The high costs of the currently used membranes in vanadium redox flow batteries(VRFBs)contribute to the price of the vanadium redox flow battery systems and therefore limit the market share of the VRFBs.Here we report...The high costs of the currently used membranes in vanadium redox flow batteries(VRFBs)contribute to the price of the vanadium redox flow battery systems and therefore limit the market share of the VRFBs.Here we report a detailed simulation and experimental studies on the effect of membrane reduction of single-cell VRFB.Different simulated designs demonstrate that a proposed centred and double-strip membrane coverage showed a promising performance.Experimental charge-discharge profile of different membrane size reduction,which showed good agreement with simulated data,suggests that the membrane size can comfortably be reduced by up to 20%without severe efficiency or discharge capacity loss.Long-term cycling of 80%centred membrane coverage showed improved capacity retention during the latter cycles with almost 1%difference in capacity and only 2%in energy efficiency when compared to the fully covered-membrane cell.The results hold great promise for the development of cheap RFB stacks and facilitate the way to develop new cell designs with non-overlapping electrodes geometry.Therefore,giving more flexibility to improve the overall performance of the system.展开更多
The continuous changing impacts appeared in all solution understanding approaches in the projects management field (especially in the construction field of work) by adopting dynamic solution paths. The paper will de...The continuous changing impacts appeared in all solution understanding approaches in the projects management field (especially in the construction field of work) by adopting dynamic solution paths. The paper will define what argue to be a better relational model for project management constraints (time, cost and scope). This new model will increase the success factors of any complex program/project. This is a qualitative research adopting a new avenue of investigation by following different approach of attributing project activities with social phenomena, and supporting phenomenon with field of observations rather than mathematical method by emerging solution from human, and ants' colonies successful practices. The results will show the correct approach of relation between the triple constraints considering the relation as multi agents system having specified communication channels based on agents locations. Information will be transferred between agents, and action would be taken based on constraint agents locations in the project structure allowing immediate changes abilities in order to overcome issues of over budget, behind schedule and additional scope impact. This is complex adaptive system having self organized technique, and cybernetic control. Resulted model can be used for improving existing project management methodologies.展开更多
文摘The high costs of the currently used membranes in vanadium redox flow batteries(VRFBs)contribute to the price of the vanadium redox flow battery systems and therefore limit the market share of the VRFBs.Here we report a detailed simulation and experimental studies on the effect of membrane reduction of single-cell VRFB.Different simulated designs demonstrate that a proposed centred and double-strip membrane coverage showed a promising performance.Experimental charge-discharge profile of different membrane size reduction,which showed good agreement with simulated data,suggests that the membrane size can comfortably be reduced by up to 20%without severe efficiency or discharge capacity loss.Long-term cycling of 80%centred membrane coverage showed improved capacity retention during the latter cycles with almost 1%difference in capacity and only 2%in energy efficiency when compared to the fully covered-membrane cell.The results hold great promise for the development of cheap RFB stacks and facilitate the way to develop new cell designs with non-overlapping electrodes geometry.Therefore,giving more flexibility to improve the overall performance of the system.
文摘The continuous changing impacts appeared in all solution understanding approaches in the projects management field (especially in the construction field of work) by adopting dynamic solution paths. The paper will define what argue to be a better relational model for project management constraints (time, cost and scope). This new model will increase the success factors of any complex program/project. This is a qualitative research adopting a new avenue of investigation by following different approach of attributing project activities with social phenomena, and supporting phenomenon with field of observations rather than mathematical method by emerging solution from human, and ants' colonies successful practices. The results will show the correct approach of relation between the triple constraints considering the relation as multi agents system having specified communication channels based on agents locations. Information will be transferred between agents, and action would be taken based on constraint agents locations in the project structure allowing immediate changes abilities in order to overcome issues of over budget, behind schedule and additional scope impact. This is complex adaptive system having self organized technique, and cybernetic control. Resulted model can be used for improving existing project management methodologies.