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Performance Metrics Required of Next-Generation Batteries to Electrify Commercial Aircraft

Alexander Bills, Shashank Sripad, William Leif Fredericks, Madalsa Singh, Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan

ACS Energy Letters· Volume 5· Issue 2

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVViewpointNEXTPerformance Metrics Required of Next-Generation Batteries to Electrify Commercial AircraftAlexander BillsAlexander BillsDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United StatesMore by Alexander Billshttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-7992-8837, Shashank SripadShashank SripadDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United StatesMore by Shashank Sripadhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1785-2042, William Leif FredericksWilliam Leif FredericksDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United StatesMore by William Leif Frederickshttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5069-4915, Madalsa SinghMadalsa SinghDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United StatesMore by Madalsa Singh, and Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan*Venkatasubramanian ViswanathanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States*E-mail: [email protected]More by Venkatasubramanian Viswanathanhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1060-5495Cite this: ACS Energy Lett. 2020, 5, 2, 663–668Publication Date (Web):February 4, 2020Publication History Received26 November 2019Accepted7 January 2020Published online4 February 2020Published inissue 14 February 2020https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsenergylett.9b02574https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.9b02574article-commentaryACS PublicationsCopyright © 2020 American Chemical Society. This publication is available under these Terms of Use. Request reuse permissions This publication is free to access through this site. Learn MoreArticle Views20483Altmetric-Citations72LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail PDF (2 MB) Get e-AlertscloseSupporting Info (2)»Supporting Information Supporting Information SUBJECTS:Batteries,Electrical energy,Energy,Mathematical methods,Power Get e-Alerts
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