Title :
Electropollution or Sustainable Energy? [Microwave Surfing]
Author_Institution :
University of Connecticut, 371 Fairfield Way, Unit 2157, Storrs, Connecticut 06269-2157, USA.
Abstract :
The definition of electropollution (noun): Nonionizing electromagnetic radiation propagated through the atmosphere by broadcast towers, radar installations, and microwave appliances, and the magnetic fields surrounding electrical appliances and power lines, which is believed to have polluting effects on people and the environment; also called electromagnetic smog [1].
Keywords :
Electrostatic precipitators; Environmental management; Pollution control; Renewable energy resources; Sustainable development;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MMM.2010.938555