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Record Nr.

UNINA9910796505803321

Autore

Han Shumin

Titolo

Hydrogen storage alloys : with RE-Mg-Ni based negative electrodes / / Shumin Han, Yuan Li, Baozhong Liu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

3-11-049838-3

3-11-050148-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

621.312423

Soggetti

Nickel-hydrogen batteries

Nickel-metal hydride batteries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preparation, Electrochemical Properties and Gaseous Hydrogen Storage Characteristics of the Single-Phase Superlattice RE-Mg-Ni-Based Hydrogen Storage Alloys -- 3 Effect of Multiphase Structures on Electrochemical Properties of the Superlattice RE-Mg-Ni-Based Hydrogen Storage Alloys -- 4 Effect of Element Composition on Microstructure and Electrochemical Characteristics of RE-Mg-Ni-Based Hydrogen Storage Alloys -- 5 Effect of Surface Treatment on Electrochemical Characteristics of RE-Mg-Ni-Based Hydrogen Storage Alloys -- 6 Outlook and Challenges of RE-Mg-Ni-Based Alloys as Negative Electrode Materials for Ni/MH Batteries -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

The book presents current research progress on hydrogen storage alloys, with a special focus on their applications in batteries. Background, formation mechanisms, electrochemical characteristics, and effects of elemental substitution are covered. Provides an up-to-date overview of the theme for experienced researchers, while including enough fundamentals to serve as a handy, practical introduction for newcomers to the field.