Christian Ngo & Joseph Natowitz 
Our Energy Future [PDF ebook] 
Resources, Alternatives and the Environment

Stöd

Presents an overview on the different aspects of the energy value chain and discusses the issues that future energy is facing
This book covers energy and the energy policy choices which face society. The book presents easy-to-grasp information and analysis, and includes statistical data for energy production, consumption and simple formulas. Among the aspects considered are: science, technology, economics and the impact on health and the environment. In this new edition two new chapters have been added: The first new chapter deals with unconventional fossil fuels, a resource which has become very important from the economical point of view, especially in the United States. The second new chapter presents the applications of nanotechnology in the energy domain.
* Provides a global vision of available and potential energy sources
* Discusses advantages and drawbacks to help prepare current and future generations to use energy differently
* Includes new chapters covering unconventional fossil fuels and nanotechnology as new energy
Our Energy Future: Resources, Alternatives and the Environment, Second Edition, is written for professionals, students, teachers, decision-makers and politicians involved in the energy domain and interested in environmental issues.

€118.99
Betalningsmetoder

Om författaren

Christian Ngô, Sc D, was formerly executive general manager of ECRIN (Échange et Coordination Recherche-Industrie) and scientific director of the Atomic Energy’s High Commissioner Office. In 2008, he founded Edmonium Conseil, a consulting company. He has worked in fundamental research for twenty years, and has published approximately 200 papers. Dr. Ngô is the author of ten books in French and has been involved as an energy expert in several studies of the OPECST (Parliamentary Office for Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Options), a common committee of the French Parliament and Senate.
Joseph B. Natowitz, Ph D, is currently University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M University (TAMU). Previously at TAMU, he served as head of the Department of Chemistry and Director of the Cyclotron Institute and held the Bright Chair in Nuclear Science. Among his awards and honors are the American Chemical Society Award in Nuclear Chemistry, the ACS Southwest Regional Award, and the Association of Former Students Research Award at TAMU. Professor Natowitz has served and continues to serve on the program advisory and/or review committees of many national and international research facilities as well as on Advisory Committees for a number of international conferences. Professor Natowitz has published more than 300 research papers.

Köp den här e-boken och få 1 till GRATIS!
Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 536 ● ISBN 9781119213376 ● Filstorlek 17.9 MB ● Utgivare John Wiley & Sons ● Publicerad 2016 ● Utgåva 2 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4831863 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM
Kräver en DRM-kapabel e-läsare

Fler e-böcker från samma författare (r) / Redaktör

9 685 E-böcker i denna kategori