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This book presents a holistic view on localized energy transition while addressing current challenges associated with the production of biofuels, introducing new materials to produce solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, and digital systems for sustainable energy monitoring on a small scale, carbon capture, and sequestration. Also, each chapter of the book addresses specific aspects of the renewable and sustainable energy space while focusing more on energy improvement and storage technologies that are practical focused. Features: Offers useful information on new forms of renewable energy generation with reference to Industry 4.0. Illustrates practical approaches to energy transition. Provides guidance on renewable energy sources and energy storage systems. Discusses the application of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)-related approaches to emerging energy storage technologies. Includes studies that reveal approaches to realizing productivity, profitability, and increased return on investment (ROI). This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in mechanical, chemical, and mechatronics engineering and renewable energy systems.

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Opeyeolu Timothy Laseinde is a teaching and research Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Johannesburg. He is an National Research Foundation (NRF)-rated established researcher, has authored/co-authored over 90 peer-reviewed articles, and has served as an external reviewer for notable publishers. He has vast experience interfacing with stakeholders in the industry, manufacturing sector, development agencies, and academia. As a proponent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), he has received notable awards and grants in line with innovative research involving multidisciplinary works. Andrew C. Eloka-Eboka is an emerging dynamic researcher, chemical, and mechanical engineer with research incursion in the niche area of Food-Energy-Water-Climate Nexus, Bioenergy, Biofuels, Process Engineering, and the Environment. He has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Energy Studies, and a Bachelor's Degree (Hons) in Chemical Engineering/Technology. He is the Programme Manager and Associate Professor in the School of Chemical and Mineral Engineering at the North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa, and is leading a Research Group.

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