Exploding E-Cigarettes: A Battery Safety Issue

IEEE Access

Lingxi Kong¹  Michael G. Pecht¹  Saurabh Saxena¹ 

[1] Department of Mechanical Engineering, Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, USA;

关键词: Lithium-ion battery;    e-cigarette explosion;    thermal runaway;    batteries;    fires;    safety;   

DOI  :  10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2821142

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

E-cigarettes have become popular as an alternative to traditional tobacco products. However, the safety of e-cigarettes is a significant issue, as there have been numerous incidents of Li-ion battery fires and explosions resulting in bodily injury and property damage. This paper presents a comprehensive review of publicly reported e-cigarette fire and explosion incidents, and then, identifies and discusses the key concerns, causes, and remedies.

【 授权许可】

Unknown