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APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: High energy density lithium-ion batteries. Low cost, high performance batteries for consumer technology, electric vehicles, and electronics companies. Environmentally friendly electrode processing. BENEFITS: This class of binders can be made at lower cost compared to the regular conductive polymer. The new polymer binder is … [Read more...] about Low-cost Conductive Polymer Binder for Environmentally Friendly Processing of Silicon-based Electrodes 2023-146

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Greenhouse gas mitigation Hydrogen production Carbon production BENEFITS: High activity, selectivity, and stability compared to current commercial catalysts High-value carbon byproduct (Carbon flake and carbon nanotube) Efficient regeneration of the catalyst BACKGROUND: Although hydrogen has emerged as a cleaner … [Read more...] about High-conversion Nickel–molybdenum (Ni-Mo) Nanoparticle Catalyst for Methane Pyrolysis 2023-149

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Battery and EV manufacturers BENEFITS: Low cost and more environmentally friendly method Low temperature performance Decreased polysulfide dissolution and increased lithium metal stability High ionic conductivity BACKGROUND: Lithium-sulfur batteries (LSBs) are emerging as a promising alternative to lithium-ion batteries … [Read more...] about Fluoro-Free Electrolyte for Rechargeable Lithium-Sulfur Batteries with Enhanced Cycle Life 2024-054

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Battery manufacturing: any device with solid state electrolytes Electric vehicles BENEFITS: Improved performance (lower overpotential)  Greater reliability (higher critical current density) BACKGROUND: Increasing the critical current density for long cycling of solid-state batteries is a goal for battery manufacturers. … [Read more...] about Cost-effective Manufacturing of Textured Solid State Electrolytes 2024-063