Functional materials for sustainable energy applications

Global demand for low cost, efficient and sustainable energy production is ever increasing. Driven by recent discoveries and innovation in the science and technology of materials, applications based on functional materials are becoming increasingly important. Functional materials for sustainable ene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kilner, John A. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : Woodhead Pub 2012.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Woodhead Publishing in energy ; no. 35.
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Sumario:Global demand for low cost, efficient and sustainable energy production is ever increasing. Driven by recent discoveries and innovation in the science and technology of materials, applications based on functional materials are becoming increasingly important. Functional materials for sustainable energy applications provides an essential guide to the development and application of these materials in sustainable energy production.Part one reviews functional materials for solar power, including silicon-based, thin-film, and dye sensitized photovoltaic solar cells, thermophotovoltaic devic
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (715 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628703740
9780857096371