Ch 1 Basics of Batteries

1-1 The battery that supports modern society
1-2 Batteries classified by their electrical generation principle
Classifying Primary Batteries 1-3
1-4 Batteries classified by type
1-5 The Beginning and History of the Battery
1-6 The world's first chemical battery appears
1-7 Reaction structure of a voltaic cell
1-8 Why the World's First Chemical Battery Was Not Commercialized
1-9 Battery Development Leading to the Next Generation
Battery development leading to the 1-10 manganese battery
1-11 The birth of a dry battery that does not leak electrolyte

Ch 2 Disposable Batteries

2-1 Basic structure and operating principle of the battery
2-2 Quantification of battery performance
2-3 The battery that led to the popularization of batteries
2-4 The most widely used, powerful and long-lasting batteries today
2-5 Troubleshooting Self-Discharge Problems
2-6 The Path to Zero Mercury
99% of problems with 2-7 batteries occur due to safety reasons.
2-8 Batteries Disappearing Due to Environmental Problems
2-9 The tiny battery that tenaciously survived in a wristwatch
2-10 Batteries that have been active for a long time in hearing aids
2-11 King of Primary Batteries
2-12 Batteries that are actively used as power sources for home appliances
2-13 Battery with high heat resistance and long life of more than 10 years
2-14 High-voltage, long-life battery
2-15 Batteries used in pacemakers
2-16 Batteries that last longer than batteries
2-17 A battery that lasts 17 times longer than an alkaline battery
2-18 A battery that maintains a constant voltage with a large capacity
2-19 Battery using water
2-20 Battery using seawater
2-21 Long-term storage batteries

Ch 3 Reusable batteries

3-1 Battery that stores electricity
3-2 Classification of secondary batteries
3-3 The oldest secondary battery
3-4 Why Rechargeable Batteries Cannot Be Used Permanently
3-5 Types of batteries
3-6 Battery Structure
3-7 Batteries that were once very active in small home appliances
3-8 Why has cadmium continued to be used in batteries?
3-9 Memory effect caused by discharging and not charging
3-10 Battery invented by Edison
3-11 Secondary batteries are attracting attention again
3-12 Problems caused by repeated charging and discharging
3-13 Secondary battery using hydrogen
3-14 Principles of secondary batteries using hydrogen
3-15 Hydrogen-powered batteries used in space
3-16 Secondary batteries that store large amounts of energy
3-17 Things to keep in mind when using secondary batteries that store large amounts of energy
3-18 Secondary batteries used in remote islands and rural areas
3-19 Large-scale secondary batteries
3-20 Secondary batteries are expected to be widely used due to their safety and long lifespan.
3-21 Secondary batteries not widely distributed
3-22 Secondary batteries, research still ongoing
3-23 Rechargeable primary batteries?

Chapter 4 The Battery That Changed Our Lives

4-1 Option not to use lithium metal
4-2 The world's first lithium-ion battery is born.
4-3 Discharge using a groundbreaking battery reaction
4-4 Charging using groundbreaking battery reaction
4-5 powerful standard lithium-ion batteries
4-6 Types and uses of lithium-ion batteries
4-7 Classification of lithium-ion batteries
4-8 De-cobalt lithium-ion battery
4-9 Lithium-ion batteries chosen by global electric vehicle manufacturers
Lithium-ion batteries that address the shortcomings of cobalt-based batteries
4-11 Lithium-ion batteries that compensate for the shortcomings of nickel-based batteries
4-12 Laminated protected lithium-ion batteries
4-13 Lithium-ion batteries using negative electrode active materials other than graphite
4-14 Lithium secondary battery using lithium alloy ①
4-15 Lithium secondary battery using lithium alloy ②
4-16 The Key to Electric Vehicle Popularization: Post-Lithium-ion Batteries
4-17 Lithium secondary batteries boasting the highest energy density, raising expectations
4-18 Lithium secondary batteries that can be both large and small
4-19 A Leading Candidate for Next-Generation Batteries! Non-Lithium-Ion Batteries
4-20 Large-capacity, safe non-lithium-ion batteries with rising expectations
4-21 Lithium-ion battery hybridized with two batteries

Chapter 5: Batteries as Clean and Safe Power Generation Devices

5-1 Battery that produces water and electricity
5-2 Decomposing water using electricity
5-3 Hydrogen, the key to massive energy
5-4 Fuel Cell Classification
5-5 Fuel cells active in space
5-6 Fuel cells that can effectively utilize exhaust heat
5-7 Fuel cells suitable for large-scale power generation
5-8 Long-term fuel cell
5-9 Fuel cells supporting next-generation energy issues
Fuel cells that can be expected to be 5-10 times smaller and lighter
5-11 Generating electricity with microbial enzymes

Chapter 6 Converting Light and Heat into Electrical Energy

6-1 A battery that converts sunlight into electricity
6-2 Classifying solar cells
6-3 Materials essential for solar cells
6-4 The most widely used solar cell
6-5 Promising next-generation solar cells
A battery that extracts electricity from a 6-6 column
6-7 Generating electricity with nuclear energy
6-8 Storage device that stores and utilizes electricity without chemical reaction ①
6-9 Storage device that stores and utilizes electricity without chemical reaction ②

Chapter 7 The World Surrounding Batteries

7-1 Power storage and secondary batteries from renewable energy
7-2 Towards zero carbon dioxide emissions!
7-3 Electric vehicles that change the energy structure
7-4 Power Plants Are Being Virtualized!?
7-5 Negawatt Trading: Solving the Challenges of Renewable Energy
7-6 Lithium-ion battery recycling business