Lithium Mobile Power:Advances in Lithium Battery Technologies for Mobile Applications

This book provides an insight and interdisciplinary review of recent significant innovations within the lithium-ion battery industry. The book emphasizes the latest breakthroughs in novel electrode and electrolyte materials, system integration, implementation, and commercialization for a variety of mobile and portable lithium battery applications, from micro medical devices to high-power automotive; outlines the roadmap for an emerging market with huge potential; gives comprehensive comparison with portable fuel cells development.

Areas addressed include: Application Driven Lithium Battery Development. Li Batteries: From Materials and Components to Systems Design and Integration. Li-ion Battery Electrolytes - Challenges and Solutions. Novel Electrode Technologies to Improve Li Battery System Performance. Safety, Degradation & Performance Studies. Lithium Batteries and Fuel Cells: Different Problems - Common Solutions.