What is IEC/TS 62607-4-2 - Nano-enabled electrical energy storage?
IEC/TS 62607-4-2 is the second subpart of the fourth part of the multi-series international standard that focuses on nano-enabled electrical energy storage.
IEC/TS 62607-4-2 provides a standardized method for the determination of the density of cathode nanomaterials in powder form used for electrical energy storage devices.
IEC/TS 62607-4-2 also provides users with a key control characteristic to decide whether or not a cathode nanomaterial is usable, or suitable for their application.
Who is IEC/TS 62607-4-2 - Nano-enabled electrical energy storage for?
IEC/TS 62607-4-2 on nano-enabled electrical energy storage and physical characterization of cathode nanomaterials with density measurement is useful for:
- Battery manufacturing companies
- Nanomanufacturing companies
- Testing laboratories
- Engineers and designers of nano-enabled electrical energy storage
Why should you use IEC/TS 62607-4-2 - Nano-enabled electrical energy storage?
Compared with normal bulk materials, nanomaterials often exhibit many unique properties, such as mechanical, thermal, magnetic, optical, and electrochemical properties. Decreasing particle size of the cathode materials, e.g., lithium iron phosphate (LFP), down to nanoscale greatly enhances their electrochemical performance. The development of nanomaterials and their related processing into electrodes and devices can improve the performance and development of the existing energy storage systems. IEC/TS 62607-4-2 provides a perspective on recent progress in the application of nanomaterials in energy storage devices, such as supercapacitors and batteries.
IEC/TS 62607-4-2 helps to overcome limitations of nanomaterials related to high reactivity and chemical instability caused by their high surface area, nanoparticles with different functionalities should be combined in smart architectures on nano- and microscales.
IEC/TS 62607-4-2 is also applicable to materials exhibiting function or performance only possible with nanotechnology, intentionally added to the active materials to change the characteristics of electrical energy storage devices measurably and significantly.