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- Brings together a group of top scholars on the much-debated issues of solar energy utilization, and distribution
- Presents trends in electrical and thermal energy storage
- Includes environmental aspect and life cycle cost analysis
Part of the book series: Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering (ESIEE)
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, India
Sri Niwas Singh
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Department of Electrical Engineering, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, India
Prabhakar Tiwari
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, Dadri, India
Sumit Tiwari
About the editors
Dr. Prabhakar Tiwari was born on April 20, 1975, in Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. He got B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from MMMEC, Gorakhpur; M.Tech. in Power Systems Engineering from IIT Delhi; and Ph.D. from JMI Central University. He has been involved in teaching various subjects of Electrical Engineering since the last 20 years. Dr. Tiwari has written 2 books and more than 70 papers in the different national & international journals and conferences. He has delivered more than 25 expert lectures on power systems, technical education and IEEE Awareness in different institutions of national & international repute. He has organized more than 20 conferences/STC/FDP/workshops/seminars. He was also awarded outstanding section Volunteer Award of IEEE UP Section for the year 2015. He had been Professor and Head, EEE & EE Department for 5 years. He was Organizing Chair & Convener of the 1st UPCON 2014, which is the one and only conference initiated and sponsored technically & financially by IEEE UP Section. Dr. Tiwari has supervised 6 Ph.D.s ( 1 completed and 5 under progress). Currently, he is Associate Professor, EE Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. His major field of interest includes renewable energy, restructuring, deregulation, power system pricing, power system stability, smart grid and quality in technical education.He is Senior Member of IEEE and PES (Power and Energy Society), SGS (Smart Grid Society) and Education Society, Life Member of ISTE, Life Member of IE (India) and Joint Secretary of IEEE UP Section (for the year 2018 & 2019) and currently, Secretary, IEEE UP Section for the year 2020.
Dr. Sumit Tiwari is working with Shiv Nadar University, Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. He received the B.Tech. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow (now AKTU). Further, he got M.Tech. and Ph.D. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. He got assistantship for his Ph.D. from “Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)” assistantship. He worked with Professor Patrick Phelan’s Group, USA, as a research intern for 06 months under the fellowship named “Building Energy Efficiency Higher & Advanced Network (BHAVAN) Fellowship Program” which is a program executed by Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and Department of Science and Technology (DST). He got Shrimati Vijay-Usha Sodha Research Award for the session 2018–2019 given by Center for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi. He also got second prize under “Best thesis award” in Ph.D. symposium organized by “Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur (U.P) INDIA & University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan”. He is working on various solar thermal technologies, namely, photovoltaic thermal (PVT) greenhouse drying system, PVT greenhouse heating system, PVT greenhouse biogas heating system, solar still, PVT air collector, PVT air collector integrated drying system, passive cooling of building, and solar adsorption cooling system, etc. He has published several SCI journal papers with high impact factor and international conference papers in his field. He has more than 12 years’ experience in teaching and research. He has also got several recognitions during his study as well as in teaching. He is working as a reviewer in more than 17international SCI journals.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fundamentals and Innovations in Solar Energy
Editors: Sri Niwas Singh, Prabhakar Tiwari, Sumit Tiwari
Series Title: Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6456-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-33-6455-4Published: 13 April 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-33-6458-5Published: 14 April 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-33-6456-1Published: 12 April 2021
Series ISSN: 2199-8582
Series E-ISSN: 2199-8590
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 497
Number of Illustrations: 79 b/w illustrations, 208 illustrations in colour
Topics: Renewable and Green Energy, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks