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Informationen zum Autor Rajender Boddula , PhD , is currently working for the Chinese Academy of Sciences President's International Fellowship Initiative (CAS-PIFI) at the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST, Beijing). He has published many scientific articles and serves as an editorial board member for a number of international peer-reviewed journals and has published edited books with numerous publishers. Inamuddin, PhD , is an assistant professor in the Chemistry Department, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and is also an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy and environmental science. He has published about 150 research articles in various international scientific journals, 18 book chapters, and 60 edited books with multiple well-known publishers. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors and bending actuators. Abdullah M. Asiri is the Head of the Chemistry Department at King Abdulaziz University and the founder and Director of the Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research (CEAMR). He is placed on the list of prestigious highly cited (Hi-Ci) researchers' of the year 2018 powered by Web of Science. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple scientific journals and is the Vice President of the Saudi Chemical Society (Western Province Branch). He holds multiple patents, has authored many books, more than one thousand publications in international journals, and multiple book chapters. Zusammenfassung "Battery technology is constantly changing, especially as more and more industries are choosing to "go green" with newer and cleaner sources of energy. Books like this keep engineers and students abreast of the latest developments in this important area, as well as acting as a refresher for veteran engineers or an introductory text for students"-- Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xiii 1 Carbon Nanomaterials for Zn-Ion Batteries 1 Prasun Banerjee, Adolfo Franco Jr, Rajender Boddula, K. Chandra Babu Naidu and Ramyakrishna Pothu 1.1 Introduction 2 1.2 Co4N (CN) - Carbon Fibers Network (CFN) -Carbon Cloth (CC) 2 1.3 N-Doping of Carbon Nanofibers 2 1.4 NiCo2S4 on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes 4 1.5 3D Phosphorous and Sulfur Co-Doped C3N4 Sponge With C Nanocrystal 5 1.6 2D Carbon Nanosheets 6 1.7 N-Doped Graphene Oxide With NiCo2O4 6 1.8 Conclusions 7 Acknowledgements 8 References 8 2 Construction, Working, and Applications of Different Zn-Based Batteries 11 G. Ranjith Kumar, K. Chandra Babu Naidu, D. Baba Basha, D. Prakash Babu, M.S.S.R.K.N. Sarma, Ramyakrishna Pothu, and Rajender Boddula 2.1 Introduction 12 2.2 History 13 2.3 Types of Batteries 14 2.3.1 Primary Battery 14 2.3.2 Secondary Battery 14 2.4 Zinc-Carbon Batteries 18 2.5 Zinc-Cerium Batteries 19 2.6 Zinc-Bromine Flow Batteries 20 References 21 3 Nickel and Cobalt Materials for Zn Batteries 25 Sonal Singh, Rishabh Sharma and Manika Khanuja 3.1 Introduction 26 3.2 Zinc Batteries 27 3.3 Nickel-Zinc Battery 27 3.3.1 History 27 3.3.2 Basics 28 3.3.3 Materials and Cost 30 3.3.4 Reliability 30 3.3.5 Voltage Drop 30 3.3.6 Performance 31 3.4 Advantages 31 3.5 Challenges 32 3.6 Effect of Metallic Additives, Cobalt and Zinc, on Nickel Electrode 32 3.7 Conclusion 33 References 34 4 Manganese-Based Materials for Zn Batteries 37 S. Ramesh, K. Chandrababu Naidu, K. Venkat...