APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Integration into (photo)-electrochemical devices for improved efficiency Storage of solar energy as fuel and valuable chemicals Production of carbon-neutral plastics when connected to an ethylene polymerization reactor BENEFITS: Higher CO2 conversion rates without dropping gas flow rate through the system Concentrated CO2 … [Read more...] about Looped Electrochemical CO2 Reduction System for Production of Value Added Fuels and Chemicals 2023-128
Energy Technologies
Dual Charge Conducting Polymer Binder 2023-034
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Binder for silicon, tin, or graphite-based electrodes in Li-ion or solid state batteries Consumer electronics batteries Electric vehicle batteries BENEFITS: Low cost starting materials Low cost production Conductive binder improves performance relative to conventional binder BACKGROUND: Binders are important … [Read more...] about Dual Charge Conducting Polymer Binder 2023-034
Energy Storage Technologies
Types of Technologies: Long Duration Storage Technologies Solid State Battery Technologies LLZO Based Solid State Battery Technologies Hydrogen Technologies Thermal Storage Technologies Lithium-Ion Battery Technologies Lithium-Sulfur Battery Technologies Recyclable Battery Technologies Long Duration Storage Technologies Longer Cycle … [Read more...] about Energy Storage Technologies
Magnesium (Mn)-rich Partially Disordered Cathodes for Li-Ion Batteries 2023-055
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Fast-charging Li-ion batteries High energy density applications BENEFITS: High rate capability High energy density More common materials than traditional Li-ion cathodes BACKGROUND: The expansion of electrification to other industries and larger scales has been limited by the performance and availability of materials for … [Read more...] about Magnesium (Mn)-rich Partially Disordered Cathodes for Li-Ion Batteries 2023-055
Fabrication of Ionomer-Free Porous Transport Electrodes for Water Electrolyzers 2022-119
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: PEM water electrolyzers BENEFITS: Low catalyst loading One-step processing Easily recyclable Ionomer-free BACKGROUND: Proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis is a process by which water is electrochemically split into hydrogen and oxygen gas with a solid polymer electrolyte as the interface between the anode and … [Read more...] about Fabrication of Ionomer-Free Porous Transport Electrodes for Water Electrolyzers 2022-119