Energy Storage Technologies

Energy Storage Technologies: Pathways to a Sustainable Future responds to the fragmented landscape of existing literature, offering researchers, engineers, and educators an authoritative guide that bridges scientific fundamentals with emerging interdisciplinary advances, including artificial intelligence, optimization, and system integration. The book's contents span the full spectrum of energy storage mechanisms, from electrochemical batteries and hydrogen storage to thermal, mechanical, and hybrid systems. Dedicated chapters cover AI-driven management, mathematical and data-driven optimization, smart grid integration, materials innovation, cybersecurity, and policy frameworks.

Each chapter is designed for modular use, with clear definitions, methods, case studies, and future outlooks that support both academic instruction and professional development. The reference equips its audience with the latest technical knowledge, practical applications, and strategic insights. It empowers users to innovate, deploy, and manage energy storage systems that advance sustainability, resilience, and affordability in global energy infrastructures.