The proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials include 73 peer-reviewed technical papers, submitted by leading academic and research institutions from over 20 countries and representing some of the most cutting-edge research available. The 73 papers are grouped into the following sections:

• General Issues

  • Wind Energy

  • Solar Energy

  • Nuclear Energy

  • Biofuels and Bioenergy

  • Fossil Energy

  • Hydropower

  • Energy Storage, Conservation and Efficiency

  • Environmental Issues

  • Carbon Capture and Storage

  • Bio-Assessment and Toxicology

  • Air Pollution from Mobile and Stationary Sources

  • Transport of Air Pollutants

  • Environmentally Friendly Construction and Development

  • Energy Management Systems

  • Materials for Sustainable Energy

  • Materials for Renewable Energy Storage and Conversion

  • Fuel Cells

  • Hydrogen Storage

  • Photovoltaics and Solar Cells

  • Hydrogen Production and Fuel Generation from Renewables (Catalysis)

  • Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Conversion

  • Energy-Saving Materials

  • Thermoelectrics

  • Saving Energy in Buildings

  • Modeling and Theoretical Aspects in Energy-Related Materials

  Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

  Inhalt

Reliability Importance Measures of Components for Stand-alone Hybrid Renewable Energy Microgrid.- Statistical Analyses Of Wind and Solar Energy Resources for the Development of Hybrid Microgrid.- Entering the Bio Based Economy - Verification of Demand on Education in the Field Of Green Economy.- Hybrid Power System Supply for Electric Vehicle.- Temporal Assessment of Wind Energy Resource in Adrar (South of Algeria); Calculation and Modeling of Wind Turbine Noise.- Photo-Electro-Thermal Characteristics of Photovoltaic Panels.- MLP/Levenberg-Marquardt for Prediction Solar Radiation: A Case Study Bejaia City.- A Proposal for Intermediate Band Solar Cells with Optimized Transition Energy in Cr Doped 3C-SiC.- Sand Effect on Photovoltaic Array Efficiency in Algerian Desert.- Solar Irradiation on Lawsonia Inermis Sensitized With Red Blood Cells: Effect on Osmotic Fragility.