1. The Chevy Volt HEV contains a 192-cell Li-ion battery housed in a 5.5-foot-long T structure that weighs 183 kg. It’s manufactured by LG Chem and has a capacity of 18.4 kWh. (Courtesy of General ...

Li-ion energy storage systems are being deployed around the world to balance output from wind and solar, and the first grid-scale projects are demonstrating the technology’s impressive potential. The ...

In recent years the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery has gained in popularity because the market for battery powered portable products is increasing significantly. The superior characteristics of Li-Ion ...

Dubbed the industry's most comprehensive stand-alone protection IC with integrated cell balancing for five- to 10-cell lithium-ion battery packs, the DS2726 combines voltage and current monitoring ...

SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains, Vol. 2, No. 2 (July 2013), pp. 379-388 (10 pages) ABSTRACT Cell balancing is a key function of battery management system (BMS) that is implemented ...

Subaru. has developed a cell balancing method for electric vehicles with lithium-ion batteries. The method adjusts the state of charge of each cell based on predicted standing time and capacity ...