An electrical filter is disclosed. The electrical filter can include a conductive concrete structure including at least one of a conductive carbon material, a magnetic material, or a conductive metallic material. The conductive concrete structure is characterized by an electrical conductivity greater than 0.5 siemens per meter. The electrical filter also includes at least one electrical cable disposed within the conductive concrete structure. The at least one electrical cable includes an input to receive an electrical signal and an output to output an attenuated electrical signal.

A polymer matrix composite containing graphene sheets homogeneously dispersed in a polymer matrix wherein the polymer matrix composite exhibits a percolation threshold from 0.0001% to 0.1% by volume of graphene sheets to form a 3D network of interconnected graphene sheets or network of electron-conducting pathways.

A polymer matrix composite containing graphene sheets homogeneously dispersed in a polymer matrix wherein the polymer matrix composite exhibits a percolation threshold from 0.0001% to 0.1% by volume of graphene sheets to form a 3D network of interconnected graphene sheets or network of electron-conducting pathways.

Described herein are improved composite anodes and lithium-ion batteries made therefrom. Further described are methods of making and using the improved anodes and batteries. In general, the anodes include a porous composite having a plurality of agglomerated nanocomposites. At least one of the plurality of agglomerated nanocomposites is formed from a dendritic particle, which is a three-dimensional, randomly-ordered assembly of nanoparticles of an electrically conducting material and a plurality of discrete non-porous nanoparticles of a non-carbon Group 4A element or mixture thereof disposed on a surface of the dendritic particle. At least one nanocomposite of the plurality of agglomerated nanocomposites has at least a portion of its dendritic particle in electrical communication with at least a portion of a dendritic particle of an adjacent nanocomposite in the plurality of agglomerated nanocomposites.

Winding wire articles may include a conductor formed into a predefined shape having at least one bend. Additionally, a plurality of cavities may be formed within the conductor. Insulation may also be formed around the conductor.

A solar cell front side silver paste doped with modified graphene and its preparation method are disclosed. The solar cell front side silver paste doped with modified graphene comprises by weight 0.1-5 parts of modified graphene, 88-91 parts of silver powder, 5-15 parts of organic binder, 1-5 parts of organic solvent, 1-3 parts of glass powder, wherein the modified graphene is a surface modified graphene. A solar cell front side silver paste is developed, which is screen printed on a crystalline silicon wafer, sintered at a high temperature, penetrates the SiNx passivation layer in the crystalline silicon wafer, and thus forms a good ohmic contact.

A solar cell front side silver paste doped with modified graphene and its preparation method are disclosed. The solar cell front side silver paste doped with modified graphene comprises by weight 0.1-5 parts of modified graphene, 88-91 parts of silver powder, 5-15 parts of organic binder, 1-5 parts of organic solvent, 1-3 parts of glass powder, wherein the modified graphene is a surface modified graphene. A solar cell front side silver paste is developed, which is screen printed on a crystalline silicon wafer, sintered at a high temperature, penetrates the SiNx passivation layer in the crystalline silicon wafer, and thus forms a good ohmic contact.

An actuator includes a plurality of artificial muscle fibers and at least one conducting material. The at least one conducting material electrically stimulates the plurality of artificial muscle fibers during activation of the actuator. An actuator device includes at least one artificial muscle fiber and at least one high-strength creep-resistant fiber.

An actuator device that includes a conducting material and at least one fuse incorporated into the conducting material is disclosed. The at least one fuse may stop current flow for temperatures above a specific temperature. The actuator device may also include a series of electronics that determine whether the actuating device has blown the at least one fuse.

Disclosed is an electrode structure including an electrode body, a composite layer disposed on the electrode body; a surface of the composite layer away from the electrode body being set to be a finger contact surface in a case of fingerprint recognition, wherein the composite layer is made from composite materials formed by a cured main body glue and one-dimensional nano-conductor materials distributed in the main body glue; and an end of each of the one-dimensional nano-conductor materials exposed from the finger contact surface of the composite layer, and the other of each of the one-dimensional nano-conductor materials makes contact with the electrode body. A fingerprint recognition module including the electrode structure and a manufacturing method thereof are also disclosed.