1. Green Energy for Sustainability and Energy Security 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Energy Systems: Their Composition 1.3 Energy Systems: Their Adverse Impacts 1.4 Energy Systems: The Dilemma 1.5 Green Energy and Sustainability: The Target and Solution 1.6 Diversification and Localization of Energy Systems: A Means to Sustainability and energy Security 1.7 Summary and Outlook References
2. Exergy Analysis of Green Energy Systems 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Green Energy and Sustianable Development 2.3 Why Use Exergy Analysis? 2.4 Energy and Exergy Analysis 2.5 Case Study 1: Exergy Analysis of Solar Ponds 2.6 Case Study 2: Exergy Analysis of Wind Energy Systems 2.7 Closing Remarks References
3. Wind Speed Distribution - A Theoretical Approach to Probability Density Function 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Analysis of the Wind Speed Data 3.3 Empirical and Continuous Wind Speed Distribution Functions 3.4 Maximum Entropy Principle - A Theoretical Approach 3.5 MEP-based Wind Speed Distribution 3.6 MEP-type Wind Speed Distribution 3.7 Summary and Outlook References
4. Co-combustion and Gasification of Coal and Cattle Biomass: a Review of Research and Experimentation 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Background Information 4.3 Energy Conversion of Cattle Biomass 4.4 Summary 4.5 Notation Acknowledgments References
5. Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Modeling - a Pore-scale Perspective 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Pore-scale Modeling 5.3 Microstructure Reconstruction 5.4 Two-phase Transport in the PEFCCL and GDL 5.5 Evaluation of Capillary Pressure-Saturation Relation 5.6 Evaluation of Relative Permeability-Saturation Relation 5.7 Effect of Liquid Water on CL and GDL Performance 5.8 Summary and Outlook Acknowledgments References
6. Nanostructured Hydrides for Solid State Hydrogen Storage for Vehicular Applications 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Thermodynamics 6.3 Nanoprocessing of Solid State Hydrides by Ball Milling 6.4 High Capacity Hydrides 6.5 Summary and Conclusions References