Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Li, Quan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: NanoScience and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy storage.; Energy harvesting.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Nanotechnology.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Energy Harvesting.; Energy Storage.

This book presents the unique mechanical, electrical, and optical properties of nanomaterials, which play an important role in the recent advances of energy-related applications. Different nanomaterials have been employed in energy saving, generation, harvest, conversion, storage, and transport proc...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Thermoelectric Nanomaterials for Thermal Energy Conversion
• Electrochromic Nanomaterials for Energy Efficient Windows
• Piezoelectric Nanomaterials for Mechanical Energy Harvesting
• Nanomaterials for Solar Cells.