Future Energy

<p>Part I Introduction<br>1. Introduction with a Focus on Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change</p> <p>Part II FOSSIL FUELS (ENERGY SOURCES) <br>2. Coal: Past, Present and Future Sustainable Use<br>3. Unconventional Oil and Gas: Oilsands <br>4. Shale Gas, Tight Oil, Shale Oil and Hydraulic Fracturing<br>5. Coal bed Methane: Reserves, Production, and Future Outlook<br>6. Natural Gas Hydrates: Status of Potential as an Energy Resource</p> <p>Part III NUCLEAR POWER (ENERGY SOURCES) <br>7. Nuclear Fission- new Generation Reactors<br>8. Small Modular Nuclear Reactors</p> <p>Part IV TRANSPORT ENERGY (ENERGY SOURCES)<br>9. Biofuels for Transport <br>10. Transport Fuel: Biomass-, coal-, gas- and waste-to-liquids processes<br>11. The Electric Vehicle Revolution</p> <p>Part V ENERGY STORAGE<br>12. The use of Batteries in Storing Electricity<br>13. The use of Flow Batteries in Storing Electricity for National Grids<br>14. Compressed Air Energy Storage </p> <p>Part VI RENEWABLES (ENERGY SOURCES)<br>15. Hydroelectric Power<br>16. Wind Energy<br>17. Tidal Current Energy: Origins and challenges<br>18. Solar Energy – Photovoltaics, including new technologies (thin film) and a discussion on panel efficiency<br>19. Concentrating Solar Power<br>20. Geothermal Energy<br>21. Energy from Biomass</p> <p>Part VII NEW POSSIBLE ENERGY OPTIONS<br>22. Hydrogen: An Energy Carrier<br>23. Fuel Cells: Energy Conversion Technology<br>24. Space Solar<br>25. Nuclear Fusion<br>26. Synthetic Fuel Development</p> <p>Part VIII ENVIRONMENTAL AND RELATED ISSUES<br>27. Energy and the Environment<br>28. Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficient Technologies</p> <p>Part IX THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE TRANSITION TO THE FUTURE<br>29. The Life Cycle Assessment of various Energy Technologies<br>30. Integration of high penetrations of intermittent renewable generation in future electricity networks, using storage<br>31. Carbon Capture and Storage<br>32. Energy Options and Predictions for China<br>33. Metals and Elements needed to support Future Energy<br>34. A Global Overview of Future Energy</p>