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Title:

Development of Mesocarbon Microbeads
Value Proposition:

Graphitized MCMB powder prepared from heat treatment of low cost pitches such as coal tar pitch and petroleum pitch deliveres high discharge capacity of 340 mAh/g after 50 cycles.
Summary Application:

Can be used as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.
Advantages:
  • Technology is a cost effective approach towards the synthesis of mesocarbon microbeads (MCMB)                   
  • Exhibited good capacity and excellent cyclability                  
  • Utilized for synthesis of battery
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-National Physical Laboratory
CSIR-National Physical Laboratory[CSIR-NPL]
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Industrial Applications: Advanced Materials (Fullerene, Synthetic Diamond) [Materials] Energy Storage [Energy]