Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries

by Lu, Max; Nazri, Gholam-Abbas; Balaya, Palani; Manthiram, Arumugam; Yamada, Atsuo

• ISBN13: 9783527328895
• ISBN10: 3527328890
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2018-11-12
• Publisher: Vch Pub

Summary

This timely book addresses the different components that make up a lithium battery while also providing up-to-date information on advanced characterization techniques, safety issues, and applications. Richly illustrated as an aid to understanding, the book is edited by a team of researchers from both academia and industry, and each chapter is written by a pertinent leading expert in the field. Beginners and students will benefit from the coverage of such fundamentals as electrochemistry, thermodynamics, transport, and storage. At the same time, those involved in R&D of lithium batteries will find this an invaluable source of information on computational modeling, cathodes, anodes, electrolytes, the electrode/electrolyte interface, cell design, and solid-state batteries. Finally, those working in the lithium-ion battery industry will use this monograph to track development in achieving higher storage capability, rate performances, and reliability.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Fundamentals

Computational Modeling of Materials and Systems

Cathodes

Anodes

Electrolytes

Electrode/Electrolyte Interfaces

Advanced Characterization Techniques

Cell Design, Thermal Management, and Manufacturing

Solid State Batteries

Applications: Mobile, Transportation, and Stationary

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