Energy Storage and Conversion Materials: Properties, Methods, and Applications

本書探討各種能源儲存和轉換材料的基本特性，涵蓋主流的理論和實驗研究及其在綠色能源中的應用。它對可充電電池、超級電容器、太陽能電池和燃料電池的多樣物理、化學和材料特性進行了徹底的調查，涵蓋理論模擬、機器學習、高解析度實驗測量和優秀設備性能的發展。

- 涵蓋潛在的能源儲存（可充電電池和超級電容器）和能源轉換（太陽能電池和燃料電池）材料。
- 在統一的準粒子框架下發展理論預測和實驗觀察。
- 展示最新的計算結果和實驗測量。
- 描述成功的合成、製造和測量，以及潛在的應用和未來的挑戰。

本書促進對基本科學、應用工程和商業產品的深入理解，適合材料、化學和能源工程及相關學科的高年級研究生和研究人員。

Ngoc Thanh Thuy Tran obtained her Ph.D. in Physics in 2017 from the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan. Afterward, she began to work as a postdoctoral researcher and then an assistant researcher at Hierarchical Green-Energy Materials (Hi-GEM) Research Center, NCKU. Her scientific interest is focused on the fundamental (electronic, magnetic, and thermodynamic) properties of 2D materials and rechargeable battery materials by means of the first-principles calculations.

Jeng-Shiung Jan is a professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, NCKU, Taiwan. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering in 2006 from Texas A&M University and conducted postdoctoral research at Georgia Institute of Technology. His current research focuses on studying the synthesis of functional polymers and nanomaterials. He received several awards, including Outstanding Professor in Academic Research from LCY Education Foundation and Lai Zaide Professor Award.

Wen-Dung Hsu is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, NCKU, Taiwan. His expertise is utilizing computational materials science methods including first-principle calculations, molecular dynamics simulations, Monte-Carlo methods, and finite-element methods to study materials issues. His research interests are mechanical properties of materials from atomic to macro scale, lithium-ion battery, solid-oxide fuel cell, ferroelectrics, solid catalyst design for biodiesel, and processing design for single-crystal growth.

Ming-Fa Lin is a distinguished professor in the Department of Physics, NCKU, Taiwan. He received his PhD in physics in 1993 from the National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan. His main scientific interests focus on essential properties of carbon-related materials and low-dimensional systems. He is a member of American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, and the Physical Society of Republic of China (Taiwan).

Jow-Lay Huang is working as a chair professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, NCKU, Taiwan. He is the director of the Hierarchical Green-Energy Materials (Hi-GEM) Research Center, NCKU. He received his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering in 1983 from University of Utah. His research interest includes the fabrication, development and application of ceramic nanocomposites, piezo-phototronic thin films for photodetector devices, piezoelectric thin films for high frequency devices, metal oxide/graphene and SiCx nanocomposites as anode materials for lithium-ion battery, and 2D nanocrystal materials for photoelectrochemical application.

Ngoc Thanh Thuy Tran於2017年在台灣國立成功大學(NCKU)獲得物理學博士學位。之後，她開始在NCKU的階層綠色能源材料(Hi-GEM)研究中心擔任博士後研究員，並隨後成為助理研究員。她的科學興趣集中在利用第一原理計算研究二維材料和可充電電池材料的基本(電子、磁性和熱力學)性質。

Jeng-Shiung Jan是台灣國立成功大學化學工程系的教授。他於2006年在德州農工大學獲得化學工程博士學位，並在喬治亞理工學院進行博士後研究。他目前的研究重點是功能性聚合物和納米材料的合成研究。他獲得多項獎項，包括來自LCY教育基金會的學術研究傑出教授獎和賴在德教授獎。

Wen-Dung Hsu是台灣國立成功大學材料科學與工程系的教授。他的專長是利用計算材料科學方法，包括第一原理計算、分子動力學模擬、蒙地卡羅方法和有限元素方法來研究材料問題。他的研究興趣包括從原子到宏觀尺度的材料機械性質、鋰離子電池、固體氧化物燃料電池、鐵電材料、生物柴油的固體催化劑設計，以及單晶生長的加工設計。

Ming-Fa Lin是台灣國立成功大學物理系的特聘教授。他於1993年在國立清華大學獲得物理學博士學位。他的主要科學興趣集中在碳相關材料和低維系統的基本性質上。他是美國物理學會、美國化學學會和中華民國(台灣)物理學會的成員。

Jow-Lay Huang擔任台灣國立成功大學材料科學與工程系的講座教授。他是NCKU階層綠色能源材料(Hi-GEM)研究中心的主任。他於1983年在猶他大學獲得材料科學與工程博士學位。他的研究興趣包括陶瓷納米複合材料的製造、開發和應用、用於光電探測器的壓電光電薄膜、高頻設備的壓電薄膜、作為鋰離子電池陽極材料的金屬氧化物/石墨烯和SiCx納米複合材料，以及用於光電化學應用的二維納米晶材料。