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Sustainable Fuel Technologies Handbook

  • Book

  • September 2020
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 4991146

Sustainable Fuel Technologies Handbook provides a thorough thermodynamic analysis of new and current methods to give detailed insight into energy efficiency processes. This book includes the production methods, storage systems, and applications in various engines, as well as the safety related issues associated with all stages of production, storage, and utilization. With a comparison of cost implications and a techno-economic evaluation checking the feasibility of sustainable fuel use, this handbook is an invaluable reference source for researchers, professionals, and scientists working in the field of sustainability.

The present power from solar, biomass, wind, hydrogen and other forms of renewable energy generated from sustainable sources can be harvested by various means and utilized in a variety of industries, supporting the need for clean fuels in modern society. However, there is still limited global availability and insufficient storage, which are required for efficient and effective harvesting of sustainable fuels.

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Modern Perspective of SustainabilitySection 2: Biomass Energy TechnologySection 3: Hydro Power TechnologySection 4: Wind Power TechnologySection 5: Solar Power TechnologySection 6: Geothermal Power TechnologySection 7: Marine Power TechnologySection 8: Hydrogen FuelSection 9: Emerging Technologies (Nanotechnology)Section 10: Economics and Commercialization of Sustainable Fuel Technologies Section 11: Green and Sustainable future in energy sector (Zero waste and Zero emissions)

Authors

Suman Dutta Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, ISM, Dhanbad, India. Suman Dutta, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, India. Dr. Dutta received PhD in engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. His research area includes renewable energy resources, wastewater treatment, and process optimization. Dr. Dutta authored a book Optimization in Chemical Engineering. He also published various research and review articles in peer-reviewed journals. He published chapter in reputed books such as Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 150 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas.