Overview
- Discusses the most recent progress on the use of low-cost nanomaterials and development of low-cost/large scale processing techniques for greener and more efficient energy related applications, including but not limited to solar cells, energy storage, fuel cells, hydrogen generation, biofuels etc
- Provides timely overviews on current R&D status of low-cost and high performance renewable energy sources facilitated by implementation of functional nanomaterials and outlooks on the future research directions
- Serves as a reference for advanced readers such as materials scientists and researchers working in the field of renewable energy
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology (GREEN)
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About this book
This book will cover the most recent progress on the use of low-cost nanomaterials and development of low-cost/large scale processing techniques for greener and more efficient energy related applications, including but not limited to solar cells, energy storage, fuel cells, hydrogen generation, biofuels, etc.
Leading researchers will be invited to author chapters in the field with their expertise. Each chapter will provide general introduction to a specific topic, current status of research and development, research challenges and outlook for future direction of research.
This book aims to benefit a broad readership, from undergraduate/graduate students to researchers working on renewable energy.
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Book Title: Low-cost Nanomaterials
Book Subtitle: Toward Greener and More Efficient Energy Applications
Editors: Zhiqun Lin, Jun Wang
Series Title: Green Energy and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6473-9
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6472-2Published: 11 July 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6999-4Published: 17 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-6473-9Published: 26 June 2014
Series ISSN: 1865-3529
Series E-ISSN: 1865-3537
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 488
Number of Illustrations: 287 b/w illustrations
Topics: Energy Systems, Nanotechnology and Microengineering, Nanotechnology, Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture), Renewable and Green Energy, Transportation