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ATE38297T1 - Elektrisch leitfaehige polymerzusammensetzung und ihre verwendung als positives aktives material eines elektrochemischen generators. - Google Patents

Elektrisch leitfaehige polymerzusammensetzung und ihre verwendung als positives aktives material eines elektrochemischen generators.

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ATE38297T1
ATE38297T1 AT85111850T AT85111850T ATE38297T1 AT E38297 T1 ATE38297 T1 AT E38297T1 AT 85111850 T AT85111850 T AT 85111850T AT 85111850 T AT85111850 T AT 85111850T AT E38297 T1 ATE38297 T1 AT E38297T1
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positive active
electrically conductive
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Alain Perichaud
Mehaute Alain Le
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Comp Generale Electricite
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01B—CABLES; CONDUCTORS; INSULATORS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR CONDUCTIVE, INSULATING OR DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES
    • H01B1/00—Conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials; Selection of materials as conductors
    • H01B1/06—Conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials; Selection of materials as conductors mainly consisting of other non-metallic substances
    • H01B1/12—Conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials; Selection of materials as conductors mainly consisting of other non-metallic substances organic substances
    • H01B1/124—Intrinsically conductive polymers
    • H01B1/125—Intrinsically conductive polymers comprising aliphatic main chains, e.g. polyactylenes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M4/00—Electrodes
    • H01M4/02—Electrodes composed of, or comprising, active material
    • H01M4/36—Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids
    • H01M4/60—Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of organic compounds
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10—Energy storage using batteries

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Battery Electrode And Active Subsutance (AREA)
  • Secondary Cells (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)
  • Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
  • Primary Cells (AREA)
  • Electric Double-Layer Capacitors Or The Like (AREA)
AT85111850T 1984-09-21 1985-09-19 Elektrisch leitfaehige polymerzusammensetzung und ihre verwendung als positives aktives material eines elektrochemischen generators. ATE38297T1 (de)

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FR8414534A FR2570882B1 (fr) 1984-09-21 1984-09-21 Matiere active positive a base d'un polymere conducteur electronique pour generateur electrochimique
EP85111850A EP0176877B1 (de) 1984-09-21 1985-09-19 Elektrisch leitfähige Polymerzusammensetzung und ihre Verwendung als positives aktives Material eines elektrochemischen Generators

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ATE38297T1 true ATE38297T1 (de) 1988-11-15

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US (1) US4664991A (de)
EP (1) EP0176877B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE38297T1 (de)
DE (1) DE3565912D1 (de)
FR (1) FR2570882B1 (de)

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