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Author:   Shiva Gorjian (Assistant Professor of Biosystems Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran) ,  Pietro Elia Campana (Assistant Professor, Malardalen University, Vasteras, Sweden)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780323898669

ISBN 10:   0323898661
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   20 May 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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1. Solar energy technology in agriculture: Developments, policies, and barriers 2. Solar energy conversion technologies: Principles and advancements 3. Advances in Solar Greenhouse Systems for Cultivation of Agricultural Products 4. Photovoltaic water pumping systems for irrigation: Principles and advances 5. Agrivoltaics: Solar power generation and food production 6. Aquavoltaics: Dual use of water bodies for solar power generation and aquaculture 7. Solar heating and cooling applications in agriculture and food processing systems 8. Solar Desalination Technology to Supply Water for Agricultural Applications 9. Solar applications for drying of agricultural and marine products 10. Applications of solar energy in precision agriculture and smart Farming 11. Economics and Environmental Impacts of Solar Energy Technologies 12. Emerging Applications of Solar Energy in Agriculture and Aquaculture Systems

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Dr. Shiva Gorjian is currently an assistant professor of biosystems engineering at Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran. She received her PhD in biosystems engineering, a branch of Renewable Energy Technologies, from TMU in 2014. After finishing her PhD, she began her career as an expert in the field of solar energy technologies, particularly their applications in agriculture, at the Renewable Energy Research Institute of TMU, which continued two years. She is also a referee in the Iran National Science Foundation, Vice Presidency for Science and Technology. Her fields of interest include solar desalination technologies, hybrid PVT systems, renewable-based power generation systems, energy and exergy analysis, and modeling and simulation of energy systems. Dr. Petro Elia Campana is Assistant Professor at Malardalen University. In 2014, he was a research assistant at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria. In 2015, he received his Ph.D. in Energy and Environmental Engineering from Malardalen University. From 2015 until 2019, he was a research assistant professor at Malardalen University. In 2017-2019, he split his time between Malardalen University and KTH - Royal Institute of Technology. He has been visiting researcher at the Universidad Tecnologica de Bolivar, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Zhejiang University, and the Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research of China. Since 2016, he has been appointed as Assistant Editor of the Elsevier journal Applied Energy, written more than 80 publications among peer-reviewed international journals, conferences, books/monographs, and book chapters. His research fields include distributed renewable energy systems, solar radiation assessment, energy in buildings, artificial intelligence, and water-food-energy nexus.

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