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During energy utilization and conversion, thermal energy is either an intermediate product or a byproduct; that is, thermal transport plays a criti...

Nowadays, biomass presents itself as a very viable alternative for the production of energy, both electrical and thermal, quickly recovering its ro...

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This book presents results from the first U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) sponsored, bottom-up data-collection and analysis of non-hardware balance...