APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Anodes for lithium ion batteries ADVANTAGES: High energy density Thin film, binderless lithium ion anodes Improved cycleability Fast, clean, low cost fabrication Adaptable to existing reel-to-reel manufacturing processes One step co-synthesis from a single organic precursor DESCRIPTION: An approach developed by … [Read more...] about Nanocomposite Carbon/Tin Anodes for Lithium Ion Batteries IB-2642
Energy Technologies
Conductive Binder for Lithium Ion Battery Electrode – IB-2643, IB-2643A, Silicon Composite Electrode for Advanced Lithium Ion Battery – IB-2890, IB-3053 IB-3279
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Lithium ion rechargeable batteries for hybrid electric vehicles consumer electronics power tools ADVANTAGES: Increases energy density by 25% in batteries using silicon negative electrodes Potentially doubles energy density when used with high capacity positive electrode materials Improves cycling capability Improves … [Read more...] about Conductive Binder for Lithium Ion Battery Electrode – IB-2643, IB-2643A, Silicon Composite Electrode for Advanced Lithium Ion Battery – IB-2890, IB-3053 IB-3279
Complex Oxides for Highly Efficient Solid-State Energy Conversion IB-2400
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Power generation through waste heat recovery Automobiles Power plants Factories producing glass, steel, and iron Refrigeration Refrigerators Air conditioning Automobile heating and cooling Cooling of microprocessor hotspots, electronics, and optical components ADVANTAGES: Non-toxic More efficient, cheaper and … [Read more...] about Complex Oxides for Highly Efficient Solid-State Energy Conversion IB-2400
Low Cost, Simplified Manufacturing of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 2339, 2169
Robust Seal for High Temperature Electrochemical Devices, IB-2339 Easy Joining of Dissimilar Materials in Concentric Tubes, IB-2169 Robust Seal for High Temperature Electrochemical Devices IB-2339 APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Solid oxide fuel cells Oxygen generators Gas filtration Processes using ceramic membranes ADVANTAGES: Greatly expands the … [Read more...] about Low Cost, Simplified Manufacturing of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 2339, 2169
Longer Life Lithium Ion Batteries with Silicon Anodes 2014-051
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Lithium-ion batteries for Electric / plug-in vehicles Portable electronics Renewable energy storage ADVANTAGES: Longer battery life Easy-to-synthesize polymer binder ABSTRACT: Researchers have developed a new technology to advance the life of lithium-ion batteries. A catechol-based polymer binder, developed at Berkeley … [Read more...] about Longer Life Lithium Ion Batteries with Silicon Anodes 2014-051