A battery cell having an anode or cathode comprising an acidified metal oxide (“AMO”) material, preferably in monodisperse nanoparticulate form 20 nm or less in size, having a pH<7 when suspended in a 5 wt % aqueous solution and a Hammett function H.sub.0>−12, at least on its surface.

A type of polyester yarn for an industrial sewing thread and preparing method thereof are provided. The preparing method is composed of a viscosity enhancing by a solid state polycondensation and a melt spinning for a modified polyester, and the modified polyester is a product of esterification and polycondensation of evenly mixed terephthalic acid, ethylene glycol, tert-butyl branched dicarboxylic acid, trimethylsilyl branched diol and a doped Sb.sub.2O.sub.3 powder, wherein the tert-butyl branched dicarboxylic acid is selected from the group consisting of 5-tert-butyl-1,3-benzoic acid, 2-tert-butyl-1,6-hexanedioic acid, 3-tert-butyl-1,6-hexanedioic acid and 2,5-di-tert-butyl-1,6-hexanedioic acid. Moreover, the modified polyester is dispersed with a doped ZrO.sub.2 powder. An obtained fiber has an intrinsic viscosity drop of 23-28% when stored at 25° C. and R.H. 65% for 60 months.

A type of polyester yarn for an industrial sewing thread and preparing method thereof are provided. The preparing method is composed of a viscosity enhancing by a solid state polycondensation and a melt spinning for a modified polyester, and the modified polyester is a product of esterification and polycondensation of evenly mixed terephthalic acid, ethylene glycol, tert-butyl branched dicarboxylic acid, trimethylsilyl branched diol and a doped Sb.sub.2O.sub.3 powder, wherein the tert-butyl branched dicarboxylic acid is selected from the group consisting of 5-tert-butyl-1,3-benzoic acid, 2-tert-butyl-1,6-hexanedioic acid, 3-tert-butyl-1,6-hexanedioic acid and 2,5-di-tert-butyl-1,6-hexanedioic acid. Moreover, the modified polyester is dispersed with a doped ZrO.sub.2 powder. An obtained fiber has an intrinsic viscosity drop of 23-28% when stored at 25° C. and R.H. 65% for 60 months.

A battery cell having an anode or cathode comprising an acidified metal oxide (“AMO”) material, preferably in monodisperse nanoparticulate form 20 nm or less in size, having a pH<7 when suspended in a 5 wt % aqueous solution and a Hammett function H.sub.0>−12, at least on its surface.

A type of easy-to-dye porous modified polyester fibers and preparing method thereof are disclosed. The preparing method is using the modified polyester melt through a porous spinneret with FDY process; wherein the modified polyester is a product of an esterification and successive polycondensation reactions of an evenly mixed terephthalic acid, ethylene glycol, main chain silicated diol, 2,2,3,4,5,5-hexamethyl-3,4-hexanediol, and metal oxide doped Sb.sub.2O.sub.3 powder; wherein the main chain silicated diol is selected from the group consisting of dimethylsiloxane diol, dimethyldiphenyldisiloxane glycol and tetramethyldisiloxane diol. The structural formula of 2,2,3,4,5,5-hexamethyl-3,4-hexanediol is as follows: ##STR00001## The dye uptake and the K/S value of the prepared easy-to-dye porous modified polyester fiber are high. This invention features a method with ease of application and a product with good dyeing performance and good quality.

A type of easy-to-dye porous modified polyester fibers and preparing method thereof are disclosed. The preparing method is using the modified polyester melt through a porous spinneret with FDY process; wherein the modified polyester is a product of an esterification and successive polycondensation reactions of an evenly mixed terephthalic acid, ethylene glycol, main chain silicated diol, 2,2,3,4,5,5-hexamethyl-3,4-hexanediol, and metal oxide doped Sb.sub.2O.sub.3 powder; wherein the main chain silicated diol is selected from the group consisting of dimethylsiloxane diol, dimethyldiphenyldisiloxane glycol and tetramethyldisiloxane diol. The structural formula of 2,2,3,4,5,5-hexamethyl-3,4-hexanediol is as follows:

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The dye uptake and the K/S value of the prepared easy-to-dye porous modified polyester fiber are high. This invention features a method with ease of application and a product with good dyeing performance and good quality.

A battery cell having an anode or cathode comprising an acidified metal oxide (AMO) material, preferably in monodisperse nanoparticulate form 20 nm or less in size, having a pH<7 when suspended in a 5 wt % aqueous solution and a Hammett function H.sub.0>12, at least on its surface.

A battery cell having an anode or cathode comprising an acidified metal oxide (AMO) material, preferably in monodisperse nanoparticulate form 20 nm or less in size, having a pH<7 when suspended in a 5 wt % aqueous solution and a Hammett function H.sub.0>12, at least on its surface.

Described herein is a battery cell having an anode or cathode comprising an acidified metal oxide (AMO) material, preferably in monodisperse nanoparticulate form 20 nm or less in size, having a pH<7 when suspended in a 5 wt % aqueous solution and a Hammett function H.sub.0>?12, at least on its surface.

A battery cell having an anode or cathode comprising an acidified metal oxide (AMO) material, preferably in monodisperse nanoparticulate form 20 nm or less in size, having a pH<7 when suspended in a 5 wt % aqueous solution and a Hammett function H.sub.0>?12, at least on its surface.