Smart Materials and Energy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

This book explores the role that smart materials and energy systems play in driving innovation and sustainability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). It covers a wide range of topics in advanced materials science, energy technologies, and the ongoing digital transformation known as the 4IR. This book explores the pivotal role that smart materials and energy systems play in driving innovation and sustainability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). The chapters cover a wide range of topics, cutting across advanced materials science, energy technologies, and the ongoing digital transformation known as the 4IR. By connecting smart materials to large-scale sustainability efforts and clean energy technologies, this work assists readers looking for solutions to climate change and global energy challenges, broadening its relevance to environmental policy and renewable energy sectors. • Examines the development, classification, and application of smart materials across key industries, emphasizing their role in driving innovation and sustainability. • Dives deeply into the evolving energy landscape and addresses the future of energy systems and clean energy solutions. • Offers authoritative insights and cutting-edge research, ensuring that readers gain access to the latest developments and trends. • Provides a future-oriented analysis of how smart materials can be applied across diverse industries such as renewable energy, nanotechnology, and smart grids. • Involves real-world examples of smart materials used in healthcare, construction, and renewable energy, helping readers understand how these innovations are applied in practice. • Emphasizes sustainability, energy efficiency, and the role of smart materials in addressing global energy challenges. Offering forward-looking insights into emerging technologies and trends in smart materials, energy storage, and clean energy, this book equips readers in materials, chemical, and related engineering disciplines with the knowledge to stay ahead in their fields and adapt to future industry shifts.

Pagina's: 318, Editie: Eerste editie, Hardcover, CRC Press