Engineering aspects of the design, construction and performance of modular redox flow batteries for energy storage

LF Arenas, CP De León, FC Walsh - Journal of Energy Storage, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite many studies and several extensive reviews of redox flow batteries (RFBs) over the
last three decades, information on engineering aspects is scarce, which hinders progress …

Microfluidics for electrochemical energy conversion

OA Ibrahim, M Navarro-Segarra, P Sadeghi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical energy conversion is an important supplement for storage and on-demand
use of renewable energy. In this regard, microfluidics offers prospects to raise the efficiency …

Maneuverable B-site cation in perovskite tuning anode reaction kinetics in vanadium redox flow batteries

Y Jiang, Z Liu, Y Ren, A Tang, L Dai, L Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The actual performance of vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs) is still significantly
constrained by the slow kinetics and major parasitic reactivity of anode issues. Herein, a B …

Elucidating the nuanced effects of thermal pretreatment on carbon paper electrodes for vanadium redox flow batteries

KV Greco, A Forner-Cuenca, A Mularczyk… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Sluggish vanadium reaction rates on the porous carbon electrodes typically used in redox
flow batteries have prompted research into pretreatment strategies, most notably thermal …

Critical review—experimental diagnostics and material characterization techniques used on redox flow batteries

YA Gandomi, DS Aaron, JR Houser… - Journal of The …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Grid-scale energy storage systems are of interest as the world increases reliance on
renewable energy sources. Redox flow batteries are a type of grid-scale energy storage …

Exploring the role of electrode microstructure on the performance of non-aqueous redox flow batteries

A Forner-Cuenca, EE Penn, AM Oliveira… - Journal of The …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Redox flow batteries are an emerging technology for long-duration grid energy storage, but
further cost reductions are needed to accelerate adoption. Improving electrode performance …

Metal and metal oxide electrocatalysts for redox flow batteries

K Amini, J Gostick, MD Pritzker - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are one of the promising technologies for large‐scale energy
storage applications. For practical implementation of RFBs, it is of great interest to improve …

KOH etched graphite felt with improved wettability and activity for vanadium flow batteries

Z Zhang, J **, H Zhou, X Qiu - Electrochimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, a simple and effective method to activate graphite felt (GF) electrode by using
KOH as etching agent is studied for vanadium flow battery (VFB) application. The surface of …

In-situ investigation of hydrogen evolution behavior in vanadium redox flow batteries

L Wei, TS Zhao, Q Xu, XL Zhou, ZH Zhang - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, we conceived and fabricated a three-electrode electrochemical cell and
transparent vanadium redox flow battery to in-situ investigate the hydrogen evolution …

Carbon layer-exfoliated, wettability-enhanced, SO3H-functionalized carbon paper: A superior positive electrode for vanadium redox flow battery

Z He, Y Jiang, Y Li, J Zhu, H Zhou, W Meng, L Wang… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, carbon paper as positive electrode for vanadium redox flow battery was etched
by chlorosulfonic acid with assistance of ultrasonication. Carbon layer-exfoliated, wettability …