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100			_aSingh, D. P. & Others Eds. _957685
245	0	0	_aEmerging energy alternatives for sustainable environment
260			_aNew Delhi _bTERI Press _c2016
300			_axiii,522p.
505			_aCONTENTS Preface Biogas Potential in India: Production, Policies, Problems, and Future Prospects 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Production of Biogas 1.3 Sources/Materials for Biogas Production 1.4 Roles of Microbes in Production of Biogas 1.5 Issues and Concerns for the Biogas production Process 1.6 Augmentation/Upgradation of Biogas Process 1.7 Types of Biogas Reactors 1.8 Policies Related to Biogas Production in India 1.9 Benefits of Biogas Energy Production—Potential in India 1.10 Problems and Issues Encountered 1.11 Future Prospects for Biogas in India 1.12 Conclusion References Membrane-less Microbial Fuel Cell: A Low-cost Sustainable Approach for Clean Energy and Environment 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Basic requirements for Membrane-less Microbial Fuel Cell 2.3 Classification of Membrane-less Microbial Fuel Cell 2.4 Conclusion Acknowledgements References Hydrogen Energy: Present and Future 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Hydrogen Production 3.3 Storage Technologies for Hydrogen 3.4 Hydrogen Energy and Environment 3.5 Hydrogen and Other Alternative Secondary Energies 3.6 Hydrogen Safety 3.7 Future Prospects of Hydrogen References Emerging Energy Alternatives for Sustainable Development in Malaysia 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Renewable Resources in Malaysia 4.3 Conclusion References Role and Initiatives of Indian Government Policies for Growth of Wind Energy Sector 5.1 Introduction 5.2 India’s Wind Energy Potential and installation 5.3 Indian Government Policies for Wind Energy Sector 5.4 State Government Policies for Wind Energy Sector 5.5 Conclusion References Improved Technology for Non-edible Seed Oils: Sources for Alternate Fuels 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Materials and methods 6.3 Results and discussion 6.4 Conclusion References Adsorption and photodegradation of sulfamethoxazole in a three-phase fluidized bed reactor 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Methodology 7.3 Results and discussion 7.4 Conclusion Acknowledgements References Application of Cellulose Nitrate Membrane for Pervaporative Separation of Organics from Water 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Experimental Set-up 8.3 Results and Discussion 8.4 Conclusion Acknowledgements References Green Chemistry: Mitigatory Measure for Environmental Pollution 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Green Chemistry Concept 9.3 History 9.4 A Timeline of Green Chemistry Highlights 9.5 Scope 9.6 Principles 9.7 Role of Green Chemistry in Prevention and control of Pollution 9.8 Environmental Sustainability 9.9 Conclusion References Websites Building Energy Simulation for Improved Thermal Performance: A CFD Approach 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Thermal Mass and Building Design 10.3 Building Energy Analysis 10.4 Necessity for Building Simulation 10.5 Application of Building Simulation and Systems Approach 10.6 Software 10.7 Applications of Cfd for Building Design 10.8 Conclusion References Cyanobacterial Biomass – A Tool for Sustainable Management of Environment 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Approaches to biofertilizer application 11.3 Cyanobacteria: a biofertilizer 11.4 Nitrogen Fixation 11.5 Cyanobacteria: a nutrient source 11.6 Cyanobacteria: a pesticide tolerant 11.7 Cyanobacteria: a salinity tolerant 11.8 Cyanobacteria: a bioremediation tool 11.9 Cyanobacteria: a CO2 sequestration agent 11.10 Nutrient management system References Low-cost Production of Algal Biofuel from Wastewater and Technological Limitations 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Classification of Algae 12.3 Factors Affecting Growth of Microalgae 12.4 Sink for Carbon dioxide 12.5 Wastewater as a Resource for Algal Growth 12.6 Microalgae Cultivation Methods 12.7 Harvesting Technologies for Algal Biomass 12.8 Lipid Synthesis in Microalgae 12.9 Conversion Technologies for Algal Biofuel 12.10 Limitations with Biomass/Biofuel Production 12.11 Conclusion References Physical and Chemical Exergy Analysis and Assessment of Biogas as an Energy Source in Hybrid Cooling Machine 13.1 Introduction 13.2 System Description and Working Principle 13.3 Thermal Analysis of Biogas Boiler 13.5 Thermodynamic Analysis 13.6 Results and Discussion 13.7 Conclusion References Lignocellulosic Biomass to Bioenergy Production: Process and Techniques for Biomass Assessment 14.1 Introduction 14.2 Process of Biomass Deconstruction 14.3 Techniques for Assessment of Biomass Breakdown 14.4 Current Challenges and Future Prospects References Municipal Solid Waste Management in India: Present Status and Energy Conversion Opportunities 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Overview of Municipal Solid Waste management in India 15.3 Opportunities for Energy Conversion 15.4 Challenges 15.5 The Way Forward 15.6 Conclusion Acknowledgements References Organic Superfluous Waste as a Contemporary Source of Clean Energy 16.1 Introduction 16.2 Current status of energy 16.3 Bioenergy 16.4 Organic waste 16.5 Technology for energy 16.6 Microbial Fuel cell 16.7 MFC components 16.8 Bio-battery 16.9 Remote power Source 16.10 Effective for sea water 16.11 Conclusion Acknowledgements References Vermicomposting: A Potential Tool for Sustainable Management of Solid Waste 17.1 Introduction 17.2 Classification and Composition of Solid Waste 17.3 Current Strategies used for Solid Waste Management in India 17.4 Earthworms 17.5 Vermicomposting Process 17.6 Vermicompost and Earthworm Harvesting 17.7 Composition of Vermicompost 17.8 Advantages and Disadvantages of Vermicompost 17.9 Applications of Vermicomposting 17.10 Conclusion References Biogas Potential from Sewage Treatment Plant and Palm Oil Mill Effluent for Electricity Generation in Malaysia 18.1 Introduction 18.2 Renewable Energy Status in Malaysia and Malaysian Renewable Energy Target 18.3 Feed-in Tariff in Malaysia 18.4 Malaysian Palm Oil Industry 18.5 Biogas Potential in Palm Oil Mills 18.6 Malaysian Sewerage Treatment 18.7 Typical Sewage Treatment Plant with Anaerobic digester Scenario in Malaysia 18.8 Biogas Potential at Stp 18.9 Co-digestion of Pome with Ss 18.10 Impact of Biogas Recovery on Sustainability 18.11 Conclusion Acknowledgements References Passive Energy in Residential Buildings 19.1 Introduction 19.2 Passive Solar Cooling 19.3 Methodology 19.4 Estimation of Energy Cost 19.5 Conclusion References Solar Photocatalytic Treatments of Wastewater and Factors Affecting Mechanism: A Feasible Low-cost Approach 20.1 Introduction 20.2 Solar Spectrum 20.3 Design of Solar Photocatalytic Reactors 20.4 Photocatalytic (Solar) Treatment of Pollutant 20.5 Factors Affecting Solar Photocatalysis 20.6 Recommended Analytical Methods 20.7 Economical Assessment 20.8 Conclusion References Advancement in Phase Change Materials for Solar Thermal Energy Storage 21.1 Introduction 21.2 Phase Change Materials 21.3 Application of Pcms 21.4 Conclusion References Earth to Air Heat Exchanger Systems for Small Houses and Industrial Buildings in Changing Indian Climatic Conditions 22.1 Introduction 22.2 Changing Indian Climatic Conditions 22.3 Indian Climate and Eahe Systems 22.4 Demand for Energy in India 22.5 Advantages of Eahe System 22.6 Design of Eahe Systems 22.7 Components of Eahe System 22.8 Performance of Eahe System 22.9 Conclusion References Development in Metal Oxide Nanomaterial-based Solar Cells 23.1 Introduction 23.2 History of Solar Cell 23.3 Metal Oxide Nanomaterials 23.4 Three Generations of Development 23.5 Nanomaterial-based Solar Cell Research 23.6 Thin Film Solar Cells 23.7 Applications and Implementations 23.8 Polymer Solar Cells 23.9 Pv Industry Goal: Reduce Cost of Energy 23.10 Conclusion References Index About the Editors
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