Energy storage and conversion systems, including batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells,
solar cells, and photoelectrochemical water splitting, have played vital roles in the reduction …

The demand for high-performance devices that are used in electrochemical energy
conversion and storage has increased rapidly. Tremendous efforts, such as adopting new …

Nanostructured materials show a promising future in energy conversion and storage.
However, different challenges shall be addressed to take the full advantages of …

It has been a strong desire for researchers to control material growth at the molecular and
atomic levels. Molecular and atomic layer deposition (MLD and ALD) are two such …

Electrode materials play a decisive role in almost all electrochemical energy storage
devices, determining their overall performance. Proper selection, design and fabrication of …

Atomic layer deposition (ALD) has been receiving more and more research attention in the
past few decades, ascribed to its unrivaled capabilities in controlling material growth with …

The design and development of materials at the nanoscale has enabled efficient, cutting‐
edge renewable energy storage, and conversion devices such as solar cells, water splitting …

The development of nanoscale coatings with well-controlled properties is critical to the future
of nanotechnology for energy applications. As an extension of atomic layer deposition …

Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is a gas-phase deposition technique that, by relying on self-
terminating surface chemistry, enables the control of the amount of deposited material down …

Combining the two topics for the first time, this book begins with an introduction to the recent
challenges in energy conversion devices from a materials preparation perspective and how …