What is a vanadium redox flow battery?
The Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) is the most promising and developed FB, due to its realizable power and energy density levels, higher efficiency, and very long life . A VRFB uses electrolytes made of aqueous solution of sulfuric acid in which vanadium ions are dissolved.
What is the structure of a vanadium flow battery (VRB)?
The structure is shown in the figure. The key components of VRB, such as electrode, ion exchange membrane, bipolar plate and electrolyte, are used as inputs in the model to simulate the establishment of all vanadium flow battery energy storage system with different requirements (Fig. 3 ).
What is an open all-vanadium redox flow battery model?
Based on the equivalent circuit model with pump loss, an open all-vanadium redox flow battery model is established to reflect the influence of the parameter indicators of the key components of the vanadium redox battery on the battery performance.
What is the electrolyte of the All-vanadium redox flow battery?
The electrolyte of the all-vanadium redox flow battery is the charge and discharge reactant of the all-vanadium redox flow battery. The concentration of vanadium ions in the electrolyte and the volume of the electrolyte affect the power and capacity of the battery. There are four valence states of vanadium ions in the electrolyte.
How to determine the optimal flow rate of a vanadium electrolyte?
A dynamic model of the VRFB based on the mass transport equation coupled with electrochemical kinetics and a vanadium ionic diffusion is adopted to determine the optimal flow rate of the vanadium electrolyte by solving an on-line dynamic optimization problem, taking into account the battery capacity degradation due to electrolyte imbalance.
Why is ion exchange membrane important in a vanadium redox flow battery?
The ion exchange membrane not only separates the positive and negative electrolytes of the same single cell to avoid short circuits, but also conducts cations and/or anions to achieve a current loop, which plays a decisive role in the coulombic efficiency and energy efficiency of the vanadium redox flow battery.
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