Nanotechnology for the energy challenge /

With the daunting energy challenges faced by Mankind in the 21st century, revolutionary new technologies will be the key to a clean, secure and sustainable energy future. Nanostructures often have surprising and very useful capabilities and are thus paving the way for new methodologies in almost eve...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Garcia-Martinez, Javier (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH, [2013]
Έκδοση:Second edition.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I Sustainable Energy Production
  • 1. Nanotechnology for Energy Production / Elena Serrano, Kunhao Li, Guillermo Rus, and Javier Garcia-Martinez
  • 2. Nanotechnology in Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Devices / Augustin J. McEvoy and Michael Gratzel
  • 3. Thermal-Electrical Energy Conversion from the Nanotechnology Perspective / Jian He and Terry M. Tritt
  • 4. Piezoelectric and Piezotronic Effects in Energy Harvesting and Conversion / Xudong Wang
  • 5. Graphene for Energy Production and Storage Applications / Dale A.C. Brownson, Jonathan P. Metters, and Craig E. Banks
  • 6. Nanomaterials for Fuel Cell Technologies / Antonino Salvatore Arico, Vincenzo Baglio, and Vincenzo Antonucci
  • 7. Nanocatalysis for Iron-Catalyzed Fischer
  • Tropsch Synthesis: One Perspective / Uschi M. Graham, Gary Jacobs, and Burtron H. Davis
  • 8. The Contribution of Nanotechnology to Hydrogen Production / Sambandam Anandan, Jagannathan Madhavan, and Muthupandian Ashokkumar
  • Part II Efficient Energy Storage
  • 9. Nanostructured Materials for Hydrogen Storage / Saghar Sepehri and Guozhong Cao
  • 10. Electrochemical Energy Storage: the Benefits of Nanomaterials / Patrice Simon and Jean-Marie Tarascon
  • 11. Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Storage / Elzbieta Frackowiak and Francois Beguin
  • 12. Nanotechnologies to Enable High-Performance Superconductors for Energy Applications / Claudia Cantoni and Amit Goyal
  • Part III Energy Sustainability
  • 13. Green Nanofabrication: Unconventional Approaches for the Conservative Use of Energy / Darren J. Lipomi, Emily A. Weiss, and George M. Whitesides
  • 14. Nanocatalysis for Fuel Production / Gary Jacobs and Burtron H. Davis
  • 15. Surface-Functionalized Nanoporous Catalysts towards Biofuel Applications / Brian G. Trewyn
  • 16. Nanotechnology for Carbon Dioxide Capture / Richard R. Willis, Annabelle Benin, Randall Q. Snurr, and Ozgur Yazaydyn
  • 17. Nanostructured Organic Light-Emitting Devices / Juo-Hao Li, Jinsong Huang, and Yang Yang
  • 18. Electrochromics for Energy-Efficient Buildings: Nanofeatures, Thin Films, and Devices / Claes-Goran Granqvist.