Novel Battery Module Design for Increased Resource Efficiency
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Structural Design
2.2. Thermal Design
3. Results
Manufacturing and Joining Technology—Realization of the Demonstrator
4. Discussion
Vision and Further Goals
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Schmidt, S.; Clausen, J.; van der Auwera, R.; Klapp, O.; Schmerler, R.; Löffler, D.; Werner, M.J.; Block, L. Novel Battery Module Design for Increased Resource Efficiency. World Electr. Veh. J. 2022, 13, 177. https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj13100177
Schmidt S, Clausen J, van der Auwera R, Klapp O, Schmerler R, Löffler D, Werner MJ, Block L. Novel Battery Module Design for Increased Resource Efficiency. World Electric Vehicle Journal. 2022; 13(10):177. https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj13100177
Chicago/Turabian StyleSchmidt, Simon, Jan Clausen, Robin van der Auwera, Oliver Klapp, Rico Schmerler, David Löffler, Maximilian Jakob Werner, and Lukas Block. 2022. "Novel Battery Module Design for Increased Resource Efficiency" World Electric Vehicle Journal 13, no. 10: 177. https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj13100177