Smart Materials Applications for EVs

Smart Materials Applications for EVs explores the integration of advanced materials in electric vehicles (EVs) covering key topics such as material definitions importance and technological overviews. It delves into various smart material types including SMAs piezoelectric materials and phase change materials showcasing their applications and benefits. Case studies highlight real-world examples like Tesla's adaptive suspension BMW's CFRP body and Chevrolet's PCM-based battery management. Success stories emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration innovation and user-centric design offering valuable insights for future EV development. Throughout the book underscores the transformative potential of smart materials in enhancing EV performance efficiency and sustainability.