Emerging Nanotechnologies in Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems addresses the technical state-of-the-art of nanotechnology for rechargeable energy storage systems. Materials characterization and device-modeling aspects are covered in detail, with additional sections devoted to the application of nanotechnology in batteries for electrical vehicles.
In the later part of the book, safety and regulatory issues are thoroughly discussed. Users will find a valuable source of information on the latest developments in nanotechnology in rechargeable energy storage systems. This book will be of great use to researchers and graduate students in the fields of nanotechnology, electrical energy storage, and those interested in materials and electrochemical cell development.
1. Cover - p. i 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iv 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter One: Electrolytes for Li- and Na-Ion Batteries: Concepts, Candidates, and the Role of Nanotechnology - p. xiii 8. Chapter Two: Review of Nanotechnology for Anode Materials in Batteries - p. 43 9. Chapter Three: Review of Nanotechnology for Cathode Materials in Batteries - p. 82 10. Chapter Four: Nanotechnology in Electrochemical Capacitors - p. 129 11. Chapter Five: Characterization of Nanomaterials for Energy Storage - p. 169 12. Chapter Six: Electrochemical–Thermal Characterization and Thermal Modeling for Batteries - p. 193 13. Chapter Seven: Life Cycle Assessment of Nanotechnology in Batteries for Electric Vehicles - p. 229 14. Chapter Eight: Safety of Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems with a focus on Li-ion Technology - p. 251 15. Chapter Nine: Application of the Energy Storage Systems - p. 290 16. Index - p. 319
Emerging Nanotechnologies in Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems addresses the technical state-of-the-art of nanotechnology for rechargeable energy storage systems. Materials characterization and device-modeling aspects are covered in detail, with additional sections devoted to the application of nanotechnology in batteries for electrical vehicles.
In the later part of the book, safety and regulatory issues are thoroughly discussed. Users will find a valuable source of information on the latest developments in nanotechnology in rechargeable energy storage systems. This book will be of great use to researchers and graduate students in the fields of nanotechnology, electrical energy storage, and those interested in materials and electrochemical cell development.
1. Cover - p. i 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iv 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter One: Electrolytes for Li- and Na-Ion Batteries: Concepts, Candidates, and the Role of Nanotechnology - p. xiii 8. Chapter Two: Review of Nanotechnology for Anode Materials in Batteries - p. 43 9. Chapter Three: Review of Nanotechnology for Cathode Materials in Batteries - p. 82 10. Chapter Four: Nanotechnology in Electrochemical Capacitors - p. 129 11. Chapter Five: Characterization of Nanomaterials for Energy Storage - p. 169 12. Chapter Six: Electrochemical–Thermal Characterization and Thermal Modeling for Batteries - p. 193 13. Chapter Seven: Life Cycle Assessment of Nanotechnology in Batteries for Electric Vehicles - p. 229 14. Chapter Eight: Safety of Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems with a focus on Li-ion Technology - p. 251 15. Chapter Nine: Application of the Energy Storage Systems - p. 290 16. Index - p. 319
