OPTIMIZATION STUDIES ON A FE/CR REDOX FLOW BATTERY

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作者
LOPEZATALAYA, M [1 ]
CODINA, G [1 ]
PEREZ, JR [1 ]
VAZQUEZ, JL [1 ]
ALDAZ, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ALICANTE,DEPT QUIM FIS,APARTADO 99,E-03080 ALICANTE,SPAIN
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10.1016/0378-7753(92)80133-V
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The performance of a Fe/Cr redox flow battery which operates in bipolar mode is described. The optimization studies on electrolyte composition, temperature and membrane type are presented. These studies have achieved a coulombic efficiency of 97% and an energy efficiency of 73% for an electrolyte composition of 2.3 M HCl + 1.25 M FeCl2 + 1.25 M CrCl3, working at 44-degrees-C with a current density of 40 mA/cm2 and using the Nafion 117 membrane. A maximum discharge power density of 73 mW/cm2 has been obtained.
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