Preface ....................................................... vii
Editors ........................................................ ix
Contributors ................................................... xi
1 Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide ........................... 1
Daniel A. Lowy and Maria Jitaru
2 Microbial Fuel Cells and Other Bio-Electrochemical
Conversion Devices .......................................... 55
Shaoan Cheng and Weifeng Liu
3 Lithium Batteries: Status and Future ....................... 121
Bruno Scrosati and Jusef Hassoun
4 Hollow Mesoporous Carbon with Hierarchical
Nanoarchitecture in Electrochemical Energy Storage
and Conversion ............................................. 163
Min-Sik Kim, Dae-Soo Yang, Min Young Song, Jung Ho Kim
and Jong-Sung Yu
5 Layer-Structured Cathode Materials for Energy Storage ...... 191
Bohang Song, Man On Lai and Li Lu
6 First-Principles Approach for Cathode Design and
Characterisation ........................................... 223
Dong-Hwa Seo, Inchul Park and Kisuk Kang
7 Advanced Batteries and Improvements in Electrode
Materials .................................................. 255
Ashok Kumar Shukla, Vedam Ganesh Kumar and Musuwathi
Krishnamoorthy Ravikumar
8 Lead-Carbon Hybrid Ultracapacitors and Their Applications .. 321
Ashok Kumar Shukla, Anjan Banerjee
and Musuwathi Krishnamoorthy Ravikumar
9 Vanadium Flow Batteries: From Materials to Large-Scale
Prototypes ................................................. 347
Huamin Zhang
10 Physical Properties of Negative Half-Cell Electrolytes
in the Vanadium Redox Flow Battery ......................... 395
Asem Mousa and Maria Skyllas-Kazacos
11 pH Differential Power Sources with Electrochemical
Neutralisation ............................................. 429
Huanqiao Li, Chi-Ying Vanessa Li, Guo-Ming Weng and
Kwong-Yu Chan
Index ......................................................... 469
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