tokhun, and Atcharaporn Somparn
Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University under the Royal Patronage, Pathumthani, Thailand
Thailand
270The Study on Association between Urban Green Space and Temperature Changes in Mega City
Apinya Padon, Pawinee Iamtrakul, Benjamin Punson, and Jirawan Klaylee
Center of Excellence in Urban Mobility Research and Innovation, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Thammasat University
Thailand
109Energy Management in Data Centers from Design to Operations and Maintenance
Montri Wiboonrat
King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Thailand
Thailand

12:00 – 13:00: LUNCH BREAK
SESSION H: Climate Change II (Emissions)
(13:00 – 15:00 PM; Thursday, 22 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
262Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emission Generated by Thermal Power Plants with Solar Power on the Uganda’s Electricity Grid
Chris Kavuma, Diego Sandoval, and Hakizimana Khan Jean de Dieu
African Centre of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACEESD), University of Rwanda, Rwanda
Rwanda
110A Study on Green House Gas Mitigation from Solar Parks in India
Hirwe Rahul Rajaram and Guru Balamurugan
Department of Geology, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, India
India
235Sustainable Utilization of Paddy Straw in Punjab for Biochar production: Estimating the Energy and Emission Potential
Imlisongla Aier, Anil Kumar Sakhiya, Abhijeet Anand, Priyanka Kaushal, and Virendra Kumar Vijay
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
India
268The Assessment of Energy Consumption and Carbon Emission from Maize Production Process in Northern Thailand
Tanate Chaichana, Natthawud Dussadee, Nigran Homdoung, Yinnittra Khamnuengphon, Kunyaporn Chaiwoung, Salidpron Withayaphadoung, and Ukrit Samaksaman
School of Renewable Energy, Maejo University
Thailand
253Performance of the Outdoor Evaporative Cooling: A Case Study of Thammasat University Rangsit Campus
Moaz Altaf, Wisuwat Klabwisas, Kaung Si Thu, and Weerakorn Ongsakul
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Thailand
263Modelling and Analysis of an Islanded Microgrid for Remote Off-Grid Communities
Shubham Tiwari, Nimal Madhu M., Weerakorn Ongsakul, and Jai Govind Singh
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Thailand
252Very Short Term Wind Speed Forecasting Using Convolutional Long Short Term Memory Recurrent Neural Network
Firuz Ahamed Nahid, Weerakorn Ongsakul, and Nimal Madhu Manjiparambil
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Thailand
265Barriers to Renewable Energy Penetration in Bangladesh: An Analysis Based on Interpretive Structural Modeling Methodology
Hasan Mahmud
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Thailand

15:00 – 15:15: COFFEE/TEA BREAK
SESSION I: Energy
(15:15 – 16:30 PM; Thursday, 22 October 2020, Bangkok time GMT +7)
Reference CodePaper Title, Authors, AffiliationCountry
264Comprehensive Analysis of Convolutional Neural Network Models for Non-Instructive Load Monitoring
G.M. Herath, T.D. Thilakanayake, M.H. Liyanage, and C.J. Angammana
Faculty of Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
274Exploring the Dependency between Energy Access and other Sustainable Development Goals: Global Evidence
Anver C. Sadath and Rajesh H. Acharya
National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal, India
India
292Economic Viability of Solar PV for Domestic Applications in a Middle-Income Country: A case Study of Sri Lanka
Janith K. Wijesinghe, Mohamed Y. M. Najim, Gayashika L. Fernando, and Migara H. Liyanage
Faculty of Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
285Low Electricity Access Rate as a Barrier to Achieving the Global Goal of Providing Affordable and Cleaner Energy for All in Burundi
Gatoto Placide, Michel Roddy Lollchund, and Gace Athanase Dalson
African Center of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
Rwanda
294Dielectric Strength of Kenaf/Glass Fibre Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Hybrid Composite Used for Insulator
Alaseel Bassam, M.N.M. Ansari, Fairuz Abdullah, A.R.M. Nazim, K.S. Vinoth, Noor Afeefah Nordin, and S. Thilageshwaran
Mechanical Engineering Department, Universiti Tenaga National (UNITEN), Malaysia
Malaysia

17:00 – 17:30: CLOSING CEREMONIES