Graphene or h-BN paraffin composite structures for the thermal management of Li-ion batteries: A multiscale investigation

Applied Energy

Volumn 202, Issue , 2017, Pages 323-334

  Mortazavi, Bohayra ^a   Yang, Hongliu ^b   Mohebbi, Farzad ^a   Cuniberti, Gianaurelio ^b   Rabczuk, Timon ^c  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lithium ion batteries; Multiscale modelling; Paraffin composite; Polymer nanocomposites; Thermal management

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; BORON NITRIDE; GRAPHENE; HEAT TRANSFER; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; IONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PARAFFINS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL MANAGEMENT (ELECTRONICS);

BATTERY SYSTEMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL MODELING; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE; MULTI-SCALE MODELLING; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; RELIABILITY AND SAFETIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL HEAT TRANSFER;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

CARBON; CATION; COMPOSITE; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; EQUIPMENT; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; LITHIUM; NANOPARTICLE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 85020026313     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.05.175     Document Type: Article

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