
Metal Oxides in Energy Technologies
Yuping Wu(Editor)
Elsevier (Publisher)
Published on 8. October 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-0-12-811167-3 (ISBN)
Description
Metal Oxides in Energy Technologies provides, for the first time, a look at the wide range of energy applications of metal oxides. Topics covered include metal oxides materials and their applications in batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, solar cells, supercapacitors, and much more. The book is written by an experienced author of over 240 papers in peer-reviewed journals who was also been recognized as one of Thomson Reuter's "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds? in 2015. This book presents a unique work that is ideal for academic researchers and engineers.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Academic researchers working in materials science and energy and engineers working on energy technologies, including solar energy harvesting, electric vehicles, smart grids and energy storage.
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
602 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-811167-3 (9780128111673)
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Yuping Wu is a Distinguished Professor at the College of Energy, Nanjing Tech University, China. He has published over 240 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 5 monographs on lithium batteries, and 8 chapters to multi-contributor volumes. His publications include 25 ESI highly cited papers and 12 papers which are among the top 1% highly cited papers. He is also on the editorial board of three well-respected journals. He was recently recognized by Thomson Reuters as one of the "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds 2015?.
Content
1. Introduction: Energy technologies and their role in our life
2. Metal oxides in fuel cells
3. Metal oxides in solar cells
4. Metal oxide-based thermoelectric generators
5. Mixed oxide nuclear fuel
6. Metal oxides and techniques for motion energy harvesting
7. Metal oxide sensors for combustion control
8. Metal oxides in batteries
9. Metal oxides in supercapacitors
10. Metal oxide-based superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES)
11. Metal oxide photocatalysts for hydrogen generation
12. Metal oxides for hydrogen storage
13. Efficient metal oxide photocatalysts for C02 reduction
14. Metal oxide catalysts for biodiesel production
15. Solar-driven fuel production by metal-oxide thermochemical cycles
16. Metal oxides in energy-saving smart windows
17. Metal oxide-based semiconductors in ac power transportation and transformation
18. Metal oxide filters for emission control
2. Metal oxides in fuel cells
3. Metal oxides in solar cells
4. Metal oxide-based thermoelectric generators
5. Mixed oxide nuclear fuel
6. Metal oxides and techniques for motion energy harvesting
7. Metal oxide sensors for combustion control
8. Metal oxides in batteries
9. Metal oxides in supercapacitors
10. Metal oxide-based superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES)
11. Metal oxide photocatalysts for hydrogen generation
12. Metal oxides for hydrogen storage
13. Efficient metal oxide photocatalysts for C02 reduction
14. Metal oxide catalysts for biodiesel production
15. Solar-driven fuel production by metal-oxide thermochemical cycles
16. Metal oxides in energy-saving smart windows
17. Metal oxide-based semiconductors in ac power transportation and transformation
18. Metal oxide filters for emission control