The effect of the discharge rate on the electrochemical properties of AB3-type hydrogen storage alloy as anode in nickel–metal hydride batteries

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2017, Pages 12797-12807

  Belgacem, Yassine Ben ^a,b   Khaldi, Chokri ^a   Lamloumi, Jilani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Discharge rate; Ni MH battery system; The electrochemical proprieties; The kinetic parameters

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ATOMS; CERIUM ALLOYS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN STORAGE; HYDROGEN STORAGE ALLOYS; KINETIC PARAMETERS; POLARIZATION; SECONDARY BATTERIES; TERNARY ALLOYS; YTTRIUM ALLOYS;

ACTIVATION CAPABILITY; BATTERY SYSTEMS; DISCHARGE MEASUREMENTS; DISCHARGE RATES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; EXCHANGE CURRENT DENSITIES; METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY; THE ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPRIETIES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 85009818596     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.12.143     Document Type: Article

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