1st Edition

Electrochemical Energy Storage for the Grid

Edited By Min Yang, Wangzhong Shen, Junbo Hou Copyright 2027
314 Pages 124 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

While renewable energy is vital to ensuring a sustainable power grid, it is highly variable and unpredictable, and electricity generation from renewables is usually small and distributed compared to traditional power generation. Energy storage is attracting attention as an effective approach to addressing the variable nature of renewable energy, as its implementation can improve grid stability,... Read more

0.  Front Matter. 1. State-of-the-Art Lead-Acid Batteries for the Application of Grid. 2. Thermal Runaway Mechanisms and Prevention Strategies in Lithium-Ion Batteries for Energy Storage. 3. Lithium-Air Batteries. 4. Lithium-Sulfur Battery. 5. Understanding of Sodium-Ion Batteries for the Grid Application. 6. The Advanced Position for Metal-Air Batteries in the Future Grid. 7. The Role of Green H2 Generation by Water Electrolysis in Grid Energy Storage. 8. The General Aspects of Fuel Cells Applied in Large-Scale Electricity Generation. 9. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.

Biography

Min Yang is now a Professor in Shanghai DianJi University, and Senior Director at the Central Research Institute, Shanghai Electric Group. She obtained her M.S. degree from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, and her Ph.D. degree from Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in Chemical
Engineering.

Wanzhong Shen is Chairman of Liyuan Technology, China. He has decades of experience in corporate management and in the industry of environmental technology, specifically in the development of new environmentally friendly materials.

Junbo Hou is Head of Advanced Energy Storage of Hefei Zero Carbon Technology Co., Ltd. in Hefei, China (SUNECO). He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, and his Ph.D. degree from Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, all in Chemical Engineering, particularly Electrochemical Engineering.