Sustainable Energy from Salinity Gradients

Salinity gradient energy, also known as blue energy and osmotic energy, is the energy obtainable from the difference in salt concentration between two feed solutions, typically sea water and river water. It is a large-scale renewable resource that can be harvested and converted to electricity. Efficient extraction of this energy is not straightforward, however. Sustainable Energy from Salinity Gradients provides a comprehensive review of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0081003129
• ISBN13: 9780081003121
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"