Clean Tech Books

New and Published Books

1. Biotechnological Applications of Microalgae

   Biodiesel and Value-Added Products

   Edited by Faizal Bux

   Microalgae are an invaluable biomass source with potential uses that could lead to environmental and economic benefits for society. Biotechnological Applications of Microalgae: Biodiesel and Value Added Products presents the latest developments and recent research trends with a focus on potential...

   Published May 21st 2013 by CRC Press
2. Ecological Sustainability

   Understanding Complex Issues

   By Robert B. Northrop, Anne N. Connor

   Complex Systems is a new field of science studying how parts of a system give rise to the collective behaviors of the system, and how the system interacts with its environment. This book examines the complex systems involved in environmental sustainability, and examines the technologies involved to...

   Published May 19th 2013 by CRC Press
3. Nanotech 2013

   Technical Proceedings of the 2013 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, Volumes 1-3

   Edited by NSTI .

   The NanoScience and Technology Institute (NSTI) nanotechnology conferences have built a tradition of being the most prestigious forum in the world for leading nano scientists, and Nanotech 2013 is no exception. Top nano scientists offer an up-to-date global perspective on the latest developments in...

   Published May 14th 2013 by CRC Press
4. Clean Technology 2013

   Bioenergy, Renewables, Storage, Grid, Waste and Sustainability Technical Proceedings of the 2013 CTSI Clean Technology Conference and Expo

   Edited by NSTI .

   NSTI’s Cleantech and Nanotech conferences have built a tradition of being the most prestigious forum in the world for leading clean tech and energy scientists, and Cleantech 2013 is no exception. Top clean tech scientists offer an up-to-date global perspective on the latest developments in energy...

   Published May 14th 2013 by CRC Press
5. Tech Connect World 2013 Proceedings

   Nanotech, Microtech, Biotech, Cleantech Proceedings DVD

   Edited by NSTI .

   The NanoScience and Technology Institute (NSTI) nanotechnology conferences have built a tradition of being the most prestigious forum in the world for leading nano scientists, and Nanotech 2013 is no exception. Top nano scientists offer an up-to-date global perspective on the latest developments in...

   Published May 14th 2013 by CRC Press
6. Emerging Technologies

   Socio-Behavioral Life Cycle Approaches

   Edited by Nora Savage, Michael E. Gorman, Anita Street

   Traditional Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodologies affect the public health and environmental impacts from a material, product, process or activity. The authors of this book suggest that a more holistic approach that incorporates societal and behavioral dimensions will create better results. They...

   Published May 6th 2013 by Pan Stanford Publishing
7. Creating a Lean and Green Business System

   Techniques for Improving Profits and Sustainability

   By Keivan Zokaei, Hunter Lovins, Andy Wood, Peter Hines

   Things that are good for the planet are also good for business. Numerous studies from the likes of the Economist Intelligence Unit, Harvard, MIT Sloan, and others indicate that organizations that commit to goals of zero waste, zero harmful emissions, and zero use of nonrenewable resources clearly...

   Published May 2nd 2013 by Productivity Press
8. Technologies for Converting Biomass to Useful Energy

   Combustion, Gasification, Pyrolysis, Torrefaction and Fermentation

   Edited by Erik Dahlquist

   Series: Sustainable Energy Developments

   Officially, the use of biomass for energy meets only 10-13% of the total global energy demand of 140 000 TWh per year. Still, thirty years ago the official figure was zero, as only traded biomass was included. While the actual production of biomass is in the range of 270 000 TWh per year, most of...

   Published April 15th 2013 by CRC Press
9. Energy Management Reference Library CD, Fourth Edition

   By Steve Doty, Wayne C. Turner, Barney L. Capehart, William J. Kennedy, Klaus-Dieter E. Pawlik, Albert Thumann, D. Paul Mehta

   The Energy Management Reference Library CD-ROM includes 2100 pages of text, graphics, and charts and contains the following complete books: Energy Management Handbook, 8th Edition, Guide to Energy Management, 7th Edition, Solutions Manual for Guide to Energy Management, 7th Edition, and Handbook of...

   Published April 14th 2013 by Fairmont Press
10. Solar Technologies for the 21st Century

    By Anco S. Blazev

    This book examines solar technologies, describes their properties, and evaluates the technological potential of each. It also reviews the logistics of deploying solar energy as a viable and sustainable way to solve urgent energy, environmental, and socio-economic problems. Topics discussed include...

    Published April 8th 2013 by Fairmont Press