"Advancements in Energy Storage Technologies" ed. by Wenping Cao

This book provides a glimpse of some latest advancements in energy storage technologies, management and control, innovative energy conversion, energy efficiency and system integration. It is aimed at providing a guideline for developing similar storage systems and for the readers who are interested in energy storage-related technologies, wind energy, solar energy, smart grid and smart buildings.

Energy storage technologies play an important role in terms of high-efficient energy utilisation and stable energy flow in the system.

Contents
1 Heat Exchange Analysis on Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems Using Molten Salts and Nanoparticles as Phase Change Materials
2 High Temperature Energy Storage (HiTES) with Pebble Heater Technology and Gas Turbine
3 Technologies for Seasonal Solar Energy Storage in Buildings
4 A Novel Highly Integrated Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric Propulsion and Smart Grid Applications
5 Synergetic Control of a Hybrid Battery-Ultracapacitor Energy Storage System
6 Analysis of Various Energy Storage Systems for Variable Speed Wind Turbines
7 Optimal Design and Operation Management of Battery-Based Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Microgrids
8 Fabrication and Characterization of Supercapacitors toward Self-Powered System