Fig. 3: Internal resistance inhomogeneity has a strong effect on cell discharge capacity.
From: Effect of thermal gradients on inhomogeneous degradation in lithium-ion batteries

a Schematic of resistance distribution along the thickness direction in the pEoL model. b Evolution of the terminal voltage during a 6C isothermal discharge at 25 °C for normalised resistance difference of \(\varDelta \bar{R}\) = 0, 1, 5 and 10. c Cross-sectional view of SoC distribution for \(\varDelta \bar{R}\) = 0, 1, 5 and 10 at the end of the discharge.