Nanostructured Materials Engineering and Characterization for Battery Applications
- 1st Edition - June 20, 2024
- Latest edition
- Editors: Amadou Belal Gueye, Hanna J. Maria, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, Modou Fall, Arul Manuel Stephan, Sabu Thomas
- Language: English
Nanostructured Materials Engineering and Characterization for Battery Applications is designed to help solve fundamental and applied problems in the field of energy storage. Broken… Read more
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Description
Description
Nanostructured Materials Engineering and Characterization for Battery Applications is designed to help solve fundamental and applied problems in the field of energy storage. Broken up into four separate sections, the book begins with a discussion of the fundamental electrochemical concepts in the field of energy storage. Other sections look at battery materials engineering such as cathodes, electrolytes, separators and anodes and review various battery characterization methods and their applications. The book concludes with a review of the practical considerations and applications of batteries.This will be a valuable reference source for university professors, researchers, undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as scientists working primarily in the field of materials science, applied chemistry, applied physics and nanotechnology.
Key features
Key features
- Presents practical consideration for battery usage such as LCA, recycling and green batteries
- Covers battery characterization techniques including electrochemical methods, microscopy, spectroscopy and X-ray methods
- Explores battery models and computational materials design theories
Readership
Readership
Materials scientists, engineers in academia and R&D, mechanical and chemical engineers
Table of contents
Table of contents
SECTION 1: Introduction to energy storage systems and fundamentals
1. Electrochemical energy storage technologies: state of the art, case studies, challenges, and opportunities
2. Battery modeling
SECTION 2: Engineering of battery materials
3. Nanostructured cathode materials
4. Nanostructured electrolyte materials
5. Nanostructured functionalized separators
6. Nanostructured anode materials
7. Computational materials design of nanostructured materials for battery applications
SECTION 3: Battery characterization
8. Characterization of battery materials by electrochemical method
9. Characterization of battery materials by microscopy techniques
10. Characterization of battery materials by neutron scattering methods
11. Characterization of battery materials by X-ray methods
12. Characterization of battery materials by mechanical
13. Characterization of battery materials by surface spectroscopy methods
SECTION 4: Applications, practical considerations, and perspectives on batteries
14. Battery manufacturing—from laboratory to industry—challenges
15. Life cycle assessment of batteries
16. Battery applications
17. A simplified model to improve the performance of repurposed electric vehicle batteries
18. Fully green batteries
19. Integrated technologies and novel nanostructured materials for energy storage
20. Future of lignocellulosic biomassderived activated carbon for battery application
21. Artificial intelligence and machine learning in battery materials and their applications
1. Electrochemical energy storage technologies: state of the art, case studies, challenges, and opportunities
2. Battery modeling
SECTION 2: Engineering of battery materials
3. Nanostructured cathode materials
4. Nanostructured electrolyte materials
5. Nanostructured functionalized separators
6. Nanostructured anode materials
7. Computational materials design of nanostructured materials for battery applications
SECTION 3: Battery characterization
8. Characterization of battery materials by electrochemical method
9. Characterization of battery materials by microscopy techniques
10. Characterization of battery materials by neutron scattering methods
11. Characterization of battery materials by X-ray methods
12. Characterization of battery materials by mechanical
13. Characterization of battery materials by surface spectroscopy methods
SECTION 4: Applications, practical considerations, and perspectives on batteries
14. Battery manufacturing—from laboratory to industry—challenges
15. Life cycle assessment of batteries
16. Battery applications
17. A simplified model to improve the performance of repurposed electric vehicle batteries
18. Fully green batteries
19. Integrated technologies and novel nanostructured materials for energy storage
20. Future of lignocellulosic biomassderived activated carbon for battery application
21. Artificial intelligence and machine learning in battery materials and their applications
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 21, 2024
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Amadou Belal Gueye
Amadou Belal Gueye is a Research Scholar at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India. He received his bachelor’s degree in physics-chemistry and his master’s degree in physical chemistry applied to energy and analysis, from Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal. He works in the field of lithium/sulfur batteries.
Affiliations and expertise
Research Scholar, School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, IndiaHM
Hanna J. Maria
Hanna J. Maria is a Senior Researcher at the School of Energy Materials and the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, India. Her research focusses on natural rubber composites and their blends, thermoplastic composites, lignin, nanocellulose, bionanocomposites, nanocellulose, rubber-based composites and nanocomposites.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Researcher, Mahatma Gandhi University, IndiaNK
Nandakumar Kalarikkal
Dr. Nandakumar Kalarikkal is an Associate Professor at the School of Pure and Applied Physics and Joint Director
of the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. His research activities
involve applications of nanostructured materials, laser plasma, and phase transitions. He is the recipient of research fellowships and associateships from prestigious government organizations such as the Department of Science and Technology and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research of the Government of India. He has active collaborations with national and international scientific institutions in India, South Africa, Slovenia, Canada, France, Germany, Malaysia, Australia, and the United States. He has more than 130 publications in peer-reviewed journals. He also co-edited nine books of scientific interest and co-authored many book chapters.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Director and Chair, School of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, IndiaMF
Modou Fall
Prof. Modou Fall is the Secretary General of the Senegalese Committee for Chemistry, Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Sciences and technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University of Dakar, Senegal.
His main research interests include the synthesis, characterization and applications of conducting polymers, energy storage and conversion, corrosion studies and electroanalysis of hazardous compounds. He is the co-author of "General Physical Chemistry - Courses and exercises L1”.
Affiliations and expertise
Secretary General of the Senegalese Committee for Chemistry, Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Sciences and technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University of Dakar, SenegalAS
Arul Manuel Stephan
Dr. Arul Manuel Stephan is a Senior Principal Scientist of Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR- CECRI), Karaikudi, India. His area of interest focuses on advanced materials for lithium-ion and lithium sulfur batteries. He was associated with Prof. Yuri Saito at Osaka National Research Institute, Osaka, Japan under Japan Science and Technology Agency (JSPS) fellowship. Subsequently he was involved in the development of porous membranes for lithium-ion batteries at the Department of Chemistry, The University of Tulsa. He was the recipient of the most cited article award from European Polymer Journal and Best Paper Award from "Energy Storage Materials" in 2017. He has more than 110 publications.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Principal Scientist of Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR- CECRI), Karaikudi, IndiaST
Sabu Thomas
Sabu Thomas is a Professor and Director of the International and Interuniversity Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. Professor Thomas is internationally recognized for his contributions to polymer science and engineering, with his research interests encompassing polymer nanocomposites, elastomers, polymer blends, interpenetrating polymer networks, polymer membranes, green composites, nanocomposites, nanomedicine, and green nanotechnology. His groundbreaking inventions in polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, green bionanotechnology, and nano-biomedical sciences have significantly advanced the development of new materials for the automotive, space, housing, and biomedical fields.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India; Department of Physics and Electronics, Christ University, Bangalore, India; Center of Excellence in Polymeric Materials for Medical Practice Devices, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand; TrEST Research Park, Trivandrum, Kerala, IndiaView book on ScienceDirect
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