Solar Energy

by Christine Zuchora-Walske

Book Overview

As our world's population grows, so to does our need for energy. Scientists seek the next breakthrough in new technology while constantly finding ways to make current solutions cheaper and more efficient. In this title, discover what solar energy is, its history, how we use it today, and how new technologies can contribute to our energy future. Learn about cutting-edge uses for solar cells, including tiny nano-sized cells and cells printed on paper,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161783467X
• ISBN13: 9781617834677
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.7" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12