Traditionally it has been assumed that battery thermal management systems should be
designed to maintain the battery temperature around room temperature. That is not always …

Accurate prediction of range of an electric vehicle (EV) is a significant issue and a key
market qualifier. EV range forecasting can be made practicable through the application of …

Safety issues pertaining to Li-ion batteries justify intensive testing all along their value chain.
However, progress in scientific knowledge regarding lithium based battery failure modes, as …

Passive thermal management systems using phase change materials (PCMs) provides an
effective solution to the overheating of lithium ion batteries. But this study shows heat …

This paper presents a comparative study of twelve equivalent circuit models for Li-ion
batteries. These twelve models were selected from state-of-the-art lumped models reported …

Combining several existing lumped-parameter models, this paper presents an electro-
thermal model for cylindrical batteries. The model consists of two sub-models, an equivalent …

This paper reviews the development of clean vehicles, including pure electric vehicles
(EVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), and high …

Thermal management systems (TMSs) are indispensable for practical applications of lithium-
ion battery packs. In this study, phase change material (PCM) nano-emulsions with …

In order to increase the cycle time of power batteries and decrease the overall cost of electric
vehicles, the thermal management system equipped with heat pipes was designed …

Electric vehicles (EVs) suffer from significant driving range loss in subzero temperature
environments due to reduced energy and power capability of Li-ion batteries as well as …