Innovative Advanced Materials For Energy Storage And Beyond

Author : Vijay Kumar Thakur
Publisher : MDPI
ISBN 13 : 3039433709
Total Pages : 374 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Innovative Advanced Materials for Energy Storage and Beyond written by Vijay Kumar Thakur and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2020-11-23 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly informative and carefully presented book covers the most recent advances as well as comprehensive reviews addressing novel and state-of-the-art topics from active researchers in innovative advanced materials and hybrid materials, concerning not only their synthesis, preparation, and characterization but especially focusing on the applications of such materials with outstanding performance.

Author : Vijay Kumar Thakur
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9783039433711
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Innovative Advanced Materials for Energy Storage and Beyond written by Vijay Kumar Thakur and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly informative and carefully presented book covers the most recent advances as well as comprehensive reviews addressing novel and state-of-the-art topics from active researchers in innovative advanced materials and hybrid materials, concerning not only their synthesis, preparation, and characterization but especially focusing on the applications of such materials with outstanding performance.

Author : Sunghoon Park
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9783039430727
Total Pages : 142 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications written by Sunghoon Park and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-28 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced materials for energy and environmental applications (such as rapid heating, anti-fouling/anti-virus surface, chemical sensor, textile/stretchable sensor, fuel cell, and lithium-ion batteries) have been extensively investigated in the academic and industrial fields. The advent of cabon-based nano-materials (carbon nanotubes, graphene, and carbon black) and inonganic nano-materials (Ag wire/particles, Cu mesh, and transition metal dichalcogenide) has accelerated research interest in energy and environmental applications. This book is focused on the emerging concept and improvement of energy and environmental basic research, as well as in the characterization and analysis of novel energy and environmental base materials. The contents of the book are as below: - Theoretical and experimental studies on advanced conducting nanocomposites; - Electrical properties of nanocomposites under various conditions (dynamic mode, aspect ratio, alignment, and contents) and its applications; - Advanced material for energy applications; - Analysis and materials for environmental applications.

Author : Charles Nehme
Publisher : Charles Nehme
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Powering the Future: Fusion Reactors and Beyond written by Charles Nehme and published by Charles Nehme. This book was released on with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the realm of human innovation, few pursuits have captured our imagination quite like the quest for fusion power. It is a journey marked by scientific curiosity, technological ingenuity, and the aspiration for a sustainable energy future. From the intricacies of plasma physics to the engineering marvels of containment vessels, the pursuit of fusion has spurred collaboration across disciplines and nations, offering tantalizing promises of clean, abundant energy. This book seeks to unravel the complexities surrounding fusion power, providing a comprehensive overview of its science, technology, and potential impact on our world. It delves into the fundamental principles that govern fusion reactions, explores the various approaches to achieving controlled fusion, and examines the challenges that lie ahead on the path to practical fusion energy. While the concept of fusion has been studied for decades, recent advancements in fusion research have brought us closer than ever to realizing its potential. Breakthroughs in materials science, computational modeling, and fusion reactor design have reignited optimism within the scientific community and sparked renewed interest from policymakers and industry leaders. However, the road to fusion energy is not without obstacles. Technical hurdles, funding constraints, and public perception issues pose formidable barriers to overcome. Yet, with perseverance and innovation, the dream of harnessing the power of the stars in a controlled manner is within reach. As we stand on the brink of a new era in energy production, it is imperative that we confront the challenges of our time with resolve and determination. Fusion power represents a beacon of hope in our quest for a sustainable future, offering the promise of clean, reliable energy for generations to come. This book serves as a testament to the remarkable progress made in the field of fusion research and a call to action for continued investment and collaboration. By exploring the science, technology, and potential of fusion power, we hope to inspire readers to join us on this transformative journey towards a brighter tomorrow. Welcome to the fusion revolution.

Author : Mark Alston
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 303057492X
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Energy-Sustainable Advanced Materials written by Mark Alston and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights progress towards the capture, storage, and utilization of energy through the development of advanced materials and systems based on abundant elements, materials, and commodities. Energy is critical to human sustainability and a global-scale deployment of renewable energy systems will be required. Hence, the chapters integrate the fundamental aspects that enable the technical advancements in detail, along with an emphasis on the need for highly sustainable materials to enable real impact for humankind: To determine innovation of energy capture and storage through characterizations of materials in areas of electrical generation and electrical storage systems; To demonstrate better performance, economic and environmental advantages than the current state of the art; To define new chemistries and materials for innovations in energy density design through lower operational temperatures, improve safety, expanding operational voltage, battery durability lifetimes, and reduce system costs. Advances critical technical and commercial objectives for novel high energy density materials; Evaluates operational material models for optimizing energy capture that are integrated by configurations as a system; Illustrates utilization of material life cycle assessment for high energy outputs generators for sustainable materials.

Author : Senthilarasu Sundaram
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0323901891
Total Pages : 819 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon written by Senthilarasu Sundaram and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-06-28 with total page 819 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon: Innovative Materials, Sustainable Processing Technologies, and Novel Device Structures presents the latest innovations in materials, processing and devices to produce electricity via advanced, sustainable photovoltaics technologies. The book provides an overview of the novel materials and device architectures that have been developed to optimize energy conversion efficiencies and minimize environmental impacts. Advances in technologies for harnessing solar energy are extensively discussed, with topics including materials processing, device fabrication, sustainability of materials and manufacturing, and the current state-of-the-art. Contributions from leading international experts discuss the applications, challenges and future prospects of research in this increasingly vital field, providing a valuable resource for students and researchers working in this area. Presents a comprehensive overview and detailed discussion of solar energy technology options for sustainable energy conversion Provides an understanding of the environmental challenges to be overcome and discusses the importance of efficient materials utilization for clean energy Looks at how to design materials processing and optimize device fabrication, including metrics such as power-to-weight ratio, effectiveness at EOL compared to BOL, life-cycle analysis

Author : Preeti Singh
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0128234458
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Innovation in Nano-polysaccharides for Eco-sustainability written by Preeti Singh and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-10-08 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Innovation in Nano-polysaccharides for Eco-sustainability: From Science to Industrial Applications presents fundamentals, advanced preparation methods, and novel applications for polysaccharide-based nanomaterials. Sections cover the fundamental aspects of polysaccharides and nano-polysaccharides, including their structure and properties, surface modification, processing and characterization. Key considerations are explained in detail, including the connection between the substituents of polysaccharides and their resulting physical properties, renewable resources, their sustainable utilization, and specific high value applications, such as pharmaceuticals, photocatalysts, energy, and wastewater treatment, and more. This is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, and advanced students across bio-based polymers, nanomaterials, polymer chemistry, sustainable materials, biology, materials science and engineering, and chemical engineering. In industry, this book will support scientists, R&D, and engineers looking to utilize bio-based materials in advanced industrial applications. Covers the fundamentals, mechanisms, preparation methods, unique properties and performance of nano-polysaccharide materials Explores sustainable applications of nano-polysaccharides in areas such as pharmaceuticals, energy and wastewater treatment Addresses key challenges, including the implementation of sustainable concepts in chemical design and paths to scalability and commercialization

Author : Edward C. Shaffer
Publisher : Materials Research Forum LLC
ISBN 13 : 1945291796
Total Pages : 726 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Innovations in Army Energy and Power Materials Technologies written by Edward C. Shaffer and published by Materials Research Forum LLC. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 726 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compendium reports fundamental science and engineering advances of the US Army Research Labratory (ARL) within the area of Energy and Power technologies. Although, in general, ARL's Materials Research encompasses a broad range of materials technologies (e.g.: Photonics, Electronics, Biological and Bio-inspired Materials, Structural Materials, High Strain and Ballistic Materials, and Manufacturing Science), this publication specifically addresses selected energy and power material related work at ARL. While this work includes electrochemical energy storage (batteries and capacitors) and electrochemical energy conversion (fuel cells, photoelectrochemistry, and photochemistry), special emphasis is given on electrochemical energy storage: • Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS): Power density, efficiency, and robustness of motors, generators, and actuators while also reducing their life cycle costs. • Energy Storage: Electrical and electrochemical energy storage devices to decrease device size, weight, and cost as well as increase their capabilities in extreme temperatures and operating conditions. • Power Control and Distribution: Tactical, deployable power systems using conventional fuels, alternative fuels, and energy harvested from renewable/ambient sources. • Power Generation/Energy Conversion: Smart energy networks for platforms, forward operating bases, and facilities using modeling and simulation tools as well as new, greater capability and efficiency components. • Thermal Transport and Control: Heat and higher power density systems, advanced components, system modeling, and adaptive or hybrid-cycle technologies. Keywords: Electrochemical Energy Storage, Batteries, Capacitors, Electrochemical Energy Conversion, Fuel Cells, Photoelectrochemistry, Photochemistry, High Voltage Electrolytes, Li-ion Batteries, Li-ion Chemistry, Lithium–Sulphur Batteries, Nuclear Metastables, Pyroelectric Energy Conversion, Charged Quantum Dots, High-Efficiency Photovoltaics, IR Sensing, GaN Power Schottky Diodes, Threshold-Voltage Instability, Reliability Testing, SiC MOSFETs, Power Electronics Packaging, High Voltage 4H-SiC GTOs, Silicon Carbide, Avalanche Breakdown Diode, SiC PiN Diodes, Thyristor Protection, Compact DC-DC Battery Chargers

Author : Kai Zhu
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
ISBN 13 : 2889668193
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Energy Storage Systems Beyond Li-Ion Intercalation Chemistry written by Kai Zhu and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2021-05-28 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1564 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 2015: Department of Energy: Environmental Management, FY 2015 budget; applied energy funding, FY 2015 budget; science, FY 2015 budget written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 1564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: