Advanced Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies and Power Plant Engineering

Auteur
Dr. Md. Hasanuzaman is an Associate Professor at the UM Power Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre, Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HICoE), University of Malaya, Malaysia. He was listed among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University/Elsevier in 2020, 2021 and 2022. He served as Programme Coordinator of the Master of Renewable Energy, Double Degree Programme with Master of Energy Science, at Kyoto University, Japan from 2012 to 2020. He earned his PhD and an M. Eng. Sc. from the University of Malaya (UM), Malaysia. Dr. Hasan's research interests include Thermal Engineering, Renewable Energy, Solar Thermal, Energy and Buildings, Energy Policy, Energy and Environment, Nanotechnology, Transportation and Electric Vehicles. He is an Associate Editor of the Alexandria Engineering Journal and Guest Editor of Renewable Energy, and has published two books, authored numerous book chapters, and is author or co-author of over 130 research papers and 50 conference proceedings.

Texte du rabat

Advanced Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies and Power Plant Engineering provides a one-stop resource that covers advanced renewable energy conversion and power plant engineering, offering a practical applications-oriented approach. The book begins by introducing renewable energy, basic thermodynamics, energy conversion, and power plants. This is followed by in-depth chapters that cover a specific renewable energy source and their conversion and power plant integration, including bioenergy, geothermal, hydroelectric, ocean energy, solar, photovoltaics, solar thermal, and wind. Finally, energy storage technologies are considered. Throughout the book, chapters are supported by modeling, performance analysis, and case studies.

It will support anyone with an interest in renewable energy, energy conversion technologies, and power plant engineering, including advanced students, researchers, faculty, scientists, engineers, R&D, industry personnel, and policymakers.

Contenu

1. Introduction to Renewable Energy
   
   2. Basic Thermodynamics, Energy Conversion and Power Plants
   3. Bioenergy Resources, Conversion and Power Plants
   4. Geothermal Energy Conversion and Power Plants
   5. Hydroelectric Energy, Conversion and Power Plants
   6. Ocean Energy, Conversion and Power Plants
   7. Solar Energy, Conversion and Power Plants
   8. Solar Photovoltaics, Conversion and Power Plants
   9. Solar Thermal Energy Conversion and Thermal Collectors
   10. Wind Energy and Power Plants
   11. Energy Storage Technologies, Conversion and Power Plants