Comprehensive summary of the properties and performance of experimental analytical techniques for a wide range of electrochemical energy storage materials
Energy Storage Materials Characterization summarizes the basic methods used to determine the properties and performance of energy storage materials and details a wide range of techniques used in electrochemical testing, including X-ray, neutron, optical, microwave, electron, and scanning probe techniques. Representative examples of each technique are presented to illustrate their powerful capabilities and offer a general strategy for future development of the original techniques.
Preceding the main text, a helpful introduction covers topics including the overall energy consumption structure of the modern world, various existing forms of energy and electrochemical energy storage, known problems with energy storage materials such as lithium-ion batteries, and specifics of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS).
Written by two highly qualified academics with significant research experience in the field, Energy Storage Materials Characterization includes information such as: - Photoemission spectroscopy, X-ray pair distribution function to investigate battery systems, and cryo-electron microscopy - X-ray diffraction, absorption spectroscopy, fluorescence and tomography microscopy, and neutron scattering, depth profile, and imaging - UV-Vis spectroscopy for energy storage and related materials, Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and optical microscopy - Structural and chemical characterization of alkali-ion battery materials using electron energy-loss spectroscopy coupled with transmission electron microscopy
Energy Storage Materials Characterization is an essential up-to-date reference on the subject for chemists and materials scientists involved in research related to improving electrochemical energy storage systems for superior battery performance.
Energy Storage Materials Characterization summarizes the basic methods used to determine the properties and performance of energy storage materials and details a wide range of techniques used in electrochemical testing, including X-ray, neutron, optical, microwave, electron, and scanning probe techniques. Representative examples of each technique are presented to illustrate their powerful capabilities and offer a general strategy for future development of the original techniques.
Preceding the main text, a helpful introduction covers topics including the overall energy consumption structure of the modern world, various existing forms of energy and electrochemical energy storage, known problems with energy storage materials such as lithium-ion batteries, and specifics of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS).
Written by two highly qualified academics with significant research experience in the field, Energy Storage Materials Characterization includes information such as: - Photoemission spectroscopy, X-ray pair distribution function to investigate battery systems, and cryo-electron microscopy - X-ray diffraction, absorption spectroscopy, fluorescence and tomography microscopy, and neutron scattering, depth profile, and imaging - UV-Vis spectroscopy for energy storage and related materials, Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and optical microscopy - Structural and chemical characterization of alkali-ion battery materials using electron energy-loss spectroscopy coupled with transmission electron microscopy
Energy Storage Materials Characterization is an essential up-to-date reference on the subject for chemists and materials scientists involved in research related to improving electrochemical energy storage systems for superior battery performance.
Table of Contents
Volume 1:1. Introduction
Part I X-ray techniques
2.X-ray Diffraction
3.X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
4.X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy
5.X-ray Pair Distribution Function
6.X-ray Fluorescence Microscopy
7.X-ray Tomography Microscopy
8. Transmission X-ray Microscopy
9. Coherent X-ray Diffraction Imaging
Part II Neutron techniques
10. Neutron Powder Diffraction
11. Neutron Pair Distribution Function
12. Neutron Scattering
13. Neutron Reflection
14. Neutron Depth Profile
15. Neutron Imaging
Part III Optical techniques
16. UV-Vis Spectroscopy
17. Raman Spectroscopy
18. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
19. Optical Microscopy
Volume 2:
Part IV Microwave techniques
20. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
21. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
Part V Electron techniques
22. Scanning Electron Microscopy
23. Transmission Electron Microscopy
24. Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy
25. Cryo-Electron Microscopy
26. Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy
Part VI Scanning probe techniques
27. Atomic Force Microscopy
28. Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy
29. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Part VII Other techniques
30. Mössbauer Spectroscopy
31. Mass Spectroscopy
32. Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Microbalance
33. Electrochemical Stress/strain Measurements
Part VIII Advanced techniques
34. Combined in-situ techniques
35. Non-destructive techniques
