Energy-sustainable advanced materials / / Mark Alston, Timothy N. Lambert, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]; ©2020
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (180 pages)
• Disciplina: 620.11297
• Soggetto topico: Energy storage - Materials
• Persona (resp. second.): AlstonMark; LambertTimothy N.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Aqueous Mn-Zn and Ni-Zn Batteries for Sustainable Energy Storage -- 1 Background -- 2 Present State of Mn-Zn and Ni-Zn Commercial Technology -- 2.1 Historical Rechargeable Manganese-Zinc Batteries -- 2.2 Historical Nickel-Zinc Batteries -- 2.3 Separators in Use for Alkaline Batteries -- 3 Next-Generation Materials for Mn-Zn and Ni-Zn Systems -- 3.1 Advanced Rechargeable Manganese Cathodes -- 3.2 Current Research on Rechargeable Zinc Anodes -- 3.3 Recent Research on Nickel Cathodes -- 3.4 Next-Generation Separators for Alkaline Batteries -- References -- Recent Developments of Zinc-Ion Batteries -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Electrolytes for Zinc-Ion Battery -- 3 Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries -- 3.1 Cathodes -- Manganese-Based Cathodes -- Vanadium-Based Cathodes -- Open-Framework Structures -- 3.2 Anodes -- 4 Non-aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries -- 5 Summary and Outlook -- References -- Molten Sodium Batteries -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Brief History -- 1.2 Battery Development Considerations -- 1.3 Battery Basics -- 2 Battery Components -- 2.1 Sodium Anode -- 2.2 Separators -- BASE -- NaSICON -- Glasses -- Glass Ceramics -- Polymers -- Metal Borohydrides and Higher Borates -- 2.3 Cathodes -- Sulfur -- Sodium Metal Halides -- ZEBRA/Na-NiCl2 -- Hybrid S/NiCl2 -- Other Metal Halides -- Fully Molten Salts -- Ionic Liquids -- Aqueous Cathodes -- Air (O2) -- Molten Metals -- 3 Battery Design -- 4 Current Battery Deployments -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Polymer Nanocomposites for Ion Transport -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Polymer Nanocomposites -- 2.1 Organic Polymers/Inorganic Nanoparticles -- 2.2 Coordination Polymers and Metal Organic Frameworks -- 3 Challenges -- 4 Fuel Cells -- 4.1 Proton Transport -- Polymer Nanocomposites -- Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) -- 4.2 Hydroxide Ion Conductivity -- Polymer Nanocomposites -- MOFs. ; 5 Batteries -- 5.1 Lithium Ion Batteries -- 5.2 Polymer Nanocomposites -- For Li-Ion -- Other Ions -- 5.3 MOFs -- 6 Supercapacitors -- 6.1 Polymer Nanocomposites -- 6.2 MOFs -- 7 Solar Cells -- 7.1 Polymer Nanocomposites -- 7.2 MOFs -- 8 Conclusions and Outlook -- References -- Efficient Light Harvesting in the Nanotextured Thin Film Solar Cells -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design of Nanostructures -- 3 Anti-reflection Nanostructures for Solar Cell Devices -- 4 Nanotextured Substrates for Solar Cell Devices -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Nanomaterials Enhanced Heat Storage in Molten Salts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sensible Heat Storage Capacity -- 3 Molten Salts as Heat Storage Materials -- 4 Additives to Molten Salts -- 5 Specific Heat Capacity of Molten Salts with Nanomaterials -- 6 Mechanism of the Enhancement of Specific Heat Capacity -- 6.1 Factors of Nanomaterials Affecting on the Specific Heat Capacity -- 6.2 Merits and Challenges -- 7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Energy-sustainable advanced materials
• ISBN: 3-030-57492-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910481964203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II