This second volume of Energy Resources and Systems is focused on renewable energy resources. Renewable energy mainly comes from wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, ocean, bioenergy, ethanol and hydrogen. Each of these energy resources is important and growing. For example, high-head hydroelectric e...
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This book summarizes science and technology of a new generation of high-energy and insensitive explosives. The objective is to provide professionals with comprehensive information on the synthesis and the physicochemical and detonation properties of the explosives. Potential technologies applicabl...
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This book reviews work that covers everything from basic chemistry to advanced applications. Chitin and chitosan are used in a plethora of applications from wastewater treatment to prosthetics. After introducing the subject of polysaccharides as a whole, the authors turn to the preparation of chitin...
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