The Encyclopedia of Electrochemical Power Sources, Second Edition, is a comprehensive seven-volume set that serves as a vital interdisciplinary reference for those working with batteries, fuel cells, electrolyzers, supercapacitors, and photo-electrochemical cells. With an increased focus on the environmental and economic impacts of electrochemical power sources, this work not only consolidates extensive coverage of the field but also serves as a gateway to the latest literature for professionals and students alike.
The field of electrochemical power sources has experienced significant growth and development since the first edition was published in 2009. This is reflected in the exponential growth of the battery market, the improvement of many conventional systems, and the introduction of new systems and technologies. This completely revised second edition captures these advancements, providing updates on all scientific, technical, and economic developments over the past decade.
Thematically arranged, this edition delves into crucial areas such as batteries, fuel cells, electrolyzers, supercapacitors, and photo-electrochemical cells. It explores challenges and advancements in electrode and electrolyte materials, structural design, optimization, application of novel materials, and performance analysis. This comprehensive resource, with its focus on the future of electrochemical power sources, is an essential tool for navigating this rapidly evolving field.
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356 entries, subjects include:
• Energy, Environment, and Resources
• Electrochemical Fundamentals
• Electrochemical Devices
• Electrochemical Terminology
• Chemistry and Electrochemistry of Elements
• Methods, Instruments and Techniques
• Cell Components
• Design of Cells and Batteries
• Batteries • Lithium-ion Batteries and Technologies
• Fuel Cells • Hydrogen Fuel Cells
• Integration of Renewable Energy Systems
• Electrolysis
• Fuels
• Supercapacitors
• Photoelectrochemical cells
• Applications
• Safety
• Environmental
Editor-in-Chief: Jürgen Garche, Fuel Cell and Battery Consulting, Ulm, Germany
Section Editors
Yuichi Aihara, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Japan; Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia
Klaus Brandt, Independent, Wiesbaden, Germany
Sylvain Brimaud, ZSW, Ulm, Germany
Angelika B. Heinzel, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany
Ludwig Jörissen, Zentrum für Sonnenenergie, Ulm, Germany
Peter Kurzweil, University of Applied Sciences (OTH), Amberg, Germany
Joachim Scholta, ZSW, Ulm, Germany
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The most up-to-date and comprehensive resource for those working with batteries, fuel cells, electrolyzers, supercapacitors, and photo-electrochemical cells
Covers the main types of power sources, including their operating principles, systems, materials, and applications
Serves as a primary source of information for electrochemists, materials scientists, energy technologists, and engineers
Incorporates 365 articles, with timely coverage of environmental and sustainability aspects
Arranged thematically to facilitate easy navigation of topics and easy exploration of the field across its key branches
Follows a consistent structure and features elements such as key objective boxes, summaries, figures, references, and cross-references etc., to help students, faculty, and professionals alike
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780323960229
Publisert
2024-11-08
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Høyde
276 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Kombinasjonsprodukt
Antall sider
5847