Liquid Silicon Pouch Anode

Abstract

The present invention is a lithium ion electrochemical cell utilizing a silicon-based lithium ion receiving material. Silicon is a promising, but not yet widely commercialized, anode material for lithium ion rechargeable batteries. Capacity fading is a problem that can occur in silicon-based anodes during cycling, lithium insertion and deinsertion. Mitigation of this problem has long been sought and will result in improved anode cycling characteristics, higher battery capacity, and longer cycle life.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 06, 2017
Accession Number
AD1043462

Entities

People

  • Charles J. Patrissi
  • Christian Schumacher
  • Steven Tucker

Organizations

  • Naval Undersea Warfare Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accumulators
  • Alloys
  • Band Structures
  • Cells
  • Contracts
  • Electrochemical Cells
  • Electrolytes
  • Energy
  • Inventions
  • Ionic Liquids
  • Lithium Ion Batteries
  • Materials
  • Membranes
  • Metals
  • Particles
  • Storage
  • Storage Batteries

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Battery Technology and Engineering
  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.