India, Sept. 6 -- * The hybrid power design has minimal components and reduces complexity. * It allows the battery pack to withstand sudden surges in power demand like sudden brakes and starts, and rapid speeding and slowing down of the vehicles.
Rourkela : Prof. Monalisa Pattnaik, Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and her research team including Dr. Pradyumna Kumar Behera and Mr. Karan Gupta at National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) have developed a hybrid energy storage system to improve the efficiency and lifespan of batteries used in electric vehicles. This is a relevant development for India given the growing demand for electric vehicles in the country.
The NIT Rourkela team has secured a patent f...