Research on battery balancing based on fuzzy model predictive control by Guangjun LIU, Yutao WANG, Liyang MA, Tiezhou WU, Aina TIAN

“…To improve the performance of lithium-ion battery pack balancing system, a modular balancing system based on fuzzy adaptive model predictive control (FAMPC) was proposed. …”
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A New and Simple Method for Manufacturing Electrochromic Tungsten Oxide Films by N. G. Park, B. W. Kim, A. Poquet, G. Campet, J. Portier, J. H. Choy, Y. I. Kim

“…During the cathodic and anodic processes by chronopotentiometry, the present films exhibit highly reversible electrochemical insertion of lithium ions; the corresponding inserted charge of 12.5 mC/cm2 gives rise to a marked blue color yielding the change in optical density (AOD) of 0.65 at 550 nm and a coloration efficiency (η) of 51.8 cm2/C.…”
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Designing Tin and Hard Carbon Architecture for Stable Sodium‐Ion Battery Anode by Rana Faisal Shahzad, Shahid Rasul, Mohamed Mamlouk, Ian Brewis, Rana Abdul Shakoor, Abdul Wasy Zia

“…This is attributed to graphite, a well‐known common anode material for a range of commercial batteries including lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs), which limits the insertion of sodium (Na) ions due to their large ionic size. …”
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Simulation of a Reverse Electrodialysis–Absorption Refrigeration Integration System for the Efficient Recovery of Low-Grade Waste Heat by Xi Wu, Linjing Yan, Xiaojing Zhu, Mingjun Liu

“…In this study, a comprehensive mathematical simulation model of a RED–ARS integration system was established, and an aqueous lithium bromide solution was selected as the working solution. …”
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PFAS contamination in tap water: Target and suspect screening of zwitterionic, cationic, and anionic species across Canada and beyond by Termeh Teymoorian, Gabriel Munoz, Sébastien Sauvé

“…Bistriflimide, a counterion often used in the composition of ionic liquids and in the production of lithium-ion batteries, was detected in 46 % of the samples. …”
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A Millimeter-Resolution Operando Thermal Image of Prismatic Li-Ion Batteries Using a Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor by Zhen Guo, Mina Abedi Varnosfaderani, Calum Briggs, Erdogan Guk, James Marco

“…With the demand for energy gravimetric and volumetric density in electrical vehicles, lithium-ion batteries are undergoing a trend toward larger formats, along with maximized cell-to-pack efficiency. …”
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Relationship between network topology and negative electrode properties in Wadsley–Roth phase TiNb2O7 by Naoto Kitamura, Hikari Matsubara, Koji Kimura, Ippei Obayashi, Yohei Onodera, Ken Nakashima, Hidetoshi Morita, Motoki Shiga, Yasuhiro Harada, Chiaki Ishibashi, Yasushi Idemoto, Koichi Hayashi

“…Abstract Wadsley–Roth phase TiNb2O7, with an octahedral network consisting of TiO6 and NbO6, has attracted significant attention as a negative electrode material for lithium-ion batteries in recent years owing to its excellent safety and high discharge capacity. …”
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Effect of Different Nucleating Agents on the Crystallization of Ziegler-Natta Isotactic Polypropylene by Felipe Avalos-Belmontes, Luis Francisco Ramos-deValle, Adriana Berenice Espinoza-Martínez, Juan Guillermo Martínez-Colunga, Eduardo Ramírez-Vargas, Saul Sánchez-Valdés, Jose Carlos Ortíz-Cisneros, Esperanza Elizabeth Martínez-Segovia, Flora Itzel Beltrán-Ramírez

“…Ziegler-Natta isotactic polypropylene (iPP) was melt mixed with four different nucleating agents (carbon nanotubes (CNT), carbon nanofibers (CNF), lithium benzoate (LiBe), and a sorbitol derivative (Millad)) in order to study their effect on the crystallization of iPP. …”
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A Novel Procedure for Real-Time SOH Estimation of EV Battery Packs Based on Time Series Extrinsic Regression by Raimondo Gallo, Tommaso Monopoli, Marco Zampolli, Remi Jacques Philibert Jaboeuf, Paolo Tosco, Edoardo Patti, Alessandro Aliberti

“…One of the critical challenges posed by the spread of Lithium-ion Batteries (LIBs) within Electric Vehicles (EVs) is the real-time estimation of their State-of-Health (SOH), commonly regarded as the leading indicator of EV aging. …”
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MicroRNA-132 Interact with p250GAP/Cdc42 Pathway in the Hippocampal Neuronal Culture Model of Acquired Epilepsy and Associated with Epileptogenesis Process by Jinxian Yuan, Hao Huang, Xin Zhou, Xi Liu, Shu Ou, Tao Xu, Ruohan Li, Limin Ma, Yangmei Chen

“…In addition, we verified the effect of miR-132 in vivo and found that silencing miR-132 inhibited the aberrant formation of dendritic spines and chronic spontaneous seizure in a lithium-pilocarpine-induced epileptic mouse model. …”
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Measurement of the temperature-dependent cross-plane thermal conductivity of the Li-ion battery pouch cell by Minjoo Kim, Dong-min Kim, Young-Beom Kim, Bong Jae Lee

“…This study presents an effective approach for precisely measuring the cross-plane thermal conductivity of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) pouch cell by utilizing a guarded-hot-plate (GHP) method. …”
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Combined Effects of pH Adjustment and Bentonite Addition Timing on Protein Stability of Sauvignon Blanc Wine by Wenfeng Hung, Roland Harrison, James Morton, Mike Trought, Andy Frost, Bin Tian

“…Wine proteins were analyzed using a modified Coomassie brilliant blue (CBB) assay, lithium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (LDS-PAGE), and sodium dodecyl sulphate capillary gel electrophoresis (SDS-CGE). …”
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Half-kilowatt high-energy third-harmonic conversion to 50 J @ 10 Hz at 343 nm by Jan Pilar, Martin Divoky, Jonathan Phillips, Martin Hanus, Petr Navratil, Ondrej Denk, Patricie Severova, Tomas Paliesek, Danielle Clarke, Martin Smrz, Thomas Butcher, Chris Edwards, Tomas Mocek

“…The laser produces high-energy ns pulses at 10 Hz repetition rate, which are frequency doubled using a type-I phase-matched lithium triborate (LBO) crystal and consequently frequency summed using a type-II phase-matched LBO crystal. …”
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A multifunctional quasi-solid-state polymer electrolyte with highly selective ion highways for practical zinc ion batteries by Chengwu Yang, Pattaraporn Woottapanit, Sining Geng, Rungroj Chanajaree, Yue Shen, Kittima Lolupiman, Wanwisa Limphirat, Teerachote Pakornchote, Thiti Bovornratanaraks, Xinyu Zhang, Jiaqian Qin, Yunhui Huang

“…Here, we design a versatile quasi-solid-state polymer electrolyte with highly selective ion transport channels via molecular crosslinking of sodium polyacrylate, lithium magnesium silicate and cellulose nanofiber. …”
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Refined power follower strategy for enhancing the performance of hybrid energy storage systems in electric vehicles by Mohammad Al Takrouri, Nik Rumzi Nik Idris, Mohd Junaidi Abdul Aziz, Razman Ayop, Wen Yao Low

“…Hybrid energy storage systems (HESS), combining lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors (SC), are increasingly used in electric vehicles (EVs) to leverage the high energy density of batteries with the high-power density of SC. …”
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Fixed-Frequency Control of Piezoelectric Resonator DC-DC Converters for Spurious Mode Avoidance by Eric Stolt, Weston D. Braun, Lei Gu, Jeronimo Segovia-Fernandez, Sombuddha Chakraborty, Ruochen Lu, Juan Rivas-Davila

“…The fixed-frequency control enables efficient operation spanning the converter's full load range, demonstrated through a prototype DC-DC converter with a custom fabricated lithium niobate resonator. At a conversion ratio of 60 V to 30 V, spurious modes limit the converter's operating range from 33 W to 51 W using unidirectional power-constrained control, yet the fixed-frequency control extends operation from 33 W to 2 W.…”
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Scalable Fabrication of Neuromorphic Devices Using Inkjet Printing for the Deposition of Organic Mixed Ionic‐Electronic Conductor by Fabian Gärisch, Vincent Schröder, Emil J. W. List‐Kratochvil, Giovanni Ligorio

“…Employing a commercially available polymer mixed ionic‐electronic conductor (BTEM‐PPV) and a lithium salt, inkjet‐printed devices exhibit performance comparable to those fabricated via traditional spin‐coating methods. …”
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Electrochemical Performance of Hybrid Cationic Aqueous-Based Rechargeable Battery with Different Current Collectors and Electrolytes by Shang Chen, Fang Tang, Ting He, Huanhuan Zhang, Shanshan Deng, Yukang Li, Xianwen Wu, Qiaobao Zhang, Yanhong Xiang, Wenbin Yan

“…However, the capacity retention of the latter is much higher than that of the former, especially using the high-concentration-lithium-based hybrid electrolyte, of which it is up to 74.63% even after 500 cycles. …”
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Infiltration-driven performance enhancement of poly-crystalline cathodes in all-solid-state batteries by Junghwan Sung, Junyoung Heo, Dong-Hee Kim, Hawon Gu, Yung-Soo Jo, Heetaek Park, Jun-Ho Park, Jeong-Hee Choi, Yoon-Cheol Ha, Doohun Kim, Jun-Woo Park

“…Abstract All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) with adequately selected cathode materials exhibit a higher energy density and better safety than conventional lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Ni-rich layered cathodes are benchmark materials for traditional LIBs owing to their high energy density. …”
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Modulus of Elasticity of Two Ceramic Materials and Stress-Inducing Mechanical Deformation following Fabrication Techniques and Adhesive Cementation Procedures of a Dental Ceramic by G. Isgrò, D. Rodi, A. Sachs, M. Hashimoto

“…From IPS e.max® Press, lithium disilicate heat-pressed glass-ceramic (elastic modulus of 95 ± 5 GPa) disc-shaped specimens (n = 10) were made according to the manufacturer’s instructions. …”
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