Silicon Anode Systems for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Kumta, Prashant N. (Edward R. Weidlein Endowed Chair Professor, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA) / Hepp, Aloysius F. (Chief Technologist, Nanotech Innovations LLC and a Science Advisory Board Member, CoreWater Technologies, Inc., Oberlin, OH, USA) / Datta, Moni K. (Assistant Professor, Bioengineering Department, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA) / Velikokhatnyi, Oleg I. (Assistant Professor, Bioengineering Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
Silicon Anode Systems for Lithium-Ion Batteries is an introduction to silicon anodes as an alternative to traditional graphite-based anodes. The book provides a comprehensive overview including abundance, system voltage, and capacity. It provides key insights into the basic challenges faced by the materials system such as new configurations and concepts for overcoming the expansion and contraction related problems. This book has been written f...