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Kulova T. L., Skundin A. M. The Problems of Low-temperature Lithium-ion Batteries. Electrochemical Energetics, 2017, vol. 17, iss. 2, pp. 61-88. DOI: 10.18500/1608-4039-2017-17-2-61-88, EDN: ZVROZR
The Problems of Low-temperature Lithium-ion Batteries
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18500/1608-4039-2017-17-2-61-88
The critical analysis of literature of last 15 years, concerning features of low-temperature behavior of lithium-ion batteries is presented. Some generalized approaches to the problem as well as the role of main polarization components at low temperatures; features of functioning of negative and positive electrodes are reviewed. Some low-temperature electrolytes are reviewed as well.
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