TY - BOOK AU - Stoica,Iuliana AU - Abraham,Ann Rose AU - Haghi,A.K. TI - Advances in energy materials: new composites and techniques for future energy applications SN - 9781774912560 U1 - 621.30284 23 CY - KW - Energy harvesting KW - Materials KW - Energy storage KW - Electric batteries KW - Insulation KW - Composite materials N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This new volume focuses on materials used for energy generation and includes a wide spectrum of applications to solve alternative energy issues. The book reviews the state-of-the-art issues in global energy problems and reports on advanced methods of preparation of nanoscale energy materials with explanations of the structure and properties. It highlights current developments in the energy sector from the materials angle along with new techniques. Topics in Advances in Energy Materials: New Composites and Techniques for Future Energy Applications include polymer nanocomposites with smart behavior and their applicability of in energy applications; magnetorheological and electrorheological properties of smart polymer systems and their energy-related applications; metal-organic frameworks-emerging porous materials for energy applications; applications of carbon nanotubes in energy harvesting and storage; new developments in piezoelectric materials; and much more"-- ER -