CN208674268U - Flow battery slurries electrode assembly and flow battery system - Google Patents

Flow battery slurries electrode assembly and flow battery system Download PDF

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CN208674268U
CN208674268U CN201821253258.2U CN201821253258U CN208674268U CN 208674268 U CN208674268 U CN 208674268U CN 201821253258 U CN201821253258 U CN 201821253258U CN 208674268 U CN208674268 U CN 208674268U
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The utility model relates to flow battery fields, a kind of flow battery slurries electrode assembly and a kind of flow battery system are disclosed, which includes: bipolar plates (1), collector (2) and the slurries electrode storage tank (4) for storage electrode slurries;Adjacent with collector (2) on one side in the opposite two sides of bipolar plates (1), another side is provided with the slurries electrode cavity (5) of side opening;It is provided through electrode slurries entrance channel (7) and electrode slurries outlet flow (8) between bipolar plates (1) and slurries electrode cavity (5), electrode slurries are circulated between slurries electrode cavity (5) and slurries electrode storage tank (4);The slurries electrode cavity (5) is provided with one or more baffle plate (10).Flow battery slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model can greatly increase the contact interface of electrode and electrolyte, promote electrode reaction, improve upper current limit, can generate more electric currents in a limited space.

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Flow battery slurries electrode assembly and flow battery system
Technical field
The utility model relates to flow battery fields, and in particular to a kind of flow battery slurries electrode assembly and a kind of liquid stream Battery system.
Background technique
Flow battery is a kind of electrochemical energy storage technology for being suitable for extensive energy storage, is generally utilized in charge and discharge process just The storage and release of energy are realized in the variation of active material valence state in pole and cathode liquid phase.Develop more mature system packet at present Include all-vanadium flow battery, siderochrome flow battery and zinc-bromine flow battery.Flow battery has independent energy unit and power list Member, energy unit refer generally to the anode and electrolyte liquid of battery, and the concentration and volume of active material determine liquid in electrolyte The upper energy limit of galvanic battery, power cell refer generally to monocell or battery pile, and electrolyte flows through the electrode in battery pile, activity Substance reacts in electrode surface, to convert electric energy for chemical energy, or converts electrical energy into chemical energy.
Flow battery generally uses circulation type (flow-through) electrode, electrode material by porous carbon, graphite or Metal material is constituted, and the electrolyte comprising active material enters electrode inner surface by Pipeline transport to electrode inlet, Electrochemical reaction occurs for the interface of electrode inner surface and electrolyte contacts, along with the change of active material valence state and obtaining for electronics It loses, to realize the storage and release of electric energy.The size of electrode surface area determines the size of battery current, while electrode surface Pore structure influence active material transmitting.Increase electrode surface area to be conducive to improve the ability that battery generates more high current, but It is the aperture that can reduce electrode, thus the transmitting of restricted activity substance, therefore battery can not work under the conditions of more high current, Performance boost encounters bottleneck.
Meng-Chan Li et al. (Nature, 520 (2015) 325) reports a kind of chargeable aluminium ion battery, the electricity Pond has high power characteristic.The negative reaction of battery is the deposition and dissolution reaction of aluminium, and anode reaction is aluminum tetrachloride anion Insertion and deintercalation reaction, electrolyte use nonflammable ionic liquid.The discharge platform of battery is 2V, and capacity is 70mAh·g-1, current efficiency 98%.The battery has good stability.But regrettably, the battery capacity is relatively low, still So as common non-flow battery, does not have the function of capacity and power decoupled, be difficult to carry out extensive energy storage use.
All-vanadium flow battery is that a kind of research is more early, more deep, and has the flow battery of preferable Commercial Prospect. It realizes the storage and release of energy using the variation for the vanadium ion valence state being dissolved in aqueous solution.Earliest patent report can chase after It traces back to United States Patent (USP) " All-vanadium redox battery " (US4786567) in 1988.The battery is due to using water Solution, nonflammable, there are no explosion dangers on fire.Electrode reaction region and active matter storage region are independent simultaneously, to realize The structure of power and capacity, can according to need, and individually carry out the design of output power and capacity.In addition it is long with the service life, The advantages that material recoverable.But its open-circuit voltage is relatively low, output power is relatively low.Simultaneously as vanadium reserves Relatively limited, cost of material is higher, and energy storage is expensive.Therefore, actual commercial applications are by great challenge.
A kind of flow model ion battery is disclosed in US20150125764A1.The purpose is to so that it is had both lithium ion battery The characteristic of high voltage, high-power advantage and flow battery power and capacity decoupling, makes it be not only suitable for the fields such as electric vehicle, again Suitable for the extensive energy storage field such as wind-electricity integration.But since it is derived from lithium ion battery, the shape in initial charge is needed At SEI passivation layer, but under the flow conditions, which can not continue to be formed, to be difficult to carry out subsequent reactions.Therefore, related to be somebody's turn to do The exploration in field is still centered around basic theory and breaks through aspect.
It can thus be seen that needing to develop a kind of flow battery low in cost, chemical property is good at present.
Utility model content
The purpose of this utility model is to overcome flow battery high production cost of the existing technology, battery capacity compared with Defect that is low and being difficult to large-scale use, provides a kind of flow battery slurries electrode assembly and a kind of flow battery system.This The flow battery slurries electrode assembly and flow battery system structure that utility model provides are simple, at low cost, and in same current Under the conditions of, higher more stable power output can be provided.
To achieve the goals above, on the one hand the utility model provides a kind of flow battery slurries electrode assembly, the device It include: bipolar plates, collector and the slurries electrode storage tank for storage electrode slurries;
Adjacent with collector on one side in the opposite two sides of bipolar plates, another side is provided with the slurries electrode cavity of side opening, The side that slurries electrode cavity is opened is covered with amberplex;
Electrode slurries entrance channel and electrode slurries outlet flow are provided through between bipolar plates and slurries electrode cavity, electricity The entrance of the outlet of pole injection point runner and slurries electrode storage tank, electrode slurries outlet flow and slurries electrode storage tank connects It is logical, electrode slurries are circulated between slurries electrode cavity and slurries electrode storage tank;
The slurries electrode cavity is provided with one or more baffle plate.
Preferably, the slurries electrode cavity is provided with more than two baffle plates, and more than two baffle plates are intervally installed.
Preferably, the angle α in the face for the slurries electrode cavity that the baffle plate is in contact with it is 30 ° -90 °.
Preferably, the length of the baffle plate is 1-30mm.
Preferably, the depth H of the slurries electrode cavity is 0.5-10mm;The cross-sectional area of the slurries electrode cavity is 0.01-1m2
Preferably, the volume of the slurries electrode cavity is the 10-90% of bipolar plates volume.
Preferably, the slurries electrode cavity is provided with fluid channel, and the fluid channel is serpentine flow path, inserts finger-type runner Or parallel fluid channels.
Preferably, the extending direction of the electrode slurries entrance channel and the angle of horizontal direction are 10 ° -90 °;It is described The extending direction of electrode slurries outlet flow and the angle of horizontal direction are 10 ° -90 °.
Preferably, the extending direction of the electrode slurries entrance channel and the angle of horizontal direction are 45 ° -90 °;It is described The extending direction of electrode slurries outlet flow and the angle of horizontal direction are 45 ° -90 °.
The utility model second aspect provides a kind of flow battery system, wherein the flow battery system includes above-mentioned slurry Liquid electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly, and the diaphragm being arranged between the slurries electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly.
Flow battery slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model is provided with the slurries electricity of side opening in bipolar plates Pole chamber, the side that slurries electrode cavity is opened is covered with amberplex, and is provided through between bipolar plates and slurries electrode cavity Electrode slurries entrance channel and electrode slurries outlet flow enable electrode slurries in slurries electrode cavity and slurries electrode storage tank Between circulate.Electrode slurries described in the utility model can be containing electrode particle and containing the electrolysis of active material Liquid, electrode slurries are stored in external slurries electrode storage tank, and insertion occurs in the inside of electrode particle for active material and deintercalation is anti- It answers, the ion that electrochemical reaction generates occurs in electrode slurries can enter electrolyte, and collector has collected the electric current of generation To complete the outer defeated of electric current.
And use in the prior art it is mostly be fixed porous electrode, be completely absent described in the utility model be provided with The bipolar plate structure for the slurries electrode cavity that side is opened, more will not be provided through electrode between bipolar plates and slurries electrode cavity Injection point runner and electrode slurries outlet flow.The electrolyte comprising active material passes through Pipeline transport to electricity in the prior art Pole entrance, and fixed porous electrode inner surface is entered, electrochemistry occurs at the interface of electrode inner surface and electrolyte contacts Reaction, the size of electrode surface area determines the size of battery current, while the pore structure of electrode surface influences active material Transmitting.Increase electrode surface area to be conducive to improve the ability that battery generates more high current, but the aperture of electrode can be reduced, thus The transmitting of restricted activity substance, therefore battery can not work under the conditions of more high current, performance boost encounters bottleneck.
Flow battery slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model can overcome above-mentioned bottleneck, the flow battery slurries Electrode assembly can greatly increase the contact interface of electrode and electrolyte, promote electrode reaction, improve upper current limit, Ke Yi Limited space generates more electric currents.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of schematic diagram of the slurries electrode assembly of specific embodiment;
Fig. 2, Fig. 3 are a kind of bipolar plates of the slurries electrode assembly of specific embodiment and the schematic diagram of slurries electrode cavity It is;
Fig. 4 is a kind of schematic diagram of the flow battery system of specific embodiment;
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the flow battery system of another specific embodiment.
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1- bipolar plates 2- collector 4- slurries electrode storage tank
5- slurries electrode cavity 6- amberplex 7- electrode slurries entrance channel
8- electrode slurries outlet flow 9- fluid channel 10- baffle plate
The opposite side the 21- opposite side the first bipolar plates 22- opposite side the first collector 24- slurries electrode storage tank
The second collector of the opposite side the 31- porous electrode 32- opposite side the second bipolar plates 33-
34- electrolyte storage tank 3- diaphragm 11- end plate
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Specific embodiment of the present utility model is described in detail below.It should be understood that described herein Specific embodiment is only used for describing and explaining the present invention, and is not intended to limit the utility model.
The endpoint of disclosed range and any value are not limited to the accurate range or value herein, these ranges or Value should be understood as comprising the value close to these ranges or value.For numberical range, between the endpoint value of each range, respectively It can be combined with each other between the endpoint value of a range and individual point value, and individually between point value and obtain one or more New numberical range, these numberical ranges should be considered as specific open herein.
The utility model provides a kind of flow battery slurries electrode assembly, and as shown in Figure 1, Figure 2, Figure 3 shows, which includes: Bipolar plates 1, collector 2 and the slurries electrode storage tank 4 for storage electrode slurries;
Adjacent with collector 2 on one side in the opposite two sides of bipolar plates 1, another side is provided with the slurries electrode of side opening Chamber 5, the side that slurries electrode cavity 5 is opened are covered with amberplex 6;
Electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow are provided through between bipolar plates 1 and slurries electrode cavity 5 8, the outlet of electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and slurries electrode storage tank 4, electrode slurries outlet flow 8 and slurries electrode storage tank 4 Entrance connection so that electrode slurries circulate between slurries electrode cavity 5 and slurries electrode storage tank 4;
The slurries electrode cavity 5 is provided with one or more baffle plate 10.
In the utility model, the electrode slurries may include electrode particle and the electrolyte containing active material.Using The electrode assembly of the utility model can overcome defect existing for traditional fixed porous electrode, by electrode particle and contain work Property substance the obtained electrode slurries of electrolyte by slurries electrode cavity 5, the electric current of generation is collected using collector 2.This In utility model, the setting of baffle plate 10 is more convenient for the flowing of electrode slurries and evenly dispersed in slurries electrode cavity 5.
The active material can be various active materials commonly used in the art, preferably in metal halide extremely Few one kind.Using metal halide as active material, the specific discharge capacity of battery, while such not only can be further improved Active material is from a wealth of sources, cheap, and flow battery cost of material can be effectively reduced.Active material described in electrolyte Concentration can be 0.1-15mol/L.
The electrolyte also contains solvent.The solvent can be water, or commonly used in the art is organic molten Agent, it is preferable that the solvent is selected from least one of water, methanol, ethyl alcohol, ether, acetone and acetic acid, it is further preferred that The solvent is water.
According to the utility model, it is preferable that the electrolyte also contains supporting electrolyte.The supporting electrolyte is can be with The various supporting electrolytes commonly used in the art of solution conductivity rate in flow battery are improved, supporting electrolyte itself is not involved in Electrochemical reaction.Preferably, the supporting electrolyte is selected from ethylene carbonate, propene carbonate, diethyl carbonate, carbonic acid diformazan Ester, methyl ethyl carbonate, lithium hexafluoro phosphate, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium sulphate, potassium sulfate, sodium hydroxide At least one of with potassium hydroxide, further preferably sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium sulphate, sulfuric acid At least one of potassium, sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide are still more preferably sulfuric acid and/or sodium chloride.Described in electrolyte Supporting electrolyte concentration can be 0.1-10mol/L.
According to the utility model, the electrode particle can in graphite, carbon dust, silicon and molybdenum disulfide at least one Kind, preferably graphite.The graphite can be natural graphite, or artificial graphite, the utility model be not special to this Restriction.The average grain diameter of the electrode particle can be 0.01-200 μm, preferably 1-100 μm, further preferably 50- 100μm.Electrode slurries can be made to obtain better mobile performance using this kind of preferred embodiment, while guarantee higher conductance Rate and the output of biggish electric current.
In order to further improve flow-disturbing effect, it is preferable that the slurries electrode cavity 5 is provided with more than two baffle plates 10, more than two baffle plates 10 are intervally installed.
The inside of slurries electrode cavity 5 is arranged in a kind of specific embodiment according to the present utility model, the baffle plate 10, More than two baffle plates 10 can be arranged in parallel, can also be arranged in a crossed manner, can also be that certain baffle plates 10 are arranged in parallel, It is remaining arranged in a crossed manner.The utility model does not have any restrictions to this, as long as can play the role of flow-disturbing.
A kind of preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, as shown in Fig. 2, the slurries that the baffle plate 10 is in contact with it The angle α in the face of electrode cavity 5 is 30 ° -90 °, further preferably 30 ° -60 °.
There is no particular limitation for shape of the utility model to the cross section of the baffle plate 10, can be rectangle, excellent The area for selecting the cross section of the baffle plate 10 is 1-3mm2
A kind of preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, the length of the baffle plate 10 is 1-30mm, further excellent It is selected as 10-30mm.
The length of each baffle plate 10 or the area of cross section may be the same or different, and the utility model does not have this There is special restriction.
In the utility model, the bipolar plates 1 can be bipolar plates commonly used in the art, and the bipolar plates can be Arbitrary conductive material such as can be graphite material, graphite/polymer composite, conductive carbon material.
As shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3, the slurries electrode cavity 5 is the front slot processed inside bipolar plates 1, the slurries electricity Pole chamber 5 can be rule or irregular 3D shape, and there is no particular limitation to this for the utility model, but the slurries electrode The maximum length of chamber 5, maximum width, maximum gauge are respectively less than the length of the bipolar plates 1, width, thickness.Preferably, described Slurries electrode cavity 5 is the cube structure of rule.This kind of structure is not only easy to process, and is easy to the flowing of electrode slurries.
According to the utility model, the cross section of the slurries electrode cavity 5 can be rectangle, or square, also It can be other irregular polygons, the utility model is wider to the cross-sectional area range of choice of slurries electrode cavity 5, this field skill Art personnel can make appropriate choice according to concrete application situation, it is preferable that the cross-sectional area of the slurries electrode cavity 5 is 0.01-1m2, preferably 0.01m2-0.1m2.When the slurries electrode cavity 5 is irregular shape, the slurries electrode cavity 5 Cross-sectional area is the maximum cross-section area of slurries electrode cavity 5.
A kind of preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, the depth H of the slurries electrode cavity 5 are 0.1-10mm, into One step is preferably 0.5-5mm.When the slurries electrode cavity 5 is the cube structure of rule, the depth of the slurries electrode cavity 5 The thickness (as shown in Figure 3) for indicating slurries electrode cavity 5, it is described when the slurries electrode cavity 5 is irregular 3D shape The depth representing of slurries electrode cavity 5 in the horizontal direction, the maximum gauge of slurries electrode cavity 5.
A kind of preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, the volume of the slurries electrode cavity 5 are 1 volume of bipolar plates 10-90%, preferably 10-50%, most preferably 15-25%.
For the flowing of electrode slurries of being more convenient for and evenly dispersed, it is preferable that it is logical that the slurries electrode cavity 5 is provided with fluid Road 9, the fluid channel 9 can be serpentine flow path, slotting finger-type runner or parallel fluid channels.The fluid channel 9 can be processing Groove in bipolar plates 1.It is further preferred that the depth of the fluid channel 9 can be 0.05-8mm, preferably 0.2- 3mm, width 0.1-10mm, preferably 0.5-5mm.
According to the utility model, electrode slurries entrance channel is provided through between the bipolar plates 1 and slurries electrode cavity 5 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 refer between the upper surface of the bipolar plates 1 and the upper surface of slurries electrode cavity 5, be bipolar It is extended through between the lower end surface of plate 1 and the lower end surface of slurries electrode cavity 5 and is provided with electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries Outlet flow 8 extends through and is provided with electrode slurries outlet flow 8 and electrode slurries entrance channel 7.Electrode slurries entrance The setting of runner 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 is to guarantee electrode slurries in slurries electrode cavity 5 and slurries electrode storage tank 4 Between circulate.
A kind of specific embodiment according to the present utility model, electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and slurries electrode storage tank 4 go out Mouth is connected to by pipeline, and pump is provided on the pipeline.
It one end of electrode slurries entrance channel 7 described in the utility model and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 can be with slurries electricity Pole chamber 5 is connected to, and the other end can be located on the outer end face of slurries electrode cavity 5, as long as can guarantee that electrode slurries circulate i.e. Can, to the setting of electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8, there is no particular limitation.
The utility model is not special to the shape of the electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 It limits, as long as can guarantee the circulation of electrode slurries.The electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 Cross section be each independently round, ellipse, regular polygon or irregular polygon, it is preferable that the electrode slurry The cross section of liquid entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 is circle.Electricity is made using this kind of preferred embodiment Pole injection point runner 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 there's almost no dead angle, be more advantageous to the flowing of electrode slurries.
In the present invention, the extending direction of the electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and the angle of horizontal direction can be 10 ° -90 °, preferably 45 ° -90 °.
In the present invention, the extending direction of the electrode slurries outlet flow 8 and the angle of horizontal direction can be 10 ° -90 °, preferably 45 ° -90 °.
Using above-mentioned electrode slurries entrance channel 7, the preferred arrangement of electrode slurries outlet flow 8, it is more advantageous to slurry Liquid is uniformly distributed in chamber, to obtain uniform electric current and voltage's distribiuting.
Given in the utility model Fig. 3 the extending direction of electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 with The specific example that the angle of horizontal direction is 90 °, but according to above content, it will be appreciated by persons skilled in the art that electrode Injection point runner 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 can deflect in bipolar plates, on the basis of Fig. 3 to front, rear, left and right.
According to the utility model, the vertical extending direction of electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 can be with It is overlapped (i.e. the two is in same vertical direction, such as Fig. 3), is also possible in parallel, the utility model does not require it particularly.
The side that slurries electrode cavity 5 described in the utility model is opened is covered with amberplex 6, so that slurries electrode is filled When with for battery, allows anode to be connected to ion with cathode and pass through, the connection ion includes but is not limited to Na+、K+、Li+With OH-
There is no particular limitation for selection of the utility model to the amberplex 6, can be for selected from cation exchange At least one of film, anion-exchange membrane and screening film, can be sulfonic acid type diaphragm material, high-molecular porous film specifically At least one of material, organic/inorganic composite material and anodic aluminium oxide membrane material.The amberplex can be obtained by commercially available It arrives.
The utility model additionally provides a kind of flow battery system, wherein the flow battery system includes above-mentioned slurries Electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly, and the diaphragm 3 being arranged between the slurries electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly.
In the utility model, the slurries electrode assembly can be used as positive use, can also be used as cathode use, ability Field technique personnel are it is understood that when the slurries electrode assembly is used as anode in use, then opposite side electrode assembly is made naturally It is used for cathode, and works as the slurries electrode assembly as cathode in use, then opposite side electrode assembly is used as anode naturally.
There is no particular limitation to the opposite side electrode assembly for the utility model, as long as can be with the slurries electrode assembly It is used cooperatively with diaphragm 3.
Flow battery system provided by the utility model, the opposite side electrode assembly can be mentioned with above-mentioned the utility model The slurries electrode assembly of confession is identical, as shown in figure 4, the opposite side electrode assembly includes: the first bipolar plates of opposite side 21, opposite side first Collector 22 and opposite side slurries electrode storage tank 24 for storing opposite side electrode slurries.Opposite side first pair in the electrode assembly of opposite side Pole plate 21, the first collector of opposite side 22 and the opposite side slurries electrode storage tank 24 for storing opposite side electrode slurries setting and Structure is identical as above-mentioned slurries electrode assembly.Details are not described herein for the utility model.
Another kind preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, the opposite side electrode assembly may be this field routine The fixed electrode device used, as shown in Figure 5, it is preferable that the opposite side electrode assembly includes: porous electrode 31, opposite side Two bipolar plates 32, the second collector of opposite side 33 and the electrolyte storage for storing the opposite side electrolyte containing contralateral activity substance Tank 34;Porous electrode 31 is adjacent with opposite side the second bipolar plates 32;Second bipolar plates of opposite side 32 and the second collector of opposite side 33 It is adjacent;Being provided with electrolyte channel in second bipolar plates of opposite side 32 contacts opposite side electrolyte with porous electrode 31.
On the basis of the above, it will be appreciated by persons skilled in the art that the diaphragm 3 is located at centre, the slurries electricity The bipolar plates 1 of pole device have open slurries electrode cavity 5 side it is adjacent with diaphragm 3, the opposite side electrode assembly it is porous Electrode 31 is adjacent with the other side of the diaphragm 3.Along deviate from the diaphragm 3 direction, it is described lateral electrode is disposed with it is more Pore electrod 31, the second bipolar plates of opposite side 32 and the second collector of opposite side 33.
According to the utility model, the porous electrode 31 can be the conventional use of various electrode materials in flow battery field Material, it is preferable that the porous electrode 31 is selected from least one of carbon paper, carbon felt, graphite paper and graphite felt.
A kind of preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, the porous electrode 31 with a thickness of 0.1-10 mm, into one Step is preferably 0.5-5mm.
A kind of specific embodiment according to the present utility model, the outlet and opposite side second of the electrolyte storage tank 34 are bipolar Pump is provided in the connecting pipeline of plate 32.
According to the utility model, the contralateral activity substance can be metal halide, metal sulfate, metal hydroxide At least one of object, the vanadic salts of different valence state, sodium thiosulfate and hydrogen bromide.
The vanadic salts of the different valence state can be selected from VOSO4、(VO2)2SO4、VSO4And V2(SO4)3In at least two, it is excellent It is selected as VOSO4(VO2)2SO4, or be VSO4And V2(SO4)3
The opposite side electrolyte also contains opposite side solvent, the opposite side solvent be selected from water, methanol, ethyl alcohol, ether, acetone and At least one of acetic acid, preferably water.
A kind of specific embodiment according to the present utility model, the concentration of the contralateral activity substance can be 0.1- 15mol/L, preferably 1-10mol/L, further preferably 1-5mol/L.
According to the utility model, it is preferable that the opposite side electrolyte also contains opposite side supporting electrolyte.It supports the opposite side Electrolyte be selected from ethylene carbonate, propene carbonate, diethyl carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, methyl ethyl carbonate, lithium hexafluoro phosphate, At least one of sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium sulphate, potassium sulfate, sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide, into One step be preferably in sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium sulphate, potassium sulfate, sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide extremely Few one kind, is still more preferably sulfuric acid and/or sodium chloride.Supporting electrolyte concentration in opposite side described in the electrolyte of opposite side can be 0.1-10mol/L。
According to flow battery system provided by the utility model, the diaphragm 3 is located at slurries electrode assembly and to lateral electrode Between device, and 3 side of the diaphragm is adjacent with the bipolar plates 1 of the slurries electrode, 3 other side of diaphragm and the opposite side The porous electrode 31 of electrode assembly is adjacent.
The diaphragm 3 can be any diaphragm commonly used in the art, and there is no particular limitation to it for the utility model, The diaphragm 3 can be identical as amberplex 6 described in slurries electrode assembly, can also be different, as long as can allow for battery Anode is connected to ion with cathode and passes through, it is preferable that the diaphragm 3 is selected from cation-exchange membrane, anion-exchange membrane and sieve Divide at least one of film, it is further preferred that can be sulfonic acid type diaphragm material, high-molecular porous membrane material, organic/inorganic At least one of composite material and anodic aluminium oxide membrane material.The diaphragm 3 can be commercially available.
A kind of preferred embodiment according to the present utility model, the redox flow cell device as shown in Figure 4 further includes being located at The end plate of (being inside close to diaphragm 3, be outside far from diaphragm 3) on the outside of the collector of slurries electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly 11.For the end plate 11 for fixing flow battery, the material of the end plate includes but is not limited to metal material, metal/high-molecular Composite material, glass fibre/polymer composite.
It should be noted that the utility model above-mentioned " first ", " second " do not generate any restriction to the content, only For distinguishing the component in different device.
Specific embodiment of the present utility model is illustrated below in conjunction with attached drawing.
Slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model is as shown in Figure 1, electrode slurries (composition is shown in Table 1) are stored in slurries In electrode storage tank 4, be provided in bipolar plates 1 (300mm × 300mm × 5mm) side opening slurries electrode cavity 5 (having a size of 200mm × 200mm × 2mm (depth H)), serpentine fluid passageway 9 is provided in slurries electrode cavity 5, and (processing is in bipolar plates 1 Groove, depth 0.2mm, width 2mm, such as Fig. 3) and 4 baffle plates 10 (such as Fig. 2), 2 baffle plates be parallel to each other, and The upper end face contact of one end and slurries electrode cavity 5, in addition 2 baffle plates are parallel to each other, and the lower end of one end and slurries electrode cavity 5 Face contact, α are 45 °;The cross section of baffle plate 10 is rectangle (1mm × 1.5mm), and the length of baffle plate 10 is 20mm.It is bipolar Electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 are provided through between plate 1 and slurries electrode cavity 5, electrode slurries enter Mouth runner 7 is connected to the outlet of slurries electrode storage tank 4 by pipeline, and pump is provided on the pipeline, electrode slurries outlet stream Road 8 is connected to the entrance of slurries electrode storage tank 4, enable electrode slurries slurries electrode cavity 5 and slurries electrode storage tank 4 it Between circulate.The cross section of electrode slurries entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 is circle, diameter 0.5mm.Electricity Pole injection point runner 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 are tilted to the one end for being biased to slurries electrode storage tank 4, and the electrode slurry The angle of the extending direction and horizontal direction of liquid entrance channel 7 and electrode slurries outlet flow 8 is 60 °.Slurries electrode cavity 5 is beaten The side opened is covered with amberplex 6 (hydrogen ion exchange membrane), and bipolar plates 1 are arranged back to the side that slurries electrode cavity 5 is opened There is collector 2 (graphite material).
Flow battery system provided by the utility model is as shown in figure 4, opposite side electrode assembly includes: the first bipolar plates of opposite side 21, the first collector of opposite side 22 and the opposite side slurries electrode for storing opposite side electrode slurries (composition is with above-mentioned electrode slurries) Storage tank 24.Opposite side electrode assembly is identical as the setting of slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model and structure, and therebetween It is provided with diaphragm 3 (perfluorinated sulfonic acid diaphragm, is commercially available from Ke Mu chemical company, and the trade mark is the product of Nafion117).Slurries electrode dress The outside of the first collector of opposite side 22 of the collector 2 and opposite side electrode assembly set is equipped with end plate 11, is passed through using bolt default Hole is fastened with upper-part, is assembled into flow battery.
Charge-discharge test (current density 100mA/cm is carried out to the flow battery assembled2), battery is in charging process The platform voltage of middle appearance is 1.6V to 1.7V, and battery discharge platform voltage is 1.4V to 1.2V, and battery open circuit voltage is 1.5V.The charge and discharge platform voltage of battery continues 16 hours, and typical flow battery charge-discharge characteristic is presented.Stop electrode slurry The conveying of liquid carries out the charge-discharge test (100mA/cm of battery2), platform voltage can not be formed, battery working curve is without typical case Platform occur, it is similar to the battery of capacity non-decoupling such as lithium ion battery with general power, do not have flow battery characteristic.It is main It wants the reason is that the electrode slurries in slurries electrode storage tank cannot be introduced into slurries electrode cavity, only slurries electrode after due to stopping pumping Intracavitary remaining active material is reacted, and battery capacity is smaller, and there is only a few minutes for charging-discharging cycle, simultaneously because lasting Charge or discharge, inactive substance supplement, voltage are persistently raised and lowered.
Cyclic charging and discharging test is carried out to the flow battery being assembled into, the current density of charge and discharge is 100 mA/cm2.Knot Fruit shows that the flow battery being assembled into using flow battery slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model is with higher first all Specific discharge capacity, and after circulation 50 times, specific discharge capacity is still larger, shows there is preferable cycle performance.
Another specific embodiment of the utility model: slurries electrode assembly is as described above, opposite side electrode assembly can also Fixed electrode device commonly used in the art is thought, as shown in figure 5, the opposite side electrode assembly includes: porous electrode 31 (porous carbon fiber felt, having a size of 200mm × 200mm × 2mm), the second bipolar plates of opposite side 32 (having a size of 200mm × 200mm × 1mm), the second collector of opposite side 33 (having a size of 200mm × 200mm × 1mm, graphite material) and living containing opposite side for storing The electrolyte storage tank 34 of the opposite side electrolyte (composition is shown in Table 1) of property substance.Porous electrode 31 is adjacent with opposite side the second bipolar plates 32; Second bipolar plates of opposite side 32 and opposite side the second collector 33 are adjacent;Electrolyte is provided in second bipolar plates of opposite side 32 Runner contacts opposite side electrolyte with porous electrode 31.Diaphragm 3 is provided between opposite side electrode assembly and slurries electrode assembly (perfluorinated sulfonic acid diaphragm, is commercially available from Ke Mu chemical company, and the trade mark is the product of Nafion117).The collector 2 of slurries electrode assembly It is equipped with end plate 11 with the outside of the second collector of opposite side 33 of opposite side electrode assembly, is fastened using bolt by preset hole with top Part is assembled into flow battery.The battery is likewise supplied with flow battery characteristic, and first all specific discharge capacities with higher and preferably Cycle performance.
Table 1
Flow battery slurries electrode assembly provided by the utility model can be used electrode slurries and replace traditional liquid stream electricity Pond reduces cost using carbon fiber costly.Granular electrode material, material preparation process can be used in the electrode slurries Simply, either material cost or process costs are all more cheap.
Preferred embodiments of the present invention, still, the utility model and unlimited are described in detail in conjunction with attached drawing above Detail in above embodiment can be to the skill of the utility model in the range of the technology design of the utility model Art scheme carries out a variety of simple variants, these simple variants belong to the protection scope of the utility model.
It is further to note that specific technical features described in the above specific embodiments, in not lance In the case where shield, it can be combined in any appropriate way.
Any combination can also be carried out between a variety of different embodiments of the utility model, as long as it is without prejudice to this reality With novel thought, content disclosed in the utility model equally should be considered as.

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1. a kind of flow battery slurries electrode assembly, which is characterized in that the device include: bipolar plates (1), collector (2) and Slurries electrode storage tank (4) for storage electrode slurries;
Adjacent with collector (2) on one side in the opposite two sides of bipolar plates (1), another side is provided with the slurries electrode of side opening Chamber (5), the side that slurries electrode cavity (5) is opened are covered with amberplex (6);
Electrode slurries entrance channel (7) and electrode slurries outlet stream are provided through between bipolar plates (1) and slurries electrode cavity (5) Road (8), the outlet of electrode slurries entrance channel (7) and slurries electrode storage tank (4), electrode slurries outlet flow (8) and slurry The entrance of liquid electrode storage tank (4) is connected to, and enables electrode slurries between slurries electrode cavity (5) and slurries electrode storage tank (4) It circulates;
The slurries electrode cavity (5) is provided with one or more baffle plate (10).
2. slurries electrode assembly according to claim 1, which is characterized in that there are two slurries electrode cavity (5) settings The above baffle plate (10), more than two baffle plates (10) are intervally installed.
3. slurries electrode assembly according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the slurries that the baffle plate (10) is in contact with it The angle α in the face of electrode cavity (5) is 30 ° -90 °.
4. slurries electrode assembly according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the length of the baffle plate (10) is 1- 30mm。
5. slurries electrode assembly described in any one of -4 according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the slurries electrode cavity (5) depth H is 0.1-10mm;The cross-sectional area of the slurries electrode cavity (5) is 0.01-1m2
6. slurries electrode assembly according to claim 5, which is characterized in that the volume of the slurries electrode cavity (5) is double The 10-90% of pole plate (1) volume.
7. slurries electrode assembly described in any one of -4 according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the slurries electrode cavity (5) it is provided with fluid channel (9), the fluid channel (9) is serpentine flow path, inserts finger-type runner or parallel fluid channels.
8. slurries electrode assembly described in any one of -4 according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the electrode slurries entrance The extending direction of runner (7) and the angle of horizontal direction are 10 ° -90 °;The extending direction of the electrode slurries outlet flow (8) Angle with horizontal direction is 10 ° -90 °.
9. slurries electrode assembly according to claim 8, which is characterized in that electrode slurries entrance channel (7) prolong The angle for stretching direction and horizontal direction is 45 ° -90 °;The extending direction of the electrode slurries outlet flow (8) and horizontal direction Angle is 45 ° -90 °.
10. a kind of flow battery system, which is characterized in that the flow battery system includes any one of claim 1-9 institute The slurries electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly stated, and be arranged between the slurries electrode assembly and opposite side electrode assembly Diaphragm (3).
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