Ceramic Dielectrics and Capacitors

Ceramic Dielectrics and Capacitors
Author: J.M. Herbert
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 288
Release: 1985-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9782881240454

Detailed study of the composition, physical properties, and manufacturing methods of ceramic dielectrics and capacitors in light of recent commercial developments and influences. Covers the essential theory and applications for electrical engineers wanting informed insight into the characteristics, advantages, and limitations of this class of capacitors, and for ceramicists seeking to improve their electrical expertise.

Advanced Dielectric Materials for Electrostatic Capacitors

Advanced Dielectric Materials for Electrostatic Capacitors
Author: Qi Li
Publisher: Energy Engineering
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2020-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781785619885

This book provides an overview of key dielectric materials for capacitor technology. It covers preparation and characterization of state-of-the art dielectric materials including ceramics, polymers and polymer nanocomposites, for popular applications including energy storage, microwave communication and multi-layer ceramic capacitors.

Ceramic Materials for Electronics

Ceramic Materials for Electronics
Author: Relva C. Buchanan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 693
Release: 2018-10-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482293048

The Third Edition of Ceramic Materials for Electronics studies a wide range of ceramic materials, including insulators, conductors, piezoelectrics, and ferroelectrics, through detailed discussion of their properties, characterization, fabrication, and applications in electronics. The author summarizes the latest trends and advancements in the field, and explores important topics such as ceramic thin film, functional device technology, and thick film technology. Edited by a leading expert on the subject, this new edition includes more than 150 pages of new information; restructured reference materials, figures, and tables; as well as additional device application-oriented segments.

Ferroelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage

Ferroelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage
Author: Deepam Maurya
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2020-10-14
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0081028792

The need to more efficiently harvest energy for electronics has spurred investigation into materials that can harvest energy from locally abundant sources. Ferroelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage is the first book to bring together fundamental mechanisms for harvesting various abundant energy sources using ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials. The authors discuss strategies of designing materials for efficiently harvesting energy sources like solar, wind, wave, temperature fluctuations, mechanical vibrations, biomechanical motion, and stray magnetic fields. In addition, concepts of the high density energy storage using ferroelectric materials is explored. Ferroelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage is appropriate for those working in materials science and engineering, physics, chemistry and electrical engineering disciplines. - Reviews wide range of energy harvesting including solar, wind, biomechanical and more - Discusses ferroelectric materials and their application to high energy density capacitors - Includes review of fundamental mechanisms of energy harvesting and energy solutions, their design and current applications, and future trends and challenges

Capacitors

Capacitors
Author: R. P. Deshpande
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2014-12-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0071848576

A state-of-the-art guide to capacitors and their applications This practical resource provides a comprehensive overview of capacitor technology and its evolution to keep pace with the emerging electrical and electronics industry. Computers, mobile devices, power supplies, automobiles, and other systems are consuming unprecedented quantities of capacitors. This book discusses capacitor physics, raw materials, and the latest manufacturing processes and describes how to select appropriate products for specific applications. Testing methods to ensure optimum capacitor performance are also included in this cutting-edge reference. Capacitors covers: Introduction to capacitors Properties of dielectrics Polypropylene and polyester film Metallized films Types of capacitors Power factor correction capacitors Switching of capacitors Harmonics in power systems Power quality management Electrolytic capacitors Ceramic capacitors Mica capacitors Ultracapacitors : the future of energy storage Auto ignition and CDI capacitors Electronic grade capacitors Capacitors for RFI suppression Energy storage and pulse capacitors Application in electronic circuits Capacitors for power electronics Manufacture of paper/plastic film capacitors Selection guide for capacitors Capacitor failures and their mitigation

Dielectric Polymer Materials for High-Density Energy Storage

Dielectric Polymer Materials for High-Density Energy Storage
Author: Zhi-Min Dang
Publisher: William Andrew
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2018-06-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128132167

Dielectric Polymer Materials for High-Density Energy Storage begins by introducing the fundamentals and basic theories on the dielectric behavior of material. It then discusses key issues on the design and preparation of dielectric polymer materials with strong energy storage properties, including their characterization, properties and manipulation. The latest methods, techniques and applications are explained in detail regarding this rapidly developing area. The book will support the work of academic researchers and graduate students, as well as engineers and materials scientists working in industrial research and development. In addition, it will be highly valuable to those directly involved in the fabrication of capacitors in industry, and to researchers across the areas of materials science, polymer science, materials chemistry, and nanomaterials. Focuses on how to design and prepare dielectric polymer materials with strong energy storage properties Includes new techniques for adjusting the properties of dielectric polymer materials Presents a thorough review of the state-of-the-art in the field of dielectric polymer materials, providing valuable insights into potential avenues of development

3D Printing for Energy Applications

3D Printing for Energy Applications
Author: Albert Tarancón
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2021-03-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1119560764

3D PRINTING FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS Explore current and future perspectives of 3D printing for the fabrication of high value-added complex devices 3D Printing for Energy Applications delivers an insightful and cutting-edge exploration of the applications of 3D printing to the fabrication of complex devices in the energy sector. The book covers aspects related to additive manufacturing of functional materials with applicability in the energy sector. It reviews both the technology of printable materials and 3D printing strategies itself, and its use in energy devices or systems. Split into three sections, the book covers the 3D printing of functional materials before delving into the 3D printing of energy devices. It closes with printing challenges in the production of complex objects. It also presents an interesting perspective on the future of 3D printing of complex devices. Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of: A thorough introduction to 3D printing of functional materials, including metals, ceramics, and composites An exploration of 3D printing challenges for production of complex objects, including computational design, multimaterials, tailoring AM components, and volumetric additive manufacturing Practical discussions of 3D printing of energy devices, including batteries, supercaps, solar panels, fuel cells, turbomachinery, thermoelectrics, and CCUS Perfect for materials scientists, 3D Printing for Energy Applications will also earn a place in the libraries of graduate students in engineering, chemistry, and material sciences seeking a one-stop reference for current and future perspectives on 3D printing of high value-added complex devices.

Capacitors

Capacitors
Author: Kristofer N. Muller
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Capacitors
ISBN: 9781624175855

In this book, the authors discuss the theory of operation, behaviour and safety regulations of capacitors. The topics include (CCTO) ceramics as potential candidates for capacitor applications; devices, materials and mechanisms of capacitive sensors for gas and humidity detections; an overview of the leakage current mechanisms of ultra-thin gate dielectrics used in new-age capacitors and transistors; integration of capacitors into integrated circuits; and the impact of capacitor energization over the power quality of the MV distribution grid.

Polar Oxides

Polar Oxides
Author: Rainer Waser
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2006-03-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3527604898

Here, more than 20 experts from leading research institutes around the world present the entire scope of this rapidly developing field. In so doing, they cover a wide range of topics, including the characterization and investigation of structural, dielectric and piezoelectric properties of ceramic materials, a well as phase transitions, electrical and optical properties and microscopic investigations. Another feature is a complete profile of the properties of polar oxides -- from their proof to their latest applications. Throughout, the authors review, discuss and assess the material properties with regard to new and advanced characterization and imaging techniques. For physicists, physicochemists, semiconductor and solid state physicists, materials scientists, and students of chemistry and physics.