Lithium Batteries: Science and Technology
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (794 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1402076282 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 708 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A thorough and well written text with widespread appeal to all technologists Dr. Philip Johnson This reference work will prove invaluable for everyone involved with lithium-ion batteries. This includes research students, product developers, and cell and battery manufacturers to list but a few. It is logically laid out, starting with the fundamentals, written by experts from the disciplines of chemistry, physics and materials science.Following the in-depth coverage of the science and technology of anodes, cathodes and electrol
The molecular engineering of battery materials is treated by the most advanced theoretical and experimental methods.. Extensive references are given at the end of each chapter. Recent advances on various components are included and numerous examples of innovation are presented. Lithium Batteries: Science and Technology is an up-to-date and comprehensive compendium on advanced power sources and energy related topics. The fundamental knowledge necessary for designing new battery materials with desired physical and chemical properties including structural, electronic and reactivity are discussed. The volume includes several tutorials and contributes to an understanding of the many fields that impact the development of lithium batteries. Each chapter is a detailed and thorough treatment of its subject. All contributors are internationally recognized experts in their respective specialty
From the reviews: "Among the various successful developments in electrochemical energy technology … there is hardly any match for lithium batteries. … the editor’s expertise both as actual researcher in the area and as consultant provide a solid foundation. … this book has a very logical and evident structure providing easy access for anybody interested in this area of research and technology. … the book is carefully prepared." (Rudolf Holze, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, Vol. 9 (11), 2005)