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Engineering (R0) Serie de eBooks

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  • Switchgrass

    A Valuable Biomass Crop for Energy

    Edición de Andrea Monti ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The demand for renewable energies from biomass is growing steadily as policies are enacted to encourage such development and as industry increasingly sees an opportunity to develop bio-energy enterprises. Recent policy changes in the EU, USA and other countries are spurring interest in the cultivation of energy crops such as switchgrass. Switchgrass has gained and early lead in the race to find a ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

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  • Cereal Straw as a Resource for Sustainable Biomaterials and Biofuels

    Chemistry, Extractives, Lignins, Hemicelluloses and Cellulose

    de RunCang Sun ...
    Materials from renewable resources are receiving increased attention, as leading industries and manufacturers attempt to replace declining petrochemical-based feedstocks with products derived from natural biomass, such as cereal straws. Cereal straws are expected to play an important role in the shift toward a sustainable economy, and a basic knowledge of the composition and structure of cereal ... Leer más

    $274.99 USD

  • Geofuels

    Energy and the Earth

    de Alan R. Carroll ...
    Our energy use and its consequences (including climate change) motivate some of the most contentious and complex public debates of our time. Although these issues are often cast in terms of renewable versus non-renewable energy, in reality both depend on finite Earth resources. The evolution of the Earth itself therefore offers a uniquely illuminating perspective from which to evaluate alternative ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Knowledge-Driven Developments in the Bioeconomy

    Technological and Economic Perspectives

    Edición de Jochen Weiss, Andreas Pyka, Iris Lewandowski, Stephan Dabbert ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is at the cutting edge of the ongoing research in bioeconomy and encompasses both technological and economic strategies to master the transformation towards a knowledge- and bio-based production system. The volume combines different international perspectives with approaches of the various fields of research. Bioeconomy is one of the future concepts of an economy which, while based on ... Leer más

    $107.09 USD

  • Transplant Production in the 21st Century

    Proceedings of the International Symposium on Transplant Production in Closed System for Solving the Global Issues on Environmental Conservation, Food, Resources and Energy

    Edición de Chieri Kubota, Changhoo Chun ...
    We are facing global issues concerning environmental pollution and shortages of food, feed, phytomass (plant biomass) and natural resources, which will become more serious in the forthcoming decades. To solve these issues, immeasurable numbers of various plants and huge amounts of phytomass are required every year for food, feed and for the improvement of amenities, the environment and our quality ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Nutrient Use Efficiency: from Basics to Advances

    Edición de Amitava Rakshit, Harikesh Bahadur Singh, Avijit Sen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses in detail multifaceted approaches to boosting nutrient use efficiency (NUE) that are modified by plant interactions with environmental variables and combine physiological, microbial, biotechnological and agronomic aspects. Conveying an in-depth understanding of the topic will spark the development of new cultivars and strains to induce NUE, coupled with best management ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Sustainable Food Security in the Era of Local and Global Environmental Change

    Edición de Mohamed Behnassi, Olaf Pollmann, Gabrielle Kissinger ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume discusses a broad range of vital issues encompassing the production and consumption of food in the current period of climate change. All of these add up to looming, momentous challenges to food security, especially for people in regions where malnutrition and famine have been the norm during numerous decades. Furthermore, threats to food security do not stop at the borders of more ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Carbohydrates in Sustainable Development II

    Edición de Amélia P. Rauter, Pierre Vogel, Yves Queneau ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Knoevenagel Reaction of Unprotected Sugars, By M.-C. Scherrmann ; Carbohydrate-Based Lactones: Synthesis and Applications, By N. M. Xavier, A. P. Rauter, and Y. Queneau; Heterogeneously-Catalyzed Conversion of Carbohydrates, By K. De Oliveira Vigier and F. Jérôme; Palladium-Catalyzed Telomerization of Butadiene with Polyols: From Mono to Polysaccharides, By S. Bouquillon, J. Muzart, C. Pinel, and ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Characterization of Improved Sweet Sorghum Cultivars

    Edición de P. Srinivasa Rao, C.Ganesh Kumar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    A number of driving forces, including the soaring global crude oil prices and environmental concerns in both developed and developing nations has triggered a renewed interest in the recent years on the R&D of biofuel crops. In this regard, many countries across the globe are investing heavily in the bioenergy sector for R&D to increase their energy security and reduce their dependence on imported ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Lithium Metal Anodes and Rechargeable Lithium Metal Batteries

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $80.09 USD

  • Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry

    de Mervyn Smyth, James Russell, Tony Milanowski ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry fully documents all aspects of the modern solar winery, beginning with the main drivers (environmental, economic and political) and detailing the current winemaking industry and solar technologies available. It details the various energy demands in the winemaking process from harvest to bottling and beyond.Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry catalogues ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa

    Edición de Rainer Janssen, Dominik Rutz ...
    The work builds on the results of the COMPETE Bioenergy Competence Platform for Africa, which was supported by the European Commission and coordinated by WIP Renewable Energies, Germany. The five sections cover biomass production and use, biomass technologies and markets in Africa, biomass policies, sustainability, and financial and socio-economic issues. This valuable work is, in effect, a single ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD