Sodium-Ion Batteries

Maria-Magdalena Titirici is Chair of Sustainable Energy Materials, Imperial College London, UK, and Professor of Sustainable Materials Chemistry, Queen Mary University of London, UK. Philipp Adelhelm is Professor in the Institute of Physical Chemistry of Materials/Electrochemistry at the Humboldt University Berlin, Germany Yong Sheng Hu is Full Professor and Director of Key Laboratory for Renewable Energy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Founder of HiNa Battery, China.

INTRODUCTION
Na-Ion Batteries Introduction and Electrochemistry
Na- versus Li-Ion Batteries

ANODES
Graphite
Graphene and CNTs
Hard Carbons
Soft Carbons
Alloys
Conversion Anodes
2D Materials
Organic Materials

CATHODES
Layer Transition Metals
Tunnel-Type Oxides
Phosphates and Mixed Polyanions
Prussian Blue Analogues
High Voltage Cathodes
Fe and Mn Based Cathodes for Na-Ion Batteries

ADVANCED CHARACTERIZATION OF NA-ION BATTERY ELECTRODES
Advanced "in Operando" X-Ray Characterization Methods for Na-Ion Batteries
Neutron and Muon Studies on Na Ion Battery Materials
NMR and MRI Applied to Na-Ion Batteries Characterization
Computational Studies on Na-Ion Electrode Materials
Mössbauer Spectroscopy

ELECTROLYTES
Carbonates vs Glmyes
Ionic Liquids
Ceramics/Nascion
Polymers

OTHER EMERGING NA TECHNOLOGIES
Na-Ion Capacitors
Aqueous Na Batteries
Na-O2 Systems
Na-S Batteries
Beyond Na: K- and Mg-Based Technologies

SAFETY, ECONOMICS, AND UPSCALING
Dendrite Formation and Failure of Na Batteries
Na-Ion Batteries Manufacturing
Battery Packages
Cost Analysis of Na-Ion Batteries Components
Commercialization of Na-Ion Batteries