Advanced Materials for Sodium Ion Storage
暫譯: 鈉離子儲存的先進材料

全球範圍內，鋰離子電池（LIBs）在能源儲存領域中佔據領導地位，但對於可再生能源的負載平衡、智慧電網以及鋰資源的有限可用性所引發的成本上升，存在一些擔憂。因此，鈉離子電池（SIBs）作為鋰離子電池的下一代替代品，因其相似的可持續性和電化學特性而受到研究。本書主要聚焦於當前對電極材料的研究，並提出未來鈉離子電池的發展方向，以應對與全電池相關的當前挑戰。此外，本書還提供了在鈉離子電池開發過程中的科學和實際問題的見解。

Dr. Ranjusha Rajagopalan received her PhD in Physics with specialization in battery technology from University of Wollongong, Australia in the year 2017. She is currently working on functionalized organic/inorganic materials for developing high performance metal ion batteries, including sodium and potassium ion batteries at College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, China. She received her Master and Bachelor Degree in Physics from Calicut University, India.

Her research interests include enhancement of power and cycling performances of battery electrodes by designing novel materials and composites. As part of her collaborative research and exchange programs, she has worked in many foreign universities like Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Sichuan University, China; and Pai Chai University, S. Korea. She is a recipient of several prestigious fellowships, which includes, postdoctoral international exchange program funding, China 2019-2021; Faculty Scholarship (Research and Innovation division) UOW, Australia, 2014; CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Scholarship, India, 2012; MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) Scholarship, India, 2011-2012; DST (Department of Science and Technology) Scholarship, India, 2010-2011. RRC (Resources Regional Center) Scholarship, South Korea, 2011. She has published over 34 journal research articles, 2 book chapters and 1 book and has filed 5 Indian patents in the areas of energy storage and generations.

Dr. Lei Zhang received his PhD in Physics with specialization in energy storage systems from University of Wollongong, Australia in the year 2017. He is currently working on symmetric electrodes for developing novel energy storage system at Centre for Clean Environment and Energy, Griffith University, Australia. He received his Master Degree in Qingdao University Science and Technology, China.

His research mainly focuses on the improvement of cycling performances of silicon-based lithium ion battery by the introduction of the porous structure and conductive coatings. He has published over 25 research articles as the first or corresponding author. He is also the reviewers of the relevant journals, including the ACS Nano, Nano Energy and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

蘭朱莎·拉賈戈帕蘭博士於2017年在澳洲伍倫貢大學獲得物理學博士學位，專攻電池技術。她目前在中國中南大學化學與化學工程學院從事功能化有機/無機材料的研究，以開發高性能金屬離子電池，包括鈉離子和鉀離子電池。她在印度卡利卡特大學獲得碩士和學士學位。

她的研究興趣包括通過設計新型材料和複合材料來提升電池電極的功率和循環性能。作為其合作研究和交流計劃的一部分，她曾在多所外國大學工作，如新加坡南洋理工大學、中國四川大學和韓國培材大學。她獲得了多項著名獎學金，包括2019-2021年中國的博士後國際交流計劃資助；2014年澳洲伍倫貢大學研究與創新部門的教職員獎學金；2012年印度科學與工業研究委員會（CSIR）獎學金；2011-2012年印度新與可再生能源部（MNRE）獎學金；2010-2011年印度科學與技術部（DST）獎學金；2011年韓國資源區域中心（RRC）獎學金。她已發表超過34篇期刊研究文章、2章書籍章節和1本書，並在能源儲存和發電領域申請了5項印度專利。

張磊博士於2017年在澳洲伍倫貢大學獲得物理學博士學位，專攻能源儲存系統。他目前在澳洲格里菲斯大學清潔環境與能源中心從事新型能源儲存系統的對稱電極研究。他在中國青島科技大學獲得碩士學位。

他的研究主要集中在通過引入多孔結構和導電塗層來改善基於矽的鋰離子電池的循環性能。他作為第一作者或通訊作者已發表超過25篇研究文章。他也是相關期刊的審稿人，包括ACS Nano、Nano Energy和ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces。