Solar Thermal Energy Systems: Advancements in Engineering, Ergonomics, and Sustainable Development

Blurb: The series is a comprehensive exploration encompassing the entire spectrum of solar thermal energy, aiming to bridge traditional fundamentals with modern innovations. It will discuss the foundational principles of solar radiation and heat transfer mechanisms to the latest advancements in collector technologies, energy storage systems, and integration with hybrid setups. The series will delves into computational modelling, diverse applications in heating, power generation, and economic viability, while also exploring emerging trends such as artificial intelligence integration. Aimed at senior undergraduate students, graduate students, academic researchers and professionals, the proposed series will cover important topics including digital thermal storage innovations, energy policy, artificial intelligence in power station, energy efficient technologies, and solar energy.