Green Technology and Industry 4.0 for Sustainable Future
暫譯: 綠色科技與工業4.0的可持續未來

這本書讓讀者了解綠色科技解決方案如何應用於支持工業4.0背景下的可持續製造實踐。它提供了實用的指導和案例研究，展示了這種方法的潛在好處，以及對前沿研究和最佳實踐的見解。

本書內容包括：

- 討論零排放、碳中和材料、廢水管理、增材製造和精益製造，以及綠色科技的物聯網等主題。
- 強調使用可持續材料（如生物塑料、生物基聚合物和可持續複合材料）對減少製造活動環境影響的重要性。
- 分享有關綠色科技的機會和挑戰的想法、研究發展和方法，例如廢水管理、綠色材料的使用和廢物轉能源。
- 展示節能技術，如發光二極體（LED）照明、高效加熱、冷卻系統和自動化能源管理系統，以減少能源消耗。
- 涵蓋人工智慧、機器學習和物聯網（IoT）在優化工業流程、減少廢物和能源消耗以及提高整體效率方面的應用。

本書主要針對電機工程、電子與通信工程、環境工程、製造工程、工業工程和生產工程等領域的高年級本科生、研究生和學術研究人員撰寫。

Sheila Mahapatra, the Associate Director for the Center for Research at Alliance University, oversees research publications, Ph.D. and Post- Doctoral programs, Centers of Excellence, research faculties, the Institution Innovation Council, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Academic Integrity Committee. Dr. Sheila Mahapatra earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (FACTS Controllers Implementation in Power Transmission Systems) from The North Cap University, Gurugram. She received her MTech. in Power Systems and Automation from Andhra University, where she was a batch topper and B.Tech. degree in Electrical Engineering from Utkal University. She has close to two decades of prolific experience in the field of academia, research, academic programs, admission outreach, student affairs, and placement initiatives. Her areas of interest include Power Systems Optimization, FACTS devices, Renewable Energy, Energy Economics and Sustainability. Dr. Mahapatra has many research publications in SCI/ SCI- E, Scopus indexed journals, book chapters and in conference proceedings to her credit. She also has several patent grants to her credit. She serves as reviewer for reputed journals like IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery- IEEE, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution (GTD) IET Journals, U.K., International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, Taylor & Francis U.K., Journal of Concurrency and Computation, Practice and Experience, Wiley Publications and several other journals. She is a life member of reputed professional societies like Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and senior member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Rohit Babu is an accomplished academician, researcher, and editor with expertise in power system observability, state estimation, optimal phasor measurement unit (PMU) placement, power system optimization, reactive power planning, economic load dispatch, and FACTS devices. He holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, M.Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, and B.Tech. from United College of Engineering and Research, Greater Noida. Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, he has published around 40 research articles. Dr. Babu is an associate editor for the International Journal of Power and Energy Systems (ACTA Press), Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy (Springer), and Scientific Reports (Nature), and he is on the Editorial Advisory Board of Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés (JESA). He is also a reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (TIM) and various other SCI/ SCIE journals. A recognized resource person, he has delivered expert lectures at national workshops and FDPs and received the Award for Outstanding Research Publication (AORP) by Vision Group on Science and Technology (VGST), Government of Karnataka, for 2022- 2023. He is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and the Teaching and Education Research Association (TERA), as well as a member of IEEE, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and the International Association of Engineering (IAENG).

Saurav Raj is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur, India. Prior to this, he held academic positions at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai - Marathwada Campus, Jalna, India, and at Alliance University, Bengaluru, India, as an Assistant Professor. He obtained his B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from R.P. Sharma Institute of Technology, Patna, India, in 2012, and earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, India, in 2018. Dr. Raj has an extensive research portfolio comprising 39 research articles in reputed peer- reviewed journals, 11 conference papers, 1 book and 8 chapters. He actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for leading international journals published by Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, and IEEE. His research interests include renewable energy systems, swarm and evolutionary, optimization techniques, intelligent control of power systems, optimization and control of stochastic systems, power system analysis and optimization, flexible alternating current transmission systems devices and distributed generation, power system planning and reactive power planning.

Sumit Verma is a seasoned power system specialist with deep expertise in power systems optimization, energy regulation, and technical documentation. He currently serves as senior lead engineer at Eirgrid, Dublin. Dr. Verma earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, and holds an M.E. in power systems and electrical drives from Thapar University, Patiala. Before transitioning into industry, Dr. Verma was a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Energy Regulation, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, where he contributed to projects in collaboration with major Indian electricity regulatory bodies, the Ministry of Power, and international organizations such as KPMG and POSOCO. His research, which focuses on energy regulation, optimization, and the planning of power systems, has been widely recognized in prominent journals and conferences, earning him over 700 Google Citations. In addition to his technical prowess, Dr. Verma is a certified internal ISO auditor and has extensive experience in technical documentation and research publishing. He has authored numerous high- impact research papers in international journals of repute. Dr. Verma's work has had a significant impact in shaping the discourse on energy efficiency and power system management in India and beyond.

Sheila Mahapatra是Alliance University研究中心的副主任，負責研究出版物、博士及博士後計畫、卓越中心、研究學院、機構創新委員會、智慧財產權及學術誠信委員會。Sheila Mahapatra博士於北方大學（The North Cap University, Gurugram）獲得電機工程博士學位（電力傳輸系統中的FACTS控制器實施）。她在安得拉大學（Andhra University）獲得電力系統與自動化碩士學位，並在烏卡爾大學（Utkal University）獲得電機工程學士學位，當時她是班上的優秀學生。她在學術界、研究、學術計畫、招生推廣、學生事務及就業計畫方面擁有近二十年的豐富經驗。她的研究興趣包括電力系統優化、FACTS設備、可再生能源、能源經濟學及可持續性。Mahapatra博士在SCI/SCI-E、Scopus索引的期刊、書籍章節及會議論文中發表了多篇研究論文，並擁有多項專利授權。她擔任多個知名期刊的審稿人，如IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery- IEEE、IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution (GTD) IET Journals（英國）、International Journal of Modelling and Simulation（Taylor & Francis 英國）、Journal of Concurrency and Computation, Practice and Experience（Wiley Publications）及其他多個期刊。她是多個知名專業協會的終身會員，如工程與技術學會（IET）、印度技術教育學會（ISTE），以及電氣和電子工程師學會（IEEE）的資深會員。

Rohit Babu是一位成就卓越的學者、研究人員及編輯，專長於電力系統可觀測性、狀態估計、最佳相量測量單元（PMU）佈局、電力系統優化、無功功率規劃、經濟負載調度及FACTS設備。他擁有印度理工學院（Indian Institute of Technology, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad）的電機工程博士學位，並在印度理工學院（Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi）獲得碩士學位，及在大諾伊達的聯合工程與研究學院（United College of Engineering and Research）獲得學士學位。目前，他在烏塔爾邦的Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology擔任助理教授，已發表約40篇研究文章。Babu博士是International Journal of Power and Energy Systems（ACTA Press）、Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy（Springer）及Scientific Reports（Nature）的副編輯，並在Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés（JESA）的編輯顧問委員會中任職。他也是IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement（TIM）及其他多個SCI/SCIE期刊的審稿人。作為一位受認可的資源人員，他在全國研討會及FDP中發表專題演講，並因2022-2023年獲得卡納塔克邦科學與技術視覺小組（VGST）頒發的傑出研究出版獎（AORP）。他是印度技術教育學會（ISTE）及教學與教育研究協會（TERA）的終身會員，並且是IEEE、工程與技術學會（IET）及國際工程協會（IAENG）的成員。

Saurav Raj目前在印度拉伊普爾的國立技術學院（NIT）電機工程系擔任助理教授。在此之前，他曾在印度孟買的化學技術學院（Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai - Marathwada Campus, Jalna）及印度班加羅爾的Alliance University擔任助理教授。他於2012年在R.P. Sharma Institute of Technology, Patna獲得電機與電子工程學士學位，並於2018年在印度理工學院（Indian Institute of Technology, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad）獲得電機工程博士學位。Raj博士擁有廣泛的研究成果，包括在知名同行評審期刊上發表的39篇研究文章、11篇會議論文、1本書及8章。他積極參與學術社群，擔任Elsevier、Springer、Taylor & Francis、Wiley及IEEE等知名國際期刊的審稿人。他的研究興趣包括可再生能源系統、群體及演化優化技術、電力系統的智能控制、隨機系統的優化與控制、電力系統分析與優化、靈活交流電傳輸系統設備及分散式發電、電力系統規劃及無功功率規劃。

Sumit Verma是一位經驗豐富的電力系統專家，擁有電力系統優化、能源監管及技術文檔方面的深厚專業知識。他目前在都柏林的Eirgrid擔任高級首席工程師。Verma博士於印度理工學院（ISM, Dhanbad）獲得電機工程博士學位，並在Thapar University, Patiala獲得電力系統及電氣驅動的碩士學位。在進入業界之前，Verma博士曾在印度理工學院坎普爾的能源監管中心擔任博士後研究員，參與與印度主要電力監管機構、電力部及KPMG和POSOCO等國際組織的合作項目。他的研究專注於能源監管、優化及電力系統規劃，並在知名期刊和會議上獲得廣泛認可，累積超過700次Google引用。除了技術專業外，Verma博士還是一名認證的內部ISO審核員，並在技術文檔及研究出版方面擁有豐富經驗。他在國際知名期刊上發表了多篇高影響力的研究論文。Verma博士的工作對於塑造印度及其他地區的能源效率及電力系統管理的討論產生了重大影響。