Lithium Battery Design
Resources, Chemistry, and Recycling
- 2nd Edition - July 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Alexandre Chagnes, Jolanta Swiatowska
- Language: English
Lithium Battery Design: Resources, Chemistry, and Recycling, Second Edition dives deep into the intricate world of lithium sustainability, production, and advanced battery techno… Read more
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Description
Description
Each chapter emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices, equipping readers with the knowledge to manage lithium resources responsibly, and in alignment with environmental goals. The book's focus on improving sustainable lithium battery technologies and their environmental impact will greatly impact their role in the circular economy.
Key features
Key features
- Includes the latest research results in lithium process chemistry
- Analyzes cutting-edge lithium-ion battery technologies, including advancements in liquid and solid-state electrolytes, to highlight their impact on energy density and performance in high-demand applications like electric vehicles
- Discusses sustainable recycling methodologies, focusing on both minerallurgical and hydrometallurgical processes, to provide actionable insights for effective battery end-of-life management and environmental conservation
- Evaluates the lifecycle of lithium-ion batteries, from extraction to recycling, offering a sustainable framework that aligns with global environmental goals
- Forecasts future trends and technological innovations in lithium-ion battery applications, preparing readers to navigate the evolving landscape of energy storage solutions and their implications for sustainability
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Fundamentals in Electrochemistry and Hydrometallurgy
3. Lithium Production Processes
4. Lithium Battery technologies: From Electrodes to Batteries
5. Lithium Battery Technologies: Electrolytes
6. Perspective in Lithium Batteries
7. Minerallurgical Processes for Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries
8. Hydrometallurgical Processes for recycling Lithium Batteries
9. Lithium-Ion Batteries in Vehicle Applications and Perspectives on Sustainable Management
10. Life Cycle and Sustainability
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: July 1, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Alexandre Chagnes
Professor Alexandre Chagnes has an extensive background in electrochemistry and hydrometallurgy, having worked in France and Canada before becoming an Associate Professor at Chimie Paristech from 2005 to 2016. Since 2016, he has been a Full Professor at Université de Lorraine, where he has held several leadership roles, including Director of the national network on extractive metallurgy and Director of the Research Program on Circular Economy. He founded the start-up WEEEMET, focusing on innovative metal recycling processes. His research primarily targets recycling lithium-ion batteries and e-waste, with significant contributions through publications and talks.
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