Data centers also use 300V batterystrings for UPS (uninterruptible-power-supply)backup power. In this application,lithium-ion batteries are replacinglead-acid batteries. Vehicles take advantageof ...
Luke Workman is a complete maniac. He's also one of the world's leading lithium battery pack designers for electric vehicles, and he's come up with a revolutionary battery design that he says could ...
Vanadium flow batteries are one of the most promising technologies for large-scale energy storage, due to their long cycle life, excellent recyclability, and low fire risk. However, their uptake is ...
Typically, the individual cells in a battery have somewhat different capacities and may be at different levels of state of charge (SOC). Without balancing, the cell of smallest capacity is a “weak ...
Paul Rako takes a look back at the transformer-based prototype built by the legendary Jim Williams and his compatriot Mark Thoren, which relates well in today’s burgeoning EV environment. 1. This is ...
At the heart of the Chevrolet Volt, a sophisticated battery-stack management system ensures the safety and reliability of the multicell lithium-ion battery stack that delivers power on demand to the ...
The LTC6820 is a companion to the LTC6804 high voltage battery monitor with its built-in isoSPI interface. Battery management systems using the LTC6804 can interface to external components, such as ...