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“patrice simon”

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  • Supercapacitors Based on Carbon or Pseudocapacitive Materials

    by Patrice Simon, Thierry Brousse, Frédéric Favier ...
    Electrochemical capacitors are electrochemical energy storage devices able to quickly deliver or store large quantities of energy. They have stimulated numerous innovations throughout the last 20 years and are now implemented in many fields. Supercapacitors Based on Carbon or Pseudocapacitive Materials provides the scientific basis for a better understanding of the characteristics and performance ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Electrochemical Energy Storage

    by Jean-Marie Tarascon, Patrice Simon ...
    The electrochemical storage of energy has become essential in assisting the development of electrical transport and use of renewable energies. French researchers have played a key role in this domain but Asia is currently the market leader. Not wanting to see history repeat itself, France created the research network on electrochemical energy storage (RS2E) in 2011. This book discusses the launch ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

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    by Tariq Muneer, Aisling Doyle, Mohan Kolhe ...
    Electric Vehicles: Prospects and Challenges looks at recent design methodologies and technological advancements in electric vehicles and the integration of electric vehicles in the smart grid environment, comprehensively covering the fundamentals, theory and design, recent developments and technical issues involved with electric vehicles. Considering the prospects, challenges and policy status of ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Executive Summary

    A Guide for Developing Zero Energy Communities

    by John Whitcomb ...
    Executive Summary: A Guide for Developing Zero Energy Communities (also called the ZEC guide) helps developers, governments, utility companies, and communities create cities, campuses, and neighborhoods that, by design, conserve energy and incorporate electric vehicle charging using renewable energy to power those buildings and vehicles. ZECs provide a net-balance of the supply and demand for ... Read more

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  • Feeding the Fire

    The Lost History and Uncertain Future of Mankind's Energy Addiction

    by Mark Eberhart ...
    From the first spark created by human hands thousands of years ago, mankind has grown dependent on nature’s vast stores of energy to build, explore, and experiment. Our expanding knowledge and technologies have come from the felling of forests to the harnessing of wind and water, from the burning of coal and oil to tapping the energy of the atom. Energy does more than heat our homes and fill our ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sustainable Energy in the Built Environment - Steps Towards nZEB

    Proceedings of the Conference for Sustainable Energy (CSE) 2014

    Edited by Ion Visa ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book addresses the main challenges faced today in implementing the Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) concept. The book starts with a chapter that addresses problems related to the energy demand and renewable energy sources available in the built environment, along with the restrictions and opportunities in developing sustainable, efficient and affordable solutions, also gaining aesthetic ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • A Piece of the Sun

    The Quest for Fusion Energy

    by Daniel Clery ...
    How physicists are trying to solve our energy problems—by unlocking the secrets of the sun: "Explain[s] cutting-edge science with remarkable lucidity." — BooklistThis revelatory book tells the story of the scientists who believe the solution to the planet's ills can be found in the original energy source: the Sun itself. There, at its center, the fusion of 620 million tons of hydrogen every second ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Marine Renewable Energies

    Prospective Foresight Study for 2030

    by Ouvrage Collectif, Michel Paillard, Denis Lacroix, Véronique Lamblin ...
    Series series Hors collection
    The ocean is a huge reservoir of renewable energy sources, such as wind, currents, tides, waves, marine biomass, thermal energy, osmotic power, and so on. Like other maritime nations in Europe, France enjoys significant potential to develop these energy sources, especially overseas. In March 2007, Ifremer's chairman launched a prospective foresight study on these energies for the time horizon of ... Read more

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  • The Rocket Powered Oven

    how to build your own super-efficient cooker

    by Tim Barker ...
    Learn the fundamentals of rocket stove design that powers the oven, and choose between one of two designs to build. A Black Oven, which reuses an existing gas or electric oven and a White Oven, which can be made using 2 x 200lt (44 gal) drums. Most materials required for the build are cheap and can be easily found. In fact, you may have some of them laying around your home, just crying out to be ... Read more

    $5.25 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Distributed Linear Programming Models in a Smart Grid

    by Prakash Ranganathan, Kendall E. Nygard ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book showcases the strengths of Linear Programming models for Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), such as the Smart Grids. Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) consist of computational components interconnected by computer networks that monitor and control switched physical entities interconnected by physical infrastructures. A fundamental challenge in the design and analysis of CPS is the lack of ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Biogas Energy

    by Tasneem Abbasi, S.M. Tauseef, S.A. Abbasi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In recent years, the importance of biogas energy has risen manifold and has become universal. This is due to the realization that biogas capture and utilization has great potential in controlling global warming. By capturing biogas wherever it is formed, we not only tap a source of clean energy, but we also prevent the escape of methane to the atmosphere. Given that methane has 25 times greater ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Climate Change And The Energy Problem: Physical Science And Economics Perspective (Second Edition)

    by Michael D Intriligator, David L Goodstein ...
    This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and specifies the various economic considerations. Thus, it describes the coming shortfall of fossil fuel energy in detail and then presents the economic factors governing possible solutions.Written by two ... Read more

    $14.29 USD