Energy production and management in the 21st century III : the quest for sustainable energy / editors, C.A. Brebbia, E.R. Magaril.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Scaling up the innovation process in the energy sector on the basis of technology entrepreneurship -- A transition to knowledge-intensive service activities in power industry: a theoretical framework -- Diagnostics of competitiveness of power-generating companies -- Covenant of mayors committed to local sustainable energy: the Italian case -- Energy and the city -- A methodology to support decisions towards economic and environmental sustainability in public contexts: application to hand-drying options -- Improving the efficiency of the stabilization columns in oil and gas processing -- Evaluation of crude oils and natural gases of Kurdistan-Iraq by catalytic improvements to lighter oils using local clays -- Redesign of an axial compressor with mass flow reduction of 30% -- Criticalities and potentialities of local renewable sources of energy -- A new BIPV brick paving the way to energy-generating concrete façade -- Production of liquid hydrocarbons from millet husk via catalytic hydrodeoxygenation in NiO/Al2O3 catalysts -- Challenges and opportunities for energy recovery from municipal solid waste in the Russian federation -- Special waste valorization and renewable energy generation under a circular economy: which priorities?

Containing papers from the 3rd International Conference on Energy Production and Management: The Quest for Sustainable Energy, this book discusses the future creation and use of energy resources. It also examines the issue of converting new sustainable sources of energy into useful forms, while finding efficient methods of storage and distribution.

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