Kalim Deshmukh, Ph.D., is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Plzeň, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with wide variety of nanomaterials, and polymeric materials, especially polymer blends, nanocomposites and nanohybrids for various applications. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization and property investigations of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with different nanofillers including various metal oxide nanoparticles and carbon based nanomaterials for energy storage, energy harvesting, gas sensing, EMI shielding and high-k dielectric applications. He has over 185 publications with renowned international publications such as the The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), The American Chemical Society (ACS), Elsevier, Wiley, Springer and Taylor & Francis etc. Besides, he has edited/co-edited over 25 books for Elsevier, Springer, Wiley-VCH, Wiley Scrivener, ACS and RSC publications. Mayank Pandey, Ph.D., is working as Assistant Professor in Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore, India. He is a materials physicist with a strong background in electronics. His main research interest is synthesizing graphene quantum dots (GQDs)-based polymeric composites, nanocomposites, polymer blends and composite electrolytes, organic semiconductor/organic solar cells and their impedance spectroscopy analysis. He has published over 50 research articles in peer-reviewed high-impact journals, 6 Books and 10 book chapters.

• Volume 1Preface xvii1 Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fundamental Principles, Recent Trends, Nanostructured Electrode Materials, Electrolytes, Promises, Key Scientific and Technological Challenges, and Future Directions 1Khadijeh Hooshyari, Ali M. Aghdam, Mohammad B. Karimi, Parisa Salarizadeh, Morteza Moradi, Shahrzad Rahmani, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian2 Benchmarking Electrode Materials for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries 33Shruti Kannan, Arun Thirumurugan, Ranjith Krishna Pai, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss3 Machine Learning Approaches for Designing Electrode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 75Viswesh Prakash, Sagnik Acharya, Henu Sharma, Anil D. Pathak, and KisorK.Sahu4 Architecture Design Paradigm and Characterization Techniques of Nanostructured Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications 111Chandan K. Ghosh5 Graphene-Based Multifunctional Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities 157Khadijeh Hooshyari, Mohadese Rastgoo-Deylami, Mahshid Mohammadifar, Morteza Moradi, Shahrzad Rahmani, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian6 Carbon Nanotubes Based Nanostructured Materials for Lithium Ion Battery Applications: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives 191Abhishek Kumar, Neha Singh, Soumita Jana, Mukesh K. Gurjar, Ritu Raj, Ratan K. Dey, Ram S. Singh, Anurag Gautam, Rahul Sinha, and Gajendra P. Singh7 Electrospun Carbon Nanofiber-Based Nanomaterials for Efficient Li-Ion Batteries: Current Status and Future Directions 225Purushotham Thiyagarajan, Arumugam Padmapriya, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Raman Kalaivani, and Thangavel Alagesan8 Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-ion Batteries 271Jifang Fu and Liya Chen9 MXene-based Multifunctional Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries: Opportunities and Challenges 295Suvani Subhadarshini and Narayan Ch. Das10 Layered Transition Metal Dichalcogenide-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 319Nallathambi Suman, H. Irfan, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Abdul Kareem Sultan Sheik Mohamed Riyaz, and Ranjith Krishna Pai11 Transition Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: Synthesis, Properties, and Prospects 371Kathirvel Ponnusamy, Karthick Kandhasamy, Pavithra Gopi, and Praisudan SivasankarVolume 2Preface xvii12 Metal–organic Frameworks for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Synthesis Strategies, Properties, and Applications 425Shahrzad Rahmani, Arsalan Gholipour, Shirin Hosseini, Sahar Foroughirad, Nasim Bazrafshan, Khadijeh Hooshyari, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian13 Lithium Titanate-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: A Critical Review 465P. Balaji Bhargav, Mathew K. Francis, K. Rajesh, R. Vinayagamoorthi, D. Rajesh, Nafis Ahmed, and C. Balaji14 Lithium Transition Metal Orthosilicates-Based Nanostructured Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries 497Anup Malakar, Atrayee Banaspati, Nirupamjit Sarmah, and Debojeet Sahu15 Silicon and Molybdenum-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: Lithiation Strategies and Mechanisms 533Dhanasekaran Thangavelu, Manigandan Ramadoss, Rajesh Kuppusamy, Padmanaban Annamalai, Guiling Wang, and Yuanfu Chen16 Vanadium-Based Nanostructure Materials for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Review 563Abhinay Thakur, Harpreet Kaur, Praveen K. Sharma, and Ashish Kumar17 Multifunctional Hydrogel Systems for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries 601Hamidou Keita, Shahid Bashir, Khadija Hasan, Zhi Ling Goh, Maryam Hina, Ramesh Subramaniam, and Ramesh Kasi18 Polymer-Based Sustainable Separators in Li-Ion Battery Applications: Mechanisms and Types of Polymeric Materials Used 641Kuruburu Nagaraju Mahadevaprasad and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj19 Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fabrication, Characterizations, and Electrochemical Performance 675Maral Ghahramani, Pooya Gorji, Ali Ghezi, Maryam Karimi, Roghayeh Maghsoudi, and Seifollah Jamalpour20 Multifunctional Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications 723Seifollah Jamalpour, Mahdi Tohidian, Zahra Balzade, Amirsaeed Shamsabadi, Elmira A. GhareTepeh, Yousef Tamsilian, Khadijeh Hooshyari, and Shahrzad Rahmani21 Environmental Impact, Safety Aspects, and Recycling Technologies of Lithium-Ion Batteries 763Aditya Divakar Sannagowdar and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj22 Advantages, Limitations, and Industrial Applications of Lithium-Ion Batteries 793Roghayeh Maghsoudi, Ali Ghezi, Seifollah Jamalpour, Yousef Tamsilian, Mahdi Tohidian, and Yasamin ShahebrahimiVolume 3Preface xvii23 Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Working Principle, Classifications, Energy Storage Mechanisms, Nanostructured Electrode and Electrolyte Materials, Promises, Challenges, and Future Perspectives 821Rohith Raveendrakurup, Anandhu Thejas Prasannakumar, Ranjini R. Mohan, Jayesh Cherusseri, and Sreekanth J. Varma24 Benchmarking Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors, Pseudocapacitors, and Hybrid Capacitors 859Onkar C. Pore, Akash V. Fulari, Digambar S. Sawant, Abhijit S. Shelake, Vijay J. Fulari, and Gaurav M. Lohar25 Machine Learning-Based Assessment and Optimization of Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors 891Srikanta Moharana, Bibhuti B. Sahu, Jayakishan Meher, Rozalin Nayak, Ram Naresh Mahaling, Karthik Dhandapani, and Kalim Deshmukh26 Synthesis Approaches, Architecture Design Paradigms, and Characterization of Nanostructure Materials for Supercapacitor Application 923Songhita Meher, Saraswathi Kailasa, Venkateswara Rao Kalagadda, and Venkatappa Rao Tumu27 Functionalized Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 957Srikanta Moharana, Bibhuti B. Sahu, Rozalin Nayak, Jaylalita Jyotish, Ram Naresh Mahaling, Karthik Dhandapani, and Kalim Deshmukh28 Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications: Synthesis and Electrochemical Analysis 1011Jawahar Vigneshwaran, Sibi Abraham, Yadukrishnan Kakkad Vasudevan, Thibeorchews Prasankumar, Sujin P. Jose, and Jemini Jose29 Activated Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors 1061Mahaveer Halakarni, Anita Samage, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj30 Mxenes-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitor Application: Recent Progress and Future Prospects 1101Sayan Basak and Abhijit Bandyopadhyay31 Transition Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Supercapacitors: Synthesis Strategies and Electrochemical Analysis 1143Mayilmurugan Manikandan, Thibeorchews Prasankumar, Duraisamy Murugesan, Muthu Dinesh, Veeramuthu Vignesh, Rajamanickam Govindaraj, and Perumalsamy Ramasamy32 Electrospun Carbon Nanofibers Based Materials for Flexible Supercapacitors: A Comprehensive Review 1189Sunil Kumar, Neha Singh, Ram S. Singh, Anurag Gautam, Rahul Sinha, and Gajendra P. Singh33 Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites-Based Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors: Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Performance 1219Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Ismot H. Al Mobin, Iftidul Alam, Md. Zahangir Alam, Ahasun H. Hridoy, Mohammad M.R. Khan, M. Mahmud Alam, Mohammed M. Rahman, and Okenwa OkoliVolume 4Preface xvii34 Ferrite and Molybdate-Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 1257Santosh J. Uke and Satish P. Mardikar35 Advances in Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion-Based Supercapacitors: Prospects and Challenges 1293Abdul Kareem Sultan Sheik Mohamed Riyaz, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Mahendradas Dharmendira Kumar, and Ranjith Krishna Pai36 Mesoporous Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 1343Bibhuti B. Sahu, Debajani Tripathy, Chittaranjan Routray, Kalim Deshmukh, Mayank Pandey, and Srikanta Moharana37 Solid–Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Supercapacitor Applications: Opportunities and Challenges 1389Anita Samage, Mahaveer Halakarni, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj38 Metal–Organic Framework-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitor Applications: Design, Fabrication, and Electrochemical Performance 1423Smitha V. Kamath, Attokkaran Juno Rose, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj39 Core–Shell Structured Nanomaterials for High-Performance Supercapacitors 1469Arun Thirumurugan, Shajahan Shanavas, Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan, Natarajan Chidhambaram, Suyambrakasam Gobalakrishnan, Nagarajan Dineshbabu, Rednam Udayabhaskar, Shruti Kannan, Mauricio J. Morel, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss40 Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials for High-Performance Supercapacitors: Recent Developments and Future Scope 1505Arun Thirumurugan, Ranjith Krishna Pai, Carolina Venegas Abarzúa, Rednam Udayabhaskar, Mauricio J. Morel, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss41 Multifunctional Hydrogels for Flexible Supercapacitors 1541Glenita B. D’Souza, Ashok S. Maraddi, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj42 Role and Mechanism of Membrane Separators in Supercapacitors: Synthesis and Performance of Different Separator Materials 1571Babita Sehgal and Gajanan B. Kunde43 Recycling, Sustainability, Ecological, Economic, and Safety Aspects of Supercapacitors 1607Abhishek Chakraborty, Judith Gomes, Sunil Kumar, Kanchan Upadhyay, and Raunak K. TamrakarIndex 1621

Kalim Deshmukh, Ph.D., is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Plzeň, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with wide variety of nanomaterials, and polymeric materials, especially polymer blends, nanocomposites and nanohybrids for various applications. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization and property investigations of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with different nanofillers including various metal oxide nanoparticles and carbon based nanomaterials for energy storage, energy harvesting, gas sensing, EMI shielding and high-k dielectric applications. He has over 185 publications with renowned international publications such as the The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), The American Chemical Society (ACS), Elsevier, Wiley, Springer and Taylor & Francis etc. Besides, he has edited/co-edited over 25 books for Elsevier, Springer, Wiley-VCH, Wiley Scrivener, ACS and RSC publications. Mayank Pandey, Ph.D., is working as Assistant Professor in Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore, India. He is a materials physicist with a strong background in electronics. His main research interest is synthesizing graphene quantum dots (GQDs)-based polymeric composites, nanocomposites, polymer blends and composite electrolytes, organic semiconductor/organic solar cells and their impedance spectroscopy analysis. He has published over 50 research articles in peer-reviewed high-impact journals, 6 Books and 10 book chapters.

• Volume 1Preface xvii1 Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fundamental Principles, Recent Trends, Nanostructured Electrode Materials, Electrolytes, Promises, Key Scientific and Technological Challenges, and Future Directions 1Khadijeh Hooshyari, Ali M. Aghdam, Mohammad B. Karimi, Parisa Salarizadeh, Morteza Moradi, Shahrzad Rahmani, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian2 Benchmarking Electrode Materials for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries 33Shruti Kannan, Arun Thirumurugan, Ranjith Krishna Pai, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss3 Machine Learning Approaches for Designing Electrode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 75Viswesh Prakash, Sagnik Acharya, Henu Sharma, Anil D. Pathak, and KisorK.Sahu4 Architecture Design Paradigm and Characterization Techniques of Nanostructured Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications 111Chandan K. Ghosh5 Graphene-Based Multifunctional Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities 157Khadijeh Hooshyari, Mohadese Rastgoo-Deylami, Mahshid Mohammadifar, Morteza Moradi, Shahrzad Rahmani, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian6 Carbon Nanotubes Based Nanostructured Materials for Lithium Ion Battery Applications: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives 191Abhishek Kumar, Neha Singh, Soumita Jana, Mukesh K. Gurjar, Ritu Raj, Ratan K. Dey, Ram S. Singh, Anurag Gautam, Rahul Sinha, and Gajendra P. Singh7 Electrospun Carbon Nanofiber-Based Nanomaterials for Efficient Li-Ion Batteries: Current Status and Future Directions 225Purushotham Thiyagarajan, Arumugam Padmapriya, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Raman Kalaivani, and Thangavel Alagesan8 Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-ion Batteries 271Jifang Fu and Liya Chen9 MXene-based Multifunctional Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries: Opportunities and Challenges 295Suvani Subhadarshini and Narayan Ch. Das10 Layered Transition Metal Dichalcogenide-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 319Nallathambi Suman, H. Irfan, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Abdul Kareem Sultan Sheik Mohamed Riyaz, and Ranjith Krishna Pai11 Transition Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: Synthesis, Properties, and Prospects 371Kathirvel Ponnusamy, Karthick Kandhasamy, Pavithra Gopi, and Praisudan SivasankarVolume 2Preface xvii12 Metal–organic Frameworks for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Synthesis Strategies, Properties, and Applications 425Shahrzad Rahmani, Arsalan Gholipour, Shirin Hosseini, Sahar Foroughirad, Nasim Bazrafshan, Khadijeh Hooshyari, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian13 Lithium Titanate-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: A Critical Review 465P. Balaji Bhargav, Mathew K. Francis, K. Rajesh, R. Vinayagamoorthi, D. Rajesh, Nafis Ahmed, and C. Balaji14 Lithium Transition Metal Orthosilicates-Based Nanostructured Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries 497Anup Malakar, Atrayee Banaspati, Nirupamjit Sarmah, and Debojeet Sahu15 Silicon and Molybdenum-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: Lithiation Strategies and Mechanisms 533Dhanasekaran Thangavelu, Manigandan Ramadoss, Rajesh Kuppusamy, Padmanaban Annamalai, Guiling Wang, and Yuanfu Chen16 Vanadium-Based Nanostructure Materials for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Review 563Abhinay Thakur, Harpreet Kaur, Praveen K. Sharma, and Ashish Kumar17 Multifunctional Hydrogel Systems for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries 601Hamidou Keita, Shahid Bashir, Khadija Hasan, Zhi Ling Goh, Maryam Hina, Ramesh Subramaniam, and Ramesh Kasi18 Polymer-Based Sustainable Separators in Li-Ion Battery Applications: Mechanisms and Types of Polymeric Materials Used 641Kuruburu Nagaraju Mahadevaprasad and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj19 Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fabrication, Characterizations, and Electrochemical Performance 675Maral Ghahramani, Pooya Gorji, Ali Ghezi, Maryam Karimi, Roghayeh Maghsoudi, and Seifollah Jamalpour20 Multifunctional Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications 723Seifollah Jamalpour, Mahdi Tohidian, Zahra Balzade, Amirsaeed Shamsabadi, Elmira A. GhareTepeh, Yousef Tamsilian, Khadijeh Hooshyari, and Shahrzad Rahmani21 Environmental Impact, Safety Aspects, and Recycling Technologies of Lithium-Ion Batteries 763Aditya Divakar Sannagowdar and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj22 Advantages, Limitations, and Industrial Applications of Lithium-Ion Batteries 793Roghayeh Maghsoudi, Ali Ghezi, Seifollah Jamalpour, Yousef Tamsilian, Mahdi Tohidian, and Yasamin ShahebrahimiVolume 3Preface xvii23 Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Working Principle, Classifications, Energy Storage Mechanisms, Nanostructured Electrode and Electrolyte Materials, Promises, Challenges, and Future Perspectives 821Rohith Raveendrakurup, Anandhu Thejas Prasannakumar, Ranjini R. Mohan, Jayesh Cherusseri, and Sreekanth J. Varma24 Benchmarking Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors, Pseudocapacitors, and Hybrid Capacitors 859Onkar C. Pore, Akash V. Fulari, Digambar S. Sawant, Abhijit S. Shelake, Vijay J. Fulari, and Gaurav M. Lohar25 Machine Learning-Based Assessment and Optimization of Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors 891Srikanta Moharana, Bibhuti B. Sahu, Jayakishan Meher, Rozalin Nayak, Ram Naresh Mahaling, Karthik Dhandapani, and Kalim Deshmukh26 Synthesis Approaches, Architecture Design Paradigms, and Characterization of Nanostructure Materials for Supercapacitor Application 923Songhita Meher, Saraswathi Kailasa, Venkateswara Rao Kalagadda, and Venkatappa Rao Tumu27 Functionalized Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 957Srikanta Moharana, Bibhuti B. Sahu, Rozalin Nayak, Jaylalita Jyotish, Ram Naresh Mahaling, Karthik Dhandapani, and Kalim Deshmukh28 Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications: Synthesis and Electrochemical Analysis 1011Jawahar Vigneshwaran, Sibi Abraham, Yadukrishnan Kakkad Vasudevan, Thibeorchews Prasankumar, Sujin P. Jose, and Jemini Jose29 Activated Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors 1061Mahaveer Halakarni, Anita Samage, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj30 Mxenes-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitor Application: Recent Progress and Future Prospects 1101Sayan Basak and Abhijit Bandyopadhyay31 Transition Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Supercapacitors: Synthesis Strategies and Electrochemical Analysis 1143Mayilmurugan Manikandan, Thibeorchews Prasankumar, Duraisamy Murugesan, Muthu Dinesh, Veeramuthu Vignesh, Rajamanickam Govindaraj, and Perumalsamy Ramasamy32 Electrospun Carbon Nanofibers Based Materials for Flexible Supercapacitors: A Comprehensive Review 1189Sunil Kumar, Neha Singh, Ram S. Singh, Anurag Gautam, Rahul Sinha, and Gajendra P. Singh33 Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites-Based Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors: Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Performance 1219Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Ismot H. Al Mobin, Iftidul Alam, Md. Zahangir Alam, Ahasun H. Hridoy, Mohammad M.R. Khan, M. Mahmud Alam, Mohammed M. Rahman, and Okenwa OkoliVolume 4Preface xvii34 Ferrite and Molybdate-Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 1257Santosh J. Uke and Satish P. Mardikar35 Advances in Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion-Based Supercapacitors: Prospects and Challenges 1293Abdul Kareem Sultan Sheik Mohamed Riyaz, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Mahendradas Dharmendira Kumar, and Ranjith Krishna Pai36 Mesoporous Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 1343Bibhuti B. Sahu, Debajani Tripathy, Chittaranjan Routray, Kalim Deshmukh, Mayank Pandey, and Srikanta Moharana37 Solid–Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Supercapacitor Applications: Opportunities and Challenges 1389Anita Samage, Mahaveer Halakarni, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj38 Metal–Organic Framework-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitor Applications: Design, Fabrication, and Electrochemical Performance 1423Smitha V. Kamath, Attokkaran Juno Rose, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj39 Core–Shell Structured Nanomaterials for High-Performance Supercapacitors 1469Arun Thirumurugan, Shajahan Shanavas, Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan, Natarajan Chidhambaram, Suyambrakasam Gobalakrishnan, Nagarajan Dineshbabu, Rednam Udayabhaskar, Shruti Kannan, Mauricio J. Morel, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss40 Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials for High-Performance Supercapacitors: Recent Developments and Future Scope 1505Arun Thirumurugan, Ranjith Krishna Pai, Carolina Venegas Abarzúa, Rednam Udayabhaskar, Mauricio J. Morel, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss41 Multifunctional Hydrogels for Flexible Supercapacitors 1541Glenita B. D’Souza, Ashok S. Maraddi, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj42 Role and Mechanism of Membrane Separators in Supercapacitors: Synthesis and Performance of Different Separator Materials 1571Babita Sehgal and Gajanan B. Kunde43 Recycling, Sustainability, Ecological, Economic, and Safety Aspects of Supercapacitors 1607Abhishek Chakraborty, Judith Gomes, Sunil Kumar, Kanchan Upadhyay, and Raunak K. TamrakarIndex 1621

Kalim Deshmukh, Ph.D., is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Plzeň, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with wide variety of nanomaterials, and polymeric materials, especially polymer blends, nanocomposites and nanohybrids for various applications. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization and property investigations of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with different nanofillers including various metal oxide nanoparticles and carbon based nanomaterials for energy storage, energy harvesting, gas sensing, EMI shielding and high-k dielectric applications. He has over 185 publications with renowned international publications such as the The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), The American Chemical Society (ACS), Elsevier, Wiley, Springer and Taylor & Francis etc. Besides, he has edited/co-edited over 25 books for Elsevier, Springer, Wiley-VCH, Wiley Scrivener, ACS and RSC publications. Mayank Pandey, Ph.D., is working as Assistant Professor in Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore, India. He is a materials physicist with a strong background in electronics. His main research interest is synthesizing graphene quantum dots (GQDs)-based polymeric composites, nanocomposites, polymer blends and composite electrolytes, organic semiconductor/organic solar cells and their impedance spectroscopy analysis. He has published over 50 research articles in peer-reviewed high-impact journals, 6 Books and 10 book chapters.

• Volume 1Preface xvii1 Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fundamental Principles, Recent Trends, Nanostructured Electrode Materials, Electrolytes, Promises, Key Scientific and Technological Challenges, and Future Directions 1Khadijeh Hooshyari, Ali M. Aghdam, Mohammad B. Karimi, Parisa Salarizadeh, Morteza Moradi, Shahrzad Rahmani, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian2 Benchmarking Electrode Materials for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries 33Shruti Kannan, Arun Thirumurugan, Ranjith Krishna Pai, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss3 Machine Learning Approaches for Designing Electrode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 75Viswesh Prakash, Sagnik Acharya, Henu Sharma, Anil D. Pathak, and KisorK.Sahu4 Architecture Design Paradigm and Characterization Techniques of Nanostructured Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications 111Chandan K. Ghosh5 Graphene-Based Multifunctional Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities 157Khadijeh Hooshyari, Mohadese Rastgoo-Deylami, Mahshid Mohammadifar, Morteza Moradi, Shahrzad Rahmani, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian6 Carbon Nanotubes Based Nanostructured Materials for Lithium Ion Battery Applications: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives 191Abhishek Kumar, Neha Singh, Soumita Jana, Mukesh K. Gurjar, Ritu Raj, Ratan K. Dey, Ram S. Singh, Anurag Gautam, Rahul Sinha, and Gajendra P. Singh7 Electrospun Carbon Nanofiber-Based Nanomaterials for Efficient Li-Ion Batteries: Current Status and Future Directions 225Purushotham Thiyagarajan, Arumugam Padmapriya, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Raman Kalaivani, and Thangavel Alagesan8 Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-ion Batteries 271Jifang Fu and Liya Chen9 MXene-based Multifunctional Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries: Opportunities and Challenges 295Suvani Subhadarshini and Narayan Ch. Das10 Layered Transition Metal Dichalcogenide-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 319Nallathambi Suman, H. Irfan, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Abdul Kareem Sultan Sheik Mohamed Riyaz, and Ranjith Krishna Pai11 Transition Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: Synthesis, Properties, and Prospects 371Kathirvel Ponnusamy, Karthick Kandhasamy, Pavithra Gopi, and Praisudan SivasankarVolume 2Preface xvii12 Metal–organic Frameworks for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Synthesis Strategies, Properties, and Applications 425Shahrzad Rahmani, Arsalan Gholipour, Shirin Hosseini, Sahar Foroughirad, Nasim Bazrafshan, Khadijeh Hooshyari, Seifollah Jamalpour, and Mahdi Tohidian13 Lithium Titanate-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: A Critical Review 465P. Balaji Bhargav, Mathew K. Francis, K. Rajesh, R. Vinayagamoorthi, D. Rajesh, Nafis Ahmed, and C. Balaji14 Lithium Transition Metal Orthosilicates-Based Nanostructured Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries 497Anup Malakar, Atrayee Banaspati, Nirupamjit Sarmah, and Debojeet Sahu15 Silicon and Molybdenum-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications: Lithiation Strategies and Mechanisms 533Dhanasekaran Thangavelu, Manigandan Ramadoss, Rajesh Kuppusamy, Padmanaban Annamalai, Guiling Wang, and Yuanfu Chen16 Vanadium-Based Nanostructure Materials for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Review 563Abhinay Thakur, Harpreet Kaur, Praveen K. Sharma, and Ashish Kumar17 Multifunctional Hydrogel Systems for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries 601Hamidou Keita, Shahid Bashir, Khadija Hasan, Zhi Ling Goh, Maryam Hina, Ramesh Subramaniam, and Ramesh Kasi18 Polymer-Based Sustainable Separators in Li-Ion Battery Applications: Mechanisms and Types of Polymeric Materials Used 641Kuruburu Nagaraju Mahadevaprasad and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj19 Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fabrication, Characterizations, and Electrochemical Performance 675Maral Ghahramani, Pooya Gorji, Ali Ghezi, Maryam Karimi, Roghayeh Maghsoudi, and Seifollah Jamalpour20 Multifunctional Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications 723Seifollah Jamalpour, Mahdi Tohidian, Zahra Balzade, Amirsaeed Shamsabadi, Elmira A. GhareTepeh, Yousef Tamsilian, Khadijeh Hooshyari, and Shahrzad Rahmani21 Environmental Impact, Safety Aspects, and Recycling Technologies of Lithium-Ion Batteries 763Aditya Divakar Sannagowdar and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj22 Advantages, Limitations, and Industrial Applications of Lithium-Ion Batteries 793Roghayeh Maghsoudi, Ali Ghezi, Seifollah Jamalpour, Yousef Tamsilian, Mahdi Tohidian, and Yasamin ShahebrahimiVolume 3Preface xvii23 Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Working Principle, Classifications, Energy Storage Mechanisms, Nanostructured Electrode and Electrolyte Materials, Promises, Challenges, and Future Perspectives 821Rohith Raveendrakurup, Anandhu Thejas Prasannakumar, Ranjini R. Mohan, Jayesh Cherusseri, and Sreekanth J. Varma24 Benchmarking Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors, Pseudocapacitors, and Hybrid Capacitors 859Onkar C. Pore, Akash V. Fulari, Digambar S. Sawant, Abhijit S. Shelake, Vijay J. Fulari, and Gaurav M. Lohar25 Machine Learning-Based Assessment and Optimization of Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors 891Srikanta Moharana, Bibhuti B. Sahu, Jayakishan Meher, Rozalin Nayak, Ram Naresh Mahaling, Karthik Dhandapani, and Kalim Deshmukh26 Synthesis Approaches, Architecture Design Paradigms, and Characterization of Nanostructure Materials for Supercapacitor Application 923Songhita Meher, Saraswathi Kailasa, Venkateswara Rao Kalagadda, and Venkatappa Rao Tumu27 Functionalized Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 957Srikanta Moharana, Bibhuti B. Sahu, Rozalin Nayak, Jaylalita Jyotish, Ram Naresh Mahaling, Karthik Dhandapani, and Kalim Deshmukh28 Carbon Nanotube-Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications: Synthesis and Electrochemical Analysis 1011Jawahar Vigneshwaran, Sibi Abraham, Yadukrishnan Kakkad Vasudevan, Thibeorchews Prasankumar, Sujin P. Jose, and Jemini Jose29 Activated Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors 1061Mahaveer Halakarni, Anita Samage, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj30 Mxenes-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitor Application: Recent Progress and Future Prospects 1101Sayan Basak and Abhijit Bandyopadhyay31 Transition Metal Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Supercapacitors: Synthesis Strategies and Electrochemical Analysis 1143Mayilmurugan Manikandan, Thibeorchews Prasankumar, Duraisamy Murugesan, Muthu Dinesh, Veeramuthu Vignesh, Rajamanickam Govindaraj, and Perumalsamy Ramasamy32 Electrospun Carbon Nanofibers Based Materials for Flexible Supercapacitors: A Comprehensive Review 1189Sunil Kumar, Neha Singh, Ram S. Singh, Anurag Gautam, Rahul Sinha, and Gajendra P. Singh33 Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites-Based Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors: Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Performance 1219Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Ismot H. Al Mobin, Iftidul Alam, Md. Zahangir Alam, Ahasun H. Hridoy, Mohammad M.R. Khan, M. Mahmud Alam, Mohammed M. Rahman, and Okenwa OkoliVolume 4Preface xvii34 Ferrite and Molybdate-Based Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 1257Santosh J. Uke and Satish P. Mardikar35 Advances in Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion-Based Supercapacitors: Prospects and Challenges 1293Abdul Kareem Sultan Sheik Mohamed Riyaz, Andikkadu Masilamani Shanmugharaj, Mahendradas Dharmendira Kumar, and Ranjith Krishna Pai36 Mesoporous Nanostructured Materials for Supercapacitor Applications 1343Bibhuti B. Sahu, Debajani Tripathy, Chittaranjan Routray, Kalim Deshmukh, Mayank Pandey, and Srikanta Moharana37 Solid–Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Supercapacitor Applications: Opportunities and Challenges 1389Anita Samage, Mahaveer Halakarni, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj38 Metal–Organic Framework-Based Nanomaterials for Supercapacitor Applications: Design, Fabrication, and Electrochemical Performance 1423Smitha V. Kamath, Attokkaran Juno Rose, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj39 Core–Shell Structured Nanomaterials for High-Performance Supercapacitors 1469Arun Thirumurugan, Shajahan Shanavas, Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan, Natarajan Chidhambaram, Suyambrakasam Gobalakrishnan, Nagarajan Dineshbabu, Rednam Udayabhaskar, Shruti Kannan, Mauricio J. Morel, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss40 Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials for High-Performance Supercapacitors: Recent Developments and Future Scope 1505Arun Thirumurugan, Ranjith Krishna Pai, Carolina Venegas Abarzúa, Rednam Udayabhaskar, Mauricio J. Morel, and Ananthakumar Ramadoss41 Multifunctional Hydrogels for Flexible Supercapacitors 1541Glenita B. D’Souza, Ashok S. Maraddi, and Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj42 Role and Mechanism of Membrane Separators in Supercapacitors: Synthesis and Performance of Different Separator Materials 1571Babita Sehgal and Gajanan B. Kunde43 Recycling, Sustainability, Ecological, Economic, and Safety Aspects of Supercapacitors 1607Abhishek Chakraborty, Judith Gomes, Sunil Kumar, Kanchan Upadhyay, and Raunak K. TamrakarIndex 1621