Abstract: The present invention pertains to a continuous process for the manufacture of an electrode, to the electrode obtained therefrom and to an electrochemical device comprising said electrode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrochemical device comprising a) a positive electrode, b) a negative electrode, c) a separator, and d) a liquid electrolyte, wherein at least one of said positive electrode and said negative electrode is a gelled electrode comprising an electronic conductive substrate and directly adhered onto the electronic conductive substrate, at least one layer of a gelled electrode-forming composition, and wherein the d) liquid electrolyte comprises at least one organic carbonate and/or at least one ionic liquid, and at least one metal salt. The present invention also relates to a process for manufacturing an electrochemical device comprising at least one gelled electrode.

Abstract: The invention relates to a separator for an electrochemical accumulator comprising a substrate provided with cavities, said substrate consisting of one or more polymers, at least one of which is a polymer from the family of polyaryletherketones, all or part of said cavities being filled in whole or in part by a gelled polymer electrolyte.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electrode comprising a polymer matrix trapping an electrolyte, the method comprising the following steps: a) a step of preparing a composition comprising the ingredients intended to be included in the constitution of the electrode; b) a step of forming the electrode, from the composition, on a support; wherein the composition prepared in step a) is a composition in paste form having a dynamic viscosity greater than 5000. Pa·s measured at a shear gradient of 0.1 s-1 and at ambient temperature; and wherein the preparation step consists in introducing the ingredients intended to be included in the constitution of the electrode into a mixer with two co-rotating interpenetrating screws rotating in a closed sleeve, and mixing the ingredients therein, the preparation step being implemented at a temperature less than 100° C.

Abstract: A process for manufacturing a flow guide for an electrochemical reactor, including providing a substrate; on a first face of the substrate, printing a layer of electrically conductive ink by applying a shear stress to this layer, the viscosity of the printed ink being comprised between 70 and 500 Pa·s for a shear rate of 0.1 s?1, and the viscosity of the printed ink being comprised between 2.5 and 7 Pa·s for a shear rate of 100 s1, the layer of ink being printed to form a pattern including ribs delineating flow channels.

Abstract: A process for manufacturing a flow guide for an electrochemical reactor, including providing a substrate; on a first face of the substrate, printing a layer of electrically conductive ink by applying a shear stress to this layer, the viscosity of the printed ink being comprised between 70 and 500 Pa·s for a shear rate of 0.1 s?1, and the viscosity of the printed ink being comprised between 2.5 and 7 Pa·s for a shear rate of 100 s1, the layer of ink being printed to form a pattern including ribs delineating flow channels.