Electrolyte management considerations in modern nickel/hydrogen and nickel/cadmium cell and battery designs

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-61

  Thaller, Lawrence H ^a   Zimmerman, Albert H ^a  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Nickel cadmium cells; Nickel hydrogen cells; Potassium hydroxide

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DIFFUSION IN GASES; ELECTROLYTES; FITS AND TOLERANCES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SERVICE LIFE; SOLVENTS;

BATTERY DESIGNS; NICKEL HYDROGEN CELLS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES;

EID: 0030290731     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7753(96)02442-1     Document Type: Article

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