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Electrochemical capacitors are energy storage devices with high power density, excellent cycle stability and environmental benignity. This text provides comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of electrochemical capacitors, including metal properties, the mechanisms of different types of capacitors, and their function at low temperatures and under flexible conditions. The current research status and future challenges are also discussed, providing an authoritative and comprehensive reference to the field. The book includes a particular focus on the electrode materials and electrolytes used in electrochemical capacitors. The structural design of electrode materials and the latest research in the development of electrode materials and electrolytes are also discussed. This is an essential reference for researchers working on electrochemical capacitors, particularly those who are new to the field.
Key Features
- Provides comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of electrochemical capacitors
- Includes metal properties, the mechanisms of different types of capacitors and their function at low temperatures and under flexible conditions
- Discusses the current research status and future challenges
- Focuses on the electrode materials and electrolytes used in electrochemical capacitors
Chapter 1: The financial support of this work by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2022M711381) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21706103, 22075109, and 22250410272) is gratefully acknowledged.
Chapter 2: This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 51403193, 51403132), Pangang Group Institute Fund (2021P4Y1E03Q).
Chapter 7: We are grateful for the financial support by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant Nos. 2020M682710, 2020M682711, 2019M652882, and 2019T120725), Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation (Grant No. 2020A1515110705), National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31971614), Guangzhou Science and Technology Funds (Grant No. 201904010078), and State Key Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Engineering (Grant No. 2020C03).
1 Electric double-layer capacitors
2 Aqueous electrochemical capacitors based on porous carbon anodes and battery cathodes
3 Aqueous electrochemical capacitors based on battery anodes and porous carbon cathodes
4 ‘Rocking-chair’ hybrid capacitors
5 Nonaqueous electrochemical capacitors based on battery anodes and porous carbon cathodes
6 Low-temperature electrochemical capacitors
7 Flexible electrochemical capacitors