flow battery

collocation in English

meaningsofflowandbattery

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flow
noun
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/fləʊ/us
/floʊ/
the movement of something in ...
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battery
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈbæt.ər.i/us
/ˈbæt̬.ɚ.i/
using a system of producing a large number of eggs cheaply by keeping a lot of chickens in rows of small cages (= boxes made ...
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(Definition offlowandbatteryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofflow battery

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Aflowbatteryis technically akin both to a fuel cell and an electrochemical accumulator cell (electrochemical reversibility).
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It is an example and type of redox (reduction-oxidation)flowbattery.
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Theflowbattery, an experimental type, offers the option of vastly larger energy capacity because its reactants can be replenished from external reservoirs.
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Since zinc is electroplated during charge at the negative electrode this system is classified as a hybridflowbattery.
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Aflowbatterycan be considered to be a type of rechargeable fuel cell.
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The reagents used in the zinc-cerium system are considerably less expensive than those used in the vanadiumflowbattery.
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In other words, aflowbatteryis just like an electrochemical cell, with the exception that the ionic solution (electrolyte) is not stored in the cell around the electrodes.
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Flow batteries, used for specialized applications, are recharged by replacing the electrolyte liquid.
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Rechargeable flow batteries can be used as a rapid-response storage medium.
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Unlike in zincbromine and zincchlorine redox flow batteries, no condensation device is needed to dissolve halogen gases.
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Vanadium redox batteries and other types of flow batteries are also beginning to be used for energy storage including the averaging of generation from wind turbines.
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In vanadium flow batteries, both half-cells are additionally connected to storage tanks and pumps so that very large volumes of the electrolytes can be circulated through the cell.
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