by Trevor Letcher
Comprehensive Renewable Energy, Second Edition, Nine Volume Set provides
an overview of all renewable energy technologies. The book is written
by leading scientists and engineers who have summarized and assessed the
most important data, concepts and applications. The field of renewable
energy is rapidly changing in light of the accelerating effects of
climate change. In addition to extensive updating of the book's first
edition, an entirely new section focuses on the environmental and social
issues of renewable energy. Given the rapid expansion of publications
in this field, the compilation of definitive reviews of this kind is
invaluable.
This work will be the ideal tool for
researchers and students in the fields of material science, energy,
engineering and physics, from both industry and academia.
- Provides a one-stop resource and a contemporary review of current renewable energy research
- Presents meticulously organized chapters that are split into key topics
- Written
by academics and practitioners from various fields and regions to
ensure that the knowledge within is easily understood by, and applicable
to, a large audience
