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EnerDel to Develop Batteries for Series Hybrid XM1124 Humvee

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Automotive lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel, Inc. million contract to design and build high-performance lithium-ion battery systems for the hybrid version of the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV or Humvee), the XM1124 Humvee. Tags: Batteries Hybrids. has received a $1.29

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Researchers Develop Higher Performance Li-Ion Electrode Materials Using Ultracentrifugal Processing

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The Naoi Lab earlier used the ultracentrifugal (>75000 N) technology to develop a Li-ion capacitor with a negative electrode made from CNFs and lithium titanate (Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 , LTO). Naoi (2008) Nano-Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 /Carbon Composites for Hybrid Electrochemical Ultracapacitors (ECS 214). Resources. Ishimoto, and K.

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Altair Nanotechnologies Pursuing ARRA Funding for Grid Modernization

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In November 2008, Altairnano announced that its one megawatt (MW), 250 kWh battery storage system met requirements to participate in the PJM Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) control area. So far these have been combined with positive electrodes from common lithium ion batteries. Earlier post.)

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Update on Select Argonne Lab Activity with HEV and PHEV Li-ion Batteries

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While other researchers have looked at stabilizing the spinel, Amine said, Argonne looked at replacing the carbon with a lithium titanate material. Low Cost Components: Advanced High Power & High Energy Battery Materials (Amine, DOE Merit Review, 2008)

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