Conducting Polymers for Advanced Energy Applications

This book details the use of conducting polymers and their composites in supercapacitors, batteries, photovoltaics, and fuel cells, covering nearly the entire spectrum of energy area under one title. It covers a range of advanced materials based on conducting polymers, the fundamentals, and chemistry behind these materials for energy applications.

List of contents

1. Introduction: Conductive Polymers from the Nobel Prize to Industrial Applications 2. Materials and Chemistry of Conducting Polymers 3. Conducting Polymers for Supercapacitors 4. Supercapacitors Based on Nanocomposites of Conducting Polymers and Metal Oxides 5. Nanocomposites of Conducting Polymers and 2D Materials for Supercapacitors 6. Conducting Polymer-Based Flexible Supercapacitors 7. Nanofibers of Conducting Polymers for Energy Applications 8. Conducting Polymers for Organic Solar Cell Applications 9. Hybrid Conducting Polymers for High-Performance Solar Cells 10. Nanocomposites Based on Conducting Polymers and Metal Sulfides for Solar Cell Applications 11. Thin Films of Conducting Polymers for Photovoltaics 12. Application of 2D Materials in Conducting Polymers for High Capacity Batteries 13. Conducting Polymers in Batteries 14. The Role of Chalcogenide in Conducting Polymers for Enhanced Battery Performance 15. Conducting Polymers for Flexible Devices 16. Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites for Flexible Devices 17. Conducting Polymers for Electrocatalysts 18. Conducting Polymer-Based Microbial Fuel Cells 19. Conducting Polymers as Membrane for Fuel Cells 20. Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(zwitterionic) Structures for Energy Conversion and Storage 21. High Performance Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites for EMI Shielding Applications 22. Challenges and Future Lookout of Conductive Polymers

Summary

This book details the use of conducting polymers and their composites in supercapacitors, batteries, photovoltaics, and fuel cells, covering nearly the entire spectrum of energy area under one title. It covers a range of advanced materials based on conducting polymers, the fundamentals, and chemistry behind these materials for energy applications.

Product details

• Authors: Ram K. (Pittsburg State University Gupta
• Assisted by: Ram K. Gupta (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.10.2024
• EAN: 9780367713409
• ISBN: 978-0-367-71340-9
• No. of pages: 415
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Organic chemistry; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Textiles & Polymers, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Textile & fibre technology, Textiles and fibres, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering, Engineering applications of polymers and composites, Plastics & polymers technology, Plastics and polymers