Matsushita developed a large-capacity lithium-ion battery
Japan’s Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. has developed a new type of lithium-ion battery, with a capacity of 4 Ah, can be applied to electric vehicles, laptop computers and other devices.
According to Japanese media reports, the Panasonic battery using nickel material as the positive and negative silicon alloy is used to develop such a large-capacity Cylindrical Lithium-ion batteries, with a capacity higher than the existing products nearly 30%.
According to reports, the lithium-ion battery can be connected into the module to act as a power source for electric vehicles or household batteries. This new battery connected module, which can be a single charge of electric vehicles to extend the life mileage of about 35%.
Lithium-ion battery is currently the number of mobile devices an indispensable power. Compared with other energy storage systems using lithium-ion battery power-storage system features a lightweight, high-capacity and other advantages, its prospects are generally good. It is reported that Matsushita expects mass production in 2012, this lithium-ion batteries.