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  • Developments in Sustainable Chemical and Bioprocess Technology

    Edited by Awang Bono, Christopher Chu, Ravindra Pogaku ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Environmental sustainability and development is of critical importance. Technological advances in the production of new energy sources are making their way into our lives in more and more depth every day. However, there is an urgent need to address the technological challenges and advancement of the various chemical and bio-processes to maintain the dynamic sustainability of our energy needs. ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Iterative Learning Control Algorithms and Experimental Benchmarking

    by Eric Rogers, Bing Chu, Christopher Freeman, Paul Lewin ...
    Iterative Learning CONTROL ALGORITHMS AND EXPERIMENTAL BENCHMARKINGIterative Learning Control Algorithms and Experimental BenchmarkingPresents key cutting edge research into the use of iterative learning controlThe book discusses the main methods of iterative learning control (ILC) and its interactions, as well as comparator performance that is so crucial to the end user. The book provides ... Read more

    $105.00 USD

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  • Spain’s Photovoltaic Revolution

    The Energy Return on Investment

    by Pedro A. Prieto, Charles A. S. Hall ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The Energy Return on Energy Invested (EROI or EROEI) is the amount of energy acquired from a particular energy source divided by the energy expended, or invested, in obtaining that energy. EROI is an essential and seemingly simple measure of the usable energy or “energy profit” from the exploitation of an energy source, but it is not so easy to determine all of the energy expenditures that should ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • New generation photovoltaics

    A Guide to Design and Implementation Updated to Third Generation Technology

    by Fabio Andreolli ...
    This book aims to provide a global overview of the technological, design and financial aspects of solar power systems. All the topics and all the parts that make up a photovoltaic system are dealt with, with an emphasis on next-generation technologies and innovative applications. The book also contains an analysis of some aspects of the subject which are not strictly technical, including financial ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Energy Storage

    Fundamentals, Materials and Applications

    by Robert Huggins ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Energy Storage explains the underlying scientific and engineering fundamentals of all major energy storage methods. These include the storage of energy as heat, in phase transitions and reversible chemical reactions, and in organic fuels and hydrogen, as well as in mechanical, electrostatic and magnetic systems. Updated coverage of electrochemical storage systems considers exciting developments in ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Advances in Energy Systems Engineering

    Edited by Georgios M. Kopanos, Pei Liu, Michael C. Georgiadis ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides a scientific framework for integrated solutions to complex energy problems. It adopts a holistic, systems-based approach to demonstrate the potential of an energy systems engineering approach to systematically quantify different options at various levels of complexity (technology, plant, energy supply chain, mega-system). Utilizing modeling, simulation and optimization-based ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • The National Clean Energy Fund of India

    A Framework for Promoting Effective Utilization

    by Rita Pandey, Sanjay Bali, Nandita Mongia ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF), announced in the Government of India’s Budget 2010-11, is seen as a major step in India's quest for energy security and reducing the carbon intensity of energy. Funding research and innovative projects in clean energy technologies, and harnessing renewable energy sources to reduce dependence on fossil fuels constitute the objectives of the NCEF. The NCEF’s ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Electrocatalysis in Fuel Cells

    A Non- and Low- Platinum Approach

    Edited by Minhua Shao ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Fuel cells are one of the most promising clean energy conversion devices that can solve the environmental and energy problems in our society. However, the high platinum loading of fuel cells - and thus their high cost - prevents their commercialization. Non- or low- platinum electrocatalysts are needed to lower the fuel cell cost.Electrocatalysis in Fuel Cells: A Non and Low Platinum Approach is a ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Floating Offshore Wind Farms

    Edited by Vicente Diaz-Casas, Laura Castro-Santos ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of floating offshore wind farms and focuses on the economic aspects of this renewable-energy technology. It presents economic maps demonstrating the main costs, and explores various important aspects of floating offshore wind farms. It examines topics including offshore wind turbines, floating offshore wind platforms, mooring and anchoring, as well as offshore ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Nearly Zero Energy Building Refurbishment

    A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Fernando Pacheco Torgal, Marina Mistretta, Claes G. Granqvist, Luisa F. Cabeza, Artūras Kaklauskas ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) was adopted by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union on 19 May 2010. For new buildings, the recast fixes 2020 as the deadline for all new buildings to be “nearly zero energy” (and even sooner for public buildings – by the end of 2018). This book gives practitioner an important tool to tackle the challenges ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Impact of Climate Change on Hydro-Energy Potential

    A MCDM and Neural Network Approach

    by Apu K Saha, Mrinmoy Majumder ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This Brief presents the impact of climatic abnormalities on hydropower potential of different regions of the World. In this regard, multi-criteria decision making and neural network are used to predict the impact of the change cognitively by an index. The results from the study show that the hydro-energy potential of the Asian region is mostly vulnerable with respect to other regions of the World. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • General Momentum Theory for Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines

    by Jens Nørkær Sørensen ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book reconsiders the basic approaches behind the BEM method and in particular assesses and validates the equations forming the general momentum theory. One part of the book concerns the validation, using numerical fluid mechanics (CFD), of the different terms in the equations forming the momentum theory. Other parts present new ideas for extending the theory and for enhancing the accuracy of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD