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This monograph provides special focus on methods and approaches for enhancing the performance of next-generation batteries. Deeper understanding of the mechanisms and strategies is conveyed by introductory chapters which explain electrochemical fundamentals and the development from classic batteries...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Group Author: Aifantis, Katerina E.; Hackney, Stephen Andrew.; Kumar, R. Vasant.
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Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9783527630011
Summary: This monograph provides special focus on methods and approaches for enhancing the performance of next-generation batteries. Deeper understanding of the mechanisms and strategies is conveyed by introductory chapters which explain electrochemical fundamentals and the development from classic batteries to advanced second-generation power cells and their degradation pathways.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi, 265 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783527630011
3527630015
9783527630028 (electronic bk.)
3527630023 (electronic bk.)
3527324070 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9783527324071 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1282686313
9781282686311
Index Number: TK2945
CLC: TM911.1
Contents: Front Matter -- Introduction to Electrochemical Cells / R. Vasant Kumar, Thapanee Sarakonsri -- Primary Batteries / Thapanee Sarakonsri, R. Vasant Kumar -- A Review of Materials and Chemistry for Secondary Batteries / R. Vasant Kumar, Thapanee Sarakonsri -- Current and Potential Applications of Secondary Li Batteries / Katerina E. Aifantis, Stephen A. Hackney -- Li-Ion Cathodes: Materials Engineering through Chemistry / Stephen A. Hackney -- Next-Generation Anodes for Secondary Li-Ion Batteries / Katerina E. Aifantis -- Next-Generation Electrolytes for Li Batteries / Soo-Jin Park, Min-Kang Seo, Seok Kim -- Mechanics of Materials for Li-Battery Systems / Katerina E. Aifantis, Kurt Maute, Martin L. Dunn, Stephen A. Hackney -- Index.