Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Delivery: Fundamentals and Applications (Hardcover)

Fundamentals of Electric CapacitorsIntroductionElectric Charge, Electric Field, and Electric Potential and Their Implications for Capacitor Cell VoltageCapacitance Definition and CalculationCapacitor Charging and Recharging ProcessesEnergy Storage in CapacitorCapacitor Containing Electrical Circuits and Corresponding CalculationTypes and Structures of CapacitorsSummaryReferences Fundamentals of Electrochemical Double Layer SupercapacitorsIntroductionElectrode and Electrolyte Interfaces and Their CapacitancesElectrode Potential and Double Layer Potential Windows Using Different Electrode Materials and ElectrolytesCapacitance of Porous Carbon MaterialsElectrochemical Double Layer SupercapacitorsEnergy and Power Densities of Electrochemical SupercapacitorsSupercapacitor StackingDouble Layer Supercapacitors versus BatteriesApplications of SupercapacitorsSummaryReferences Fundamentals of Electrochemical PseudocapacitorsIntroductionElectrochemical Pseudocapacitance of Electrode?Electrolyte InterfaceElectrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy and Equivalent CircuitsMaterials, Electrodes, and Cell DesignsSummaryReferences Components and Materials for Electrochemical SupercapacitorsIntroductionAnode and Cathode Structures and MaterialsElectrolyte Structures and MaterialsSeparator StructuresCurrent CollectorsSealantsSummaryReferences Electrochemical Supercapacitor Design, Fabrication, and OperationIntroduction Design ConsiderationsSingle Cell ManufacturingSupercapacitor Stack Manufacturing and ConstructionVoltage Cell BalancingCell Aging and Voltage DecaySelf DischargingPatent ReviewMajor Commercial ES ProductsSummaryReferences Coupling with Batteries and Fuel CellsIntroductionCoupling ES Systems with Other Energy DevicesHybrid SystemsSupercapacitor Integration with BatteriesSupercapacitor Integration with Fuel CellsSystem Modeling and Optimization Improving Dynamic Response and Transient StabilitySummaryReferences Characterization and Diagnosis Techniques for Electrochemical SupercapacitorsIntroductionElectrochemical Cell Design and FabricationCyclic Voltammetry (CV)Charging?Discharging CurveElectrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS)Physical Characterization of Supercapacitor MaterialsBrunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) MethodSummaryReferences Applications of Electrochemical SupercapacitorsIntroductionPower ElectronicsMemory ProtectionBattery EnhancementPortable Energy SourcesPower Quality ImprovementAdjustable Speed Drives (ASDs)High Power Sensors and ActuatorsHybrid Electric VehiclesRenewable and Off-Peak Energy StorageMilitary and Aerospace ApplicationsSummaryReferences Perspectives and ChallengesIntroductionMarket ChallengesElectrode Material ChallengesElectrolyte InnovationsDevelopment of Computational ToolsFuture Perspectives and Research DirectionsReferencesIndex