Advanced Non-Thermal Power Generation Systems

Details recent advances made in wind power including onshore, offshore, fixed and floating platform, and air wind energy systems and offers detailed assessments of progress. Covers advances in generation of hydropower, exploring dam hydropower and novel wave energy converters and novel systems and turbines for hydrokinetic energy conversion to power. Examines all types of fuel cells and their multifunctional roles, along with hybrid fuel cell systems in complete detail. Explores advances in the development of self-powered nanogenerators for use in portable, wearable, and implantable power electronics. Focuses on technologies with the best commercial possibilities and provides perspectives on future challenges that need to be solved.