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Nanomaterials in Advanced Batteries and Supercapacitors

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Editors:
  1. Kenneth I. Ozoemena

    1. Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa

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  2. Shaowei Chen

    1. Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA

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  • Authoritative source of information on the use of nanomaterials for electrochemical energy devices
  • Covers new energy storage systems made possible by nanoscale functional materials
  • Contributing authors are world experts in the field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Nanostructure Science and Technology (NST)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Next-Generation Nanostructured Lithium-Ion Cathode Materials: Critical Challenges for New Directions in R&D

    • Kenneth I. Ozoemena, Mesfin Kebede
    Pages 1-24

  3. Li2MnSiO4 Nanostructured Cathodes for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries

    • Rosalind June Gummow
    Pages 25-54

  4. Metal Oxides and Lithium Alloys as Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries

    • Mesfin Kebede, Haitao Zheng, Kenneth I. Ozoemena
    Pages 55-91

  5. Sn-Based Alloy Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Preparation, Multi-scale Structure, and Performance

    • Renzong Hu, Min Zhu
    Pages 93-125

  6. Nanostructured Lithium Titanates (Li4Ti5O12) for Lithium-Ion Batteries

    • Lei Wen, Hong-Ze Luo, Guang-Yin Liu, Hai-Tao Zheng
    Pages 127-169

  7. Anodes and Anode/Electrolyte Interfaces for Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries

    • Timothy S. Arthur, Nikhilendra Singh
    Pages 171-204

  8. Nanostructured Oxides as Cathode Materials for Supercapacitors

    • Y. Liu, F. Yu, X. W. Wang, Z. B. Wen, Y. S. Zhu, Y. P. Wu
    Pages 205-269

  9. Carbon Materials for Supercapacitors

    • Weijia Zhou, Xiaojun Liu, Kai Zhou, Jin Jia
    Pages 271-315

  10. Transition Metal Oxides as Supercapacitor Materials

    • Zhibin Wu, Yirong Zhu, Xiaobo Ji, Craig E. Banks
    Pages 317-344

  11. Nanostructured Manganese Oxides in Supercapacitors

    • Katlego Makgopa, Paul M. Ejikeme, Kenneth I. Ozoemena
    Pages 345-376

  12. Suspension Electrodes for Flow-Assisted Electrochemical Systems

    • Kelsey B. Hatzell, Yury Gogotsi
    Pages 377-416

  13. Membrane Separators for Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies

    • Patrick T. Nonjola, Nomthandazo Mutangwa, Hongze Luo
    Pages 417-462

  14. Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolytes in Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems

    • Kumar Raju, Samuel A. Suthanthiraraj
    Pages 463-479

  15. Computational Modelling as a Value Add in Energy Storage Materials

    • R. Regina Maphanga, Phuti E. Ngoepe
    Pages 481-513

  16. Mathematical Modelling and Simulation of Supercapacitors

    • Innocent S. Ike, Sunny Iyuke
    Pages 515-562

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 563-567
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About this book

This book provides an authoritative source of information on the use of nanomaterials to enhance the performance of existing electrochemical energy storage systems and the manners in which new such systems are being made possible. The book covers the state of the art of the design, preparation, and engineering of nanoscale functional materials as effective catalysts and as electrodes for electrochemical energy storage and mechanistic investigation of electrode reactions. It also provides perspectives and challenges for future research. A related book by the same editors is:
Nanomaterials for Fuel Cell Catalysis.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa

    Kenneth I. Ozoemena

  • Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA

    Shaowei Chen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Nanomaterials in Advanced Batteries and Supercapacitors

  • Editors: Kenneth I. Ozoemena, Shaowei Chen

  • Series Title: Nanostructure Science and Technology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26082-2

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-26080-8Published: 26 July 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79892-9Published: 31 May 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-26082-2Published: 18 July 2016

  • Series ISSN: 1571-5744

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-7976

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 567

  • Number of Illustrations: 72 b/w illustrations, 189 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Energy Storage, Electrochemistry, Nanotechnology, Catalysis

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