Overview

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of advanced research in the field of efficient, clean and renewable energy production, conversion and storage. The ten chapters, written by internationally respected experts, address the following topics: (1) solar and wind energy; (2) energy storage in batteries; (3) biomass; and (4) socio-economic aspects of energy. Given its multidisciplinary approach, which combines environmental analysis and an engineering perspective, the book offers a valuable resource for all researchers and students interested in environmentally sustainable energy production, conversion, storage and its engineering.

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Author:   Gilles Lefebvre ,  Elena Jiménez ,  Beatriz Cabañas
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Volume:   34
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   5.443kg
ISBN:  

9783319170992

ISBN 10:   3319170996
Pages:   263
Publication Date:   16 October 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Solar and Wind Energy   Recursive Estimation Methods to Forecast Short-Term Solar Irradiation A. Martín, Juan R. Trapero   Technical and environmental analysis of parabolic trough Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technologies G. San Miguel, B. Corona, J. Servert, D. López, E. Cerrajero, F. Gutierrez, M. Lasheras   Wind power forecast error probabilistic model using Markov Chains S. Martín Martinez, A. Honrubia Escribano, M. Cañas Carretón, V. Guerrero Mestre and E. Gómez Lázaro     Part II: Energy Storage   Energy Storage Integration with Renewable Energies: the Case of Concentration Photovoltaic Systems Carlos de la Cruz, Monica Baptista Lema, Xavier del Toro García, Pedro Roncero-Sánchez   Batteries and Ultracapacitors based Energy Storage in Renewable Multi-Sources Systems Mahamadou Abdou Tankari, Gilles Lefebvre   Different Phase Change Materials Implementations for Thermal Energy Storage Mustapha Karkri, Gilles Lefebvre, Laurent Royon     Part III: Biomass   Bio-refineries: an Overview on Bio-Ethanol Production Juan Carlos Dominguez Toribio, Francisco Jesus Fernández Morales   Effects of External Resistance on Microbial Fuel Cell’s Performance A. Gonzalez del Campo, P. Cañizares, J. Lobatob, M. Rodrigo, F.J. Fernandez   The avocado and its waste: an approach of fuel potential/application María Paz Domínguez; Karina Araus; Pamela Bonert; Francisco Sánchez; Guillermo San Miguel; Mario Toledo     Part IV: Socio-economy of Energy   Agency and Learning Relationships Against Energy Efficiency Barriers Martín Rubio, I., Florence Sandoval, A., González Sánchez, E.

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