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Esther S. Takeuchi

Greatbatch Professor of Advanced Power Sources SUNY Distinguished Professor

510 Furnas Hall
(716) 645-1185
Fax: (716) 645-3822
et23@buffalo.edu

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Selected Refereed Journal Publications

  • S.M. Davis, E.S. Takeuchi, W. Tiedemann, and J. Newman, "Simulation of the Li/CFx System," J. Electrochem. Soc., 154, 5, A477-A480 (2007).
  • H. Gan, R.S. Rubino and E.S. Takeuchi, "Dual-Chemistry Cathode System for High Rate Pulse Application," J. Power Sources, 146, 101-106 (2005).
  • R.J. Brodd, K.R. Bullock, R.A. Leising, R.L. Middaugh, J.R. Miller and E.S. Takeuchi, "Batteries 1977 to 2002," J. Electrochem. Soc., 151, K-1-K11 (2004).
  • E.S. Takeuchi and R.A. Leising, "Lithium Batteries for Biomedical Applications," MRS Bulletin, 27, 624-627 (2002).
  • R.A. Leising, M.J. Palazzo, E.S. Takeuchi, K.J. Takeuchi, "Abuse Testing of Lithium Ion Batteries:  Characterization of the Overcharge Reaction of LiCoO2/Graphite Cells," J. Electrochem. Soc., 148, A838-A844 (2001).
  • R.S. Rubino, H. Gan and E.S. Takeuchi, "A Study in Capacity Fade in Cylindrical and Prismatic Lithium-Ion Batteries," J. Electrochem. Soc., 148, A1029-A1033 (2001).
  • K.J. Takeuchi, A.C. Marschilok, S.M. Davis, R.A. Leising, E.S. Takeuchi, "Silver Vanadium Oxides and Related Battery Applications," Coord. Chem. Res., 219-221, 283-310 (2001).  (Invited review article).
  • R.A. Leising, W.C. Thiebolt III, and E.S. Takeuchi, "Solid State Characterization of Reduced Silver Vanadium Oxide from the Li/SVO Discharge Reaction," Inorganic Chemistry, 33, 5733-5740 (1994).
  • R.A. Leising and E.S. Takeuchi, "Solid State Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Vanadium Oxide for Use as a Cathode Material for Lithium Batteries," Chemistry of Materials, 6, 489-495 (1994).
  • R.A. Leising and E.S. Takeuchi, "Solid State Cathode Materials for Lithium Batteries:  The Effect of Synthesis Temperature on the Physical and Electrochemical Properties of Silver Vanadium Oxide," Chemistry of Materials, 5, 738-742 (1993).

Selected Patents

  • M. Palazzo, E.S. Takeuchi and R. Leising, "Electrochemical Treatment Method to Reduce Voltage Delay and Cell Resistance in Lithium/Silver Vanadium Oxide Cells," U.S. Patent #7,026,791 (2006).
  • K. Syracuse, N. Waite, H. Gan and E.S. Takeuchi, "Methods to Improve Efficiency of Lithium/Silver Vanadium Oxide Cell Discharge Energy in Implantable Medical Device Applications," U.S. Patent #6,982,543 (2006).
  • E.S. Takeuchi, "Wound Element Electrode Assembly Design for Use in Prismatic Case Electrochemical Cells," U.S. Patent #6,951,576 (2005).
  • R. Leising and E.S. Takeuchi, "Preparation for a Cathode Material by a Two-Step Reduction/Oxidation Synthesis Process," U.S. Patent #6,872,490 (2005).
  • H. Gan and E.S. Takeuchi, "Highly Conductive and Stable Nonaqueous Electrolyte for Lithium Electrochemical Cells," U.S. Patent #6,844,115 (2005).
  • E.S. Takeuchi and M. Palazzo, "Silver Vanadium Oxide having Low Internal Resistance and Method of Manufacture," U.S. Patent #6,803,147 (2004).
  • R.A. Leising and E.S. Takeuchi, "Preparation of ε-Phase Silver Vanadium Oxide from γ-Phase SVO Starting Material," U.S. Patent #6,797,017 (2004).

Last Updated: October 2007