Redox flow battery
A redox flow battery includes a battery cell including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a membrane disposed between these two electrodes; a positive electrode electrolyte supplied to the positive electrode; and a negative electrode electrolyte supplied to the negative electrode, wherein the positive electrode electrolyte contains manganese ions and a phosphorus-containing substance, the negative electrode electrolyte contains at least one species of metal ions selected from titanium ions, vanadium ions, chromium ions, and zinc ions, and a concentration of the phosphorus-containing substance is 0.001 M or more and 1 M or less.
1. A redox flow battery comprising: a battery cell including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a membrane disposed between these two electrodes; a positive electrode electrolyte supplied to the positive electrode; and a negative electrode electrolyte supplied to the negative electrode,
wherein the positive electrode electrolyte contains manganese ions and a phosphorus-containing substance,
the negative electrode electrolyte contains at least one species of metal ions selected from titanium ions, vanadium ions, chromium ions, and zinc ions,
a concentration of the phosphorus-containing substance is 0.001 M or more and 1 M or less,
the positive electrode electrolyte further contains at least one species of additive metal ions selected from magnesium ions, aluminum ions, cadmium ions, indium ions, tin ions, antimony ions, iridium ions, gold ions, lead ions, and bismuth ions, and
in the positive electrode electrolyte, a concentration of the additive metal ions is 0.001 M or more and 1 M or less.
2. The redox flow battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode electrolyte further contains titanium ions.
3. The redox flow battery according to claim 2 , wherein, in the positive electrode electrolyte, a concentration of the titanium ions is 5 M or less.
4. The redox flow battery according to claim 1 , wherein the phosphorus-containing substance includes at least one of phosphoric acid and diphosphoric acid.
5. The redox flow battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative electrode electrolyte contains the phosphorus-containing substance and/or the manganese ions.
6. The redox flow battery according to claim 1 , wherein concentrations of the manganese ions in the positive electrode electrolyte and the negative electrode electrolyte, and/or a concentration of the metal ions in the negative electrode electrolyte is 0.3 M or more and 5 M or less.
7. The redox flow battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative electrode electrolyte contains titanium ions.
8. The redox flow battery according claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode electrolyte further contains sulfuric acid.