Solar to Chemical Energy Conversion Theory and Application /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sugiyama, Masakazu (Editor), Fujii, Katsushi (Editor), Nakamura, Shinichiro (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Energy, 32
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy harvesting.; Physical chemistry.; Electric power production.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Harvesting.; Physical Chemistry.; Energy Technology.

This book explains the conversion of solar energy to chemical energy and its storage. It covers the basic background; interface modeling at the reacting surface; energy conversion with chemical, electrochemical and photoelectrochemical approaches and energy conversion using applied photosynthesis. T...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction – Solar to (Electric and) Chemical Energy
• Fundamental Background
• Interface Modeling and Energy Storage
• Chemical, Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Approach for Energy Conversion
• Energy Conversion using Photosynthesis Mechanisms
• Future Prospective.