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New Developments in High Performance Batteries Business 2004
Fuel cells first found use in automobiles and in certain quarters, their usage as mobile and stationary energy sources is also anticipated, where they are forecast to compete with rechargeable batteries. High performance fuel cells and high performance rechargeable batteries are taken up simultaneously in this report, with a survey of battery and material manufacturers undertaken, and technological development trends, the market scale, and potential elucidated.

Format: A4 size, 350 pages
On sale: Published in December 2003
Price: JPY95,500
(per copy including delivery charges)
Language used in book: English
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| * | Elucidation of strategies and development challenges at fuel cells manufacturers and battery material producers. |
| * | Field tests of stationary residential fuel cells, development issues, and timing of realization. |
| * | Specifications and features of fuel cell vehicles, and elucidation of development issues for fuel cells. |
| * | Development trends for compact fuel cells that hotly pursue rechargeable batteries for mobile applications. |
| * | Elucidation of state of affairs of hydrogen stations. |
| * | Status of development of higher performance lithium ion rechargeable batteries and demand forecast. |
| * | Development issues for nickel hydride rechargeable batteries that are making a comeback and demand forecast. |
| * | Comparative study of nickel hydride rechargeable batteries, lithium ion rechargeable batteries, and capacitor performance as rechargeable batteries for fuel cell vehicles. |
| * | Polymer electrolyte fuel cells |
| * | Compact fuel cells |
| * | Lithium ion rechargeable batteries |
| * | Lithium ion rechargeable batteries |
| * | Nickel hydride rechargeable batteries |
| * | Cogeneration |
| * | Fuel cell vehicles |
| * | Mobile Devices |
| 1. | Fuel cell development trends |
| 2. | Legal and regulatory issues surrounding fuel cell commercialization |
| 3. | Production volumes by battery type |
| 4. | Latest trends at compact rechargeable battery manufacturers |
| 5. | Latest trends in lithium ion rechargeable batteries |
| 6. | Latest trends in nickel hydride rechargeable batteries |
| 1. | Fuel cell development history |
| 2. | Development issues and technological solutions for polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs) |
| 3. | PEFC technological issues and battery material development |
| 4. | Household (fixed) PEFCs |
| 5. | Automotive fuel cell development trends |
| 6. | Compact fuel cell development trends |
| 7. | Battery manufacturers, material manufacturers, user |
| 1. | Lithium ion rechargeable batteries and lithium polymer rechargeable batteries |
| 2. | Nickel hydride rechargeable batteries |
| 3. | Analysis of state of affairs at battery and material manufacturers |
| 4. | Devices incorporating high performance rechargeable batteries and rechargeable batteries |