ERN's Emerging Energy Technologies Reports

Ultracapacitors:
Emerging Technologies for High-Power Energy Storage


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Energy storage is a critical piece of the clean energy revolution, especially in transportation and renewable energy generation.

Ultracapacitors are poised to play a pivotal role in energy storage by meeting the needs of high-power applications:
    * Acceleration power and braking energy capture for hybrid and electric vehicles
    * Acceleration power and braking energy capture for trains
    * Smoothing the flow of energy from wind and solar onto the grid

Energy Research News' in-depth report provides a comprehensive view of ultracapacitor technologies and applications, and analyzes how ultracapacitors for transportation, grid and industrial applications will evolve over the next few years.

Find out

    * how ultracapacitors will change hybrid/electric vehicles, rail and renewable energy
    * how ultracapacitor technology is changing
    * who is driving the change

The 208-page report includes profiles of 15 startups, 27 manufacturers, 29 suppliers and other companies, and 52 researchers. The profiles list key intellectual property, research papers and funding awards.

Request a copy of the Executive Summary.

Table of contents

Introduction
  Power
  Capacity
  Goals
Ultracapacitor Types
     Electric Double Layer Capacitors (EDLCs)
  Pseudo-capacitors
  Hybrid capacitors
Applications
  Transportation
      Light Vehicles
      Heavy Vehicles
      Rail
  Power Management
      Power Reliability
      Power Quality
      Frequency Regulation
      Grid Stabilization
      Renewable/Distributed Energy
  Niche Applications
Ultracapacitor Components
  Active Materials: Carbon
      Activated Carbon
      Templated Activated Carbon
      Cheaper Activated Carbon
      Solid Carbon
      Sol-gels
      Aerogels and Xerogels
      Carbon Nanofibers
      Carbon Nanotubes
      Graphene
      Carbon Plus
      Carbon Plus Nanoparticles
  Active Materials: Non-carbon
      Manganese Oxide
      Ruthenium Oxide
      Other Oxides and More
      Silicon Dioxide
      Conductive Polymers
  Current Collectors
  Electrolytes
      Ionic Liquids
      Electrolyte-less Charge Storage
  Separators
Costs
Performance Variables
Future Directions
Conclusions
The Companies
  Startups
  Major Manufacturers
  Other Companies
The Researchers



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