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Solar Technologies for the 21st Century
Published:
April 09, 2013
Author(s):
Anco S. Blazev
This book examines solar technologies, describes their properties, and evaluates the technological potential of each. It also reviews the logistics of deploying solar energy as a viable and sustainable way to solve urgent energy, environmental, and socio-economic problems. Topics discussed include …
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Optical Modeling and Simulation of Thin-Film Photovoltaic Devices
Published:
April 05, 2013
Author(s):
Janez Krc; Marko Topic
In wafer-based and thin-film photovoltaic (PV) devices, the management of light is a crucial aspect of optimization since trapping sunlight in active parts of PV devices is essential for efficient energy conversions. Optical modeling and simulation enable efficient analysis and optimization of the …
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Renewable Energy: A First Course
Published:
March 13, 2013
Author(s):
Robert Ehrlich
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Renewable energy has great significance for the world’s future, given the environmental issues related to energy generation and energy’s importance in our society. Making wise energy choices is not easy, however. It involves balanced consideration of economic, environmental, technical, political, …
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Solar Radiation: Practical Modeling for Renewable Energy Applications
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March 04, 2013
Author(s):
Daryl Ronald Myers
Written by a leading scientist with over 35 years of experience working at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Solar Radiation: Practical Modeling for Renewable Energy Applications brings together the most widely used, easily implemented concepts and models for estimating broadband and …
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Energy Harvesting Autonomous Sensor Systems: Design, Analysis, and Practical Implementation
Published:
January 29, 2013
Author(s):
Yen Kheng Tan
This book is the considered the first to describe sensor-oriented energy harvesting issues. Its content is derived from the author’s research on the development of a truly self-autonomous and sustainable energy harvesting wireless sensor network (EH-WSN). This network harvests energy from a variety …
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Alternative Fuels: The Future of Hydrogen, Third Edition
Published:
January 28, 2013
Author(s):
Michael Frank Hordeski
Revised and updated, Alternative Fuels addresses many of the factors affecting our energy use, including the availability and desirability of various fuels—especially the use of hydrogen. This new edition covers new hydrogen developments in technology, oil supplies and new drilling techniques, …
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Hydrogen Storage Technology: Materials and Applications
Published:
December 11, 2012
Editor(s):
Lennie Klebanoff
Zero-carbon, hydrogen-based power technology offers the most promising long-term solution for a secure and sustainable energy infrastructure. With contributions from the world’s leading technical experts in the field, Hydrogen Storage Technology: Materials and Applications presents a broad yet …
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Project Development in the Solar Industry
Published:
December 05, 2012
Editor(s):
Albie Fong; Jesse Tippett
This book provides an extensive overview of utility scale  solar  project  development  and  the  various tasks  required  to  bring  large  solar  power  plants from plans to realities. The various topics have been organized and …
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Photoelectrochemical Solar Conversion Systems: Molecular and Electronic Aspects
Published:
November 12, 2012
Author(s):
Andrés G. Muñoz
Providing new insights into the molecular and electronic processes involved in the conversion of sunlight into chemical products, Photoelectrochemical Solar Conversion Systems: Molecular and Electronic Aspects begins with an historical overview and a survey of recent developments in the …
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Electric Machines: Modeling, Condition Monitoring, and Fault Diagnosis
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October 30, 2012
Author(s):
Hamid A. Toliyat; Subhasis Nandi; Seungdeog Choi; Homayoun Meshgin-Kelk
With countless electric motors being used in daily life, in everything from transportation and medical treatment to military operation and communication, unexpected failures can lead to the loss of valuable human life or a costly standstill in industry. To prevent this, it is important to precisely …
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