Fossil Energy
Ripudaman Malhotra
Abstract
This handbook provides an authoritative reference on all aspects of this key resource, which currently represents nearly 85% of global energy consumption. It covers recovery technologies for unconventional resources such as shale gas and shale oil, coal-to-liquids, or gas-to-liquids.
Topics & Concepts
Shale gasOil shaleFossil fuelPetroleum engineeringCoalUnconventional oilResource (disambiguation)Environmental scienceKey (lock)Natural resource economicsWaste managementGeologyEngineeringComputer scienceEconomicsComputer securityComputer networkGlobal Energy and Sustainability ResearchMining and Gasification Technologies