Li-ion

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: • Anodes for primary and secondary (rechargeable) lithium ion batteries • Electrodes for electro-optical devices such as LEDs and OLEDs • Reagents for chemical synthesis • Lightweight structural alloys and cermets for aircraft and other vehicles ADVANTAGES: • Enhances battery performance by increasing lithium surface area by a factor of … [Read more...] about Ceramic-Metal Composites for Electrodes of Lithium Ion Batteries IB-2253

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Rechargeable batteries for consumer electronics, cordless tools, etc. Hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles ADVANTAGES: Simplifies and speeds up electrode formation process Reduces formation capacity loss Improves Li-battery cycle life and safety Lowers manufacturing cost ABSTRACT: A team of Berkeley Lab researchers led by … [Read more...] about Simplified Electrode Formation using Stabilized Lithium Metal Powder (SLMP¬Æ) Doping of Lithium Ion Battery Electrodes IB-3241

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Lithium battery manufacturing Electronic vehicle makers Consumer electronics ADVANTAGES: Substantially lower cost Simple manufacturing process Potentially higher performance ABSTRACT: Although the polyolefin polymer material often used for lithium battery separators costs approximately $1.30/kg, the difficult process … [Read more...] about Lower Cost, Nanoporous Block Copolymer Battery Separator IB-3024