Rechargeable alkaline zinc/ferricyanide hybrid redox battery

Conference · Wed Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1980 · Proc., Intersoc. Energy Convers. Eng. Conf.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5159552

Adams, G B; Hollandsworth, R P; Littauer, E L

The zinc/ferricyanide battery system is described for utility load leveling and solar photovoltaic/wind applications, with advantages of high cell voltage, near-ambient temperature operation, flowing alkaline electrolyte, low-cost reactant storage, low toxicity, potentially long cycle life and low projected capital costs. 13 refs.

• Research Organization: Lockheed Palo Alto Res Lab, Calif, USA
• OSTI ID: 5159552
• Report Number(s): CONF-810812-
• Journal Information: Proc., Intersoc. Energy Convers. Eng. Conf.; (United States), Journal Name: Proc., Intersoc. Energy Convers. Eng. Conf.; (United States) Vol. 1; ISSN PIECD
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140600 -- Solar Energy-- Photovoltaic Power Systems
20 FOSSIL-FUELED POWER PLANTS
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30 DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION
300101* -- MHD Generators-- Design & Development
ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS
BATTERY SEPARATORS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CYANIDES
DESIGN
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ELEMENTS
ENERGY STORAGE
EQUIPMENT
FUEL CELLS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROXIDES
IRON COMPOUNDS
MACHINERY
METALS
OFF-PEAK ENERGY STORAGE
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES
POWER SUPPLIES
REDOX FUEL CELLS
REDOX REACTIONS
REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS
SODIUM COMPOUNDS
SODIUM HYDROXIDES
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
STORAGE
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
TURBINES
TURBOMACHINERY
WIND TURBINES
ZINC