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Author Rahimpour, Mohammad Reza.

Title Greenhouse Gases Formation and Challenges.

Imprint San Diego : Elsevier, 2024.

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Description 1 online resource (307 p.)
Series Advances and Technology Development in Greenhouse Gases: Emission, capture and conversion
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Front Cover -- Greenhouse Gases Formation and Challenges -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- About the editors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Greenhouse gases formation and properties -- 1 Introduction to greenhouse gases composition and characteristics -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 What are greenhouse effect and greenhouse gas? -- 1.2 Composition and characteristics of greenhouse gases -- 1.2.1 Carbon dioxide -- 1.2.2 Methane -- 1.2.3 Nitrous oxide -- 1.2.4 Water vapor -- 1.2.5 Industrial gases (fluorinated gases)
1.3 Calculation of the persistence of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere -- 1.4 Conclusion and future outlooks -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and symbols -- References -- 2 Overview of greenhouse gases formation sources -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Sources of greenhouse gases -- 2.2.1 Energy sector -- 2.2.2 Agriculture, forestry, and land use -- 2.2.2.1 Carbon dioxide -- 2.2.2.2 Methane -- 2.2.2.3 Nitrous oxide -- 2.2.3 Industry -- 2.2.4 Building -- 2.2.5 Transportation -- 2.2.6 Natural causes -- 2.3 Case study
2.3.1 Greenhouse gas emissions in building construction: a case study of One Peking in Hong Kong -- 2.3.2 Case study of global cities greenhouse gas emission distribution -- 2.3.2.1 Electricity -- 2.3.2.2 Heating and industrial fuel use -- 2.3.2.3 Waste -- 2.3.2.4 Transportation -- 2.4 Disadvantages of greenhouse gas emissions -- 2.5 Conclusion and future outlooks -- Acknowledgment -- Abbreviations and symbols -- References -- 3 Understanding greenhouse gases properties -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Major greenhouse gases -- 3.2.1 Carbon dioxide -- 3.2.2 Methane -- 3.2.3 Nitrous oxide -- 3.2.4 Ozone
3.2.4.1 Ozone layer depletion -- 3.2.5 Fluorinated gases -- 3.2.5.1 Fluorinated gases (types and emission) -- 3.2.5.1.1 Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) -- 3.2.5.1.2 Perfluorocarbons -- 3.2.5.1.3 Sulfur hexafluoride -- 3.2.6 Water vapor -- 3.2.6.1 Water cycle -- 3.3 Thermo-physical properties of greenhouse gases -- 3.3.1 Thermal conductivity -- 3.3.2 Density -- 3.3.3 Specific heat capacity -- 3.3.4 Entropy -- 3.3.4.1 Thermodynamics and entropy -- 3.3.4.1.1 Thermodynamic first law -- 3.3.4.1.2 Thermodynamic second law -- 3.3.4.1.3 Thermodynamic third law -- 3.3.4.2 Entropy of greenhouse gases
3.3.5 Gibbs free energy -- 3.3.5.1 Equation for Gibbs free energy -- 3.3.5.2 Characteristics of Gibbs free energy -- 3.3.6 Enthalpy -- 3.4 The formula for enthalpy change -- 3.5 Conclusion and future outlooks -- Abbreviations and symbols -- References -- 4 Thermophysical properties of greenhouse gases -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 General characteristics of greenhouse gases -- 4.3 General formula for measuring thermal conductivity of greenhouse gases -- 4.4 General formula for determining dynamic viscosity of greenhouse gases
Note 4.5 Thermophysical properties of each greenhouse gas separately at atmospheric pressure
Subject Greenhouse gases.
Greenhouse gases -- Environmental aspects.
Gaz à effet de serre.
Gaz à effet de serre -- Aspect de l'environnement.
Added Author Makarem, Mohammad Amin.
Meshksar, Maryam.
Other Form: Print version: Rahimpour, Mohammad Reza Advances and Technology Development in Greenhouse Gases: Emission, Capture and Conversion San Diego : Elsevier,c2024 9780443190667
ISBN 9780443156779
0443156778
9780443190667

 
    
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