Comprehensive Renewable Energy

Trevor M. Letcher is Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is a past Director of the International Association of Chemical Thermodynamics and his research involves the thermodynamics of liquid mixtures and energy from landfill. He was awarded the South African Chemical Institute’s Gold medal in 1999 and in 2000 he was awarded the South African Gold medal by the South African Association for the Advancement of Science. He has published over 250 papers in peer review journals and has edited, co-edited and written eleven books in his research and related fields. His latest books include Unravelling Environmental Disasters (2012), Materials for a Sustainable Future (2012), Waste (2011), Heat Capacities (2010), Climate Change (2009) and Future Energy (2008).

1. Photovoltaic Solar Energy 2. Wind Energy 3. Solar Thermal Systemss: Components and Applications 4. Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology 5. Biomass and Biofuel Production 6. Hydro Power 7. Geothermal Energy 8. Ocean Energy 9. Environmental and Social Issues of Renewable Energy