High performance carbon nanocomposites for ultracapacitors

Lu, Wen

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Title: High performance carbon nanocomposites for ultracapacitors

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The present invention relates to composite electrodes for electrochemical devices, particularly to carbon nanotube composite electrodes for high performance electrochemical devices, such as ultracapacitors.

Inventors:: Lu, Wen

Issue Date:: 2012-10-02

Research Org.:: Ada Technologies, Inc. (Littleton, CO)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE

OSTI Identifier:: 1079409

Patent Number(s):: 8277691

Application Number:: 12/435,992

Assignee:: Ada Technologies, Inc. (Littleton, CO)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):: H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01B - CABLES

H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01G - CAPACITORS

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H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01B - CABLES
H01B1/04 - mainly consisting of carbon-silicon compounds, carbon or silicon

H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01G - CAPACITORS
H01G11/36 - Nanostructures, e.g. nanofibres, nanotubes or fullerenes
H01G11/38 - Carbon pastes or blends
H01G11/42 - Powders or particles, e.g. composition thereof

H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01M - PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
H01M4/583 - Carbonaceous material, e.g. graphite-intercalation compounds or CFx

Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
Y02E60/10 - Energy storage
Y02E60/13 - Ultracapacitors, supercapacitors, double-layer capacitors

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DOE Contract Number:: FG02-07ER84688; FG02-05ER84218

Resource Type:: Patent

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Subject:: 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE

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Preparation and Characterization of Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate)-Based Gel Electrolytes for Li-Ion Batteries journal, January 1998

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Flexible energy storage devices based on nanocomposite paper journal, August 2007

Transition from “Supercapacitor” to “Battery” Behavior in Electrochemical Energy Storage journal, January 1991

High performance electrochemical capacitors from aligned carbon nanotube electrodes and ionic liquid electrolytes journal, April 2009

Performance of Bellcore's plastic rechargeable Li-ion batteries journal, July 1996

Plasma Etching for Purification and Controlled Opening of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes journal, April 2002

Carbon–ionic liquid double-layer capacitors journal, March 2004

High lithium ionic conductivity of polymeric solid electrolytes journal, December 1981

Ionic Liquid-Incorporated Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Ultracapacitors conference, January 2007

High power density electrodes for Carbon supercapacitor applications journal, July 2005

Nanostructured transition metal oxides for aqueous hybrid electrochemical supercapacitors journal, November 2005

Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterization of Vanadium Oxide on Carbon Nanotube Film Substrate for Pseudocapacitor Applications journal, January 2006

Synthesis and characterization of highly conducting gel electrolytes journal, October 1994

DESIGNER LIQUIDS IN POLYMER SYSTEMS: Versatile and advantageous, ionic liquids are beginning to create waves in polymer science journal, May 2004

Double-layer and pseudocapacitance types of electrochemical capacitors and their applications to the development of hybrid devices journal, September 2003

A Novel Method for the Templated Synthesis of Homogeneous Samples of Hollow Carbon Nanospheres from Cellulose Chars journal, August 2003

Review of gel-type polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries journal, February 1999

An Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitor Using an Activated Carbon Electrode with Gel Electrolyte Binder journal, January 1999

Bias-enhanced nucleation and growth of the aligned carbon nanotubes with open ends under microwave plasma synthesis journal, June 1999

Electron-Phonon Interaction and Transport in Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes journal, March 2005

High power electrochemical capacitors based on carbon nanotube electrodes journal, March 1997

Electrochemical supercapacitor material based on manganese oxide: preparation and characterization journal, June 2002

Ideal Supercapacitor Behavior of Amorphous V2O5·nH2O in Potassium Chloride (KCl) Aqueous Solution journal, November 1999

Pseudocapacitive Properties of Electrochemically Prepared Vanadium Oxide on Carbon Nanotube Film Substrate journal, January 2006

Preparation and Characterization of Poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate)-Based Gel Electrolytes for Li-Ion Batteries
journal, January 1998

Composite gel electrolyte for rechargeable lithium batteries
journal, May 1995

Flexible energy storage devices based on nanocomposite paper
journal, August 2007

Transition from “Supercapacitor” to “Battery” Behavior in Electrochemical Energy Storage
journal, January 1991

High performance electrochemical capacitors from aligned carbon nanotube electrodes and ionic liquid electrolytes
journal, April 2009

Performance of Bellcore's plastic rechargeable Li-ion batteries
journal, July 1996

Plasma Etching for Purification and Controlled Opening of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes
journal, April 2002

Carbon–ionic liquid double-layer capacitors
journal, March 2004

High lithium ionic conductivity of polymeric solid electrolytes
journal, December 1981

Ionic Liquid-Incorporated Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Ultracapacitors
conference, January 2007

High power density electrodes for Carbon supercapacitor applications
journal, July 2005

Nanostructured transition metal oxides for aqueous hybrid electrochemical supercapacitors
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Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterization of Vanadium Oxide on Carbon Nanotube Film Substrate for Pseudocapacitor Applications
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Synthesis and characterization of highly conducting gel electrolytes
journal, October 1994

DESIGNER LIQUIDS IN POLYMER SYSTEMS: Versatile and advantageous, ionic liquids are beginning to create waves in polymer science
journal, May 2004

Double-layer and pseudocapacitance types of electrochemical capacitors and their applications to the development of hybrid devices
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A Novel Method for the Templated Synthesis of Homogeneous Samples of Hollow Carbon Nanospheres from Cellulose Chars
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Review of gel-type polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries
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An Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitor Using an Activated Carbon Electrode with Gel Electrolyte Binder
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Bias-enhanced nucleation and growth of the aligned carbon nanotubes with open ends under microwave plasma synthesis
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Pseudocapacitive Properties of Electrochemically Prepared Vanadium Oxide on Carbon Nanotube Film Substrate
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