High power and high energy electrodes using carbon nanotubes

摘要

An electrode useful in an energy storage system, such as a capacitor, includes an electrode that includes at least one to a plurality of layers of compressed carbon nanotube aggregate. Methods of fabrication are provided. The resulting electrode exhibits superior electrical performance in terms of gravimetric and volumetric power density.

主权项

1. An electrode comprising:
a current collector comprising a first layer of compressed carbon nanotubes disposed thereon and a second layer of compressed carbon nanotubes disposed directly on the first layer of compressed carbon nanotubes.