1st Edition
Materials for Energy Storage
Materials for Energy Storage offers a combinatorial understanding of materials science and electrochemistry in electrochemical energy storage devices with a holistic overview of the status, research gaps, and future opportunities. Rooted in a profound understanding of contemporary energy utilization, aligned with the sustainable development goals, this book delves deep into the several device chemistries, impact of nanomaterials, and critical factors related to the device performance. It discusses electrode-electrolyte interaction, device fabrication, and commercial aspects. This book will offer value to the graduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and industry professionals related to materials science and energy technology.
Preface
Fundamental Principle of Electrochemical Energy Storage
Barkha Rani, G. Swati, Arpan Kumar Nayak, Andrews Nirmala Grace and Niroj Kumar Sahu
Electrode—Electrolyte Interface for Energy Storage
Alok M. Tripathi and Helmer Fjellvåg
Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Energy Storage
Lifeng Zhang, Zan Wang, Xiaoman Li, Yunjiao Gu, Fenghua Liu, Lijian Wang, Binyuan Zhao, Robert Bradley and Weiping Wu
Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials for Sodium-Ion Batteries and Hybrid Capacitors
Venkata Sai Avvaru, Mewin Vincent and Vinodkumar Etacheri
Metal Carbides and Nitrides for Energy Storage Application
Barkha Rani, Sourav Ghosh, U. Naveen Kumar, Niroj Kumar Sahu and Tiju Thomas
Ferrite Nanomaterials for Energy Storage Applications
Jih-Hsing Chang, N. Prakash, C. Narendhar, Shan-Yi Shen, Saravanan Govindaraju, Kyusik Yun, Mohanraj Kumar and Mohd. Shkir
Polymers for Efficient Electrochemical Energy Storage
Sujoy Bandyopadhyay, Parimal Routh, Poulomi Sengupta and Hyosung Choi
Hybrid Materials for Energy Storage
Maitreya Goswami, Jaidhitya Jonna, Karan Nair, Alavya Tiwari, Mayank Mishra, Vaishnav Madhavadas, Utkarsh Chadha, Mansi Gandhi, Poonam Rani Kharangarh, Senthil Kumaran Selvaraj and Preetam Bhardwaj
Role of Defects in Nanomaterials and Their Effect on Energy Storage
Poonam Rani Kharangarh, Utkarsh Chadha, Preetam Bhardwaj, Nikki Kuhar, Rachna Rawal, Shivani Dhall, Karan Nair and Hammad Ghani
0D, 1D and 2D Materials for Energy Storage
Malaya K. Sahoo
Fabrication of Supercapacitor Devices and Their Applications
Manavalan Vijayakumar, Ammaiyappan Bharathi Sankar, George Elsa and Mani Karthik
All Solid State Flexible Supercapacitors: Materials Synthesis and Fabrication
Pias Kumar Biswas, Hamid Dalir and Mangilal Agarwal
State of Art Comprising Nanomaterials for Asymmetric Solid State Supercapacitors
Mansi Gandhi, Kush Guglani, Ramki Settu, Preetam Bharadwaj and Poonam Rani Kharangarh
Current Status, Research Gaps, and Future Scope for Nanomaterials in Energy Storage Technologies
Aparna M.L., Sourav Ghosh, G. Ranga Rao and Tiju Thomas
Index
Biography
Niroj Kumar Sahu is Professor at the Centre for Nanotechnology Research, VIT, Vellore, India. He received his Ph.D. degree from IIT Bombay and is the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Thesis Work. He has published more than 50 research articles in peer reviewed journals, edited two books and published 15 book chapters. His research area focuses on the fabrication and surface functionalization of ferrites and composite nanostructured materials for biomedical and energy storage applications.
Arpan Kumar Nayak is Assistant Professor in the School of Advanced Sciences, VIT, Vellore, India. He received his Ph.D. degree from IIT Kharagpur, India. He worked as a post-doctoral fellow at Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea. His research interests are synthesis of nanostructured materials for environment and energy applications which includes fabrication of high-performance energy storage devices, photocatalysis and water splitting.
Andrews Nirmala Grace is Professor and Director at the Centre for Nanotechnology Research, VIT, Vellore, India. She received her Ph.D. degree from the University of Madras, India, and worked as post-doctoral fellow at the Korea Institute of Energy Research, South Korea, on Renewable Energy. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Academy of Sciences and FASCh. Her current research interests include energy materials, design and fabrication of electrodes for supercapacitors.
