| Contents |
Novel piezoelectric materials for energy harvesting applications / Laxman Raju Thoutam, Sammaiah Pulla -- An overview of fuel cells and super capacitors / T. Shreya, V. Divya, A. Uday Kumar, K. Shireesha, T. Rakesh Kumar, S. Madhuri, CH. Shilpa Chakra, T. Bala Narsaiah, K. Srilatha -- Promising electrode materials for hybrid supercapacitors / Biny R. Wiston, M. Ashok -- Constructive approach in development of high performance thermoelectric, thermal diodes and thermomagnetic devices for energy applications / Saurabh Singh, Bed Poudel, Tsunehiro Takeuchi and Shashank Priya -- Chemical aspects of ligand exchange in semiconductor nanocrystals and its impact on the performance of future generation solar cells / Ananthakumar Soosaimanickam, Saravanan Krishna Sundaram, Moorthy Babu Sridharan -- Tunnel FET-based ultra-low-power circuits for energy harvesting applications / K.Ramkumar, N.Vinodhkumar, J.Mohanraj, M.Valliammai -- Biodegradable energy storage devices / Ganesan Anushya, Raj Sarika, Amirthaiah Amala Mithin Minther Singh, Kamaraj Kalai Kumar -- High energy density lithium-ion batteries for future power systems / Shunli Wang, Xiaoyong Yang, Chunmei Yu, Josep M. Guerrero, Yanxin Xie -- Recent advances in dielectric materials for energy storage devices : a comprehensive overview / Vaishali Misra, Saleem Khan, Manisha Yadav, Ajay Singh, Vishal Singh -- Ferrofluid-based nanogenerators for self-power generation in electronic devices / Balwinder Kaur, Ajay Singh, Manju Arora, Archna Sharma, Meenakshi Dhiman, Baljinder Kaur -- Wind energy harvesting and involved power electronics conversion systems for smart grid interfacing / Sachidananda Sen, Maneesh Kumar -- Trends in energy storage devices incorporating lead-acid batteries and super capacitors for smart grid applications / Maneesh Kumar, Sachidananda Sen. |
| Abstract |
"The book discusses the materials, devices and methodologies that can be used for energy harvesting including advanced materials, devices, and systems. It describes synthesis and fabrication details of energy storage materials along with recent developments in organic/inorganic, perovskite, and flexible solar cells. It explains use of high energy density thin films for future power systems, flexible and biodegradable energy storage devices, fuel cells and super capacitors, nanogenerators for self- powered systems and innovative energy harvesting methodologies. Features: Covers all relevant topics in energy harvesting research and focuses on current state of the art techniques and materials for this application. Showcases the true potential of the nature in energy harvesting industry by discussing various harvesting mechanisms based on renewable and sustainable energy sources. Explains the recent trends in flexible and wearable energy storage devices that are currently being used in IoT based smart devices. Overviews of state-of-art research performed on design and development of energy harvesting devices. Highlights the interdisciplinary research efforts needed in energy harvesting and storage devices to transform conceptual ideas to working prototypes. This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in emerging materials, energy engineering including harvesting and storage"-- Provided by publisher. |
