Sustainable Materials for Next Generation Energy Devices: Challenges and Opportunities

Erscheinungsjahr 2020
ISBN: 978-0-12-820628-7
Verlag: ELSEVIER

Buch, Englisch, 402 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 540 g

Sustainable Materials for Next Generation Energy Devices: Challenges and Opportunities presents the latest state-of-the-art knowledge and innovation related to environmentally-friendly functional materials that can be developed for, and employed in, producing a feasible next generation of energy storage and conversion devices. The book is broken up into three sections, covering Energy Storage, Energy Conversion and Advanced Concepts. It will be an important reference for researchers, engineers and students who want to gain extensive knowledge in green and/or sustainable functional materials and their applications.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cheong, Kuan Yew

Chen, Lung-Chien

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieumwandlung, Energiespeicherung
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nachhaltigkeit, Grüne Technologien
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Elektronik, Optik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Electrochemical systems and energy storage

1. Electrochemical energy storage devices

2. Nanoarchitectured conducting polymers: Rational design and relative activity for next-generation supercapacitors

3. Current progress in the development of Fe-air batteries and their prospects for next-generation batteries

4. Functional material developments of fuel cells and the key factors for real commercialization of next-generation energy devices

Part 2: Energy conversion and harvesting

5. Graphene and its derivatives, synthesis route, and mechanism for photovoltaic solar cell applications

6. Solution-processed quantum dot-sensitized solar cell based on "green� materials

7. Colloidal quantum dots based solar cells

8. Future perspectives of perovskite solar cells: Metal oxide-based inorganic hole-transporting materials

9. Recent advancement in sustainable energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials

Part 3: Advanced sustainable energy, materials, and device concepts

10. An approach to designing smart future electronics using nature-driven biopiezoelectric/triboelectric nanogenerators

11. Polysaccharide-based polymer electrolytes for future renewable energy sources

12. Biomass-derived functional carbon nanomaterials for the development of futuristic energy devices

13. First-principles materials design for graphene-based sensor applications

14. Recycled silicon waste as a sustainable energy material

Über Autor(innen)

Chen, Lung-Chien
Dr. Lung-Chien Chen received a B.S. degree in the electrical engineering from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan and his Ph. D degree in the electrical engineering from the National Tsing Hwa University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. In 2002, he joined National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., as a faculty member with the Institute of Electro-Optical Engineering. He has authored or co-authored more than 130 SCI technical papers, 20 International conference, and 160 conference papers. He is the holder of more than 21 patents in his fields of expertise. His current research interests include MOCVD, LPE and solution CVD epitaxial growth technique, fabrication and analysis of III-V group compound semiconductor/oxide semiconductor devices, fabrication and characterization of nano-materials, light-emitting diode (LED), sensor, solar cells, perovskite quantum dots and perovskite optoelectronic devices.

Cheong, Kuan Yew
Kuan Yew Cheong is a Professor in the School of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering at Universiti Sains Malaysia. His research interests cover device fabrication, surface engineering, nanomaterials, semiconductor materials and devices, and electronic packaging materials.