Lithium-ion batteries : advances and applications / Gianfranco Pistoia.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lithium-Ion Batteries features an in-depth description of different lithium-ion applications, including important features such as safety and reliability. This title acquaints readers with the numerous and often consumer-oriented applications of this widespread battery type. Lithium-Ion Batteries also explores the concepts of nanostructured materials, as well as the importance of battery management systems. This handbook is an invaluable resource for electrochemical engineers and battery and fuel cell experts everywhere, from research institutions and universities to a.

Includes index.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2014).

1. Development of the lithium-ion battery and recent technological trends / Akira Yoshino -- 2. Past, present and future of lithium-ion batteries : can new technologies open up new horizons? / Yoshio Nishi -- 3. Fast charging (up to 6C) of lithium-ion cells and modules : electrical and thermal response and life cycle tests / Andrew Burke -- 4. Nanostructured electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries / Nicholas S. Hudak -- 5. EVs and HEVs : the need and potential functions of batteries for future systems / Hideaki Horie -- 6. Manufacturing costs of batteries for electric vehicles / Kevin G. Gallagher, Paul A. Nelson -- 7. Lithium-ion battery packs for EVs / John Warner -- 8. The Voltec system -- energy storage and electric propulsion / Roland Matthe, Ulrich Eberle -- 9. Transit bus applications of lithium-ion batteries : progress and prospects / Aviva Brecher -- 10. EVs and HEVs using lithium-ion batteries / Fabio Orecchini, Adriano Santiangeli, Alessandro Dell'Era -- 11. The challenge of PHEV battery design and the opportunities of electrothermal modeling / Peter Van den Bossche [and five others] -- 12. Solid-state lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles / Fuminori Mizuno, Chihiro Yada, Hideki Iba -- 13. Lithium-ion batteries for storage of renewable energies and electric grid backup / Matthias Vetter, Lukas Rohr -- 14. Satellite lithium-ion batteries / Yannick Borthomieu -- 15. Lithium-ion battery management / Andrea Vezzini -- 16. Electronic options for lithium-ion batteries / Daniel D. Friel -- 17. Safety of commercial lithium-ion cells and batteries / Judith Jeevarajan -- 18. Safety of lithium-ion batteries / Zhengming (John) Zhang, Premanand Ramadass, Weifeng Fang -- 19. Lithium-ion cell components and their effect on high-power battery safety / Karim Zaghib [and nine others] -- 20. Thermal stability of materials in lithium-ion cells / Jun-ichi Yamaki -- 21. Lithium-ion battery environmental impacts / Linda L. Gaines, Jennifer B. Dunn -- 22. Recycling of traction batteries as a challenge and chance for future lithium availability / Marcel Weil, Saskia Ziemann -- 23. Manufacturers, materials and recycling technologies / Andrea Vezzini -- 24. The lithium-ion battery value chain -- status, trends and implications / Wolfgang Bernhart -- 25. Thermodynamics of lithium-ion batteries / Rachid Yazami, Kenza Maher.

English.

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