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Renewable energy. Volume 1 : selected issues / edited by Manuel Perez-Donsion, Silvano Vergura and Gianpaolo Vitale.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Renewable energy sources--Technological innovations.
- Renewable energy sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (578 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
- Summary:
- From a scientific point of view, several challenges to renewable energy come from the intermittent nature of energy sources such as wind, solar photovoltaic and solar thermal. These problems are currently being addressed with research on power electronics converters, storage systems, Artificial Intelligence techniques, new materials and production technologies, numerical analysis techniques, among others. This research endeavours to reduce costs and find alternative energy sources that are competitive with fossil fuels. Consequently, these efforts of the scientific community will contribute to
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Outline of the Book
- To Whom this Book is Addressed
- Acknowledgments
- How to Use this Book
- Biographies of the Editors
- Part I
- Chapter One
- Chapter Two
- Chapter Three
- Part II
- Chapter Four
- Chapter Five
- Chapter Six
- Chapter Seven
- Chapter Eight
- Chapter Nine
- Chapter Ten
- Chapter Eleven
- Part III
- Chapter Twelve
- Chapter Thirteen
- Chapter Fourteen
- Chapter Fifteen
- Part IV
- Chapter Sixteen
- Chapter Seventeen
- Chapter Eighteen
- Chapter Nineteen
- Chapter Twenty
- Chapter Twenty-One
- Chapter Twenty-Two
- Chapter Twenty-Three
- Part V
- Chapter Twenty-Four
- Chapter Twenty-Five
- Chapter Twenty-Six
- Chapter Twenty-Seven
- Chapter Twenty-Eight
- Chapter Twenty-Nine
- Chapter Thirty
- Chapter Thirty-One.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 8, 2016).
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-8971-7
- OCLC:
- 952931597
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