CERTIFICATION
Abstract
摘要
Table of contents
List of Abbreviations
List of tables
List of Figures
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 General Background
1.2 Introduction to Li-ion batteries
1.3.Basic concepts for Li-ion batteries
1.3.1 Cathode and Anode
1.3.2 Charge-discharge
1.3.3 Potential
1.3.4 Theoretical capacity
1.3.5 Coulombie efficiency
1.3.6 C-rates
1.4 The development history of Lithium-ion batteries
1.5 The principle of Lithium-ion battery operation
1.6 Configurations of Li-ion batteries
1.7 Electrode materials for Li-ion batteries
1.7.1 Anode materials for Lithium-ion batteries
1.7.2 Cathode materials for Li-ion batteries
1.8 Application of Lithium-ion batteries
1.9 Objective of Study
Chapter 2 Materials and Methodology
2.1 List of Chemical Reagents and Instruments
2.2 Synthesis of Materials and Characterizations
2.2.1 Synthesis of Materials
2.2.2 Electrode preparation and Cell fabrication
2.2.2.Cell assembly
2.2.3 Material Characterizations
Chapter 3 Synthesis of spinel LiMn2O4 nanorods cathode materials for Li-ion Battery from the as-prepared MnO2 Nanorods
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Experimental
3.2.1 Hydrothermal synthesis of α-MnO2 nanorods
3.2.2 Solid state synthesis of LiMn2O4 nanorods
3.3 Results and Discussions
3.3.1 Sample characterizations
3.3.2 Electrochemical Characterization
Chapter 4 Synthesis of doped spinel LiMn2O4 cathode materials for Lithiumion batteries from the as-prepared α-MnO2
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Experimental
4.3 Result and discussion
4.3.1 Sample characterizations
4.3.2 Electrochemical Characterization
Conclusions
References
Acknowledgment