CRC Press Advanced Hybrid Nanomaterials for Energy Storage (Emerging Materials and Technologies)

Integrating nanotechnology and sustainable energy frontiers, Advanced Hybrid Nanomaterials for Energy Storage explores the groundbreaking field of material design at the nanoscale for next‑generation energy storage solutions. This comprehensive text delves into the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of hybrid nanomaterials developed by combining the advantageous properties of diverse materials. This diverse range of materials includes metal oxides, carbon nanostructures, biopolymers, and functionalized surfaces. These materials have the potential to revolutionize energy storage technologies such as batteries and supercapacitors due to their synergistic properties and innovative applications. FEATURES Explores the latest advances in hybrid nanomaterial design for energy storage applications Discusses the benefits of combining different materials at the nanoscale range, exhibiting their combined properties which significantly outperform those of individual components Defines the various types of hybrid nanomaterials, including metal oxide/carbon nanocomposites, metal‑doped composites, and biopolymer‑based materials Focuses on the real‑world implications of hybrid nanomaterials in battery electrodes, supercapacitor electrodes, and other energy storage devices Summarizes the important role of these materials in transitioning to a clean and sustainable energy environment This book serves as an important resource for both industry professionals and academic researchers and is ideal for scientists and engineers working in advanced materials for energy storage applications.