Overview
- Most comprehensive and structured coverage of sustainable bioenergy
- Takes a systems approach to bioenergy, making it more appealing to engineers
- End-of-chapter exercises and open-ended discussions make this book suitable for classroom use
- Comprehensive chapters on all aspects of bioenergy written by field experts make it useful as a reference and research primer
Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology (GREEN)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Madhumi Mitra-Dr. Mitra received her doctoral degree (Ph.D) in Plant Biology from North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA. She is currently a professor of biological and environmental sciences in the department of natural sciences at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Her other responsibilities include coordination of Biology and Chemistry Education programs. Her research interests and expertise include: micro and macroalgal ecology; seaweeds in human health and nutrition; biomonitoring and biosorption potential of seaweeds and seagrasses; bioenergy from algae; water quality; and reconstruction of the past environment and climate from microfossils. She is the recipient of various research and teaching awards, and has published in many peer-reviewed journals and proceedings, and presented her work at national and international conferences.She has also received many competitive grants from federal and state agencies.
Dr. Abhijit Nagchaudhuri obtained his doctoral degree (Ph.D) in Mechanical Engineering from Duke University, Durham, NC, USA. He is currently serving as a professor of engineering in the department of engineering and aviation sciences at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. His research interests and expertise include: biofuels and other forms of renewable energy; engineering mechanics; robotics and control systems; and precision agriculture and remote sensing. Dr. Nagchaudhuri has a strong record of grantsmanship and awards. He has published in various peer-reviewed journals and proceedings, and presented his research at national and international conferences.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Practices and Perspectives in Sustainable Bioenergy
Book Subtitle: A Systems Thinking Approach
Editors: Madhumi Mitra, Abhijit Nagchaudhuri
Series Title: Green Energy and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3965-9
Publisher: Springer New Delhi
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature India Private Limited 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-81-322-3963-5Published: 30 January 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-81-322-3965-9Published: 29 January 2020
Series ISSN: 1865-3529
Series E-ISSN: 1865-3537
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 283
Topics: Renewable and Green Energy, Energy Systems, Energy Harvesting, Energy Policy, Economics and Management, Sustainable Development, Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture)