ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,394,788, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Georgia Tech Research Corp. (Atlanta).

"Composite electrodes and methods of making the same" was invented by Yo Han Kwon (Atlanta) and Elsa Reichmanis (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composite electrode comprising a charge-conducting material, a charge-providing material bound to the charge-conducting material, and a plurality of single-walled carbon nanotubes bound to a surface of the charge-providing material. High-capacity electroactive materials that assure high performance are a prerequisite for ubiquitous adoption of technologies that require high energy/power density lithium (L...