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Advances in Energy Storage: Latest Developments from R&D to the Marketis a comprehensive exploration of a wide range of energy storage technologies that use the fundamental energy conversion method. The distinguished contributors discuss the foundational principles, common materials, construction, device operation, and system level performance of the technology, as well as real-world applications. The book also includes examinations of the industry standards that apply to energy storage technologies and the commercial status of various kinds of energy storage.
The book has been written by accomplished leaders in the field and address electrochemical, chemical, thermal, mechanical, and superconducting magnetic energy storage. They offer insightful treatments of relevant policy instruments and posit likely future advancements that will support and stimulate energy storage.
Advances in Energy Storagealso includes:
A thorough introduction to electrochemical, electrical, and super magnetic energy storage, including foundational electrochemistry concepts used in modern power sourcesA comprehensive exploration of mechanical energy storage and pumped hydro energy storagePractical discussions of compressed air energy storage and flywheels, including the geology, history, and development of air energy storageIn-depth examinations of thermal energy storage, including new material developments for latent and thermochemical heat storage
Perfect for practicing electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and materials scientists,Advances in Energy Storage: Latest Developments from R&D to the Marketis also an indispensable reference for researchers and graduate students in these fields.