Innovative Materials and Systems for Energy Harvesting Applications

Wearable electronics, wireless devices, and other mobile technologies have revealed a deficit and a necessity for innovative methods of gathering and utilizing power. Drawing on otherwise wasted sources of energy, such as solar, thermal, and biological, is an important part of discovering future energy solutions. Innovative Materials and Systems for Energy Harvesting Applications reports on some of the best tools and technologies available for powering humanity's growing thirst for electronic devices, including piezoelectric, solar, thermoelectric, and electromagnetic energies. This book is a crucial reference source for academics, industry professionals, and scientists working toward the future of energy.

Product details

• Authors: Onofrio Losito, Luciano Mescia, Francesco Prudenzano
• Assisted by: Onofrio Losito (Editor), Luciano Mescia (Editor), Francesco Prudenzano (Editor)
• Publisher: Engineering Science Reference
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2015
• EAN: 9781466682542
• ISBN: 978-1-4666-8254-2
• No. of pages: 522
• Dimensions: 221 mm x 286 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 1558 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering