Energy Storage – Page 7 – TechConnect Briefs

Metal Organic Frameworks and Porous Polymer Network-Based Matrices as Nonflammable Battery Electrolytes

Ozdemir R., framergy, Inc, US

Due to their high energy densities, low self-discharge rates and low maintenance requirements, Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries represent the preferred battery format, especially when compared to other rechargeable cells such as Ni-Cad and NiMH batteries. [...]

Textile-enable Flexible and Foldable Lithium-ion Batteries

Zheng Z., The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK

Wearable electronic technology is emerging as the next huge market opportunity after smartphones. Its market revenue is growing at a rate of ~ 25% to reach ~ USD 80 billion by 2025. Flexible lithium-ion (Li-ion) [...]

A.C. Conductivity and Electric Modulus Studies of LiNi1/3Mn1/3Co1/3O2 Cathode Thin Films Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition Technique

Prasad K.H., Arumugam R., Srinadhu E.S., Satyanarayana N., Pondicherry University, IN

Cathode, anode, and electrolyte materials are the major parts of the lithium batteries, of which, cathode material plays an important role in lithium battery technology. Recently, LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2, which is composed of divalent Ni, tetravalent Mn, [...]

A.C. Conductivity and Electrical Modulus Studies of Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 Electrolyte Thin Films Grown by RF Magnetron Sputtering

Prasad K.H., Arumugam R., Srinadhu E.S., Satyanarayana N., Pondicherry University, IN

During the past few decades, all solid state thin film lithium-ion batteries have drawn more attention due to their many possible applications, such as smart cards, CMOS, FE-RAM, micro-electric devices, liquid crystal displays (LCDs), etc., [...]

A Review of the Center for Fluorinated Functional Materials

Sun H., University of South Dakota, US

Center for Fluorinated Functional Materials was established in July 2017 with a significant effort from the State of South Dakota. The mission of this center is to build a self-sustained discovery-based research center that boosts [...]

High surface area metal electrode

Liu W., Molecule Works Inc., US

Electrodes are one of essential components in electro-chemical energy conversion devices used for energy storage and generation. In this presentation, micro- and nano-engineered electrodes made of metallic backbones will be introduced. The electrode comprises a [...]

Structural and Electrical Conductivity Studies of Spinel Li4Ti5O12 Anode Thin Films Grown by RF Magnetron Sputtering

Prasad K.H., Arumugam R., Srinadhu E.S., Satyanarayana N., Pondicherry University, IN

All-solid-state rechargeable batteries with high energy density are the most promising energy storage devices for electric vehicles and other portable electronic devices. Among the available energy sources, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are more suitable, since these [...]

Real-time simulation and data analytics for grid-scale energy storage applications in the Southeast

Taube B., Johnson R., Leufkens P., Thompson C., McQuilling A., Southern Research, US

Southern Research, with support from EPRI, the Department of Energy, the State of Alabama and Southeast (SE) regional electric utilities, is developing a new Energy Storage Research and Test Center (ESRC) focused on serving the [...]

Identifying key applications for cost-effective deployment of energy storage systems in the Southeastern United States

Taube B., Leufkens P., Thompson C., McQuilling A., Southern Research, US

At Southern Research, we have developed a framework to identify key attributes of operational deployments in the Southeast, evaluate the economic impact of such deployments, and understand how stacked benefits can enable the cost-effective deployment [...]

Energy Storage Standards Development and Defining Best Practices for System Evaluation

Taube B., Leufkens P., Thompson C., McQuilling A., Southern Research, US

Energy storage systems (ESS) are beginning to be implemented in the Southeastern United States, and their applications and impact on the grid are not have not been characterized or understood in a systematic way. Southern [...]