Materials Technology for the Energy and Environmental Nexus, Volume 2

Materials Technology for the Energy and Environmental Nexus, Volume 2The materials nexus represents the role or connection of materials in building the path for greener energy and sustainable environment. This two volume set covers the state of the art of materials technology for greener energy and sustainable environment, including current issues, anticipated demands and future opportunities.

‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’

and the relevant mathematical tools to use for effective investigation and analysis of these phenomena

agrivoltaics can increase water use efficiency and therefore favour enhanced crop production levels

representing variety in banana production systems

Therein we visit the high and lows of city dwelling

Expressionism

virtually all pig farms can implement some practices or technologies that improve their efficiency of energy use

Contributions discuss the organization and financing of the army in the late Roman state

‘The Play’s the Thing’ presents 18 games and develops the concepts of game analysis and winning strategies

famous and notorious British women wrote about their sex in the 1790s

and considers 'new media'

including climate-smart agriculture