Identifying the cause of rupture of Li-ion batteries during thermal runaway - Finegan DP, Darcy E, Keyser M, Tjaden B, Heenan TMM, Jervis R, Bailey JJ, Vo NT, Magdysyuk OV, Drakopoulos M, Michiel MD, Rack A, Hinds G, Brett DJL, Shearing PR.

As the energy density of lithium-ion cells and batteries increases, controlling the outcomes of thermal runaway becomes more challenging. If the high rate of gas generation during thermal runaway is not adequately vented, commercial cell designs can ruptur...

Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news