Energy & Power
As oil prices soar, it is inarguably important to develop safe, low-pollution energy sources for use in the immediate future from powering automobiles to providing electricity to homes. ASU researchers are investigating progressive energy solutions for the real world.
PortfolioBatteriesEnvironmentally Benign Electrolytes With Wide Electrochemical Windows
Electrolytes for Lithium Ion Batteries
Lithium Ion Conducting Ionic Electrolytes
Electrochemically Stable Ambient Temperature Electrolytes
Wide Electrochemical Window Solvents
Polyanionic Polymers with High Alkali-Ion Conductivity and Wide Electrochemical Windows
Polymer Electrolytes with Anion Traps and High Alkali Ion Conductivity
Inorganic Solvents for Lithium Salts With High Electrochemical Stabilities
Non-Aqueous Electrolyte Solution for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
New Sulfone Electrolytes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
Buckled Silicon Nanostructures on Elastomeric Substrates for Rechargeable Lithium Ion Batteries
Fuel Cell
Involatile Protic Electrolytes and Ionic Acids for Fuel Cells and other Applications
Electrorheological Manufacturing Method for Proton Transport Membranes and Bipolar Plates
Fuel-Cell Based True Uninterruptible Power Supply for DC Powered Devices
High Temperature Ionic Conductivity Material For Fuel Cells
Materials for a High Temperature PEM Fuel Cell System Housing
Methods for Use of a Photo-Bio Fuel Cell for the Synthesis of Hydrogen and Other Materials
Low Temperature, High Energy Density Micro-fluidic Fuel Cell for Portable Energy Applications
Additives for Increasing the Solubility of Alkaline Brohydrides and their Hydrolysis Products
Binary Inorganic Salt Mixtures as High Conductivity Liquid Electrolytes for 100C Fuel Cells
Multipass Separated Flow Membraneless Microfluidic Fuel Cell
Long Durable Pt/MWCNT Nanocatalyst for High Power PEM Fuel Cells
Photovoltaics
Lattice Matched Multi-Junction Photovoltaic Devices
InGaN Columnar Nano-Heterostructures for Solar Cells
Continuous Laterally Varying II-VI Alloys and Applications
Semiconductor Materials for Multijunction Photovoltaic Applications
Semiconductor Materials for Photovoltaic Applications
Electrical Devices Including Dendritic Metal Electrodes
A Singe-Phase PV Inverter with Reduce-Sized Passive Components and Improved Energy Yield
Electrical Devices Including Dendritic Metal Electrodes
Automotive
Improved combustion engine system for increased efficiency and reduced emissions
Hydrogen Production
High Efficiency Electrolysis of Water in Protic Ionic Liquid Electrolytes
Supercapacitors
Stretchable Supercapacitors Based on Buckled Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Micro-Films
