Structured Analysis of Thermo-Hydrodynamic Aspects in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries
Aimbetova I. Kuzmin A. Sarbaeva K. Sarbaeva M. Satybaldiyeva G.
December 2024Engineered Science Publisher
ES Energy and Environment
2024#26
Vanadium redox flow batteries are increasingly recognized for their potential in large-scale energy storage, though challenges remain across various aspects of their operation. Among these, thermal management, flow field design, and electrolyte thermodynamics are key areas. This analysis highlights how improving thermal stability can enhance battery efficiency, demonstrates the importance of optimized flow field designs for better mass transport and reduced pressure drops, and examines the role of electrolyte thermodynamics in increasing energy density. Key developments in vanadium redox flow battery technology, such as hybrid cooling systems and models for optimizing electrolyte viscosity, are discussed. Despite progress in these areas, challenges remain, particularly under extreme operating conditions and in balancing electrolyte stability with fluid dynamics. This article employs a SWOT-like (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) framework to analyze recent advancements and identify gaps for further research. While this approach is not widely used in scientific analysis, it offers many valuable insights.
Fluid dynamics , SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis , Thermal stability , Thermodynamics , Vanadium redox flow battery
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Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, B.Sattarhanov avenue 9D, Turkistan, X41A0A2, Kazakhstan
Institute for Engineering Thermal Physics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Zhelyabova St. 2a, Kiev, 03057, Ukraine
Faculty of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment, S. Seifullin Kazakh agrotechnical research university, Zhenis avenue 62, Astana city, 010011, Kazakhstan
Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University
Institute for Engineering Thermal Physics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
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