Energy, power generation, distribution and storage

The book covers a wide range of applied engineering research compactly presented in one volume, and shows innovative practical engineering solutions for automotive, marine and aviation industries, as well as power generation related to nonlinear vibrations excited by limited power sources.

This book contains high-quality and original research on computational intelligence for green smart cities research.

Modern Optimization Techniques for Smart Grids presents current research and methods for monitoring transmission systems and enhancing distribution system performance using optimization techniques considering the role of different single and multi-objective functions.

This book introduces several novel contributions into the current literature.

This book presents new techniques and methods for distributed control and optimization of networked microgrids.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to play a significant role in smart grid planning and operation, especially in solving its real-time problems, as it is fast, adaptive, robust, and less dependent on the system's accurate model and parameters.

This unique book is at the nexus of modern software programming practices and electrochemical process engineering.

This book deals with existing technologies of solar energy conversion as well as novel  methods under consideration in academic and commercial R&D sites.

The 7th installment of the REWAS conference series held at the TMS Annual Meeting& Exhibition focuses on developing tomorrow's technical cycles.

This book offers a broad overview of asset management processes for different utilities, with a special emphasis on energy and water.

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This book explores the different aspects of energy in human life especially expressing the advanced technologies in renewable energy resources.

This book presents research related to smart devices and Internet of Things (IoT) that are intended to advance environmental sustainability.

This textbook provides students with an introduction to the fundamentals and applications of solar photovoltaic systems, connecting the theory of solar photovoltaics and the practical applications of this very important source of energy.

This highly informative and carefully presented book offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of thermal engineering.

This book provides an overview of the fundamentals of plasmonic field enhancement phenomena and the recent advancements in the field of hydrogen energy technologies that utilize plasmonics for their performance enhancement.

This book describes the development of innovative non-centralized optimization-based control schemes to solve economic dispatch problems of large-scale energy systems.

This book discusses effective and alternative uses for natural gas (NG) and highlights the utilization of NG in the field of methane activation and chemical production.

This textbook introduces methods of accelerating transient stability (dynamic) simulation and electromagnetic transient simulation on massively parallel processors for large-scale AC-DC grids - two of the most common and computationally onerous studies done by energy control centers and research laboratories for the planning, design, and operation of such integrated grids for ensuring the security and reliability of electric power.

This book has been designed for helping students and other interested readers to solve first- and second order circuits problems in the time domain, and to use the Laplace transform.

This book investigates positive energy buildings (PEBs).

This book provides a thorough overview of the concept of whole energy systems and the role of vector-coupling technologies (VCTs) in meeting long-term decarbonization strategies.

This book offers a comprehensive review of the various options for improving the performance of overhead power lines in winter conditions, taking into account both mechanical and electrical aspects.

This textbook provides students studying thermodynamics for the first time with an accessible and readable primer on the subject.

This book reports thermodynamic investigation, analyses, and options of temperature/humidity control systems and their technologies for agricultural applications including (but not limited to) fruits and vegetable storage, poultry air-conditioning, livestock thermal comfort, and wet market air-conditioning.

This study guide is designed for students taking courses in electric power system analysis.

This book discusses how to reduce the impact of dust and heat on photovoltaic systems.

This book is at the center of the UN goals of combining environment and economic development with new technologies.

This book focuses on market/regulatory issues concerning smart grid applications, business cases and use cases.

The objective of this textbook is to introduce students and professionals to fundamental principles and techniques and emerging technologies in energy informatics and the digitalization of power markets and systems.

This book is devoted to one of the main problems of modern electrical power engineering-power transformer diagnostics.

This book presents a holistic solution for Smart Grids that includes the electricity: producers, electricity storages, grids, market and customer plants.

This book systematically analyses state-of-the-art technology and research related to desiccant dehumidification.

This textbook provides students with an overview of cyber-physical microgrid networks and an in-depth introduction to photovoltaics, batteries, flywheel, supercapacitor, micro-turbines, wind generation, power-electronic interfaces, modeling and stability analysis of microgrids, and cyber-communication networks and security.

As the application of smart technologies for monitoring environmental activities becomes more widespread, there is a growing demand for solutions that can help analyze the risk factors and impacts on the environment by focusing on energy consumption, storage, and management.

This textbook is about economically competitive renewable energy sources (RES), including onshore and offshore wind, solar and small-hydro plants, and focusing on the electricity production from these sources.

This book provides an interesting snapshot of new research within the fields of flexible and soft devices which use porous carbon-based materials.

This book provides a comprehensive study on state-of-the-art developments in the control, operation, and market participation of active buildings (ABs).

This textbook introduces energy utilisation.

Nuclear isomers are the long-lived excited states of nuclei.

This book describes an accurate analysis technique for energy systems based on formal methods-computer-based mathematical logic techniques for the specification, validation, and verification of the systems.

This book evaluates the role of innovative machine learning and deep learning methods in dealing with power system issues, concentrating on recent developments and advances that improve planning, operation, and control of power systems.

This book presents various methodologies for determining the ecological footprint, carbon footprint, water footprint, nitrogen footprint, and life cycle environment impacts and illustrates these methodologies through various applications.

Without energy, there is no well-functioning economy, besides facing social risks.

This book discusses heat transfer in underground energy systems.

This book covers the fundamentals of power electronic converter modeling and control, digital simulation, and experimental studies in the area of renewable energy systems and AC/DC microgrid.

Plant Intelligent Automation and Digital Transformation: Volume II: Control and Monitoring Hardware and Software is an expansive four volume collection that reviews every major aspect of the intelligent automation and digital transformation of power, process and manufacturing plants, including specific control and automation systems pertinent to various power process plants using manufacturing and factory automation systems.

This book is a concise reader-friendly introductory guide to understanding renewable energy technologies.

This book presents a complete framework for energy harvesting technologies based on graded elastic metamaterials.

This book presents the state of art of the several advanced approaches to beneficiation of coal.