energy applications – TechConnect Briefs

Flame-based Aerosol Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles and Supported-Metal Nanostructures

Liu S., Swihart M.T., University at Buffalo (SUNY), US

Commercialization of inorganic nanomaterials is often limited by scale-up. Our group developed a unique flame- based aerosol process for scalable, continuous, and low-cost production of various nanomaterials, the High Temperature Reducing Jet (HTRJ) Reactor. Over [...]

New Paradigms on Materials Synthesis and Additive Manufacturing of Flexible Electronics for Energy Applications

Torres Arango M.A., Sierros K.A., West Virginia University, US

Innovations in materials and manufacturing are important enablers of new technologies across multiple engineering fields. Additive manufacturing comprises a group of revolutionary fabrication techniques, having as principle the addition of materials layer-by-layer to form a [...]