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Smoltek can reduce contact resistance in electrolyzer and fuel cells
Smoltek has three new patents granted – in three new and separate patent families, all related to how our technology can reduce contact resistance between different layers in electrochemical cells, mainly for use in electrolyzers and fuel cells. These new patents also bring our IP portfolio to comprise 87 granted patents.
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Contact Resistance
The Contact Resistance patent family is covering how to improve a separator plate arrangement for an electrochemical cell by comprising a nanostructure which offers lowered contact resistance between the separator element and the diffusion layer.
Read moreContact ResistanceSmoltek patent No. 83 now granted – the first in a new family
Smoltek is awarded a new patent. This patent is also the first one in a new patent family called Electro Catalyst Heating, which discloses a way of facilitating endothermic electrocatalytic reactions by adding heat in the catalytic structure in the electrolyzer cell. This patent also brings our IP portfolio to comprise 83 granted patents.
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Electro Catalyst Heating
The Electro Catalyst Heating family is covering a way of arranging a temperature gradient in the electrolyzer by increasing a temperature of the catalyst structure. The innovation is targeted towards the production of green hydrogen using PEM electrolyzers.
Read moreElectro Catalyst HeatingSmoltek patent No. 80 now granted – the first in a new family targeting the green hydrogen industry
Smoltek is awarded a new patent. The first one in a new patent family called Electro Catalyst Support, which is targeted towards the production of green hydrogen. This innovation discloses how our carbon nanofibers can support the iridium catalyst load in a PEM-electrolyzer in a better way. This patent also brings our IP portfolio to comprise 80 granted patents.
Read moreSmoltek patent No. 80 now granted – the first in a new family targeting the green hydrogen industry
Electro Catalyst Support
The Electro Catalyst Support family is covering an electrolyzer and a method for producing a catalyst supported on a nanostructure. The innovation is targeted towards the production of green hydrogen and discloses how carbon nanofibers can support the iridium catalyst load in a PEM-electrolyzer in a better way.
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Discrete CNF-MIM
The Discrete CNF-MIM patent family is covering a method for manufacturing of discrete capacitor components based on our CNF-MIM technology. The innovation exploits the extra-ordinary surface to volume ratio provided by carbon nanofibers to create a MIM capacitor with unparalleled high capacitance density.
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Flip chip interconnects based on carbon nanofibers-solder composites
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2021 IEEE 71st Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2021, pp. 2229-2234.
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Reliability, solderability and electrical performance of high density ultra thin capacitors based on carbon nanofibers
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2021 IEEE 71st Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2021, pp. 1627-1632.
Read moreReliability, solderability and electrical performance of high density ultra thin capacitors based on carbon nanofibers
High-frequency electrical circuit model for integrated capacitors utilizing lossy nanostructures
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2021 IEEE 71st Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2021, pp. 1205-1210.
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Integrated and Discrete Capacitors Based on Carbon Nanostructures with Capacitance Densities in Excess of 350 nF/mm2
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2nd PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, 10–13 September, 2019.
Read moreIntegrated and Discrete Capacitors Based on Carbon Nanostructures with Capacitance Densities in Excess of 350 nF/mm2
Ultrathin High-Density Capacitors based on Carbon Nanofibers Fabricated on Silicon, Alumina and Glass Interposer Materials
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2020 IEEE 20th International Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO), 2020, pp. 213-216.
Read moreUltrathin High-Density Capacitors based on Carbon Nanofibers Fabricated on Silicon, Alumina and Glass Interposer Materials
Integrated fully solid-state capacitor based on carbon nanofibers and dielectrics
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2018 IEEE 68th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2018, pp. 2313-2318.
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Robustness of carbon nanofiber-based MIM capacitors with ultra-high capacitance density to electrical and thermal stress
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2020 IEEE 70th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2020, pp. 2139-2144.
Read moreRobustness of carbon nanofiber-based MIM capacitors with ultra-high capacitance density to electrical and thermal stress
Integrated and Discrete Ultra-Thin Capacitors Based on Carbon Nanofibers with High Capacitance Density
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2020 IEEE 70th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2020, pp. 1614-1619.
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Ultra-Thin Capacitors based on Carbon nanofibers with Ultra-High Capacitance Density
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2019 Electrical Design of Advanced Packaging and Systems (EDAPS), 2019, pp. 1-3.
Read moreUltra-Thin Capacitors based on Carbon nanofibers with Ultra-High Capacitance DensityFully Solid-State Integrated Capacitors Based on Carbon Nanofibers and Dielectrics with Specific Capacitances Higher Than 200 nF/mm2
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2019 IEEE 69th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2019, pp. 1870-1876.
Read moreFully Solid-State Integrated Capacitors Based on Carbon Nanofibers and Dielectrics with Specific Capacitances Higher Than 200 nF/mm2
Compact Energy Storage Interposer
The Compact Energy Storage Interposer family is covering the invention and manufacturing of extremely thin energy storage devices embedded in an interposer.
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On-chip solid-state CMOS compatible micro-supercapacitors
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2018 IEEE 68th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2018, pp. 1382–1388.
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Direct Electrical and Mechanical Characterization of Carbon Nanofibers Turf Using a Probe Card and Nanoindentation
Research paper published in the proceedings of 2018 IEEE 13th Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference (NMDC), 2018, pp. 1–4.
Read moreDirect Electrical and Mechanical Characterization of Carbon Nanofibers Turf Using a Probe Card and Nanoindentation