Investigation of a method to hinder charge imbalance in the vanadium redox flow battery

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 230, Issue , 2013, Pages 271-276

  Whitehead, Adam H ^a   Harrer, Martin ^a  

^a Cellstrom GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Capacity fade; Catalyst; Performance; State of charge balance; Vanadium redox flow battery

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS BATTERIES; CAPACITY FADE; CARBON PAPER; CHARGE IMBALANCE; DISCHARGE ENERGY; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; NEGATIVE ELECTRODE; PARASITIC REACTION; PERFORMANCE; POSITIVE ELECTROLYTE; RATE OF REACTION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STATE OF CHARGE; VANADIUM REDOX FLOW BATTERIES;

CATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTES; HYDROGEN; IRIDIUM; PLATINUM; VANADIUM;

SECONDARY BATTERIES;

EID: 84872358686     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.11.148     Document Type: Article

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