Advanced Technologies for Rechargeable Batteries

Prasanth Raghavan is a Professor, at Materials Science and NanoEngineering Lab (MSNE-Lab), Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Visiting Professor at Biorefining and Advanced Materials Research Center, SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College), Edinburgh EH9 3JG, UK and at Department of Materials Engineering and Convergence Technology, Gyeongsang National University, Republic of Korea. Akhila Das is a graduate student pursuing Ph.D. at Materials Science and NanoEngineering Lab (MSNE-Lab), Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology (PSRT), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), India. Jabeen Fatima M. J has recently joined Carborundum Universal Limited as Manager of Technology. She was previously engaged as a research scientist at Materials Science and NanoEngineering Lab (MSNE-Lab), Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology (PSRT), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), India. Before joining MSNE Lab, she was working as a tentative Assistant Professor at Department of NanoScience and Technology, University of Calicut, India.

Chapter 1. Current Rechargeable Batteries: Issues and Challenges. Chapter 2. Ion batteries- An overview. Chapter 3. Magnesium ion batteries - An Overview. Chapter 4. Potential Anode Materials for Magnesium Ion Batteries. Chapter 5. Cathode Materials for Rechargeable Magnesium Ion Batteries. Chapter 6. Electrolytes for storage Magnesium ion batteries: An overview. Chapter 7. Polymer electrolytes and separators for magnesium ion batteries. Chapter 8. Electrochemical Mechanisms in Sodium-Ion Batteries. Chapter 9. Cathodes for Sodium-ion Batteries. Chapter 10. Anode materials for sodium-ion battery. Chapter 11. Electrolytes for Sodium ion batteries. Chapter 12. Redox Flow Battery: an overview. Chapter 13. Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries: Electrode Materials. Chapter 14. Electrolytes for Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries. Chapter 15. Aqueous Acidic Redox Flow Batteries. Chapter 16. Lithium Redox Flow Battery. Chapter 17. Sulfurized Polyacrylonitrile Cathodes for Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. Chapter 18. An Overview of Magnesium Sulfur Battery: Next Generation Energy Storage Device. Chapter 19. Metal Sulfur Battery; A promising candidate for next generation battery. Chapter 20. Electrolyte for Metal Sulfur Batteries