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Informationen zum Autor Chris Menictas! School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering! The University of New South Wales! Australia Maria Skyllas-Kazacos University of New South Wales! Australia. Lim Tuti Mariana! Nanyang Technological University! Singapore. Klappentext As energy produced from renewable sources is increasingly integrated into the electricity grid! interest in energy storage technologies for grid stabilisation is growing. This book reviews advances in battery technologies and applications for medium and large-scale energy storage. Chapters address advances in nickel! sodium and lithium-based batteries. Other chapters review other emerging battery technologies such as metal-air batteries and flow batteries. The final section of the book discuses design considerations and applications of batteries in remote locations and for grid-scale storage. Zusammenfassung As energy produced from renewable sources is increasingly integrated into the electricity grid! interest in energy storage technologies for grid stabilisation is growing.This book reviews advances in battery technologies and applications for medium and large-scale energy storage. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of contributors Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy Part One: Introduction Chapter 1: Electrochemical cells for medium- and large-scale energy storage: fundamentals Abstract 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Potential and capacity of an electrochemical cell 1.3 Electrochemical fundamentals in practical electrochemical cells Chapter 2: Economics of batteries for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Small-scale project 2.3 Large-scale project 2.4 Conclusions Part Two: Lead, nickel, sodium, and lithium-based batteries Chapter 3: Lead-acid batteries for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Electrochemistry of the lead-acid battery 3.3 Pb-acid battery designs 3.4 Aging effects and failure mechanisms 3.5 Advanced lead-acid batteries 3.6 Applications of lead-acid batteries in medium- and long-term energy storage 3.7 Summary and future trends Chapter 4: Nickel-based batteries for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Basic battery chemistry 4.3 Battery development and applications 4.4 Future trends 4.5 Sources of further information and advice Chapter 5: Molten salt batteries for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Sodium-ß-alumina batteries (NBBs) 5.3 Challenges and future trends Chapter 6: Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for medium- and large-scale energy storage: current cell materials and components Abstract 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Chemistry of lithium-ion batteries: anodes 6.3 Chemistry of LIBs: cathodes 6.4 Chemistry of LIBs: electrolytes 6.5 Chemistry of LIBs: inert components 6.6 Lithium-aluminum/iron-sulfide (LiAl-FeS(2)) batteries 6.7 Sources of further information and advice Chapter 7: Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for medium- and large-scale energy storage: emerging cell materials and components Abstract 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Anodes 7.3 Cathodes 7.4 Electrolytes 7.5 Inert components 7.6 Sources of further information and advice Part Three: Other types of batteries Chapter 8: Zinc-based flow batteries for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Zinc-bromine flow batteries 8.3 Zinc-cerium flow batteries 8.4 Zinc-air flow batteries 8.5 Other zinc-based flow batteries Chapter 9: Polysulfide-bromine flow batteries (PBBs) for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 9.1 Introduction 9.2 PBBs: principles and technologies 9.3 Electrolyte solution and its chemistry 9.4 Electrode materials 9.5 Ion-conductive membrane separators for PBBs 9.6 PBB applications and performance 9.7 Summary and future trends Chapter 10: Vanadium redox flow batteries (VRBs) for medium- and large-scale energy storage Abstract 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Cell reactions, gen...
