Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electrochemical device forming a chip-capacitor or a super-capacitor. The electrochemical device includes: a ceramic substrate having a nonconductive ceramic layer, a current collecting layer disposed on a nonconductive ceramic layer and made of ceramic or cermet, and a metal layer arranged on outer surfaces of the nonconductive ceramic layer and the current collecting layer; an electrode having a positive electrode and a negative electrode and formed on the current collecting layer; and a nonconductive ceramic packaging module located on the ceramic substrate to accommodate electrolyte therein, wherein the metal layer is exposed to the outside of the nonconductive ceramic packaging module.

Abstract: Disclosed are a flexible electrode substrate including a porous electrode, a method for manufacturing the flexible electrode substrate, and an energy storage element including the flexible electrode substrate. The flexible electrode substrate can be attached to various objects due to the excellent electrochemical properties and the adhesive properties thereof and thus is very useful. In particular, since the flexible electrode substrate can be used as an electrode of an energy storage element, an energy storage element including the flexible electrode substrate can be attached to various objects and thus can be used as a sticker-type energy storage element. In addition, the flexible electrode substrate can be easily manufactured by transfer method using a difference in adhesive strength and thus allows a simple manufacturing process thereof. Furthermore, electrodes having various patterns can be manufactured with high level of efficiency through simple adjustment of the manufacturing process.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid-state polymer electrolyte with improved processability and a method for manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a solid electrolyte containing a polymer obtained by pertaining polymerization of a zwitterionic monomer in a solvent-free ionic liquid.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of manufacturing a micro-supercapacitor with an increased storage capacity of electrical energy. The method is a method of manufacturing a high-capacity micro-supercapacitor including an anode and a cathode separated from each other, which includes forming a pair of current collectors by discharging conductive ink on a substrate surface with a 3D printer, and forming an electrode consisting of an anode and a cathode by stacking an electrode constituting material in the form of a plurality of layers on each of the pair of current collectors using the 3D printer.

Abstract: A sticker-type electronic device which is freely detachably attachable to various bodies repeatedly is provided. The electronic device includes a main substrate which exhibits a surface adhesion property due to the properties of a material thereof and which provides an attachment/detachment surface to an article, and an electrode formed by being transferred from a temporary substrate to a surface that is opposite to the attachment/detachment surface of the main substrate to the article wherein the electrode is transferred directly to the main substrate using the adhesion property of the main substrate. The electronic device is freely detachably attachable to the surface of the article repeatedly using the surface adhesion property of the main substrate. The electronic device is formed directly on the surface of the substrate constituted by the material having the surface adhesion property, thereby providing a sticker-type electronic device which is freely repeatedly detachably attachable to various bodies.

Abstract: Disclosed is a 3-D printing apparatus. The apparatus includes an ink output module including an ink supply unit having an ink for forming an electrode portion, electrolyte or packaging portion received therein and an ink discharge unit coupled to the ink supply unit; a driving unit having the ink output module mounted thereon to move the ink output module in an X, Y, Z axis direction with respect to a substrate where a supercapacitor or secondary battery will be formed; a dispenser connected to the ink supply unit to supply gas having controlled pressure to the ink supply unit through a gas supply tube and to supply the ink within the ink supply unit through the ink discharge unit; and a controller controlling the output of the ink by transmitting a control command for fabricating the supercapacitor or the secondary battery to the dispenser and the driving unit.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid-state polymer electrolyte with improved processability and a method for manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a solid electrolyte containing a polymer obtained by pertaining polymerization of a zwitterionic monomer in a solvent-free ionic liquid.

Abstract: Disclosed is a flow-type energy storage device having an improved flow of fluid. The flow-type energy storage device stores electricity using a fluidic material, and includes a reaction region in which charge-discharge reaction of electricity is performed by the fluidic material, wherein the reaction region has an octagonal cross-section. The shape of the reaction region is controlled to thus improve the flowability of the fluidic material, thereby providing a flow-type energy storage device that has almost constant electrical properties even when a charging and discharging cycle is repeatedly performed. Further, the structures of an inlet and an outlet are not complicated and a separate part for controlling the flow of fluid is not used in the device, and accordingly, additional costs are not incurred during a process of manufacturing the flow-type energy storage device.

Abstract: A sticker-type electronic device which is freely detachably attachable to various bodies repeatedly is provided. The electronic device includes a main substrate which exhibits a surface adhesion property due to the properties of a material thereof and which provides an attachment/detachment surface to an article, and an electrode formed by being transferred from a temporary substrate to a surface that is opposite to the attachment/detachment surface of the main substrate to the article wherein the electrode is transferred directly to the main substrate using the adhesion property of the main substrate. The electronic device is freely detachably attachable to the surface of the article repeatedly using the surface adhesion property of the main substrate. The electronic device is formed directly on the surface of the substrate constituted by the material having the surface adhesion property, thereby providing a sticker-type electronic device which is freely repeatedly detachably attachable to various bodies.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of manufacturing a micro-supercapacitor with an increased storage capacity of electrical energy. The method is a method of manufacturing a high-capacity micro-supercapacitor including an anode and a cathode separated from each other, which includes forming a pair of current collectors by discharging conductive ink on a substrate surface with a 3D printer, and forming an electrode consisting of an anode and a cathode by stacking an electrode constituting material in the form of a plurality of layers on each of the pair of current collectors using the 3D printer.

Abstract: Disclosed is an aluminum ion capacitor, including a separator, an anode and a cathode, between which the separator is interposed, and an electrolyte contacting the anode and the cathode, wherein the anode contains aluminum, the electrolyte contains aluminum ions, and an electrical double layer is formed at the cathode and intercalation and deintercalation of aluminum ions are performed at the anode. Accordingly, a supercapacitor having increased energy density can be effectively manufactured at lower cost than lithium ion capacitors, and also, the supercapacitor has high material stability and thus is not limited as to electrode configuration, and an electrode configuration that has a low manufacturing cost and is able to increase energy density and power density can be adopted.

Abstract: Disclosed is a block supercapacitor, including two or more unit cells configured such that electrodes having a layered structure are disposed to face each other in an in-plane structure, wherein the two or more unit cells comprises an electrode arranged adjacent to each other respectively and the electrodes adjacent to each other are connected in series. As the unit cells are connected in series, a high-voltage supercapacitor can be provided.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method of manufacturing a flexible thin-film type super-capacitor device and a super-capacitor device manufactured by the same. The flexible thin-film type super-capacitor device comprises a base film which has flexibility; a separator which is interposed between the base films; and an active material which is formed on the base film. Thus, flexibility is given since thickness is very thin while maintaining high electrical conductivity and high binding property. In addition, economic feasibility is high and mass production is possible. Further, it is possible to stably and efficiently contain a highly corrosive material.

Abstract: Disclosed is an aluminum ion capacitor, including a separator, an anode and a cathode, between which the separator is interposed, and an electrolyte contacting the anode and the cathode, wherein the anode contains aluminum, the electrolyte contains aluminum ions, and an electrical double layer is formed at the cathode and intercalation and deintercalation of aluminum ions are performed at the anode. Accordingly, a supercapacitor having increased energy density can be effectively manufactured at lower cost than lithium ion capacitors, and also, the supercapacitor has high material stability and thus is not limited as to electrode configuration, and an electrode configuration that has a low manufacturing cost and is able to increase energy density and power density can be adopted.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a high-capacity slurry electrode for use in a flow energy storage system, comprising: an electrolyte; electrode active particles, distributed in the electrolyte, functioning as an electrode active material in an electrochemical flow capacitor storage system; and a redox active material, dissolved in the electrolyte, behaving as a pseudo-capacitor through a redox reaction on a surface of the electrode active material, wherein the high-capacity slurry electrode exhibits both capacitor properties based on the electrode active particles and pseudo-capacitor properties based on the redox active material.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is stack-type flow energy storage system. More particularly, the system includes a stack-type electrode cell composed of fluidic electrode material mixed with an electrolyte and storage tank for the electrode material, thereby remarkably improving stability, output and energy density. The stack-type flow energy storage system is advantageous in that unit cells, each consisting of a cathode, a separation membrane and an anode, are connected in parallel or in series to each other to make a stack cell, thus remarkably increasing output power. Further, the stack-type flow energy storage system is advantageous in that the sizes of slurry storage tanks connected to an electrode cell are adjusted, thus determining the required specification of energy density.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process of treating activated carbon using carbon dioxide activation, and a supercapacitor that is manufactured using activated carbon, which is treated with carbon dioxide, as an electrode material to thus be stably operable at a high voltage. The supercapacitor according to the present invention includes improved materials of an electrode and an electrolyte constituting the supercapacitor and has optimized electrode properties so as to be stably operable even at a high voltage.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method of manufacturing a flexible thin-film type super-capacitor device and a super-capacitor device manufactured by the same. The flexible thin-film type super-capacitor device comprises a base film which has flexibility; a separator which is interposed between the base films; and an active material which is formed on the base film. Thus, flexibility is given since thickness is very thin while maintaining high electrical conductivity and high binding property. In addition, economic feasibility is high and mass production is possible. Further, it is possible to stably and efficiently contain a highly corrosive material.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method of manufacturing a flexible thin-film type super-capacitor device and a super-capacitor device manufactured by the same. The flexible thin-film type super-capacitor device comprises a base film which has flexibility; a separator which is interposed between the base films; and an active material which is formed on the base film. Thus, flexibility is given since thickness is very thin while maintaining high electrical conductivity and high binding property. In addition, economic feasibility is high and mass production is possible. Further, it is possible to stably and efficiently contain a highly corrosive material.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method of preparing active carbon and active carbon prepared thereby, in which carbonization and activation can be carried out through a single process, thus simplifying the preparation process and increasing energy savings and preparation efficiency.