“…Within the next decade, China’s oil imports are expected to grow rapidly and outstrip those of many OECD countries. Gas imports are also projected to increase as China switches to cleaner energy. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Renewable power -- Nuclear power -- Natural gas-fired power -- Coal-fired power -- Carbon capture and storage -- Industry -- Aluminium -- Transport -- Electric vehicles -- Aviation -- Biofuels -- Buildings -- Building envelopes and equipment -- Appliances and lighting -- Solar heating -- Co-generation and DHC -- Smart grids -- Energy storage -- Technology overview notes -- References -- Part 2 Towards Sustainable Urban Energy Systems -- Chapter 3 The Urban Energy Challenge -- Why urban energy systems? …”

“…This volume contains data on the supply and consumption of coal, oil, gas, electricity, heat, combustible renewables and waste in energy balances. …”

“…Meeting the growing demand for energy, and electricity in particular, while addressing the need to curb greenhouse gas emissions and to ensure security of energy supply, is one of the most difficult challenges facing the world’s economies. …”

“…Hydrogen produced by water cracking, using heat and surplus electricity from nuclear power plants, requires no fossil fuels and results in lower greenhouse gas emissions. This conference proceedings presents the state of the art in the nuclear production of hydrogen and describes its associated scientific and technical challenges…”

“…The global energy system, therefore, calls for significant transformative steps to combat global climate change. If greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels burning continue unabated, a radical environmental transformation will be observed. …”

“…It is the most reliable alternative to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Within the framework of the circular economy, resource recovery from organic waste, including sewage sludge, biowaste, manure and slaughterhouse waste, is particularly useful, as it helps saving resources while reducing environmental pollution. …”

“…In total, 15 articles are included, of which one is a review article dealing with methods employed in remote sensing aided greenhouse gas inventories, and one is the Editorial summary presenting a short review of each article…”

“…., ultra-low loss dielectric mirrors and beam splitters in gravitational wave detectors, such as laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatory (LIGO)), gas sensing, medical devices and implants, and accelerator coatings (e.g., coatings for the large hadron collider (LHC), and compact linear collider (CLIC) experiments at European organization for nuclear research (CERN)). …”

“…We are communicating applications in probability theory and statistics (A Test Detecting the Outliers for Continuous Distributions Based on the Cumulative Distribution Function of the Data Being Tested, The Asymmetric Alpha-Power Skew-t Distribution), fractals - geometry and alike (Khovanov Homology of Three-Strand Braid Links, Volume Preserving Maps Between p-Balls, Generation of Julia and Mandelbrot Sets via Fixed Points), supersymmetry - physics, nanostructures -chemistry, taxonomy - biology and alike (A Continuous Coordinate System for the Plane by Triangular Symmetry, One-Dimensional Optimal System for 2D Rotating Ideal Gas, Minimal Energy Configurations of Finite Molecular Arrays, Noether-Like Operators and First Integrals for Generalized Systems of Lane-Emden Equations), algorithms, programs and software analysis (Algorithm for Neutrosophic Soft Sets in Stochastic Multi-Criteria Group Decision Making Based on Prospect Theory, On a Reduced Cost Higher Order Traub-Steffensen-Like Method for Nonlinear Systems, On a Class of Optimal Fourth Order Multiple Root Solvers without Using Derivatives) to specific subjects (Facility Location Problem Approach for Distributed Drones, Parametric Jensen-Shannon Statistical Complexity and Its Applications on Full-Scale Compartment Fire Data). …”

“…This volume deals with recent advances in and applications of computational intelligence and advanced machine learning methods in power systems, heating and cooling systems, and gas transportation systems. The optimal coordinated dispatch of the multi-energy microgrids with renewable generation and storage control using advanced numerical methods is discussed. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PRETREATMENT AND DISSOLUTION OF SAMPLES -- PRECONCENTRATION OF ARSENIC SPECIES -- METHODS OF DETERMINATION OF TOTAL ARSENIC -- Molecular-Absorption Spectrophotometry -- Atomic Absorption -- Atomic-Emission Spectroscopy -- Neutron-Activation Analysis -- Electrochemical Methods -- Gas Chromatography -- Other Methods -- METHODS OF DETERMINATION OF ARSENIC COMPOUNDS -- Glossary -- References -- Index…”

“…This volume of Oxygen Transport to Tissues studies near infrared spectroscopy, brain oxygenation, tumor biology, angiogenesis and mitochondrial metabolism, systems modeling, gas transport, kidney and exercise physiology. Emphasis is placed on methods of oxygen measurement in living tissue and application of these technologies to understanding physiological and biological bases for pathology related to tissue oxygenation. …”

“…This edited collection presents studies of the local contexts of capital-intensive projects in the mining, oil and gas, and agro-industry sectors in rural and semi-rural parts of Papua New Guinea…”

“…A new set of chapters deals with possible causes of regional climate change along with the global effects of increased greenhouse gas concentrations, namely atmospheric aerosols and land-cover change. …”

“…At first it was expected that the technology would make a positive contribution to many traffic-related problems: from increasing road safety and reducing greenhouse gas emissions to freeing up space and making streets more appealing as public spaces. …”

“…Sweden is among the OECD's best performers in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a comprehensive policy framework and relatively efficient policies. …”

“…The book also explores the relationships between the Lund model and other models based on field theory (the Schwinger model, S-matrix models, light-cone algebra physics and variations of the parton model), and models based on statistical mechanics (the Feynman-Wilson gas, scaling, iterative cascade models). This title, first published in 1998, has been reissued as an Open Access publication on Cambridge Core…”

“…Crece el interés por la figura de Edith Stein, judía, filósofa y carmelita, que murió en 1942 en una cámara de gas de Auschwitz y, que desde el 11 de octubre de 1998, es invocada por los católicos como Santa Teresa Benedicta de la Cruz. …”