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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150526703321

Autore

Zhang Huamin

Titolo

Li-S and Li-O2 Batteries with High Specific Energy : Research and Development / / by Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li, Hongzhang Zhang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

981-10-0746-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VII, 48 p. 26 illus.)

Collana

SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability, , 2212-9898

Disciplina

621.3126

Soggetti

Energy storage

Electrochemistry

Nanotechnology

Materials science

Energy Storage

Characterization and Evaluation of Materials

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

General Introduction to Batteries with High Energy Density.- Li/S and Li/O2 Batteries Technologies.- Current States of Li/S Batteries -- Current States of Li/O2 Batteries -- Applications and Demonstrations -- Challenges and Prospectives.

Sommario/riassunto

This brief reviews the fundamentals, recent developments, challenges and prospects of Li-S and Li-O2 batteries, including fundamental research and potential applications. It starts with a brief overview encompassing the current state of Li-S and Li-O2 battery technology. It then provides general information on Li-S and Li-O2 batteries, including the electrochemical processes and battery components. The following sections focus on the historical and recent development of Li-S and Li-O2 batteries respectively, offering detailed insights into the key material development, cell assembly, diagnostic test and mechanism of electrolyte decomposition. Lastly, it focuses on the main promising applications of Li-S and Li-O2 batteries together with their challenges and potential.