TY - BOOK AU - Chan,Kwong-Yu AU - Li,Chi-Ying Vanessa TI - Electrochemically enabled sustainability: devices, materials, and mechanisms for energy conversion SN - 9781466575431 (hbk.) PY - 2014/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Electric batteries KW - Direct energy conversion KW - Materials KW - Electrochemistry N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "With Contributions from leading researchers in their fields, this book provides an overview of the most important electrochemical power sources in development today. Focusing on materials, design, and performance, the text presents the most recent and innovative technologies employed in battery and fuel cell technology. Topics include acid/alkaline batteries, microbial fuel cells, Li-Air, Li-Sulphur, flow batteries, lithium ion batteries, lead acid batteries, supercapacitors, photoelectrochemistry, and carbon dioxide electroreduction. The book discusses the advantages of these fuel cells over ER -