Chapter 11

Rechargeable Batteries with Special Reference to Lithium-Ion Batteries

Matthias Vetter
Stephan Lux    Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Freiburg, Germany

Abstract

The chemistry is well defined and has been the subject of many articles and books. This chapter is concerned with the development and management of modern lithium-ion battery systems together with a discussion on lithium-ion battery system integration. The design of lithium-ion battery modules for stationary storage systems together with a discussion on the thermal behavior of the batteries is given. In the battery management section the various concepts of battery management including modular, single central, and single-cell batteries are discussed, together ...

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