Title :
Advances in sealed nickel cadmium and nickel metal hydride cells
Author :
Powers, Robert A.
Author_Institution :
Powers Assoc., Westlake, OH, USA
Abstract :
Ni-Cd secondary cells have almost doubled in capacity since 1980 after being stagnate for twenty years. Ni-MH cells, introduced in 1992, have shown a 170 percent increase in energy density to be competitive on a volume basis with lithium ion.
Keywords :
cadmium; electrochemical electrodes; electrochemistry; nickel; seals (stoppers); secondary cells; Ni-Cd; Ni-Cd secondary batteries; Ni-MH secondary batteries; battery advances; energy density; Batteries; Cadmium compounds; Economic forecasting; Electrodes; Lithium; Nickel; Particle separators; Power generation economics; Power system economics; Temperature control;
Conference_Titel :
Battery Conference on Applications and Advances, 2000. The Fifteenth Annual
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5924-0
DOI :
10.1109/BCAA.2000.838385
