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HIGH ENERGY/POWER DENSITY RAPID DISCHARGE BATTERIES - NEW APPROACH

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Missile Defense Agency
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 3760
Amount: $517,000.00
Phase: Phase II
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1987
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
52 Dragon Ct.
Woburn, MA 01801
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 J. Paul Pemsler Phd
 (617) 933-5634
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Research Institution
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Abstract

NOVEL BATTERY CONFIGURATIONS WITH MICROELECTRODES ARE DESCRIBED. THESE BATTERIES SHOULD EXHIBIT VERY LOW INTERNAL CELL RESISTANCE, GREATLY REDUCED CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION EASE OF ACTIVATION IN THE RESERVE MODE AND EXTREMELY RAPID DISCHARGE. THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR PRELIMINARY DESIGNS OF LI/SOC1(2) CELLS WITH MICROELECTRODES. AN EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM IS DESCRIBED TO DEVELOP THE TECHNIQUES REQUIRED TO FABRICATE BENCH SCALE TEST CELLS, STUDY THEIR DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS IN THE MILLISECOND TIME FRAME AND MODEL THEIR BEHAVIOR. THE CONCEPT HAS WIDESPREAD GENERIC APPLICATIONS TO OTHER BATTERIES AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES.

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