Smart Materials and Energy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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Smart Materials and Energy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

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Smart Materials and Energy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

About this book

This book explores the pivotal role that smart materials and energy systems play in driving innovation and sustainability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). The chapters cover a wide range of topics, cutting across advanced materials science, energy technologies, and the ongoing digital transformation known as the 4IR. By connecting smart materials to large-scale sustainability efforts and clean energy technologies, this work assists readers looking for solutions to climate change and global energy challenges, broadening its relevance to environmental policy and renewable energy sectors.

• Examines the development, classification, and application of smart materials across key industries, emphasizing their role in driving innovation and sustainability.

• Dives deeply into the evolving energy landscape and addresses the future of energy systems and clean energy solutions.

• Offers authoritative insights and cutting-edge research, ensuring that readers gain access to the latest developments and trends.

• Provides a future-oriented analysis of how smart materials can be applied across diverse industries such as renewable energy, nanotechnology, and smart grids.

• Involves real-world examples of smart materials used in healthcare, construction, and renewable energy, helping readers understand how these innovations are applied in practice.

• Emphasizes sustainability, energy efficiency, and the role of smart materials in addressing global energy challenges.

Offering forward-looking insights into emerging technologies and trends in smart materials, energy storage, and clean energy, this book equips readers in materials, chemical, and related engineering disciplines with the knowledge to stay ahead in their fields and adapt to future industry shifts.

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Yes, you can access Smart Materials and Energy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution by James Ayodele Oke,Sina Karimzadeh,Peter Ozaveshe Oviroh,Kingsley Ukoba,Patrick Ehi Imoisili,Tien-Chien Jen in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Renewable Power Resources. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. About the Authors
  9. 1 The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Smart Materials: A New Era of Innovation
  10. 2 Energy Challenges in the 4IR: Powering a Sustainable Future
  11. 3 Optoelectronics and Smart Materials: Driving Innovation in Energy Systems for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
  12. 4 Energy Harvesting and Storage: The Role of Smart Materials
  13. 5 Smart Grids and Intelligent Energy Systems
  14. 6 Future Directions in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) for Battery Production
  15. 7 Smart Materials in Clean Energy: Wind, Solar, and Beyond
  16. 8 The Role of Nanotechnology in Smart Materials and Energy
  17. 9 Sustainable Development and the Role of Smart Materials in Green Energy
  18. 10 The Future of Smart Materials and Energy in the 4IR
  19. Index