Search for dissertations about: "rechargeable"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 swedish dissertations containing the word rechargeable.

  1. 1. Advanced Materials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Author : Jae-Kwang Kim; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Rechargeable lithium battery; rate capability; Organic electrode; cycle stability.; Ionic liquid-based polymer electrolyte; electrochemical stability;

    Abstract : Lithium rechargeable batteries have gained much attention in the pursuit for alternative energy sources because of advantages such as high energy density and high electric potential. In addition, the development of low-cost materials has been of interest to reduce the cost of batteries, especially those destined for transportation applications such as electric (EVs) or hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs). READ MORE

  2. 2. Rechargeable Aqueous Batteries Based on Available Resources : Investigation and Development towards Efficient Battery Performance

    Author : Mylad Chamoun; Dag Noréus; Gunnar Svensson; Jekabs Grins; Ann Mari Svensson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; rechargeable aqueous batteries; alkaline electrolytes; aqueous sulfate electrolytes; zinc electrodes; manganese dioxide electrodes; iron electrodes; air electrodes; oxygen electrocatalysts; Inorganic Chemistry; oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : Batteries employing water based electrolytes enable extremely low manufacturing costs and are inherently safer than Li-ion batteries. Batteries based on zinc, manganese dioxide, iron, and air have high energy relevancy, are not resource restricted, and can contribute to large scale energy storage solutions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Environmental Assessment of Battery Systems: Critical Issues for Established and Emerging Technologies

    Author : Carl Johan Rydh; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; photovoltaic cells; battery; environmental indicators; substance flow analysis; energy analysis; metal recycling; energy efficiency; materials management; rechargeable; life cycle assessment; renewable energy;

    Abstract : Energy and material flows associated with portable and industrial rechargeable batteries have been quantified in a life-cycle perspective, as guidance for development of battery systems. The study included portable batteries based on nickel-cadmium, nickel-metal hydride and lithium-ion. READ MORE

  4. 4. Kinetic investigation of LiMn2O4 for rechargeable lithium batteries

    Author : Anna-Karin Hjelm; KTH; []
    Keywords : linear sweep voltammetry; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; potential step; in situ X-ray diffraction; microelectrodes; electrode kinetics; LiMn2O4 cathode; rechargeable lithium batteries;

    Abstract : This thesis is concerned with kinetic characterisation of theinsertion compound LiMn2O4, which is used as positive electrodematerial in rechargeable lithium batteries. Three different typesof electrode configurations have been investigated, namely singleparticles, thin films and composite electrodes. Differentelectrochemical techniques, i.e. READ MORE

  5. 5. Highly Concentrated Electrolytes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Author : Viktor Nilsson; Kristina Edström; Patrik Johansson; Reza Younesi; Serena Corr; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Li-ion battery; SEI; Highly concentrated electrolyte; Al dissolution; Li metal battery; ion transport; Kemi med inriktning mot materialkemi; Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry;

    Abstract : The electrolyte is a crucial part of any lithium battery, strongly affecting longevity and safety. It has to survive rather severe conditions, not the least at the electrode/electrolyte interfaces. READ MORE