Cell (Battery)
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004422
A single unit of an electrochemical device capable of producing direct voltage by converting chemical energy into electrical energy. A battery usually consists of several cells electrically connected together to produce higher voltages. (Sometimes the terms cell and battery are used interchangeably). See also photovoltaic (PV) cell.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-004422 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Built environments |
| References | DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Solar Energy Glossary |
Record as JSON
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