Thermal explosion hazards on 18650 lithium ion batteries with a VSP2 adiabatic calorimeter

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-107

  Jhu, Can Yong ^a   Wang, Yih Wen ^b   Shu, Chi Min ^a   Chang, Jian Chuang ^c   Wu, Hung Chun ^c  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b JEN TEH JUNIOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

18650 Lithium ion battery; Adiabatic calorimetric methodology; Thermal explosion; Thermal hazard characteristics; Vent sizing package 2 (VSP2)

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC CALORIMETRIC METHODOLOGY; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; THERMAL EXPLOSION; THERMAL HAZARD CHARACTERISTICS; VENT SIZING PACKAGE 2 (VSP2);

CALORIMETRY; EXPLOSIONS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IONS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM BATTERIES; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; STAINLESS STEEL;

CHARGING (BATTERIES);

LITHIUM ION;

ADIABATIC PROCESS; CALORIMETRY; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRODE; EXPLOSION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LITHIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; STEEL; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ADIABATIC CALORIMETRY; ADIABATICITY; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; HAZARD; HEATING; MATERIALS TESTING; PRESSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EXPLOSION HAZARD; THERMOSTABILITY;

CALORIMETRY; EXPLOSIONS; LITHIUM; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79959754347     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.04.097     Document Type: Article

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