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Informationen zum Autor Annarosa Gugliuzza works at the Institute on Membrane Technology-Italian National Research Council (ITM-CNR)! Italy. Angelo Basile is a senior researcher at the Institute on Membrane Technology (ITM) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR)! Italy. He is currently researching H2 production and CO2 capture using Pd-based membrane technology and has edited and authored numerous books and articles on hydrogen as an energy source. Professor Basile is also an associate editor of the Internal Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Klappentext This comprehensive and systematic reference work charts the progress of membrane usage in clean and renewable power production! including coverage of their utilisation in advanced biofuel processing! novel and scalable fuel cells! and advanced solar! water and wind applications. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive and systematic reference work charts the progress of membrane usage in clean and renewable power production! including coverage of their utilisation in advanced biofuel processing! novel and scalable fuel cells! and advanced solar! water and wind applications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Introduction: An introduction to the utilization of membrane technology in the production of clean and renewable power; Combining membrane processes with renewable energy technologies: Perspectives on membrane desalination! biofuels and biogas production! and microbial fuel cells. Part 2 Membranes for biofuel production and processing: Membrane processes for biofuel separation: an introduction; Membranes and membrane reactors for the production of second generation biofuels; Membrane reactors for biodiesel production. Part 3 Membranes for syngas! hydrogen and oxygen production and processing: Steam reforming of biofuels for the production of hydrogen-rich gas; Perovskite membrane reactors: Fundamentals and applications for oxygen production! syngas production and hydrogen processing; Environmental analysis of hydrogen-methane blends for transportation. Part 4 Membranes for fuel cells: Ceramic membranes for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC): state-of-the-art and perspectives; Microbial fuel cells: transformation of wastes into clean energy; Direct bioethanol fuel cells. Part 5 Membranes integrated with solar and wind energy and for water-related applications: Membrane technologies for solar-hydrogen production; Membrane technologies for solar-desalination plants; Membrane technologies for the storage as methane of energy generated by wind power and other renewable sources; Forward osmosis: Introduction and applications for wastewater processing! energy conservation and energy generation. ...