A.J. SalkindShizukuni Yata and Kazuyoshi Tanaka and Tokio YamabeD. Singh and T. Wu and M. Wendling and P. Bendale and J. Ware and D. Ritter and L. ZhangI.E. Anderson and V.K. Pecharsky and J. Ting and C. Witham and R.C. BowmanM. Neal Golovin and Irena Kuznetsov and Iyi Atijosan and Lawrence A. Tinker and Christopher S. PediciniS.B. BinerValentin N. Mitkin and Peter S. Galkin and Tatjana N. Denisova and Ol'ga V. Koreneva and Sergey V. Filatov and Eugene A. Shinelev and Alexander B. Alexandrov and Vladimir L. Afanasiev and Alexander A. Enin and Viktor V. Moukhin and Vladimir V. Rozhkov and Vladlen V. TelezhkinM.K. Aydinol and A. Van der Ven and G. CederC. Wolverton and Alex ZungerMarko Radosavljevic and Peter Papanek and John E. FischerG. Sandi and R. E. Gerald, II and L. G. Scanlon and K.A. Carrado and R.E. WinansJ.W. Halley and B. NielsenRandall T. Cygan and Henry R. Westrich and Daniel H. DoughtyR. Benedek and M.M. Thackeray and L.H. YangAnton Van der Ven and Mehmet K. Aydinol and Gerbrand CederN.J. Long and H.L. TullerD. Wheeler and F. Luczak and R. Fredley and N. CipolliniM. Greenblatt and W. Huang and P. ShukAlan F. Jankowski and Jeffrey D. MorseM.T. Nemeth and R.B. Ford and T.A. TaylorB. Ma and U. Balachandran and J.P. Hodges and J.D. Jorgensen and D.J. Miller and J.W. Richardson, JrJ.P. Hodges and J.D. Jorgensen and D.J. Miller and B. Ma and U. Balachandran and J.W. Richardson, JrCh. Gerk and M. Willert-PoradaReiichi Chiba and Fumikatsu Yoshimura and Junichi YamakiMasami Kanzaki and Akihiko Yamaji and Kazuya KawakamiC. Karmonik and T. Yildirim and T.J. Udovic and J.J. Rush and R. HempelmannY-T. Yamazaki and T. Namikawa and T. Ide and N. Oishi and O. SuzukiC. Shoji and T. Matsuo and A. Suzuki and Y. YamamasuM. Bhamidipati and E. Lazaro and F. Lyons and R.S. MorrisY. Wu and T.A. Zawodzinski and M.C. Smart and S.G. Greenbaum and G.K.S. Prakash and G.A. OlahKen-ichiro Ota and Katsuya Toda and Naobumi Motohira and Nobuyuki KamiyaA. Deptula and W. Lada and T. Olczak and B. Sartowska and A. Ciancia and L. Giorgi and A. Di BartolomeoT.M. Besmann and J.W. Klett and T.D. BurchellS. Kim and Y.L. Yang and R. Christoffersen and A.J. JacobsonToshimi Takada and Hirotoshi Enoki and Etsuo Akiba and Takenori Ishizu and Tatsuo HoribaN. Ravet and C. Michot and M. ArmandMark A. Rodriguez and David Ingersoll and Daniel H. DoughtyJunji Tabuchi and Tatsuji Numata and Yuichi Shimakawa and Masato ShirakataD.S. Ginley and J.D. Perkins and J.M. McGraw and P.A. Parilla and M.L. Fu and C.T. RogersH.S. Choe and K.M. AbrahamKatsuhiko Naoi and Ken-ichi Kawase and Mitsuhiro Mori and Michiko KomiyamaYair Ein-Eli and W.F. Howard, Jr. and Sharon H. Lu and Sanjeev Mukerjee and James McBreen and John T. Vaughey and Michael M. ThackerayH. Tsutsumi and S. Okada and K. Toda and K. Onimura and T. OishiJ.D. Perkins and M.L. Fu and D.M. Trickett and J.M. McGraw and T.F. Ciszek and P.A. Parilla and C.T. Rogers and D.S. GinleyT. Esaka and S. Takai and M. KamataK. Zhang and Y.L. Yang and A.J. Jacobson and K. SalamaA. Deptula and W. Lada and T. Olczak and F. Croce and F. Ronci and A. Ciancia and L. Giorgi and A. Brignocchi and A. Di BartolomeoF. Coustier and S. Passerini and J. Hill and W.H. SmyrlD. Peramunage and K.M. AbrahamFan Zhang and Peter Y. Zavalij and M. Stanley WhittinghamJ.M. McGraw and J.D. Perkins and J-G. Zhang and P.A. Parilla and T.F. Ciszek and M.L. Fu and D.M. Trickett and J.A. Turner and D.S. GinleyJi-Guang Zhang and Ping Liu and C. Edwin Tracy and David K. Benson and John A. TurnerM.J. Duncan and F. Leroux and L.F. NazarJ. Kawakita and Y. Katayama and T. Miura and T. KishiG.M. Ehrlich and R.L. GitzendannerY-I. Jang and B. Huang and H. Wang and Y-M. Chiang and D.R. SadowayT.D. Xiao and D.E. Reisner and P.R. StruttC. Julien and M. Massot and C. Perez-Vicente and E. Haro-Poniatowski and G.A. Nazri and A. RougierA. Manthiram and J. Kim and C. TsangS. Kostov and Y. Wang and M.L. denBoer and S. Greenbaum and C.C. Chang and Prashant N. KumtaD. Aurbach and M.D. Levi|cE. Levi and B. Markovsky and G. Salitra and H. Teller and U. Heider and L. HeiderM.N. Richard and J.R. DahnT. Sato and M. Deschamps and H. Suzuki and H. Ota and H. Asahina and S. MoriT. Fujieda and S. Koike and S. HiguchiRonald A. Guidotti and Gerald C. NelsonY.S. Sasaki and N. Yamazaki and M. HandaPaul Calvert and Zack Gardlund and Trey Huntoon and H.K. Hall and Anne PadiasM. Inaba and S. Nohmi and A. Funabiki and T. Abe and Z. OgumiT.A. Kerr and F. Leroux and L.F. NazarR.E. Dillon and D.F. ShriverG.B. Appetecchi and F. Croce and G. Dautzenberg and B. ScrosatiC-K. Huang and J.S. Sakamoto and M.C. Smart and S. Surampudi and J. WolfenstineM.J. Matthews and N. Kobayashi and M.S. Dresselhaus and M. Endo and T. Enoki and T. KarakiKevin R. Zavadil and Ronald A. Guidotti and William R. EvenS. Wang and H. Matsui and Y. Matsumura and T. YamabeY. Saito and K. Takano and K. Kanari and K. NozakiT. Takamura and K. Sumiya and Y. Nishijima and J. Suzuki and K. SekineA. Claye and P. Zhou and J.E. Fischer and F. Disma and J-M. TarasconToshio Tamaki and Toshifumi Kawamura and Yoshinori YamazakiDavid J. Derwin and Kim Kinoshita and Tri D. Tran and Peter ZaleskiT. Nakajima and M. Koh and K. DanD. Aurbach and A. Schechter and B. Markovsky and Y. Cohen and I. Weissman and M. MoshkovichF. Leroux and L.F. NazarT.D. Tran and D. Lenz and K. Kinoshita and M. DroegeJ. Flynn and C. MarshWilliam R. Even and Lawrence W. Peng and Nancy Yang and Ronald Guidotti and Thomas HeadleyT. Morimoto and M. Tsushima and M. Suhara and K. Hiratsuka and Y. Sanada and T. KawasatoP.M. Wilde and T.J. Guther and R. Oesten and J. GarcheM.R. Wixom and D.J. Tarnowski and J.M. Parker and J.Q. Lee and P-L. Chen and I. Song and L.T. ThompsonMasashi Ishikawa and Atsushi Sakamoto and Masayuki Morita and Yoshiharu Matsuda and Koichi IshidaR.B. Wright and T.C. Murphy and Susan A. Rogers and Raymond A. SutulaS.L. Roberson and D. Evans and D. Finello and R.F. Davis

Preface	p. xv
Acknowledgments	p. xvii
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings	p. xviii
Part I General Section: Rechargeable Batteries
Advances in Battery Technologies and Markets - Materials Science Aspects	p. 3
Polyacene (PAS) Batteries	p. 15
Mechanisms Causing Capacity Loss on Long-Term Storage in NiMH System	p. 25
Benefits of Rapid Solidification Processing of Modified LaNi[subscript 5] Alloys by High-Pressure Gas Atomization for Battery Applications	p. 37
Influence of Carbon Structure and Physical Properties on the Corrosion Behavior in Carbon-Based Air Electrodes for Zinc Air Batteries	p. 43
Variation of Stresses Ahead of the Internal Cracks in ReNi[subscript 5] Powders During Hydrogen Charging and Discharging Cycles	p. 51
The Corrosion Phenomena in the Coin Cell BR2325 of the "Superstoichiometric Fluorocarbon-Lithium" System	p. 57
Part II Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries - Modeling
Application of Ab Initio Methods to Secondary Lithium Batteries	p. 65
First-Principles Theory of Cation and Intercalation Ordering in Li[subscript x]CoO[subscript 2]	p. 77
Reactions of Lithium With Small Graphene Fragments: Semiempirical Quantum-Chemical Calculations	p. 89
Computational, Electrochemical, and [superscript 7]Li NMR Studies of Lithiated Disordered Carbons Electrodes in Lithium lon Cells	p. 95
Simulation Studies of Polymer Electrolytes for Battery Applications	p. 101
Molecular-Dynamics Study of Lithium Diffusion in Lithium-Manganese Spinel Cathode Materials	p. 109
Structure and Electrochemical Potential Simulation for the Cathode Material Li[subscript 1+x]V[subscript 3]O[subscript 8]	p. 115
Ab Initio Calculation of the Li[subscript x]CoO[subscript 2] Phase Diagram	p. 121
Part III Fuel Cells
Mixed lonic-Electronic Conduction in Ni-Doped Lanthanum Gallate Perovskites	p. 129
Carbon and Fluorinated Carbon Materials for Fuel Cells	p. 139
Hydrothermal Synthesis and Properties of Ceria Solid Electrolytes	p. 149
Thin-Film Synthesis of Novel Electrode Materials for Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells	p. 155
Analysis of Mixtures of Gamma Lithium Aluminate, Lithium Aluminum Carbonate Hydroxide Hydrate, and Lithium Carbonate	p. 159
Phase Stability of the Mixed-Conducting Sr-Fe-Co-O System	p. 167
Crystal Structures of Mixed-Conducting Oxides Present in the Sr-Fe-Co-O System	p. 173
Application of Eutectic Ceramic Mixtures for the Functional Components of High-Temperature SOFCs	p. 179
A Composite Electrolyte for an SOFC Consisting of a Ceria Sheet and a Zirconia Film Deposited by the Sol-Gel Method	p. 185
Molecular-Dynamic Simulation and Electrical Properties of Ba[subscript 2]In[subscript 2]O[subscript 5]	p. 193
Dynamics of the Perovskite-Based High-Temperature Proton-Conducting Oxides: Theory and Experiment	p. 199
New Interconnections for Planar Alloy-Separator SOFC Stacks	p. 205
Development of Electrolyte Plate for Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell	p. 211
Novel Proton Exchange Membrane for High-Temperature Fuel Cells	p. 217
Pulsed Field Gradient NMR Investigation of Molecular Mobility of Trimethoxymethane in NAFION Membranes	p. 223
Accelerated Corrosion of Stainless Steels in the Presence of Molten Carbonate Below 923 K	p. 231
Preparation of Pt/WO[subscript 3] Powders and Thin Coatings on Carbon Black and Metal Supports by the Complex Sol-Gel Process (CSGP)	p. 237
Carbon Composite for a PEM Fuel Cell Bipolar Plate	p. 243
Determination of Oxygen Permeation Kinetics in a Ceramic Membrane With the Composition SrFeCo[subscript 0.5]O[subscript 3.25-[delta]]	p. 249
Part IV Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries - Cathode Materials
Novel Synthesis Process and Characterization of Li-Mn-O Spinels for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries	p. 257
Novel Cathode Materials Based on Organic Couples for Lithium Batteries	p. 263
In Situ X-ray Characterization of LiMn[subscript 2]O[subscript 4]: A Comparison of Structural and Electrochemical Behavior	p. 275
Phase Transition of LiMn[subscript 2]O[subscript 4] Spinel and Its Application for Lithium Ion Secondary Battery	p. 287
LiCoO[subscript 2] Thin Films Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition on Low-Cost Substrates	p. 293
Synthesis and Characterization of LiNiO[subscript 2] as a Cathode Material for Pulse Power Batteries	p. 303
A New Polymer Cathode-Conducting Polymer Interconnected With Sulfur-Sulfur Bonds: Poly(2, 2'-Dithiodianiline)	p. 309
LiMn[subscript 2-x]Cu[subscript x]O[subscript 4] Spinels - 5 V Cathode Materials	p. 315
Application of Potentially Biodegradable Polyamide and Polyester Containing Disulfide Bonds to Positive Active Materials for Lithium Secondary Batteries	p. 323
Raman Scattering in LiCoO[subscript 2] Single Crystals and Thin Films	p. 329
NR Measurements to Study the Reversible Transfer of Lithium Ion in Lithium Titanium Oxide	p. 335
Effects of Microstructure on Oxygen Permeation in Some Perovskite Oxides	p. 341
Synthesis and Preliminary Electrochemical Characterization of LiNi[subscript 0.5]Co[subscript 0.5]O[subscript 2] Powders Obtained by the Complex Sol-Gel Process (CSGP)	p. 347
Silver-Doped Vanadium Oxides as Host Materials for Lithium Intercalation	p. 353
Preparation and Battery Applications of Micron-Sized Li[subscript 4]Ti[subscript 5]O[subscript 12]	p. 359
Hydrothermal Synthesis and Characterization of a Series of Novel Zinc Vanadium Oxides as Cathode Materials	p. 367
Structural Phase Transformations in V[subscript 2]O[subscript 5] Thin-Film Cathode Material for Li Rechargeable Batteries	p. 373
High Performance Vanadium Oxide Thin-Film Electrodes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries	p. 379
Electrochemical Li Insertion in Lamellar (Birnessite) and Tunnel Manganese Oxides (Todorokite)	p. 385
Lithium Insertion Behavior of Li[subscript 1+x]V[subscript 3]O[subscript 8] Prepared by Sol-Gel Method in Methanol	p. 391
Demonstration of Mixed Metal Oxide Cathode Materials in Prismatic Li Ion Cells	p. 397
Effects of Aluminum Doping on the Phase Stability and Electrochemical Properties of LiCoO[subscript 2] and LiMnO[subscript 2]	p. 403
High-Density Active-Site MnO[subscript 2] Nanofibers for Energy Storage and Conversion Applications	p. 409
Vibrational Spectroscopic Studies of the Local Environment in 4-Volt Cathode Materials	p. 415
Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Oxide Electrodes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries	p. 421
X-ray Absorption and NMR Studies of LiNiCoO[subscript 2] Cathodes Prepared by a Particulate Sol-Gel Process	p. 427
On the Electroanalytical Characterization of Li[subscript x]CoO[subscript 2], Li[subscript x]NiO[subscript 2], and LiMn[subscript 2]O[subscript 4] (Spinel) Electrodes in Repeated Lithium Intercalation-Deintercalation Processes	p. 435
Part V Battery Electrolytes, Interfaces, and Passive Films
Thermal Stability of Lithium lon Battery Electrode Materials in Organic Electrolytes	p. 445
Effect of HF in LiPF[subscript 6]-Based Electrolytes on the Properties of Surface Passivation Films Formed on Graphite Electrodes in Li Secondary Batteries	p. 457
Influence of Water and Other Contaminants in Electrolyte Solutions on Lithium Electrodeposition	p. 463
Passive-Film Formation on Methal Substrates in 1M LiPF[subscript 6]/EC-DMC Solutions	p. 469
Application to Lithium Batteries of Ternary Solvent Electrolytes With Ethylene Carbonate - 1,2-Dimethoxyethane Mixture	p. 477
Pyrrole Copolymers With Enhanced lon Diffusion Rates for Lithium Batteries	p. 485
Lithium lon Diffusion Through Glassy Carbon Plate	p. 493
Polymer-Oxide Anode Materials	p. 499
Ionically Conducting Glasses With Subambient Glass Transition Temperatures	p. 505
Dry Composite Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries	p. 511
Part VI Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery - Anode Materials
Comparison of Carbon and Metal Oxide Anode Materials for Rechargeable Li Ion Cells	p. 519
Magnetic and Transport Properties of Heat-Treated Polyparaphenylene-Based Carbons	p. 533
Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Evaluation of Lithium Intercalation in Tailored Polymethacrylonitrile Carbons	p. 539
New [superscript 7]Li-NMR Evidence for Lithium Insertion in Disordered Carbon	p. 545
Voltage Hysteresis and Heat Generation Behavior in Lithium lon Batteries	p. 551
A Novel Method for Obtaining a High Performance Carbon Anode for Li Ion Secondary Batteries	p. 557
Local Structure of Ball-Milled Carbons for Lithium Ion Batteries: A Pair Distribution Function Analysis	p. 563
Characteristics of Boron-Doped Mesophase Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers as Anode Materials for Lithium Secondary Cells	p. 569
Commercial Cokes and Graphites as Anode Materials for Lithium lon Cells	p. 575
Electrochemical Properties of Nitrogen-Substituted Carbon and Organofluorine Compounds	p. 581
Recent Studies of Interfacial Phenomena Which Determine the Electrochemical Behavior of Lithium and Lithiated Carbon Anodes With the Emphasis on In Situ Techniques	p. 587
Low Potential Li Insertion in Transition-Metal Oxides	p. 601
Effects of Processing Conditions on the Physical and Electrochemical Properties of Carbon Aerogel Composites	p. 607
Improved Carbon Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Cells	p. 613
The Effects of Near Surface and Bulk Microstructure on Lithium Intercalation of Disordered, "Hard" Carbons	p. 619
Part VII Supercapacitors
Electric Double-Layer Capacitor Using Organic Electrolyte	p. 627
Strontium Ruthenate Perovskites With High Specific Capacitance for Use in Electrochemical Capacitors	p. 637
High-Surface-Area Metal Carbide and Metal Nitride Electrodes	p. 643
Modification of a Carbon Electrode Surface by Cold Plasma Treatment for Electric Double-Layer Capacitors	p. 655
Experimental Electrochemical Capacitor Test Results	p. 661
Growth and Electrochemical Characterization of Single-Phase Mo[subscript x]N Films for the Fabrication of Hybrid Double-Layer Capacitors	p. 669
Author Index	p. 675
Subject Index	p. 679