Energy category: 1670 books
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
The last ten years have seen rapid advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology, allowing unprecedented manipulation of nanoscale structures controlling solar capture, conversion, and storage. Filled with cutting-edge solar energy research and reference materials, the Handbook of Research on Solar Energy...
Advances in Energy Science and Equipment Engineering II Volume 1
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Energy Equipment Science and Engineering (ICEESE 2016), November 12-14, 2016, Guangzhou, China
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
The 2016 2nd International Conference on Energy Equipment Science and Engineering (ICEESE 2016) will be held on November 12-14, 2016 in Guangzhou, China. ICEESE 2016 is to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of energy equipment science and engineering to a common...
by Calin Zamfirescu, Ibrahim Dincer, Greg F Naterer
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
With the resurgence of nuclear power around the world, and the increasingly important role of hydrogen as a clean energy carrier, the utilization of nuclear energy for large-scale hydrogen production will have a key role in a sustainable energy future. Co-generation of both electricity and hydrogen...
by Pei-Wen Li, Cho Lik Chan
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Thermal Energy Storage Analyses and Designs considers the significance of thermal energy storage systems over other systems designed to handle large quantities of energy, comparing storage technologies and emphasizing the importance, advantages, practicalities, and operation of thermal energy storage...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
As the need for proficient power resources continues to grow, it is becoming increasingly important to implement new strategies and technologies in energy distribution to meet consumption needs. The employment of smart grid networks assists in the efficient allocation of energy resources. Smart Grid...
by Didier Sornette, Wolfgang Kröger, Spencer Wheatley
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2018
The history of mankind is a story of ascent to unprecedented levels of comfort, productivity and consumption, enabled by the increased mastery of the basic reserves and flows of energy. This miraculous trajectory is confronted by the consensus that anthropogenic emissions are harmful and must decrease,...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
This book presents a critical perspective of the applications of organometallic compounds (including those with metal or metalloid elements) and other related metal complexes as versatile functional materials in the transformation of light into electricity (solar energy conversion) and electricity...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2018
This multi-disciplinary book presents the most recent advances in exergy, energy, and environmental issues. Volume 1 focuses on fundamentals in the field and covers current problems, future needs, and prospects in the area of energy and environment from researchers worldwide. Based on selected lectures...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2018
This multi-disciplinary book presents the most recent advances in exergy, energy, and environmental issues. Volume 2 focuses on applications and covers current problems, future needs, and prospects in the area of energy and environment from researchers worldwide. Based on selected lectures from...
Advances in Energy Science and Equipment Engineering II Volume 2
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Energy Equipment Science and Engineering (ICEESE 2016), November 12-14, 2016, Guangzhou, China
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
The 2016 2nd International Conference on Energy Equipment Science and Engineering (ICEESE 2016) was held on November 12-14, 2016 in Guangzhou, China. ICEESE 2016 brought together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of energy equipment science and engineering to a common forum....
Waste Energy Harvesting
Mechanical and Thermal Energies
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Waste Energy Harvesting overviews the latest progress in waste energy harvesting technologies, with specific focusing on waste thermal mechanical energies. Thermal energy harvesting technologies include thermoelectric effect, storage through phase change materials and pyroelectric effect. Waste mechanical...
Wind Energy Exploitation in Urban Environment
TUrbWind 2018 Colloquium
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
This book presents numerical and experimental research in the field of wind energy exploitation in urban environments. It comprises a selection of the best papers from the international colloquium “Research and Innovation on Wind Energy Exploitation in Urban Environment” (TUrbWind), held in Riva...
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
After a general description of what renewable energy sources are, here’s a specific discussion of wind, solar and hydro energy. Empower your children with the knowledge required to care for the environment. This book will make an excellent resource for children and their parents. Go ahead and secure a copy today!
by Rob Bowden
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Energy Sources examines our reliance on fossil fuels and their impact on the environment; the pros and cons of nuclear energy; the debate about biofuels; harnessing energy from the Sun, wind, and water; and energy in the future, from hydrogen fuel cells to solar power from space.