Modern Devices Thermodynamics: Batteries, Fuel Cells and Supercapacitors

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Modern devices Thermodynamics: Batteries, Fuel Cells and Supercapacitors considers various aspects of Modern devices Thermodynamics including an extensive overview Batteries, Fuel Cells and Supercapacitors and related issues. It includes types of batteries, electrochemical aspects of fuel cells, lithium battery structure, applications of batteries in modern world, types of fuel cells. Provides the reader with insights into the development of its history, so as to understand the properties of supercapacitors, taxonomy and characteristics of supercapacitors, supercapacitors as alternative energy source and its applications.

Author(s): Dritan Hoxha
Publisher: Arcler Press
Year: 2018

Language: English
Pages: 200
City: Oakville

Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
About The Author
Table Of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Preface
PART I: BATTERIES
Chapter 1 Introduction to Batteries
1.1. Overview
1.2. Operation and Working of Lithium Ion Battery
Chapter 2 Types of Batteries
2.1. Primary Batteries
2.2. Secondary Batteries
Chapter 3 Thermodynamics of Lithium Ion Batteries
3.1. Overview
3.2. Accelerating Rate Calorimeter (ARC)
3.3. Rate Of Generation of Heat
Chapter 4 Lithium Battery Structure
4.1. Construction of Battery
4.2. Electrodes Description
4.3. Anode
4.4. Cathode
4.5. Need Of Maintenance
Chapter 5 Thermodynamics Involved in Transport Process of
Lithium Ion Batteries
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Transport of Heat
5.3. Conditions of Interface
5.4. Set of Complete Equations
Chapter 6 Thermal Heat and Entropy related to Lithium Batteries
6.1. Thermal Heat Introduction
6.2. Entropy Introduction
6.3. Generation of Heat
6.4. Calculation of Heat
6.5. Thermal Runway of Battery For Its Safety
Chapter 7 Applications of Batteries in Modern World
7.1. Aircraft
PART II FUEL CELLS
Chapter 8 Overview
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Emergence
8.3. Problems In Emergence of Fuel Cell
8.4. Difference Between Fuel Cell And Battery
Chapter 9 Electrochemical Aspects of Fuel Cells
9.1. Energy And Heat Balance System
9.2. Change In Gibb’s Free Energy
9.3. Principles Of Thermodynamics Related To Fuel Cells
9.4. Fuel Cell Reactions
Chapter 10 Working and Operation of Fuel Cells
10.1. Reversible Cell Potential
10.2. Effect Of Temperature On Reversible Cell Potential
10.3. Effect Of Pressure On Reversible Cell Potential
Chapter 11 Efficiencies and Energy Losses
11.1. Efficiency Of Fuel Cells
11.2. Efficiency Of Carnot Cycle
11.3. Comparison Of The Efficiencies Of Fuel Cell And Carnot Cycle
11.4. Losses Of Fuel Cells
11.5. Reversible Energy Loss Compared To Energy Efficiency
11.6. Irreversible Energy Loss Compared To Energy Efficiency
Chapter 12 Types of Fuel Cells
12.1. Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)
12.2. Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell (PAFC)
12.3. Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)
12.4. Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cell (AFC)
12.5. Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC)
Chapter 13 Applications of Fuel Cell
13.1. Power
13.2. Cogeneration
13.3. Automobiles
13.4. Buses
13.5. Forklifts
13.6. Motorcycles And Bicycles
13.7. Airplanes
13.8. Submarines
13.9. Portable Power Systems
PART III SUPER CAPACITORS
Chapter 14 Introduction to Super Capacitors
14.1. Electrolytic Capacitors Before Super Capacitors
14.2. Emergence/Background
14.3. Overview
14.4. Construction And Working
14.5. Energy And Power
14.6. Devices And Technology Of Super Capacitors
14.7. Winding Technology
Chapter 15 Properties of Super Capacitors
15.1. Equivalent Circuit Of Super Capacitors
15.2. Plot Of Ragone
15.3. Power Availability
15.4. Energy Availability
15.5. Double Layer Capacitors (DLC)
15.6. Performance
15.7. Distinction Between Super Capacitor And Capacitor
Chapter 16 Taxonomy and Characteristics of Super Capacitors
16.1. Pseudo Capacitors
16.2. Hybrid Capacitors
16.3. High Capacitance Electrodes
16.4. Quantitatively Modeling
16.5. Measurement Of Capacitance Of Super Capacitors
Chapter 17 Super Capacitors as Alternative Energy Source and Its
Applications
17.1. Overview
17.2. Materials
17.3. Discharge Cycle
17.4. Advantages
17.5. Disadvantages
17.6. Applications
17.7. Advantages When Super Capacitor Combined With Battery
17.8. Advancement In Superconductors
References
Index