Book Review

Editors: Sri Niwas Singh, Prabhakar Tiwari, Sumit Tiwari About Book: This book provides recent trends and innovation in solar energy. It covers the basic principles and applications of solar energy systems. Various topics covered in this book include introduction and overview of solar energy, solar PV generation, solar thermal generation, …

Author: Ahindra Nag About Book: Featuring contributions from a wide range of experts in the field, this comprehensive guide explores biofuel chemistry, refining processes, and performance characteristics. Unlike most biofuel resources that broadly cover non-conventional energy sources, the book goes into specifics about engine performance, making it a highly valuable …

Author: Arvind Shah About This Book: This book gives a comprehensive introduction to the field of photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and modules. In thirteen chapters, it addresses a wide range of topics including the spectrum of light received by PV devices, the basic functioning of a solar cell, and the …

Author: Salah Ud-Din Khan, Alexander V. Nakhabov About This Book: Nuclear Reactor Technology Development and Utilization presents the theory and principles of the most common advanced nuclear reactor systems and provides a context for the value and utilization of nuclear power in a variety of applications both inside and outside …

Author: Moayad N. Khalaf, Michael Olegovich Smirnov, Porteen Kannan, A. K. Haghi About This Book: The crucial interdependence between humans and their environment is explored and illuminated in this revealing overview of the major environmental issues facing society in the twenty-first century. Environmental Technology and Engineering Techniques: Basic Concepts and …

This book presents currently available renewable energy technologies (RETs) and explores their possible integration into the economically viable and green residential microgrids of tomorrow. The emphasis is on the importance of RETs in today’s energy-efficient building designs. and on those RET mathematical models suitable for both performance simulation and economic …

The increasing penetration of distributed energy resource (DER). distributed generation (DG) and energy storage system (ESS) units in distribution grids leads to the emergence of the concepts of active distribution networks (ADNs). microgrids. and virtual power plants. Nowadays. the use of electronically-coupled distributed energy resources is of great interest that …

Hybrid Systems and Multi-energy Networks for the Future Energy Internet provides the general concepts of hybrid systems and multi-energy networks. focusing on the integration of energy systems and the application of information technology for energy internet. The book gives a comprehensive presentation on the optimization of hybrid multi-energy systems. integrating …

The revised third edition of Design of Smart Power Grid Renewable Energy Systems integrates three areas of electrical engineering: power systems. power electronics. and electric energy conversion systems. The book also addresses the fundamental design of wind and photovoltaic (PV) energy microgrids as part of smart-bulk power-grid systems. In order to demystify …

This book provides engineers. researchers and advanced students with the mathematical modelling. control and simulation tools needed for the successful design. long-term management and maintenance of a small scale hydro-power plant (HPP). It also covers the hybrid operation with other small scale renewable power plants as well as the use …