Solar energy : systems, challenges, and opportunities
Contributor(s): Tyagi, Himanshu [ed.] | Chakraborty, Prodyut R. [ed.] | Powar, Satvasheel [ed.] | Agarwal, Avinash Kumar [ed.].
Material type: BookSeries: Energy, Environment, and Sustainability. / edited by Avinash Kumar Agarwal.Publisher: Singapore Springer 2020Description: xv, 423p.ISBN: 9789811506741.Subject(s): Solar energyDDC classification: 621.47 | So42 Summary: This book covers challenges and opportunities related to solar-energy based systems. It covers a wide variety of topics related to solar energy, including applications-based systems such as solar thermal systems that are focused on drying, desalination, space cooling, refrigeration, and processing; recent advances in solar cells (DSSC) and photovoltaics; technologies for storage of energy (both sensible heating as well as latent heating); and the design of concentrated solar receivers. The information is presented in the context of the overall global energy utilization, and the role of solar energy has been highlighted. The contents of this book will be of interest to researchers, professionals, and policymakers alike.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 621.47 So42 (Browse shelf) | Available | GB2358 |
This book covers challenges and opportunities related to solar-energy based systems. It covers a wide variety of topics related to solar energy, including applications-based systems such as solar thermal systems that are focused on drying, desalination, space cooling, refrigeration, and processing; recent advances in solar cells (DSSC) and photovoltaics; technologies for storage of energy (both sensible heating as well as latent heating); and the design of concentrated solar receivers. The information is presented in the context of the overall global energy utilization, and the role of solar energy has been highlighted. The contents of this book will be of interest to researchers, professionals, and policymakers alike.
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