The experimental resultsshowed that, before practical application, the initial capacityandcomprehensiveperformanceofstored battery can be obviously incr easedafter some charge-dischargecycles.
According to the testing performed to date at the Ohio State University's Center for Automotive Research (CAR) and the very low observed rate of aging, cells built with A123's Nanophosphate EXT are expected to be capable of retaining more than 90 percent of initialcapacity after 2, 000 full charge-discharge cycles at 45 degrees Celsius.