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Yinglong Kang, Kemin Zhang and Xi Lin
Whether it is fossil energy or renewable energy, the storage, efficient use, and multi-application of energy largely depend on the research and preparation of high-performance materials. The research and development of energy storage materials with a hig...
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M. A. Parvez Mahmud, Nazmul Huda, Shahjadi Hisan Farjana and Candace Lang
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Alexandra Leader and Gabrielle Gaustad
Clean energy technologies have been developed to address the pressing global issue of climate change; however, the functionality of many of these technologies relies on materials that are considered critical. Critical materials are those that have potent...
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Kwo-Hsiung Young
Continuing from a special issue in Batteries in 2016, nineteen new papers focusing on recent research activities in the field of nickel/metal hydride (Ni/MH) batteries have been selected for the 2017 Special Issue of Ni/MH Batteries. These papers summari...
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Michael A. Zelinsky, John M. Koch and Kwo-Hsiung Young
The stationary power market, particularly telecommunications back-up (telecom) applications, is dominated by lead-acid batteries. A large percentage of telecom powerplants are housed in outdoor enclosures where valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries ...
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Kwo-Hsiung Young, John M. Koch, Chubin Wan, Roman V. Denys and Volodymyr A. Yartys
The performance of cylindrical cells made from negative electrode active materials of two selected AB2 metal hydride chemistries with different dominating Laves phases (C14 vs. C15) were compared. Cells made from Alloy C15 showed a higher high...
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Tiejun Meng, Kwo-Hsiung Young, Diana F. Wong and Jean Nei
The voltage of an alkaline electrolyte-based battery is often limited by the narrow electrochemical stability window of water (1.23 V). As an alternative to water, ionic liquid (IL)-based electrolyte has been shown to exhibit excellent proton conducting ...
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Shiuan Chang, Kwo-Hsiung Young and Yu-Ling Lien
Patent applications in the field of nickel/metal hydride (Ni/MH) batteries are reviewed to provide a solid technology background and directions for future developments. As the fourth review article in the series of investigations into intellectual proper...
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Kwo-Hsiung Young, Shiuan Chang and Xinting Lin
C14 Laves phase alloys play a significant role in improving the performance of nickel/metal hydride batteries, which currently dominate the 1.2 V consumer-type rechargeable battery market and those for hybrid electric vehicles. In the current study, the ...
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Kwo-Hsiung Young, Xiaojuan Cai and Shiuan Chang
Both the patents issued and applications filed in China regarding nickel/metal hydride (Ni/MH) battery technology are reviewed in the article. Selective works from 39 battery manufactures, 9 metal hydride alloy suppliers, 13 Ni(OH)2 suppliers,...
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