Energy Harvesting and Storage Devices
eBook - ePub

Energy Harvesting and Storage Devices

Sustainable Materials and Methods

  1. 310 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Energy Harvesting and Storage Devices

Sustainable Materials and Methods

About this book

The book discusses the materials, devices, and methodologies that can be used for energy harvesting including advanced materials, devices, and systems. It describes synthesis and fabrication details of energy storage materials. It explains use of high-energy density thin films for future power systems, flexible and biodegradable energy storage devices, fuel cells and supercapacitors, nanogenerators for self-powered systems, and innovative energy harvesting methodologies.

Features:



  • Covers all relevant topics in energy harvesting research and focuses on the current state-of-the-art techniques and materials for this application.


  • Showcases the true potential of the nature in energy harvesting industry by discussing various harvesting mechanisms based on renewable and sustainable energy sources.


  • Explains the recent trends in flexible and wearable energy storage devices that are currently being used in IoT-based smart devices.


  • Overviews of the state-of-the-art research performed on design and development of energy harvesting devices.


  • Highlights the interdisciplinary research efforts needed in energy harvesting and storage devices to transform conceptual ideas to working prototypes.

This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in emerging materials, energy engineering, including harvesting and storage.

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Yes, you can access Energy Harvesting and Storage Devices by Laxman Raju Thoutam, J. Ajayan, D. Nirmal, Laxman Raju Thoutam,J. Ajayan,D. Nirmal in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. About the Editors
  8. List of Contributors
  9. 1 Piezoelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting Applications
  10. 2 An Overview of Fuel Cells and Supercapacitors
  11. 3 Promising Electrode Materials for Hybrid Supercapacitors
  12. 4 Constructive Approach Towards Design of High-Performance Thermoelectrics, Thermal Diodes, and Thermomagnetic Devices for Energy Generation Applications
  13. 5 Chemical Aspects of Ligand Exchange in Semiconductor Nanocrystals and Its Impact on the Performance of Future Generation Solar Cells
  14. 6 Tunnel FET-Based Ultra-Low-Power Circuits for Energy Harvesting Applications
  15. 7 Biodegradable Energy Storage Devices
  16. 8 High-Energy-Density Lithium-Ion Batteries for Future Power Systems
  17. 9 Recent Advances in Dielectric Materials for Energy Storage Devices: A Comprehensive Overview
  18. 10 Ferrofluid-Based Nanogenerators for Self-Power Generation in Electronic Devices
  19. 11 Wind Energy Harvesting and Involved Power Electronics Conversion Systems for Smart Grid Interfacing
  20. 12 Trends in Energy Storage Devices Incorporating Lead-Acid Batteries and Supercapacitors for Smart Grid Applications
  21. Index