#WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY

Energy-Storage Devices Having Electrodes Containing Carbon Nanotubes And Methods of Making Same

Energy-storage devices in which the energy storage device has an electrode that includes graphitic carbon, carbon nanotubes, and a metallic-lithium layer between the carbon nanotubes and the energy-st…

DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min read

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SULFURIZED CARBON CATHODES

Alkali metal-sulfur cells and batteries with cathode layers that store alkali metal charge carriers (e.g., lithium ions) in agglomerates of sulfurized carbon. The cathode layers lack costly and enviro…

DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min read

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DETECTING LI DENDRITES

Systems and methods that utilize a separator coated by particles for Li dendrite detection in an ordinary two-electrode battery system. The particles can be red phosphorus (RP) particles and/or other …

DRIVE·Aug 19·1 min read

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