This book presents selected papers from the 7th International Conference on Advances in Energy Research (ICAER 2019), providing a comprehensive coverage encompassing all fields and aspects of energy in terms of generation, storage, and distribution. Themes such as optimization of energy systems, energy efficiency, economics, management, and policy, and the interlinkages between energy and environment are included. The contents of this book will be of use to researchers and policy makers alike.

Autorentext

Manaswita Bose is an Associate Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, and has previously worked in Monash University (Australia), Reliance Industries (India), and Zeus Numerix Pvt Ltd (India). She has done her M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Her research interests include the study of the flow of granular materials, solar thermal storage, and coal gasification. She has co-authored 23 research papers in reputed journals, proceedings, and published 1 book chapter and 25 papers in international conferences, having also filed 3 patents.

Anish Modi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India and has previously worked at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and Alstom Projects India Limited. He pursued his M.Sc. from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden and Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain and his Ph.D. from DTU, Denmark. His research interests include thermal energy systems, solar thermal energy, concentrating solar power, polygeneration, and energy sustainability, and he has published 19 papers in reputed journals and international conferences.

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Themes: Conventional and waste-to-energy technology.- Chapter 2: Non-conventional and renewable energy technology.- Chapter 3: Energy storage.- Chapter 4: Energy policy, economics, efficiency, and management.- Chapter 5: Energy, environment, and society.- Chapter 6: Industry innovations in energy.- Chapter 7: Energy education.