
Renewable Energy - Volume 4: Energy Storage Systems - Mechanical, Hydro, and Thermal
Definitions, Developments, Applications, Case Studies, and Simulation and Modelling
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Abdul Ghani Olabi
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 0 5 6 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 0 5 7 - 2
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Renewable Energy - Volume 4: Energy Storage Systems - Mechanical, Hydro, and Thermal: Definitions, Developments, Applications, Case Studies, and Simulation and Modelling is a new volume in this comprehensive resource on renewable energy, edited by Prof. Abdul Ghani Olabi. This book is designed for those looking for an extensive reference on energy storage technologies. Providing a unique structured approach to the emerging technologies and advances in energy storage systems, this book addresses mechanical, hydro, and thermal storage in a logical and accessible arrangement. From definitions of these technologies, to development in technology and application, to state of the art, analysis, and case studies, this book addresses the most sought-after and desirable practical elements for energy storage systems from an applied perspective.
With standalone, accessible, and functioning chapters dedicated to particular technology, this book is a suitable reference for postgraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty, engineers, and industry personnel working on projects related to renewable energy, energy storage, sustainability, and energy system design.
· Includes in-depth and up-to-date explanations for the latest developments in energy storage
· Uniquely thematically arranged with structured content, for accessible and usable reference material
· Extensively illustrated and supported by examples and case studies
1. Introduction to Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Alia AlJassmi, Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
2. Developments of Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Mohamad Ayoub, Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud, Ayman Mudallal
3. Application of Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Siren Khuri
4. Bibliometric analysis of flywheel energy storage systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
5. Modeling and Simulation of Analysis of Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Adnan Alashkar, Montaser Mahmoud, Fatima Alzubaidi
6. Case Studies on Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Sabiha Dawood, Abdul Hai Alami, Sumaya Khan, Adnan Alashkar
7. SWOT Analysis of Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud
Section 2: Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
8. Introduction to Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
9. Developments of Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami, Ayman Mudallal, Mohamad Ayoub
10. Application of Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami, Siren Khuri
11. Bibliometric analysis of compressed air energy storage systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud
12. Modeling and Simulation of Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami, Siefeddin Tahayneh, Fatima Alzubaidi
13. Case Study on Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Rashid Alrashid, Fatima Alshamsi, Siefeddin Tahayneh, Abdul Hai Alami
14. SWOT Analysis of Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud
Section 3: Hydro Energy Storage Systems
15. Introduction to Hydro Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Ayman Mudallal, Montaser Mahmoud
16. Developments of Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Ayman Mudallal, Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
17. Application of Hydro Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Siren Khuri, Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
18. Bibliometric analysis of pumped hydro energy storage systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud
19. Modeling and simulation of pumped hydro energy storage systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Ghazal Baabdullah, Montaser Mahmoud
20. Case Studies on Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Sara Abu Odeh, Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
21. SWOT Analysis of Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud
Section 4: Thermal Energy Storage Systems
22. Introduction to Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Adnan Alashkar
23. Developments of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Mohamad Ayoub, Abdul Hai Alami, Ayman Mudallal, Montaser Mahmoud
24. Applications of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Siren Khuri, Abdul Hai Alami
25. Bibliometric Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami
26. Modeling and Simulation of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Fatima Alshamsi, Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami, Beshr Aswad
27. Case Studies on Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Mohamad Ayoub, Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud
28. SWOT Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud
Section 5: Buoyancy Work Energy Storage Systems
29. Introduction to Buoyancy Work Energy Storage
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud, Ayman Mudallal, Mohamad Ayoub
30. Developments of Buoyancy Work Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami, Fatima Alzubaidi
31. Applications of Buoyancy Work Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Sabiha Dawood, Montaser Mahmoud, Abdul Hai Alami, Siren Khuri
32. Bibliometric Analysis of Buoyancy Work Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud
33. Case Studies on Buoyancy Work Energy Storage
Contributors: Mohamad Ayoub, Abdul Hai Alami, Montaser Mahmoud
34. Modeling and Simulation of Buoyancy Work Energy Storage Systems
Contributors: Fatima Alzubaidi, Adnan Alashkar, Abdul Hai Alami
35. SWOT Analysis of Buoyancy Work Energy Storage
Contributors: Montaser Mahmoud
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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Abdul Ghani Olabi
Prof. Abdul Ghani Olabi serves as the Director of the Sustainable Energy and Power Systems Research Centre at the University of Sharjah, UAE. He holds both an M.Eng. and a Ph.D. from Dublin City University, Ireland, and has held academic and research positions at prestigious institutions, including the National Research Council of Italy, the FIAT Research Centre in Italy, Dublin City University, and the Institute of Engineering and Energy Technologies at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS).
Prof. Olabi is the founder of two renowned international conferences: the International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection (SEEP) and the International Conference on Materials Science and Smart Materials (MSSM). In addition to his contributions to academia, he plays a pivotal role in academic publishing, serving as Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of the Renewable Energy (Elsevier), the Encyclopedia of Green Materials (Elsevier), and the Encyclopedia of Smart Materials (Elsevier). He is also the Editor of the Reference Module in Materials Science and Engineering (Elsevier) and Editor-in-Chief of the Renewable Energy section of Energies.
Prof. Olabi and his team have made significant contributions to renewable energy and energy storage systems through innovative research projects. They have been granted numerous patents in areas such as hydrogen production, advanced PEM fuel cells, and the development of innovative supercapacitors and batteries