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Electronics and energy storage subject guide 

These eBooks and eJournals have been curated by the IET Library team to aid your research and introduce you to our collections.

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IET Library eBooks

Battery Technology: Fundamentals of Battery Electrochemistry, Systems and Applications, Alexander Börger and Heinz Wenzl, (2026)

Battery Technology provides an introduction to battery science, covering how batteries work, how they are designed, how they age, and how their performance is measured. It examines key battery types, including lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries, and explores their applications in electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and portable electronic devices.

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Switching Power Converters: Medium and High Power, Dorin O. Neacsu, (2026)

Switching Power Converters: Medium and High Power provides an overview of medium- and high-power switching converter technologies. It introduces the principles of power conversion, examines conventional converter designs, and explores alternative topologies used in high-power applications. The book is aimed at engineers and students seeking to understand the design and operation of modern power electronic systems.

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Further Electrical and Electronic Principles, Christopher Robertson and Jo Verhaevert, (2026)

This thoroughly revised and updated edition places a greater emphasis on electronic principles, while balanced with electrical principles. It provides a fuller coverage of active electronics, with additional topics on rectifier circuits, JFETs and MOSFETs, and more on DC circuits. Throughout it prioritizes applications and examples and is richly illustrated with artwork and includes supplemental materials like biographies of scientists.

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Practical Guide for the Reliable Packaging of Electronics: Thermal and Mechanical Design and Analysis, Ali Jamnia, (2025)

A definitive guide for both newcomers to the field and those in need of a refresher, the fourth edition of Practical Guide to the Reliable Packaging of Electronics provides a comprehensive understanding of the thermal and mechanical aspects of electromechanical system design, along with insights into potential failures. This edition equips design engineers with the tools to assess their work in the early stages of development, helping them identify and address weak points before they lead to system failures.

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Lithium-Ion Battery Standards, Jan Swart and Jody Leber, (2024)

Lithium-Ion Battery Standards provides an overview of the standards, regulations, and testing requirements used to ensure the safety, performance, and reliability of lithium-ion batteries. It serves as a reference for manufacturers, engineers, and regulators involved in the design, certification, and use of lithium-ion battery systems.

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A Practical Introduction to Electrical Circuits, John E. Ayers, (2024)

A Practical Introduction to Electrical Circuits provides a beginner-friendly introduction to electrical circuit analysis and design. It covers fundamental topics including resistive circuits, nodal and mesh analysis, operational amplifier circuits, circuit theorems, first- and second-order circuits, and AC steady-state analysis. The book combines theory with practical examples to help students develop a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles.

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Rechargeable Organic Batteries: Materials, Mechanisms, and Prospects, Yongzhu Fu, et al, (2024)

Rechargeable Organic Batteries: Materials, Mechanisms, and Prospects explores the development of rechargeable batteries that use organic materials as electrodes. It examines the advantages of organic batteries, the electrochemical mechanisms behind their operation, and the different types of organic cathode and anode materials, including carbonyl-based, sulfur-containing, radical-based, and polymer-based systems. The book also discusses all-organic batteries and future prospects for sustainable energy storage technologies.

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Sodium-Ion Batteries: Technologies and Applications, Xiaobo Ji et al, (2024)

Sodium-Ion Batteries: Technologies and Applications provides an overview of sodium-ion battery technology, covering its key characteristics, materials, and design. It examines cathode and anode materials, electrolytes, separators, and other battery components, as well as advanced techniques used to study and improve performance. The book also explores the practical applications and future potential of sodium-ion batteries as a cost-effective and sustainable energy storage solution.

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Simulation-based Labs for Circuit Analysis: Discovering Circuits with Multisim Live and Tinkercad, Massimo Mitolo, (2024)

Simulation-based Labs for Circuit Analysis: Discovering Circuits with Multisim Live and Tinkercad provides a hands-on introduction to circuit analysis using simulation software. It covers DC circuits, operational amplifier circuits, and AC circuits, helping students develop practical skills through virtual lab activities. The book uses Multisim Live and Tinkercad to reinforce key electrical engineering concepts and circuit design techniques.

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Semiconductor Devices, Amal Banerjee, (2024)

This book examines in detail how a semiconductor device is designed and fabricated to satisfy best the requirements of the target application. The author presents and explains both basic and state-of-art semiconductor industry standards used in large/small signal equivalent circuit models for semiconductor devices that electronics engineers routinely use in their design calculations. The presentation includes detailed, step-by-step information on how a semiconductor device is fabricated, and the very sophisticated supporting technologies used in the process flow. The author also explains how standard laboratory equipment can be used to extract useful performance metrics of a semiconductor device.

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IET Library eJournals

Batteries (2015-present, open access)

Batteries is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on battery technology and materials published monthly online by MDPI. The International Society for Porous Media (InterPore) is affiliated with Batteries and its members receive discounts on the article processing charges.

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Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science (2001-present, open access)

The Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science (JSTS) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access journal that is published bimonthly.

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Compound Semiconductor (2008-present, open access)

A searchable repository of past and current issues of Compound Semiconductor Magazine, enabling readers to download PDFs and explore developments in compound semiconductor technologies and related industries.

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Electronics (2012-present, open access)

Electronics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on the science of electronics and its applications published semi-monthly online by MDPI. The Polish Society of Applied Electromagnetics (PTZE) and Association of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems UK (ARPAS-UK) are affiliated with Electronics and their members receive a discount on article processing charges.

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