Intelligent Techniques and Applications in Science and Technology

Intelligent Techniques and Applications in Science and Technology
Author: Subhojit Dawn
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1126
Release: 2020-03-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3030423638

This book provides innovative ideas on achieving sustainable development and using green technologies to conserve our ecosystem. Innovation is the successful exploitation of a new idea. Through innovation, we can achieve MORE while using LESS. Innovations in science & technology will not only help mankind as a whole, but also contribute to the economic growth of individual countries. It is essential that the global problem of environmental degradation be addressed immediately, and thus, we need to rethink the concept of sustainable development. Indeed, new environmentally friendly technologies are fundamental to attaining sustainable development. The book shares a wealth of innovative green technological ideas on how to preserve and improve the quality of the environment, and how to establish a more resource-efficient and sustainable society. The book provides an interdisciplinary approach to addressing various technical issues and capitalizing on advances in computing & optimization for scientific & technological development, smart information, communication, bio-monitoring, smart cities, food quality assessment, waste management, environmental aspects, alternative energies, sustainable infrastructure development, etc. In short, it offers valuable information and insights for budding engineers, researchers, upcoming young minds and industry professionals, promoting awareness for recent advances in the various fields mentioned above.

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy
Author: Bekkay Hajji
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 786
Release: 2018-08-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811314055

The proceedings present a selection of refereed papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICEERE 2018) held during 15-17 April 2018, Saidi, Morocco. The contributions from electrical engineers and experts highlight key issues and developments essential to the multifaceted field of electrical engineering systems and seek to address multidisciplinary challenges in Information and Communication Technologies. The book has a special focus on energy challenges for developing the Euro-Mediterranean regions through new renewable energy technologies in the agricultural and rural areas. The book is intended for academia, including graduate students, experienced researchers and industrial practitioners working in the fields of Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy.

Sustainable Machining and Green Manufacturing

Sustainable Machining and Green Manufacturing
Author: S. Thirumalai Kumaran
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2024-02-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1394197845

This book aims to be a source for understanding sustainable machining and green manufacturing. The goal is to gain new ideas and encourage readers to utilize fewer natural resources to reduce pollution. Some examples include cutting material needs, recycling and reusing materials, and promoting environmentally-friendly practices such as dry machining and eco-friendly cutting fluids. By reducing pollution and waste, more environmentally-friendly practices will help encourage a more environmentally conscious future. Ideas evaluated in this book The investigating of synergy between natural fibers and epoxy composites that enhance mechanical properties Explores the potential of sustainable reinforcements in polymer composites Uncovers the critical role of manufacturing methods in determining the mechanical prowess of biofiber-reinforced composites Details the importance of environmentally friendly conscious manufacturing processes Discusses topics on precision machining, additive manufacturing, and optimizing manufacturing processes

Heat Treating

Heat Treating
Author: Jon L. Dossett
Publisher: ASM International
Total Pages: 547
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1615031537

From Science to Society

From Science to Society
Author: Benoît Otjacques
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2017-08-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3319656872

This book presents the latest findings and ongoing research in connection with green information systems and green information & communication technology (ICT). It provides valuable insights into a broad range of cross-cutting concerns in ICT and the environmental sciences, and showcases how ICT can be used to effectively address environmental and energy efficiency issues. Offering a selection of extended contributions to the 31st International Conference EnviroInfo 2017, it is essential reading for anyone looking to expand their expertise in the area.

Sustainability, Green IT and Education Strategies in the Twenty-first Century

Sustainability, Green IT and Education Strategies in the Twenty-first Century
Author: Tomayess Issa
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 606
Release: 2017-07-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3319570706

This work presents and discusses the latest approaches and strategies for implementing Sustainability and Green IT into higher education and business environments. Following the global financial crisis in 2007/2008, businesses began to struggle coping with the increased IT/IS cost and their environmental footprint. As a consequence, action by universities to incorporate sustainability and ‘Green IT’ as parts of their teaching and learning materials, acknowledging their importance for global and local businesses, is being increasingly implemented. The book addresses the cooperation and coordination between academics and practitioners needed in order to achieve the changes required to obtain sustainability. Intended for researchers, lecturers and post-graduate students, as well as professionals in the Information Society and ICT and education sectors, and policy makers.

Green Information and Communication Systems for a Sustainable Future

Green Information and Communication Systems for a Sustainable Future
Author: Rajshree Srivastava
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2020-11-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000207595

Green Information and Communication Systems for a Sustainable Future covers the fundamental concepts, applications, algorithms, protocols, new trends, challenges, and research results in the area of Green Information and Communication Systems. This book provides the reader with up-to-date information on core and specialized issues, making it highly suitable for both the novice and the experienced researcher in the field. The book covers theoretical and practical perspectives on network design. It includes how green ICT initiatives and applications can play a major role in reducing CO2 emissions, and focuses on industry and how it can promote awareness and implementation of Green ICT. The book discusses scholarship and research in green and sustainable IT for business and organizations and uses the power of IT to usher sustainability into other parts of an organization. Business and management educators, management researchers, doctoral scholars, university teaching personnel and policy makers as well as members of higher academic research organizations will all discover this book to be an indispensable guide to Green Information and Communication Systems. It will also serve as a key resource for Industrial and Management training organizations all over the world.