Concentrating solar power : data and directions for an emerging solar technology / / Burt J. Alexander and Ted F. Richardson, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Collana |
Energy Science, Engineering and Technology
Renewable Energy: Research, Development and Policies |
Soggetto topico |
Solar concentrators
Solar thermal energy Solar radiation - Measurement |
ISBN | 1-62081-424-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155050703321 |
New York, [New York] : , : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., , 2012 | ||
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Energy harvesting materials [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David L. Andrews |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AndrewsDavid L. <1952-> |
Soggetto topico |
Energy harvesting
Solar collectors - Materials Solar energy Photochemistry |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-88115-5
9786611881153 981-270-095-1 1-60119-268-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Physical Principles of Efficient Excitation Transfer in Light Harvesting; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PRINCIPLES OF EXCITATION TRANSFER; 3. EXCITATION LIFETIME AND QUANTUM YIELD; 4. REPRESENTATIVE PATHWAYS OF EXCITATION TRANSFER BASED ON MEAN FIRST PASSAGE TIMES; 5. SOJOURN EXPANSION: AN EXPANSION FOR EXCITATION MIGRATION IN TERMS OF REPEATED DETRAPPING EVENTS; 6. ROBUSTNESS AND OPTIMALITY OF A LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; 7. PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGNING ARTIFICIAL LIGHT-HARVESTING SYSTEMS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Design and Synthesis of Light Energy Harvesting Proteins
1. ENGINEERING INSIGHTS FROM NATURAL PHOTOSYSTEM DESIGN 2. DESIGNING LHC PROTEIN MAQUETTES; 3. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; How Purple Bacteria Harvest Light Energy; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. GENERAL ASPECTS OF ANTENNA COMPLEX STRUCTURE; 3. THE STRUCTURE OF LH2; 4. THE STRUCTURE OF THE RC-LH1 CORE COMPLEX; 5. ENERGY TRANSFER WITHIN THE PSU; 6. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Regulation of Light Harvesting in Photosystem II of Plants Green Algae and Cyanobacteria; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. COMPOSITION STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEXES; 3. EXCITATION PRESSURE AND PHOTOSTASIS 4. ROLE OF LIGHT HARVESTING IN PHOTOPROTECTION AND PHOTOSTASIS5. NUTRIENT LIMITATIONS; 6. SENSING CELLULAR ENERGY IMBALANCE AND REGULATION OF LIGHT HARVESTING; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; From Biological to Synthetic Light-Harvesting Materials - The Elementary Steps; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PHOTOSYNTHEHC LIGHT-HARVESTING - ENERGY TRANSFER AND TRAPPING; 3. ORGANIC CONDUCTING POLYMERS: LIGHT HARVESTING AND GENERATION; 4. DYE-SENSITIZED NANOSTRUCTURED SEMI- CONDUCTORS - ENERGY CONVERSION BY ULTRAFAST ELECTRON TRANSFER; 5. TRANSITION METAL SUPRAMOLECULAR COMPLEXES - ENERGY TRANSFER IN ARTIFICIAL ANTENNAS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Controlling Excitation Energy and Electron Transfer by Tuning the Electronic Coupling; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND; 3. DONOR-BRIDGE-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS WITH TT-BRIDGES; 4. o-BRIDGES AND SUPEREXCHANGE - THE THROUGH-BOND COUPLING MECHANISM.; 5. CONCLUSIONS; Energy Transfer and Trapping in Engineered Macromolecules; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS; 3. ENGINEERED POLYMER SYSTEMS; 4. CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Dendrimer-Based Devices: Antennae and Amplifiers; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DENDRIMERS AS LIGHT HARVESTING ANTENNAE; 3. DENDRIMERIC AMPLIFIERS Energy Harvesting in Synthetic Dendritic Materials 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. METAL-CONTAINING DENDRIMERS; 3. PHENYLACETYLENE DENDRIMERS; 4. DENDRIMERS CONTAINING DISTYRYLBENZENE OR STILBENE UNITS; 5. PORPHYRIN-CONTAINING DENDRIMERS; 6. COUMARIN DYE LABELED POLY(ARYLETHER) DENDRIMERS; 7. TWO-PHOTON LIGHT HARVESTING AND ENERGY TRANSFER; 8. POLYPHENYLENE DENDRIMERS; 9. ENERGY TRANSFER TO ENCAPSULATED GUESTS; 10. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Fullerenes in Biomimetic Donor-Acceptor Networks; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HYDROGEN BONDING MOTIFS; 3. II-STACK MOTIFS; 4. CROWN ETHER COMPLEXATION MOTIFS 5. METAL MEDIATED MOTIFS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458530503321 |
Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2005 | ||
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Energy harvesting materials [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David L. Andrews |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AndrewsDavid L. <1952-> |
Soggetto topico |
Energy harvesting
Solar collectors - Materials Solar energy Photochemistry |
ISBN |
1-281-88115-5
9786611881153 981-270-095-1 1-60119-268-1 |
Classificazione | 42.42 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Physical Principles of Efficient Excitation Transfer in Light Harvesting; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PRINCIPLES OF EXCITATION TRANSFER; 3. EXCITATION LIFETIME AND QUANTUM YIELD; 4. REPRESENTATIVE PATHWAYS OF EXCITATION TRANSFER BASED ON MEAN FIRST PASSAGE TIMES; 5. SOJOURN EXPANSION: AN EXPANSION FOR EXCITATION MIGRATION IN TERMS OF REPEATED DETRAPPING EVENTS; 6. ROBUSTNESS AND OPTIMALITY OF A LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; 7. PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGNING ARTIFICIAL LIGHT-HARVESTING SYSTEMS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Design and Synthesis of Light Energy Harvesting Proteins
1. ENGINEERING INSIGHTS FROM NATURAL PHOTOSYSTEM DESIGN 2. DESIGNING LHC PROTEIN MAQUETTES; 3. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; How Purple Bacteria Harvest Light Energy; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. GENERAL ASPECTS OF ANTENNA COMPLEX STRUCTURE; 3. THE STRUCTURE OF LH2; 4. THE STRUCTURE OF THE RC-LH1 CORE COMPLEX; 5. ENERGY TRANSFER WITHIN THE PSU; 6. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Regulation of Light Harvesting in Photosystem II of Plants Green Algae and Cyanobacteria; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. COMPOSITION STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEXES; 3. EXCITATION PRESSURE AND PHOTOSTASIS 4. ROLE OF LIGHT HARVESTING IN PHOTOPROTECTION AND PHOTOSTASIS5. NUTRIENT LIMITATIONS; 6. SENSING CELLULAR ENERGY IMBALANCE AND REGULATION OF LIGHT HARVESTING; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; From Biological to Synthetic Light-Harvesting Materials - The Elementary Steps; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PHOTOSYNTHEHC LIGHT-HARVESTING - ENERGY TRANSFER AND TRAPPING; 3. ORGANIC CONDUCTING POLYMERS: LIGHT HARVESTING AND GENERATION; 4. DYE-SENSITIZED NANOSTRUCTURED SEMI- CONDUCTORS - ENERGY CONVERSION BY ULTRAFAST ELECTRON TRANSFER; 5. TRANSITION METAL SUPRAMOLECULAR COMPLEXES - ENERGY TRANSFER IN ARTIFICIAL ANTENNAS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Controlling Excitation Energy and Electron Transfer by Tuning the Electronic Coupling; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND; 3. DONOR-BRIDGE-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS WITH TT-BRIDGES; 4. o-BRIDGES AND SUPEREXCHANGE - THE THROUGH-BOND COUPLING MECHANISM.; 5. CONCLUSIONS; Energy Transfer and Trapping in Engineered Macromolecules; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS; 3. ENGINEERED POLYMER SYSTEMS; 4. CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Dendrimer-Based Devices: Antennae and Amplifiers; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DENDRIMERS AS LIGHT HARVESTING ANTENNAE; 3. DENDRIMERIC AMPLIFIERS Energy Harvesting in Synthetic Dendritic Materials 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. METAL-CONTAINING DENDRIMERS; 3. PHENYLACETYLENE DENDRIMERS; 4. DENDRIMERS CONTAINING DISTYRYLBENZENE OR STILBENE UNITS; 5. PORPHYRIN-CONTAINING DENDRIMERS; 6. COUMARIN DYE LABELED POLY(ARYLETHER) DENDRIMERS; 7. TWO-PHOTON LIGHT HARVESTING AND ENERGY TRANSFER; 8. POLYPHENYLENE DENDRIMERS; 9. ENERGY TRANSFER TO ENCAPSULATED GUESTS; 10. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Fullerenes in Biomimetic Donor-Acceptor Networks; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HYDROGEN BONDING MOTIFS; 3. II-STACK MOTIFS; 4. CROWN ETHER COMPLEXATION MOTIFS 5. METAL MEDIATED MOTIFS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784607103321 |
Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy harvesting materials / / edited by David L. Andrews |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AndrewsDavid L. <1952-> |
Soggetto topico |
Energy harvesting
Solar collectors - Materials Solar energy Photochemistry |
ISBN |
1-281-88115-5
9786611881153 981-270-095-1 1-60119-268-1 |
Classificazione | 42.42 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Physical Principles of Efficient Excitation Transfer in Light Harvesting; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PRINCIPLES OF EXCITATION TRANSFER; 3. EXCITATION LIFETIME AND QUANTUM YIELD; 4. REPRESENTATIVE PATHWAYS OF EXCITATION TRANSFER BASED ON MEAN FIRST PASSAGE TIMES; 5. SOJOURN EXPANSION: AN EXPANSION FOR EXCITATION MIGRATION IN TERMS OF REPEATED DETRAPPING EVENTS; 6. ROBUSTNESS AND OPTIMALITY OF A LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; 7. PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGNING ARTIFICIAL LIGHT-HARVESTING SYSTEMS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Design and Synthesis of Light Energy Harvesting Proteins
1. ENGINEERING INSIGHTS FROM NATURAL PHOTOSYSTEM DESIGN 2. DESIGNING LHC PROTEIN MAQUETTES; 3. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; How Purple Bacteria Harvest Light Energy; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. GENERAL ASPECTS OF ANTENNA COMPLEX STRUCTURE; 3. THE STRUCTURE OF LH2; 4. THE STRUCTURE OF THE RC-LH1 CORE COMPLEX; 5. ENERGY TRANSFER WITHIN THE PSU; 6. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Regulation of Light Harvesting in Photosystem II of Plants Green Algae and Cyanobacteria; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. COMPOSITION STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEXES; 3. EXCITATION PRESSURE AND PHOTOSTASIS 4. ROLE OF LIGHT HARVESTING IN PHOTOPROTECTION AND PHOTOSTASIS5. NUTRIENT LIMITATIONS; 6. SENSING CELLULAR ENERGY IMBALANCE AND REGULATION OF LIGHT HARVESTING; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; From Biological to Synthetic Light-Harvesting Materials - The Elementary Steps; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PHOTOSYNTHEHC LIGHT-HARVESTING - ENERGY TRANSFER AND TRAPPING; 3. ORGANIC CONDUCTING POLYMERS: LIGHT HARVESTING AND GENERATION; 4. DYE-SENSITIZED NANOSTRUCTURED SEMI- CONDUCTORS - ENERGY CONVERSION BY ULTRAFAST ELECTRON TRANSFER; 5. TRANSITION METAL SUPRAMOLECULAR COMPLEXES - ENERGY TRANSFER IN ARTIFICIAL ANTENNAS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Controlling Excitation Energy and Electron Transfer by Tuning the Electronic Coupling; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND; 3. DONOR-BRIDGE-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS WITH TT-BRIDGES; 4. o-BRIDGES AND SUPEREXCHANGE - THE THROUGH-BOND COUPLING MECHANISM.; 5. CONCLUSIONS; Energy Transfer and Trapping in Engineered Macromolecules; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS; 3. ENGINEERED POLYMER SYSTEMS; 4. CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Dendrimer-Based Devices: Antennae and Amplifiers; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DENDRIMERS AS LIGHT HARVESTING ANTENNAE; 3. DENDRIMERIC AMPLIFIERS Energy Harvesting in Synthetic Dendritic Materials 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. METAL-CONTAINING DENDRIMERS; 3. PHENYLACETYLENE DENDRIMERS; 4. DENDRIMERS CONTAINING DISTYRYLBENZENE OR STILBENE UNITS; 5. PORPHYRIN-CONTAINING DENDRIMERS; 6. COUMARIN DYE LABELED POLY(ARYLETHER) DENDRIMERS; 7. TWO-PHOTON LIGHT HARVESTING AND ENERGY TRANSFER; 8. POLYPHENYLENE DENDRIMERS; 9. ENERGY TRANSFER TO ENCAPSULATED GUESTS; 10. CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Fullerenes in Biomimetic Donor-Acceptor Networks; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HYDROGEN BONDING MOTIFS; 3. II-STACK MOTIFS; 4. CROWN ETHER COMPLEXATION MOTIFS 5. METAL MEDIATED MOTIFS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813950003321 |
Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solar collectors [[electronic resource] ] : energy conservation, design, and applications / / Arthur V. Killian, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KillianArthur V |
Collana | Renewable energy: research, development and policies |
Soggetto topico |
Solar collectors
Solar energy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60876-920-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452443603321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solar collectors [[electronic resource] ] : energy conservation, design, and applications / / Arthur V. Killian, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KillianArthur V |
Collana | Renewable energy: research, development and policies |
Soggetto topico |
Solar collectors
Solar energy |
ISBN | 1-60876-920-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779647003321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solar collectors : energy conservation, design, and applications / / Arthur V. Killian, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.47/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KillianArthur V |
Collana | Renewable energy: research, development and policies |
Soggetto topico |
Solar collectors
Solar energy |
ISBN | 1-60876-920-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Solar Collectors: Energy Conservation, Design and Applications -- Contents -- Preface -- Modeling and Control of Concentrating Solar Power Systems: A Discrete-Time Adaptive Scheme for Temperature Control in Molten Salt Solar Collectors Fields -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Concentrating Solar Plants -- 3.Temperature Control -- 4.Conclusion -- References -- Simulation of Active Solar Space Heating and Domestic Hot Water Preparation in a Passive House -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Building Models -- 3. The Active Heating System -- 4. Results and Discussions -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Solar Air Heaters, Applications and Design Configurations -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Thermal Performance of the Solar Air Heater -- The Theoretical Analysis -- Design Configuration of Solar Air Heater -- Performance Enhancement of the Solar Air Heater -- Applications of Solar Air Heaters -- Conclusions -- Nomenclature -- References -- The Solar Air Shutter: A New System for Space Heating -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 1. Energy Situation -- 2. Brief Review of Solar Air Heaters -- 3. Presentation of the Solar Air Shutter -- 4. First Experimental Results of the Solar Air Shutter -- 5. First Stage of the Thermal Modelling of the Shutter -- Conclusion -- References -- Thermal Performance of a Two-Phase Closed Thermosyphon Solar System Using Different Working Fluids -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Experiment -- 3. Experimental Results -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Solar Evaporator-Collectors: Analyses and Applications -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Analyses of SEC -- 3. SEC for Water Heating -- 4. SEC for Drying -- 5. Integrated System of SEC -- 6. SEC for Desalination -- Conclusion -- Nomenclature -- Reference.
The Design of New Configurable Solar Roofs: Toward a New Paradigm for Sustainable Buildings -- Abstract -- 1. The Creative Process and New Technology -- 2. Brief Discussion of Perspectives for Solar Technologies -- 3. The Evolution of the Classic Roof -- 4. Previous Designs of Configurable Roofs -- 5. A the New Design of a Configurable Solar Roof -- 6. A New Design of Configurable Solar Awning -- 7. Next Developments in the Configurable Design -- 8. Conclusions and Final Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- The Solar Collector and Near Earth Object Diversion -- Abstract -- Introduction: Extraterrestrial Solar Collectors -- The NEO Threat -- NEO Deflection Alternatives -- Modeling the Solar Collector -- Conclusions: Issues and Applications -- References -- The Importance and Effect of Configurational Geometry in the Design and Application of Solar Collectors and Concentrators -- Abstract -- Introduction -- General Considerations -- Experiment -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- CPV Optics: Optical Design and Tests -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 1. Optical Design -- 2. Realisation -- 3. Optical Tests -- References -- Structural Optimization Design and Radiation Performance Simulation in a Dish Solar Collector System -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Effects of Influential Factors on Focal Flux -- 4. Simulation of Radiation Characteristics -- 5. A Measurement System for Focal Flux of a Dish Concentrator -- 6. Structural Optimization Design -- 7. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- A Solar Crop Drying System with Roof-Integrated Solar Collectors: Experimental and Modelling Performance -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Description of the Drying System with Roof-Integrated SolarAir Heater -- 3. Experimental Investigation of the Performance of the DryingSystem -- 4. Modelling. 5. Results and Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Nomenclature -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824162103321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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