Electric vehicle batteries : from sourcing to second life and recycling /
Understand the batteries that will power the sustainable transition from innovators who are making it happen The transition from fossil-fuel based energy sources to electricity is one of the most crucial technological milestones in the world today. The surge of electric vehicle production will requi...
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
[2025]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- A New Age in Engineering
- How This Book Is Organized
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- Chapter 1 High-Capacity Battery Technology
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- Lithium-Ion Battery Technology
- Present Status of Li-Ion Battery-Active Materials
- Next Generation Li-Ion Cathode and Anode Research and Development
- Lithium-Metal Battery Technology, Including Lithium-Sulfur and Solid-State Materials
- Sodium-Ion Battery Technology
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Chapter 2 Sourcing Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- Cell Types and Sourcing
- Global Landscape of Lithium-Ion Battery Raw Materials
- Why Source Selection Is Important
- Lithium Discovered
- Early Uses
- Where Do These Products Come from?
- Future Sources of Supply for Lithium
- Existing Sources of Lithium Supply
- Sourcing of Other Minerals
- Nickel
- Cobalt
- Deep Sea Harvesting
- Cost vs. Price - The Promise of New Entrants
- Contract Length and Leverage
- Capital Support
- Quality and Sourcing
- The Evolution of ESG in the Battery Supply Chain
- Technological Innovations in Sourcing and Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Complexity and Challenges
- Regulations and Standards for Ethical Sourcing
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Chapter 3 Battery Design
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- Cells
- Cell Formats
- Cell Chemistry
- Battery Pack
- Thermal Propagation
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Chapter 4 Vehicle and Infrastructure Integration
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- Introducing the EVSE and the Battery.
- Electric Vehicle Types
- Battery Electric Vehicle
- Hybrid Electric Vehicle
- Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle
- Range-Extended Electric Vehicle
- How Infrastructure Drives Battery and Vehicle Design
- Other Infrastructure Considerations for EVs and Their Batteries
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Chapter 5 Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- End-of-Life Definition
- Value Chain Feedstock Types
- New Scrap Recycling
- Old Scrap Recycling
- Technical Methods
- Pyrometallurgy
- Hydrometallurgy
- Pretreatment and Harvesting
- Dry Shredding
- Hammer Milling
- Thermal Treatment
- Froth Floatation - Separation of Carbon from Metal Oxides
- Reprecipitation of Cathodes from Hydrometallurgical Processing
- Direct Recycling
- Battery Pretreatments
- Design and Recycling
- Materials
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Chapter 6 Electric Vehicle Batteries: Repurposing for Second Life
- Introduction
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- Repurposing and Second Life
- Second-Life Before Recycling
- Battery Degradation
- Pathways to Second Life
- Potential Uses of Second-Life Batteries
- Challenges in Second-Life Implementation
- Module Selection and Adequacy
- Extent of Reutilization
- State of the Market and Technology
- SOH and RUL Estimation
- Economic Viability and Price Limitations
- Safety
- Industry Standards
- Safety of Aged Cells
- Safety Hazards: Concerns and Misconceptions
- Diagnostics and Prognostics to Promote SLBs
- Estimation and Prognostics for Assessing the Pack for SL
- Chemistry-Specific Challenges: LFP
- Creating a Battery Reuse Network
- Policies and Financial Incentives
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Chapter 7 Designing New Engineering Teams and Practices
- Introduction.
- What You Will Learn in This Chapter
- The Essentials of the Team
- Designing New Engineering Organizations
- Organizational Development Stages
- Types of Organizations
- Designing an Organization
- Challenges Associated with This Topic
- Engineering Practices to Follow
- Words to Know
- Further Reading
- References
- Job Listings
- Index
- EULA.