An overview of global energy scenarios by 2040: identifying the driving forces using cross-impact analysis method

S Ghasemian, A Faridzad, P Abbaszadeh… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
This study presents a novel comparative analysis on global energy scenarios in terms of
main characteristics, scenario building frameworks and time frames. The study analyzes …

Characteristics and scenarios of solar energy development in Iran: Fuzzy cognitive map-based approach

M Alipour, R Hafezi, E Papageorgiou, M Hafezi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Widespread use of promising solar energy is an integral attribute of governments toward
global efforts in mitigating future emission and reducing the fossil fuel consumption …

A new Pythagorean fuzzy-based decision-making method through entropy measure for fuel cell and hydrogen components supplier selection

M Alipour, R Hafezi, P Rani, M Hafezi, A Mardani - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
While fuel cell combined with hydrogen (FCH) technology is still largely in its infancy striving
to find its footing, the present market stage towards commercialisation is bridged by the …

How universities study the future: A critical view

R Hafezi, SG Zare, FR Taghikhah, S Roshani - Futures, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite recent rapid advances in technology, a skilled workforce continues to play the most
important role in the development of national economies. People's roles as operators …

Global natural gas demand to 2025: A learning scenario development model

R Hafezi, AN Akhavan, S Pakseresht, DA Wood - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Scenario development approaches are designed to deal with chaotic behaviors of complex
systems and are widely used in the case of energy-related demand forecasting and policy …

Iran in the emerging global natural gas market: A scenario-based competitive analysis and policy assessment

R Hafezi, DA Wood, AN Akhavan, S Pakseresht - Resources Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Price fluctuations, environmental concerns, technological development, unconventional
resources, energy security challenges, and ship** availability are some of the forces that …

Stay competitive in 2035: a scenario-based method to foresight in the design and manufacturing industry

R Alizadeh, L Soltanisehat - foresight, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to envision the alternative futures of the design and
manufacturing industry using an integrated foresight method based on scenario planning …

An extended multi-criteria decision-making technique for hydrogen and fuel cell supplier selection by using spherical fuzzy rough numbers

M Sultan, M Akram - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing, 2024 - Springer
Fuel cells offer a clean energy alternative across various sectors, including transportation
and power storage. Hydrogen fuel cells emit only water and heat, eliminating carbon dioxide …

Energy security and sustainable development

R Hafezi, M Alipour - Affordable and clean energy, 2021 - Springer
Eco-efficiency has been under discussion for about two decades now. Its application ranges
among different sectors and scales, presenting an opportunity for small enterprises …

Water-power scenarios to 2033: A mixed model

R Hafezi, DA Wood, M Alipour, FR Taghikhah - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The balancing of energy and water supply-demand involves a challenging issue.
Policymakers at both global and national levels are striving to ensure the security of energy …