Current status of batteries is discussed which includes primary cells, nickel-cadmium, and silver-cadmium secondary batteries, silver-zinc primary and secondary batteries, and high-energy-density systems; current status of fuel cells, in particular, modified Bacon, ion exchange, free-electrolyte, capillary-type, hydrazine and hydrocarbon fuel cells; molten salt systems are becoming significant electrochemical sources, although they are not envisioned for space use; performance characteristics of various batteries and fuel cell systems.
Review of batteries and fuel cells for space power systems
J Spacecraft Rockets
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets ; 4 , n 7
1967
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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