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  • Sea – Wind – Power

    Research at the first German offshore wind farm Alpha Ventus

    Edited by Michael Durstewitz, Bernhard Lange ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book reports on the objectives, methods used and difficulties faced by the RAVE research projects, and presents the results and their significance for the future use of offshore wind energy in a style that is understandable for everyone.Readers are given a comprehensive overview of the current status of offshore wind energy research and the results of the research activities.Offshore wind ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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  • Photon Absorption Models in Nanostructured Semiconductor Solar Cells and Devices

    by Antonio Luque, Alexander Virgil Mellor ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book is intended to be used by materials and device physicists and also solar cells researchers. It models the performance characteristics of nanostructured solar cells and resolves the dynamics of transitions between several levels of these devices. An outstanding insight into the physical behaviour of these devices is provided, which complements experimental work. This therefore allows a ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Modelling and Controlling Hydropower Plants

    by German Ardul Munoz-Hernandez, Sa'ad Petrous Mansoor, Dewi Ieuan Jones ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Hydroelectric power stations are a major source of electricity around the world; understanding their dynamics is crucial to achieving good performance. The electrical power generated is normally controlled by individual feedback loops on each unit. The reference input to the power loop is the grid frequency deviation from its set point, thus structuring an external frequency control loop. The book ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Weather Modeling and Forecasting of PV Systems Operation

    by Marius Paulescu, Eugenia Paulescu, Paul Gravila, Viorel Badescu ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    In the past decade, there has been a substantial increase of grid-feeding photovoltaic applications, thus raising the importance of solar electricity in the energy mix. This trend is expected to continue and may even increase. Apart from the high initial investment cost, the fluctuating nature of the solar resource raises particular insertion problems in electrical networks. Proper grid managing ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Lithium Metal Anodes and Rechargeable Lithium Metal Batteries

    by Ji-Guang Zhang, Wu Xu, Wesley A. Henderson ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides comprehensive coverage of Lithium (Li) metal anodes for rechargeable batteries. Li is an ideal anode material for rechargeable batteries due to its extremely high theoretical specific capacity (3860 mAh g-1), low density (0.59 g cm-3), and the lowest negative electrochemical potential (−3.040 V vs. standard hydrogenelectrodes). Unfortunately, uncontrollable dendritic Li growth ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Embodied Carbon in Buildings

    Measurement, Management, and Mitigation

    Edited by Francesco Pomponi, Catherine De Wolf, Alice Moncaster ...
    This book provides a single-source reference for whole life embodied impacts of buildings. The comprehensive and persuasive text, written by over 50 invited experts from across the world, offers an indispensable resource both to newcomers and to established practitioners in the field. Ultimately it provides a persuasive argument as to why embodied impacts are an essential aspect of sustainable ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Parabolic Trough Collector Prototypes for Low-Temperature Process Heat

    by Giovanni Di Nicola, Alejandro Hidalgo, Gianluca Coccia ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides a technical overview of low-cost parabolic trough collector (PTCs) prototypes for low-temperature heat demand. It begins with a comprehensive but concise summary of the state-of-the-art in PTCs, and presents a detailed mathematical model of such systems. Subsequent chapters describe the construction and materials used in the manufacture of PTC prototypes, and offers technical ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Sustainable Energy and Transportation

    Technologies and Policy

    Edited by Anirudh Gautam, Sudipta De, Atul Dhar, Jai Gopal Gupta, Ashok Pandey ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents an integrated approach to sustainably fulfilling energy requirements, considering various energy-usage sectors and applicable technologies in those sectors. It discusses smart cities, focusing on the design of urban transport systems and sources of energy for mobility. It also shares thoughts on individual consumption for ensuring the sustainability of energy resources and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Influences of Electric Vehicles on Power System and Key Technologies of Vehicle-to-Grid

    by Canbing Li, Yijia Cao, Yonghong Kuang, Bin Zhou ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book analyzes the influence of electric vehicles on microclimate and the indirect influence on power load from a unique perspective. It discusses different aspects of Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, including large and small-scale charging infrastructures, and describes the effect on electricity price, voltage, frequency and other key V2G technologies. It introduces various aspects of the ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Biorefineries

    Targeting Energy, High Value Products and Waste Valorisation

    Edited by Miriam Rabaçal, Ana F. Ferreira, Carla A. M. Silva, Mário Costa ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book addresses the potential of the transformation of biomass into a wide range of marketable products, and examines the biological, biochemical, physical and thermal processing of biomass into products such as fuels, power, heat, feeds, chemicals and materials. Respective chapters explore various topics including biomass characterization, biomass pre-conditioning and sustainability analysis, ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Analysis in Tourism

    A Critical Review of Applications and Implications

    by Viachaslau Filimonau ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Tourism is an activity that anyone can take part in, regardless of their age, gender, nationality or level of income. This makes tourism one of the most rapidly developing industries in the world. Despite the number of benefits which tourism produces, it also has significant negative impacts on the environment. To minimise the scope of these negative impacts, joint efforts combining tourism and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Data Analytics for Renewable Energy Integration

    Third ECML PKDD Workshop, DARE 2015, Porto, Portugal, September 11, 2015. Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Wei Lee Woon, Zeyar Aung, Stuart Madnick ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes revised selected papers from the third ECML PKDD Workshop on Data Analytics for Renewable Energy Integration, DARE 2015, held in Porto, Portugal, in September 2015.The 10 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this book. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD