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020			_a9781107000230 _qhardback
020			_a1107000238 _qhardback
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245	0	0	_aFundamentals of materials for energy and environmental sustainability / _cedited by David S. Ginley and David Cahen.
264		1	_aCambridge ; _aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c[2012]
264		4	_c©2012
300			_axvi, 753 pages : _billustrations (chiefly color) ; _c29 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
500			_aIncludes index.
505	8		_tMachine generated contents note _tPreface; Part I. Energy and the Environment _tThe Landscape _t1. A primer on climate change; 2. Global energy landscape and energy security; 3. Sustainability and energy conversions; 4. Energy cost of materials _tmaterials for thin-film photovoltaics as an example; 5. Economics of materials; 6. Global energy flows; 7. Global materials flows; 8. Carbon dioxide capture and sequestration in deep geological formations; Part II. Non-renewable Energy Sources _t9. Petroleum and natural gas; 10. Advancing coal conversion technologies _tmaterials challenges; 11. Oil shale and tar sand; 12. Unconventional energy sources _tgas hydrates; 13. Nuclear energy _tcurrent and future schemes; 14. Nuclear nonproliferation; 15. Nuclear waste management and disposal; 16. Material requirements for controlled nuclear fusion; Part III. Renewable Energy Sources _t17. Solar energy overview; 18. Direct solar energy conversion with photovoltaic devices; 19. Materials science and technology _tnew approaches to high efficiency photovoltaic conversion; 20. Concentrating and multijunction photovoltaics; 21. Concentrating solar thermal power; 22. Solar thermoelectrics _tdirect solar thermal energy conversion; 23. Off-grid solar in the developing world; 24. Principles of photosynthesis; 25. Harnessing microbial metabolism for biofuels and biomaterials; 26. Aqueous processing of cellulosic biomass for biological and chemical conversion to ethanol and other fuels; 27. Artificial photosynthesis for solar energy conversion; 28. Engineered natural photosynthesis; 29. Geothermal and ocean energy; 30. Wind energy; Part IV. Transportation _t31. Road transportation vehicles; 32. Transportation _taviation; 33. Future of shipping; 34. Fully autonomous vehicles _ta far-reaching perspective on potential materials and design implications; Part V. Energy Efficiency _t35. Lighting/appliances; 36. Increasing building energy efficiency through advances in materials; 37. Insulation science; 38. Industrial energy efficiency; 39. Green processing _tcatalysis; 40. Material availability and recycling _tidentifying risks and evaluating responses; 41. Life-cycle assessment (LCA); Part VI. Energy Storage and the Role of High Penetration Renewables and Grid Stabilization _t42. Toward stronger, smarter, and more secure electric power grids _tadvances and challenges in distributed sensing, modeling, simulation, and control; 43. Consequences of high penetration renewables; 44. Materials challenges facing electrochemical energy storage _tbatteries and capacitors; 45. Mechanical energy storage _tpumped hydro, CAES, flywheels; 46. Polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells; 47. Solar fuels; 48. Solar thermal routes to fuel; 49. Photoelectrochemistry; 50. Summary; Appendix A _tthermodynamics; Appendix B _telectrochemistry.
520			_a"How will we meet rising energy demands? What are our options? Are there viable long-term solutions for the future? Learn the fundamental physical, chemical and materials science at the heart of: [bullet] Renewable/non-renewable energy sources [bullet] Future transportation systems [bullet] Energy efficiency [bullet] Energy storage Whether you are a student taking an energy course or a newcomer to the field, this book will help you understand critical relationships between the environment, energy and sustainability. Leading experts provide comprehensive coverage of each topic, bringing together diverse subject matter by integrating theory with engaging insights. Each chapter includes helpful features to aid understanding, including a historical overview to provide context, suggested further reading and questions for discussion. Every subject is beautifully illustrated and brought to life with full color images and color-coded sections for easy browsing, making this a complete educational package. Fundamentals of Materials for Energy and Environmental Sustainability will enable today's scientists and educate future generations"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aEnergy conservation _xEquipment and supplies.
650		0	_aRenewable energy sources.
650		0	_aPower resources.
650		0	_aFuel.
650		0	_aSustainable engineering _xMaterials.
700	1		_aGinley, D. S. _q(David S.)
700	1		_aKahen, Da{dotb}vid.
710	2		_972911 _aCambridge University Press.
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