Ting Chen – författare

This book explores the transformative potential of solar evaporation in addressing critical global challenges related to water, energy, and resource sustainability. By delving into the fundamental principles of photothermal conversion, heat and mass transport, and phase transition dynamics, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the technology’s mechanisms. Readers will find particular interest in the detailed discussions on advanced material selection, innovative structure designs, and cutting-edge simulation techniques, which are essential for optimizing energy conversion and system efficiency. The book is enriched with illustrative diagrams, and case studies that simplify complex concepts and offer practical insights. A key benefit for readers is the ability to apply these principles to real-world applications, such as clean water production, renewable energy generation, and resource extraction, fostering scalable and sustainable solutions. This work is an invaluable resource for researchers, engineers, and policymakers seeking to advance and implement solar-driven technologies in the water-energy-resource nexus.

This book explores the transformative potential of solar evaporation in addressing critical global challenges related to water, energy, and resource sustainability. By delving into the fundamental principles of photothermal conversion, heat and mass transport, and phase transition dynamics, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the technology's mechanisms. Readers will find particular interest in the detailed discussions on advanced material selection, innovative structure designs, and cutting-edge simulation techniques, which are essential for optimizing energy conversion and system efficiency. The book is enriched with illustrative diagrams, and case studies that simplify complex concepts and offer practical insights. A key benefit for readers is the ability to apply these principles to real-world applications, such as clean water production, renewable energy generation, and resource extraction, fostering scalable and sustainable solutions. This work is an invaluable resource for researchers, engineers, and policymakers seeking to advance and implement solar-driven technologies in the water-energy-resource nexus.

This book aims to provide readers with a clear and comprehensive picture of the development of Chinese art. Its main feature is the combination of illustration and text. It highlights representative works of art in the form of illustrations and discusses their styles, themes, and underlying artistic principles. In addition, each chapter of the book focuses on covering a specific period in Chinese art history, striving to capture representative artistic and stylistic features of the period and providing a preliminary analysis of the social, political, religious, and cultural factors behind its artistic phenomena.

This book aims to provide readers with a clear and comprehensive picture of the development of Chinese art. Its main feature is the combination of illustration and text. It highlights representative works of art in the form of illustrations and discusses their styles, themes, and underlying artistic principles. In addition, each chapter of the book focuses on covering a specific period in Chinese art history, striving to capture representative artistic and stylistic features of the period and providing a preliminary analysis of the social, political, religious, and cultural factors behind its artistic phenomena.

​The two-volume set CCIS 1896 and 1897 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2023, which took place in Haikou, China during August 8–10, 2023. The 45 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Anomaly detection on blockchain; edge intelligence and metaverse services; blockchain system security; empirical study and surveys; federated learning for blockchain. Part II: AI for blockchain; blockchain applications; blockchain architecture and optimization; protocols and consensus.

​The two-volume set CCIS 1896 and 1897 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2023, which took place in Haikou, China during August 8–10, 2023. The 45 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Anomaly detection on blockchain; edge intelligence and metaverse services; blockchain system security; empirical study and surveys; federated learning for blockchain. Part II: AI for blockchain; blockchain applications; blockchain architecture and optimization; protocols and consensus.

​The two-volume set CCIS 1896 and 1897 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2023, which took place in Haikou, China during August 8–10, 2023. The 45 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Anomaly detection on blockchain; edge intelligence and metaverse services; blockchain system security; empirical study and surveys; federated learning for blockchain. Part II: AI for blockchain; blockchain applications; blockchain architecture and optimization; protocols and consensus.