Lithium Batteries Science and Technology

Fundamentals.- Materials Aspects: An Overview.- The Role of Electronic Properties in the Electrochemical Behavior of Intercalation Compounds From a First Principles Vantage Point.- Synthesis of Battery Materials.- Anode Materials.- Anodes and Composite Anodes: An Overview.- Carbonaceous and Graphitic Anodes.- Graphite-Electrolyte Interface in Lithium-Ion Batteries.- The Key Role of Nanoparticles in Reactivity of 3D Metal Oxides Toward Lithium.- Nitride and Silicide Negative Electrodes.- Alloys and Intermetallic Anodes.- Current Issues of Metallic Lithium Anode.- Cathode Meterials.- Trends in Cathode Materials for Rechargeable Batteries.- Spinel Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries.- Layered Manganese Oxides as Cathodes.- Cathodes Based on Lico02 and Lini02.- Polyanion-Based Positive Electrode Materials.- Understanding Phase Transformations in Lithium Battery Materials by Transmission Electron Microscopy.- Electrolytes.- Liquid Electrolytes: Some Theoretical and Practical Aspects.- Advanced Liquid Electrolyte Solutions.- Polymeric Electrolytes: An Overview.- Glass and Ceramic Electrolytes for Lithium and Lithium-Ion Batteries.- Battery Systems and Applications.- Lithium-Ion Batteries for Ev, Hev and other Industrial Applications.- Lithium Batteries for Medical Applications.- Current Issues and Market Trends of Li-Ion Batteries for Consumer Applications.