Batteries Present and Future Energy Storage Challenges.

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Main Author: Passerini, Stefano
Other Authors: Bresser, Dominic, Moretti, Arianna, Varzi, Alberto
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2020.
Series:Encyclopedia of Electrochemistry Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • List of Contributors
  • Section I Introduction
  • 1 The Role of Batteries for the Successful Transition to Renewable Energy Sources
  • 1 The Need for Transitioning to Renewable Energy Sources
  • 2 Energy Storage as Key Enabler
  • 2.1 Stationary Energy Storage
  • 2.2 Energy Storage Technologies for Transportation
  • 2.3 Storage Technologies for Portable Electronic Devices
  • 3 The Variety of Battery Chemistries and Technologies
  • References
  • 2 Fundamental Principles of Battery Electrochemistry
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Main Battery Components
  • 2.1 Electrodes
  • 2.2 Electrolyte
  • 3 Voltage, Capacity, and Energy
  • 3.1 Theoretical Cell Voltage
  • 3.2 Theoretical Capacity
  • 3.3 Energy Storage and Delivery
  • 4 Current and Power
  • 4.1 Kinetics and Overvoltage
  • 4.2 Ohmic Polarization
  • 4.3 Kinetic Polarization
  • 4.4 Mass Transfer Polarization
  • 5 Practical Operating Parameters
  • 5.1 Coulombic Efficiency and Energy Efficiency (Round-Trip Efficiency)
  • 5.2 Capacity Retention and Cycle Life
  • 5.3 Rate Capability
  • 6 Main Classes of Batteries and Alternative Electrochemical Power Sources
  • 6.1 Primary Batteries
  • 6.2 Secondary Batteries (Accumulators)
  • 6.3 Fuel Cells
  • References
  • Section II Presently Employed Battery Technologies 49
  • 3 Lead-Acid
  • Still the Battery Technology with the Largest Sales
  • 1 Introduction and History
  • 2 Fundamentals of the Lead-Acid Accumulator
  • 2.1 Operating Principle
  • 2.2 Electrode Potentials in Equilibrium
  • 2.3 Side Reactions
  • 3 Behavior of the Lead-Acid Accumulator During Current Flow
  • 3.1 Overpotentials in Lead-Acid Accumulators
  • 3.2 Mathematic Concept to Describe the Electron Transfer Reaction
  • 3.3 Inhibition of the Electron Transfer Reaction During Charge
  • 3.4 Current/Voltage Characteristics During Overcharge
  • 4 Aging Mechanisms
  • 4.1 Sulfation of Negative Active Mass
  • 5 Acid Stratification
  • 6 Battery Design
  • 6.1 Types of Electrodes
  • 6.2 Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid Batteries
  • 7 Discharge Characteristic
  • 8 Charging Algorithms
  • 8.1 IUIa Charging Algorithms
  • 9 Temperature Effects
  • 9.1 Theoretical Description of the Heat Sources and Sinks
  • 10 New Development Trends for Advanced Lead-Acid Batteries
  • 10.1 Thin Plate Pure Lead Technology
  • 10.2 Enhanced Lead-Carbon Batteries
  • 10.3 Bipolar Lead-Acid Batteries
  • References
  • 4 Ni/Cd and Ni-MH
  • The Transition to ""Charge Carrier""-Based Batteries
  • 1 Introduction to Ni/Cd and Ni-MH Batteries
  • 2 Basic Structure of Ni-MH Battery
  • 3 Electrochemistry of Ni-MH Battery
  • 4 Positive Electrode Materials of Ni-MH Batteries
  • 4.1 Crystal Structure
  • 4.2 Electrochemical Characteristics
  • 5 Negative Electrode Materials of Ni-MH Batteries
  • 5.1 Electrochemical Reaction Thermodynamics of Hydrogen Storage Electrode Alloys