Smart Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Structures, and Applications - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0323905307 ISBN 13: 9780323905305

Publisher: Elsevier, 2022

Synopsis

Smart Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Structures and Applications presents current research and technology surrounding smart supercapacitors, also exploring their rapidly emerging characteristics and future potential advancements. The book begins by describing the basics and fundamentals related to supercapacitors and their applicability as smart and next generation energy storing devices. Subsequent sections discuss electrode materials, their fabrication, specific designing techniques, and a review of the application and commercialization of this technology. This book will appeal to researchers and engineers from both academia and industry, making it a vital resource to help them revolutionize modern supercapacitors.

• Explores the potential applications of supercapacitors
• Covers the entire spectrum of new advances and recent trends on research in supercapacitors
• Explains reliability, safety, economics and market trends surrounding the use of supercapacitors from a sustainable perspective

About this title

About the Authors

Prof. M. Basheer Ahamed is a Professor and Dean, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His current research interests include supercapacitors, polymer nanocomposite materials for energy storage and EMI shielding applications, nanomaterials, nonlinear optics, laser materials and crystal growth. He has published more than 115 research papers in reputed peer-reviewed international journals, 30 book chapters and edited six books with Springer, Elsevier, ACS and RSC.

Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with several reputable publishers including Elsevier.

From the Back Cover

Supercapacitors are the electrochemical energy storing devices that bridge the gap between fuel cells and rechargeable batteries. Smart Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Structures and Applications presents the current research and technology on smart supercapacitors and explores their rapidly emerging characteristics and future potential advancements. It begins by describing the basics and fundamentals related to supercapacitors, and their applicability as smart and next generation energy storing devices. This is followed by a discussion of electrode materials, their fabrication and specific designing techniques, and concludes with a review of the application and commercialization of this technology. This book appeals to the researcher and engineer from both academia and industry and will be a vital resource that will enable them to revolutionize modern supercapacitors.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323905307
• ISBN 13: 9780323905305
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 900
• Editor: Ahamed M. Basheer, Mustansar Hussain PhD Chaudhery