Advances in Solar Energy: Volume 16: An Annual Review of Research and Development in Renewable Energy Technologies

ISBN-13: 9781844072446 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 536 str.

D. Yogi Goswami

Opis

Offers information on the primary renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind and biomass. This title covers such topics as: anthropogenic global warming - evidence, predictions and consequences; comparing projections of PV generation ad European and US domestic oil production; and, advances in solar PV technology.

Spis treści

* Anthropogenic Global Warming: Evidence, Predictions and Consequences * Comparing Projections of PV Generation and European and U.S. Domestic Oil Production * Recent Advances in Solar PV Technology * III-V Compound Multi-junction and Concentrator Solar Cells * Progress of Highly Reliable Crystalline Si Solar Devices and Materials * Recent Advances in Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plant Technology * Solar Pond Technologies: a Review and Future Directions * Passive Cooling of Buildings * Renewable Solar Energy for Traveling: Air, Land and Water * Modeling Solar Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems * Renewable Energy for the Russian Economy * An Innovative, High Temperature and Concentration Solar Optical System at the Turn of the 19th Century: the Pyreheliophoro *

O autorze

Yogi Goswami is President of the International Solar Energy Society (ISES). This series is published in association with The American Solar Energy Society (ASES), the United States section of ISES. ASES is a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and adoption of renewable energy in all its forms. For more information, visit www.ases.org