Nanostructured Lithium-ion Battery Materials
Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
- 1st Edition - October 23, 2024
- Latest edition
- Editors: Sabu Thomas, Oumarou Savadogo, Amadou Belal Gueye, Hanna J. Maria
- Language: English
Nanostructured Lithium-ion Battery Materials: Synthesis and Applications provides a detailed overview of nanostructured materials for application in Li-ion batteries, supportin… Read more
Nanostructured Lithium-ion Battery Materials: Synthesis and Applications provides a detailed overview of nanostructured materials for application in Li-ion batteries, supporting improvements in materials selection and battery performance. The book begins by presenting the fundamentals of Lithium-ion batteries, including electrochemistry and reaction mechanism, advantages and disadvantages of Li-ion batteries, and characterization methods. Subsequent sections provide in-depth coverage of a range of nanostructured materials as applied to cathodes, electrolytes, separators, and anodes. Finally, other key aspects are discussed, including industrial scale-up, safety, life cycle analysis, recycling, and future research trends.
This is a valuable resource for researchers, faculty, and advanced students across nanotechnology, materials science, battery technology, energy storage, chemistry, applied physics, chemical engineering, and electrical engineering. In an industrial setting, this book will be of interest to scientists, engineers, and R&D professionals working with advanced materials for Li-ion batteries and other energy storage applications.
- Introduces fundamental of Lithium-ion batteries, electrochemistry, and characterization methods
- Offers in-depth information on nanostructured cathode, electrolyte, separator, and anode materials
- Addresses lab to industry challenges, safety, lifecycle analysis, recycling, and future opportunities
Academia: Researchers, professors, and advanced students across nanotechnology, battery technology, materials science, energy storage, chemistry, applied physics, chemical engineering, and electrical engineering. Industry: Scientists, engineers, and R&D professionals with an interest in advanced materials for Li-ion batteries and other energy storage applications.
Part I: Introduction to Lithium-ion Battery Systems
1. Introduction and History of Lithium-ion Batteries
2. Electrochemistry and Basic Reaction Mechanism of Lithium-ion Batteries
3. Advantages and Disadvantages of Lithium-ion Batteries
4. Characterization Methods for Lithium-ion Batteries
Part II: Nanostructured Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
5. Hollow Carbon Spheres and Their Hybrid Nanomaterials as Cathode Materials
6. Nanostructured Conductive Polymers as Active Electrode Composites
7. Nanostructured Metal-Oxides as Cathode Materials
Part III: Nanostructured Electrolyte Materials for Li-ion Batteries
8. Aqueous Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
9. Non-aqueous Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
10. Ionic Liquid Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
11. Hybrid Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
Part IV: Nanostructured Separator Materials for Li-ion Batteries
12. Functionalized Polyolefin Separators
13. Nanostructures Separators Based on Non-Polyolefin Polymers
Part V: Nanostructured Anode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
14. CNT-Metal Oxide Composites as Cathode Materials
15. Carbonaceous Nanostructured Materials as Anodes
16. Titanium based Oxides as Anodes
17. Metal Alloys Materials as Anodes
18. Nanostructured Transition Metal Oxides as Anodes
19. MXene-based Nanomaterials as Anode Materials
20. Lignocellulosic Biomass Generated Activated Carbon Synthesis and its Application as an Anode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries.
Part VI: Future Outlook and Challenges
21. Lithium Ion Batteries: From Lab to Industry and Safety
22. Life-Cycle Analysis of Lithium-Ion Batteries
23. Lithium-Ion Batteries: Future Market Challenges and Recycling
1. Introduction and History of Lithium-ion Batteries
2. Electrochemistry and Basic Reaction Mechanism of Lithium-ion Batteries
3. Advantages and Disadvantages of Lithium-ion Batteries
4. Characterization Methods for Lithium-ion Batteries
Part II: Nanostructured Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
5. Hollow Carbon Spheres and Their Hybrid Nanomaterials as Cathode Materials
6. Nanostructured Conductive Polymers as Active Electrode Composites
7. Nanostructured Metal-Oxides as Cathode Materials
Part III: Nanostructured Electrolyte Materials for Li-ion Batteries
8. Aqueous Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
9. Non-aqueous Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
10. Ionic Liquid Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
11. Hybrid Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries
Part IV: Nanostructured Separator Materials for Li-ion Batteries
12. Functionalized Polyolefin Separators
13. Nanostructures Separators Based on Non-Polyolefin Polymers
Part V: Nanostructured Anode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
14. CNT-Metal Oxide Composites as Cathode Materials
15. Carbonaceous Nanostructured Materials as Anodes
16. Titanium based Oxides as Anodes
17. Metal Alloys Materials as Anodes
18. Nanostructured Transition Metal Oxides as Anodes
19. MXene-based Nanomaterials as Anode Materials
20. Lignocellulosic Biomass Generated Activated Carbon Synthesis and its Application as an Anode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries.
Part VI: Future Outlook and Challenges
21. Lithium Ion Batteries: From Lab to Industry and Safety
22. Life-Cycle Analysis of Lithium-Ion Batteries
23. Lithium-Ion Batteries: Future Market Challenges and Recycling
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 23, 2024
- Language: English
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Sabu Thomas
Sabu Thomas is the chairman at the Trivandrum Engineering Science and Technology Research Park (TrEST Research Park) and the former vice chancellor at the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He is also the director at the School of Energy Materials, the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Prof. Thomas is also the former director at the School of Chemical Sciences and the founder of the School of Polymer Science and Technology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He received his Ph. D. in 1987 in Polymer Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. He has been ranked no.1 in India about the number of publications (most productive scientists). Prof. Thomas’s research group specialized areas of polymers which includes Polymer blends, Fiber filled polymer composites, Particulate-filled polymer composites and their morphological characterization, Ageing and degradation, Pervaporation phenomena, sorption and diffusion, Interpenetrating polymer systems, Recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers, Elastomer cross-linking, Dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, etc. Prof. Thomas’s research group has extensive exchange programs with different industries, research, and academic institutions all over the world and is performing world-class collaborative research in various fields. Professors Centre is equipped with various sophisticated instruments and has established state-of-the-art experimental facilities which cater to the needs of researchers within the country and abroad. His H Index- 133, Google Citations- 86424, Number of Publications- 1300, and Books-160.
Affiliations and expertise
Director of the School of Energy Materials, Founder Director of the International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Professor in the School of Chemical Sciences, the International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, IndiaOS
Oumarou Savadogo
Prof. Oumarou Savadogo is Full Professor and UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Engineering and Applied Solar Technologies, at Polytechnique Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
With a background in materials science, he was also previously a process engineer at Rhône-Siltec (production of silicon for photovoltaic solar cells) and a postdoctoral fellow at CNRS-Bellevue, both in France. At Polytechnique Montréal, he is Founding Director of the Laboratory of New Materials for Energy and Electrochemistry, and is responsible for the graduate programs on Renewable Energy in Energy Engineering and Energy and Sustainable Development in Chemical Engineering. Prof. Savadogo’s research interests include the development of new materials for solar energy, fuel cells, batteries, electrochemical capacitors, electrochemistry, metallurgical processes, corrosion, and microbial cells. He is author or co-author of more than 200 scientific publications in refereed scientific journals, Founding Editor of the Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems, and a member of the advisory/editorial boards of the Journal of Enzyme Engineering, the Journal of Materials, Membranes, and Discover Energy. He is also member of the Broad of Directors and Advisory Board of the International Hydrogen Energy Association.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Engineering and Applied Solar Technologies, at Polytechnique Montréal, Quebec, CanadaAG
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, IndiaRead Nanostructured Lithium-ion Battery Materials on ScienceDirect