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Glenn
Research Center
1994 Phase II
Advanced
Electrode Materials for Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery
Materials
and Electrochemical Research (MER) Corporation
Tucson, AZ
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INNOVATION
Anode materials with high capacity
for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries
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High Performance Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Optimized the production of
the unique fullerene nanotube materials
- Developed processes to purify,
increase the yield, and open the closed end of the nanotubes
- Characterized the electrochemical
performance of the nanotubes
- Developed electrode fabrication
technology
- Assembled and tested full cells
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- Commercial sales - more than
$600K
- Obtained a commitment for $2.5M
to develop a commercialization plan and establish a prototype production
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Aerospace batteries for use
in satellites
- Low cost, and high energy density
battery for portable consumer products such as cell phones, lap
tops, etc.
- Use as portable power source
for various military applications
- Electric vehicle application
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