All-chromium redox flow battery for renewable energy storage

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 248-264

  Bae, Chulheung ^a,d   Roberts, Edward Pelham Lindfield ^a   Chakrabarti, Mohammed Harun ^b   Saleem, Muhammad ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c KNPC   (Pakistan)

^d FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromium; Conversion; Current efficiency; Redox flow battery; Undivided

Indexed keywords

CHARGE/DISCHARGE; CHARGING CURRENT; CONVERSION; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; FLOWTHROUGH; HIGH CURRENTS; OVERALL ENERGY EFFICIENCY; OVERPOTENTIAL; POROUS ELECTRODES; REDOX COUPLE; REDOX FLOW BATTERIES; REDOX FLOW BATTERY; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SINGLE PASS; UNDIVIDED;

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SECONDARY BATTERIES;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

CHROMIUM; EDTA; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; REDOX CONDITIONS;

PASSIFLORA;

EID: 79952590871     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2010.549598     Document Type: Article

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