Advanced Energy Efficiency Technologies for Solar Heating, Cooling and Power Generation

This book, based on the research experience and outcomes of a group of international contributors, addresses a range of advanced energy efficiency technologies and their applications in solar heating, cooling and power generation, while also providing solutions for tackling recurring low efficiency...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zhao, Xudong (Editor), Ma, Xiaoli (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:Green Energy and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Solar energy resource and its global distribution
  • Solar heating, cooling and power generation – current profiles and future potentials
  • Heat pipe and loop heat pipe technologies and their applications in solar systems
  • PCM and PCM slurries and their application in solar systems
  • Modular solar elements for building integration
  • Micro (mini) – channel panels and their applications in solar systems
  • Solar desiccant and adsorption cooling/dehumidification technologies
  • Solar ejector cooling technologies
  • Heat pump technologies and their applications in solar systems
  • Concentration and thermoelectric technologies for solar systems
  • Solar systems for rural houses space heating, hot water and power supply
  • Solar systems for urban building applications – heating, cooling, hot water and power supply
  • Solar systems design and energy performance assessment approaches
  • Solar systems economic and environmental performance assessment
  • Solar heating, cooling and projects - case studies