Power Supplies for Extended Battery Life

Power Supplies for Extended Battery Life published by Technical Insights, Inc. in September, 2006. This report consists of 70 Pages and the price starts from US $ 6000.

Introduction

Abstract

This Research Service covers various technologies that can be used in conjunction with a battery to specifically extend it' s cycle life. These technologies include ultracapacitors, fuel cells, battery management integrated circuits, battery management systems etc.

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Research Overview and Methodology
  • Research Overview
  • Methodology
• Key Research Highlights
  • Noteworthy Technologies to Augment Battery Life
  • Key Emerging Applications

2 TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS VIEWPOINT

• Technology Primer
  • The Need for Longer Battery Life
  • Overview of Technologies to Increase Battery Life
• Power Augmenting Technologies and Key Players
  • Ultracapacitors
  • Key Players in Ultracapacitor Technology
  • Fuel Cells
  • Other Technologies
• Technology Impact Analysis
  • Ultracapacitors--A SWOT Analysis
  • Fuel Cells for Extended Battery Life--An Analysis

3 TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS

• Overall Technology Drivers and Challenges
  • Overall Technology Drivers
  • Overall Technology Challenges
• Technology Specific Drivers and Challenges
  • Technology Specific Drivers
  • Technology Specific Challenges

4 ASSESSMENT OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

• Research in Universities and Public Institutions
  • Carbon Aerogels for Supercapacitors--USA and China
  • ZnO-Carbon Aerogel Composite for Improved Conductivity in Supercapacitors--India
  • Controlling Pore Size to Increase Charge Storing Capacity of Carbon--USA
  • Coconut Carbon-Ruthenium Composite for Supercapacitors
  • Carbon-Ruthenium Nanocomposites for Ultracapacitors--China
  • Ultracapacitor that Extends Life of Lead Acid Battery for Automobiles--Australia
  • Nanotube-Coated Ultrabattery Developed at MIT--USA
  • Nickel-Based Supercapacitors for Specialized Applications--India
  • Improving Lifetime of Lead Acid Batteries--Spain and Australia
  • Ultracapacitors Based on Polymer Electrodes--India
  • Using Fuel Cells and Ultracapacitors in Conjunction to Improve Power Management in Automobiles--France
  • Highly Dispersed Ruthenium Oxide for Supercapacitor Electrode--Taiwan
  • Manganese Dioxide Supercapacitors--China
  • Novel Mesoporous Carbon for Supercapacitor Electrodes--Malaysia
  • Enhancing the Life of Lithium Batteries for Consumer Electronics--UK
• Research in Corporates
  • New Line of Ultracapacitor Products from Maxwell Technologies--USA
  • Prismatic Ultracapacitors Based on Nanotechnology--Australia
  • Lead Acid Battery-Supercapacitor Hybrid--Canada
  • Ultracapacitor Modules for 42V Applications in Automobiles--South Korea
  • Increasing the Life of Lithium Ion Batteries--USA
  • Research at Texas Instruments--USA

5 PATENTS AND CONTACT DETAILS

• Patents
  • Patents in Ultracapacitors
  • Patents in Battery Management ICs
• Contact Details
  • Universities
  • Companies

6 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

• Decision Support Database Tables
  • Total Mobile Subscribers--World (1999-2006)
  • Total PCs per Household--World (1999-2006)
  • Total PC Installed Base--World (1999-2006)
  • Total New Car Sales--World (1999-2006)
  • Total Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Sales--World (1999-2006)

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