Energy storage devices for renewable energy-based systems : rechargeable batteries and supercapacitors /

Energy Storage Devices for Renewable Energy-Based Systems: Rechargeable Batteries and Supercapacitors, Second Edition is a fully revised edition of this comprehensive overview of the concepts, principles and practical knowledge on energy storage devices. The book gives readers the opportunity to exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kularatna, Nihal (Author), Gunawardane, Kosala (Author)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, [2021]
Edition:Second edition
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Modern electrical power system and the role of distributed generation
  • 2. Fundamentals of energy storage devices
  • 3. Rechargeable battery technologies: An electronic circuit designers viewpoint
  • 4. Dynamics, models, and management of rechargeable batteries
  • 5. Recent developments of high-performance battery systems
  • 6. Capacitors as energy storage devices: Simple basics to current commercial families
  • 7. Electrical double-layer capacitors
  • 8. New developments of larger supercapacitors: Symmetrical devices, hybrid types, and battery-capacitors
  • 9. Supercapacitor assisted (SCA) techniques and the supercapacitor-assisted loss management (SCALoM) concept
  • 10. Supercapacitor as a lossless dropper in DC-DC converters-SCALDO technique
  • 11. Extended applications of SCALDO technique
  • 12. Supercapacitor-assisted LED lighting technique and its applications in DC microgrids
  • 13. Supercapacitors for surge absorption: Supercapacitor assisted surge absorber (SCASA) technique
  • 14. Supercapacitors in a rapid heat transfer application.