Record-Breaking Advances in Next-Generation Flow Battery Design
Researchers at PNNL developed a cheap and effective new flow battery that uses a simple sugar derivative
Redox flow batteries and their stack-scale flow fields
Among various emerging energy storage technologies, redox flow batteries are particularly promising due to their good safety, scalability, and long cycle life. In order to meet
Working on a large scale open source flow battery
This new large area setup – which we have discussed in our forum – is now moving out of the design stage thanks to the acquisition of
Emerging chemistries and molecular designs for flow batteries
Redox flow batteries are a critical technology for large-scale energy storage, offering the promising characteristics of high scalability, design flexibility and decoupled energy
This tiny chemistry change makes flow batteries last far longer
A new advance in bromine-based flow batteries could remove one of the biggest obstacles to long-lasting, affordable energy storage. Scientists developed a way to chemically
A Closer Look at Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries
The definition of a battery is a device that generates electricity via reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction and also stores chemical energy (Blanc et al., 2010). This stored
Flow field structure design for redox flow battery: Developments
Various novel flow field structures are introduced and key features of different novel flow fields are summarized. Optimized flow fields by topology optimization and genetic
A New Configuration for Redox Flow Battery
With this understanding, we developed a new flow battery configuration and operation concept: a flow battery with periodical replacement of energy storage media (i.e.,
Record-Breaking Advances in Next-Generation Flow Battery Design
Researchers at PNNL developed a cheap and effective new flow battery that uses a simple sugar derivative called β-cyclodextrin (pink) to speed up the chemical reaction that
Flow Battery Lifespan Boost: Chemistry Breakthrough!
Frequently Asked Questions What is the main advantage of bromine flow batteries? Bromine flow batteries offer a compelling combination of cost-effectiveness, scalability, and
Working on a large scale open source flow battery design and kit
This new large area setup – which we have discussed in our forum – is now moving out of the design stage thanks to the acquisition of new systems for both 3D printing
All-iron redox flow battery in flow-through and flow-over set-ups:
Significant differences in performance between the two prevalent cell configurations in all-soluble, all-iron redox flow batteries are presented, demonstrating the critical role of cell architecture in