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This book provides a comprehensive guide to the cutting-edge science and engineering behind the development of flexible batteries. These innovative devices, capable of bending, twisting, and stretching, hold immense potential for applications ranging from wearable electronics to large-scale energy storage systems. The book presents a thorough overview of the essential materials and design principles that underpin flexible battery technology. It explores the latest advancements in electrode materials, electrolytes, and separators, focusing on materials that exhibit exceptional flexibility, high energy density, and excellent rate capability. In addition to materials selection, the book addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with designing and manufacturing flexible batteries. It discusses strategies for creating flexible battery cells that can withstand mechanical deformation, as well as efficient manufacturing processes and performance evaluation methods. By offering a deep understanding of the materials science and engineering principles governing flexible batteries, this book aims to inspire further research and development in this rapidly evolving field. This book is an essential resource for engineers and materials scientists involved in battery development.
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Chapter 1: Flexible battery as the power solution for flexible electronics.- Chapter 2: Characterization methodology to assess flexible batteries.- Chapter 3: Construction and configuration of flexible batteries.- Chapter 4: Flexible lithium-ion batteries.- Chapter 5: Flexible lithium-sulfur and analogous alkali metal-chalcogen batteries.- Chapter 6: Flexible zinc-ion batteries.- Chapter 7: Flexible sodium-ion batteries.- Chapter 8: Flexible metal-air batteries.- Chapter 9: Perspectives and future trends toward multifunctional batteries.
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Dr. Colin Tong is a distinguished materials scientist with an extensive professional background spanning two decades. His research and development activities encompass a broad spectrum of fields, including materials testing and characterization, advanced composite materials design and fabrication, metallurgy, electronic packaging thermal management, electromagnetic interference shielding, integrated optical waveguides, functional metamaterials and metadevices, energy materials, and flexible and printed electronics. A holder of a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, as well as Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Materials and Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Tong has authored eight books, published over 30 peer-reviewed articles, and holds 10 patents. A senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), he was honored with the Henry Marion Howe Medal from ASM International in 1999 for his significant contributions to the research and development of advanced aluminum composite materials.
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to the cutting-edge science and engineering behind the development of flexible batteries. These innovative devices, capable of bending, twisting, and stretching, hold immense potential for applications ranging from wearable electronics to large-scale energy storage systems. The book presents a thorough overview of the essential materials and design principles that underpin flexible battery technology. It explores the latest advancements in electrode materials, electrolytes, and separators, focusing on materials that exhibit exceptional flexibility, high energy density, and excellent rate capability. In addition to materials selection, the book addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with designing and manufacturing flexible batteries. It discusses strategies for creating flexible battery cells that can withstand mechanical deformation, as well as efficient manufacturing processes and performance evaluation methods. By offering a deep understanding of the materials science and engineering principles governing flexible batteries, this book aims to inspire further research and development in this rapidly evolving field. This book is an essential resource for engineers and materials scientists involved in battery development.
