
今年12月、Pan Stanford Publishing社より、“The Magnesium Civilization”(『マグネシウム文明論』の英語版)が発売される予定です。

目次は下記をご参照ください。
- Chapter 1: Natural Energy and Hydrogen Society: Alternatives to Oil Civilization?
- Oil Civilization: A Beginning of an End
- Will Oil Disappear, or Not?
- Global Warming Worsening
- You Cannot Stop the Growth of the World Economy
- Is There an Alternative Energy Source to Oil and Coal?
- Can Solar Power Generation Meet the Energy Demands of Japan?
- Electricity Is Not Storable
- Use Solar Light/Heat, Wind Power, and Terrestrial Heat as Local Energy Sources
- Is a Hydrogen Society Feasible?
- Nuclear Fusion Is the Energy of the Future
- Thinking about New Energy and Circulation of Resources
- The Material That Becomes the New Energy Source Is Magnesium
- Because It Is Expensive, Magnesium Is Not Used as Fuel
- Produce Laser with Sunlight to Smelt Magnesium
- Extract Magnesium from Seawater
- Recycle Used Magnesium by Sunlight
- The Magnesium Cycle, at a Stage Just Before Practical Use
- Chapter 2: Make Laser from Sunlight
- It All Started with Laser
- Laser Is Used in Every Field, from Information and Communication to Medical Care
- In Nature, Light Is a Mixture of Various Types of Lights
- Laser Synchronizes the Wavelengths and Timing of Waves
- Creating Laser Beams
- Days Spent for Realization of Laser Fusion
- The Realization of Nuclear Fusion Fades Away
- Flying a Rocket with Laser
- Converting Sunlight Directly into laser
- Use Laser for Metal Smelting
- Magnesium Has a High Market Price, and It Is a Good Target
- Is It Possible to Convert Sunlight into laser?
- Sunlight Turned into Laser
- Funds Were Obtained, But Not the Laser
- Building an Experiment Facility in Chitose, Hokkaido
- An 80 W Laser Was Oscillated in Hokkaido
- I Was at a Loss about the Fund-Raising for Laser Research
- Making a Laser Medium with Ceramics, Not a Crystal
- A Reflecting Mirror Was Not Necessary for Collecting Sunlight
- Cooling a Laser Medium by Solar Energy
- For Power Generation in Space, Weight Is a Problem
- One Laser Generator Costs 500,000 Yen or Less
- The Realization of a 400 W Laser Output Is Getting Close
- Increasing the Precision of the Fresnel Lens
- The Improvement of the Laser Medium Also Advances
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- Chapter 3: Making Magnesium with Laser
- Is It Possible to Smelt Magnesium with Laser as Expected?
- Electrolysis, Once a Mainstream Method, Is Hardly Used Now
- The Pidgeon Method: Magnesium Smelting with Large Amounts of Coal
- We Use Chemical Reaction Because There Is No Method to Obtain High Energy
- The Laser Smelting Method That Breaks the Ties of the Atoms
- With a Laser That Focuses at One Point, the Whole Furnace Does Not Become Hot
- When the Laser Is Irradiated, Magnesium Oxide Vaporizes Instantly
- Smelting Magnesium with an Arrangement of 300 Lasers
- How Much Magnesium Can You Smelt?
- Overcoming the Pidgeon Method at a Price
- Laser Can Smelt Any Kind of Metal
- Laser Research Continuously Produces Important By-products
- The Simulation Technique, the “CIP Method”, Is Now Used Worldwide
- Chapter 4: Burning Magnesium
- If the Price of Magnesium Becomes Less Than 150 yen/kg, It will Be Usable as Fuel
- The Overheated Competition for the Development of the Next-Generation Car
- The Current Car Powered by an Internal Combustion Engine
- The Hybrid Car with a Gasoline Engine and an Electric Motor Is a Realistic Solution
- The Shift from an Internal Combustion Engine to an Electric Motor
- The Electric Car Has Problems with the Battery and Infrastructure
- Development of the Fuel Cell Car Is Not Making Progress
- Use Magnesium as Fuel for Cars
- The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Is No Good
- Air Battery That Does Not Generate Hydrogen
- A Zinc Air Battery Car Succeeded in Running 524 km
- The Proof Experiment for the Magnesium Air Battery
- Electric Car versus Magnesium Air Battery Car
- The Train Also Runs Using a Magnesium Air Battery
- The Future Ship Goes to Sea with Laser and Magnesium
- Magnesium Can Be Put into Electronic Equipment
- Make Fuel from Magnesium for Thermal Power Stations
- Chapter 5: Extracting Freshwater and Magnesium from Seawater
- Where Can We Find the Material for Metal Magnesium?
- The World Will Face a Serious Crisis of Water Resources in 2025
- Entering an Intensifying World Water Business
- Current Desalination Techniques Consume a Vast Amount of Energy
- The Reverse Osmosis Membrane Method Cannot Meet the Demand for Freshwater
- A Desalination Device Inspired by Fish-Farming Device
- I Challenge the World Water Business with the Desalination Device
- Japan Is Starting Late in the World Water Business
- Chapter 6: The Magnesium-Recycling Society Is Coming!
- Realization of the Magnesium-Recycling Society: A Road Map
- Make Profit by Selling Desalination Devices
- I Will Push Forward with the Construction of the Solar-Energy-Pumped Laser Generator
- Magnesium Use as Fuel Will Come True
- In the Magnesium-Recycling Society, What Changes?
- Laser Smelting Changes the Ways in the Metal Industry
- If Magnesium Comes to Be Used as Fuel
- Life in Developing Countries Will Be Influenced Drastically
- Promotion of High-Level Use of Solar Heat Accelerates Recycling
- How Much Carbon Dioxide Can We Reduce by Replacing Oil with Magnesium?
- A Desalination Device That Does Not Use Electricity Can Easily Achieve This Carbon Dioxide Reduction
- The Japanese Should Enjoy Science More
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