The term internal resistance of a battery is meant to us as the dissent to the flow of current within the battery. There are two basic elements affect the internal resistance of a battery, they are electronic resistance and ionic resistance.[1]
In a closed circuit the electric current flowing within the battery is due to the chemical reactions, we can say that electric current flowing will take place only if the voltage across the battery voltage(V) is different from the chemical potential (E).[2]
A steady state means the internal current within the battery must be equal to the current I=V/R through the external resistance. The internal resistance could be defined by Ri = 1/ |dI/dV|V=E . It should be noted that the current increases when
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This voltage drop decreases the terminal voltage of the cell during discharge. If discharge rates higher it will have been given to rise very high internal voltage drops as well as hence lower the output voltage. Aging it will also causes the surface of the electrodes to become worse as well as increase the internal resistance of the cell. As a result, the heating effect of the I2R loss in the internal resistance of the cell will cause the temperature of the cell to rise. Typical internal resistance for a 1000mA Lithium mobile phone battery[[3],[4]] is around 100 to 200 mili Ohm and around 1 mili Ohm for a 200Ah Lithium cell. The voltage drop and the I2R losses may not be significant as well as important for a low capacity battery but it may significant as well as important for higher rating battery. This kind of voltage drop not only provides a low output voltage but also I2R power loss dissipated as heat within the battery. The internal resistance also influences the effective capacity of a cell. If the internal resistance will higher then the losses will be higher during charging as well as discharging. This is meant to us for high discharge rates the lower the available capacity of the
Table 3.2, located below, shows the battery pack characterization. The table shows the voltage of the battery and the current through the battery as a function of time.
An electrode is a component of an electric circuit that connects the conventional wiring of the circuit to a conducting medium such as an electrolyte or a gas. The electrically positive electrode is called the anode and the negative electrode the cathode. If an anode and a cathode are placed in a solution of an electrolyte and a source of direct current is connected between them, the positive ions in the
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Some other reasons for the popularity of Lithium-Ion Batteries is that they hold their charge over a long period of time. A Lithium-Ion Battery loses only 5% of the battery’s charge per month while a Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery loses 20% of the battery’s charge per month. Finally, Lithium-Ion Batteries are designed so they can be charged at any time, even if the battery was not at zero percent to begin with (Howstuffworks, 2009).
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