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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Johna Leddy, Iowa City, IA (US);
Joseph Tesene, Coralville, IA (US);
Inventors:
Johna Leddy, Iowa City, IA (US);
Joseph Tesene, Coralville, IA (US);
Assignee:
University of Iowa Research Foundation, Iowa City, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/00 (2006.01); H01M 6/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/13 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Battery electrodes with desirable discharge performance comprise manganese oxide and magnetic particles. Corresponding power cells have improved specific discharge capacities. Furthermore, magnetically modified manganese dioxide electrodes are found to have significantly improved cycling properties that suggest the possibility for improved performance in secondary batteries.