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Compositions including nano-particles and a nano-structured support matrix and methods of preparation as reversible high capacity anodes in energy storage systems

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1771773
The present invention relates to compositions including nano-particles and a nano-structured support matrix, methods of their preparation and applications thereof. The compositions of the present invention are particularly suitable for use as anode material for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. The nano-structured support matrix can include nanotubes, nanowires, nanorods, and mixtures thereof. The composition can further include a substrate on which the nano-structured support matrix is formed. The substrate can include a current collector material.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education (Pittsburgh, PA)
Patent Number(s):
10,878,977
Application Number:
16/429,554
OSTI ID:
1771773
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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