Power converter interfaces for electrochemical energy storage systems - A review

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 86, Issue , 2014, Pages 453-475

  Fernao Pires V ^a,b   Romero Cadaval, Enrique ^c   Vinnikov, D ^d   Roasto, I ^d   Martins, J F ^e  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE SETÚBAL   (Portugal)

^b INESC ID   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^d TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^e UNINOVA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Electrochemical energy storage; Power converter interfaces; Smart storage; Topologies

Indexed keywords

POWER CONVERTERS; TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES; ITS APPLICATIONS; MULTI-PORT TECHNOLOGY; POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS; POWER-CONVERTER INTERFACES; STORAGE TECHNIQUE;

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 84902170792     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.05.003     Document Type: Article

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