Title :
Reconditioning mechanism for nickel-hydrogen batteries
Author :
Timmerman, Paul ; Bugga, Ratnakumar
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
fDate :
27 Jul-1 Aug 1997
Abstract :
This paper provides a detailed discussion of the mechanism of reconditioning for nickel-hydrogen batteries. It gives the chemistry of the various phases of hydrated nickel oxides, and details their differences. The interaction of cell design, operational parameters, and performance are described
Keywords :
hydrogen; nickel; secondary cells; Ni-H2; Ni-H2 batteries; cell design; chemistry; hydrated nickel oxide phases; nickel-hydrogen batteries; operational parameters; performance; reconditioning mechanism; Batteries; Cobalt; Conducting materials; Electrodes; Electrons; Nickel; Oxidation; Propulsion; Semiconductor materials; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1997. IECEC-97., Proceedings of the 32nd Intersociety
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4515-0
DOI :
10.1109/IECEC.1997.659183