Semantic Approach for Evaluation of Energy Storage Technologies under Fuzzy Environment

Table 7

Pairwise comparison matrix and normalized weights for subcriteria.

w.r.t energy density	Mass energy density	Volumetric density	Normalized weights
Mass energy density	(1, 1, 1)	(1/6, 1/5, 1/4)	0.16858
Volumetric density	(4, 5, 6)	(1, 1, 1)	0.83142
w.r.t life cycles	No of charge discharge cycles	Shelf life	Normalized weights
No of charge discharge cycles	(1, 1, 1)	(2, 3, 4)	0.74239
Shelf life	(1/4, 1/3, 1/2)	(1, 1, 1)	0.25761
w.r.t cycle efficiency	o/p by i/p	Time required for unit energy storage	Normalized weights
o/p by i/p	(1, 1, 1)	(4, 5, 6)	0.83142
Time required for unit energy storage	(1/6, 1/5, 1/4)	(1, 1, 1)	0.16858
w.r.t investment level	Capital	Time	Normalized weights
Capital	(1, 1, 1)	(6, 7, 8)	0.87424
Time	(1/8, 1/7, 1/6)	(1, 1, 1)	0.12576
w.r.t suitability to climatic conditions	Temperature susceptibility	Humidity susceptibility	Normalized weights
Temperature susceptibility	(1, 1, 1)	(4, 5, 6)	0.83142
Humidity susceptibility	(1/6, 1/5, 1/4)	(1, 1, 1)	0.16858
w.r.t space required	Floor area	Volume occupied	Normalized weights
Floor area	(1, 1, 1)	(1/8, 1/7, 1/6)	0.12576
Volume occupied	(6, 7, 8)	(1, 1, 1)	0.87424