Renewable Energy - Volume 4: Energy Storage Systems - Mechanical, Hydro, and Thermal: Definitions, Developments, Applications, Case Studies, and Simulation and Modelling - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443290563 ISBN 13: 9780443290565

Publisher: Academic Press, 2025

Synopsis

Renewable Energy - Volume 4: Energy Storage Systems - Mechanical, Hydro, and Thermal: Definitions, Developments, Applications, Case Studies, and Simulation and Modelling is a new volume in this comprehensive resource on renewable energy, edited by Prof. Abdul Ghani Olabi. This book is designed for those looking for an extensive reference on energy storage technologies. Providing a unique structured approach to the emerging technologies and advances in energy storage systems, this book addresses mechanical, hydro, and thermal storage in a logical and accessible arrangement. From definitions of these technologies, to development in technology and application, to state of the art, analysis, and case studies, this book addresses the most sought-after and desirable practical elements for energy storage systems from an applied perspective.

With standalone, accessible, and functioning chapters dedicated to particular technology, this book is a suitable reference for postgraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty, engineers, and industry personnel working on projects related to renewable energy, energy storage, sustainability, and energy system design.

• Includes in-depth and up-to-date explanations for the latest developments in energy storage
• Uniquely thematically arranged with structured content, for accessible and usable reference material
• Extensively illustrated and supported by examples and case studies

About this title

About the Author

Prof. Abdul Ghani Olabi is the Director of the Sustainable Energy and Power Systems Research Centre at the University of Sharjah, UAE. He holds an M.Eng. and Ph.D. from Dublin City University and has worked at leading institutions across Europe. He founded the SEEP and MSSM international conferences and has acted as Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier's Comprehensive Green Materials and Encyclopedia of Smart Materials. Prof. Olabi’s research focuses on renewable energy and energy storage systems. His team has secured numerous patents in hydrogen production, advanced PEM fuel cells, and novel supercapacitors and batteries, contributing significantly to global sustainable energy advancements.

From the Back Cover

Renewable Energy - Volume 4, Energy Storage Systems - Mechanical, Hydro, and Thermal: Definitions, Developments, Applications, and Case Studies is a new volume in this comprehensive resource on renewable energy, edited by Prof. Abdul Ghani Olabi, for those looking for an extensive reference on these specialized technologies. Providing a unique structured approach to the emerging technologies and advances in energy storage systems, this reference addresses mechanical, hydro, and thermal storage, in a logical and accessible arrangement. From definitions in these technologies, to development in technology and application, to state-of-the-art, analysis, and case studies, this book considers the most requested and desirable practical elements for energy storage systems from an applied perspective. This coordinated approach allows for standalone, accessible, and functioning chapters dedicated to particular technologies. This is a suitable reference for postgraduate and graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, faculty, engineers, and industry personnel working on projects related to renewable energy, energy storage, sustainability, and energy system design.

Edition details

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443290563
• ISBN 13: 9780443290565
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 530
• Editor: Olabi