Materials in energy conversion, harvesting, and storage /

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lu, Kathy
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2014]
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • ""Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • 1 Energy Resources, Greenhouse Gases, and Materials
  • 1.1 Energy Supply and Consumption
  • 1.2 Energy Problems and Challenges
  • 1.3 Current State of Improving Energy Efficiency
  • 1.4 Inseparable Links between Energy and Materials
  • 1.5 Terms Related to Energy and Power
  • 1.6 Outline of This Book
  • References
  • 2 Fossil Energy and Materials
  • 2.1 Fossil Fuels
  • 2.2 Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants
  • 2.3 Materials for Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants""
  • ""2.4 Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Plants
  • 2.5 Materials for Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Plants
  • 2.6 Oxy-Fuel Combustion Plants and Material Needs
  • 2.7 Materials in Oil and Gas Energy Conversion
  • 2.8 Carbon Capture and Storage
  • 2.9 Summary
  • References
  • 3 Nuclear Energy Conversion and Materials
  • 3.1 State of Nuclear Energy
  • 3.2 Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Energy
  • 3.3 Nuclear Fission and Fusion
  • 3.4 Fission Process for Nuclear Energy Generation
  • 3.5 Two Different Fuel Cycles
  • 3.6 Nuclear Fuel Supply""
  • ""3.7 Classification of Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • 3.8 Commercial Reactors
  • 3.9 Future Reactors
  • 3.10 Nuclear Materials
  • 3.11 Nuclear Waste Management
  • 3.12 Fusion Reactors and Material Issues
  • 3.13 Summary
  • References
  • 4 Solar Energy and Materials
  • 4.1 Solar Energy
  • 4.2 Photovoltaic Cell Fundamentals
  • 4.3 First-Generation Solar Cells
  • 4.4 Second-Generation Solar Cells
  • 4.5 Third-Generation Solar Cells
  • 4.6 Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
  • 4.7 Organic Photovoltaics
  • 4.8 High-Efficiency Concentrator Photovoltaics
  • 4.9 Summary""
  • ""8 Fuel Cells and Materials
  • 8.1 What Is a Fuel Cell?
  • 8.2 Applications and Characteristics of Fuel Cells
  • 8.3 Alkaline Fuel Cells
  • 8.4 Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
  • 8.5 Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
  • 8.6 Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells
  • 8.7 Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells
  • 8.8 Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • 8.9 Summary
  • References
  • 9 Mechanoelectric Energy Harvesting and Materials
  • 9.1 Energy Harvesting for Low-Power Applications
  • 9.2 Fundamental Mechanisms of Mechanoelectric Energy Conversion
  • 9.3 Mechanoelectric Energy Harvesting Materials""