Overview
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Ali Sayigh
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Chairman, World Renewable Energy Congress, Brighton, United Kingdom
Explains the research advances being made in pivotal renewable energy technologies from solar thermal and photovoltaics, to microgrids and sustainable architecture
Includes case studies and detailed examples to demonstrate how leading-edge research is being applied in practice
Highlights successful sustainability and green energy solutions from regions across the globe
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (87 chapters)
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Front Matter
Pages i-xxix
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Biomass
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- Erwin Susanto Sadirsan, Hermanto Siregar, Eriyatno, Evita H. Legowo
Pages 3-15
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- B. Butkutė, I. Liaudanskienė, Z. Jankauskienė, E. Gruzdevienė, J. Cesevičienė, K. Amalevičiūtė
Pages 17-29
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- Tathilene Bezerra Mota Gomes Arruda, Francisco Eduardo Arruda Rodrigues, Manoel Barbosa Dantas, Solange Assunção Quintella, David Thomas Duarte Arruda, Célio Loureiro Cavalcante Jr et al.
Pages 31-38
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- Ebtisam K. Heikal, Salah A. Khalil, Ismaeil K. Abdou
Pages 39-46
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- Sheikh Saeed Ahmad, Syeda Qamar Batool
Pages 57-63
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- J. D. Nixon, D. Wright, P. K. Dey, J. A. Scott, S. Sagi, S. K. Ghosh
Pages 65-74
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- B. Butkutė, J. Cesevičienė, N. Lemežienė, E. Norkevičienė, G. Dabkevičienė, Ž. Liatukas
Pages 75-90
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- Ricardo A. Narváez C., Valeria Ramírez, Diego Chulde, Sebastián Espinoza, Jesús López-Villada
Pages 91-100
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Fuel Cells
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Front Matter
Pages 101-101
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- Joachim Pasel, Remzi Can Samsun, Ralf Peters, Detlef Stolten
Pages 103-111
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- Krisztian Ronaszegi, Dan J L Brett, Eric S Fraga
Pages 123-131
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- Jazaer Dawody, Lennart Andersson, Lars J. Pettersson, Moa Ziethèn Granlund, Hanna Härelind, Fredrik Gunnarsson et al.
Pages 133-143
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- Ehsan Shafiei, Brynhildur Davidsdottir, Jonathan Leaver, Hlynur Stefansson, Eyjolfur Ingi Asgeirsson
Pages 145-157
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- Angus Hood, Shaun Slater, Matthew Bouchet, Sheikh Zahidul Islam, Mamdud Hossain
Pages 159-171
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- Jun Yao, Yufeng Yao, Hossein Mirzaii
Pages 173-182
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- Amandeep Kaur, Richard M. Dinsdale, Alan J. Guwy, Giuliano C. Premier
Pages 183-192
About this book
This book provides insights on a broad spectrum of renewable and sustainable energy technologies from the world’s leading experts. It highlights the latest achievements in policy, research and applications, keeping readers up-to-date on progress in this rapidly advancing field. Detailed studies of technological breakthroughs and optimizations are contextualized with in-depth examinations of experimental and industrial installations, connecting lab innovations to success in the field.
The volume contains selected papers presented at technical and plenary sessions at the World Renewable Energy Congress, the world's premier conference on renewable energy and sustainable development. Held every two years, the Congress provides an international forum that attracts hundreds of delegates from more than 60 countries.
Editors and Affiliations
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Chairman, World Renewable Energy Congress, Brighton, United Kingdom
Ali Sayigh
About the editor
Dr. Ali Sayigh is Chairman and Founder of the World Renewable Energy Congress and Council; Director General of World Renewable Energy Network (WREN); Chairman and Founder of the Arab Solar Energy Society; and Past Chairman of the UK Solar Energy Society. Dr. Sayigh was recently elected to chair the Iraqi Energy Institute, and he actively consults on renewable and sustainable energy issues for a number of international organizations, including UNESCO, ISESCO, UNDP, ESCWA, & UNIDO. Dr. Sayigh was Director of Solar Seminars at ICTP Trieste, Italy from 1977-1995; Professor of Solar Energy at King Saud, Kuwait, and Reading Universities from 1969 to 1994, and Professor of Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire from 1994 to 2004. He was the founding expert in Renewable Energy at AOPEC. He is Fellow of the Institute of Energy; Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers; and Chartered Engineer. He has published more than 400 papers and has contributed to and edited over 30 books. He has been Editor and Editor in Chief of several international journals including Renewable Energy and the International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Technology. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the Major Reference Work, Comprehensive Renewable Energy.
