Energy Technology & Engineering

Today''''s oil and gas are at record prices, whilst global energy demand is increasing from population and economic development pressures. New and ...

With the World desperate to find energy sources that do not emit carbon gasses, nuclear power is back on the agenda and in the news, following the ...

This volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Second edition, provides a comprehensive overview of complementary strate...

Expanding production of the United States'''' vast shale gas reserves in recent years has put the country on a path towards greater energy independ...

Solar ready design is important if photovoltaic (PV) or solar hot water (SHW) technologies are to be installed on a building at any time during the...

Presently, energy and the environment are closely related issues throughout the world. The indiscriminate use of fossil fuels has resulted in adver...

Nuclear fuel materials are those that are capable of undergoing fission reactions along with the liberation of enormous quantity of energy. The fue...

Different types of swirl coal burners are presented, along with developments in radial-biased combustion and centrally-fuel-rich swirl coal combust...

Syngas generation by oxidative or steam reforming of hydrocarbons and oxygenates now attracts a lot of attention of researchers in the fields of he...

Biodiesel is a domestically produced, renewable fuel that can be manufactured from new and used vegetable oils, animal fats, and recycled restauran...

Congress has supported a wide range of research, development, and production incentives for new domestic energy sources for several decades, as par...

Cellulosic biofuels are thought by many to hold the key to increased benefits from renewable biofuels because they are made from potentially low-co...

The production of bioenergy could potentially increase national energy security, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to rural economic g...

This book presents a comprehensive review of energy research studies from authors around the globe, including recent research in energy, environmen...

Energy policy is the manner in which a given entity has decided to address issues of energy development including energy production, distribution a...

This book presents current research in the diverse field of energy. Topics discussed include power supply and demand in the electricity market; ene...

Nearly half a million miles of oil and natural gas transmission pipeline criss-cross the United States. While an efficient and fundamentally safe m...