Electrochemical Power Sources
Author | : Vladimir S. Bagotsky |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2015-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118460238 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118460235 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Electrochemical Power Sources (EPS) provides in a concise way the operational features, major types, and applications of batteries, fuel cells, and supercapacitors • Details the design, operational features, and applications of batteries, fuel cells, and supercapacitors • Covers improvements of existing EPSs and the development of new kinds of EPS as the results of intense R&D work • Provides outlook for future trends in fuel cells and batteries • Covers the most typical battery types, fuel cells and supercapacitors; such as zinc-carbon batteries, alkaline manganese dioxide batteries, mercury-zinc cells, lead-acid batteries, cadmium storage batteries, silver-zinc batteries and modern lithium batteries