Green Energy (Hardcover)

The text showcases the use of 2D nanomaterials for renewable energy devices, presents current research trends on green energy, and covers topics such as multi-junction solar cells, III-V compound-based solar cells, and perovskite.

• Covers nanomaterials, devices, and applications of advanced devices in green energy system development
• Discusses cutting-edge materials that promise greater flexibility and efficiency, such as tandem structures, quantum dots, and organic photovoltaics
• Highlights new developments in offshore wind farms, wind turbine design, and enhanced energy capture across a range of wind conditions
• Investigates the incorporation of renewable energy sources into charging networks, in developing more environment-friendly electric mobility systems
• Examines automated controls, real-time data systems, and smart grid technologies that integrate renewable energy sources and optimize energy distribution

The text is primarily written for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and academic researchers in electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering, energy engineering, renewable energy, clean technologies, nanoscience, and nanotechnology.

Balwinder Raj is currently working as an associate professor at Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, India. He has more than 15 years of teaching and research experience. His areas of interest in research includes classical/non-classical nanoscale semiconductor device modeling, nanoelectronics and their applications in hardware security, sensors and circuit design, FinFET-based memory design, low-power VLSI design, digital/analog VLSI design, and FPGA implementation.

Piush Verma is working as Pro. Vice Chancellor at Guru Kashi University, Bathinda. Before joining Guru Kashi University, Dr. Piush Verma was working as Professor of Electrical Engineering, NITTTR (Government of India), Chandigarh, and Vice Chancellor of Bahra University, Shimla Hills. Dr. Verma was Campus Director at Rayat-Bahra Group of Institutions, Patiala Campus, for more than 10 years. He served at the Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology for more than 17 years (Thapar University, Thapar Research & Development Centre, Patiala, and M/s Crompton Greaves Hydro Division Limited).

Divya Sharma is an academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from NITTTR Chandigarh, affiliated with Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. With over 14 years of teaching experience, she is currently working as an assistant professor at Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad, India. Her research interests include renewable energy systems, solar cell technologies, wireless sensor networks, and VLSI design. She has published several research articles in SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded) and Scopus-indexed journals. Additionally, she serves as a peer reviewer for reputed scientific journals and actively participates in national and international academic conferences. Her dedication to teaching and research has contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge in her areas of expertise. She is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and The Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI).