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Neutron Applications in Materials for Energy collects results and conclusions of recent neutron-based investigations of materials that are important in the development of sustainable energy. Chapters are authored by leading scientists with hands-on experience in...
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Springer
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2015-01-23
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Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques
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Depleting fossil fuel reserves and adverse effects of fluctuating oil prices have renewed interest in alternative and sustainable sources of energy. Bioenergy: Biomass to Biofuels takes on this topic and examines current and emerging feedstocks and advanced processes...
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Academic Press
Parution :
2014-11-10
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Energy storage is a main component of any holistic consideration of smart grids, particularly when incorporating power derived from variable, distributed and renewable energy resources.Energy Storage for Smart Grids delves into detailed coverage of the entire spectrum...
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Academic Press
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2014-10-18
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New Approaches to Light Trapping in Solar Cell Devices discusses in detail the use of photonic and plasmonic effects for light trapping in solar cells. It compares and contrasts texturing, the current method of light-trapping design in solar cells, with emerging...
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Academic Press
Parution :
2014-09-15
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Carbon Dioxide Utilisation: Closing theCarbon Cycle explores areas of application such as conversion to fuels, mineralization, conversion to polymers, and artificial photosynthesis as well as assesses the potential industrial suitability of the various processes. After...
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Elsevier
Parution :
2014-09-13
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The Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Thermoelectrics contains manuscripts from leading experts on topics spanning from material processing to applications in the field of thermoelectrics.The selected manuscripts also describe recent developments on...
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Springer
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2014-09-10
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Gaining public attention due, in part, to their potential application as energy storage devices in cars, Lithium-ion batteries have encountered widespread demand, however, the understanding of lithium-ion technology has often lagged behind production.This book defines...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-09-06
Collection :
Green Energy and Technology
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Biorefineries outlines the processes and steps to successfully scale up production of two types of biofuels, butanol and ethanol, from cellulosic residues for commercial purposes. It covers practical topics, including biomass availability, pretreatment, fermentation,...
Editeur :
Elsevier
Parution :
2014-08-19
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Durch den zunehmenden Einsatz von erneuerbaren Energien befindet sich das deutsche Elektrizitätsversorgungssystem in einer grundlegenden Transformation. Dies wirkt sich auf verschiedenste Bereiche der Energiewirtschaft aus. Ein Beispiel hierfür ist der Stromhandel. Die...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2014-07-29
Collection :
essentials
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This book puts the debates about the energy-climate continuum on a scientific ground!It is a must-read for everyone, who wants to understand how intimately the energy and climate debates are linked to each other, and who wants to participate in these omnipresent...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-23
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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,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-15
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Offshore Wind is the first-ever roadmap to successful offshore wind installation. It provides a ready reference for wind project managers, teaching them how to deal with complications on-site, as well as for financers, who can utilize the text as an easy guide to asking...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2014-07-10
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Bioenergy is coming to be seen as a priority on the international agenda, with the use of liquid biofuels a key strategy in the attempt to meet both the demand for environmental sustainability and the energy needs of countries. The growth in the production and use of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-03
Collection :
Lecture Notes in Energy
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The aim of this volume is to explore the challenges posed by the rapid development of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) within the field of engineering. CFD is already essential to research concerned with fluid flow in civil engineering, and its further potential for...
Editeur :
Elsevier Science
Parution :
2014-06-28
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Solar Energy in Buildings presents solar radiation fundamentals and their applications in buildings, supported by theoretical analysis and results of original simulation studies in solar energy availability, collection, and conversion for both active and passive use....
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2014-06-19
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This book describes recent breakthroughs that promise major cost reductions in solar energy production in a clear and highly accessible manner. The author addresses the three key areas that have commonly resulted in criticism of solar energy in the past: cost,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-06-11
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POWER SYSTEM MONITORING AND CONTROL An invaluable resource for addressing the myriad critical technical engineering considerations in modern electric power system design and operation Power System Monitoring and Control (PSMC) is becoming increasingly significant in...
Editeur :
Wiley-IEEE Press
Parution :
2014-05-19
Collection :
IEEE Press
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Biorefineries are an essential technology in converting biomass into biofuels or other useful materials. Advances inBiorefineries provides a comprehensive overview of biorefining processing techniques and technologies, and the biofuels and other materials produced.
Part...
Editeur :
Woodhead Publishing
Parution :
2014-04-28
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In this new edition of Renewable Energy Systems, globally recognized renewable energy researcher and professor, Henrik Lund, sets forth a straightforward, comprehensive methodology for comparing different energy systems' abilities to integrate fluctuating and...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2014-03-24
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Die Lithium-Ionen-Batterie wird zukünftig zwei großtechnische Anwendungen dominieren: Hybrid- und Elektrofahrzeuge im Bereich zukünftiger Mobilitätsstrategien und Zwischenspeicher elektrischer Energie im Umfeld der Dezentralisierung der Energieerzeugung. Das vorliegende...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2013-12-12
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