Browsing by UPNA Author "Ursúa Rubio, Alfredo"
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Analysis and modelling of calendar ageing in second-life lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles
The reuse of Li-ion batteries from electric vehicles is a promising alternative to recycling nowadays. However, the technical and economic viability of these second-life (SL) batteries is not yet clear. Degradation ... -
Analysis of the main battery characterization techniques and experimental comparison of commercial 18650 Li-ion cells
Over the coming years, major growth in the use of Li-ion batteries is expected, both in electric mobility as well as in stationary applications, be it in self-consumption systems and micro grids or in large renewable power ... -
Analytical design methodology for Litz-wired high-frequency power transformers
In the last quarter of a century, high-frequency (HF) transformer design has been one of the major concerns to power electronics designers in order to increase converter power densities and efficiencies. Conventional design ... -
Analytical modeling of high-frequency winding loss in round-wire toroidal inductors
Toroidal inductors are present in many different industrial applications, thus, still receive researchers' attention. AC winding loss in these inductors have become a major issue in the design process, since switching ... -
Analytical modeling of high-frequency winding loss in round-wire toroidal inductors
Toroidal inductors are used in many industrial applications in which they are key components regarding cost and volume. In the inductor design process, it is paramount to accurately estimate its high-frequency winding loss. ... -
Applied method to model the thermal runaway of lithium-ion batteries
The thermal runaway (TR) is one of the most dangerous phenomena related to lithium-ion batteries. For this reason, there are different proposals in the literature for its modelling. Most of these proposed models take into ... -
Boost DC-AC inverter: a new control strategy
Boost dc–ac inverter naturally generates in a single stage an ac voltage whose peak value can be lower or greater than the dc input voltage. The main drawback of this structure deals with its control. Boost inverter ... -
Characterization and capacity dispersion of lithium-ion second-life batteries from electric vehicles
Nowadays, electric vehicle batteries reutilization is considered such as a feasible alternative to recycling, as it allows to benefit from their remaining energy and to enlarge their lifetime. Stationary applications as ... -
Combined dynamic programming and region-elimination technique algorithm for optimal sizing and management of lithium-ion batteries for photovoltaic plants
The unpredictable nature of renewable energies is drawing attention to lithium-ion batteries. In order to make full utilization of these batteries, some research works are focused on the management of existing systems, ... -
Comparison of State-of-Charge estimation methods for stationary Lithium-ion batteries
An accurate monitoring of the State of Charge (SoC) is mandatory for an efficient management of a Lithium-ion battery. Batteries of stationary systems barely have long resting periods when the cumulative errors can be ... -
A comprehensive model for lithium-ion batteries: from the physical principles to an electrical model
The growing interest in e-mobility and the increasing installation of renewable energy-based systems are leading to rapid improvements in lithium-ion batteries. In this context, battery manufacturers and engineers require ... -
Critical comparison of energy management algorithms for lithium-ion batteries in renewable power plants
Lithium-ion batteries are gaining importance for a variety of applications due to their price decrease and characteristics improvement. A good energy management strategy is required in order to increase the profitability ... -
Design and on-field validation of an embedded system for monitoring second-life electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries
In the last few years, the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the transportation sector has contributed to the increased use of electric rechargeable batteries. At present, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are the ... -
Development of energy management strategies for the sizing of a fast charging station for electric buses
The electric vehicle contributes to reduce greenhouse gases emissions and get a greater integration of renewable energy. In this context, the implementation of urban buses implies the development of new grid infrastructures ... -
Dynamic modeling and simulation of a pressurized alkaline water electrolyzer: a multiphysics approach
In this paper a dynamic model for the simulation of pressurized alkaline water electrolyzers is presented. The model has been developed following a multiphysics approach, integrating electrochemical, thermodynamic, heat ... -
Dynamic modeling of a pressurized alkaline water electrolyzer: a multiphysics approach
In this paper a dynamic model for the simulation of pressurized alkaline water electrolyzers is presented. The model has been developed following a multiphysics approach, integrating electrochemical, thermodynamic, heat ... -
Economic analysis of residential PV self-consumption systems with Li-ion batteries under different billing scenarios
In this paper, an economic analysis for four houses with a PV self-consumption system with and without Li-ion batteries is carried out. In particular three different ways of sizing PV and batteries are analyzed under three ... -
Electro-thermal modelling of a supercapacitor and experimental validation
This paper reports on the electro-thermal modelling of a Maxwell supercapacitor (SC), model BMOD0083 with a rated capacitance of 83 F and rated voltage of 48 V. One electrical equivalent circuit was used to model the ... -
Electronic controlled device for the analysis and design of photovoltaic systems
The characterization and design of photovoltaic systems is a difficult issue due to the variable operation atmospheric conditions. With this aim, simulators and measurement equipments have been proposed. However, most of ... -
Energy storage systems based on lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors: characterization, modelling and integration with renewable energies
Los inconvenientes medioambientales, sociales y económicos que presentan los combustibles fósiles y nucleares están propiciando un uso cada vez mayor de fuentes de energía renovables. El fuerte desarrollo tecnológico de ...