Electrochemistry of Insertion Materials for Hydrogen and Lithium

• Main Authors: Pyun, Su-Il (Author), Shin, Heon-Cheol (Author), Lee, Jong-Won (Author), Go, Joo-Young (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Monographs in Electrochemistry,
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Electrochemistry.; Condensed matter.; Power electronics.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.

The understanding of hydrogen/lithium insertion phenomena is of great importance for the development of the next generation of functional electrochemical devices such as rechargeable batteries, electrochromic devices, and fuel cells. This volume introduces a variety of viable electrochemical methods...

Table of Contents:

• Electrochemical Methods
• Hydrogen Absorption into and Subsequent Diffusion through Hydride-Forming Metals
• Hydrogen Transport under Impermeable Boundary Conditions
• Hydrogen Trapping inside Metals and Metal Oxides
• Generation of Internal Stress during Hydrogen and Lithium Transport
• Abnormal Behaviors in Hydrogen Transport: Importance of Interfacial Reactions
• Effect of Cell-impedance on Lithium Transport
• Lithium Transport through Electrode with Irregular/Partially-Inactive Interfaces.  .