Bridging redox asymmetry in hot and cold cells for boosted power density in thermally regenerative flow batteries

Energy & Environmental Science 2026

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Authors: Huan Gao, Yuhao Cai, Wei Xiao, Mingming Yin, Minjie Liu, Tianshou Zhao, Haoran Jiang (402726)
DOI: 10.1039/d5ee07558k
Cited by: 1
References: 54

Abstract

Thermally regenerative flow batteries (TRFBs) offer a promising route for harvesting low-grade waste heat; however, their power output is limited by the mismatch in redox reaction kinetics during the reverse reactions between the cold and hot cells.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced battery technologies research Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Publication details

Journal / source
Energy & Environmental Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
19
Issue
12
Pages
3878–3890
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN