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Title Lithium batteries : advanced technologies and applications / edited by Bruno Scrosati, K.M. Abraham, Walter van Schalkwijk, Jusef Hassoun
Published Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 374 pages) : illustrations
Series Electrochemical Society series
Electrochemical Society series.
Contents LITHIUM BATTERIES; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS: BASICS; 1 ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS AND ION TRANSPORT; 2 CHEMICAL AND ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL; 2.1 Temperature Dependence of the Reversible Cell Voltage; 2.2 Chemical Potential; 2.3 Electrochemical Potential; 2.4 The Nernst Equation; 2.5 Electrochemical Double Layer; 3 OHMIC LOSSES AND ELECTRODE KINETICS; 3.1 Ohmic Potential Losses; 3.2 Kinetic Overpotential; 3.3 The Butler-Volmer Equation; 4 CONCLUDING REMARKS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER 2 LITHIUM BATTERIES: FROM EARLY STAGES TO THE FUTURE; 1 INTRODUCTION
2 ADVENT OF THE RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY3 A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE; 4 BEYOND THE HORIZON; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 ADDITIVES IN ORGANIC ELECTROLYTES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES; 1 INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Shortcomings of Standard Liquid or Gel Electrolytes; 1.2 The Advent of Additives; 1.3 Additive Criteria and Development Process; 2 LiPF6 SALT STABILIZERS; 2.1 Hindering and Deactivating PF5; 2.2 Impurity Scavenging; 2.3 Anion Receptors; 3 OVERCHARGE PROTECTORS; 3.1 Redox Shuttles; 3.2 Shutdown Additives; 4 FLAME RETARDANTS; 4.1 Classical Phosphates; 4.2 Cyclic Phosphazenes; 4.3 Ionic Liquids as Additives
5 SYNERGY EFFECTS BETWEEN ELECTROLYTE ADDITIVES5.1 Double-Functionality Additives; 5.2 Synergies of Single-Functionality Additives; 6 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 ELECTROLYTES FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES WITH HIGH-VOLTAGE CATHODES; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 OXIDATION REACTIONS OF THE ELECTROLYTE WITH TRADITIONAL METAL OXIDE CATHODE MATERIALS; 3 THERMAL REACTIONS OF THE ELECTROLYTE WITH THE SURFACE OF METAL OXIDE CATHODES; 4 FORMULATION OF ELECTROLYTES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE MATERIALS; 4.1 Chemistry of Cathodes at High Voltage
4.2 Novel Organic Solvents with Greater Oxidative Stability: Sulfones, Nitriles, and Fluorinated Solvents4.3 Novel Additives for Cathode Surface Passivation; 5 SUMMARY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 CORE-SHELL STRUCTURE CATHODE MATERIALS FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERIES; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 LAYER-STRUCTURED CORE-SHELL; 3 LAYER-STRUCTURED CORE-SHELL PARTICLES WITH A CONCENTRATION GRADIENT; 4 SPHERICAL CORE-SHELL Li[(Li0.05Mn0.95)0.8(Ni0.25Mn0.75)0.2]2O4 SPINEL; 5 CONCLUSIONS; Acknowledgments; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6 PROBLEMS AND EXPECTANCY IN LITHIUM BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES; 1 INTRODUCTION
2 IMPORTANCE OF ENERGY STORAGE3 DEVELOPMENT OF LITHIUM BATTERIES; 3.1 Lithium Batteries for Electric Vehicles; 3.2 Lithium Batteries for Mobile Applications; 4 DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERIES; 4.1 Safety; 4.2 Lifetime; 4.3 High Energy Density; 4.4 Cathode Materials; 4.5 Anode Materials; 4.6 Electrolytes; 5 PRODUCTION OF ELECTRODES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES; 5.1 Energy and Power Density; 5.2 Particle Nature; 5.3 Composite Electrodes; 5.4 Current Collectors; 6 SUMMARY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7 FLUORINE-BASED POLYANIONIC COMPOUNDS FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRODE MATERIALS
Summary "With their use in everyday electronics and their increased use in industry applications, lithium ion batteries are an important source of power. Covering the most cutting-edge advances and technology in lithium ion batteries, Lithium Batteries teaches readers how to develop the most efficient advanced rechargeable batteries. This timely text covers various lithium ion devices, including lithium-air batteries aqueous, lithium-air polymer batteries, lithium-sulfur, and batteries for medical applications. The authors also review problems and alternatives to lithium ion batteries, including moderate temperature sodium batteries, magnesium batteries, and hybrid super-capacitors"-- Provided by publisher
"This book covers all of the most recent advancements in lithium battery technology and science. It describes the most significant advances in lithium batteries, provides the latest topics in rechargeable lithium batteries, uses of lithium ion batteries, problems, and alternatives to lithium ion technology"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 1, 2013)
Subject Lithium cells.
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Physical & Theoretical.
Lithium cells
Form Electronic book
Author Scrosati, Bruno.
Abraham, K. M.
Schalkwijk, Walter A. van.
Hassoun, Jusef
LC no. 2013005180
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